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[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, July 6, 1948] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, July 6, 1948]

Copy of letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a financial report and discussing business with Bill Keyser, Sternberg-Martin & Company, and the Cotton Concentration Company. There are handwritten notes from Mr. Kempner in the margins providing responses to the letter.
Date: July 6, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, July 6, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, July 6, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner regarding various points of business news, including profits and losses for the past few months.
Date: July 6, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 6, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner enclosing letters from Dr. Bruce Webster to Mrs. Kempner and a letter from the Barclay Hotel and providing information about an invoice received from Farmington County Club and Hammacher Schlemmer.
Date: September 6, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 6, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing an envelope to himi regarding an invoice from the Farmington Country Schlemmer.
Date: September 6, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, March 06, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, March 06, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how he desires the shipment of starch and cigarettes to be hurried since he is almost out of both.
Date: March 6, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1955]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner expressing his condolences for the death of his brother Stanley E. Kempner and discussing the best way to ship French wines to the United States.
Date: January 6, 1955
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Connally to James C. Dunn, August 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Connally to James C. Dunn, August 6, 1952]

Letter from Tom Connally to James C. Dunn, American ambassador to France, introducing Daniel W. Kempner and asking him to extend any possible courtesies.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Connally, Tom, 1877-1963
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Dressing Gowns, Silk Pajamas and Monograms, May 1938] (open access)

[Invoice for Dressing Gowns, Silk Pajamas and Monograms, May 1938]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by David Chemisier, including dressing gown, silk pajamas and monograms worth 3298 Franc.
Date: May 6, 1938
Creator: David Chemisier
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Purchased by D. W. Kempner, May 1938] (open access)

[Invoice for Items Purchased by D. W. Kempner, May 1938]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by David Chemisier, including combinations, broken collars, dressing gown, etc. worth 3.820 Francs.
Date: May 6, 1938
Creator: David Chemisier
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, June 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, June 6, 1950]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner discussing the inclusion of Kempner's International Driving License and a French Driving License, which is valid perpetually. He also requests Kempner to sign and return three applications for a Carnet de Passages, European Insurance, and a Customs Bond. The letter also details efforts to ascertain the cost of hiring a chauffeur in France, mentioning correspondence with French organizations and providing insights into chauffeur rates and qualifications.
Date: June 6, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Serge Eonnet to G. H. Kinnicutt, October 6, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Serge Eonnet to G. H. Kinnicutt, October 6, 1954]

Letter from Serge Eonnet to G. H. Kinnicutt asking him to refund some tickets purchased by Mr. Daniel W. Kempner that will no longer be needed.
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: Eonnet, Serge
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1956]

Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing several pieces of news, such as damage to crops done by heat and lack of moisture, progress on shipments from the compress, business at the Hurt Grocer Company and Gas Company, preparations for ginning season, W. L. Gatz's upcoming departure for a soybean meeting.
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest O. Grab to Pierre Chardine, August 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Ernest O. Grab to Pierre Chardine, August 6, 1952]

Letter from Ernest O. Grab to Pierre Chardine requesting information in order to set up workmen's compensation insurance coverage for D. W. Kempner's French chauffeur during his trip. A "Declaration of Insurance for Switzerland" written in French, German, Italian, and English, is attached.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Grab, Ernest O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, November 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, November 6, 1953]

Letter from Lee Guth of Continental American Travel Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing the specifics of Kempner's cabin reservations with the French Line.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri J. Job to H. Kempner, March 6, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Henri J. Job to H. Kempner, March 6, 1948]

Handwritten letter from Henry J. Job to Harris Kempner discussing the renewal of Miss L. J. Hamon's passport and the travel preparations that might be necessary for taking their dog to France.
Date: March 6, 1948
Creator: Job, Henri J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, December 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, December 6, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson discussing damages done to his car in Europe and asking for the necessary paperwork to file an insurance claim.
Date: December 6, 1952
Creator: Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Blackshear, October 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Blackshear, October 6, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Blackshear discussing personal matters he would like Blackshear to attend to for him while he is in Paris, including giving money to his chauffeur, V. L. Mackey, to travel to New York to pick him up when he docks, phoning the house to have everything ready for when he gets home, writing William B. Keyser to have his two cows in Galveston on the 25th, and obtaining a record of the salaries and bonuses paid each year to "higher-paid" employees at the Bertig Company, H. Kempner, and the American Securities Corporation.
Date: October 6, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, October 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, October 6, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner responding to a variety of financial, political, and family events that he has been informed of while in Paris and away from his office in Galveston, including his attempts to navigate the Italian cotton market.
Date: October 6, 1950
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, July 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, July 6, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean discussing travel needs for the abroad trip, stock shares, and divorce business for Mary Jean.
Date: July 6, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to David, November 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to David, November 6, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to David sending a material from a collar.
Date: November 6, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. S. Kida, May 6, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. S. Kida, May 6, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. Kida discussing Kida's previous residence in Galveston, Japan and Germany and an upcoming trip to Europe.
Date: May 6, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, August 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, August 6, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine thanking for writing to him.
Date: August 6, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 6, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine discussing how best to handle a potential lawsuit against his business for alleged fraud.
Date: January 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, July 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, July 6, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine discussing a bill he still owes and an upcoming trip to France he is planning to take.
Date: July 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History