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[Letter from American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1944]
Letter from American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner answering his inquiry about the availability of flower bulbs and offering alternatives.
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anne Bedford to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, June 21, 1944]
Letter from Anne Bedford to Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing Mrs. Kempner being given a refund to cover an overpayment on Mrs. Kempner's subscription to the Life Magazine.
Date:
June 21, 1944
Creator:
Bedford, Anne
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, April 21, 1944]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for sending the publication Texas Bankers Record.
Date:
April 21, 1944
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. B. Bisbey, December 21, 1944]
Letter from H. B. Bisbey discussing the laws of the Stewart Title Guaranty Company and nominations in the company.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Bisbey, H. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., July 21, 1944]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr. enclosing verification of his account. And mentions him to sign and forward it to J. A. Phillips Company, using the enclosed stamped, addressed envelope.
Date:
July 21, 1944
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Lt. Com. Harris L. Kempner, Jul 21, 1944]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a verification of his account and requesting it be signed and mailed to the J. A. Phillips Company.
Date:
July 21, 1944
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. Hattie K. Oppenheimer, July 21, 1944]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. Hattie K. Oppenheimer informing about enclosing account verification documents for signatures.
Date:
July 21, 1944
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, January 21, 1944]
Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner discussing Mr. and Mrs. Kempner gaining extended annual passes to the Rock Island Lines.
Date:
January 21, 1944
Creator:
Brooks, Howard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ellsworth Bunker to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1944]
Letter from Ellsworth Bunker to Mr. I. H. Kempner sending best wishes for Christmas and the New Year and discussing the sugar refining industry's role in the war effort.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Bunker, Ellsworth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Property Insurance for Mr. Harris Kempner, March 1944]
Invoice for insurance for Harris Kempner by Aetna Insurance Co., including coverage for Yacht "Landfall" worth $1500 for 1 year term with premium of $75.
Date:
March 21, 1944
Creator:
Burton & Backenstoe
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cameron and Company to D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1944]
Letter from Cameron and Company to D. W. Kempner regarding Kempner's inquiry about Croft Lily bulbs.
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
Cameron and Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Repaired Shavemaster, November 1944]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Chicago Flexible Shaft Company including repaired shavemaster for $2.33.
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
Chicago Flexible Shaft Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, September 21, 1944]
Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner discussing a fruitful discussion with Fred Florence and plans to meet Rabbi Lefkowitz for further constructive input on a proposition. He indicates a willingness to travel to Galveston for serious discussions and suggests that the committee could cover his expenses. Day also mentions making suggestions to the medical school committee and assures that hotel accommodations should not be an issue.
Date:
September 21, 1944
Creator:
Day, Donald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1944]
Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner wishing Kempner's family a happy holiday and reflecting on Ellis's gratitude for their friendship.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Ellis, Caswell P., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. H. Riegelmeier to D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1944]
Letter from F. H. Riegelmeier to D. W. Kempner supplying price quotes for "Kentias and other House Plants in 6" pots".
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
F. H. Riegelmeier
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, December 21, 1944]
Letter from Mose M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman enclosing a check from Simon Sakowitz for The University of Texas B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Feld, Mose M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myron Foster, July 21, 1944]
Letter from Myron Foster discussing a poor delivery of fruit and offering to ship pears in August or peaches in September, but cannot offer a duplicate delivery as it is too late in the season. The letter has the Hesperian Orchards logo printed across the top of the paper; the logo is a blue rectangle with a white drawing of a woman holding an apple. There are yellow stars and two rows of yellow waves on both sides of the rectangle.
Date:
July 21, 1944
Creator:
Foster, Myron
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner enclosing a copy of a letter he sent to William Zinn. He also wishes Kempner a happy birthday and discusses potential plans for Rabbi and Mrs. Friedman to visit Galveston on an upcoming trip.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William Zinn, December 21, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William Zinn explaining Kempner's request that Zinn take the role of co-chairman to represent Galveston in the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fundraiser. He also suggests procedures for soliciting donations.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Jeane Bertig , April 21, 1944]
Letter from Williams L. Gatz to Jeane Bertig discussing the order from the Hurt Grocer Company regarding the Brie cheese, spiced peaches, and no pineapple in stock.
Date:
April 21, 1944
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, February 21, 1944]
Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the turkeys Greenwood is raising to sell.
Date:
February 21, 1944
Creator:
Greenwood, Walter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. P. Younger, October 21, 1944]
Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. P. Younger discussing a statement covering the suite occupied by Lieutenant-Governor John Lee Smith during a trip to Galveston.
Date:
October 21, 1944
Creator:
Holliday, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. J. Kalmus to Jeane Kempner, November 21, 1944]
Letter from S. J. Kalmus to Jeane Kempner enclosing a copy of a letter discussing a matter.
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
Kalmus, S. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. Nyburg, August 21, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. Nyburg asking if he might know any manufacturers who can create a replacement holder.
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History