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[Letter from Lisa Neff to Jeane Kempner, August 28th, 1950]
Handwritten letter from Lisa Neff to Jeane Kempner letting her know that she finished her dress and thanking her for a nice visit. She goes on to reminisce about spending time with Mary Jeane and "all the old folks" as well as Gladys playing poker with Mr. Joe in Paragould. She also asks if Pierre Chardine remembers her and reminisces about spending time with him during a visit. She is sorry that the cigars she sent to France with a friend never reached him.
Date:
1950-08-28?
Creator:
Neff, Lisa
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 Claire Jenkins to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1956]
Letter from Claire Jenkins to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing notices for several meetings along with a financial statement for the Aybyrd Compress Company, with mention made to the lack of rain and cooler temperatures.
Date:
August 8, 1956
Creator:
Jenkins, Claire
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 20, 1956]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as losses amounted by the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., total amount of stock and sale for cotton bales, work being done on the Prudential building, Blackshear's upcoming trip to Paragould and communications with Bill Gatz regarding the heat and lack of rain.
Date:
August 20, 1956
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
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1956]
Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing several pieces of news, such as damage to crops done by heat and lack of moisture, progress on shipments from the compress, business at the Hurt Grocer Company and Gas Company, preparations for ginning season, W. L. Gatz's upcoming departure for a soybean meeting.
Date:
August 6, 1956
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 22, 1949]
Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the height of planted soybean plants.
Date:
August 22, 1949
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, August 4, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing interest in purchasing some Acala, D&PL, Mebane, Arkot 2-1 seeds from Bill Gatz. This type of seed was covered in an attached folder.
Date:
August 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Jeane Kempner, August 1, 1952]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to Jeane Kempner sending the insured parcel with black striped suit and blouse which she asked to send to her home address. So, he's writing this to have a record and to make sure that it's received.
Date:
August 1, 1952
Creator:
Gatz, W. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George O. Jackson to Harris L. Kempner, August 31, 1964]
Letter from George O. Jackson to Harris L. Kempner requesting his signature for a change of address note.
Date:
August 31, 1964
Creator:
Jackson, George O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William L. Gatz, August 19, 1958]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William L. Gatz discussing thanking for the crate of peaches.
Date:
August 19, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Louis H. Harrison to Mr. H. Kempner, August 25, 1959]
Letter from Mrs. Louis H. Harrison to Mr. H. Kempner requesting for monetary funds towards Arthritics patients. Second and third page contains handwritten letters from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Lewis discussing about previous contributions.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Harrison, Mrs. Louis H.
Object Type:
Letter
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 Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 11, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig explaining changes in Jeane Kempner's travel schedule.
Date:
August 11, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. S. Devoy, August 29, 1960]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. S. Devoy giving the office address and the residence address of Tim, whose full name is Edward Randall Thompson, Jr. And he thanks him for this thought of Tim.
Date:
August 29, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner providing updates about the night watchmen on Kempner's estate, cotton gin reports, correspondence from Bill Keyser, a meeting with John Harris about the Galveston Orphans' Home, cotton sold to Japan, seed prices, and notice that he is leaving for Paragould.
Date:
August 24, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commercial Printing Company, August 22, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commercial Printing Company discussing what type of print job and how Mr. Kempner wants his print order to look.
Date:
August 22, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Commercial Printing Company to H. Kempner, August 16, 1951]
Letter from Commercial Printing Company to H. Kempner discussing some printing plates Mr. Kempner is trying to get an estimate on and requesting more information for the order.
Date:
August 16, 1951
Creator:
Commercial Printing Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commercial Printing Company, August 10, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commercial Printing Company enclosing booklets.
Date:
August 10, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Thorne, August 3, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Jean (Kempner) Thorne discussing a property dispute in Paragould, Arkansas and complications surrounding the settlement of Eliza Kempner's estate.
Date:
August 3, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Clock, August 21, 1953]
Invoice for items sold to Bertig Co. by Higgins Jewelry, including a clock along with its freight and packing charges, of total cost $10.50.
Date:
August 21, 1953
Creator:
Higgins Jewelry
Object Type:
Text
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