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[Letter from American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, August 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, August 17, 1944]

Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner providing a quote for some different sizes of their Croft lilies and answering his question about whether or not they will have a fall catalogue.
Date: August 17, 1944
Creator: American Bulb Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane B. Kempner, February 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane B. Kempner, February 17, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane B. Kempner informing that mother requested to write her a letter regarding the oysters received.
Date: February 17, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myron R. Blee to Jeane Kempner, July 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Myron R. Blee to Jeane Kempner, July 17, 1944]

Letter from Myron R. Blee to Jeane Kempner catching up on life after more than a month without contact.
Date: July 17, 1944
Creator: Blee, Myron R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. V. Cooley to H. Block, May 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from J. V. Cooley to H. Block, May 17, 1944]

Letter from J. V. Cooley to H. Block discussing how there is no nothing available currently for Mary Jean for a train ride, but they will give her the spot of the first cancellation.
Date: May 17, 1944
Creator: Cooley, J. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. D'Andrea to D. W. Kempner, April 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from H. E. D'Andrea to D. W. Kempner, April 17, 1944]

Letter from H. E. D'Andrea to D. W. Kempner discussing acknowledging the need for a new pair of white gold lorgnette for Mrs. D. W. Kempner.
Date: April 17, 1944
Creator: D'Andrea, H. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from M. M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 17, 1944]

Letter from M. M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman planning a meeting with I. H. Kempner to discuss the Hillel Building Fund. He also notes a suggestion to Kempner that he does not put a ceiling on the price that individuals can donate to join the founders club. Some people may be in a position to donate more than $250.00. Lastly, he returns the signed articles of incorporation.
Date: November 17, 1944
Creator: Feld, M. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Fred Florence, October 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Fred Florence, October 17, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Fred Florence discussing the Texas State Conference of B'nai Brith and the new building at University of Texas that was discussed.
Date: October 17, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 17, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner agreeing to contact the Houston donor group on November 28th. He also discusses his visit to San Antonio and plans to visit Fort Worth to speak with the key men there. He also mentions an upcoming trip to Birmingham to visit with the University of Alabama Hillel Foundation and take suggestions from the foundation.
Date: November 17, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Robbie Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Robbie Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1944]

Telegram sent by Robbie Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner saying Feld is feeling like the meeting is unnecessary, with a letter following.
Date: December 17, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Robbie Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, March 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, March 17, 1944]

Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the payment for turkeys and the shipment of chickens to Kempner. Greenwood informs Kempner of his health, local weather, and livestock, and two farmhands were deferred from the World War Two draft.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Greenwood, Walter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, March 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, March 17, 1944]

Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the shipment of turkeys and the construction of the coops, and the delay in farming due to heavy rain.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Greenwood, Walter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, March 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, March 17, 1944]

Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner answering his inquiry about azaleas.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, March 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, March 17, 1944]

Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner providing price quotes for various varieties of azaleas.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Texas Diary Deed, March 1944] (open access)

[Invoice for Texas Diary Deed, March 1944]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner , purchased by J. O. Walker, including Texas dairy deed for $23.6. Written paid on April 10th,1944.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Institute for Research in Biography to I. H. Kempner, April 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from the Institute for Research in Biography to I. H. Kempner, April 17, 1944]

Letter from the Institute for Research in Biography to I. H. Kempner letting him know that his biography has been included in the 1944 Edition of Business Executives and Corporation Encyclopedia. They request that he send the letter and twenty-five dollars to receive the volume and a year of monthly supplements, or fifteen dollars if he does not want the supplements.
Date: April 17, 1944
Creator: Institute for Research in Biography
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W.. Kempner to E. W. Grove, March 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W.. Kempner to E. W. Grove, March 17, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. W. Grove discussing a shipment of onions. Included on the letter is a handwritten reply signed "Grove" stating that all of the onions that could get past customs had been sent, along with butter that he hopes did not spoil, at no charge.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, March 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, March 17, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing the plans for a future exchange of cows.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Galveston Water Works, April 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Galveston Water Works, April 17, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Galveston Water Works discussing a potential error in a recent bill.
Date: April 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. E. Nichols, January 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. E. Nichols, January 17, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. E. Nichols discussing the missing relief valve.
Date: January 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John S. Leahy, February 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John S. Leahy, February 17, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John S. Leahy asking for the address of Donald Meyer because previous letters sent to Meyer were undelivered.
Date: February 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Co., August 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Co., August 17, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Co. asking for "Destruxal" after being recommended to the company by Bradshaw's Floral Company.
Date: August 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Daniel W. Kempner, March 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter to Daniel W. Kempner, March 17, 1944]

Letter to Daniel W. Kempner informing about the increased prices of suits.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 17, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 17, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Nyburg sending remains of silver caster. He also request that it be returned.
Date: July 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 17, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 17, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner sending a ticket for a total of $27.14. He also request if they can secure a refund.
Date: November 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History