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Serial/Series Title
Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
23,329
Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
136
Business Papers (MS 80-0003)
86
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
85
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Statements
82
Lurie's Weekly Report
43
Southern Union Gas Company Monthly Statement
32
Houston Lighting & Power Company Monthly Statement
30
Texas Public Service Company Monthly Statement
27
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Bills
23
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[Letter from Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Daniel W. Kempner, December 5, 1953]
Letter from Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Daniel W. Kempner providing the prices of various commodities in 1953 and comparatively in 1939.
Date:
December 5, 1953
Creator:
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to The News Publishing Company, Inc., September 22, 1953]
Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to The News Publishing Company, Inc. acknowledging the letter addressed to D. W. Kempner and informing that the letter is placed on his desk for his attention upon his arrival from Europe in November.
Date:
September 22, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lewis L. Strauss to Daniel W. Kempner, March 20, 1953]
Letter from Lewis L. Strauss to Daniel W. Kempner asking for a donation to the Forrestal Memorial Committee.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Strauss, Lewis L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris J. Fellner to Daniel W. Kempner, December 31, 1954]
Letter from Morris J. Fellner to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that he is able to secure a tourist visa to Mexico for Miss Helene Kanzelefska.
Date:
December 31, 1954
Creator:
Fellner, Morris J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris J. Fellner to Daniel W. Kempner, December 13, 1954]
Letter from Morris J. Fellner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the visa application process for Miss Helene Kanzelefska.
Date:
December 13, 1954
Creator:
Fellner, Morris J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John's to Daniel W. Kempner, May 13, 1955]
Letter from Vern Buck of John's Plants Seeds Bulbs to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for the mix up with the previous order and hoping to be able to serve him in the future.
Date:
May 13, 1955
Creator:
John's Plants Seed bulbs
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John's to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1955]
Letter from John's to D. W. Kempner responding to a return card from Mr. Kempner about a special shipment. John's Plants Seeds Bulbs acknowledges the return and apologizes that they don't have the two ferns Mr. Kempner inquired about. They ask that Mr. Kempner remit any amount he feels is fair for the shipment.
Date:
April 21, 1955
Creator:
John's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. B. L. Kauffman, March 26, 1955]
Letter from Mrs. B. L. Kauffman inviting the recipient to a fashion show fundraiser put on by the Temple B'nai Israel. A handwritten note suggests that Mr. Daniel W. Kempner purchased tickets on March 31, 1955.
Date:
March 26, 1955
Creator:
Kauffman, Mrs. B. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lykes Bros Steamship Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner, April 12, 1955]
Letter from Lykes Bros Steamship Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing about bringing over a maid from England.
Date:
April 12, 1955
Creator:
Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lykes Bros Steamship Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1955]
Letter from Lykes Bros Steamship Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner informing that the London office has updated that Miss. Manning would not be sailing on the vessel.
Date:
September 16, 1955
Creator:
Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, May 13, 1955]
Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing about the prices of Carpano Vermouth (Sweet) and Carpano Vermouth Amaro Punie Mes (Bitter) along with the clearance plus freight charges.
Date:
May 13, 1955
Creator:
M. Lehmann, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, March 23, 1955]
Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing about the Cinzano shipment requested.
Date:
March 23, 1955
Creator:
M. Lehmann, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, February 23, 1955]
Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing about a letter received earlier and informing that the merchandise can be hold without receiving payment but some it is in short supply which might result in unavailability at a later date.
Date:
February 23, 1955
Creator:
M. Lehmann, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, January 13, 1955]
Letter from Robert Haas of M. Lehmann, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that some of the wines he ordered are not available and listing the substitutions.
Date:
January 13, 1955
Creator:
M. Lehmann, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Liberty Music Shops, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, January 25, 1955]
Letter from Liberty Music Shops, Inc. to D. W. Kempner asking him to file a tracer with his local post office to try and "recover the value" of a Peter Pan record that had not reached the shop yet.
Date:
January 25, 1955
Creator:
Liberty Music Shops, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from MacDonald-Health Ltd. to D. W. Kempner, July 21, 1955]
Letter from MacDonald-Health Ltd. to D. W. Kempner discussing about the repair for the sleeve on the coat sent and explaining that there is nothing that can be done.
Date:
July 21, 1955
Creator:
MacDonald-Health Ltd.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. DWK to Newsweek, January 10, 1955]
Letter from Mrs. DWK to Newsweek discussing about a Newsweek magazine and asking to look into the payment, delivery of the magazine.
Date:
January 10, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Madison Mart, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, May 9, 1950]
Letter from Madison Mart, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing the state of his old camera and the credit that could be applied to his account should he want a new model.
Date:
May 9, 1950
Creator:
Madison Mart, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Madison Mart, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, May 31, 1950]
Letter from Madison Mart, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing price listings for some new camera models and accessories and providing an update about a movie camera Kempner had sent to them to be cleaned.
Date:
May 31, 1950
Creator:
Madison Mart, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. C. Wright to D. W. Kempner, April 13, 1950]
Letter from M. C> Wright to D. W. Kempner discussing a quote for imported Peat Moss. Wright gives advice in regard to a Compost and Soil Shredder.
Date:
April 13, 1950
Creator:
Wright, M. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. C. Wright to Daniel W. Kempner, April 10, 1950]
Letter from M. C. Wright to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the American Florist Supply Co. does not carry the exact product he is looking for and offers an enclosed catalog to find a suitable replacement.
Date:
April 10, 1950
Creator:
Wright, M. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mac Potter to D. W. Kempner, March 13, 1950]
Letter from Mac Potter to D. W. Kempner enclosing data sheets on the use of various greenhouse aerosols. Prices included.
Date:
March 13, 1950
Creator:
Potter, Mac
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Ewan to D. W. Kempner, June 26, 1950]
Letter from Joseph Ewan to D. W. Kempner informing him that he does not know where to find Farleyense ferns but tells him that Dr. Correll probably will.
Date:
June 26, 1960
Creator:
Ewan, Joseph
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Keith Shaffer Anthuriums to D. W. Kempner, June 2, 1960]
Letter from Keith Shaffer Anthuriums to D. W. Kempner confirming that they have shipped his order.
Date:
June 2, 1950
Creator:
Keith Shaffer Anthuriums
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History