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[Letter from the H. Kempner firm to the Commerce Trust Company, September 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from the H. Kempner firm to the Commerce Trust Company, September 25, 1953]

Letter from the H. Kempner firm to the Commerce Trust Company enclosing a check for the interest owed on a $6,000 loan.
Date: September 25, 1953
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing advise from Harris about placing Plantersville cotton in government loan. Mentions about the conversation with Bill Keyser related to cotton production, costs and loans. Calling attention to Moody Interests. Adds more about the conversation with Bill Gatz about the Paragould operations.
Date: September 16, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, September 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, September 14, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a Sugar Land shopping center and various elements including floor millinery salons, shoe departments, credit business, rentals, and grocery department.
Date: September 14, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Globe Chemical Company, June 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Globe Chemical Company, June 16, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to the Globe Chemical Company asking about the best type of chemical to use in a Magic Fog, Jr. machine.
Date: June 16, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Magic Fog, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, June 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Magic Fog, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, June 12, 1953]

Letter from Magic Fog, Inc. to D. W. Kempner answering his inquiry about fogging machine recommendations.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: Magic Fog, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dolan Laboratories, Inc., June 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dolan Laboratories, Inc., June 10, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dolan Laboratories, Inc. asking for a fogging solution.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Magic Fog, Inc., June 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Magic Fog, Inc., June 10, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Magic Fog, Incorporated asking for recommendations about the best fogging machine for his lawn mower.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Magic Fog, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, June 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Magic Fog, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, June 5, 1953]

Letter from Magic Fog, Incorporated to D. W. Kempner answering his inquiry about fogging machines.
Date: June 5, 1953
Creator: Magic Fog, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Magic Fog, Inc., June 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Magic Fog, Inc., June 3, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Magic Fog, Inc. inquiring after their Magic Fog, Jr. attachments.
Date: June 3, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Wilson to D. W. Kempner, May 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from B. J. Wilson to D. W. Kempner, May 8, 1953]

Letter from B. J. Wilson to D. W. Kempner discussing the new monthly rate and effective date for his social security benefits.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Wilson, B. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Wilson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from B. J. Wilson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 8, 1953]

Letter from B. J. Wilson to Jeane B. Kempner discussing the new monthly rate and effective date for her social security benefits.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Wilson, B. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, April 1, 1953] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, April 1, 1953]

Inter-office letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing his travel itinerary to Boston with location and timeline.
Date: April 1, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company, March 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company, March 21, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company enclosing New York Exchange for $91.50 covering interest due by Daniel Webster Kempner on his note No. 67190 as of April 2, 1953.
Date: March 21, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Hummert Seed Co., March 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Hummert Seed Co., March 11, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to A. H. Hummert Seed Co. requesting an order of wood plant bands.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Collector of Customes, March 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Collector of Customes, March 5, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Collector of Customes informing him he has not been expecting any packages and knows nothing of the shipment supposedly waiting for him.
Date: March 5, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Levy, February 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Levy, February 24, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Levy discussing European immigration to Galveston in the early 1900s.
Date: February 24, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David F. Weston to Robert Lee Kempner, February 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from David F. Weston to Robert Lee Kempner, February 16, 1953]

Letter from David F. Weston to Robert Lee Kempner enquiring about share value of Sugarland Industries and Sara's travel plan.
Date: February 16, 1953
Creator: Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Doane Agricultural Digest, February 1, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Doane Agricultural Digest, February 1, 1953]

Invoice for a Doane Agricultural Digest subscription renewal for Mr. D. W. Kempner by Doane Agricultural Service, Inc. for $10. The subscription lasted from the 1st of March, 1953 to the 28th of February, 1954. The invoice was stamped paid on the 2nd of February, 1953.
Date: February 1, 1953
Creator: Doane Agricultural Service, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for Fog Mist] (open access)

[Advertisement for Fog Mist]

An advertisement for Dolan Laboratories Inc.'s Fog Mist. A list of prices is on the back of the item.
Date: 1953~
Creator: Dolan Laboratories, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for Refrigerator] (open access)

[Advertisement for Refrigerator]

Advertisement cut from Hussmann highlighting their Model R-16N refrigerator.
Date: 1953~
Creator: Hussmann
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. #1] (open access)

[Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. #1]

Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. for their eponymous pesticide. It contains a large black and white photograph of a car in a junkyard with a large cloud of fog coming out from under it. A blurb about the product is underneath the photograph.
Date: 1953
Creator: Magic Fog, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. #2] (open access)

[Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. #2]

Advertisement from Magic Fog, Inc. for their eponymous pesticide. It contains a photograph of a truck fogging a drive-in movie theater with a blurb about the product underneath.
Date: 1953
Creator: Magic Fog, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Ben Kaufman, December 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Ben Kaufman, December 24, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Ben Kaufman thanking her for the donation to the St. Louis Scholarship Foundation in honor of the Kempners' anniversary.
Date: December 24, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Irl Jones to Daniel W. Kempner, December 20, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from R. Irl Jones to Daniel W. Kempner, December 20, 1952]

Letter from R. Irl Jones to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the kind letter and discussing his recent improvement in health.
Date: December 20, 1952
Creator: Jones, R. Irl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History