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[Letter from Thomas L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 8, 1953]
Letter from Thomas L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the processing and sale price of cotton bales. Buyers of cotton bales are listed. The state of development is reported.
Date:
September 8, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lisa Neff to Jeane Kempner, August 28th, 1950]
Handwritten letter from Lisa Neff to Jeane Kempner letting her know that she finished her dress and thanking her for a nice visit. She goes on to reminisce about spending time with Mary Jeane and "all the old folks" as well as Gladys playing poker with Mr. Joe in Paragould. She also asks if Pierre Chardine remembers her and reminisces about spending time with him during a visit. She is sorry that the cigars she sent to France with a friend never reached him.
Date:
1950-08-28?
Creator:
Neff, Lisa
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, May 31, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller requesting that he refresh Mr. Kempner's memory on a conversation they had about double taxation between the United States and Switzerland and Mr. Heller potentially making investments for Mr. Kempner.
Date:
May 31, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, May 22, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing Mr. heller's action on the Disconto Bank of Bremen account and him having received the Power of Attorney papers. He tells Mr. Heller that he is unsure what the best way to use to the money is and advises him to wait and watch the situation before making any final decision.
Date:
May 22, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, March 22, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing a letter from A. Zuelow and Company about a blocked account with Disconto Bank, Bremen, with several Marks locked in it and addressed to the wrong name. Mr. Kempner mentions that he has asked for action to be taken on the account to no avail and urges Mr. Heller to do an investigation.
Date:
February 22, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, May 25, 1951]
Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a conversation they had about double taxation between Switzerland and the U.S..
Date:
May 25, 1951
Creator:
Heller, Mark F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to National Refugee Service, Inc., December 12, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to National Refugee Service, Inc. discussing an enclosed letter to Mrs. Goldberger and an application for the Goldberger family and Kempner expressing his hope that the company will be able to help the Goldberger family enter the United States.
Date:
December 12, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. Heller, May 23, 1941]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. Heller discussing Kempner writing an affidavit on behalf of the Goldberger family two years ago and asking Heller to help Kempner get in touch with the American Consul in order to help the Goldberger family since Kempner already talked with the Consul General in Switerzland.
Date:
May 23, 1941
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, April 4, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing having someone in Zurich purchase Becherer clocks from Germany since they are only for export, and then have the clocks shipped from Switzerland to Galveston, Texas. He assures Mr. Heller he'd be willing to pay the cost and a cut to the dealers, but not the full retail price.
Date:
April 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, April 4, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller informing him that the documents that prove Mr. Heller has Power of Attorney for the W.A. Light & Company account held with Disconto Bank in Bremen, Germany, have been prepared.
Date:
April 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ernst Freund, January 29, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ernst Freund discussing Fanny Fruend's return to the U.S. and Rosa Anspach being out of a job. Mr. Kempner also informs him that he was in Europe the previous summer and he wishes he knew Mr. Fruend was in Paris at the time so they could have met up. Mr. Kempner finishes off the letter by expressing he feels unqualified to help Mr. Freund decide whether or not to change jobs, but that he believes stability is very important and to be certain of what he wants before making any decision.
Date:
January 29, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark Heller, March 12, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing potentially delaying the printing of more advertising materials until next year. Mr. Kempner also inquiries about if Mr. Heller has located the manufacturer of the Bucherer Clocks he is looking for. Mr. Kempner then says he's enclosing information on how to transfer blocked Marks.
Date:
March 12, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to National Refugee Service, Inc., August 23, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to National Refugee Service, Inc. discussing visa information being sent to the Goldberger that is no longer in service and asking for assistance in obtaining the correct documentation and services for the family.
Date:
August 23, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Expressed shipped packages]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner (under the name H. Kempner) by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including prepaid express charges for packages shipped to Italy and Switzerland.
Date:
October 11, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Expressed shipped packages]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner (under the name H. Kempner) by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including expressed shipped packages to Italy and Switzerland.
Date:
October 11, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, November 9, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing information he acquired on a visit to Switzerland concerning rainfall that he would like to talk about soon.
Date:
November 9, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum for West Texas Trip]
A memorandum written by D. W. Kempner discussing his trip to west Texas with corresponding reflections.
Date:
April 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 27, 1954]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing business-related events in Kempner's absence. Cotton and cottonseed operations are discussed, as well as an attempted robbery.
Date:
August 27, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Sara Weston to Jeane Bertig Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, June 12, 1950]
Letter from Sara Weston to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner thanking them for the well wishes on her and Mr. Weston's anniversary as well as updating them on a trip Mrs. Weston's children recently took to Paris for the first International Conference of Christians.
Date:
June 12, 1950
Creator:
Weston, Sara Elizabeth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Conde Nast Publications March 14, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Conde Nast Publications discussing a subscription to Vogue magazine.
Date:
March 14, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bucherer Company, August 20, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bucherer Company discussing a 400-day clock that Mr. Kempner had previously bought and inquiring about a getting a deal on buying three more.
Date:
August 20, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway, March 14, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway discussing addresses and names that he would like cases of individual sugar packets shipped to.
Date:
March 14, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, October 9, 1950]
Telegram to Kempner asking that if payment is not made Heller, to cancel remitting to Zuerich.
Date:
October 9, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from John W. Hight to Board of Directors, May 29, 1963]
Memorandum from John W. Hight, Executive Director of the Committee for a National Trade Policy, Incorporated, to the Board of Directors enclosing two clippings written by committee organizers concerning their activities and one clipping from the New York Times excerpting text of "Resolution by General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Conference on Liberalizing Trade."
Date:
May 29, 1963
Creator:
Hight, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History