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[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
[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family]
Three newspaper clippings mentioning or containing pictures of the Kempner. The first clipping discusses marriage and relationship gossip, including the marriage of Mary Jeane Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh Thorne Lewis, the second clipping mentions H. Kempner's appointment as a director for the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co., and the last clipping contains a partial photograph of a young woman in a fancy dress sitting down next to a man.
Date:
1949-03-02~
Creator:
New York American
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Isaac Herbert Kempner to Messrs. Lewis & Conger, June 2, 1949]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Messrs. Lewis & Conger enclosing a check for $3.00 for which he requests them to send him a set of two Saf-T-Aid Filters.
Date:
June 2, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 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 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
[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
[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 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
[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
[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]
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
[Monthly Statement for Seafood: March 1949]
Monthly statement documenting the amount invoiced by Joe Grasso & Son for shrimp and other seafood for the month of February. This order consists of Fresh Shrimps, and Redfish.
Date:
March 2, 1949
Creator:
Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Seafood: February 1949]
Monthly statement documenting the amount invoiced by Joe Grasso & Son for shrimp and other seafood for the month of January.
Date:
February 2, 1949
Creator:
Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mario Santochia, December 2, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mario Santochia informing him that he and Jeane Bertig Kempner may arrive in France around April 22 and asking if he will be available to chauffeur them.
Date:
December 2, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Railway Express Agency, November 2, 1949]
Telegram sent by A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Railway Express Agency saying to please air express a package to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne.
Date:
November 2, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 2, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing on the Blue Cross Membership Agreement that was enclosed.
Date:
April 2, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer, December 2, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer discussing about her letter and postal regarding the turkeys and also about the possibility of getting two young deer and other details like permit and transportation.
Date:
December 2, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from the Southwest Review to D. W. Kempner, January 2, 1949]
Postcard from the Southwest Review to D. W. Kempner acknowledging and thanking him for his "renewal subscription".
Date:
January 2, 1949
Creator:
Southwest Review
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston Historical Society, January 2, 1949]
Letter from the Galveston Historical Society regarding the history of the Kempner family compiled by D. W. Kempner. The compilation is no longer enclosed with this letter.
Date:
January 2, 1949
Creator:
Galveston Historical Society
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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