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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. William L. Gatz, October 14, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. William L. Gatz discussing a deal to sell Kemper's 120,000 shares of Texas Prudential Stock, which is approved by the Commissioners of Insurance of Texas and Ohio. Further discuss the contingencies of the 120,000 shares which would include reductions in income tax, increase in dividends, etc.
Date:
October 14, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Gatz - December 10, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Gatz thanking him for the pecans for Christmas.
Date:
December 10, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Gatz, December 23, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Gatz discussing his appreciation for their friendship during the holiday season and hopes that their paths cross again.
Date:
December 23, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to I. H. Kempner, September 9, 1954]
Letter from William L. Gatz to I. H. Kempner discussing how well his family is doing and how thankful he is despite the deteriorated state of his crops.
Date:
September 9, 1954
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., August 14, 1945]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. enclosing a list of securities handed to him by Harris when he returned from Paragould.
Date:
August 14, 1953
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., January 29, 1953]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr. mentioning about his request of January 28th enclosing a Harris and Eliza Kempner fund check for $250.00 payable to Fort Bend County Chapter, National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
Date:
January 29, 1953
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Gatz, September 20, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Gatz discussing his appreciation for peaches that were sent to him while he was away.
Date:
September 20, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. W. L. Gatz, October 23, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. W. L. Gatz discussing a donation to the Community Methodist Hospital in memory of Joe Bertig.
Date:
October 23, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O'Bion P. Gatz to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 26, 1951]
Letter from O'Bion P. Gatz to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's donation to the Charity Fund in memory of Mr. Joe.
Date:
October 26, 1951
Creator:
Gatz, O'Bion
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Gatz, December 22, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Gatz discussing his appreciation for a package of pecan nuts while communicating sending good wishes in spite of a "dark future" he sees in public officials and industry.
Date:
December 22, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. National Bank Check Stub No. 3576]
Check stub via United States National Bank for a check in the amount of $25.00 paid to the order of St. Marys Building Fund, paying for the charity}.
Date:
April 1, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, August 16, 1957]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. L. Gatz thanking him for the peaches he sent, but that they were rotten and unusable.
Date:
August 16, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Harris L. Kempner, August 19, 1957]
Letter from William L. Gatz to Harris L. Kempner discussing the peaches he sent to Kempner that arrived spoiled.
Date:
August 19, 1957
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roland C. Irvine to Robert A. Vineyard, October 16, 1956]
Letter from Roland C. Irvine to Robert A. Vineyard discussing his reaction to the death of D. W. Kempner including offering assistance by expediting clearance of customs or providing hotel reservations or additional funds when his family arrives in New York from France next week while expressing memories and sentiments he has of Kempner.
Date:
October 16, 1956
Creator:
Irvine, Roland C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elsa K. Bertig to R. Lee Kempner, October 1956]
Letter from Elsa K. Bertig to R. Lee Kempner sending her condolences after the death of D. W. Kempner.
Date:
October 1956
Creator:
Bertig, Elsa K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Lucille Sedgwick, November 11, 1957]
Telegram sent by Jeane Kempner to Lucille Sedwick informing her of Kempner's return home.
Date:
November 11, 1957, 10:15 a.m.
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, February 21, 1951]
Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing being called for Jury duty for the spring term of the Green County Circuit Court. He talks about being dismissed in the past due to cotton operations, but as cotton will be out of season, he cannot get out of this call. He informs Mr. Kempner that he will still be available after 5'oclock in the afternoon most days even if he is called in to serve on a jury.
Date:
February 21, 1951
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ewing Friedman to Daniel W. Kempner, March 24, 1951]
Letter from Ewing Friedman to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that he is unable to find the large white Turkish bath sheets Mr. Kempner wanted.
Date:
March 24, 1951
Creator:
Friedman, Ewing
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz, November 6, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz discussing being unable to attend a meeting because all the stockholders' meetings for national banks are being held on the same day and he has a prior commitment to the meeting for the United States National Bank in Galveston. Mr. Kempner also informs Mr. Gatz of his other obligations throughout January to corporations in Galveston and decided that the meeting he is missing will just have to be adjourned as he is a majority stockholder and has to be in attendance for there to be a quorum.
Date:
November 6, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, November 9, 1951]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner disagreeing with Mr. Kempner's suggestion to simply adjourn the New First National Bank meeting as it would hurt the banks reputation in the small town to delay. Mr. Gatz instead asks Mr. Kempner to reconsider which bank shareholders meeting he will attend or to send Mr. Blackshear in his stead so the meeting reaches quorum.
Date:
November 9, 1951
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The New First National Bank to D. W. Kempner, November 13, 1951]
Letter from the New First National Bank to D. W. Kempner confirming that his account with them has been opened.
Date:
November 13, 1951
Creator:
New First National Bank
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History