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The Union Review
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Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
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[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]
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 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]
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]
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]
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 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
[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]
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
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Capt. Charles W. Roland, August 22, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Capt. Charles W. Roland discussing the political and industrial effects of the war and the influence of the Truman labor policy.
Date:
August 22, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien, August 22, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien discussing how business is currently with the end of the war coming and Truman's presidency and labor policy.
Date:
August 22, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1945]
Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner discussing O'Brien's trip to the Galveston and the current state of business in Texas with the war being almost over.
Date:
August 12, 1945
Creator:
O'Brien, Frank T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Randon Porter to I. H. Kempner, August 7, 1945]
Letter from Randon Porter to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's previous letter to Porter asking about his welfare and showing appreciation for Kempner's concern for his friends.
Date:
August 7, 1945
Creator:
Porter, Randon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Randon Porter, August 1, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Randon Porter discussing Porter's promotion as President of the Gibraltar Savings & Building Association and expressing Kempner's pride at Porter's abilities and progress.
Date:
August 1, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry and David to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1944]
Letter from Harry and David to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's order being placed, but explaining not all the items were available due to the war. Harry and David suggest looking at the list of new items that are available as substitutes.
Date:
August 2, 1944
Creator:
Harry and David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge Harris, August 4, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge Harris thanking Harris for attending a meeting at Sugar Land and discussing postcards being sent to voters in Galveston County for Judge Mansfield's campaigns.
Date:
August 4, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George K. Marshall to Isaac H. Kempner, August 4, 1945]
Letter from George K. Marshall to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the East Texas Chamber of Commerce and requesting that he become a member.
Date:
August 4, 1945
Creator:
Marshall, George K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lloyd's of Galveston, August 7, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Lloyd's of Galveston discussing obtaining a card of admission for Lieutenant and Mrs. Joseph Corman and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Corman and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Moses of Houston.
Date:
August 7, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rika Corman, August 7, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rika Corman discussing Corman's trip and admission into the Turf and Balinese Room but warning there could be an issue entering the room if the party is mostly made up of women.
Date:
August 7, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rika Corman to I. H. Kempner, August 5, 1945]
Letter from Rika Corman to I. H. Kempner discussing Corman's trip to Galveston and bringing her mother and sisters with him to Galveston and expressing Corman's hope that it won't be an inconvenience to Kempner.
Date:
August 5, 1945
Creator:
Corman, Rika
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Seafood: August 1948]
Monthly statement documenting the amount invoiced by Joe Grasso & Son for shrimp and other seafood for the month of August.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank Stevens, August 4, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank Stevens discussing the election campaign of Judge Mansfield.
Date:
August 4, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam J. Williams to Isaac H. Kempner, August 10, 1944]
Letter from Sam J. Williams to Isaac H. Kempner discussing a statement of the latter's account.
Date:
August 10, 1944
Creator:
Williams, Sam J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Julian L. Schley, August 7, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Julian L. Schley thanking him for sending him an article from The Military Engineer and discussing the state of the world.
Date:
August 7, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History