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[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the cotton yield on Kempner's property in Plantersville, planting early to beat the season weather to improve their own numbers.
Date: December 2, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 2, 1949]

Letter to Cecile from her father about celebrating Jim's birthday, strikes in the steel and coal industry, an investor in Imperial Sugar, rumors that she might take legal action against Imperial Sugar, and future travel to Corpus Christi with his wife.
Date: October 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 2, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing having Heb (Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr.) contact Mr. Richie and that he is waiting for a response from a photographer in Houston.
Date: September 2, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner and D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner and D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner and D. W. Kempner seeking opinions after a conversation with Donald Myer on having a liquid sugar plant in Houston, history of the production, and a his final opinion on the idea.
Date: August 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for I. H. Kempner] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for I. H. Kempner]

Monthly Statement for items sold to I. H. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including jelly preserves, a fan, and paint.
Date: August 2, 1949
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report from G. A. Stirl to T. L. James, August 2, 1949] (open access)

[Report from G. A. Stirl to T. L. James, August 2, 1949]

Letter from G. A. Stirl to Thos. L. James discussing the Cattle Inventory sales for July 1949.
Date: August 2, 1949
Creator: Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 2, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing H. Kempner's cotton stock, a labor settlement, a ticket with the police, a letter from Judge Elkins, and Mr. Thompson from Coca-Cola.
Date: July 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar Johnston to Thos. L. James, July 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar Johnston to Thos. L. James, July 2, 1949]

Letter from Oscar Johnston to Thos. L. James discussing his experience with hiring displaced families from Europe.
Date: July 2, 1949
Creator: Johnston, Oscar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Texas Dairy, Tomato Juice, Gas, and Wire] (open access)

[Invoice for Texas Dairy, Tomato Juice, Gas, and Wire]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including Texas dairy, Tomato juice, gasoline, and screen wire.
Date: June 2, 1949
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, June 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, June 2, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing an advertisement Kempner found in a garden magazine that he would like James to look into for a lower price.
Date: June 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, June 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, June 2, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the cattle market, weather concerns, and the informing Mr. Askew that they will not purchase any cattle he has for sale.
Date: June 2, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 2, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed invoice for tires and tubes.
Date: June 2, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 2, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing pricing issues from invoices concerning merchandise.
Date: May 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 2, 1949]

Letter from D, W, Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting a combination Victrola and Radio between 50-70 dollars with specific requirements.
Date: April 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 2, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the specifications he is looking for in a garden flood light.
Date: April 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cotton Seed] (open access)

[Invoice for Cotton Seed]

Invoice for items sold to the H. Kempner account by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including 50 sacks of D & PL 15-Foundation Cotton seed.
Date: March 2, 1949
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner requesting he talked to D. W. Kempner about installing a tower dryer for the cotton gin at Sugar Land.
Date: February 2, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History