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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, February 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, February 23, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Jeane Kempner's travel schedule.
Date: February 23, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Henry Oppenheimer, April 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Henry Oppenheimer, April 10, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Henry Oppenheimer discussing about mother Bertig's health condition and Harris's Army selection
Date: April 10, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Peter Henderson & Co., April 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Peter Henderson & Co., April 27, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Peter Henderson & Co. requesting an order of several different Rock Garden plants to be sent to Joseph R. Bertig.
Date: April 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, April 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, April 27, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing what to do with his rock garden.
Date: April 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dan to Joseph R. Bertig, June 6, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Dan to Joseph R. Bertig, June 6, 1944]

Telegram sent by Dan Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing securing a train ticket for Mary Jean.
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1944]

Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner regarding a shipment of Rock Garden plants to Joseph R. Bertig that had gone awry.
Date: June 21, 1944
Creator: Peter Henderson & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 11, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig explaining changes in Jeane Kempner's travel schedule.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mary Jean's new job as well as Jeane Bertig Kempner future travel.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, March 01, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, March 01, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner discussing how Bertig needs to visit with a doctor and that as soon as the weather clears up he is going to need to get a new roof.
Date: March 1, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, March 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, March 16, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Kempner too has been having difficulty with farming due to the weather. Kempner also relays that he has sold his gins and oil mills located in West Texas, as well as that he and Jeane are thinking of going abroad soon but are unsure due to the current political climate.
Date: March 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, March 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, March 22, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner discussing various things going on in Bertig's life like hoping to visit New York soon, rain effecting farming conditions, and a recommendation to not travel abroad.
Date: March 22, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, September 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, September 16, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz discussing Kempner recently bought several tractors and is planning on buying an attachment, and he is wondering if Gatz has heard of this or even already is in use of it.
Date: September 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, November 19, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, November 19, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner discussing the weather, and how Bertig is excited that the Kempners will visit soon.
Date: November 19, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 20, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner explaining the current state of their business at Plantersville and enclosing position reports. Blackshear discusses the high basis on Mexican cotton, bales of cotton produced by gin, the Bertig Company, and their business associates. The document includes a reply afterward by D. W. Kempner about their associate Mackey, and Kempner's return home.
Date: October 20, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 25, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 25, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his daughter Mary Jean Thorne discussing stocks and dividends she owns of the various Kempner family businesses and updating her on the tragic downward spiral of former Kempner employee Pete Shepard.
Date: June 25, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Thorne, August 3, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Thorne, August 3, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Jean (Kempner) Thorne discussing a property dispute in Paragould, Arkansas and complications surrounding the settlement of Eliza Kempner's estate.
Date: August 3, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz, October 16, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz, October 16, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willaim L. Gatz thanking him for sending a basket of Winesap apples on behalf of his wife, Jeane Bertig Kempner who is not home.
Date: October 16, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, October 22, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, October 22, 1951]

Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing sending over clippings from newspapers regarding the passing of Joseph R. Bertig.
Date: October 22, 1951
Creator: Gatz, William L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Inge Honig, November 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Inge Honig, November 5, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Inge Honig discussing that Mr. Kempner did not get to meet with Mrs. Honig and her family in New York due to his wife's brother's death and funeral.
Date: November 5, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, November 7, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, November 7, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine discussing the recent passing of Mr. Chardine's mother and Mr. Kempner's brother-in-law, Joseph R. Bertig.
Date: November 7, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz, December 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz, December 27, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz expressing how much he enjoyed the Behle Brothers Brie Cheese and stating that Mrs. Kempner wants him to send an order of it to their daughter Mary Jean Throne, and three boxes sent to Mr. Kempner's home.
Date: December 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Moore, March 14, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Moore, March 14, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Moore discussing the change in leadership for the Bertig Company after the previous president, Mr. Joseph R. Bertig, passed away.
Date: March 14, 1952
Creator: Kempner
System: The Portal to Texas History