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[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing James' communication with Hale Schaleben regarding the purchase of a Kinney County Acreage.
Date: August 8, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report from G. A. Stirl to T. L. James, August 2, 1949] (open access)

[Report from G. A. Stirl to T. L. James, August 2, 1949]

Letter from G. A. Stirl to Thos. L. James discussing the Cattle Inventory sales for July 1949.
Date: August 2, 1949
Creator: Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom, August 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom, August 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom discussing his response to the enclosed land proposal by M. A. Rowe's letter, with other opinions concerning other land, bank loans, and the weather.
Date: August 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing how much Dallis grass seed to reserve for Plantersville.
Date: August 18, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to G. A. Stirl, August 31, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to G. A. Stirl, August 31, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to G. A. Stirl discussing an enclosed scale ticket and duplicate deposit ticket covering a purchase of thirteen calves from Alcorn.
Date: August 31, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, August 4, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, August 4, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner discussing a report from Blackshear on Cameron County.
Date: August 4, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 29, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 29, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the great quality of cotton cropped this season and how much Granular Aero Cyanamid, patterns of bagging and ties, and Dallis grass seed they will need for next season.
Date: August 29, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner updated him on Sugar Land business ranging from weather effecting the cotton, cattle pastures, and the dehydrating plant.
Date: August 8, 1949
Creator: Fowler, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 10, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 10, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing being unable to provide work or housing displaced people on their farms when it is not needed for their current operation levels, but that he would like more information upon a trip James will take in September.
Date: August 10, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing multiple happenings in Sugar Land ranging from the promise of cattle sales, the dehydrating plant, finding a motor for the Plantersville Gin, and cotton operations.
Date: August 2, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, August 30, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, August 30, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, Walter F. Woodul, Homer L. Bruce, Oscar Raymond Armstrong, and W. H. Louviere postponing a quarterly directors meeting scheduled on September 11, 1951.
Date: August 30, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 2, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting a shipment of forty bales of alfalfa hay.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 23, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 23, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing his opinions on M. A. Rowe's land proposal letter enclosed, continued interest in the acres at Blakely, cotton sales, development in Brooks County, and deciding between the shopping center or mixed feed plant project to get started on.
Date: August 19, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Thirty Bales of Alfalfa Hay Sold to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Thirty Bales of Alfalfa Hay Sold to D. W. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including thirty bales of alfalfa hay. This invoice is a duplicate.
Date: August 7, 1951
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Busy Bees Improve Each Shining Acre for California Seed Men] (open access)

[Clipping: Busy Bees Improve Each Shining Acre for California Seed Men]

Newspaper article covering the effects of using increased bee populations on harvests. Purdy states that increased bee populations resulted in higher yields and helped beekeepers, lowering honey prices.
Date: 1951-08~
Creator: Purdy, Millard
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Thirty Bales of Alfalfa Hay Sold to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Thirty Bales of Alfalfa Hay Sold to D. W. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including thirty bales of alfalfa hay.
Date: August 7, 1951
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Rowe to Thomas L. James, August 5, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Rowe to Thomas L. James, August 5, 1949]

Letter from M. A. Rowe to Thomas L. James discussing a land proposal that would allow Rowe and Charles Osenbaugh to serve as realtors for the 2240 acres of land for the Kempners.
Date: August 5, 1949
Creator: Rowe, M. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, August 25, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, August 25, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James agreeing with having the Grimes county ranch photographed and suggests looking into other photographers to get a good price comparison. Kempner ends the letter with his opinions on Pirtle doing surveying work being better than any actually licensed surveyors.
Date: August 25, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Rupley Buys Large Tract] (open access)

[Clipping: Rupley Buys Large Tract]

Clipping containing an article that describes a recent purchase of a 365-acre tract for $182,500 by Ralph Rupley.
Date: August 31, 1951
Creator: The Houston Post
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. B. Keyser, August 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. B. Keyser, August 19, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. B. Keyser discussing enclosed letters from James requesting how much Cyanamid and Dallis grass seed they will need.
Date: August 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. to D. W. Kempner, August 1, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. to D. W. Kempner, August 1, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the recent sell of calves from the Blakely farm.
Date: August 1, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 4, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the sale of cattle in July, and that to expect another letter containing a report of calves they experimented with by feeding creep feed.
Date: August 4, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 23, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 23, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the recent sale of cattle.
Date: August 23, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, August 4, 1951] (open access)

[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