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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
2,765
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
23
Texas Public Service Company Monthly Statement
18
Houston Lighting & Power Company Monthly Statement
11
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Statements
11
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Bills
9
Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
6
Fund Raising Bulletin
1
Morgan Camera News
1
Rotunda Topics
1
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[Parcel Receipt from Lykes Bros Steamship Co. Inc., May 3, 1948]
Parcel receipt from Lykes Bros Steamship Co. Inc. for various food items and cigarettes shipped to Havre, France. The items were from H. Kempner and sent to D. W. Kempner.
Date:
May 3, 1948
Creator:
Lykes Bros Steamship Company Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Pens of the People]
Clipping by W. N. Stowe describing a street in Galveston that has been greatly improved and should be cared for. Stowe suggest an ordinance to prohibit parking on this street.
Date:
January 28, 1948
Creator:
Stowe, W. N.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Traffic Bottleknecks]
Clipping from Pens of the People describing parking issues on roadways to as to make room for cars that are driving. Riley believes this would at least temporarily alleviate the bottleneck issues.
Date:
January 28, 1948
Creator:
Riley, William Jr.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Plant More Trees]
Clipping from Pens of the People describing disapproval for the proposal to remove the esplanades and trees from Galveston highways.
Date:
January 27, 1948
Creator:
Boddeker, Louis E.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Drastic Expedient]
Clipping describing traffic issues. The author posits that operations by motorists should be guided by a control plan drafted by a traffic engineer. Complaints about the esplanades are also discussed.
Date:
January 28, 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Plumbing Fixtures]
Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including plumbing fixtures.
Date:
October 4, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Asparagus Tips]
Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including Del Monte Asparagus tips.
Date:
September 10, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Figs and Shipping]
Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including a case of figs and shipping costs.
Date:
November 30, 1948
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Sausage]
Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including two pounds of sausage.
Date:
December 14, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Sausage]
Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including two pounds of sausage.
Date:
December 14, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Express Charges]
Receipt for items shipped to Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Bachman by Railway Express Agency, Inc., including shipping costs.
Date:
December 23, 1948
Creator:
Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 23, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an attached deposit ticket for the American National Insurance Company.
Date:
December 23, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 22, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing recent purchases.
Date:
December 22, 1948
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, December 14, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an attached invoice from Imperial Mercantile Company.
Date:
December 14, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., October 20, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing football and weekend plans.
Date:
October 20, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 17, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing checks and and dropping an asparagus issue.
Date:
December 17, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, January 26, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a delivery arrangement for a stove lining.
Date:
January 26, 1948
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, January 9, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed invoice for paper towels and pecans.
Date:
January 9, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. B. Fowler, October 15, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. B. Fowler requesting prices for a bicycle.
Date:
October 15, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, November 29, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company discussing the upcoming meeting time and location.
Date:
November 29, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, December 13, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing names of store managers in Houston.
Date:
December 13, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing ordering requested stove parts from the distributors factory.
Date:
January 6, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. L. James, November 29, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing Christmas dinner and an issue with an order of asparagus.
Date:
November 29, 1948
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, October 19, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the purchase of a golf cart made by I. H. Kempner.
Date:
October 19, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History