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[Letter from Alabama Gas Corporation, October 23, 1964]
Letter from Alabama Gas Corporation to holders of common stock purchase warrants from the company informing them of the deadline to exercise their purchase warrants, among other details.
Date:
October 23, 1964
Creator:
Alabama Gas Corporation
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, July 3, 1957]
Card with letter from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner mentioning that they can offer all or a part of 480 shares of Texas Prudential Life Insurance Co. Stock at 40 net.
Date:
July 3, 1957
Creator:
Carlson & Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Bond Sales from Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1958]
Receipt from the Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner regarding bonds for the City of Birmingham, Alabama Public Building Authority.
Date:
March 4, 1958
Creator:
Equitable Securities Corporation
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping of the Florists' Review]
Clipping of the Florists' Review of Poinsettias prices. The focus is on a listing from Birmingham, Alabama but one from Opelika, Alabama is also visible on the front and a listing from Springfield, Illinois is visible on the back.
Date:
1953
Creator:
Florists' Review
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Indianapolis Red Poinsettias]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Fraser Nurseries, including 50 Indianapolis Red Poinsettias for $11.25.
Date:
June 19, 1954
Creator:
Fraser Nurseries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 17, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner agreeing to contact the Houston donor group on November 28th. He also discusses his visit to San Antonio and plans to visit Fort Worth to speak with the key men there. He also mentions an upcoming trip to Birmingham to visit with the University of Alabama Hillel Foundation and take suggestions from the foundation.
Date:
November 17, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph N. Greene to Cecile Kempner, December 28, 1956]
Letter from Joseph N. Greene to Cecile Kempner discussing the Alabama Gas Corporation's upcoming meeting regarding the management of the company.
Date:
December 28, 1956
Creator:
Greene, Joseph N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Kempner, April 24, 1957]
Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Kempner discussing possible ways to navigate from Birmingham Alabama to Bristol Tennesee.
Date:
April 24, 1957
Creator:
Heacock, Nancy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Kempner, April 30, 1957]
Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Heacock discussing a way to navigate from Birmingham Alabama to Bristol Tenessee
Date:
April 30, 1957
Creator:
Heacock, Nancy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company, May 9, 1957]
Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company discussing her parent's plans and recommendations on the road trip.
Date:
May 9, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Cecile Blum
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc., August 13, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc. requesting an order of poinsettias.
Date:
August 13, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc., June 17, 1954]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fraser Nurseries, Inc. requesting for an express delivery of 50 Indianapolis Red Poinsettias by August 15.
Date:
June 17, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey discussing some particulars about the job he would be hiring Mey to do.
Date:
December 10, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey discussing some details about what the gardener position at his estate entails.
Date:
December 10, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, March 8, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the search and purchase of an ant and roach dusting powder called Hot Foot made by the American Chemical Company.
Date:
March 8, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Alabama Manufacturing Company, May 5, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Alabama Manufacturing Company informing that he purchased a Gemdandy Deluxe Electric Churns and it broke and request for repairs.
Date:
May 5, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Blach's, March 13, 1952]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Blach's enclosing a check for $3.50 regarding the leather turtle shell.
Date:
March 13, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, May 7, 1949]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing to disregard the letter about the Electric Churn.
Date:
May 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. M. N. Dannenbaum, November 21, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. N. Dannenbaum discussing his inexperience in state funding but suggesting that Dallas and Houston each raise more money to have a sufficient amount for the new building. He also discusses Rabbi Friedman's upcoming trip to Birmingham to meet with the Director of the University of Alabama Hillel.
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Newton J. Friedman, November 23, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing his disappointment that Dr. Sachar is postponing his Birmingham trip and Rabbi will not be able to get advice from him.
Date:
November 25, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 20, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman enclosing a list of quotas which makes Kempner optimistic that the entire donation amount can be raised from $250.00 units.
Date:
November 20, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 20, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman agreeing with him that it is best to abide by the suggestions of local chairmen as to the timing of a donation drive for the new Hillel building at University of Texas at Austin. He discusses the intended meeting of Friedman and Dr. Sachar, National Hillel Director, in Birmingham to learn from someone who is better versed in Hillel matters.
Date:
November 20, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 12, 1949]
Letter to Cecile form her father about a convention he attended, General Eisenhower coming for a luncheon, a dinner for the Board of Regents op the University of Texas, and Cecile's travel in the south.
Date:
December 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Holiday Inn, May 17, 1957]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Holiday Inn informing that they are driving from Galveston to Virginia.
Date:
May 17, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History