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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 7, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing dinner plans.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed invoice from the Imperial Mercantile Company.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 3, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about family that recently visited, a speech that Winston Churchill gave in MIT, nuclear weapons, past wars, a possible future war, tax returns, the Thompsons, and a film he watched with his wife.
Date:
April 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 10, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about travelling up Houston for dinner with Herbert, Glen McCarthy's past success, Churchill's speech, President Truman, and Theodore Roosevelt.
Date:
April 10, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston Water Works, April 28, 1948]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston Water Works regarding not getting a reply to his letter of 19th regarding his water bill. He mentions that he's leaving the town that day and would like this matter to be adjusted before he returns.
Date:
April 28, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to E. S. Holliday, April 7, 1949]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to E. S. Holliday handing the letter and enclosure from Senator Searcy Bracewell and acknowledged receipt to Senator Bracewell as per the attached copy.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1949]
Letter from Raymond C. Yard, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the check he sent was for an order already paid in full and is being credited to his account.
Date:
April 4, 1949
Creator:
Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated to Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 13, 1949]
Letter from Raymond C. Yard, Inc. to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing how they are unable to get a new movement for the Kempner's silver clock, but they could potentially fix the one it already has and fix the case it's in.
Date:
April 13, 1949
Creator:
Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 27, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing issues with prices quoted for items from Sugar Land.
Date:
April 27, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ulrich Brothers to W. A. Whitburn, April 14, 1949]
Letter from Ulrich Brothers to W. A. Whitburn discussing the shipping of Mr. Whitburn's order for a spindle, a top bearing, spring and lower bushing as well as additional parts for a Seperator. Mr. Ulrich tells him the old grease will have to be replaced for the parts to help and request that the broken parts and any unused ones be sent back.
Date:
April 14, 1949
Creator:
Ulrich Brothers
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Dessaux Fils French Tarragon Vinegar]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including a case of Dessaux Fils French Tarragon Vinegar.
Date:
April 12, 1949
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Camera, Flash Holder, Repairs, and Texas Dairy]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including a Camera Flash Holder, Repairs, and Texas Dairy.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Nathan's, March 31, 1949]
Postcard from Nathan's, "The Fashion Center of Galveston," providing details of the Galveston County Welfare director's meeting for their 1949 campaign.
Date:
April 1, 1949, 7:00 p.m.
Creator:
Nathan's
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Seafood: April 1949]
Monthly statement documenting the amount invoiced by Joe Grasso & Son for shrimp and other seafood for the month of March. The order consists of Frozen Shrimp.
Date:
April 4, 1949
Creator:
Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the recent sell of Brahman bulls from J. M. Frost, Jr., to R. Lee Kempner and also writes about more Brahman and Hereford bulls for sale.
Date:
April 20, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilbur A. Gray to H. Kempner, April 29, 1949]
Letter from Wilbur A. Gray to H. Kempner discussing details of concrete blocks and stepping stones.
Date:
April 29, 1949
Creator:
Gray, Wilbur A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter W. Hoguet to Isaac H. Kempner, April 14, 1949]
Letter from Peter W. Hoguet to Isaac H. Kempner asking Mr. Kempner's help in organizing and funding a Loyalty Day Parade, part of a larger event happening across the country with the goal of reaffirming loyalty to the United States and combating rampant Communist propaganda.
Date:
April 14, 1949
Creator:
Hoguet, Peter W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris Hirschfeld to Isaac H. Kempner, April 15, 1949]
Letter from Morris Hirshfeld to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the latter's previous letter and him not coming to visit in February.
Date:
April 15, 1949
Creator:
Hirshfeld, Morris
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. G. Hall to Isaac H. Kempner, April 11, 1949]
Letter from W. G. Hall to Isaac H. Kempner discussing a dinner and reception to celebrate Sam Low becoming Collector of Customs.
Date:
April 11, 1949
Creator:
Hall, Walter G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Russel H. Markwell, April 8, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Russel H. Markwell expressing condolences and letting him know that he has sent the Red Cross a donation in memory of his mother.
Date:
April 8, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willoughby's to D. W. Kempner, March 12, 1949]
Letter from Willoughbys to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order has been shipped.
Date:
April 12, 1949
Creator:
Willoughby's
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1949]
Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order of florist supplies has been shipped via express mail. They also state that the order does not include Antrol liquid because it has not arrived from the factory.
Date:
April 5, 1949
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from American Florist Supply Co., April 4, 1949]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner, Plantersville, Nurs, by American Florist Supply Co. including hedge shears and pest control products, totaling $13.40.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): April 1949
Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date:
April 14, 1949
Creator:
Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History