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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, September 14, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a Sugar Land shopping center and various elements including floor millinery salons, shoe departments, credit business, rentals, and grocery department.
Date:
September 14, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for Refrigerator]
Advertisement cut from Hussmann highlighting their Model R-16N refrigerator.
Date:
1953~
Creator:
Hussmann
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Paul J. Neff, November 23, 1953]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Paul J. Neff informing that he received an invitation to the cocktail buffet. He also asks when they will be in Texas.
Date:
November 23, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Levy, February 24, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Levy discussing European immigration to Galveston in the early 1900s.
Date:
February 24, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David F. Weston to Robert Lee Kempner, February 16, 1953]
Letter from David F. Weston to Robert Lee Kempner enquiring about share value of Sugarland Industries and Sara's travel plan.
Date:
February 16, 1953
Creator:
Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Missouri Pacific Lines to D. W. Kempner, November 17, 1953]
Letter from Missouri Pacific Lines to D. W. Kempner referring to damage to a small trunk being one of two pieces checked from New York to Galveston. Assures that investigation will happen and have already asked Mr. H. L. Durham, General Agent to examine the trunk and determine whether or not the same can be cleaned.
Date:
November 17, 1953
Creator:
Missouri Pacific Lines
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for Fog Mist]
An advertisement for Dolan Laboratories Inc.'s Fog Mist. A list of prices is on the back of the item.
Date:
1953~
Creator:
Dolan Laboratories, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Doane Agricultural Digest, February 1, 1953]
Invoice for a Doane Agricultural Digest subscription renewal for Mr. D. W. Kempner by Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. for $10. The subscription lasted from the 1st of March, 1953 to the 28th of February, 1954. The invoice was stamped paid on the 2nd of February, 1953.
Date:
February 1, 1953
Creator:
Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. #2]
Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. for their eponymous pesticide. It contains a photograph of a truck fogging a drive-in movie theater with a blurb about the product underneath.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Magic Fog, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. #1]
Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. for their eponymous pesticide. It contains a large black and white photograph of a car in a junkyard with a large cloud of fog coming out from under it. A blurb about the product is underneath the photograph.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Magic Fog, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the H. Kempner firm to the Commerce Trust Company, September 25, 1953]
Letter from the H. Kempner firm to the Commerce Trust Company enclosing a check for the interest owed on a $6,000 loan.
Date:
September 25, 1953
Creator:
H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Hummert Seed Co., March 11, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Hummert Seed Co. requesting an order of wood plant bands.
Date:
March 11, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, April 1, 1953]
Inter-office letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing his travel itinerary to Boston with location and timeline.
Date:
April 1, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, December 17, 1953]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz informing that he would have visited St. Louis and thanks for the pecans and bacon.
Date:
December 17, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Donald F. Meyer, November 23, 1953]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Donald F. Meyer apologizing for being unable to visit while he was in St. Louis and sharing the news of his nephew Herb's death and his brother Pat's serious health conditions.
Date:
November 23, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Magic Fog, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, June 12, 1953]
Letter from Magic Fog, Inc. to D. W. Kempner answering his inquiry about fogging machine recommendations.
Date:
June 12, 1953
Creator:
Magic Fog, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Magic Fog, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, June 5, 1953]
Letter from Magic Fog, Incorporated to D. W. Kempner answering his inquiry about fogging machines.
Date:
June 5, 1953
Creator:
Magic Fog, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Wilson to D. W. Kempner, May 8, 1953]
Letter from B. J. Wilson to D. W. Kempner discussing the new monthly rate and effective date for his social security benefits.
Date:
May 8, 1953
Creator:
Wilson, B. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Wilson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 8, 1953]
Letter from B. J. Wilson to Jeane B. Kempner discussing the new monthly rate and effective date for her social security benefits.
Date:
May 8, 1953
Creator:
Wilson, B. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1953]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing advise from Harris about placing Plantersville cotton in government loan. Mentions about the conversation with Bill Keyser related to cotton production, costs and loans. Calling attention to Moody Interests. Adds more about the conversation with Bill Gatz about the Paragould operations.
Date:
September 16, 1953
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Globe Chemical Company, June 16, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to the Globe Chemical Company asking about the best type of chemical to use in a Magic Fog, Jr. machine.
Date:
June 16, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dolan Laboratories, Inc., June 10, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dolan Laboratories, Inc. asking for a fogging solution.
Date:
June 10, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Magic Fog, Inc., June 3, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Magic Fog, Inc. inquiring after their Magic Fog, Jr. attachments.
Date:
June 3, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. C. Mitchell, November 14, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. C. Mitchell discussing about crop, anticipating that the earnings will be equal to last year's.
Date:
November 14, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History