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[Invoice for Alteration of a Coat, June 6, 1950]
Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Ace Tailors, including alteration of a coat, costing $2.
Date:
June 6, 1950
Creator:
Ace Tailors
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Lining Sleeves and Attaching Nips on Pants and Vest]
Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Ace Tailors, including lining sleeves and attaching nips on pants and vest, costing $10.
Date:
June 5, 1950
Creator:
Ace Tailors
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 3 packets of assorted groceries]
Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Acme Fast Freight, Inc., including 3 packets of assorted groceries, along with transportation charges and duplicate receipt.
Date:
October 27, 1950
Creator:
Acme Fast Freight, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement for Freight Charges: October, 1950]
Statement for for freight moved by Acme Fast Freight Inc. for D. W. Kempner at the cost of $15.36.
Date:
October 27, 1950
Creator:
Acme Fast Freight, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Fender Repairs]
Invoice for items sold to Mr. Dan Kempner by Adam Sattler & Sons, including repairs and touchups on four fenders.
Date:
December 31, 1950
Creator:
Adam Sattler & Sons
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Fannie Adoue, Gladys Kempner, Pat Kempner, and R. Lee Kempner to D. W. and Jeane Kempner, August 2, 1950]
Telegram sent by Fannie Adoue and Gladys, Pat, and Lee Kempner to D. W. and Jeane Kempner providing well wishes for their trip.
Date:
August 2, 1950
Creator:
Adoue, Fannie; Kempner, Gladys; Kempner, Stanley Eugene & Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Aickien, May 29, 1950]
Letter from W. J. Aicklen requesting that the recipients attend a meeting set for June 3, 1950.
Date:
May 29, 1950
Creator:
Aicklen, W. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Aickien to A. T. Whayne, August 1, 1950]
Letter from W. J. Aicklen to A. T. Whayne informing him that the Board of Managers approves of leasing space on the Galveston Pleasure Pier to "the Jaycees".
Date:
August 1, 1950
Creator:
Aicklen, W. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Aickien to H. Y. Cartwright, Jr., September 13, 1950]
Letter from W. J. Aicklen to H. Y. Cartwright, Jr. resigning from the Galveston Marine Park and Recreation Pier Board of Directors.
Date:
September 13, 1950
Creator:
Aicklen, W. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Aickien to Jules Lauve, Jr., June 5, 1950]
Letter from W. J. Aickien to Jules Lauve, Jr. discussing a sign proposed to be installed on the pier and the likely decision to deny the request.
Date:
June 5, 1950
Creator:
Aicklen, W. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Albert Pike Hotel to Daniel W. Kempner, July 25, 1950]
Letter from the Albert Pike Hotel to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for not being able to accommodate Mrs. Kempner's request for an air-conditioned room. A University of Arkansas Football Schedule for 1950 is taped to the letter.
Date:
July 25, 1950
Creator:
Albert Pike Hotel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. G. Allen, October 26, 1950]
Letter from J. G. Allen regarding the "Hi Neighbor Tour" on Galveston Day at the Texas City Fair.
Date:
October 26, 1950
Creator:
Allen, J. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Betsy Ross Bulbs]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by American Bulb Company, including fifty Betsy Ross bulbs for $2.75, the invoice was stamped "Paid Order". The invoice also mentions that the Betsy Ross bulbs were a substitute for Snow Whites.
Date:
May 27, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Betsy Ross Bulbs, June 14, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by American Bulb Company, including fifty Betsy Ross bulbs.
Date:
June 14, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Iris Wedgewood]
Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by American Bulb Company, including 100 Iris Wedgewood.
Date:
August 29, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from American Bulb Company, June 13, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by American Bulb Company, including fifty units of each of the following items: Betsy Ross (Substitute for Albatross), Ind. Bronze, Ind. Pink, Good News (Substitute for Ind. Yellow), Mrs. Kidder, Mrs. Roy, Pink Chief, and Sunglow. The total was $23 and the invoice was stamped "Paid Order".
Date:
June 13, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Mum R. C. White Chief and Postage]
Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by American Bulb Company, including Mum R. C. White Chief and Postage.
Date:
May 2, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, June 7, 1950]
Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner apologizing for an order gone wrong.
Date:
June 7, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, May 12, 1950]
Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his recent order. They inform him that they are checking with their grower and "will advise [him] as soon as [they] hear from him".
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, May 19, 1950]
Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner providing an update about his order.
Date:
May 19, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order Acknowledgement from American Bulb Co., Inc., April 13, 1950]
Order acknowledgement from American Bulb Co., Inc. for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries, including Albatross, Indianapolis bronze, pink, and yellow; Mrs. Kidder, Mrs. Roy, Pink Chief, and Sunglow.
Date:
April 13, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Cancer Society, April 8, 1950]
Letter from American Cancer Society to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mr. Kempner's interest in their 1950 Galveston County Crusade.
Date:
April 8, 1950
Creator:
American Cancer Society
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner, November 6, 1950}
Letter from the American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner certifying that Mr. Kempner had held a checking account with them for over 25 years.
Date:
November 6, 1950
Creator:
American Consul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]
Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing acquiring a chauffeur for Mr. Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe and requesting more information about the trip.
Date:
April 4, 1950
Creator:
American Express Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History