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[Letter from Alfred Charles Bossom to Daniel W. Kempner}, October 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred Charles Bossom to Daniel W. Kempner}, October 9, 1950]

Letter from Alfred Charles Bossom to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for spending an evening with him at the Cafe de Paris and complimenting him on how close his family is. He expresses his disappointment at not being able to visit the states anytime soon but says he passed on the Kempner's happy messages to his sons. Mr. Bossom ends the letter by sending his best wishes to Mr. Kempner, his wife and their daughter, Mary Jean and her husband.
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: Bossom, Alfred Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Porcelaines & Faiences Anciennes to Daniel W. Kempner, October 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Porcelaines & Faiences Anciennes to Daniel W. Kempner, October 6, 1950]

Letter from Porcelaines & Faiences Anciennes to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the bill for a vase Mr. Kempner purchased and how to pay it using francs or a travelers check before it can be put through French Customs for exportation to the U.S.
Date: October 6, 1950
Creator: Porcelaines & Faiences Anciennes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, October 15, 1950] (open access)

[Telegram to Kempner, October 15, 1950]

Telegram sent Kempner informing them of difficulties between Chardine and Clerc. Fauchille has informed Chardine of Mexican transactions, to which he is not supportive and will no longer work under him.
Date: October 15, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 3, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 3, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner enclosing stock reports, position reports, and a financial statement, and discussing line of credit with several banks, cotton production, employees, payments for seed, resampling orders, and stock statistics. He includes a postscript noting that he received the letter from Fred Catterall.
Date: October 3, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac Kempner, October 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac Kempner, October 14, 1950]

Handwritten letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac Kempner discussing business and personal news including Ike's health, dealings with their mother's estate, and cotton business dealings involving Pierre Chardine.
Date: October 14, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1950] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner notifying Kempner that he has received his letter and assuring him he will handle check remittance of two checks on the Irving Trust Company. He lets Kempner know that a receipt he forgot to include with the letter will be mailed to Dr. Lifschütz.
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner enclosing a letter from W. B. Keyser and discussing the statistics of their cotton production.
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner notifying Kempner that he has received his letter and assuring him he will handle check remittance of two checks on the Irving Trust Company. He lets Kempner know that a receipt he forgot to include with the letter will be mailed to Dr. Lifschütz.
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to D. W. Kempner, October 3, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to D. W. Kempner, October 3, 1950]

Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to D. W. Kempner discussing Kempner's recent letter and remittance of a fee to Mark F. Heller. He offers a numbered list of explanations to clear up misunderstandings between them, and expresses regret at not being able to meet with Kempner on his trip to Europe.
Date: October 3, 1950
Creator: Lifschütz, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing the previous work of Kempner's accountant, A. H. Blackshear, Jr., the need for export licenses for cotton, negotiations with the United States government, and the price of Mexican cotton.
Date: October 10, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 9, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner providing stock and position reports and updates on their cotton production. Blackshear discusses storage, government loan cotton, cotton yield, and the state of the office.
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 9, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing the pink bollworm infestation of cotton at Fort Bend County, seed needs, compress stock, his letter to the Galveston Cotton Company, local news from Galveston, his health problems, and the estate and inheritance taxes that may be placed on H. Kempner and Sugarland Industries.
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Blackshear, October 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Blackshear, October 6, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Blackshear discussing personal matters he would like Blackshear to attend to for him while he is in Paris, including giving money to his chauffeur, V. L. Mackey, to travel to New York to pick him up when he docks, phoning the house to have everything ready for when he gets home, writing William B. Keyser to have his two cows in Galveston on the 25th, and obtaining a record of the salaries and bonuses paid each year to "higher-paid" employees at the Bertig Company, H. Kempner, and the American Securities Corporation.
Date: October 6, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing his and Hennie's health and several points of business news. This includes fees to be paid to "L" and a pink bollworm found at Rosenberg that means that any seed shipments leaving the area will have to be fumigated.
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred W. Catterall to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, October 2, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Fred W. Catterall to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, October 2, 1950]

Letter from Fred W. Catterall to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner expressing gratitude for their thoughtful cable from Paris. The president appreciates their congratulations and good wishes and mentions these will be treasured memories for the future.
Date: October 2, 1950
Creator: Catterall, Fred W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, October 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, October 6, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner responding to a variety of financial, political, and family events that he has been informed of while in Paris and away from his office in Galveston, including his attempts to navigate the Italian cotton market.
Date: October 6, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History