[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 13, 1948]

One of 58,329 items in the series: Personal Papers (MS 80-0002) available on this site.

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Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the delivery of braford bulls to Bill Keyser in Plantersville with an agreement for the pricing of them, and a check to Sugarland Motor Company for a trailer wheel and tires.

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[1] p. ; 28 x 22 cm.

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Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956 February 13, 1948.

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  • Main Title: [Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 13, 1948]
  • Added Title: Braford Bulls
  • Series Title: Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

Description

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the delivery of braford bulls to Bill Keyser in Plantersville with an agreement for the pricing of them, and a check to Sugarland Motor Company for a trailer wheel and tires.

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[1] p. ; 28 x 22 cm.

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Harris and Eliza Kempner

One of Galveston’s most iconic families, the Kempner family influenced the social and philanthropic landscape of Galveston, and its members created an expansive economic empire. This collection includes both personal papers and documentation of the family's involvement in business and industry.

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[Invoice for a Wheel, Tire, and Tube] (Text)

[Invoice for a Wheel, Tire, and Tube]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Sugarland Motor Company, including a wheel, tire, and tube for the total of $20.95.

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[Invoice for a Wheel, Tire, and Tube], ark:/67531/metapth1002354

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 12, 1948] (Letter)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 12, 1948]

Letter, subject titled: "Braford Bulls," from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the delivery of three Braford bulls by Bill Keyser to Plantersville, with added information about their weights and pricing them according to the market.

Relationship to this item: (References)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 12, 1948], ark:/67531/metapth1002454

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  • February 13, 1948

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  • May 1, 2018, 3:15 a.m.

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  • Nov. 14, 2023, 6:54 p.m.

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Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956. [Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 13, 1948], letter, February 13, 1948; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1002579/: accessed October 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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