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[Copy of Invoice for Silica Sand, August 31, 1950]
Invoice for materials sold to D. W. Kempner by W. A. Kelso Building Material Company, including half yards of silica sand of worth $2.10.
Date:
August 31, 1950
Creator:
W. A. Kelso Building Material Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Professional Services, August 1950]
Invoice for professional services by Dr. Bruce Webster for Mrs. Jean Kempner, including account rendered worth $50. Stamped paid on September 20th, 1950.
Date:
August 31, 1950
Creator:
Webster, Bruce
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Seeds, Plants and Coxcomb, August 31, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. I. H. Kempner by Frank Floral Garden, including seeds, plants and coxcomb along with remaining balance summing to $8.05.
Date:
August 31, 1950
Creator:
Frank Floral Garden
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Silica Sand, August 31, 1950]
Invoice for materials sold to D. W. Kempner by W. A. Kelso Building Material Company, including half yards of silica sand of worth $2.10.
Date:
August 31, 1950
Creator:
W. A. Kelso Building Material Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., August 31, 1950]
Invoice to D. W. Kempner from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting their account for services provided, including labor for delivery of parcel by Peter Shepherd and watchman at residence of A. Baril during the month of August 1950.
Date:
August 31, 1950
Creator:
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 31, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a herewith from Carl M. J. Von Zielinski.
Date:
August 31, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to S. S. Kay, July 31, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to S. S. Kay of Seinsheimer Insurance Agency accompanying a letter from D. W. Kempner and an invoice for $85.04.
Date:
August 31, 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 30, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing various points of recent business news.
Date:
August 30, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 30, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing various points of business.
Date:
August 30, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Henri Bendel, Inc., August 30, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Henri Bendel, Inc. enclosing New York Exchange of $282.91 for the account of Mrs. D. W. Kempner.
Date:
August 30, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Saks Fifth Avenue, August 30, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Saks Fifth Avenue making a payment of $130.57 for Jeane Bertig Kempner.
Date:
August 30, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Blackshear, A. H., Jr. to B. J. Denihan, August 30, 1950]
Letter from Blackshear, A. H., Jr. to B. J. Denihan sending Daniel W. Kempner $54.25
Date:
August 30, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 30, 1950]
Letter from the Eastman Kodak Company to Daniel W. Kempner informing Mr. Kempner that check he had sent with his film has not been located but not to send another as the work he needs done can only be handled by the Eastman Kodak Company's Rocester location.
Date:
August 30, 1950
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John P. Meyer to Forrest C. Donnell, August 30, 1950]
Letter from John P. Meyer to Senator Forrest C. Donnell regarding bill S.1072, entitled "For The Relief Of The Trust Association of H. Kempner." Meyer understands that this bill is meant to compensate H. Kempner for losses sustained in the sale of cotton to Germany during World War II, explains the history of the firm of H. Kempner, and states his own belief in the integrity and importance of the firm.
Date:
August 30, 1950
Creator:
Meyer, John P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mary Jean Kempner Thorne to Harris Leon Kempner, August 30, 1950]
Telegram sent by Mary Jean Kempner to Harris Kempner informing him of the locations she will be staying at in the following weeks.
Date:
August 30, 1950
Creator:
Thorne, Mary Jean
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Iris Wedgewood]
Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by American Bulb Company, including 100 Iris Wedgewood.
Date:
August 29, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 29, 1950]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing business affairs related to cotton trading. He also reports a lack of communication from a trade partner, sales to Japan, purchase of cotton bales from the Commodity Credit Corporation, and trading activities in the Waco region and Sugar Land lots.
Date:
August 29, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 29, 1950]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing their cotton business, including the silence they have received from their partners in Italy, their continued sales to Japan, and the bales they have bought from the Commodity Credit Corporation.
Date:
August 29, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the New Oriental Trading Co., Ldt. to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, August 29, 1950]
Letter from The New Oriental Trading Co., Ltd. to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing importing raw cotton to Japan.
Date:
August 29, 1950
Creator:
The New Oriental Trading Co., Ldt.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Davidson & Company, August 1950]
Account statement prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Davidson & Company listing date of charge and balance due.
Date:
August 28, 1950
Creator:
Davidson & Company
Object Type:
Text
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 Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, August 28, 1950]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner mentioning a phone call to Jacquel, holiday closings, and not hearing from an agent. He confirms the receipt of 25,000 French francs for Jeane and discusses logistics concerning Sabine’s travel to Auvergene, and the travel plans of Jean-Louis and Nicole to Aileforde.
Date:
August 28, 1950
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1950]
Letter from R. Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing occurrences in Galveston while D. W. Kempner is in Europe, including the good weather for cotton, the delivery of newspaper clippings, how the $25,000 from Jacquel was divided, the Southern Pacific Railroad and the American Cancer Society who might fill a vacant space in one of their buildings, and his plan to join family at Lake Tahoe.
Date:
August 25, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Edward R. Thompson, M. D., August 24, 1950]
Invoice prepared for Mary Sutton by Edward R. Thompson, M. D., for a lab performed listing charges and balance due. This invoice was sent to Daniel W. Kempner.
Date:
August 24, 1950
Creator:
Thompson, Edward Randall
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History