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[Broker Invoice from Marx & Co., September 22, 1954]
Broker invoice prepared by Marx & Co. for the account of Cecile Kempner regarding the sale of 200 Fearn Foods shares in September 1954.
Date:
September 16, 1954
Creator:
Marx & Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Broker Invoice from Marx & Co., September 1954]
Broker invoice prepared by Marx & Co. for the account of Cecile Kempner regarding the sale of 78 Bower Roller Bearing shares in September 1954.
Date:
September 16, 1954
Creator:
Marx & Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
The Future of Birmingham Red Iron Ore, Jefferson County, Alabama
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines regarding the restudy of iron-ore reserves in the Birmingham area to determine where increased production may be obtained in the area if and when required. The report includes tables, graphs, pictures and a map.
Date:
July 1953
Creator:
Thoenen, J. R.; Reed, Avery H., Jr. & Clemmons, B. H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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
[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
["The Humming Bird"]
"The Humming Bird" train No. 5, southbound, at depot in Birmingham, Alabama, enroute from Cincinnati to New Orleans, July 1954. Nashville-Montgomery mainline (Birmingham Division) trackage is in the foreground. Diesel locomotive No. 793 and second unit are E-7 type 2000 Horsepower EMD passenger locomotives purchased by Louisville and Nashville Railroad in 1946.
Date:
July 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Laboratory and Full-Scale Sulfur Elimination Tests on Coal from Pratt Bed, Alabama
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on the Pratt coal bed in Alabama. The report details "washability studies of coal from beds in Alabama and other southern states in which commercially important deposits occur" (p. 1). This report includes tables, graphs, and illustrations.
Date:
May 1958
Creator:
Perry, R. E.; Gandrud, B. W.; Riley, H. L.; Gayle, J. B. & Eddy, W. H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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 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 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
[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 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 George W. Woodruff to I. H. Kempner, December 19, 1955]
Letter from George W. Woodruff to I. H. Kempner discussing construction of a cotton warehouse.
Date:
December 19, 1955
Creator:
Woodruff, George W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from George W. Woodruff to Thomas L. James, January 12, 1955]
Letter from George W. Woodruff to Thomas L. James discussing his recent visit to Houston.
Date:
January 12, 1955
Creator:
Woodruff, George W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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 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
[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 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 Joseph N. Greene to Cecile Kempner, December 28, 1956]
Letter from Joseph N. Greene to Cecile Kempner discussing the Alabama Gas Corporation's upcoming meeting regarding the management of the company.
Date:
December 28, 1956
Creator:
Greene, Joseph N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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