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[Receipt for A-B-C Racket Store, April 9, 1948] (open access)

[Receipt for A-B-C Racket Store, April 9, 1948]

Receipt for a grass rake sold to Daniel W. Kempner by A-B-C Racket Store listing the charge and total sale.
Date: April 9, 1948
Creator: A-B-C Racket Store
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A. Stanley & No Company Order: November 9, 1948] (open access)

[A. Stanley & No Company Order: November 9, 1948]

Order form for A. Stanley & No Company listing purchases and total charges for the materials. This order consists of half gallon of wax.
Date: November 9, 1948
Creator: A. Stanley & No Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1944]

Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner discussing the work of the Philco Corporation and welcoming Kempner as a stockholder in the company.
Date: May 9, 1944
Creator: Ballantyne, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 9, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the reservation regarding getting a hold of the agent, and cancellation of the reservation. He also mentions that Jeane called from the Statler Hotel.
Date: March 9, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1948] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1948]

Copy of letter from A. H, Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner discussing things happening in Galveston while Mr. Kempner is in Europe. He encloses a financial report and discusses business with Bill Keyser and T. F. Williams, baling hay, rain in Paragould, and the Kempner's house. There are handwritten notes on the letter from Mr. Kempner giving responses to the letter and providing information about the Hamon's sailing aboard the SS Louise Lykes.
Date: August 9, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing how Blackshear has not been able to get much out of Keyser since August 7th. Blackshear also discusses the possibility of selling hay, but not seeing much profit in it.
Date: August 9, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myron G. Blalock to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Myron G. Blalock to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 9, 1945]

Letter from Myron G. Blalock to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for his recommendation of John D. Curtin.
Date: November 9, 1945
Creator: Blalock, Myron G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1944]

Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner providing a list of state-supported medical schools in different U.S. cities from their main universities and notes that half of these are not on the same campus as the main university. He suggests that Dr. Leake will address alumni matters upon his return to Galveston and offers further assistance if needed.
Date: October 9, 1944
Creator: Calvin, D. Bailey
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. M. Carruthers to D. W. Kempner, March 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. M. Carruthers to D. W. Kempner, March 9, 1948]

Letter from T. M. Carruthers to D. W. Kempner discussing a recent visit and luncheon with several alumnis of the University of Virginia, as well as Jeane Kempner.
Date: March 9, 1948
Creator: Carruthers, T. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, December 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, December 9, 1949]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner requesting for bank notes to be sent over in an attempt to prove that Kempner does in fact grow his own cotton. Chardine specifies which bank notes he would need, and offers his well wishes to Kempner and his wife.
Date: December 9, 1949
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chemical Bank & Trust Company to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 9, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Chemical Bank & Trust Company to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 9, 1946]

Letter from Harmon L. Remmel to Harris L. Kempner discussing sailing during his recent trip to Texas and business regarding Roy Haskell and Bob McCormick.
Date: October 9, 1946
Creator: Chemical Bank & Trust Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Irving D. Clark to D. W. Kempner, November 09, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Irving D. Clark to D. W. Kempner, November 09, 1948]

Letter from Irving D. Clark to D. W. Kempner discussing various quotes on different champagnes.
Date: November 9, 1948
Creator: Clark, Irving D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. B. Comata to I. H. Kempner, February 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from N. B. Comata to I. H. Kempner, February 9, 1948]

Letter from N. B. Comata to I. H. Kempner discussing the return of Cecile Kempner's shares of stock in Fearn Laboratories, Inc. registered in her name and asking Kempner to sign and return the receipts for the shares.
Date: February 9, 1948
Creator: Comata, N. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Davis to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Davis to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 9, 1949]

Letter from John W. Davis to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing his appreciation that Kempner read his Tucker Lectures.
Date: June 9, 1949
Creator: Davis, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, May 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, May 9, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner informing her that she will be unable to send a delegate to the national convention and that she would be willing to sponsor the play.
Date: May 9, 1944
Creator: Davis, Laura Frazier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner, May 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner, May 9, 1944]

Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner discussing Mrs. Kempner's watch and Decker reading the biographies of the Kempner family.
Date: May 9, 1944
Creator: Decker, Richard C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner, September 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Raymond C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner, September 9, 1949]

Letter from Raymond C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the description of Mr. Kempner's watch that they fitted with an easel that has now gone missing and estimating a price for insurance purposes.
Date: September 9, 1949
Creator: Decker, Richard C. & Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis J. Dibrell to Isaac H. Kempner, April 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Louis J. Dibrell to Isaac H. Kempner, April 9, 1948]

Letter from Louis J. Dibrell to Isaac H. Kempner informing him that he has reviewed Mr. Kempner's letter to Senator Tom Connally and has no suggestions to make.
Date: April 9, 1948
Creator: Dibrell, Louis J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. T. Dillon to D. W. Kempner, December 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from W. T. Dillon to D. W. Kempner, December 9, 1944]

Letter from W. T. Dillon to D. W. Kempner discussing Kempner's decision to not apply for a membership with American Ports, Cotton Compress, and Warehouse Association Incorporated.
Date: December 9, 1944
Creator: Dillon, W. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. S. Dilworth to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from R. S. Dilworth to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1945]

Handwritten letter from R. S. Dilworth to I. H. Kempner discussing Dilworth coming to Galveston and asking Kempner for information on the Dry Dock Company in Galveston and who and when they will be hiring the welders for the company.
Date: October 9, 1945
Creator: Dilworth, R. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. F. Dobson to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, January 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from G. F. Dobson to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, January 9, 1948]

Letter from G. F. Dobson to Henrietta Leonora Kempner assuring credit was given to a returned set of pajamas and that an order for a new set of pajamas will be delivered.
Date: January 9, 1948
Creator: Dobson, G. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Card from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner, February 9, 1948]

Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to Jeane Kempner informing her that they have received the dress and robe she sent them. They assure her that they will handle them carefully and return them as soon as possible.
Date: February 9, 1948
Creator: Fishburn Cleaners
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1949]

Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner replying to a previous inquiry made by Kempner. In the letter, Florence positively endorses the Lone Star Producing Company, and offers the option for further discussion should Kempner be interested.
Date: April 9, 1949
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1944]

Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner requesting to know what he should do with the checks he received for the Hillel Fund.
Date: December 9, 1944
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History