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[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society]
Pamphlet describing Kempner addresses Economics Society about commission form of government. Also, it documents an article on "Commission Government: Would It Suit New Orleans by Edward H. Burns?"
Date:
1911-03-13~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry to Benjamin, August 15, 1941]
Letter from Henry to Benjamin about the success in stamp retail and continuing this business.
Date:
August 15, 1941
Creator:
Norgenthau, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1940s]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing a military dinner he had given by an Army Colonel and hardships his business is undergoing. Briefly mentions the war.
Date:
1942~/1943~
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 3, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Herbert coming back from overseas to Washington. Writes that Harris is seeking a civilian job in the Navy. Discusses his hardships in his business.
Date:
May 3, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 2, 1943]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Christmas week, Pearl Harbor, possible German involvement with Africa, and the war in general.
Date:
January 2, 1943
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1944 Fall Bulb Price List
Document listing the types and prices of flower bulbs for sale through Cameron and Company in Seattle, Washington.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Cameron & Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1944]
Letter to Cecile from her father about the war, the upcoming election, a business trip he will go on, and Harris.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944]
Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing purchasing a five-gallon keg of syrup from Sugar Land and asking about Kempner's moms' health and wishing her good health.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
Cramer, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944~]
Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner no longer raising sugar cane and making syrup but thanking Kempner for purchasing Cramer syrup from Louisiana. Cramer also ask Kempner if he is married and that if he is not, then he wants to introduce him to a woman.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
Cramer, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard Sent to D. W. Kempner - 1944]
Postcard sent from Lt. (JG) J. A. Pipen in Washington state to D. W. Kempner in Galveston, to say hello. The front of the card features an image of a lake surrounded by mountains with sparse trees. Printed text below the image identifies it as "Lake Chelan - 55 miles of fresh water beauty in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State."
Date:
February 26, 1944
Creator:
Pipen, J. A.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lt. J. A. Piperi, March 3, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lt. J. A. Piperi talking about a postcard he received.
Date:
March 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from B. A. Judd to Isaac Herbert Kempner, May 3, 1944]
Card with letter from B. A. Judd to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that he's again Lee Class's agent this year and he'd like to make his report to the University, So he's requesting Kempner to let him hear from him by a return mail.
Date:
May 3, 1944
Creator:
Judd, B. A.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, May 5, 1944]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner discussing
Date:
May 5, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, June 15, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchard ordering various fruit to be shipped at different times to Mary Jean Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner.
Date:
June 15, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, June 19, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards discussing an enclosed check to cover Kempner's purchase of two boxes of black Hesperian cherries for himself and Lt. Commander Harris L. Kempner.
Date:
June 19, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cameron and Company to D. W. Kempner, June 10, 1944]
Letter from Cameron and Company to D. W. Kempner discussing Kempner's question about bulb prices.
Date:
June 20, 1944
Creator:
Cameron and Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris, June 29, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing someone looking to purchase Harris' boat and an order of cherries.
Date:
June 29, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 5, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards asking for confirmation on the shipping of two boxes of black Hesperian cherries for Kempner, himself, and Lt. Commander Harris L. Kempner.
Date:
July 5, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 8, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards discussing the damaged state of a shipment of cherries and requesting a replacement shipment. Kempner mentions a shipment to his daughter in New York.
Date:
July 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Railway Express Agency, Inc., July 8, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Railway Express Agency, Inc. discussing a box of cherries arriving in poor condition.
Date:
July 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 10, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner discussing the shipping order received and the shipment mentioned in the July 8th letter arrived in bad condition.
Date:
July 10, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myron Foster, July 19, 1944]
Letter from Myron Foster discussing a poor delivery of fruit and offering to ship pears in August or peaches in September, but cannot offer a duplicate delivery as it is too late in the season. The letter has the Hesperian Orchards logo printed across the top of the paper; the logo is a blue rectangle with a white drawing of a woman holding an apple. There are yellow stars and two rows of yellow waves on both sides of the rectangle.
Date:
July 19, 1944
Creator:
Foster, Myron
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myron Foster, July 21, 1944]
Letter from Myron Foster discussing a poor delivery of fruit and offering to ship pears in August or peaches in September, but cannot offer a duplicate delivery as it is too late in the season. The letter has the Hesperian Orchards logo printed across the top of the paper; the logo is a blue rectangle with a white drawing of a woman holding an apple. There are yellow stars and two rows of yellow waves on both sides of the rectangle.
Date:
July 21, 1944
Creator:
Foster, Myron
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 24, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards discussing a delivery that arrived in poor condition and a delivery for Miss Mary Jean Kempner that hasn't arrived, and the lack of response from the company about the shipments and delivery status.
Date:
July 24, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History