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[Invoice from American Florist Supply Co., April 4, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice from American Florist Supply Co., April 4, 1949]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner, Plantersville, Nurs, by American Florist Supply Co. including hedge shears and pest control products, totaling $13.40.
Date: April 7, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Antone to Daniel W. Kempner, January 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Antone to Daniel W. Kempner, January 7, 1949]

Letter from J. E. Antons to Daniel W. Kempner asking for them to accept their apology for the late reply and mentions they do not carry the specific wine vinegar.
Date: January 7, 1949
Creator: Antons, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 1 Case of Preserves Rodel, February 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for 1 Case of Preserves Rodel, February 1949]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by B. S. Binnings, including 1 case of preserves rodel, freight and inward wharfage worth $20.1.
Date: February 7, 1949
Creator: B. S. Binnings
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. L. Bennett to D. W. Kempner, October 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from C. L. Bennett to D. W. Kempner, October 7, 1949]

Letter from Cartier, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing his Christmas card order.
Date: October 7, 1949
Creator: Bennett, C. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner, December 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner, December 7, 1949]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner discussing his gratitude for birthday wishes and the condition about his neck which doesn't get any better. He also mentions that he is returning the Osceola property advertisement as he has no knowledge on whose property that is.
Date: December 7, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Black Hardware Company: March, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Black Hardware Company: March, 1949]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Black Hardware Company, including several sheets of sandpaper and pliers.
Date: April 7, 1949
Creator: Black Hardware Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, October 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, October 7, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. A. W. Quinn informing about enclosing 1949 City of Galveston tax receipts.
Date: October 7, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leslie Coleman to I. H. Kempner, January 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Leslie Coleman to I. H. Kempner, January 7, 1949]

Letter from Bank of the Manhattan Company to H. Kempner requesting that Kempner come to a dinner event.
Date: January 7, 1949
Creator: Coleman, Leslie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, November 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, November 7, 1949]

Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel inviting the recipient to a reception where Rabbi Roubey will be considered as a potential successor to Rabbi Cohen.
Date: November 7, 1949
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel (Galveston, Tex.)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner, December 7, 1949]

Letter from D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging that he "has not been in for service" on his Cadillac "during the past 90 days". They express hope that their services have been satisfactory.
Date: December 7, 1949
Creator: D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, September 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, September 7, 1949]

Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner requesting his yearly contribution as well as help with acquiring more memberships to aid in fighting the polio epidemic. The membership request card is enclosed.
Date: September 7, 1949
Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, March 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, March 7, 1949]

Letter from Galveston Artillery Club discussing a potential new member and the process of protesting his application, should anyone see fit.
Date: March 7, 1949
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Averell Harriman to D. W. Kempner, November 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from W. Averell Harriman to D. W. Kempner, November 7, 1949]

Letter from W. Averell Harriman to D. W. Kempner inviting him to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Concert and also inviting him to bring a plus one.
Date: November 7, 1949
Creator: Harriman, W. Averell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. A. Heller to Isaac H. Kempner, June 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from C. A. Heller to Isaac H. Kempner, June 7, 1949]

Letter from C. A. Heller to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the shipping of asphalt and conversations about using the Port of Galveston for asphalt shipments.
Date: June 7, 1949
Creator: Heller, C. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arnold D. Heltness to Daniel W. Kempner, April 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Arnold D. Heltness to Daniel W. Kempner, April 7, 1949]

Letter from Arnold D. Heltness to Daniel W. kempner informing that he would have $350 a month with a house furnished.
Date: April 7, 1949
Creator: Heltness, Arnold D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Holliday to Isaac H. Kempner, January 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to Isaac H. Kempner, January 7, 1949]

Letter from E. S. Holliday to Isaac H. Kempner the latter's committee in relation to their work on behalf of the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
Date: January 7, 1949
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emilie Huby to Jeane Bertig Kempner, December 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Emilie Huby to Jeane Bertig Kempner, December 7, 1949]

Letter from Emilie Huby to Jeane Bertig Kempner requesting she attend to the necessary steps for her immigration from France to America.
Date: December 7, 1949
Creator: Huby, Emilie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Camera, Flash Holder, Repairs, and Texas Dairy] (open access)

[Invoice for Camera, Flash Holder, Repairs, and Texas Dairy]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including a Camera Flash Holder, Repairs, and Texas Dairy.
Date: April 7, 1949
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
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 flowers for Mrs. Buhler's funeral.
Date: September 7, 1949
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Clock Repairs] (open access)

[Invoice for Clock Repairs]

Receipt from J. N. Surway for repairs on a mantel clock invoiced to Mr. D. Kempner.
Date: November 7, 1949
Creator: J. N. Spurway
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 07, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 07, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing how there was not enough soybeans to harvest so they plowed the crop into the soil to act as a soil builder. James is also advising they want to run another experiment next season.
Date: September 7, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed invoice from the Imperial Mercantile Company.
Date: April 7, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. R. Johnson to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from L. R. Johnson to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1949]

Letter from L. R. Johnson to I. H. Kempner in response to a letter previously sent by Kempner. Johnson expresses his pleasure with complying to Kempner's previous request, and then goes on to say that he reached out to some of his colleagues in accordance with said request.
Date: April 7, 1949
Creator: Johnson, L. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Beltone, September 7, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Beltone, September 7, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Beltone requesting to have his hearing restored or retained as he is losing some of his hearing in his right ear.
Date: September 7, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History