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[Account Statement for Abercrombie & Fitch, August 1956]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Abercrombie & Fitch including details of the previous balance, payments made, and balance due.
Date:
August 15, 1956
Creator:
Abercrombie & Fitch
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Abercrombie & Fitch Co., December 1952]
Account statement for Abercrombie & Fitch Co. listing previous balance, returns, and balance due.
Date:
December 15, 1952
Creator:
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Blue Cross Hospital Service, February 1955]
Account statement from Blue Cross Hospital Service of Texas for charges related a hospital at stay St. Mary's Infirmary sent to Isaac Herbert Kempner, including medicines, laboratory services, surgical dressings, Oxygen, Electro-Cardiograms, and miscellaneous items.
Date:
February 15, 1955
Creator:
Blue Cross Hospital Service
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Galveston Feed & Egg Co., Inc., December 15, 1953]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Galveston Feed & Egg Co., Inc., including the charges. Handwritten note " Paid 12-18-53 ck #4600. "
Date:
December 15, 1953
Creator:
Galveston Feed & Egg Co., Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company, April 1948]
Account statement prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company listing credits, invoices and balance due.
Date:
May 15, 1948
Creator:
Glen Saint Mary Nurseries Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for The Bertig Company, Inc, 1948-1949]
Account statement prepared for Jeane Bertig Kempner by the Bertig Company listing charges, dates, descriptions, and balances.
Date:
July 15, 1949
Creator:
The Bertig Company, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Annual Brotherhood Award Dinner News Letter, No. 2, March 15, 1954]
Newsletter addressed to Dinner Executive Committee and Sponsors from Bill Smith, General Chairman, discussing preparations for the Fifth Annual Brotherhood Award Dinner held by the National Conference of Christians and Jews on Thursday, April 8th, at the Shamrock Hotel, Houston.
Date:
March 15, 1954
Creator:
Smith, William A.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
AWVS Official Monthly Progress Report Template
Template for a monthly progress report from the American Women's Voluntary Services for use by the individual units. The template includes instructions on how to fill out and submit the form each month.
Date:
June 15, 1944
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Covington Food Store]
Bill for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Covington Food Store totaling $84.09.
Date:
August 15, 1953
Creator:
Covington Food Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Doubleday Book Shops]
Bill for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Doubleday Book Shop, including a copy of The Power of Positive Thinking.
Date:
December 15, 1952
Creator:
Doubleday Book Shops
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from Ritz-Carlton Hotel, October 1949]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Ritz-Carlton Hotel, including restaurant, phone, room and valet services.
Date:
October 15, 1949
Creator:
Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burpee Co. Bulb Catalog: 1954, Wholesale]
Pamphlet listing wholesale prices for imported Dutch bulbs to grow several varieties of flowers, including tulips, daffodils, and lilies.
Date:
May 15, 1954
Creator:
W. Atlee Burpee Company
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Burpee Company Gardening Supply Order, September 15, 1954]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. Atlee Burpee Co. placing an order for flower and vegetable seeds.
Date:
September 15, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chase Manhattan Bank Check Stub No. 5-762]
Check stub via Chase Manhattan Bank for a check in the amount of $6.00 paid to the order of Academy of Political Science at Columbia University, paying the annual membership of Harris Leon Kempner.
Date:
January 15, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Bitter Lessons]
Clipping from Forbes describing the creation of Great Western Sugar Company by William M. White. The writer discusses the negative financial impact of White's ownership and that earnings and profits have declined. White runs another company, Great Western Cities, that has also not performed well financially.
Date:
November 15, 1971
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: C. G. Pillot has Watched Growth From Town of 4845]
Clipping describing C.G. Pillot's life and business in Houston, Texas.
Date:
February 15, 1951
Creator:
Weeks, Jack
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: C of C Officials Back Hike In City Fee to Med Branch]
Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing the support from the Galveston Chamber of Commerce to increase taxes to support the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date:
December 15, 1956
Creator:
Galveston Tribune
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: D. W. Kempner Dies in Paris]
Newspaper clipping announcing the death of D. W. Kempner in Paris.
Date:
October 15, 1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Daniel W. Kempner Succumbs in Paris]
Clipping describing the death of Daniel W. Kempner and his life.
Date:
October 15, 1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Med Branch Import Cited]
Clipping describing the proposed $8 million expansion program and an increase in the Galveston city's annual contribution from $75k to $200k.
Date:
December 15, 1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sugar Mill Started Production in 1843]
Clipping describing the Imperial Sugar Refinery in Houston and the history of Sugarland.
Date:
August 15, 1954
Creator:
The Houston Post
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Town that Sugar Built]
Clipping, written by Anne Pashkoff, from the Houston Chronicle describing the history of Sugar Land, Texas, and the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
September 15, 1971
Creator:
The Houston Chronicle
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Comparative Insurance Cost Report, February 15, 1955]
Comparative insurance cost report for various departments.
Date:
February 15, 1955
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Congregation B'nai Israel [Bulletin], Volume 9, Number 10, January 1954
Biweekly newsletter published by Congregation B'nai Israel in Galveston providing a schedule of services, news and announcements, and other information of interest to congregants. Attached is the congregation's financial report for the year 1953 detailing expenses and assets such as the balance of the general fund, disbursements, insurance premiums, and investments. Also included is a letter from the Memorial Committee discussing the sale of memorials to raise funds to complete a new temple.
Date:
January 15, 1954
Creator:
Congregation B'nai Israel (Galveston, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History