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[Receipt for Express Charges]
Receipt for items shipped to Mr. and Mrs. Clay Slack by Railway Express Agency, Inc., including shipping costs.
Date:
December 20, 1951
Creator:
Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 29, 1952]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing delivery dates of figs to various people with opinions on the price.
Date:
January 29, 1952
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Cotton Industries Financial Reports, 1947]
Report from Texas Cotton Industries including miscellaneous income and expense reports and tax records for multiple farms for the year 1947.
Date:
1947
Creator:
Texas Cotton Industries
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum for Texas Cotton Industries]
A memorandum discussing the properties owned and managed by Texas Cotton Industries. Also shown are the accounting records according to H. Kempner's books.
Date:
1953-05-27~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. C. Wilson, April 18, 1939]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. C. Wilson confirming loan approval and where the funds will be paid to. Wilson is to negotiate a loan between the Marfa State Bank and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Letters from other banks refusing to assist in securing the loan are to be shown to gain support from the Federal Reserve Bank.
Date:
April 18, 1939
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Ruby Slack to Daniel and Jeane Kempner, January 28, 1950]
Letter from Ruby Slack to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner informing them that she has been unable to enjoy the figs they sent for Christmas due to being away dealing with a sick family member, but that Clay Slack was happy with them. Mrs. Slack also sends her well wishes for their health and happiness for the new year.
Date:
January 28, 1950
Creator:
Slack, Ruby
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum for West Texas Trip]
A memorandum written by D. W. Kempner discussing his trip to west Texas with corresponding reflections.
Date:
April 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Cotton Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, June 14, 1950]
Letter from Texas Cotton Industries to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that an order has been placed with the Packing Shed to ship Mr. Kempner some cantaloupes.
Date:
June 14, 1950
Creator:
Texas Cotton Industries
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1953]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the main points of a report given by James and Jake Shrum. The letter reviews aspects of different farms according to J. C. Wilson. James also met with Judge Hunter Metcalfe and Judge J. H. Drane to inspect work done on some of the properties.
Date:
June 10, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to M. D. Bownds, April 28, 1939]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to M. D. Bownds discussing a loan from the Federal Reserve Bank that has not yet been approved. Kempner remits a copy of the application and will send another from Wilson as soon as it is complete.
Date:
April 28, 1939
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. D. Bownds to R. I. Mehan, May 1, 1939]
Letter from M. D. Bownds to R. I. Mehan discussing an upcoming meeting between the two in San Antonio.
Date:
May 1, 1939
Creator:
Bownds, Marvin D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan, July 10, 1943]
Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan confirming the valuations for corporations previously mentioned are reliable and can be used to prepare tax returns. Tips updates Mehan on crops that are growing and states a valuation of $100,000 is sufficient for La Junta Farms.
Date:
July 10, 1943
Creator:
Tips, H. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. Jeff Wood, July 28, 1940]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. Jeff Wood remitting a copy of the 1940 capital stock tax return. Kempner provides instructions on where the copies are to be sent after completion.
Date:
July 28, 1940
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Cotton Industries Loan Application, May 1939]
Preliminary loan application from Marfa National Bank to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas stating the credit limitation of the Marfa National Bank for a loan to Texas Cotton Industries.
Date:
May 1939
Creator:
Marfa National Bank
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to M. D. Bownds, April 28, 1939]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to M. D. Bownds discussing a loan from the Federal Reserve Bank that has not yet been approved. Kempner remits a copy of the application and will send another from Wilson as soon as it is complete.
Date:
April 28, 1939
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. D. Bownds to R. I. Mehan, April 26, 1939]
Letter from M. D. Bownds to R. I. Mehan discussing the Marfa National Bank's participation in a loan with the Federal Reserve Bank made to Kempner. Bownds requests any information submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank be submitted to his bank.
Date:
April 26, 1939
Creator:
Bownds, Marvin D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Presidio Farm Company and Balmorrhea Ranches, Inc. Financial Statements, 1963]
Financial statements for Presidio Farm Company and Balmorrhea Ranches, Inc., in 1963. These statements include balance sheets and operation statements, showing assets, liabilities, revenue and expense accounts.
Date:
September 30, 1963
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Summary of Telephone Conversation with Mr. Fred Chandler, Jr., December 17, 1956]
Typed summary of a telephone conversation between R. I. Mehan and Fred Chandler, Jr., regarding a proposed trade of Ward, Reeves and Presidio County lands.
Date:
December 17, 1956
Creator:
Mehan, R. I.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Summary of Telephone Conversation with Mr. Fred Chandler, Jr., November 14, 1956]
Typed summary of a telephone conversation between R. I. Mehan and Fred Chandler, Jr., terms of sale for Ward, Reeves and Presidio County lands.
Date:
November 14, 1956
Creator:
Mehan, R. I.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Big Bend Gin Company, Balance Sheet: February 18, 1935
Balance sheet for Big Bend Gin Company showing account balances for assets and liabilities.
Date:
February 18, 1935
Creator:
Big Bend Gin Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 27, 1954]
Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer discussing about the deeds in connection with the Texas Cotton Industries transaction, where he discusses deep on certain leins of tracts related to the Barstow Farm Company.
Date:
February 27, 1954
Creator:
Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer, October 29, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer discussing about the Oak Grove ranch sale and the new oil ventures investments and partnerships. Also, discussed some family details regarding their current and upcoming trips.
Date:
October 29, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Quinn, July 3, 1953]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Kempner discussing about the different farmland properties and their irrigation sources, net worth, and their respective usage in West Texas centered around Pecos, Texas.
Date:
July 3, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, March 15, 1954]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about a quote from a memorandum Ike made of conversation with J. C. Wilson.
Date:
March 15, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History