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[Steam engines retired at Chicago Passenger Station]

In the closing years of the "Glory Days of Steam" the Chicago and North Western Railway's work horses stand at track ends in the Chicago passenger station.

Date: 1946~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to Comm. H. L. Kempner, April 16, 1946]

Letter from Emmett Johnson to Harris L. Kempner requesting that Kempner send in a self addressed envelope to confirm if a check was endorsed.

Date: April 16, 1946

Creator: Greyvan Lines Inc.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Greyvan Lines, Inc., April 20, 1946]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Greyvan Lines, Inc., mentioning that he haven't received the check fo4 $11.30 from his letter of April 16th over the signature of Mr. Johnson.

Date: April 20, 1946

Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to H. L. Kempner, April 24, 1946]

Letter from Emmett Johnson to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a draft from the National Fire Insurance Company.

Date: April 24, 1946

Creator: Greyvan Lines Inc.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. V. Smith, April 25, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. V. Smith expressing gratitude at meeting Mr. Morris and his remembrance from Smith.

Date: April 26, 1946

Creator: Smith, E. V.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 30, 1946]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten in Chicago, on April 30, 1946. He discusses his son's Hoosier Motor Club membership, and the fact that the Chicago Club doesn't accept Negro patrons. He also mentions Don's desire to go to school, and suggests staying in Chicago.

Date: April 30, 1946

Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Messrs. Murphy & Nye, April 30, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Murphy & Nye requesting a new mainsail after he damaged his and offering to send more information.

Date: April 30, 1946

Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Edward Byron Smith to Mr. Harris Kempner, May 18, 1946]

Letter from Edward Byron Smith to Harris L. Kempner regretfully declining an invitation to a bankers convention but stating that a friend, John Prosser, will be down and has been told to visit Kempner.

Date: May 18, 1946

Creator: Smith, Edward Byron

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The American Florist Supply, May 23, 1946]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to The American Florist Supply asking for two Spray Wave Sprinklers.

Date: May 23, 1946

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Elanor Manor Apartment Company to Owners of Voting Trust Certificates, May 28, 1946]

Letter from Elanor Manor Apartment Company to owners of voting trust certificates enclosing a dividend check equal to $.50 per share from the cash earnings of the corporation from the operation of the property.

Date: May 28, 1946

Creator: Elanor Manor Apartment Company

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply, June 19, 1946]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply informing that he placed an order for two sprinklers and wanted to know when it would be shipped.

Date: June 19, 1946

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from M. C. Wright to Daniel W. Kempner, June 21, 1946]

Letter from M. C. Wright to Daniel W. Kempner discussing how they had Daniel's order on back order waiting for a shipment, but just learned from the manufacturer they are no longer creating/sending that model for the rest of the season. They do have a bigger version of the same product if they would prefer, and the offer the price in the larger option.

Date: June 21, 1946

Creator: Wright, M. C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Telegram from Harris Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner, July 1, 1946]

Telegram sent by Harris Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the car that will meet Isaac Kempner in Utica.

Date: July 1, 1946

Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Train Engine #2316 and Car]

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. The number "2316" is visible on the cab. Additional tracks lay in front. Part of another train is visible in the left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Chicago, Ill. Sept. 1946 (ex T&P #557)."

Date: September 1946

Creator: Vollrath, H. K.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Grace Museum

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[Steam engines retired at Chicago Passenger Station]

[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to Comm. H. L. Kempner, April 16, 1946]

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Greyvan Lines, Inc., April 20, 1946]

[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to H. L. Kempner, April 24, 1946]

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. V. Smith, April 25, 1946]

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 30, 1946]

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Messrs. Murphy & Nye, April 30, 1946]

[Letter from Edward Byron Smith to Mr. Harris Kempner, May 18, 1946]

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The American Florist Supply, May 23, 1946]

[Letter from Elanor Manor Apartment Company to Owners of Voting Trust Certificates, May 28, 1946]

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply, June 19, 1946]

[Letter from M. C. Wright to Daniel W. Kempner, June 21, 1946]

[Telegram from Harris Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner, July 1, 1946]

[Train Engine #2316 and Car]