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[Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 18, 1952]

Postal card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that they'll buy 100 shares or any past General Crude Oil Company Common Stock @ 47 Ex Divided.
Date: December 18, 1952
Creator: Chas. B. White & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Ray Freed to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 10, 1955]

Card with letter from Ray Freed to Isaac Herbert Kempner requesting him to attend the special meeting for the board on directors of Galveston County Jewish Welfare on December 14th.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Freed, Ray, Mrs.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Harry and David to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 8, 1954]

Letter from Harry and David to Isaac Herbert Kempner thanking him for writing them about the box of peaches ordered for Mrs. J. C. Wilson. They mention that it has been shipped on November 27th from Medford, and that deliveries usually take bit longer than expected but if the package has still not arrived, they mention for him to write them back so they'll ask the carrier to account for this shipment.
Date: December 8, 1954
Creator: Harry and David
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from John L. Butler, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, December 2, 1963]

Card with letter from John L. Butler, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner requesting them to provide the information requested and any additional information they desire for them top have correct records and mailing addresses since the last one they sent has never been returned.
Date: December 2, 1963
Creator: Butler, John L., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Willoughbys to Daniel Webster Kempner, December 16, 1954]

Card with letter from Willoughbys to Daniel Webster Kempner thanking him for the order he placed today. They mention that kodak only makes standard size prints which are about 4x4 unless cropping is requested @50 for each negative.
Date: December 16, 1954
Creator: Willoughbys
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Return Receipt Card for D. W. Kempner, December 23, 1953]

Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to D. W. Kempner for registered article No. 21591 send to Mr. Homer L. Bruce that was delivered on December 23, 1953.
Date: December 23, 1953, 5:30 p.m.
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, December 12, 1953]

Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21955 delivered on December 28, 1953.
Date: December 28, 1953
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, December 26, 1953]

Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21596 delivered on December 26, 1953.
Date: December 26, 1953
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Alfred Dunhill of London to Harris Leon Kempner, December 20, 1963]

Card with letter from Alfred Dunhill of London to Harris Leon Kempner thanking him for the recent order. They mentioned that they're forwarded Shell Briar #257 along with the tobacco and all the pipes are ready to smoke. They're hoping that this meets his approval.
Date: December 20, 1963
Creator: Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner, December 10, 1948]

Postcard from Hammacher Schlemmer to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order and informing him that a couple items are out of stock.
Date: December 10, 1948
Creator: Hammacher Schlemmer
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Card from Liberty Music Shop, Inc., December 3, 1951]

Card from Libert Music Shop to Daniel Kempner wishing to acknowledge that they have replaced "The King and I" without charge.
Date: December 3, 1951
Creator: Liberty Music Shop, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from J. A. Walsh & Co. to H. Kempner, December 28, 1953]

Letter from J. A. Walsh & Co. to H. Kempner stating the hinges for deepfreeze have been back ordered from the factory and will be sent out immediately upon arrival of these parts.
Date: December 28, 1953
Creator: J. A. Walsh Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Card from the Galveston Artillery Club, December 9, 1954]

Card from the House Chairman of the Galveston Artillery Club regarding the recipients' "Christmas gift to the employees of the club."
Date: December 9, 1954
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pledge Reply Card for Galveston Artillery Club, December 1953]

Reply card from the Galveston Artillery Club requesting pledges for the Employees Christmas Fund with blank lines for the amount and name of signer.
Date: December 1953
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Indemnity Company to D. W. Kempner, December 21, 1953]

Postcard from the American Indemnity Company to D. W. Kempner announcing a special meeting of the Board of Directors of the company on December 29, 1953.
Date: December 21, 1953
Creator: American Indemnity Company
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Wizard Weavers to Jeane Kempner, December 16, 1944]

Letter from Wizard Weavers to Jeane Kempner providing a price quote for reweaving a blue skirt she sent them.
Date: December 16, 1944
Creator: Wizard Weavers
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner, December 7, 1949]

Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging that he "has not been in for service" on his Cadillac "during the past 90 days". They express hope that their services have been satisfactory.
Date: December 7, 1949
Creator: D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Allan Cameron to Harris Leon Kempner, December 3, 1954]

Card with letter from Allan Cameron to Harris Leon Kempner including the receipt and acknowledgement from Galveston Historical Foundation, Inc. his subscription of $25.00 on December 1st for Williams- Tucker Home.
Date: December 3, 1954
Creator: Cameron, Allan
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Euell Rogers to D. W. Kempner, December 8, 1951]

Letter from Euell Rogers to D. W. Kempner thanking him for the "friendly letter and 5.00-check".
Date: December 8, 1951
Creator: Rogers, Euell
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Return Receipt Card for D. W. Kempner, December 4, 1955]

Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to D. W. Kempner for registered article No. 357259 delivered on December 3, 1955.
Date: December 4, 1955, 1:00 a.m.
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Wayne Yeager to Mr. D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1955]

Postal card from Wayne Yeager to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his three year subscription to the Saturday Evening Post.
Date: December 20, 1955
Creator: Yeager, Wayne
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Pittman & Davis to Isaac H. Kempner, December 3, 1957]

Postal card from Pittman & Davis to Isaac H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his order of O'tex Citrus Fruit and informing him they will be delivered in time for Christmas.
Date: December 3, 1957
Creator: Pittman & Davis
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lost Ticket Claim Card, December 10, 1958]

Lost ticket claim card from Eastern Airlines for Harris Leon and Ruth Alma Kempner with note stating the date of submission.
Date: December 10, 1958
Creator: Eastern Airlines Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Palo Verde Groves]

Postcard of a photo of Tex-Grove Fruit Co.'s Palo Verde Groves in Brownsville, Texas. The photo is taken from an aerial view and shows hundreds of trees near a river and a road. There is also a small white building at the center of the image. On the reverse is a form from Tex-Grove Fruit Co. to Daniel W. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on December 13.
Date: December 7, 1949
Creator: Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History