[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, January 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, January 4, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce stating the writer has enclosed a check to cover their membership dues.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Co., Inc., January 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Co., Inc., January 4, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Company asking to be sent various gardening supplies.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to A. S. Cornway, January 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to A. S. Cornway, January 4, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to A. S. Conway informing that he is distressed to hear the struggles of the war.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from European Import Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from European Import Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 4, 1950]

Letter from European Import Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a shipment of White Seal Moet Chandon with no vintage, and champagne. They also urge Mr. Kempner to place his next order of French imported wines through the European Import Company and they will quote him with French prices.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: European Import Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, January 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, January 4, 1950]

Letter from Glen Saint Mary Nurseries to D. W. Kempner stating that they do not have many large monstera plants. The plants they do have can be purchased from prices ranging from $3.50 to $6.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: Knight, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. A. Samuel to Daniel W. Kempner, January 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from H. A. Samuel to Daniel W. Kempner, January 4, 1950]

Letter from H. A. Samuel to Daniel W. Kempner informing that if there's a big enough piece of wire, it can be used as ground.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: Samuel, H. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 4, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the quality, testing and cost of Hygrade lamps.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Highway Push Booms] (open access)

[Invoice for Highway Push Booms]

Invoice for items sold to U.S. National Co by Black hardware Company, including two highway push booms with handles.
Date: February 4, 1950
Creator: Black Hardware Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for replating a silver tray] (open access)

[Invoice for replating a silver tray]

Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Galveston Plating Co., including replating a silver tray.
Date: February 4, 1950
Creator: Galveston Plating Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company, February 4, 1950 (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company, February 4, 1950

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. discussing a check of $244.55 being sent to D. B. Cadillac Co. from Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: February 4, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 4, 1950]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco mentioning that he'll need one additional cabin with bath as the same ship on which his other reservations are.
Date: February 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. C. H. Muller, March 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. C. H. Muller, March 4, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. C. H. Muller at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, discussing the use of Alsynite Translucent Corrugated Glass Fiber in greenhouse construction and inquiring about the results of using it to create an experimental greenhouse.
Date: March 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner to Mr. I. Edward Tonkon, March 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner to Mr. I. Edward Tonkon, March 4, 1950]

Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner to Mr. I. Edward Tonkon expressing gratitude for activity in American Council of Judaism and contributing to the need of immediate funds.
Date: March 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Patti Swann to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter From Patti Swann to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from Patti Swann to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a copy of wire Mr. Kempner sent and having sent a check in support of the issue. She also informs him she is returning the copy of the wire in case he planned on keeping it.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Swann, Patti
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing acquiring a chauffeur for Mr. Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe and requesting more information about the trip.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: American Express Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rayburn E. Bowen, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rayburn E. Bowen, April 4, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rayburn E. Bowen warning him that a bus driver for Mr. Bowen's company nearly struck a car when making a left turn. Mr. Kempner figured the incident was something Mr. Bowen should be informed of.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner asking if Mr. and Mrs. Thorne will be flying over to Europe instead of sailing as originally intended, so that Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll may use the cabin originally occupied by them. They also inform Mr. Kempner that the Liberte will be sailing from Europe on October 13, but that this has not been confirmed.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: French Line
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Nyburg to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4th, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from J. Nyburg to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4th, 1950]

Letter from J. Nyburg to D. W. Kempner apologizing for the delay and providing the cost for a broken cheese dish.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Nyburg, J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Price, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from R. H. Price, April 4, 1950]

Letter from R. H. Price discussing about subscriptions for Town Hall membership and requesting to attend a meeting of board, along with list of officers & members of board of directors and treasurer's report.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Price, R. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass, April 4, 1950]

Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass requesting a list of adults interested in attending confirmation classes. The bottom portion of the letter includes a return slip asking for name, address, and a phone number.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Temple B'nai Israel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. D. W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. D. W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. D. W. Kempner requesting to attend the National Conference of United Jewish Appeal.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Sinkin, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. I. H. Kempner requesting to attend the National Conference of United Jewish Appeal.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Sinkin, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Reverend Wendelin J. Nold, April 4th, 1950] (open access)

[Letter to Reverend Wendelin J. Nold, April 4th, 1950]

Letter to Reverand Wendelin J. Nold, presumably from the Kempner's, enclosing a small token reflecting the esteem and respect from the Kempner's to Reverand Christopher E. Byrne.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Fertilizer From Sugarland Industries] (open access)

[Invoice for Fertilizer From Sugarland Industries]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including $48.65 worth of fertilizers.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History