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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
[Business Card for Morris Wolf of Wolf & Co.]
Business card for Morris Wolf of Wolf & Co. Behind the card is a note which is written by W. L. Albritton mailing a pail of Shelled Pecans to Morris Wolf, and asks him to let him know if they don't reach him promptly and in good condition.
Date:
1963
Creator:
Wolf & Co.
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
[Copy of Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery, May 12, 1950]
Copy of letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery placing an order for twenty Camellias and providing specifics on what he would like sent.
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Greenlee D. Letcher to I. H. Kempner, June 5, 1949]
Letter from Greenlee D. Letcher to I. H. Kempner discussing a sent picture for a scrap book, his appreciation of Kempner's speech last fall, and hopes his classmate Billie is doing well while discussing a sermon he heard in Alabama.
Date:
June 5, 1949
Creator:
Letcher, Greenlee D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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
[Invoice for Items from Semmes Nurseries, December 13, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Semmes Nurseries including 2 units Ilex cornuta Burfordii and five units of Mag. Stellata for $4.50. The invoice also has a $2 refund and apology for a Mag. Lennei item.
Date:
December 13, 1950
Creator:
Semmes Nurseries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Order Form from N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corporation]
Letter from E. L. Elkins from N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corp. in regards to their complete change in management. They desire to eliminate all the backorders they currently have, and want to have that stop in the future. The letter also includes a page filled with their product and prices for all of them.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
Elkins, E. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adolph Weil, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, May 1962]
Letter from Adolph Weil, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that he's going to keep the back even if it's intended for his father. He says that the book is Charming and that it was great being with him in Dallas.
Date:
May 11, 1962
Creator:
Weil, Adolph, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alabama Gas Corporation, October 23, 1964]
Letter from Alabama Gas Corporation to holders of common stock purchase warrants from the company informing them of the deadline to exercise their purchase warrants, among other details.
Date:
October 23, 1964
Creator:
Alabama Gas Corporation
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 John W. Moreland, Jr., March 24, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to John W. Moreland, Jr. acknowledging the article he saw about Moreland recently and asking him to advise him about his azalea plants. A clipping of the article is attached.
Date:
March 24, 1950
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 D. W. Kempner to Semmes Nurseries, July 7, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Semmes Nurseries asking for the shipment to be booked from November 1 to November 15th.
Date:
July 7, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery, July 24, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery discussing his order of Camellias to be shipped in the fall and referring them to the address of Mr. Louis Patthey, since Kempner will be out of town at that time.
Date:
July 24, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery, May 12, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery placing an order for twenty Camellias and providing specifics on what he would like sent.
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery, November 2, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery discussing his order for twenty camellias they said would be available in the fall, and sending payment in preparation for the shipment.
Date:
November 2, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, March 8, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the search and purchase of an ant and roach dusting powder called Hot Foot made by the American Chemical Company.
Date:
March 8, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History