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[Card from Galveston Country Club to Isaac H. Kempner, March 9, 1949]

Card from Galveston Country Club to Isaac H. Kempner informing him that the Board of Directors has decided to sell the old Clubhouse.
Date: March 9, 1949
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fur Storage Receipt] (open access)

[Fur Storage Receipt]

Storage receipt and agreement contract issued by Gunther Furs to Mrs. D. W. Kempner for the storage of a natural marten four skin scarf. The contract lists the value of the item along with the terms and conditions for storage.
Date: June 9, 1949
Creator: Gunther and Sons, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Brahman Bulls] (open access)

[Invoice for Brahman Bulls]

Invoice for items sold to R. L. Kempner by The Sugarland Industries, including three registered Brahman Bulls.
Date: May 9, 1949
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Brahman Bulls] (open access)

[Invoice for Brahman Bulls]

Invoice for items sold to R. L. Kempner by The Sugarland Industries, including three registered Brahman Bulls.
Date: May 9, 1949
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Dinner Reservations] (open access)

[Invoice for Dinner Reservations]

Invoice for dinner reservations sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by the Galveston Chamber of Commerce.
Date: December 9, 1949
Creator: Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Rolls of Daylight Ektachrome, June 9, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Rolls of Daylight Ektachrome, June 9, 1949]

Invoice for two rolls of daylight Ektachrome sold to D. W. Kempner by Willoughby Camera Stores Inc. for $2.81.
Date: June 9, 1949
Creator: Willoughby Camera Stores, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, March 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, March 9, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner regarding the profits of several corporations for a period of six months ending January 31, 1949.
Date: March 9, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles E. Schafer to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Charles E. Schafer to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1949]

Letter from Charles E. Schafer to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing an offer to write a recommendation letter for Morgan Schafer to Washington & Lee University while listing his accomplishments for reference.
Date: November 9, 1949
Creator: Schafer, Charles E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1949]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to D. W. Kempner discussing the issues arising from a local red-light district and its closure, which led to rise in venereal disease, undesirable characters and crime in community. He also expresses concern about the costs of maintaining their clinic and welcomes any community support in addressing these health issues.
Date: August 9, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Daniel W. Kempner, June 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Daniel W. Kempner, June 9, 1949]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Daniel W. Kempner thanking for the contributions for the social conditions in the area.
Date: June 9, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 9, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing keeping him informed about old boiler tubes and forgotten piece at Delany's.
Date: April 9, 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 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, June 9, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing an order of dairy feed and the handling of a cow for Mrs. L. A. Adoue.
Date: June 9, 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, March 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, March 9, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing concerns he has for the prices he was provided by James on baling wire.
Date: March 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, July 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, July 9, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the family's history with hiring displaced families from Europe.
Date: July 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, July 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, July 9, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James responding to a request for a cow payment by Mrs. L. A. Adoue, stating that she never received an invoice but will send a check.
Date: July 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, July 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, July 9, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the return of a Floralite unit.
Date: July 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 9, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James agreeing to take on a pick-up truck.
Date: May 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Volney Righter, August 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Volney Righter, August 9, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Volney Righter discussing the contract his company had entered in an attempt to get a television broadcasting station in Galveston County.
Date: August 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Earl C. Hankamer, April 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Earl C. Hankamer, April 9, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Earl C. Hankamer informing he will send funds on behalf of the Boys' Club of America.
Date: April 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Erich Freund, March 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Erich Freund, March 9, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Erich Freund enclosing a letter copy from Isaac H. Kempner regarding Isaac's friend.
Date: March 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball, November 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball, November 9, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball requesting seeds by airmail.
Date: November 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, May 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, May 9, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig informing that he received his mail and mentions that they have too much costal rain.
Date: May 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Straus-Frank Company, September 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Straus-Frank Company, September 9, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Straus-Frank Company returning the invoice for $38.48
Date: September 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner, January 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner, January 9, 1949]

Handwritten letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner in which Cohen expresses his condolences to Kempner for the chronic eye issues and offering well wishes for a speedy recovery. Cohen also mentions his grandson, and asks Kempner if he would be able to help Cohen's grandson find work as a geologist after the grandson graduates from Texas A&M University.
Date: January 9, 1949
Creator: Cohen, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History