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[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 2, 1944]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing storing turkeys at Sugar Land's cold storage.
Date:
March 2, 1944
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, March 2, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing an Affidavit and title certificate Tom Jones needed signed by Mary Jean.
Date:
March 2, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1944]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing enclosed income expense statements, the land sold to Mr. Lowe, and Blackshear's meeting with Mr. Dan in Navasota.
Date:
December 2, 1944
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1944]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing enclosed income expense statements, the land sold to Mr. Lowe, and Blackshear's meeting with Mr. Dan in Navasota.
Date:
December 2, 1944
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Daniel W. Kempner and Athens Tile & Pottery Company, October 1951]
Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Athens Tile & Pottery Company discussing his trip to Lawson Greenhouses to pick up his pottery only for none to be there. On the same page Athens Tile & Pottery Company replies that the delivery had not yet been made as they were out of stock of the pots Mr. Kempner ordered but they would be ready for delivery by the following week.
Date:
October 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, March 2, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed letter from James E. Poore.
Date:
March 2, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
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
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 2, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing a property and filling a light draft dredge. A handwritten note at the bottom of the letters reads: "Lee's memo - fire and water protection?"
Date:
May 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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 D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing multiple happenings in Sugar Land ranging from the promise of cattle sales, the dehydrating plant, finding a motor for the Plantersville Gin, and cotton operations.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, March 2, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing an Affidavit and title certificate Tom Jones needed signed by Mary Jean.
Date:
March 2, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. and Thos. L. James, May 2, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. and Thos. L. James discussing a memorandum report on D. W.'s recent visit to the Pecos, Texas area with remarks related to Sugar Land, Texas and Plantersville, Texas.
Date:
May 2, 1951
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, August 2, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing details for looking for a new general farm superintendent. Kempner previously discussed these details with Jake Schrum, and he recommends that Schrum and James contact John R. Wood, a candidate for the position.
Date:
August 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, November 2, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about completion of sale of Plantersville property, land in Rio Grande and possible upcoming trading, along with clarity on Dan's decision over the agreements.
Date:
November 2, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. P. O. Eilar, June 2, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to P. O. Eilar discussing the estimate provided by Eilar Tree Experts on the cost of pruning and cavity work needed at Plantersville, as well as Kempner's decision not to purchase the service.
Date:
June 2, 1950
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, February 2, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing cotton gin operation numbers and analysis sheets covering cotton gin operations for several Texas locations in 1948 and 1949.
Date:
February 2, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. B. Fowler, June 2, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. B. Fowler requesting sacks of Texas Dairy feed.
Date:
June 2, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948, First Letter]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing the tariff that becomes effective on August 01, 1948. Then Blackshear goes on to discuss about the agricultural business.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, November 2, 1953]
Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing Herb Kempner's death, cotton farm operations and sales, and rainfall.
Date:
November 2, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorraine H. Haglund to Thomas L. James, November 2, 1953]
Letter from Lorraine H. Haglund to Thomas L. James discussing about delivering Dairy feed to Mr. Kempner's residence.
Date:
November 2, 1953
Creator:
Haglund, Lorraine H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1955]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his most recent letter and discussing its content. He discusses a long airport walk, a visit to Plantersville, cotton and corn crops, and business at Texas Prudential Insurance Company.
Date:
August 2, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, July 2, 1939]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a herewith from Tribune.
Date:
July 2, 1939
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History