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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 13, 1950]
Letter to Cecile from her father appreciating the letter about Bobby's condition, the USA's economic and political history, progress in production, industry, and technology, the recent election, congress, and future attendance to a barbecue in Sugarland.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Black, Starr & Gorham, Incorporated to Mrs. H. Kempner, December 13, 1950]
Letter from Black, Starr & Gorham to Mrs. H. Kempner discussing the return of her printing plates.
Date:
December 13, 1950
Creator:
Black, Starr & Gorham, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 13, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing weather which might interfere with an upcoming meeting in Sugar Land, Texas.
Date:
February 13, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing that himself and his wife, Mary, will be unable to attend a barbecue hosted by D. W. because they will be in the middle of moving.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 13, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting two cases of peas from Onalaska Pickle & Canning Company out of Onalaska, Wisconsin.
Date:
April 13, 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, November 13, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing having a case of Franco-American Pea soup, a case of Franco-American Tomato soup, and a case of cooking soda.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., February 13, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. discussing their Galveston fund, Sugarland operations and Kempner Park.
Date:
February 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Campbell Soup Products]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including Campbell chicken soup, chicken and rice, and green pea soup.
Date:
December 13, 1950
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to G. A. Stirl, July 13, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to G. A. Stirl requesting to handle records concerning the recent sale of cattle from C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company.
Date:
July 13, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, February 13, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing both men's numbers related to cotton ginning revenue, bagging and tie prices, and insurance costs.
Date:
February 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, November 13, 1950]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to the board of directors of Imperial Sugar Company discussing the upcoming special meeting and a discussion on the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. At the bottom of the letter notes that they will have a quorum with Kempner, Armstrong and Louviere present for the meeting.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughan's Motors, July 13, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughan's Motors stating he had the firm Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane contact Vaughan's Motors to deliver a Citroen car in France.
Date:
July 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hoffritz for Cutlery, November 13, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hoffritz discussing returning a Schick razor motor that was sold to Mr. Kempner that had broken after being used on a non-Schick brand electric razor.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. S. Correll of the United States Department of Agriculture to D. W. Kempner, July 13, 1950]
Letter from the botanist D. S. Correll to D. W. Kempner providing advice about locating Farleyense fern, also known as Adiantum tenerum farleyense, which is supplied at Royal Palm Nurseries in Oneco, Florida.
Date:
July 13, 1950
Creator:
Correll, D. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack W. Lindsey to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, November 13, 1950]
Letter from Jack W. Lindsey to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing importing goods from Texas to Ontario.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Lindsey, Jack W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. S. Block, February 13, 1950]
Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. S. Block discussing carrier's rules for transporting cotton.
Date:
February 13, 1950
Creator:
Robinson, F. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from R. F. Pancoast and D. B. McDaniel to Daniel W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]
Telegram sent by R. F. Pancoast and D. B. McDaniel of Cadillac Co. to Daniel W. Kempner informing him of repairs that need to be made such as body and ignitions repairs, rust damage, and a missing engine. The prices of the repairs can be seen in the bottom left corner.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Pancoast, R. F. & McDaniel, D. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean Louis Pesle, July 13, 1950]
Telegram sent by Daniel W. Kempner via Western Union to Jean Louis Pesle. He informs him that he can secure a Citroen 1950 Legere Model and the cost of delivery to France. He also says that he doesn't understand the meaning of "pickup radio".
Date:
July 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. P. Pearson January 13, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. P. Pearson informing him that he has acquired the pet deer he had been hoping to get and thanking him for helping him.
Date:
January 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The News Publishing Company to Daniel W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]
Letter from The News Publishing Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the refund of $23.10 sent to Mr. Kempner for his subscription to The Galveston Daily News and Tribune.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
The News Publishing Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 13, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the recent sell of cattle from an account sale copy.
Date:
July 13, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, July 13, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the size of ton trucks he will need for Plantersville farm.
Date:
July 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): April 1950
Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2524 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date:
April 13, 1950
Creator:
Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): April 1950
Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date:
April 13, 1950
Creator:
Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History