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[Christmas Poem from Ralph C. Griffing]
Letter from Ralph C. Griffing of Griffing Nurseries sending a New Year's greeting to their clients using an acrostic poem made with their company name.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Griffing, Ralph C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, January 3, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries sending a $28.00 check regarding 20 Yaupon Holly Berried.
Date:
February 3, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, November 9, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries requesting an estimate on the cost of a supply of ornamental shade trees and the cost of sending a representative to supervise the planting of them.
Date:
September 11, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., November 9, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing a letter Kempner, Jr., sent to his father concerning details in purchasing trees as gifts for employees that bought houses in Sugar Land.
Date:
November 9, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ralph C. Griffing, December 22, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ralph C. Griffing of Griffing Nurseries protesting the lack of response from the company despite repeated contact about several landscaping orders that were given to other planters as a consequence of this.
Date:
December 22, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Combs to Isaac H. Kempner, January 16, 1951]
Letter from J. M. Combs to Isaac H. Kempner to thanking him for the preserved figs sent for Christmas.
Date:
January 16, 1951
Creator:
Combs, Jesse Martin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, May 17, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W, Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing an order of plants to be made by delivery truck.
Date:
May 17, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Dale Shepherd, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1951]
Letter from E. Dale Shepherd to I. H. Kempner inviting the Kempners to the Texas Association of Life Underwriters banquet and an additional luncheon on the following day.
Date:
June 11, 1951
Creator:
Shepherd, E. Dale
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Combs to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 18, 1951]
Letter from J. M. Combs to I. H. Kempner discussing estate tax collections. He explains that he is uninformed and will do more research before responding further.
Date:
June 18, 1951
Creator:
Combs, Jesse Martin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, June 20, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing an order of shrubbery Mr. Kempner made and the issues with the two Yellow Leaf Ligustrum Japonicum's and the two Baker Pyramid Maurine T's and requesting they be removed from his bill.
Date:
June 20, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. A. Prats to Daniel W. Kempner, August 16, 1951]
Letter from A. A. Prats to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a recent damage claim he filed regarding 4 evergreen trees he ordered.
Date:
August 16, 1951
Creator:
Prats, A. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to A. A. Prats, August 17, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to A. A. Prats discussing the damage claim he recently filed in regard to some trees he ordered.
Date:
August 17, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. A. Prats to Daniel W. Kempner, September 19, 1951]
Letter from A. A. Prats to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the railroad has reached the conclusion that the damage caused to the trees he ordered was not their fault and instead the blame should be shifted to the planter where they were purchased.
Date:
September 19, 1951
Creator:
Prats, A. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, October 1, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing an order of shrubbery to be delivered to Mr. Kempner's place in Plantersville, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner, October 4, 1951]
Letter from Griffing Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner discussing some substitutions that they may need to make to his plant order if he accepts.
Date:
October 4, 1951
Creator:
Griffing Nurseries
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, October 5, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing having received the shrubs he ordered in bad condition due to mishandling and late delivery by the Southern Pacific Lines and requesting to be compensated for the damaged plants.
Date:
October 5, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, October 8, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries informing he will place a truck on November 28th.
Date:
October 8, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, November 13, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing changes to delivery preferences for his plant order.
Date:
November 13, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, December 4, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries requesting to have his statement to mark his items not available.
Date:
December 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, January 2, 1952]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing a potential order of Pittosporum bushes.
Date:
January 2, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, January 3, 1952]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing a confusing invoice.
Date:
January 3, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner, February 22, 1952]
Letter from Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner discussing the dinner that Kempner invited him to that he thought he was unable to attend. He also discusses his visit to the Beaumont area with the NCCJ.
Date:
February 22, 1952
Creator:
Stillpass, Leo J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston Wharves' List of General Contractors and Sub-Contractors of Plant 12-1 12-2 Warehouse , November 26, 1952]
A list of general contractors and sub-contractors with plans for Galveston Wharves' plant 12-1 12-2 warehouse.
Date:
November 26, 1952
Creator:
Galveston Wharves
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, December 2, 1952]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries requesting a landscaping consultation.
Date:
December 2, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History