Resource Type

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., November 17, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., November 17, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing football game weekend plans.
Date: November 17, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, June 22, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, June 22, 1953]

Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner discussing purchased bagging and ties broken up by purpose location and production potential.
Date: June 22, 1953
Creator: Fowler, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to V. P. Ringer, August 16, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to V. P. Ringer, August 16, 1955]

Letter from Thomas L. James to V. P. Ringer discussing the purchase of property.
Date: August 16, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, July 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, July 9, 1954]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing the purchase of a two-ton truck for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: July 9, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Company, Incorporated, May 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Company, Incorporated, May 10, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Company, Inc. discussing Mr. Kempner's search for light blue Geraniums and Wild Phlox seeds for his ranch in Plantersville.
Date: May 10, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Daniel W. Kempner and Athens Tile & Pottery Company, October 1951] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Daniel W. Kempner and Athens Tile & Pottery Company, October 1951]

Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Athens Tile & Pottery Company discussing his trip to Lawson Greenhouses to pick up his pottery only for none to be there. On the same page Athens Tile & Pottery Company replies that the delivery had not yet been made as they were out of stock of the pots Mr. Kempner ordered but they would be ready for delivery by the following week.
Date: October 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 8, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an order of iron culvert and one band coupler from Armco Drainage & Metal Products Company.
Date: January 8, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the requested bagging and ties that they will have available to Keyser whenever he sends his truck down.
Date: September 16, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 12, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 12, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing obtaining quotes for self washing asbestos shingles and copper nails for Plantersville.
Date: December 12, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 31, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 31, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing letters about having an independent analyst done on the soil in Sugar Land and Plantersville, with the ultimate decision to purchase a Sudbury Testing set for Milikien to use. A handwritten at the bottom of the letter reads: "IHK: just when I think I am going somewhere the cost again: return DWK."
Date: December 31, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 2, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing having Heb (Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr.) contact Mr. Richie and that he is waiting for a response from a photographer in Houston.
Date: September 2, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing a pay rate increase for the labor contract.
Date: May 3, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle]

Invoice for items sold for W. B. Keyser of Plantersville by the Live Stock Commission Company to M. Freedman, Ho. Packaging Company, Siegal, and B. Fox, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: September 19, 1949
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing a pay rate increase for the labor contract.
Date: May 3, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 18, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 18, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a purchases of patterns of bagging and ties.
Date: January 18, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 21, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 21, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing responses for aerial photographers that he has found.
Date: October 21, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing purchase and delivery of superphosphate. James also mentions an instruction and parts book on Deepfreeze, which was to be forwarded onto Kempner later.
Date: April 10, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, September 30, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, September 30, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting if there is any new information on finding an aerial photographer since the last letter.
Date: September 30, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Commando Bagging & Ties] (open access)

[Invoice for Commando Bagging & Ties]

Invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by Lone Star Bag & Bagging Company, including Commando bagging and ties.
Date: July 8, 1949
Creator: Lone Start Bag & Bagging Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing multiple happenings in Sugar Land ranging from the promise of cattle sales, the dehydrating plant, finding a motor for the Plantersville Gin, and cotton operations.
Date: August 2, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to E. E. Saeger, December 8, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Caraway to E. E. Saeger, December 8, 1954]

Letter from W. O. Caraway to E. E. Saeger providing recipient information for Christmas gift packages, which would be paid for by D. W. Kempner.
Date: December 8, 1954
Creator: Caraway, W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 269 Sacks of Cottonseed Meal Sold to H. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for 269 Sacks of Cottonseed Meal Sold to H. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including 269 sacks of cottonseed meal from Swift & Co. Oil Mill.
Date: December 9, 1952
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 14, 1955] (open access)

[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 Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956]

Letter from Thomas L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening at Sugarland Industries.
Date: September 11, 1956
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History