[Invoice for Poison Grains] (open access)

[Invoice for Poison Grains]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including a pound of Poison grains for $0.70, shipped to J. Bertig.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Anspach to Dan W. Kempner, March 28th, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rosa Anspach to Dan W. Kempner, March 28th, 1944]

Handwritten letter from Rose Anspach to Dan W. Kempner wishing him a happy birthday. Rose also goes into detail about the things going on her life.
Date: March 28, 1944
Creator: Anspach, Rosa
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hermon M. Black to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Hermon M. Black to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1944]

Letter from Hermon M. Black to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's inquiry about a clipping service on the recommendation to move the School of Medicine of the University of Texas from Galveston. The Students Clipping Bureau cannot furnish clippings on this subject because they have a client already receiving those clippings. The letter suggests that Kempner contact The Texas Press Clipping Bureau in Dallas.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Black, Hermon M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from A. H. Blackshear to R. I. Mehan, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Message from A. H. Blackshear to R. I. Mehan, August 28, 1944]

Internal correspondence from A. H. Blackshear to R. I. Mehan discussing a dividend check from the Bertig Company issued to Mrs. Jean B. Kempner.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner, June 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner, June 28, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner about the Beaumont unit's equipment.
Date: June 28, 1944
Creator: Canter, Eloise R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, January 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, January 28, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner informing her that they will be meeting soon.
Date: January 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Laura Frazier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner, March 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner, March 28, 1944]

Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner discussing the jewelry Decker has that was left behind by Kempner's daughter, Cecile, and informing Kempner that they will be returned as soon as Cecile contacts them.
Date: March 28, 1944
Creator: Decker, Richard C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K. Wragge, Inc. to H. Kempner, July 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from K. Wragge, Inc. to H. Kempner, July 28, 1944]

Letter from K. Wragge, Inc. to H. Kempner discussing a previous letter about the necks of dress shirts.
Date: July 28, 1944
Creator: Doyle, James P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Douglas Fleming to R. Lee Kempner, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from W. Douglas Fleming to R. Lee Kempner, August 28, 1944]

Letter from W. Douglas Fleming to R. Lee Kempner informing about taxes in 1943 and 1944.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Fleming, W. Douglas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, April 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, April 28, 1944]

Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the shipment and storage Kempner's turkeys.
Date: April 28, 1944
Creator: Greenwood, Walter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer, February 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer, February 28, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer discussing how Kempner is worried about Meyer since he has not responded for a while, and at times their letters were returned to them.
Date: February 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Adam Sattler and Sons, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Adam Sattler and Sons, September 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Adam Sattler and Sons enclosing a check to pay for work to be done on a Cadillac coupe.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florists Supply Co., August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florists Supply Co., August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co. asking the company to send two sprinkling cans and two rose tips along with the ADCO ordered made previously that week if it has not shipped out yet.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florists Supply Co., September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florists Supply Co., September 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the American Florist Supply Co. requesting seed flats, tin case thermometers, Corona clippers, one pound of poison wheat, 10 pounds aluminum sulphate, and 100 pounds bone meal.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Geo. J. Ball, Inc., September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Geo. J. Ball, Inc., September 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Geo. J. Ball, Inc. requesting one seed packet of Heavenly Blue Morning Glory.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing Blackshear bringing a check from the Bertig Company which covered all the company's debt, leasing the Santa Fe platform, and Daniel Kempner trying to find a legal description of the land in Sugar Land.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mary Jean's new job as well as Jeane Bertig Kempner future travel.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Louis Hahn & Son, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Louis Hahn & Son, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Louis Hahn & Son asking for different plants and trees.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mother Superior, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mother Superior, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mother Superior providing a check to the convent in honor of a mutual friend's passing.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter Henderson & Co., September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter Henderson & Co., September 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter Henderson & Co. requesting a replacement spring for pruning shears.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pitzonka's Pansy Farm, August 28, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pitzonka's Pansy Farm, August 28, 1943]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pitzonka's Pansy Farm adding more flowers to a previous order.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing an article about the Medical College on the editorial page of the Houston Post. The article is supportive of Galveston's position on the location of a new medical school. He also discusses Dr. Rainey's efforts to solicit funds for a survey of possible locations for a new medical school branch. He is concerned that the survey will be biased and suggests that Dr. Day send someone to Galveston to see the facilities. He also sends Dr. Day a bulletin from the Anti-Defamation League.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, September 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady discussing a fight against the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He is concerned about a biased survey being conducted by Dr. Rainey and wants Senator Lovelady to develop counters to this survey.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to McNeil Motor Company, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to McNeil Motor Company, September 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to McNeil Motor Company requesting an additional bill copy for auto repairs.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History