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[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to W. H. Louviere, March 27, 1953]
Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to W. H. Louviere discussing the ten heaviest sugar volume states and the U. S. A. deliveries since 1949. The total deliveries are listed for each year for multiple states.
Date:
March 27, 1953
Creator:
Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Summary Interpretation and Recommendation of Sugar Focus Groups Interviews: Richmond, Charlotte, Atlanta, Tampa - August 1971
Report on sugar focus group interviews conducted by Cargill, Wilson & Acree, Inc. discussing new ways to advertise and increase sales for Dixie Crystals sugar. This is done through multiple strategies such as advertising and pricing methods.
Date:
August 23, 1971
Creator:
Cargill, Wilson & Acree, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, December 31, 1953]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner telling him of some business associates who plan to travel from France to Texas the following month and discussing various bits of family news.
Date:
December 31, 1953
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Ice Bucket, Carving Jet, Etc., February 1949]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Citizens Jewelry & Loan Co., including ice bucket, carving jet, pitcher, etc. for $70.35.
Date:
February 19, 1949
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company to Daniel W. Kempner, February 7, 1951]
Letter from the Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing his recent purchase of 3-piece silver coffee set and encouraging Mr. Kempner to check out their other wares.
Date:
February 7, 1951
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Coffee Set, January 1951]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Citizens Jewelry Company, including 3 piece coffee set worth $32.5.
Date:
January 12, 1951
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to D. W. Kempner, April 28, 1954]
Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to D. W. Kempner acknowledging a previous letter and informing that the company furnishes most of the fine silverware from the previous catalog and also nationally advertised brands of sterling silver flatware.
Date:
April 28, 1954
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 2, 1950]
Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing 2 pairs of sterling silver candle sticks that they are sending Mr. Kempner after a previous delay due to supply as well as asking if Mr. Kempner would be interested in any diamond jewelry.
Date:
August 2, 1950
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 11, 1950]
Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a woman's diamond watch they are sending for Mr. Kempner to inspect and potentially order.
Date:
August 11, 1950
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1951]
Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing cheaper options for the silver coffee service set Mr. Kempner is looking for.
Date:
January 6, 1951
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 13, 1951]
Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the silver coffee set Mr. Kempner had ordered.
Date:
January 13, 1951
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, June 24, 1950]
Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing an order being shipped out and advising that if any other items in their catalog catches Mr. Kempner's attention to let them know.
Date:
June 24, 1950
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewlry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, December 30, 1950]
Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the potential sale of a plated silver coffee service set Mr. Kempner inquired about.
Date:
December 30, 1950
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 19, 1954]
Letter from Harold Ellman of Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner encouraging him to place an order from their catalogue.
Date:
April 19, 1954
Creator:
Citizens Jewlery Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner, May 13, 1952]
Letter from Harold Ellman of the Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner offering a copy of their brochure promising he will find something to meet his standards.
Date:
May 13, 1952
Creator:
Citizens Jewlery Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dixie Paper Shell Pecan Exchange - October 6, 1958]
Letter from Dixie Paper Shell Pecan Exchange discussing rushing pecan orders for Christmas and Thanksgiving, and mentions specialty and custom orders that are available to place. The letter emphasizes that customers should place their orders in time for the holidays in order to be guaranteed satisfaction.
Date:
October 6, 1958
Creator:
Dixie Paper Shell Pecan Exchange
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. E. E. to L. M. C., August 30, 1971]
Letter from E. E. E. to L. M. C. discussing a consumer summary conducted by John Harding.
Date:
August 30, 1971
Creator:
E. E. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner, March 3, 1949]
Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for his business and promoting their prices and qualities.
Date:
March 3, 1949
Creator:
Ellman, Harold
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Price List from Forrest Nurseries for Year 1951-52]
Price list from Forrest Nurseries for year 1951-52. It features prices for their varieties of Boxwood shrubs, "lining out shrubs", and "native evergreen seedlings".
Date:
1951
Creator:
Forrest Nurseries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Fuller to Daniel W. Kempner, December 12, 1955]
Letter from J. D. Fuller to Daniel W. Kempner telling him that Mr. Lester B. Noble, who has applied for a job with Mr. Kempner, is a good man but ought to be given a good talking to about the moral dangers of drinking on the job.
Date:
December 12, 1955
Creator:
Fuller, J. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Fuller to H. Kempner, February 28, 1956]
Letter from J. D. Fuller to H. Kempner discussing how good of an employee Lester Noble is.
Date:
February 28, 1956
Creator:
Fuller, J. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Geer to Harris Leon Kempner, January 7, 1959]
Letter from Marguerite Geer to Harris Leon Kempner regarding his request for a suite during the National Cotton Council meeting. He mentions that he already booked a twin-bedded room but if Kempner still wants a suite room, he mentions that he could get one at another hotel. And until he hears from Kempner, he's going to keep the present reservation at Dinkler.
Date:
January 7, 1959
Creator:
Geer, Marguerite
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles M. Hohenberg to Harris, March, 1955]
Handwritten letter from Charles M. Hohenberg to Harris L. Kempner expressing gratitude regarding his father's condition and congratulating him on his presidency.
Date:
1955-03~
Creator:
Hohenberg, Charles M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from the Human Relations Commission of Galveston to Coretta Scott King, April 5, 1968]
Telegram sent by the Human Relations Commission of Galveston via Western Union to Coretta Scott King expressing sorrow and condolences at Martin Luther King, Jr.'s death and expressing their admiration of him.
Date:
April 5, 1968
Creator:
Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History