[Handwritten Letter From Ruby Slack to Daniel and Jeane Kempner, January 28, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter From Ruby Slack to Daniel and Jeane Kempner, January 28, 1950]

Letter from Ruby Slack to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner informing them that she has been unable to enjoy the figs they sent for Christmas due to being away dealing with a sick family member, but that Clay Slack was happy with them. Mrs. Slack also sends her well wishes for their health and happiness for the new year.
Date: January 28, 1950
Creator: Slack, Ruby
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Insurance for D. W. Kempner, February 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Insurance for D. W. Kempner, February 1950]

Invoice for adjusted premium for D. W. Kempner in care of H. Kempner by Home, including charge and balance of $2.87. Stamped paid on March 1st, 1950.
Date: February 28, 1950
Creator: Seinsheimer Insurance Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Labor and Return of Egg Cases to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., February 28, 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Labor and Return of Egg Cases to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., February 28, 1950]

Invoice tp D. W. Kempner from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting his account for services provided, including labor performed by Peter Shepherd and return of egg cases during the month of February 1950.
Date: February 28, 1950
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Sledgehammer Handle] (open access)

[Invoice for Sledgehammer Handle]

Invoice for items sold to U.S. National Co. by Black Hardware Company, including 1 30" Sledgehammer Handle.
Date: February 28, 1950
Creator: Black Hardware Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boris Skerl to Daniel W. Kempner, February 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Boris Skerl to Daniel W. Kempner, February 28, 1950]

Letter from Boris Skerl to Daniel W. Kempner informing Kempner that he will be able to make reservations for an upcoming trip to Venice. Skerl confirms Kempner's previously requested accommodations and also informs him of the price per day for the requested rooms.
Date: February 28, 1950
Creator: Skerl, Boris
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georges Rey to Daniel W. Kempner, February 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Georges Rey to Daniel W. Kempner, February 28, 1950]

Letter from Georges Rey to Daniel W. Kempner reserving for him two double rooms with private bath and sitting room and one double room with bath at the Grand Hotel National.
Date: February 28, 1950
Creator: Rey, Georges
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Seafood: February 1950] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for Seafood: February 1950]

Monthly statement documenting the amount invoiced by Joe Grasso & Son for shrimp and other seafood for the month of February.
Date: February 28, 1950
Creator: Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hattie K. Oppenheimer, March 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hattie K. Oppenheimer, March 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer discussing a congratulatory phone call from Mrs. Oppenheimer to Mr. Kempner and expressing his desire for her to visit him soon.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, March 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, March 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig thanking him for his recent phone call and the ties he sent. Mr. Kempner then expresses his concern over Mr. Bertig's recent neck pains and urges him to check into a clinic and get treatment.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Josephine Carroll, March 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Josephine Carroll, March 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Josephine Carroll thanking for the thoughtfulness.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O'Bion Gatz, March 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O'Bion Gatz, March 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O'Bion Gatz thanking her and her husband, William L. Gatz, for the birthday telegram they had sent and informing her of his plans to visit Paragould.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, March 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, March 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne thanking him for calling that morning and for the neckties he sent for Mr. Kempner's birthday. He also talks about Oakleigh inviting Mrs. Kempner to visit him next month and her refusal. Mr. Kempner says he's happy that Mary Jean has found a maid to easy her workload in the Thorne home.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Samuel T. Hubbard, March 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Samuel T. Hubbard, March 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Samuel T. Hubbard congratulating on an excellent presentation.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong, March 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong, March 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong reacting to a circular from March 20, 1950 and requesting sets of cook books.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henryk Bronislaw Stenzel to D. W. Kempner, March 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Henryk Bronislaw Stenzel to D. W. Kempner, March 28, 1950]

Letter from Henryk Stenzel to D. W. Kempner discussing a job offer made to Henryk.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Stenzel, Dr. Henryk Bronislaw
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roland C. Irvine to D. W. Kempner, March 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Roland C. Irvine to D. W. Kempner, March 28, 1950]

Letter from Roland C. Irvine to D. W. Kempner describing a pleasant visit with Miss Rosa Anspach and notes that she has been approved for admission to the Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews on 87th Street, which she prefers over another home on 105th Street. She is willing to wait for a vacancy at the 87th Street residence and is not in a rush to move because she retains her position as a housekeeper with the Wassermann family.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Irvine, Roland C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Franklin & Co. to Daniel W. Kempner, March 28, 1950]

Card from Franklin & Co. to Daniel W. Kempner regarding the purchase of Imperial Sugar Co. Shares at 36.
Date: March 28, 1950
Creator: Franklin & Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Four Cans of Nitrogen L for Soybeans Sold to H. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Four Cans of Nitrogen L for Soybeans Sold to H. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Co., including four cans of "Nitragen L for soybeans."
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 28, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the inability to deliver cedar posts at requested prices and suggesting files on the subject be closed.
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Express Company, April 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Express Company, April 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Express Company inquiring about the chosen chauffeur for his trip to Europe, Mr. Stachewsky's ability to speak French, English and Italian as well as the conditions in the contract about lodgings, meals, and salary in and out of Paris.
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dewey D. Stone to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Dewey D. Stone to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1950]

Letter from Dewey D. Stone to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the importance of a meeting and requesting to accept Professor Einstein's invitation
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Stone, Dewey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 28, 1950]

Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries to D. W. Kempner stating, they do not have Erythrina or Coral Tree. They offer an alternative, Russelia or Coral Blow which is similar in appearance. In a separate cover, they are to send their wholesale lists.
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Davison & Company: April, 1950] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for Davison & Company: April, 1950]

Monthly statement for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Davison & Company during the month of April, 1950.
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Davison & Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Hay for Sale] (open access)

[Clipping: Hay for Sale]

A small newspaper clipping of hay for sale in Simonton.
Date: May 28, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History