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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, May 17, 1946]
Letter, using Western Union, from I. H. Kempner ("Dad") to Cecile Kempner discussing I. H. Kempner's and his wife's travel plans and offering to help Cecile Kempner regarding her passport.
Date:
May 17, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 11, 1953]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing new suggestions from hay suppliers and their prices.
Date:
May 11, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crop Schedule: 1952, Planted]
Schedule for the 1952 crop season listing various plants (alfalfa, corn, cotton, grain) and how much is planted in each location, with a summary of the total acreage for each crop. According to the accompanying letter, these numbers are based on what has been planted as of May.
Date:
May 12, 1952
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 22, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing upcoming shipments of hay, dairy feed, invoices, and corn, Kempner's upcoming visit to Plantersville, Texas to meet Jake Schrum, and James upcoming vacation.
Date:
May 22, 1951
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]
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 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 I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 2, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing a property and filling a light draft dredge. A handwritten note at the bottom of the letters reads: "Lee's memo - fire and water protection?"
Date:
May 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Trip Expenses]
Invoice for items sold to the H. Kempner firm by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including the trip expenses for R. K. Phillips to Plantersville.
Date:
May 26, 1949
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 4, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing a property's price per acre.
Date:
May 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Rope]
Invoice for items sold to the H. Kempner firm by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including rope.
Date:
May 13, 1949
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 31, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an order of signs for Plantersville and Sugar Land.
Date:
May 31, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 24, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing a visit a to Sugar Land.
Date:
May 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., May 5, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing the prospect of being able to house displaced families through the Estonian Relief Committee following research results.
Date:
May 5, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Trip Expenses]
Duplicate invoice for items sold to the H. Kempner firm by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including the trip expenses for R. K. Phillips to Plantersville.
Date:
May 26, 1949
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. M. Schrum, May 1, 1952]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. M. Schrum discussing results given by a veterinarian on cattle in Plantersville.
Date:
May 1, 1952
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, May 24, 1952]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing obtaining free creosoted timber for Plantersville and Sugarland.
Date:
May 24, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Duplicate Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lena Carter Carroll, May 14, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lena Carter Carroll discussing Mr. Kempner's possible delays in regard to plans to meet Mrs. Carroll in Plantersville.
Date:
May 14, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, May 25, 1953]
Letter from William H. Rempel, the director of Research & Long-range forecasting at the National Weather Institute, to Thomas L. James discussing a long-range weather report for the area of Grimes and Fort Bend counties.
Date:
May 25, 1953
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Returning Empty Egg Cases to Plantersville, May 7, 1953]
Invoice from D. W. Kempner to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting their account with $1.6 for returning 4 empty egg cases to Plantersville via parcel post.
Date:
May 7, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 15, 1953]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a solution to the type of hay being secured to send to Plantersville in replace of hay from Sugar Land.
Date:
May 15, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 5, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing signs.
Date:
May 5, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 6, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing checks for the Imperial Mercantile Company for a power mower and a clock.
Date:
May 6, 1949
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, May 14, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing hay from Simonton James suggested in place of the hay he received from Sugar Land.
Date:
May 14, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History