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[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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Mrs. Marguerite to Jeane Kempner, August 24, 1948]
Letter from Mrs. Marguerite to Jeane Kempner giving thanks for the parcel she received.
Date:
August 24, 1948
Creator:
Mrs. Marguerite
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948, First Letter]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing the tariff that becomes effective on August 01, 1948. Then Blackshear goes on to discuss about the agricultural business.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948, Second Letter]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing Mr. James' gin burned out is and is getting returned within the 90 day guarantee period. Blackshear goes on to talk about the financial side of the cotton.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 4, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing updates Bill Keyser gave him about a cotton gin.
Date:
August 4, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing how Blackshear has not been able to get much out of Keyser since August 7th. Blackshear also discusses the possibility of selling hay, but not seeing much profit in it.
Date:
August 9, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, August 10, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing what Keyser currently had in stock for his cotton and the prices of everything he has sold thus far. Blackshear also relayed what is going on with Mr. Williams cattle.
Date:
August 10, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing Bill Keyser's cotton and the transportation of it. Blackshear also discusses the application he has made for the government loan cotton.
Date:
August 11, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing a stock and position report and a financial statement from August 14th.
Date:
August 16, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 17, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing various cattle and cotton related topics.
Date:
August 17, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner listing the classes of the first 50 bales shipped from Plantersville.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 18, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that R. F. Hibbitts was still working on the gas.
Date:
August 18, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing enclosed copies of letters that are being mailed to the New York Cotton Exchange and New Orleans Cotton Exchange discussing the bonds made in the state of Texas and exchanges for the handling of certified cotton. Blackshear also discusses wanting to get away from the monthly statements for the banks while discussing upcoming arrangements with the banks.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Jeane Kempner, August 31, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Jeane Kempner discussing advances and stocks and other similar items.
Date:
August 31, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Thomas L. James, August 20, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Thomas L. James discussing two cows for D. W. Kempner upon his return.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. Schimmelpfennig to I. H. Kempner, August 3, 1948]
Letter from A. W. Schimmelpfennig to I. H. Kempner asking Kempner if Schimmelpfennig's mother, Emilie Schimmelpfennig, is still alive and where her current residence is.
Date:
August 3, 1948
Creator:
Schimmelpfennig, A. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark Davis, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Clark Davis confirming a meeting in the Directors Room of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce on August 24, 1948 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss California cotton.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Davis, Clark
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1948-08-04]
Letter sent to Felix H. Morales from D. F. Prince in Washington, D. C. Prince advises Morales that if he is considering purchasing an existing station, he will be required to file another application. Prince provides Morales with information about the standard filing process. Prince also notes that many radio stations have difficulties making the same profits they saw during the war.
Date:
August 4, 1948
Creator:
Prince, D. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1948-08-24]
Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales. Prince acknowledges Morales' August 21st letter in which Morales inquired about the cost of applying for an AM radio station in Houston. Prince provides an estimate for legal charges from $2500 to $3500 plus incidental expenses. Prince also provides an estimate for Mr. Barron, which would be between $10,000 to $12,000. Prince advises Morales of the risks of proceeding with the amended application and suggests he seek the assistance of John J. Herrera.
Date:
August 24, 1948
Creator:
Prince, D. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, August 3, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner providing a summary of meetings with cotton companies in Italy.
Date:
August 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Evelyn Miller Crowell to I. H. Kempner, August 26, 1948]
Letter from Evelyn Miller Crowell to I. H. Kempner discussing sets of questionnaires that are meant to be filled out for Kempner and his brothers, so they can be featured in the Texas edition of Men of Achievement. Crowell also informs Kempner on information regarding the Kempner's portraits that will be featured in the book.
Date:
August 26, 1948
Creator:
Crowell, Evelyn Miller
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Fanette to I. H. Kempner, August 16, 1948]
Letter from G. D. Fanette to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner being right about an error on his gas bill due to an over reading on Kempner's meter.
Date:
August 16, 1948
Creator:
Fanette, G. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George H. Sheppard to R. I. Mehan, August 26, 1948]
Letter from George H. Sheppard to R. I. Mehan discussing
Date:
August 26, 1948
Creator:
Sheppard, George H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George L. H. Koehler to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1948]
Letter from George L. H. Koehler to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that Dr. and Mrs. Thompson are not going to be able to find a place in Hunt, Texas due to heavy bookings in the area and explaining the best chance of getting a reservation would be to look in San Antonio.
Date:
August 18, 1948
Creator:
Koehler, George L. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History