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[News Clip: TV repairmen]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a court hearing for two Oak Cliff television repairmen accused of overcharging customers and performing fraudulent and unnecessary repair work.
Date: August 11, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: TV repairmen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a court hearing for two Oak Cliff television repairmen accused of overcharging customers and performing fraudulent and unnecessary repair work.
Date: August 11, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Cassegrain Graveur to D. W. Kempner, December 12, 1955]

Description: Letter from Cassegrain Graveur to Daniel W. Kempner in response to a previous letter Kempner sent. The business informs Kempner of what paper colors he should choose in order for the stamps to better show up, and also informs him of the price of purchasing an engraving as well as a specific telephone, along with a book of stamps.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Cassegrain Graveur
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert Chuoke, April 27, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert Chuoke requesting recent bills for services provided by Chuoke's Plumbing due to the fact that Kempner was unable to pay them as they were issued because he was gravely ill. Kempner expresses that he believes he is being charged unfairly due to Chuoke sending inexperienced workers to complete the services, and states that he will be available for a very limited time frame to discuss the matter in person should Chuoke not want to discuss via writing.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chuoke's Plumbing, February 11, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chuoke's Plumbing expressing his displeasure at the recent bill he received for plumbing services. Kempner states his belief that the plumbers sent to complete a service were unknowledgeable on how to actually fix the issue, and as a result the bill should be cancelled.
Date: February 11, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chuoke's Plumbing, December 15, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chuoke's Plumbing stating that he enclosed a check that would cover the recent services he received. Kempner also expresses that he felt slightly shorted by the services provided since he is paying for the time spent trying to fix the issue rather than the skillset he expected to witness from the company.
Date: December 15, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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