[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 A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 14, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 14, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing citations for the Paynes, money owed from advances to Rosita, and job applications for the Pecos job. Blackshear also provides updates on the cotton business.
Date: August 14, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
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 A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mary Jean Kempner, February 18, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mary Jean Kempner, February 18, 1957]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mary Jean Kempner informing about depositing 3 checks, enquiring whether a request was raised for lost airplane ticket and discussing about former and latter's mother's trip to Paragould.
Date: February 18, 1957
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. Bruce Webster, January 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. Bruce Webster, January 12, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. Bruce Webster discussing about the next examination in New York. Explains that there is a plan to travel to Arkansas and inquires the availability of Dr. Bruce, Dr. Temple on the dates - February 12, 13. Also, describes current physical condition.
Date: January 12, 1953
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 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 D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, February 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, February 13, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean discussing dividend checks, travel conditions, and Danny's health.
Date: February 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, July 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, July 11, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean discussing payments to H. Kempner Firm, a sugar trade, family stock shares at Imperial Sugar, death and sickness in the community, and farming operations.
Date: July 11, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, December 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, December 13, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner discussing recent medical tests and preparations for Mary Jean and her son to travel from New York to visit Galveston, Texas.
Date: December 13, 1955
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 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 Mrs. Mary Jean Thorne, May 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Mary Jean Thorne, May 13, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Mary Jean Thorne informing about enclosing list of all the stocks owned by latter and suggesting to maintain a record book containing expenses and income. Second page contains expenses in the last decade and third page contains the list of expenses and income.
Date: May 13, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 27, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about the Stockholders' Annual Meeting and since the meeting is important, suggests to have proxy in case of absence. Also, mentions about Daniel's birthday party. Includes Itinerary of Mrs. D. W. Kempner.
Date: July 27, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 21, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about pictures taken by Miss English and travel of Jeane and D. W. Kempner.
Date: July 21, 1953
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 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 D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway, November 19, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway, November 19, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway discussing included recipients of sugar Christmas gift packages.
Date: November 19, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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 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
[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 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 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