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[Account Statement for A-B-C Racket Store, February, 1949]
Account statement prepared for Mrs. D. W. Kempner by A-B-C Racket Store for charges including itemized charges and balance.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Creator:
A-B-C Racket Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Clark & Martin, February 1949]
Account statement prepared for D. W. Kempner by Clark & Martin, General Auto Repairing, including itemized charges and balance. Included is a repair orders invoicing the charges from the monthly statement.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Creator:
Clark and Martin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Henry A. Dreer Inc., July 1949]
Monthly Statement for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Henry A. Dreer Inc., "Seeds, Bulbs, and Garden Supplies," including itemized charges and balance.
Date:
July 28, 1949
Creator:
Henry A. Dreer (Firm)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for J. V. Love & Company, November 28, 1949]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by J. V. Love & Company, including listing the charges. Handwritten note " Paid 12-2-49 ck 3201 "
Date:
November 28, 1949
Creator:
J. V. Love & Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from Straus-Frank Company, May 1949]
Invoice for items sold to Dan Kempner by Straus-Frank Company, including charges on the account for multiple services like pumping down air conditioning system, remove & clean liquid line strainer & expsion valve, test system for proper operation.
Date:
May 28, 1949
Creator:
Straus-Frank Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from W. G. Farrier Orchards, June 28, 1949]
Card from W. G. Farrier Orchards to Daniel Kempner regarding a shipment of Elberta Peaches. An invoice is said to be mailed at the time of shipment. A one-cent stamp of Thomas Jefferson is at the top right corner.
Date:
June 28, 1949
Creator:
W. G. Farrier Orchards
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O. Del Papa & Sons Order: April 28, 1949]
Order form for O. Del Papa & Sons listing purchases and total charges for the materials. The order consists of items from O. Del Papa & Sons. Handwritten note "Paid May 3, 1949".
Date:
April 28, 1949
Creator:
O. Del Papa & Sons
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Petunia star flower]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by S. S. Skidelsky & Co. Inc., including Petunia star flower.
Date:
September 28, 1949
Creator:
S. S. Skidelsky & Co., Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for right lens and temples]
Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Roy's Optical Service, including right lens and a pair of temples, along with a payment check from Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner.
Date:
December 28, 1949
Creator:
Roy's Optical Service
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dr. E. R. Thompson, November 28, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dr. E. R. Thompson informing about enclosing tax receipts and for latter and his wife.
Date:
November 28, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company, November 28, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company discussing the incorrect inscription of certificates under the name of Henrietta B. Kempner.
Date:
November 28, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. J. Dow to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 28, 1949]
Letter from A. J. Dow to Mr. I. H. Kempner explaining why he believes funds for the addition of a porch to the Galveston Country Club Clubhouse should be raised by assessment from members of the club.
Date:
May 28, 1949
Creator:
Dow, A. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beauford H. Jester to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, January 28, 1949]
Letter from Beauford H. Jester to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing bills seeking to improve the Texas Prison System.
Date:
January 28, 1949
Creator:
Jester, Beauford H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burke Baker to I. H. Kempner, January 28, 1949]
Letter from Burke Baker to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his cordial letter discussing Baker's father and recounting memories they had together.
Date:
January 28, 1949
Creator:
American General Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. D. Ownby to D. W. Kempner, July 28, 1949]
Letter from C. D. Ownby to D. W. Kempner discussing their policy for tickets offered to former members of the Board of Directors. The order blank mentioned in the letter is attached.
Date:
July 28, 1949
Creator:
Ownby, C. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. A. Hulcy to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1951]
Letter from D. A. Hulcy to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the receipt of his signed proxy for stock of Lone Star Gas Company.
Date:
March 28, 1949
Creator:
Hulcy, D. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner, January 28, 1949]
Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing ship cabin options for Miss Lilly Barry's planned trip to America. Godwin advises that Barry accept the offer until something better is found, and that the Harvey Travel Bureau will cover the reservation fee for the cabin.
Date:
January 28, 1949
Creator:
Godwin, D. Stuart, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner, May 28, 1949]
Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner confirming a flight ticket for Ruth Alma Kempner
Date:
May 28, 1949
Creator:
Godwin, D. Stuart, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Karl Kugler, November 25, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Karl Kugler discussing what he would need of a grower.
Date:
November 28, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, January 28, 1949]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing about real-estate agent, Bert C. Fry, about his personal experience of working with him.
Date:
January 28, 1949
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. William B. Potter to I. H. Kempner, January 28, 1949]
Letter from Dr. William B. Potter to I. H. Kempner providing a list of examination dates.
Date:
January 28, 1949
Creator:
Potter, William B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Meyrowitz to D. W. Kempner, November 28, 1949]
Letter from E. B. Meyrowitz to D. W. Kempner giving the quote for barometer repairs at $85.00, which covers replacing the entire clock mechanism, cleaning, testing, and overhauling the barometer movement.
Date:
November 28, 1949
Creator:
Meyrowitz, E. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Bradshaw to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1949]
Letter from E. W. Bradshaw to D. W. Kempner discussing Dutch Mill and the price and rarity of what they grow. He offers to pick up some plants when he is next in Houston if Kempner is unable to.
Date:
December 28, 1949
Creator:
Bradshaw, E. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. E. Bates to I. H. Kempner, March 28, 1949]
Letter from F. E. Bates to I. H. Kempner inviting him to a luncheon honoring Mr. Paul J. Neff, president of Missouri Pacific Lines.
Date:
March 28, 1949
Creator:
Bates, F. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History