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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Howard M. Yost, March 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Howard M. Yost, March 2, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Howard M. Yost informing Yost that Kempner's firm doesn't wish to accept more investments for the sake of profit due to present income tax and inheritance tax laws.
Date: March 2, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, October 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, October 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company discussing November 25th being a good day to ship the fruit Kempner bought for Dr. Francis P. Gaines.
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Prince to I. H. Kempner, November 24, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Helen Prince to I. H. Kempner, November 24, 1948]

Letter from Helen Prince to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the grapefruit he purchased for Dr. Francis P. Gaines has been shipped and instructions for damaged or bad products were mailed to Gaines as well.
Date: November 24, 1948
Creator: Prince, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, October 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, October 22, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company discussing the purchasing and shipment of a box of grapefruit to Dr. Francis P. Gaines.
Date: October 22, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Harriss to I. H. Kempner, October 25, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Harriss to I. H. Kempner, October 25, 1948]

Letter from R. L. Harriss to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's purchase of grapefruits for Dr. Francis P. Gaines and informing Kempner that the fruit can't be shipped until November due to the lateness in the maturity of the fruit that year.
Date: October 25, 1948
Creator: Harriss, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 10, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 10, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the quality of asparagus received,ordering squabs, the location of Mr. L. S. Bourne, and an article by Dr. Marcus Nadler.
Date: December 10, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
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 Isaac H. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on November 25.
Date: November 5, 1948
Creator: Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. McKelvey to I. H. Kempner, June 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from John W. McKelvey to I. H. Kempner, June 15, 1948]

Letter from John W. McKelvey to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner not setting up a reservation on the Little Creek reservations yet for the upcoming cotton season and informing Kempner of the rain for the season that might bring about the biggest cotton crops in the area.
Date: June 15, 1948
Creator: McKelvey, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, December 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, December 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman and Davis placing an order for a box of "AP" Red Blush Grapefruit.
Date: December 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, April 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, April 12, 1948]

Letter from Pittman & Davis to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they concluded their shipping season on the 31st as their fruit is too mature.
Date: April 12, 1948
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, April 11, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, April 11, 1948]

Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner informing that they will forward the Red grapefruit to his consignees and Tangerines will go the first week of December as it is not mature until that time.
Date: April 11, 1948
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 27, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis informing that he has the letter from December 22nd regarding the Christmas gift
Date: December 27, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 20, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis informing that red grapefruits Jeane B. Kempner and to Mary Jean Kempner.
Date: December 20, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 13, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 13, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis informing that he wanted him to make some shipments of grapefruits and tangerines to New York.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 4, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 4, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis informing that they have not made any shipments of grapefruits and tangerines for November 3rd.
Date: December 4, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 3, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 3, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis informing that he received the half bushel basket of the Red Blush Grapefruit.
Date: November 3, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 9, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting a half-bushel basket of pink grapefruits.
Date: April 9, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, March 11, 1948] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, March 11, 1948]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner asking them to send Mr. S. V. Lupton a half bushel of pink Grapefruit.
Date: March 11, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 5, 1948] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 5, 1948]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner asking when they will be shopping for pink grapefruit.
Date: October 5, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, February 28, 1948] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, February 28, 1948]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for them to send Mary Jean Kempner a 4 pound bushel of half grapefruit and Valencia oranges.
Date: February 28, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 29, 1948] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 29, 1948]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner sending a receipt for a half-bushel basket of grapefruit.
Date: January 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History