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Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): December 1949
Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac H. Kempner, Jr., December 12, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac H. Kempner, Jr. discussing bonds and debentures from Westinghouse Electric.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner thanking him for the hospitality shown to the Board of Regents and administrative officers of the University of Texas Medical Branch during their recent visit to Galveston. He states that the visit helped to bring about a closer understanding between the Board of Regents and the Medical Branch. He also thanks him for his support of the Medical Branch's development program.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. K. Woodward to I. H. Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Letter from D. K. Woodward to I. H. Kempner thanking Mr. Kempner for the courtesies extended to the Board of Regents during their recent meeting in Galveston, and especially for the dinner held in their honor. He states that the Board of Regents believes these meetings are beneficial and that they come to know and understand each other better through these meetings. He also thanks Mr. Kempner for his hospitality.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Woodward, D. K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fishburn Cleaners, Inc., December 12, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fishburn Cleaners, Inc. informing that the collars were sent to be starched and cleaned.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard, December 12, 1949]
Letter from Raymond C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner sending the little red book to Jeane B. Kempner.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Raymond C. Yard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Heller to D. W. Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Letter from E. Heller to D. W. Kempner showing interest in receiving more I. H. Kempner National Bank notes.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Heller, E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, December 12, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries requesting a shipment of 20 Yaupon shrub bushes for hedge purposes.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert Lee Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner and Robert Lee Kempner stating that he enclosed a list detailing the top one hundred largest retailers in the country. Kempner then proposes that they write some of the owners to ask about renting a space.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Letter to Cecile form her father about a convention he attended, General Eisenhower coming for a luncheon, a dinner for the Board of Regents op the University of Texas, and Cecile's travel in the south.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Bonus Book Club, Inc., December 12, 1949]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Bonus Book Club discussing a discounted copy of the Encyclopedia Britannica.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, Jr., December 12, 1949]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, Jr. discussing possible plans in Dallas and requesting that the latter arrange a hotel room reservation for him and his wife.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Brindley and Mrs. Jack Hopkins to D. W. Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Letter from Paul Brindley and Jack Hopkins to Daniel W. Kempner requesting more financial support during 1950.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Brindley, Paul & Hopkins, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Brindley and Mrs. Jack Hopkins to Isaac H. Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Letter from Paul Brindley and Mrs. Jack Hopkins to Isaac H. Kempner discussing donations to the American Cancer Society.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Brindley, Paul & Hopkins, Mrs. Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from United States Post Office to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Letter from the United States Post Office to Mr. I. H. Kempner explaining that inexperienced employees may not know his office number at the United States National Bank Building, causing some delays in delivery.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
United States Post Office
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Memorandum from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner listing the quantity and price of turkeys and fryers. He also mentions that additional chickens are being sent to him.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note Card with Letter from Anna Thomas Painter to I. H. Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Note card with handwritten letter from Anna Thomas Painter to I. H. Kempner thanking him and the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for a wonderful evening on the previous Friday. Mrs. Painter felt honored to sit on the platform wearing a beautiful corsage. She expresses her gratitude again, noting it was an evening to remember.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Painter, Anna Thomas
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner, December 11, 1949]
Handwritten letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for paying her a visit and expressing her concerns of the state of Mrs. Fanny Hamburger's health.
Date:
November 12, 1949
Creator:
Anspach, Rosa
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fred Junge, November 12, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fred Junge acknowledging Junge's desire to come to Galveston and asking follow-up questions to attempt to determine whether Kempner wants to hire him.
Date:
November 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gunther Jaeckel, November 12, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gunther Jaeckel informing that he received the bill for storing the furs.
Date:
November 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. Kempner to Chuoke's Plumbing, November 12, 1948]
Letter from I.H. Kempner to Chuoke's Plumbing Company requesting clarification on an incorrect bill he received in the mail.
Date:
November 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Charles E. Schafer, November 12, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Charles E. Schafer discussing communication with Dr. Gaines, President of Washington & Lee, about Morgan Schafer.
Date:
November 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Neiman-Marcus Company, November 12, 1949]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Neiman-Marcus Company asking for the original coast of a fur coat he bought from them so that he can get insurance for it.
Date:
November 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 12, 1949]
Letter from James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing their hopes that Kempner will visit their campus while conveying the values of their institution.
Date:
November 12, 1949
Creator:
Lindsay, James Armour
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History