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[Account Statement for The Bertig Company, Inc, 1948-1949] (open access)

[Account Statement for The Bertig Company, Inc, 1948-1949]

Account statement prepared for Jeane Bertig Kempner by the Bertig Company listing charges, dates, descriptions, and balances.
Date: July 15, 1949
Creator: The Bertig Company, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: So the People May Know...A statement of Principle and Fact] (open access)

[Clipping: So the People May Know...A statement of Principle and Fact]

Four pages of a newspaper containing a paid advertisement with the text of a statement regarding an election to determine the legality of alcohol in Green County, Arkansas. The statement outlines why the group believes prohibition was a failure, and that legal control of the sale of alcohol should be established. The section also includes page 7 of the newspaper, containing various local columns and advertisements.
Date: March 25, 1949
Creator: Greene County United
Object Type: Clipping
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
[Handwritten Letter from Joe Bertig to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joe Bertig to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1949]

Handwritten letter from Joe Bertig to I. H. Kempner regarding a joke that Joe told Ike over the phone recently.
Date: January 14, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Poison Grains] (open access)

[Invoice for Poison Grains]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including a pound of Poison grains for $0.70, shipped to J. Bertig.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948, First Letter] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948, First Letter]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing the tariff that becomes effective on August 01, 1948. Then Blackshear goes on to discuss about the agricultural business.
Date: August 2, 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 A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, August 10, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, August 10, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing what Keyser currently had in stock for his cotton and the prices of everything he has sold thus far. Blackshear also relayed what is going on with Mr. Williams cattle.
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the Hurt Grocer Company's operations and net profit and explaining that they shouldn't expect the excellent net profit to continue. Blackshear continues by discussing the statements of the Chase National Bank of New York.
Date: July 20, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Jeane Kempner, August 31, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Jeane Kempner, August 31, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Jeane Kempner discussing advances and stocks and other similar items.
Date: August 31, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz,  April 1, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, April 1, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz requesting to continue the monthly remittances
Date: April 1, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, December 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, December 15, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz informing he should declare a 15% dividends.
Date: December 15, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, December 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, December 20, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz enclosing a certificate for the Bertig Company stock by Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: December 20, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, March 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, March 18, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz informing him to make no remittances to Jeane B. Kempner or Mary J. Kempner until further notice from Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, December 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, December 17, 1945]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer requesting to secure an accommodation in the best hotel possible with nice amenities in San Antonio for Mrs. S. Graber, a friend of J. R. Bertig, for some time after Christmas or New Year as soon as possible.
Date: December 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 29, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing the addresses Kempner wants each Preserved fig case to go to.
Date: November 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer, April 1, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer, April 1, 1946]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer discussing about the turkeys and conveying the matters related to the family and their plans.
Date: April 1, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. A. Whitson, August 25, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. A. Whitson, August 25, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. A. Whitson expressing concern regarding reply concerning shipment from Paragould diverted Plantersville.
Date: August 25, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph B. Bertig, March 4, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph B. Bertig, March 4, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Bertig's imminent trip and some business matters.
Date: March 4, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, December 7, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, December 7, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing personal news and some business news.
Date: December 7, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, December 23, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, December 23, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing the business side of the cotton gin and how he hopes to visit Joseph soon.
Date: December 23, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, December 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, December 27, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing gratitude for the Christmas wishes and explains how to handle the Cartier clock. He also suggests about the sale of two gins concerning the interest of the loan.
Date: December 27, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, January 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, January 15, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing stock and the distribution of some of it.
Date: January 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, June 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, June 8, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing updates about various members of the family as well as some business updates.
Date: June 8, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History