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147
Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
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Texas Public Service Company Monthly Statement
3
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
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Houston Lighting & Power Company Monthly Statement
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Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Statements
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[Invoice for Hand Vacuum Repair]
Invoice for services sold to D. W. Kempner by Electric Supply Company, including repairs for a hand vacuum cleaner.
Date:
August 27, 1948
Creator:
Electric Supply Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Davison & Company: August, 1948]
Monthly statement for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Davison & Company totaling $7.72. An advertisement for rose bushes and climbers is stamped on the front of the statement.
Date:
August 27, 1948
Creator:
Davison & Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Clark & Martin: August 3, 1948]
Statement for purchases made by D. W. Kempner from Clark & Martin General Auto Repairing.
Date:
August 3, 1948
Creator:
Clark & Martin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Unpaid Arrears, August 1948]
Invoice for Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Boening's, including unpaid arrears for April and May worth $6.95.
Date:
August 27, 1948
Creator:
Boening's
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Veyret-Bravard to Jeane Bertig Kempner, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Veyret-Bravard to Jeane Bertig Kempner acknowledging receipt of her two checks from her harbor agent.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Veyret-Bravard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Kašperské Hory, Czechia]
Postcard of Kašperské Hory, a town in Czechia. There is a letter on the back written from Ela Marie Oesterreicherova to D. W. Kempner, talking about her stay in the country and expressing hope that he will have written to her by the time she gets back home.
Date:
August 26, 1948
Creator:
Oesterreicherova, Ela Marie & Pospichala, J.
Object Type:
Postcard
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner , August 3, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a letter from Tom James regarding instructions.
Date:
August 3, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing how an old war friend of Harris is in Paris and he thinks it would be a good idea for Daniel to connect with him. And the rest of the letter consists on sales of bales.
Date:
August 6, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner regarding a copy of a letter Harris "wrote Italy" about D. W.'s friend Mr. Marcus; telling him that he knows William C. Foster and suggesting that D. W. get in touch with Foster; and reporting on various other points of business news.
Date:
August 6, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1948]
Letter, using Western Union, from H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner letting him know that Mart Royston died and that his funeral was the day the cable was sent.
Date:
August 9, 1948
Creator:
H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 7, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner asking him to clarify several aspects of his recent letter and discussing various points of business.
Date:
August 7, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Office Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner, August 11, 1948]
Office letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner sending contributions to the Galveston Country Club for Daniel, Isaac, Robert, and Harris Leon Kempner.
Date:
August 11, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 12, 1948]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner informing him of the happenings back home while he is away in Europe. He expresses some concern of the hot weather affecting their cotton growth and the labor union negotiations stopping their sugar refineries.
Date:
August 12, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
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 that the Dun and Bradstreet's man wanted to know how much the life insurance policy was and wanted to know when he would be back.
Date:
August 18, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History