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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, December 16, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing dispersing Christmas donations to Mr. Heller's employees and to himself. Mr. Kempner also request to know the salaries of the employees and suggests changes may need to be made.
Date:
December 16, 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, December 16, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing a speech given by the U.S. President, his time in Plantersville, the success of the business in Sugar Land and of the H. Kempner firm, and his enjoyment of the article Mary Jean wrote for Fortune Magazine.
Date:
December 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Alec Geisenberger, December 16, 1950]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Alec Geisenberger informing his unavailability and to expect a letter from I. H. Kempner outlining his views.
Date:
December 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, November 16, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing that he will accept the Campbell pea and tomato soup if it is too expensive or unavailable to acquire the Franc-American brand.
Date:
November 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to C. D. Ownby, November 16, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to C. D. Ownby informing Mr. Ownby that Mr. Kempner has found a friends to secure him additional tickets..
Date:
November 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. A. Elkins, November 16, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. A. Elkins informing that they have been holding a barbecue dinner on their farm in Plantersville.
Date:
November 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, November 16, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing being able to provide additional information on bangs should Kempner need it, with additional advice pertaining to purchasing a calf crop should he have any issues.
Date:
November 16, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): October 1950
Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date:
October 16, 1950
Creator:
Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): October 1950
Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2524 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date:
October 16, 1950
Creator:
Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 16, 1950]
Letter to Cecile from her father about progress on his health, recent events in his social life, plans to go to Houston, New Orleans, informing her of what his new diet consists of, correspondence between friends and family, and president's meeting with General MacArthur.
Date:
October 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1950]
Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to D. W. Kempner discussing the death of Mr. R. C. Ayer causing an apartment vacancy, Mr. Schadt's inability to live there, and the possibility of Mr. Will Schneider and his family renting it.
Date:
October 16, 1950
Creator:
Sullivan, Maurice J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Registration Certificate for Nickel, October 16, 1950]
American Kennel Club registration certificate for Nickel, a red Norwich Terrier owned by Jeane Bertig Kempner.
Date:
October 16, 1950
Creator:
American Kennel Club
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discusses their cotton compress deal, rolling stock, sewage line construction, compress operations, Government loan cotton, debts to banks, and Bill Keyser's cotton gin production.
Date:
September 16, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Freight Charges of Glazing Compound and Alum Moldings, August 16, 1950]
Invoice for delivery from Lord & Burnham to Sherman by Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company, including shipping of glazing compound and alum moldings of total cost $8.99.
Date:
August 16, 1950
Creator:
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Prints, August 16, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Willoughby Camera Stores Inc., including 22 prints for $8.04, stamped paid on the 23rd of August, 1950.
Date:
August 16, 1950
Creator:
Willoughby Camera Stores, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., August 16, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. informing about enclosing a check of $7 covering invoice to Williams & Thornton.
Date:
August 16, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing deer hunting licensing conversation that Blackshear had with J. C. Wilson.
Date:
August 16, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1950]
Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner confirming they have received his letter about work for toilet facilities at Sections OPQR&S, providing updates on connecting with the Cotton Concentration about fees to fix an issue, and confirming Kempner's cable about his delay.
Date:
August 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1950]
Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing providing updates on the toilet facilities at Sections OPQR&S, family news, advice from Guaranty Trust on the Jacquel matter, loans, C.C.C. cotton, renting out space to either the Southern Pacific or the American Cancer Society, a clipping about Craig Cullinan, and the Korean War.
Date:
August 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truman B. Wayne to A. H. Weth, August 9, 1950]
Letter from Truman B. Wayne to A. H. Weth discussing an invoice from August 9, 1950.
Date:
August 16, 1950
Creator:
Wayne, Truman B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mary Jean Thorne to Kempner, August 16, 1950]
Telegram sent by Mary Jean Thorne to Kempner asking to do their best in getting the cooks paid as the itinerary has been delayed by three days.
Date:
August 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 16, 1950]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Aunt Jeane travelling to New York, US relations with Korea, Germany, Austria, Japan, Russia, Russia's actions, politics, economics, possible travel, and other personal matters.
Date:
July 16, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Calcium Arsenate, Sulphur mixture, and Toxaphene]
Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner Firm by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including Calcium Arsenate, Sulphur mixture, and Toxaphene.
Date:
June 16, 1950
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Package Sent to Daniel W. Kempner, June 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Raymond C. Yard Inc., including package received containing a watch via registered mail worth $100.
Date:
June 16, 1950
Creator:
Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History