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[Letter from G. S. Fraps to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 28, 1927]
Letter from G. S. Fraps to Mr. D. W. Kempner discussing the excess quantity of worms in Kempner's soil which may be caused by the soil containing a large amount of organic matter, suggesting to discontinue the use of manure while collecting grass clippings to satisfactorily decrease the worm population. Fraps further states he will be in Galveston on May 30 and 31 where he will be glad to look at the ground if Kempner desires.
Date:
March 28, 1927
Creator:
Fraps, G. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Esther Taubenhaus to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Esther Taubenhaus to I. H. Kempner expressing her high regard for the Hillel Building Fund at The University of Texas at Austin and requesting that Kempner send any excess funds to A & M so that they may build and furnish a Hillel House of their own.
Date:
December 9, 1944
Creator:
Taubenhaus, Mrs. Esther
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Langham, Langston & Burnett, October 21, 1946]
Letter from Langham, Langston & Burnett discussing details for a trip to see a football game between Rice and A&M University, such as ticket prices and departure locations.
Date:
October 21, 1946
Creator:
Langham, Langston & Burnett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 2, 1947]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, subject titled: "Spelt," about a response letter from the United States Department of Agriculture concerning a wheat called "Spelt."
Date:
January 2, 1947
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 26, 1947]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner sending a check for the Stadium Fund.
Date:
November 26, 1947
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. McFadden of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to Thos. L. James]
Letter from E. S. McFadden of the United States Department of Agriculture to Thos. L. James discussing a species of wheat called "Spelt," also know as Emmer. McFadden explains the history and nature of the wheat for the area and a suggested substitute for the product that has been tested.
Date:
1948
Creator:
McFadden, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael, February 5, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael asking after the plans for the proposed enlarged stadium and tickets for that year's Thanksgiving game.
Date:
February 5, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Carmichael to D. W. Kempner, February 10, 1948]
Letter from Bill Carmichael to D. W. Kempner discussing A&M's plans to enlarge their stadium and answering a question about tickets for that year's Thanksgiving game.
Date:
February 10, 1948
Creator:
Carmichael, Bill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael, March 24, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael requesting if he can have better seats on the 55 yard line for the Texas vs. A & M football game.
Date:
March 24, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Carmichael to D. W. Kempner, March 25, 1948]
Letter from Bill Carmichael to D. W. Kempner discussing the failed stadium enlargement drive and letting Kempner know that there will probably be extra seats available for the Thanksgiving Day game.
Date:
March 25, 1948
Creator:
Carmichael, Bill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael, September 27, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael requesting if he can get tickets to the football game on the 40-50 yard line. Daniel also mentions he came back from Europe.
Date:
September 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael, November 5, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael following up about the possibility of getting more tickets for the Thanksgiving Game.
Date:
November 5, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Carmichael to D. W. Kempner, November 8, 1948]
Letter from Bill Carmichael to D. W. Kempner regarding remittance for tickets for the Thanksgiving Day game.
Date:
November 8, 1948
Creator:
Carmichael, Bill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael, November 10, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael enclosing a $7.70 check regarding two tickets to Thanksgiving Day.
Date:
November 10, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank C. Bolton, November 18, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank C. Bolton giving congratulations to Bolton for his inauguration as President of Texas A&M.
Date:
November 18, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. C. Bolton to D. W. Kempner, November 30, 1948]
Letter from F. C. Bolton to D. W. Kempner giving thanks for the thoughtful congratulations and good wishes for Bolton's inauguration as President of the college.
Date:
November 30, 1948
Creator:
Bolton, F. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. S. Milikien to Thos. L. James, January 3, 1949]
Letter from A. S. Milikien to Thos. L. James discussing information found on planting and growing Lima beans in the area with caution.
Date:
January 3, 1949
Creator:
Milikien, A. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 4, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner suggesting that Bill Keyser be sent to a meeting at College Station after deciding to send Milikien as well.
Date:
January 4, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 5, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing sending Keyser to a meeting at College Station after receiving a letter from James.
Date:
January 5, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Schmidt to Thos. L. James, June 22, 1949]
Letter from H. Schmidt to Thos. L. James discussing the issue with a disease called Vesicular Stomatitis in cows around the state and follow up opinions concerning the Sugarland Industries farms.
Date:
June 22, 1949
Creator:
Schmidt, H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to C. A. Coburn and C. L. Jones, July 7, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to C. A. Coburn and C. L. Jones discussing an attached letter concerning a disease.
Date:
July 7, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael, July 23, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Bill Carmichael requesting that he reserve four tickets for that year's Thanksgiving game.
Date:
July 23, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. D. Ownby to D. W. Kempner, July 28, 1949]
Letter from C. D. Ownby to D. W. Kempner discussing their policy for tickets offered to former members of the Board of Directors. The order blank mentioned in the letter is attached.
Date:
July 28, 1949
Creator:
Ownby, C. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to C. D. Ownby, July 30, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to C. D. Ownby sending remittance for two tickets for the Thanksgiving Texas A&M game and requesting two more.
Date:
July 30, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History