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[Birth Certificate for Louise Hanson]
Birth Certificate for Louise Hanson, born in Galva, Illinois on December 10, 1902 to parents Joseph and Hilda Hanson.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Texas. Bureau of Vital Statistics
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[C. O. D. Package Notice from Geo. J. Ball, Inc.]
Postcard to Daniel W. Kempner from Geo. J. Ball, Inc. explaining that a cash on delivery package has been mailed and indicating amount of the charge.
Date:
April 11, 1949
Creator:
Geo. J. Ball, Inc.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from The Atchinson, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, October 10, 1949]
Card from Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company announcing the date and the location of the Board of Directors meeting
Date:
October 10, 1949
Creator:
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Floralite]
Advertisement for Floralite outdoor lighting for lawns or gardens. The reverse contains an advertisement for an "unbreakable" stainless steel mixing bowl by Hesco.
Date:
1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for an Automatic Bird Feeder and Hand Sprinkler]
Invoice for an automatic bird feeder and hand sprinkler sold to Daniel W. Kempner, on behalf of Plantersville Nurseries, by Vaughan's Seed Company for $3.93.
Date:
July 14, 1949
Creator:
Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cinnabar Scarlet Phlox and Flaming Velvet Phlox seeds]
Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by Vaughan's Seed Company, including Cinnabar Scarlet Phlox and Flaming Velvet Phlox seeds.
Date:
September 1, 1949
Creator:
Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from American Florist Supply Co., May 5, 1949]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner, on behalf of Plantersville Nurs., by American Florist Supply Co., including a quart of Nicofume liquid, a pint of Volck, 5 ounces of Blackleaf 40, an Everspray sprinkler system, and a Double spike sprinkler for a total of $35.55. The invoice was marked paid by check on the 17th of May, 1949.
Date:
May 5, 1949
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Vaughan's Seed Company, July 30, 1949]
Invoice for items from Vaughan's Seed Company.
Date:
July 30, 1949
Creator:
Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Jones Ant Killer]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including a gallon of Jones Ant Killer.
Date:
May 20, 1949
Creator:
American Florist Supply Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Merchandise, August 1949]
Invoice for Plantersville Nurseries by Vaughan's Seed Co., including merchandise worth $3.93. Written paid on August 8th, 1949.
Date:
August 1, 1949
Creator:
Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for seeds for vegetables, herds and spices]
Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by Vaughan's Seed Company, including vegetables, herds and spices.
Date:
September 29, 1949
Creator:
Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Sprinklers from American Florist Supply Co.]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including a sprinkler set.
Date:
June 6, 1949
Creator:
American Florist Supply Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Wire Hooks]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Lord & Burnham, including wire hooks for slat shades.
Date:
November 21, 1949
Creator:
Lord & Burnham
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 A. F. Amling Co. to D. W. Kempner, July 13, 1949]
Letter from A. F. Amling Co. to D. W. Kempner letting him know that they are unable to provide him with water lilies and providing a list of alternative nurseries for him to contact.
Date:
July 13, 1949
Creator:
A. F. Amling Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. O. Gibson to I. H. Kempner, October 10, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. O. Gibson submitting an application for officer or director of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Date:
October 10, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. N. Marquis Company, August 18, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. N. Marquis Company asking why his daughter was not included in the 1948-1949 edition of Who's Who despite being in the monthly supplement.
Date:
August 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, March 30, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company mentioning the items to be sent along with the quantity and weight.
Date:
March 30, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. M. Norton, September 13, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. M. Norton expressing his satisfaction with the service received at the Sears store, contrasting the usual tendency of customers to complain. He commend the politeness and courteous treatment experienced by Mrs. Kempner. The letter also notes that despite having the option to buy goods from jobbers or wholesalers due to their interests throughout the state, Mrs. Kempner prefers purchasing from Sears due to the greater satisfaction it provides.
Date:
September 13, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Florists' Review, November 8, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Florists' Review responding to an advertisement for a position as grower. The advertisement is attached.
Date:
November 8, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fred Junge, November 5, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fred Junge discussing some details of the job Kempner would want to hire Junge for.
Date:
November 5, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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 D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 3, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about colonizing some Texas farm lands and requesting for information about New York organizations handling displaced persons of other countries.
Date:
June 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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