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[Account Statement for The Bertig Company, Inc., 1950] (open access)

[Account Statement for The Bertig Company, Inc., 1950]

Account statement prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by the Bertig Company listing charges, dates, descriptions, and balance.
Date: December 4, 1950
Creator: The Bertig Company, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Elsa K. Bertig to Mr. Dan] (open access)

[Card from Elsa K. Bertig to Mr. Dan]

Monogrammed card sent by Else K. Bertig to Dan Kempner thanking him for his sympathetic telegram, discussing the weather in Paragould and Saint Louis and wishing him a Happy New Year.
Date: 1955
Creator: Bertig, Elsa K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Bill Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, April 17, 1952] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Bill Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, April 17, 1952]

Handwritten letter from Bill Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner giving him some business updates and explaining some delays in setting up meetings.
Date: April 17, 1952
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Elsa K. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 15, 1955] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Elsa K. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 15, 1955]

Handwritten letter from Elsa K. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing business and the recent illness of his brother, Mr. Isaac H. Kempner.
Date: March 15, 1955
Creator: Bertig, Elsa K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, May 20, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, May 20, 1950]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner discussing his doctor saying he might be well enough to go home in the next week. Mr. Beritg then talks about how after his doctor left the night before he awoke three times from a dream. He then starts to discuss his concerns with how much cotton had been planted this year and other company operations. He then says he will not be driving home, instead having arranged transportation.
Date: May 20, 1950
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane B. Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, July 6, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane B. Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, July 6, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane B. Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner discussing the lack of rain effecting farmers and the growth of cotton and a letter he received from Oakleigh L. Throne.
Date: July 6, 1951
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane B. Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, May 22, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane B. Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, May 22, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane B. Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner discussing a foot injury, the lack of rain, Little Cindy the dog, and still needing help around his home.
Date: May 22, 1951
Creator: Beritg, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 6, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 6, 1951]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing the effects of the recent terrible weather and weevils on his cotton, the work and salary of someone named Elsa, and Mr. Bertig's health.
Date: February 6, 1951
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 10, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 10, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Jospeh R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing Mrs. Kempner's recent fall and Mr. Bertig hiring a new cook.
Date: February 10, 1951
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 22, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 22, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing being down with the flu, pictures of dogs, Mary Jean's pregnancy, and his trouble hiring servants.
Date: February 22, 1951
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, January 16, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, January 16, 1951]

Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing cotton, his bout of sickness at the market, confirming Mary Jean's birthday and complimenting the article she wrote about Germany.
Date: January 16, 1951
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from O'Bion Gatz to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 2, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from O'Bion Gatz to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 2, 1951]

Letter from O'Bion Gatz to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing the arrival of the Italian Bowl Mrs. Kempner gifted her. She also informs Mrs. Kempner that she has not been feeling well as well as on some gossip surrounding the contents of Joseph Bertig's will. She talks about a rumor stating that Mr. Bertig left half of his estate to Mrs. Gatz, which she refutes as ridiculous. Mrs. Gatz also tells Mrs. Kempner about her anger at hearing someone had been attempting to flirt with her husband, William Gatz.
Date: November 2, 1951
Creator: Gatz, O'Bion Pope
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, 1952] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, 1952]

Handwritten letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner thanking them for a lovely and discussing various business matters he has been dealing with.
Date: 1952
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner & Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 7, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner & Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 7, 1951]

Letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner discussing his search for a lot in a cemetery under the name of Bertig turning up nothing as the deed to the lot cannot be found. He also mentions enclosing a copy of the will.
Date: November 7, 1951
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Handwritten letter from Bill Gatz to Daniel and Jeane Kempner thanking them for their hospitality during a recent visit and wishing them and the family a merry Christmas.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from William L. Gatz to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, April 16, 1954] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from William L. Gatz to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, April 16, 1954]

Letter from Bill Gatz to Jeane Kempner thanking her for the watch she gave him and discussing the promising rains they have been receiving.
Date: April 16, 1954
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, December 7, 1954] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, December 7, 1954]

Inter-office letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner discussing Christmas gift package stickers, which were missing from a previous letter from Kempner.
Date: December 7, 1954
Creator: Caraway, W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Clock, August 21, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for a Clock, August 21, 1953]

Invoice for items sold to Bertig Co. by Higgins Jewelry, including a clock along with its freight and packing charges, of total cost $10.50.
Date: August 21, 1953
Creator: Higgins Jewelry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Flower Arrangements at a Hospital] (open access)

[Invoice for Flower Arrangements at a Hospital]

Invoice for items delivered to J. E. McDaniel by Ballard's Flower, Inc., including flower arrangements at a hospital, costing $5.10.
Date: 1953
Creator: Ballard's Flower, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Imported Dutch Cheese] (open access)

[Invoice for Imported Dutch Cheese]

Invoice for imported Dutch cheese sold to Mr. S. S. Steinberg by The Wayside Gardens Co.; the item was shipped to Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: September 7, 1951
Creator: The Wayside Gardens Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for the Shipment of a Box of Pictures] (open access)

[Invoice for the Shipment of a Box of Pictures]

Invoice for the shipment of a box of pictures by Central Freight Lines Inc. for Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: December 16, 1954
Creator: Central Freight Lines, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Sugar Company, including three Christmas gift packages shipped to Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gatz, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mitchell, and Mrs. Alice Baker Jones..
Date: December 17, 1952
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Sugar Company, including three Christmas gift packages shipped to Mr. & Mrs. W. L. Gatz, Mr. & Mrs. R. C. Mitchell, and Alice Baker Jones.
Date: December 17, 1952
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing about the letter from Mr. Gatz regarding Charley Williamson's letter.
Date: August 16, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History