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[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
[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
[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card for Jack B. Manning from Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co. in multiple cities.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.. It lists the cities the company is present in and has a logo featuring the word "Viking" on the top left corner of the card.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card from Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co, which does business in multiple cities.
Date:
1952~
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Clipping: 45 Rooms Reserved for Hotel Wedding: Similar Event 8 Years Ago]
Newspaper clipping describing there are 45 rooms reserved for hotel wedding of Miss Minnie Allen Bertig and Lee Pollack, which the wedding is a similar event to Paragould, Arkansas cousin, eight years ago.
Date:
1914~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
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
[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
[Copy of Letter From Harris L. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, May 13, 1957]
Copy of letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing about Lee and Ike's response to participation in the oil venture program.
Date:
May 13, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Duplicate Copy of a Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner, May 21, 1957]
Duplicate copy of a letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner discussing about the possible plans to participate in the oil and gas wells drilling venture.
Date:
May 21, 1957
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Grocery Receipts, February 22, 1949]
Two receipts, one from Leachville Super Market and another Midwest Dairy Products Co.
Date:
February 22, 1949
Creator:
Leachville Super Market
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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 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
[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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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