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[Letter from Accounting to Mrs. Adoue, March 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Accounting to Mrs. Adoue, March 11, 1954]

Letter from the accounting department at H. Kempner to Mrs. Adoue discussing a payment made to Sears on Adoue's behalf.
Date: March 11, 1954
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the H. Kempner Cotton Company, March 11, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from the H. Kempner Cotton Company, March 11, 1966]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert of the H. Kempner Cotton Company informing the shareholders about upcoming changes, including the formation of a new company to handle the newly acquired citrus business.
Date: March 11, 1966
Creator: H. Kempner Cotton Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sara Hall, March 11, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Sara Hall, March 11, 1966]

Letter from Sarah Hall requesting that he let Emmanuel have a check regarding the license plates.
Date: March 11, 1966
Creator: Hall, Sara
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 100 Galveston Men Bet $50,000 on City] (open access)

[Clipping: 100 Galveston Men Bet $50,000 on City]

Clipping from the Houston Press describing a public relations campaign to lure tourists and business to this port and resort city.
Date: March 11, 1957
Creator: Howard Stentz
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Mercantile Co. Invoice No. 47830] (open access)

[Imperial Mercantile Co. Invoice No. 47830]

Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including a Figaro salad and mustard.
Date: March 11, 1948
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Louis Jacobson to Harris Leon Kempner, March 11, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Louis Jacobson to Harris Leon Kempner, March 11, 1960]

Letter from Mrs. Louis Jacobson to Harris Leon Kempner thanking him as part of Temple B'nai Israel for accepting to be a judge for the Henry Cohen essay contest. She mentions the names of other judges and says that they're pleased to have such a worthy panel of judges. She also enclosed a copy of contest rules, and mentions the dates on when the manuscripts will be delivered to them, decision, and winners announcement.
Date: March 11, 1960
Creator: Jacobson, Louis, Mrs.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 11, 1955] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 11, 1955]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing restrictions in purchasing a specific dog food and swiss cheese.
Date: March 11, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 11, 1948] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 11, 1948]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed invoice for purchases.
Date: March 11, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 11, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 11, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing how Mr. Quinn can have some D&PL 15 breeders registered cotton seed.
Date: March 11, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to C. A. Cobrun and Capt. C. L. Jones, March 11, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to C. A. Cobrun and Capt. C. L. Jones, March 11, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to C. A. Cobrun and Capt. C. L. Jones discussing an attached cattle inventory list.
Date: March 11, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 11, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 11, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the conclusion to wait on purchasing and installing a cotton seed cleaner for the gin in Sugar Land and coming to a decision about a tower dryer.
Date: March 11, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 11, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 11, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the prices given by a car dealership in Victoria for a Cadillac 60 Special Touring Sedan.
Date: March 11, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to All Brooks County Land Owners, March 11, 1955] KEMPF_Box4-52-01-0042 (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to All Brooks County Land Owners, March 11, 1955] KEMPF_Box4-52-01-0042

Letter from Thomas L. James to all of the Brooks County Land Owners discussing oil and gas contract in Brooks County.
Date: March 11, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris K. Weston, March 11, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris K. Weston, March 11, 1959]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris K. Weston informing about enclosing a bill, a bulletin and an article to understand the cotton plans and discussing about plan A and plan B.
Date: March 11, 1959
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 11, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing cattle and four bulls that are of interest for purchase. Other calves were sent for sale.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 11, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a clipping from the U. S. Steel Quarterly relative to prefabricated houses being built by Gunnison Homes, Inc. Descriptive literature and prices have been requested.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 11, 1954]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing negotiations for land in Aldine, Texas.
Date: March 11, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, March 11, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, March 11, 1960]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing elected officials.
Date: March 11, 1960
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Robert Lee Kempner, March 11, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Robert Lee Kempner, March 11, 1960]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing the new bank building site.
Date: March 11, 1960
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kelso M. Carter to Mr. Harris Kempner, March 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Kelso M. Carter to Mr. Harris Kempner, March 11, 1956]

Letter from Kelso M. Carter to Harris L. Kempner discussing a traffic incident and requesting help dealing with a traffic violation, enclosing a check and expressing thanks for the job Harris did.
Date: March 11, 1956
Creator: Kelso M. Carter & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Hummert Seed Co., March 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Hummert Seed Co., March 11, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Hummert Seed Co. requesting an order of wood plant bands.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Brentano's Book Store, Inc., March 11, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Brentano's Book Store, Inc., March 11, 1952]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Brentano's returning "U. S. A. Confidential" due to its "innuendos, sensationalism, and scandalizing" content. He compares the contents of the book to those printed by "the illicit press".
Date: March 11, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Cape Bulb Company, March 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Cape Bulb Company, March 11, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Cape Bulb Company making a payment while requesting to send various caladiums.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, March 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, March 11, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing how Kempner thinks they should just send down the calf with the cow and he will dispose of it in Galveston while keeping the other calf with him in Galveston. Kempner also wants to have eight sacks of dairy feed to be sent down with the cattle.
Date: March 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History