[Invoice for Customs Duty on a Clock] (open access)

[Invoice for Customs Duty on a Clock]

Invoice for the customs duty on a clock for Dr. Daniel W. Kempner by Bureau of Customs, the item was imported from Switzerland to the port of Dallas, Texas. The cost was $9.50.
Date: December 5, 1950
Creator: Bureau of Customs
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gisela Scheuer, December 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gisela Scheuer, December 22, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gisela Scheuer discussing some financial aspects of attempting to get visas for the Goldberger's and discussing Kempner's own issue with the finance.
Date: December 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann S. Petluck to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Ann S. Petluck to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1945]

Letter from Ann S. Petluck to I. H. Kempner discussing how Kempner needs to send physical papers of his finances because the consul does not confirm with places like banks, only what they have in front of them.
Date: December 18, 1945
Creator: Petluck, Ann S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[United States Post Office Return Receipt, December 23, 1953]

Return receipt from the United States Post Office. It confirms that an article sent from the H. Kempner firm to Mark F. Heller was receive for registered article No. 379 delivered on December 23, 1953.
Date: December 23, 1953
Creator: United States. Post Office Department
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, December 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, December 5, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller informing him that Miss. Miriam Enz's paperwork has been cleared and he has secured a spot on a ship for her to immigrate from Switzerland to the United States. He asks Mr. Fuller to ensure she makes it to the port safely and has a little spending money for the voyage over.
Date: December 5, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, December 18, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, December 18, 1952]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner telling him what ship Miss. Miriam Enz will be taking from Europe to the United States and that her parents plan to drive her to the city the ship is leaving from.
Date: December 18, 1952
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1948]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner discussing various business news and some paintings being shipped to the Kempners. The third page is a note from I. H. Kempner about whether or not they should take some business deals.
Date: December 2, 1948
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. G. Tompkins, December 3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. G. Tompkins, December 3, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. G. Tompkins asking for his help in getting an associate of his from Switzerland to Galveston.
Date: December 3, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History