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[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Southern Compnay, April 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Southern Compnay, April 29, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Southern Company informing that his parents contemplated taking the trip and would like to know a good stopping place.
Date: April 29, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Bond Sales from Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1958] (open access)

[Receipt for Bond Sales from Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1958]

Receipt from the Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner regarding bonds for the City of Birmingham, Alabama Public Building Authority.
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Equitable Securities Corporation
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard A. Puryear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, May 22, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Richard A. Puryear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, May 22, 1957]

Letter from R. A. Puryear, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing his absence during Kempner's planned trip through Birmingham to Virginia, but if he may need any assistance, to contact his secretary Mr. P. E. Behr.
Date: May 22, 1957
Creator: Puryear, Richard A., Jr.,
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Holiday Inn, May 17, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Holiday Inn, May 17, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Holiday Inn informing that they are driving from Galveston to Virginia.
Date: May 17, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis P. Woods to I. H. Kempner, May 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Louis P. Woods to I. H. Kempner, May 23, 1957]

Letter from Louis P. Woods to I. H. Kempner confirming room and board reservations for June 2nd.
Date: May 23, 1957
Creator: Woods, Louis P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, July 3, 1957]

Card with letter from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner mentioning that they can offer all or a part of 480 shares of Texas Prudential Life Insurance Co. Stock at 40 net.
Date: July 3, 1957
Creator: Carlson & Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1953]

Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the potential sale of the Galveston Dr. Pepper plant and current Dr. Pepper and Coca Cola prices.
Date: April 21, 1953
Creator: Overton, W. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George W. Woodruff to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, March 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from George W. Woodruff to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, March 9, 1955]

Letter from George W. Woodruff to Harris L. Kempner discussing Harris' father's recovery from surgery and offering assistance.
Date: March 9, 1955
Creator: Woodruff, George W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Martin F. Mey to Daniel W. Kempner, December 6, 1955] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Martin F. Mey to Daniel W. Kempner, December 6, 1955]

Handwritten letter from Martin F. Mey to Daniel W. Kempner applying for the job he recently posted in the Florist Review magazine and listing his work experience.
Date: December 6, 1955
Creator: Mey, Martin F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey discussing some details about what the gardener position at his estate entails.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey discussing some particulars about the job he would be hiring Mey to do.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc., June 17, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc., June 17, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc. requesting for an express delivery of 50 Indianapolis Red Poinsettias by August 15.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Indianapolis Red Poinsettias] (open access)

[Invoice for Indianapolis Red Poinsettias]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Fraser Nurseries, including 50 Indianapolis Red Poinsettias for $11.25.
Date: June 19, 1954
Creator: Fraser Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Mrs. Piovene to Daniel W. Kempner, April 18, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Mrs. Piovene to Daniel W. Kempner, April 18, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Mrs. Piovene to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that she and Mr. Piovene are traveling through America working for an Italian newspaper and wishing to meet him while they pass through Texas.
Date: April 18, 1951
Creator: Piovene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Blach's, March 13, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Blach's, March 13, 1952]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Blach's enclosing a check for $3.50 regarding the leather turtle shell.
Date: March 13, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping of the Florists' Review] (open access)

[Clipping of the Florists' Review]

Clipping of the Florists' Review of Poinsettias prices. The focus is on a listing from Birmingham, Alabama but one from Opelika, Alabama is also visible on the front and a listing from Springfield, Illinois is visible on the back.
Date: 1953
Creator: Florists' Review
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc., August 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc., August 13, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc. requesting an order of poinsettias.
Date: August 13, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Southern Company , April 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Southern Company , April 17, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Southern Company requesting a copy of a road map from Birmingham Alabama to Bristol Tennessee that includes mileage, and asking for motel recommendations.
Date: April 17, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company, May 9, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company, May 9, 1957]

Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company discussing her parent's plans and recommendations on the road trip.
Date: May 9, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Cecile Blum
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Kempner, April 30, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Kempner, April 30, 1957]

Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Heacock discussing a way to navigate from Birmingham Alabama to Bristol Tenessee
Date: April 30, 1957
Creator: Heacock, Nancy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Kempner, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Kempner, April 24, 1957]

Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Kempner discussing possible ways to navigate from Birmingham Alabama to Bristol Tennesee.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Heacock, Nancy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard A. Puryear Jr. to Cecile B. Kempner, May 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Richard A. Puryear Jr. to Cecile B. Kempner, May 14, 1957]

Letter from Richard A. Puryear to Cecile B. Kempner confirming the recommendations of motels for her parents road trip and informing her to contact by telephone for any questions.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Puryear, Richard A., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to R. A. Puryear, Jr., May 17, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to R. A. Puryear, Jr., May 17, 1957]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to H. A. Puryear discussing his gratitude for the motel recommendation and updates on Cecile Blum Kempner.
Date: May 17, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard A. Puryear Jr. to Cecile Kempner, August 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Richard A. Puryear Jr. to Cecile Kempner, August 13, 1956]

Letter from Richard A. Puryear Jr., to Cecile Kempner discussing investment in the Alabama Gas Corporation.
Date: August 13, 1956
Creator: Puryear, Richard A., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History