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[Receipt for Bond Sales from Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1958] (open access)

[Receipt for Bond Sales from Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1958]

Receipt from the Equitable Securities Corporation to I. H. Kempner regarding bonds for the City of Birmingham, Alabama Public Building Authority.
Date: March 4, 1958
Creator: Equitable Securities Corporation
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard A. Puryear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, May 22, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Richard A. Puryear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, May 22, 1957]

Letter from R. A. Puryear, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing his absence during Kempner's planned trip through Birmingham to Virginia, but if he may need any assistance, to contact his secretary Mr. P. E. Behr.
Date: May 22, 1957
Creator: Puryear, Richard A., Jr.,
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis P. Woods to I. H. Kempner, May 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Louis P. Woods to I. H. Kempner, May 23, 1957]

Letter from Louis P. Woods to I. H. Kempner confirming room and board reservations for June 2nd.
Date: May 23, 1957
Creator: Woods, Louis P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, July 3, 1957]

Card with letter from Carlson & Company to Henrietta Leonora Kempner mentioning that they can offer all or a part of 480 shares of Texas Prudential Life Insurance Co. Stock at 40 net.
Date: July 3, 1957
Creator: Carlson & Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1953]

Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the potential sale of the Galveston Dr. Pepper plant and current Dr. Pepper and Coca Cola prices.
Date: April 21, 1953
Creator: Overton, W. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George W. Woodruff to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, March 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from George W. Woodruff to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, March 9, 1955]

Letter from George W. Woodruff to Harris L. Kempner discussing Harris' father's recovery from surgery and offering assistance.
Date: March 9, 1955
Creator: Woodruff, George W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nathan Rosenfield to Mr. Harris Kempner, August 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Nathan Rosenfield to Mr. Harris Kempner, August 2, 1954]

Letter from Nathan Rosenfield to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a photo of Harris during a trip to Japan and offering to send more photos.
Date: August 2, 1954
Creator: Rosenfield, Nathan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. B. Stephens to Jack Ross - October 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from L. B. Stephens to Jack Ross - October 11, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. Jack Ross, Compact Administrator, Austin, Texas, from L. B. Stephens, Administrator, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Montgomery, Alabama, dated October 11, 1957. Stephens advises Ross that Florida has tentatively agreed to supervise Subject 59,311 and Texas can close their files. The reverse side includes inked stamp; RECEIVED 1957 OCT 16 AM 8: 15 BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES.
Date: October 11, 1957
Creator: Stephens, L. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to L. B. Stephens - October 17, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to L. B. Stephens - October 17, 1957]

A letter addressed to Mr. L. B. Stephens, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact, Montgomery, Alabama, from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact, Austin, Texas (by Ruby Blackburn, Administrative Assistant), Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated October 17, 1957. Blackburn acknowledges the receipt of correspondence relative to the termination of the supervision of Subject 59,311. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is correspondence from Blackburn to Mr. Carswell advising him to return the supervisory material to their office, that the Subject has been transferred to Florida and she expresses their appreciation for the cooperation and assistance by him in this matter.
Date: October 17, 1957
Creator: Blackburn, Ruby
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. B. Stephens to parolee - May 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from L. B. Stephens to parolee - May 29, 1957]

A letter addressed to a parolee in Lakeland, Florida from L. B. Stephens, Administrator, Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles (Montgomery, Alabama), dated May 29, 1957. The Alabama Board advises that the request was made to the Florida authorities to investigate a transfer from Texas. Stephens advises regarding a reply from Florida and gives instructions for Subject No.59,311 to report. The reverse side includes inked stamp; RECEIVED 1957 JUN - 4 AM 3:11 BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES.
Date: May 29, 1957
Creator: Stephens, L. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery, May 12, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery, May 12, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery placing an order for twenty Camellias and providing specifics on what he would like sent.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to  Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery, July 24, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery, July 24, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery discussing his order of Camellias to be shipped in the fall and referring them to the address of Mr. Louis Patthey, since Kempner will be out of town at that time.
Date: July 24, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Patrick R. Moreland from Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery to D. W. Kempner, May 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Patrick R. Moreland from Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery to D. W. Kempner, May 13, 1950]

Letter from Patrick R. Moreland of Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery to D. W. Kempner apologizing for being out of stock of Camellias and reassuring Kempner they will have his order available for shipping in the fall of that year.
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery to D. W. Kempner, November 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from the Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery to D. W. Kempner, November 9, 1950]

Letter from the Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery to D. W. Kempner informing him that they can ship his Camellias "at any time", requesting confirmation about what address he wants them to ship to, and requesting that he fill out an order blank.
Date: November 9, 1950
Creator: Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company to D. W. Kempner, June 23, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company to D. W. Kempner, June 23, 1950]

Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company to D. W. Kempner discussing their inability to supply the items listed in the order sent by Kempner and referring him to Semmes Nursery for the supply.
Date: June 23, 1950
Creator: Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Semmes Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, July 10, 1950]

Card from Semmes Nurseries to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have marked his order for shipment for the date noted on his previous letter.
Date: July 10, 1950
Creator: Semmes Nurseries
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Semmes Nurseries, December 13, 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from Semmes Nurseries, December 13, 1950]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Semmes Nurseries including 2 units Ilex cornuta Burfordii and five units of Mag. Stellata for $4.50. The invoice also has a $2 refund and apology for a Mag. Lennei item.
Date: December 13, 1950
Creator: Semmes Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Martin F. Mey to Daniel W. Kempner, December 6, 1955] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Martin F. Mey to Daniel W. Kempner, December 6, 1955]

Handwritten letter from Martin F. Mey to Daniel W. Kempner applying for the job he recently posted in the Florist Review magazine and listing his work experience.
Date: December 6, 1955
Creator: Mey, Martin F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey discussing some details about what the gardener position at his estate entails.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey, December 10, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Martin F. Mey discussing some particulars about the job he would be hiring Mey to do.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Indianapolis Red Poinsettias] (open access)

[Invoice for Indianapolis Red Poinsettias]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Fraser Nurseries, including 50 Indianapolis Red Poinsettias for $11.25.
Date: June 19, 1954
Creator: Fraser Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Mrs. Piovene to Daniel W. Kempner, April 18, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Mrs. Piovene to Daniel W. Kempner, April 18, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Mrs. Piovene to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that she and Mr. Piovene are traveling through America working for an Italian newspaper and wishing to meet him while they pass through Texas.
Date: April 18, 1951
Creator: Piovene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company, May 9, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company, May 9, 1957]

Letter from Cecile Blum Kempner to the Alabama Gas Company discussing her parent's plans and recommendations on the road trip.
Date: May 9, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Cecile Blum
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Kempner, April 30, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Kempner, April 30, 1957]

Letter from Nancy Heacock to Cecile Blum Heacock discussing a way to navigate from Birmingham Alabama to Bristol Tenessee
Date: April 30, 1957
Creator: Heacock, Nancy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History