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[Postcard of a United States National Bank Billboard]
Postcard of a billboard advertisement for the United States National Bank.
Date:
May 1940
Creator:
Galveston Ad Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a United States National Bank Billboard]
Postcard of a billboard advertisement for the United States National Bank.
Date:
March 5, 1940
Creator:
Galveston Ad Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Comparative Crop Report, 1940]
Comparative crop records showing cotton and corn production in multiple locations.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for Board of Directors Meeting for Foster Development Company]
Letter discussing meeting minutes from Foster Development Company's meeting.
Date:
July 18, 1940
Creator:
Foster Development Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, July 17, 1940]
Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing multiple loans to be paid off.
Date:
July 14, 1940
Creator:
Bruce, Homer L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1940]
Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing changes made on notes by Connecticut Mutual. Bruce also mentions waivers to be executed for multiple companies and payments to be made by Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
July 15, 1940
Creator:
Bruce, Homer L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 7, 1940]
Letter from Isaac to Cecile, his daughter, discussing his opinions about her being transferred to another department at her job. He also shares many political opinions.
Date:
July 7, 1940
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sales Receipt for Capital Assets]
Receipt showing the sale of a power unit and a pulley.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Bloomingdale's to D.W. Kempner]
Postcard from Bloomingdale's to D. W. Kempner informing him that they are unable to complete part of his order because they did not have ready-made blinds in the width he requested. They assure him that the rest of his order has been filled.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Bloomingdale's
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner, February 2, 1940]
Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner answering his letter of February 1st. And he mentions that they will transfer him to the Liberte as soon as he knows the exact sailing dates.
Date:
February 2, 1940
Creator:
Vesco, Jean E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, March 29, 1940]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner asking the cost of the Azalea Hinodegiri with an 8 to 10 inch spread.
Date:
March 29, 1940
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries, March 21, 1940]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries requesting $5 worth of Azalea Hinodegiri plants.
Date:
March 21, 1940
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Handbook of Texas by Walter Prescott Webb]
Clipping from The Dallas Morning News describing the difficulties, structure, and benefits of a proposed Handbook of Texas.
Date:
November 17, 1940
Creator:
The Dallas Morning News
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, September 25, 1940]
Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing cotton operations.
Date:
September 25, 1940
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Purchased From the Clymore Company, Inc., July 1940]
Invoice for items sold to Laura C. Oil Company by the Clymore , including high pressure separator. bolted stock tanks, upset tubing, casing, etc. for $6000.
Date:
July 20, 1940
Creator:
The Clymore Company, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Cotton Industries Corporate Income and Excess-Profits Tax Return: 1939]
Corporate income and excess-profits tax return of 1939 for Texas Cotton Industries. The return includes all necessary schedules. The capital stock tax return are also attached with its respective schedules and financial statements.
Date:
January 31, 1940
Creator:
Texas Cotton Industries
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. Jeff Wood, July 28, 1940]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. Jeff Wood remitting a copy of the 1940 capital stock tax return. Kempner provides instructions on where the copies are to be sent after completion.
Date:
July 28, 1940
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lelia E. Thompson to Baker, Botts, Andrew, & Wharton, July 15, 1940]
Letter from Lelia E. Thompson to Baker, Botts, Andrew, & Wharton discussing a clause that the company Thompson represents will receive all royalties, bonuses and benefits from oil, gas, and mineral leases.
Date:
July 15, 1940
Creator:
Thompson, Lelia E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, July 17, 1940]
Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing multiple loans to be paid off.
Date:
July 14, 1940
Creator:
Bruce, Homer L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Cotton Industries Capital-Stock Tax Return: 1940]
Capital stock tax return of 1940 for Texas Cotton Industries. The return includes all necessary schedules. The corporation income, declared value excess-profits, and defense tax return is also attached with its respective schedules.
Date:
January 31, 1940
Creator:
Texas Cotton Industries
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement from Galveston Bookbinding Company: February, 1940]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Galveston Bookbinding Company during the month of February, 1940.
Date:
February 1, 1940
Creator:
Galveston Bookbinding Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Well-made bamboo blinds for indoors, and outdoors!]
Clipping describing bamboo blinds for sale at Bloomingdale's.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner, October 29, 1940]
Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner discussing returning a film roll.
Date:
October 29, 1940
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Charges to D. W. Kempner, November 1940]
Invoice for charges to D. W. Kempner by Bell & Howell Company, including labor for replacing to be charged, return customers property, etc.
Date:
November 29, 1940
Creator:
Bell & Howard Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History