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[Telegram to Kempner, October 20, 1953]
Telegram announcing the death of I. H. Kempner, Jr., and that there will be no funeral. Kempner is asked to notify Heller, Chardine, and Mattioli.
Date:
October 20, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean Fauchille, December 1, 1953]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean Fauchille thanking him for the condolences at the death of his nephew and wishing him a speedy recovery from his ailment.
Date:
December 1, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Samson, January 24, 1950]
Letter from Thomas L. James to Samson informing them of Jeane Bertig Kempner's upcoming trip to France and intent to buy several items from Samson. Mr. James tells them to quote the Mrs. Kempner at wholesale price and that her bill would be covered by Sugarland Industries.
Date:
January 24, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 5, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the need to build toilet facilities. He informs Mr. Kempner that they have the materials and are looking into how much the building of the facilities would take and are now just waiting on his okay to fully undertake the project.
Date:
August 5, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 2, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing various topics, including a misplaced shipment of light bulbs, an upcoming order for peas and tomatoes, Pierre Chardine's request for brown sugar, and Kempner's need for quality hay.
Date:
April 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Sam Litvin]
Photograph of Sam Litvin wearing a dark grey suit and striped tie.
Date:
March 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1954]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing rainfall measurements during September and prior months in 1954 in comparison with the same months in 1952 and 1953.
Date:
October 4, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 14, 1955]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening in Sugar Land.
Date:
October 14, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hotel Meurice, March 12, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hotel Meurice requesting a reservation for a room for him and his family for an upcoming trip to Europe.
Date:
March 12, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Eaton Hart to Mr. Harris Kempner, February 24, 1953]
Letter from H. Eaton Hart to Harris L. Kempner discussing and recommending a possible tutor for Kempner's sons in Paris.
Date:
February 24, 1953
Creator:
Hart, H. Eaton
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert Du Pasquier, November 6, 1956]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert Du Pasquier regarding changes Jeane Bertig Kempner would like made to Cassegrain Christmas cards Daniel W. Kempner ordered.
Date:
November 6, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert Du Pasquier, November 7, 1956]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert Du Pasquier requesting the printing be done in black at Jeane Bertig Kempner's reminder.
Date:
November 7, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Annotated Business Card for Pierre De Calan]
Annotated business card of Pierre De Calan, deputy vice president of the general union of the French cotton industry.
Date:
1963~
Creator:
L'industrie cotonnière française
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nellie M. Mannings to Daniel W. Kempner, September 14, 1955]
Letter from Nellie M. Mannings to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on her difficulties with her tickets to the French Steamship Line.
Date:
September 14, 1955
Creator:
Mannings, Nellie M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1948]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of information, such as prices for alterations to the shed and warehouse, the closing of sections of the press, Mr. Williams beginning to thrash grain due to dry conditions and communications with Mr. Coldwell.
Date:
June 21, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 22, 1948]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner requesting Daniel call Jacques Westphalen along with updates regarding recent weather and the quality of crops, with mention to ECA allotments.
Date:
June 22, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Inge Honig, June 8, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Inge Honig replying to a telephone message he received from Mrs. Honig about the worsening condition of Oma Fanny and sending money for her expenses.
Date:
June 8, 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 Commerce Trust Company, September 25, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Commerce Trust Company discussing payment on an account for D. W. Kempner and advising them to send a renewal notice to where Mr. Kempner is staying in France.
Date:
September 25, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. D. W. Kempner, October 13, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing his opinions on Harold G. Aron and suggesting they find a competent law firm and lawyer.
Date:
October 13, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, October 3, 1956]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner informing Daniel Kempner that the Grimes County gin was sold to Mr. F. H. Imhoff and Mr. Fletcher L. Yarborough and that Universales made a profit of $20,000, along with an enclosed Whaley-Eaton Service letter.
Date:
October 3, 1956
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 24, 1956]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing total losses from the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., fees from The Bertig Company, bales ginned from Plantersville, storage updates from Liberty Press in New Orleans and Blackshear's upcoming departure for a wedding in Greenville, along with information regarding total cotton bale stock.
Date:
September 24, 1956
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1951]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mr. and Mrs. Marcel Fremaux's plans to visit Galveston.
Date:
April 26, 1951
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Du Pasquier, September 28, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Du Pasquier discussing the passing of Hermann Du Pasquier.
Date:
September 28, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, September 22, 1951]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner informing Mr. Kempner of Hermann Du Pasquier's death and inquiring if the Kempner's trip to France is postponed for the year.
Date:
September 22, 1951
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History