[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Cravens, Dargan & Company, February 6, 1953] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from D. W. Kempner to Cravens, Dargan & Company, February 6, 1953]
  • Series Title Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

Creator

  • Author: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Correspondent: Carvens. Dargan & Company
    Contributor Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1953-02-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Cravens, Dargan & Company referencing a previous letter from January 20th regarding a shipment of merchandise on the S/S John Lykes. The shipment, which sailed on December 1, 1952, from Leghorn to Houston, is valued at $250. Kempner expresses frustration that this small claim has not been resolved promptly and requests immediate attention to the matter.
  • Physical Description: [1] p.; 28 x 21 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Business correspondence
  • Keyword: JOHN LYKES
  • Keyword: shipments

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
  • Coverage Date: 1952-12/1953-01
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: Harris and Eliza Kempner
    Code: KEMP

Institution

  • Name: Rosenberg Library
    Code: ROSEL

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: KEMPF_80-0002-007-036-026
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1368662
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