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[Invoice for Debit to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., December 31, 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Debit to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., December 31, 1950]

Invoice to D. W. Kempner from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting his account for services provided, including labor for delivery of eggs performed by Peter Shepherd during the month of December 1950.
Date: December 31, 1950
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Fender Repairs] (open access)

[Invoice for Fender Repairs]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. Dan Kempner by Adam Sattler & Sons, including repairs and touchups on four fenders.
Date: December 31, 1950
Creator: Adam Sattler & Sons
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Forty-Eight White Candle Base Lamps Sold to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Forty-Eight White Candle Base Lamps Sold to D. W. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including forty-eight 15W white candle base lamps worth $13.56.
Date: December 30, 1950
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewlry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, December 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Citizens Jewlry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, December 30, 1950]

Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the potential sale of a plated silver coffee service set Mr. Kempner inquired about.
Date: December 30, 1950
Creator: Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Reverend Mother Superior, December 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Reverend Mother Superior, December 30, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Reverend Mother Superior with enclosed check of $60 as payment for a property Mr. Kempner's renting for the year of 1951.
Date: December 30, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 30, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing stove purchasing options.
Date: December 30, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. and Jeane Kempner, December 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. and Jeane Kempner, December 30, 1950]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. and Jeane Kempner thanking them for the grapefruit and discussing holiday plans.
Date: December 30, 1950
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Forty-Eight White Candle Base Lamps Sold to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Forty-Eight White Candle Base Lamps Sold to D. W. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including forty-eight 15W white candle base lamps worth $13.56.
Date: December 29, 1950
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. F. Anderson to Daniel W. Kempner, December 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from J. F. Anderson to Daniel W. Kempner, December 29, 1950]

Letter from J. F. Anderson to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the order of ferns Mr. Kempner made and informing him that they have been shipped out via Railway Express.
Date: December 29, 1950
Creator: Anderson, J. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Dickson to Daniel W. Kempner, December 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from John Dickson to Daniel W. Kempner, December 29, 1950]

Letter from John Dickson to Daniel W. Kempner asking if he would be willing to sit down with a member of the editorial staff to discuss some details in his biography. The word "No" can be seen written in pencil and underlined near the top of the page.
Date: December 29, 1950
Creator: Dickson, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. C. Paslay to Mr. R. Lee Kempner, December 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from L. C. Paslay to Mr. R. Lee Kempner, December 29, 1950]

Letter from L. C. Paslay to Mr. R. Lee Kempner discussing a dividend check and the company's lack of earned surplus to pay out more than 6.5 cents with a plan to carry forward an operating loss.
Date: December 29, 1950
Creator: Paslay, L. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Nathan to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Max Nathan to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 29, 1950]

Letter from Max Nathan to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the possible anti-Semitic motives of false accusations against Mrs. Anna Rosenberg as an invitation to a dinner meeting to speak to John Slawson, Executive Vice President of the American Jewish Committee.
Date: December 29, 1950
Creator: Nathan, Max H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner, December 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner, December 29, 1950]

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner passing along "the latest word on Korea" and discussing the military's current strategy.
Date: December 29, 1950
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Davidson & Company, December 1950] (open access)

[Account Statement for Davidson & Company, December 1950]

Account statement prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Davidson & Company listing date of charge and balance due.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Davidson & Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Grocery Items] (open access)

[Invoice for Grocery Items]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including A & H soda, Campbell tomato soup, Tarragon vinegar, Heinz baked beans, Circus Town tamales, and Uncle William Black Eye peas.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, December 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, December 28, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing merchandise waiting for pick up with the inclusion of tamales, baked beans, and black eye peas. Kempner ends the letter by noting that two fans would be available for pick up when available.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Webb Printing Company, December 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Webb Printing Company, December 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Webb Printing Company sending 200 of Jeane B. Kempner's calling cards that are copper engraved.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from European Import Co. to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from European Import Co. to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950]

Letter from European Import Co. to D. W. Kempner providing a response to an inquiry made on December 26th. The company outlines their stock of fine foods, wine, and spirits, detailing the availability and pricing of French Champagne in splits, Moet Chandon White seal in tenths, and various brands of English Gin. They thank Kempner for his interest and extend seasonal compliments.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: European Import Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Dr. Olin Shivers, December 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Dr. Olin Shivers, December 28, 1950]

Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Dr. Olin Shivers expressing her joy at receiving a Christmas Crad from him and talking about a friend named Kate Bullington is in Houston if he feels inclined to visit her. Mrs. Kempner also invites Dr. shivers to come visit her in Galveston.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950]

Letter from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to D. W. Kempner providing more information about necessary arrangements for the continuation of life insurance for his employees in the military. It discusses Kempner's responsibilities as the policyholder and provides temporary solutions.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: [Eggard, G. V.]
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing receiving a check from Kempner for two invoices from the Sugarland Motor Company covering tires and tubes.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed invoice for merchandise from the Imperial Mercantile Company.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing equipment, issues with acquiring more stock and grazing in freshly cropped parts of the pastures. James agrees to Kempner's suggestion once it is practical to do so.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, December 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, December 28, 1950]

Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner thanking them for the basket of grapefruit they had sent.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History