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[Postal Card from R. N. Eddleman & Company to Stanley E. Kempner, September 13, 1944]

Postal card with letter from R. N. Eddleman & Company to Stanley E. Kempner mentioning that they will pay $9.00 per share for General Crude Oil company capital stock, and that its is subject to confirmation.
Date: September 13, 1944
Creator: R. N. Eddleman & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Card from Fishburn Cleaners to D. W. Kempner, March 19, 1948]

Postcal card from Fishburn Cleaners to D. W. Kempner informing him that his garments have been received for cleaning and will be returned as soon as possible.
Date: March 19, 1948
Creator: Fishburn Cleaners
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card From Myron Foster to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, September 23, 1948]

Card with letter from Myron Foster to Isaac Herbert Kempner as per his request of September 15th to include a card enclosed to be placed in the package of Golden Delicious Apples to de shipped to Mrs. J. C. Wilson. He mentions that these apples will be delivered by October 15th.
Date: September 23, 1948
Creator: Foster, Myron
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from W. C. Gibson & Co. to Frances L. Adoue, June 1, 1944]

Card with letter from W. C. Gibson & Co. to Frances L. Adoue mentioning that they'll by the Fort Worth Elevators & Warehousing General Mortgage Income 41/2s with preferred Stock Due 1949 accompanied by stock at 97 1/4 flat. And asks her to write for confirmation as for delivery.
Date: June 1, 1944
Creator: W. C. Dibson & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Borderland Citrus Groves to Harris Leon Kempner, November 14, 1944]

Letter from Borderland Citrus Groves to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that they'll give him the best quality of pinks, and that shipment will be made on November 16th. They also acknowledge his order and that they'll do the shipment for the order to be delivered in early Christmas.
Date: November 14, 1944
Creator: Borderland Citrus Groves
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Cousens & Pratt Inc to Harris Leon Kempner, May 23, 1946]

Card with letter from Cousens & Pratt Inc to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that they feel sorry for not being able to give an update on Egyptian duck, as it hasn't arrived there for it to be shipped. And they also mention how bad the situation is and hope he understand this.
Date: May 23, 1946
Creator: Consens & Pratt Inc
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from B. A. Judd to Isaac Herbert Kempner, May 3, 1944]

Card with letter from B. A. Judd to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that he's again Lee Class's agent this year and he'd like to make his report to the University, So he's requesting Kempner to let him hear from him by a return mail.
Date: May 3, 1944
Creator: Judd, B. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from H. Lowder of The Pullman Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 16, 1948]

Card with letter from H. Lowder of The Pullman Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner including the receipt of his application for refund that has been acknowledged. And he mentions that sometimes these investigations need additional information, and adds that they started looking into his issue. And if Kempner ever has to write them, he asks him to refer to the file number that's provided.
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: The Pullman Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Nathan's, March 31, 1949]

Postcard from Nathan's, "The Fashion Center of Galveston," providing details of the Galveston County Welfare director's meeting for their 1949 campaign.
Date: April 1, 1949, 7:00 p.m.
Creator: Nathan's
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Return Receipt from the Post Office Department to H. Kempner, March 6, 1948]

Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to H. Kempner firm acknowledging that Henri Job received the item sent to him for registered article No. 379 delivered on April 16, 1956.
Date: March 6, 1948
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Bloomingdale's to D.W. Kempner]

Postcard from Bloomingdale's to D. W. Kempner informing him that they are unable to complete part of his order because they did not have ready-made blinds in the width he requested. They assure him that the rest of his order has been filled.
Date: 1940
Creator: Bloomingdale's
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Company to D. W. Kempner]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Company to D. W. Kempner. It is advertising a special offer for bales of solid Rattan Bamboo cane stakes.
Date: 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Willoughby's to D. W. Kempner, March 12, 1949]

Letter from Willoughbys to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order has been shipped.
Date: April 12, 1949
Creator: Willoughby's
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1948]

Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner informing him that they were unable to ship the two containers of pine fragrance he had requested and assuring him that they expect to make the delivery soon.
Date: October 27, 1948
Creator: Hammacher Schlemmer
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, November 3, 1948]

Circular from Congregation B'nai Israel inviting the recipients to a "STAG Chicken & Spaghetti supper".
Date: November 3, 1948
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner, December 10, 1948]

Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order and informing him that a couple items are out of stock.
Date: December 10, 1948
Creator: Hammacher Schlemmer
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1949]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have shipped his order of florist supplies via express mail.
Date: May 3, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, May 17, 1949]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, informing him that they have acquired "a gallon size" of Jones Ant Killer. They tell him that the price is $8.00 per gallon if he still wishes to buy some.
Date: May 17, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, May 19, 1949]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order of Jones Ant Killer has been shipped via express mail. It also states that one gallon of Jones Ant Killer is not included on the shipment because it is on back order.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 3, 1949]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, informing him that they have shipped his order by parcel post.
Date: June 3, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1949]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order of florist supplies has been shipped via express mail. They also state that the order does not include Antrol liquid because it has not arrived from the factory.
Date: April 5, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Return Receipt Card to H. Kempner, January 9, 1948]

Return receipt from the Post Office Department to the H. Kempner Firm, providing confirmation that W. L. Gatz has received the item sent to him.
Date: January 9, 1948
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Southwest Review to D. W. Kempner, January 2, 1949]

Postcard from the Southwest Review to D. W. Kempner acknowledging and thanking him for his "renewal subscription".
Date: January 2, 1949
Creator: Southwest Review
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner, November 9, 1949]

Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner informing him that they were unable to fulfill his order because they are out of the item he requested.
Date: November 9, 1949
Creator: Hammacher Schlemmer
System: The Portal to Texas History