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[Brooke General Hospital]

Postcard of Brooke General Hospital in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The image is an illustration of a large yellow-tan building, with a wings on either side of a central tower. "Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas - 93" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mrs. R. Winters and Family" and mentions receiving a card from the addressee.
Date: June 3, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, June 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, June 5, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jospeh R. Bertig discussing a drought, farm earnings, and a copy of the Houston Post covering the Maceo matter.
Date: June 5, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. S. Kennard to his Father, March 4, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from D. S. Kennard to his Father, March 4, 1862]

A letter from D.S. Kennard to his father, stating that not much is happening, but his regiment may soon be sent to Arkansas, He also discusses the high price of commodities and dry goods.
Date: March 4, 1862
Creator: Kennard, D. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. David Maddox to John J. Herrera - 1973-02-12] (open access)

[Letter from J. David Maddox to John J. Herrera - 1973-02-12]

Letter J. David Maddox to John J. Herrera requesting a copy of a deed of sale from Judith Ann Spencer to Robert Jack Spencer pursuing a complaint in equity to quiet title. A previous request for the deed had been refused, as Judith Ann Spencer had not paid the required fee to Herrera.
Date: February 12, 1973
Creator: Maddox, J. David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David S. Kennard to his sister, March 24, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from David S. Kennard to his sister, March 24, 1862]

Letter from David S. Kennard from Eagle Grove, Galveston County, to his sister discussing a fire in Houston and his regiment's plans to march to Arkansas. He is not sure if he will get to go home on the way. He received a letter from John Hawthorp saying their relations were well. Also mentioned in the letter is that three or four of the boys have measles.
Date: March 24, 1862
Creator: Kennard, David S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Complaint in Equity to Quiet and Confirm Title, Robert Jack Spencer vs. Judith Ann Spencer - 1973-02-12] (open access)

[Complaint in Equity to Quiet and Confirm Title, Robert Jack Spencer vs. Judith Ann Spencer - 1973-02-12]

Court filing by J. David Maddox describing the Complaint in Equity to Quiet and Confirm Title between the divorced Robert Jack Spencer and Judith Ann Spencer.
Date: February 12, 1973
Creator: Chancery Court of Polk County, Arkansas
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Col. W. B. Bates, May 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Col. W. B. Bates, May 8, 1951]

Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Col. W. B. Bates discussing notes from a past meeting with Allan Kline of the American Farm Bureau Federation including inflation and steps other organization have taken to address the issue.
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: Fleming, Lamar, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[James McKay Lykes oval portrait, black and white]

Formal oval portrait of James McKay Lykes in his early 20's, wearing a suit and a tie.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Pierson, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas and part of New Mexico

Map of most of the state of Texas and some of the surrounding areas, including parts of New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana. It includes markings for roads, major cities, bodies of water, and and some geographic features, with relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich. Includes list of authorities, coordinates of selected locations, and descriptive notes on various rivers.
Date: 1857
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Summer Cottage of Thos. H. Guthrie]

Postcard of a large cabin with stone columns supporting the covered porch with crossing wooden beams forming a fence around it. The edge of the postcard describes the scene as "Summer Cottage of Thos. H. Guthrie, of Houston, Texas "Idlewild" Winslow Park, Winslow, Ark."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Summer Cottage of W. S. Cochran]

Postcard of a small cabin with a covered porch, where a woman reclines on a rocking chair and a swinging seat hangs from the ceiling. Wooden slats form the stair steps to the entryway, and a sign labeling the cabin as "The Nest" hangs from the roof of the porch. The edge of the postcard describes the scene as "Summer Cottage of W. S. Cochran, of Houston, Texas Winslow Park, Winslow, Arkansas."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Pullman Company, August 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Pullman Company, August 12, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Pullman Company discussing tickets, prices and refunds charged.
Date: August 12, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, November 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, November 25, 1953]

Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner offering to ship sugar Christmas Gift Packages for Kempner again.
Date: November 25, 1953
Creator: Caraway, W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, December 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, December 5, 1952]

Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner discussing the upcoming preparation and shipping of Christmas gift packages for Mr. and Mrs. Gatz, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, and Alice Baker Jones.
Date: December 5, 1952
Creator: Caraway, W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., December 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., December 4, 1952]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. requesting sugar Christmas gift packages for Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gatz, Alice Baker Jones, and Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mitchell.
Date: December 4, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner and A. H. Blackshear, Jr., 1944~] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner and A. H. Blackshear, Jr., 1944~]

Memorandum from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner and A. H. Blackshear, Jr. discussing Mehan's traveling schedule.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, July 21, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, July 21, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing positive impact of tax lawyers on their business and suggesting a similar approach in Arkansas. He also mentions the shipping of furniture and distribution of family heirlooms.
Date: July 21, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Whitson to H. S. Block, September 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Whitson to H. S. Block, September 19, 1949]

Letter from J. A. Whitson to H. S. Block attaching the prepaid freight bill which is corrected. He also mentions that he would appreciate him mailing a check to J. T. King.
Date: September 19, 1949
Creator: Whiston, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, September 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, September 16, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz discussing Kempner recently bought several tractors and is planning on buying an attachment, and he is wondering if Gatz has heard of this or even already is in use of it.
Date: September 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger, February 15, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger, February 15, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger requesting that he form a meeting of a committee in El Paso to raise funds for the Hillel building while he is in town. He apologizes for the delayed response and blames his past travels to Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
Date: February 15, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Homer L. Bruce, December 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Homer L. Bruce, December 15, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce discussing a date for a meeting with Kempner and Mr. W. L. Gatz.
Date: December 15, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Homer L. Bruce, December 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Homer L. Bruce, December 12, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce discussing a time and place for Kempner and Bruce to meet with W. L. Gatz. W. L. Gatz is cc'd.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway, November 19, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway, November 19, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway discussing included recipients of sugar Christmas gift packages.
Date: November 19, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Line, April 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Line, April 13, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Lines providing unused train tickets.
Date: April 13, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History