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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, May 17, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, May 17, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W, Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing an order of plants to be made by delivery truck.
Date: May 17, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Griffing Nurseries, May 1951] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from Griffing Nurseries, May 1951]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Griffing Nurseries, including two quantities each of the following items: Broadleaf Elaeagnus, Euonymus Wintercreeper, Littleleaf Yew, Broadleaf Yew, Waxleaf Ligustrum, Blackleaf Ligustrum, Yellowleaf Ligustrum, Pyramid Ligustrum, Bakers Pyramid Arborvitae, and Sweet Viburnum. The total cost for the items was $58.80 and the freight bill was $10.38.
Date: May 1951
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Combs to Isaac H. Kempner, January 16, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Combs to Isaac H. Kempner, January 16, 1951]

Letter from J. M. Combs to Isaac H. Kempner to thanking him for the preserved figs sent for Christmas.
Date: January 16, 1951
Creator: Combs, Jesse Martin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Griffing Nurseries] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Griffing Nurseries]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Griffing Nurseries, including balance of $58.8 due.
Date: 1951
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ralph C. Griffing, December 22, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ralph C. Griffing, December 22, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ralph C. Griffing of Griffing Nurseries protesting the lack of response from the company despite repeated contact about several landscaping orders that were given to other planters as a consequence of this.
Date: December 22, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., November 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., November 9, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing a letter Kempner, Jr., sent to his father concerning details in purchasing trees as gifts for employees that bought houses in Sugar Land.
Date: November 9, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, November 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, November 9, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries requesting an estimate on the cost of a supply of ornamental shade trees and the cost of sending a representative to supervise the planting of them.
Date: September 11, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, January 3, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, January 3, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries sending a $28.00 check regarding 20 Yaupon Holly Berried.
Date: February 3, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Poem from Ralph C. Griffing] (open access)

[Christmas Poem from Ralph C. Griffing]

Letter from Ralph C. Griffing of Griffing Nurseries sending a New Year's greeting to their clients using an acrostic poem made with their company name.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Griffing, Ralph C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, December 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, December 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing a request he sent for 20 Yaupon for hedge purposes.
Date: December 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, December 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, December 12, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries requesting a shipment of 20 Yaupon shrub bushes for hedge purposes.
Date: December 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, December 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, December 2, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries inquiring about purchasing Yaupons for hedge purposes.
Date: December 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Berried Yaupon Hollies] (open access)

[Invoice for Berried Yaupon Hollies]

Invoice for twenty berried Yaupon hollies sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Griffing Nurseries for $28.
Date: December 1949
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 26, 1949] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 26, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner requesting the cost of berry Yupons.
Date: November 26, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mary Josephine Kempner, September 1, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mary Josephine Kempner, September 1, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mary Josephine Kempner enclosing a cashier's check for $62.50 representing coupons clipped from Nederland Independent School District of Jefferson County, five bonds in amount of 1,000.00 each.
Date: September 1, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, April 18, 1949]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting to hear back regarding the shipment of shrubbery.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Griffing Nurseries, March 31, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from Griffing Nurseries, March 31, 1949]

Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by Griffing Nurseries. The total was $73.60.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, March 31, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, March 31, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries placing an order for many plants and letting them know that, if there is a specific date they will be ready to ship, that he may be able to send a truck himself. He also requests their latest catalogue.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Griffing Nurseries, March 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from Griffing Nurseries, March 1949]

Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by Griffing Nurseries for $73.60, marked paid on the 29th of April, 1949.
Date: 1949-03~
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, September 25, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, September 25, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing what day would be good for Kempner to meet up with Mr. Griffing.
Date: September 25, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nuseries, September 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nuseries, September 22, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nuseries stating that they are not replying to his orders and, as a result, he may have to order somewhere else.
Date: September 22, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, September 10, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, September 10, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries asking if their company does landscaping in order to help with the re work in the garden.
Date: September 10, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nuseries, April 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nuseries, April 21, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nuseries informing that he has not heard a reply from last letter and enclosed a check for $29.65 for the Gold Tipped Juniper.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles H. Moore, April 14, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles H. Moore, April 14, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles H. Moore explaining that Kempner will most likely miss the upcoming meeting for the Galveston Country Club and Kempner expressing his support of buying stock of the Galveston Country Club.
Date: April 14, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History