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[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Wall Street Journal, July 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Wall Street Journal, July 12, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Wall Street Journal requesting that the New York Edition of the Wall Street Journal be sent to Lake Placid, New York instead of Galveston, Texas.
Date: June 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] (open access)

[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 Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1949, Page 2] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1949, Page 2]

The second page of a letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner explaining how Ray I. Mehan will travel to prospective places to scope out potential land titles. Daniel also informs Isaac of the fact that A. H. Blackshear Jr. will undergo surgery and will spend his recovery with his son. Daniel also updates Isaac on Isaac's upcoming travel plans, specifically on how to retrieve his travel tickets.
Date: August 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 I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1949, Page 1] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1949, Page 1]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing potential issues with acquiring a land title for the Oak Grove Ranch. Daniel also forwarded information regarding the cotton crop from Grimes County, and also the projected income that the Kempners' hope to receive from renting out land.
Date: August 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter G. Hall, April 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter G. Hall, April 12, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter G. Hall discussing missing the dinner planned to celebrate Sam Low becoming Collector Of Customs.
Date: April 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for pavelle color prints] (open access)

[Invoice for pavelle color prints]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Willoughby Camera Stores Inc., including pavelle color prints.
Date: September 12, 1949
Creator: Willoughby Camera Stores Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to R. H. Johnson - June 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to R. H. Johnson - June 12, 1949]

A letter written to Rupert [Rupert Johnson,] from T. N. Carswell, dated June 12, 1949. Carswell advises that he did not look at the market business realistically confiding that he cannot see anything but another downward trend and gives a report on the local economy.
Date: June 12, 1949
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard C. Decker, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard C. Decker, January 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard C. Decker informing that it would be best to fix the clock in velvet with a metal easel.
Date: January 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, October 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard, October 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard sending a platinum watch to repair it.
Date: October 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 Wright Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wright Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wright Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop requesting they send a shoe catalog for Mr. Kempner to make a new order.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner, December 11, 1949] (open access)

[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 Daniel W. Kempner to W. & J. Sloane, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. & J. Sloane, January 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. & J. Sloane informing that he wanted samples with Venetian red.
Date: January 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 Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his daughter Mary Jean Thorne informing her of the happenings back in Texas and discussing insurance claims.
Date: April 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 W. & J. Sloane, April 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. & J. Sloane, April 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. & J. Sloane sending $500.00 for the appraisal regarding dying the fabrics.
Date: April 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 Saks Fifth Avenue,  August 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Saks Fifth Avenue, August 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Saks Fifth Avenue informing that he would have to eliminate Jeane B. Kempner's account.
Date: August 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1949]

Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee announcing that they will be withdrawing their "Roll Call of the Nation" campaign in cities where there is also an active March of Dimes drive, and assuring the recipients that they will be continuing their activities. They also reassert the importance of donations in fighting the ongoing polio epidemic.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mary Jean Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, May 12, 1949] (open access)

[Telegram from Mary Jean Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, May 12, 1949]

Telegram sent by Mary Jean Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner stating Bogart Rogers is in California.
Date: May 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Packing Ticket from Liberty Music Shops, May 12, 1949] (open access)

[Packing Ticket from Liberty Music Shops, May 12, 1949]

Packing ticket from Liberty Music Shops for Mr. Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: May 12, 1949
Creator: Liberty Music Shops, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gunther Jaeckel, November 12, 1949] (open access)

[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 Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, April 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, April 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner expressing content regarding Fannie and Gladys wellness and mentions that they are leaving to Plantersville.
Date: April 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 Seinsheimer Insurance Company, May 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Company, May 12, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Company discussing the loss of two dining room chairs. He also discusses the logistics of an insurance claim for the chairs. He requests the insurance agency's attention and appropriate papers for making the claim.
Date: May 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 Mary Jean Kempner, May 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, May 12, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner discussing insurance matters related to robbery and the need to prove loss of chairs to insurance companies.
Date: May 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Burton to D. W. Kempner, August 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Burton to D. W. Kempner, August 12, 1949]

Letter from Tom Burton to D. W. Kempner informing that they enclosed the Proof of Loss and hope that he signs it and returns to the office for payment.
Date: August 12, 1949
Creator: Burton, Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Willoughby's to D. W. Kempner, March 12, 1949]

Letter from Willoughbys to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order has been shipped.
Date: April 12, 1949
Creator: Willoughby's
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History