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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hammacher Schlemmer, December 11, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hammacher Schlemmer discussing an incorrect account statement after Mr. Kempner returned a steam iron. Mr. Kempner informs them he is ending along the right amount having deducted the price of the iron from his order.
Date:
December 11, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz, December 27, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz expressing how much he enjoyed the Behle Brothers Brie Cheese and stating that Mrs. Kempner wants him to send an order of it to their daughter Mary Jean Throne, and three boxes sent to Mr. Kempner's home.
Date:
December 27, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Saks Fifth Avenue, December 14, 1951]
Account statement for Saks Fifth Avenue, including itemized charges, payments, and remaining balance. Handwritten note " ck 4397 ."
Date:
December 14, 1951
Creator:
Saks Fifth Avenue
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Lawrence C. Marshall, December 26, 1951]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Lawrence C. Marshall discussing the holiday greetings the latter sent and how infrequently the two see each other.
Date:
December 26, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, December 10, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company stating Mary Jean Thorne has not received her images from the company. Kempner asks Kodak to look into the matter as the images hold some sentimental value to him.
Date:
December 10, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributers, December 7, 1951]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributers ordering a "Mexican basket" and requesting that it be sent to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wyker.
Date:
December 7, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
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
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Overseas Associates, Inc., December 17, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Overseas Associates, Inc. informing about enclosing a New York Exchange covering charges for Wiltshire Hans sent to Mr. R. L. Steele.
Date:
December 17, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, December 8, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne providing his opinions on the current state of United States national political matters, foreign relations, and corruption in the government. He also discusses a canceled trip to Mexico that was to investigate moving some portion of H. Kempner cotton operations there, a recent Texas-A&M football game and barbecue the family hosted, as well as his grandson, Daniel. The text of this item contains a racial slur.
Date:
December 8, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for English Silver Plated Flatware and 3 Piece Carving Set]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Robert Ensko, Inc., including English Silver Plated Flatware and 3 Piece Carving Set.
Date:
December 20, 1951
Creator:
Robert Ensko, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eric T. Boulter to I. H. Kempner, December 28, 1951]
Letter from Eric T. Boulter to I. H. Kempner discussing about introduction of Braille script and requesting for monetary contributions to spread awareness, along with a attachment containing raised dots indicating Braille alphabets.
Date:
December 28, 1951
Creator:
Boulter, Eric T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Black, Starr & Gorham, December 4, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Black, Starr & Gorham Inc. discussing a lack of response to a previous letter and requesting that his Christmas cards be sent immediately.
Date:
December 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane kempner to B. Altman & Co., December 6, 1951]
Letter from Jeane Kempner to B. Altman & Co. inquiring about the whereabouts of a Colonial pattern rug she purchased on November 21st.
Date:
December 6, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributors, December 12, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributors, Ltd. requesting that a half bushel box of pink and white grapefruits be sent to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Throne in New York.
Date:
December 12, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, December 4, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine discussing the bonds from Albert Fremaux and that Mr. Kempner is awaiting further instructions on what to do with them after appraising their value as asked.
Date:
December 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cartier, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, December 28, 1951]
Letter from Cartier, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner informing Mr. Kempner that they had received his letter and are examine the printing plates for his Christmas cards.
Date:
December 28, 1951
Creator:
Cartier, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cartier, Incorporated, December 18, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cartier, Inc. inquiring if a Christmas card that Mr. Kempner previously had made could be made again and possibly in color for the next year. Mr. Kempner also sends along a French plate to inquire if it can be made into colored Christmas cards for the next year as well.
Date:
December 18, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwin D. Schanz to Daniel W. Kempner, December 21, 1951]
Letter from Edwin D. Schanz to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the buttons he ordered are on the way and wishing him a happy holidays.
Date:
December 21, 1951
Creator:
Schanz, Edwin D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Howard Sheperd, December 26, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Howard Sheperd discussing his appreciation for Sheperd's holiday greetings and good wishes.
Date:
December 26, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Sheperd to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1951]
Letter from Howard Sheperd to Mr. I. H. Kempner sending holiday greetings.
Date:
December 14, 1951
Creator:
Sheperd, Howard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. William Gage Brady, Jr., December 26, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. William Gage Brady, Jr. discussing his appreciation for the holiday greetings while feeling sorry they see so little of each other.
Date:
December 26, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Gage Brady to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1951]
Letter from William Gage Brady to Mr. I. H. Kempner inviting Kempner to see Brady any time he is in New York.
Date:
December 31, 1951
Creator:
Brady, William Gage
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert D. Lasker to Mr. H. Kempner, December 26, 1951]
Letter from Albert D. Lasker to Mr. H. Kempner discussing his family's donation to the Galveston Temple, hoping to discuss the topic further in person with Mr. Kempner.
Date:
December 26, 1951
Creator:
Lasker, Albert D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Albert D. Lasker, December 24, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Albert D. Lasker discussing Lasker's previously stated opinions that building a temple or church is the financial responsibility pf the community that uses it.
Date:
December 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History