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[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
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. and Jeane Kempner, May 30, 1949]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner discussing a bill for flowers and recent rain levels and asking after Mary Jean Kempner.
Date:
May 30, 1949
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 14, 1949]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner informing them about one of his Dalmatian dogs getting injured after being hit by an automobile, describes the dog's condition and treatment and mentions the dog's lonesome brother. He also discusses the heavy rains affecting the crops and mentions a conversation with Mr. Stewart of Stewart Crop Service, who speculated about cotton yield for the year.
Date:
July 14, 1949
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, December 2, 1949]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing cotton harvesting and asking if he would like a new dining room set for their home in Plantersville.
Date:
December 2, 1949
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 26, 1949]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner wishing him a happy birthday.
Date:
March 26, 1949
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, May 6, 1949]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner discussing the health of their daughter Mary Jean and some other personal news and discussions.
Date:
May 6, 1949
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 22, 1949]
Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the height of planted soybean plants.
Date:
August 22, 1949
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, August 1, 1949]
Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing an update about his conversations with Kallman's Garden Nursery.
Date:
August 1, 1949
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, July 21, 1949]
Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner thanking Kempner for telling him about Kallman's Garden Nursery and letting him know that he will be asking them about treatment for Para Canthia plants as well as information about ground orchids and silver trees.
Date:
July 21, 1949
Creator:
Gatz, William L., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, November 23, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing acquiring quotes for a 24 shelf tower dryer and a 7 cylinder cleaner at the recommendation from Phillips in response to a letter by W. L. Gatz and after visiting sites in Arkansas.
Date:
November 23, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 5, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing sending Mr. Phillips on the trip to Arkansas to look at cotton gin operations as soon as possible with other opinions on the type of dryer they may need.
Date:
October 5, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 19, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner thanking him for sharing found information concerning ginning equipment and that he will pass it along to Mr. Phillips when he returns.
Date:
October 19, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing information he acquired from Mr. Phillips, Mr. Gatz, and Mr. Bertig upon their return from visiting farms in Arkansas about their cotton gin manufacturing.
Date:
October 27, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 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 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, July 21, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing positive impact of tax lawyers on their business and suggesting a similar approach in Arkansas. He also mentions the shipping of furniture and distribution of family heirlooms.
Date:
July 21, 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, 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
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, March 14, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing sending a letter from James to Mr. Bertig in Arkansas for commentary concerning a tower dryer.
Date:
March 14, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, September 16, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James offering his opinion on Sugar Land acquiring a new gin.
Date:
September 16, 1949
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 and W. B. Keyser, July 18, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James and W. B. Keyser discussing the crops he saw on his recent trip to Arkansas, following up about Paula beans, and asking whether the bean crops were "properly inoculated" before they were planted.
Date:
July 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, January 26, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz discussing loan details. He explains an oversight regarding loan limit at United States National Bank and mentions the possibility of obtaining a loan secured by collateral. He also requests a detailed list of gins and additional equipment needed.
Date:
January 26, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History