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[Handwritten letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, July 12, 1946]
Handwritten letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing the total number of recent sales regarding the cotton market and enclosing two unused Santa Fe tickets, along with a discussion of his vacation.
Date:
July 12, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Ater to I. H. Kempner, September 3, 1948]
Letter from A. C. Ater to I. H. Kempner discussing train tickets with a luggage charge on it and informing Kempner of an enclosed draft for ticket refunds.
Date:
September 3, 1948
Creator:
Ater, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that they received a release on a plot of land in Brazoria County. Blackshear stated that, outside of the release, he had no substantial updates.
Date:
August 1, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 3, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he received a reply to a previously sent letter. Blackshear states that he attached a copy of the reply to this letter, and then expresses his well wishes for Kempner for the remainder of his vacation.
Date:
August 3, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 4, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner updating Kempner on matters such as who recently requested a loan, providing an article about cottonseed, as well as Blackshear wishing the Kempners' a peaceful vacation.
Date:
August 4, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner updating Kempner on a received payment through the Guaranty Trust Company. Blackshear also mentions another payment that was received for some bales of cotton from Mattioli & Ghedini.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 11, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner on updates to loan balances from people who have requested notes. Blackshear also discusses the most recent cotton sale, and states that he has plans to travel and will write Kempner from St. Louis, Missouri.
Date:
August 11, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 24, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing finances, specifically the unpaid credit balances from people who have taken out loans. Blackshear also offers advice regarding stocks, going into detail on whether or not certain stocks should be kept or sold based on current credit that the Kempners' have as well as interest rates for said stocks.
Date:
August 24, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 27, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the potential for a rental lease for some property that the Kempners' are affiliated with in Wharton, Texas. Blackshear mentions that there is some confusion regarding the proposed price-per-acre, and also states that he will make a trip to Wharton to further discuss the matter with those involved.
Date:
August 27, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 27, 1949 #2]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the potential for a rental lease for some property that the Kempners' are affiliated with in Wharton, Texas. Blackshear mentions that there is some confusion regarding the proposed price-per-acre, and also states that he will make a trip to Wharton to further discuss the matter with those involved.
Date:
August 27, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing current cotton profits as of June 30, 1947, and informing Kempner of Blackshear writing Mr. Crawford asking for a release covering 3.04 acres and Bryan Williams saying that he would write the men to give his opinion on Goldstein in a few days.
Date:
July 12, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that pullman tickets were secured for him, as well as reservations from New York to Galveston. Blackshear also continues the letter by discussing the weather in Galveston, Plantersville, and Bosque.
Date:
July 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a balance sheet audit from J. A. Phillips for Sheffield & Company and explaining to Kempner that they should write the bankers and reference the liquidation of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company.
Date:
July 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the Hurt Grocer Company's operations and net profit and explaining that they shouldn't expect the excellent net profit to continue. Blackshear continues by discussing the statements of the Chase National Bank of New York.
Date:
July 20, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 24, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing unsecured notes of some assets that the New York banks will want to ask Kempner about and follows up by discussing the weather and elections in Blackshear's city.
Date:
July 24, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, August 26, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that he paid the draft today drawn by T C I for $25,000.00.
Date:
August 26, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. H. Simon to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 8, 1949]
Letter from C. H. Simon to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the logistics of a driver for a proposed trip from Rome to Lake Placid.
Date:
July 8, 1949
Creator:
Simon, C. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles W. Hall to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 7, 1949]
Letter from Charles W. Hall to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's request to have a car meet him and Mrs. Kempner at the New York Central Station and drive them to White-face Inn, Lake Placid.
Date:
July 7, 1949
Creator:
The Oneida National Bank and Trust Co. of Utica
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing his recent trip to Sugar Land.
Date:
August 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 5, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner updating Isaac on recent cotton sales that were made, as well as briefly discussing the insurance that is held on the cotton. Daniel then explains that outside of the previously mentioned invoices, nothing new had been received and proceeds to then express his well wishes for Isaac and Henrietta as they are on vacation.
Date:
August 5, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 10, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing an offer received for some land that they were trying to sell. Daniel states that he will file an appeal because the provided offer was not justifiable given the valuations made by officials. Daniel also states that he placed a claim for mineral rights but has very low hopes in obtaining the rights.
Date:
August 10, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1949, Page 1]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing potential issues with acquiring a land title for the Oak Grove Ranch. Daniel also forwarded information regarding the cotton crop from Grimes County, and also the projected income that the Kempners' hope to receive from renting out land.
Date:
August 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1949, Page 2]
The second page of a letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner explaining how Ray I. Mehan will travel to prospective places to scope out potential land titles. Daniel also informs Isaac of the fact that A. H. Blackshear Jr. will undergo surgery and will spend his recovery with his son. Daniel also updates Isaac on Isaac's upcoming travel plans, specifically on how to retrieve his travel tickets.
Date:
August 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1949, Page 1]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing updates regarding renting/selling a property and fixing the titles in order to successfully do so. Daniel also details the status of the cotton crop, along with providing his opinions on a meeting between a District Attorney and three other commissioners.
Date:
August 15, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History