[Packing Ticket from Liberty Music Shops, October 31, 1950] (open access)

[Packing Ticket from Liberty Music Shops, October 31, 1950]

Packing ticket from Liberty Music Shops for Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: October 31, 1950
Creator: Liberty Music Shops, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Liberty Music Shops, March 22, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Liberty Music Shops, March 22, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Liberty Music Shop, asking whether they carry any long playing records of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra under Thor Johnson.
Date: March 22, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Liberty Music Shops, Inc., November 18, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Liberty Music Shops, Inc., November 18, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Liberty Music Shops, Inc. placing an order for an L. P. record of "Call Me Madame" and the French record "Ci C'est Bonne"
Date: November 18, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Liberty Music Shops, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, November 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Liberty Music Shops, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, November 28, 1950]

Letter from Liberty Music Shops, Inc. to D. W. Kempner providing an update about his order of November 18th.
Date: November 28, 1950
Creator: Liberty Music Shops, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. W. Samuel to D. W. Kempner, March 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from P. W. Samuel to D. W. Kempner, March 30, 1950]

Letter from P. W. Samuel to D. W. Kempner discussing his prior inquiry about whether or not they carry LP recordings of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra under Thor Johnson.
Date: March 30, 1950
Creator: Samuel, P. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Popular Hits of the Day (open access)

Popular Hits of the Day

Advertising circular listing available recordings of twelve popular songs. For each song there is a list of recordings of the song by various artists along with the record catalog number and b-side for each single.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Salvation Army to Daniel W. Kempner, July 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from the Salvation Army to Daniel W. Kempner, July 8, 1950]

Letter from the Salvation Army to Daniel W. Kempner discussing their work running a summer Bible School and urging Mr. Kempner to help sponsor the continued running of the school.
Date: July 8, 1950
Creator: Salvation Army
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner, December 11, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner, December 11, 1950]

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner discussing several points of personal and business news. He acknowledges the Kempners' recent barbecue and the news of the oil well near Navasota; suggests that the Texas A&M Research Foundation "investigate the suitability of Swiss cattle to Texas ranges"; and discusses the fragile situation between the United States and Russia. He also discusses "Oak's" recent wrestling match; his opinion of the play "Out of This World"; and "Miss Midge's" recent competition wins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey.
Date: December 11, 1950
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, May 2, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, May 2, 1950]

Letter from the Galveston Artillery Club and Chairman of the House Committee John Otto inviting club members to a dinner and dance on May 13, 1950.
Date: May 2, 1950
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Reader's Digest] (open access)

[The Reader's Digest]

Pamphlet describing the Reader's Digest Fund for the Blind, to make braille and talking editions of the book available. It discusses the American Printing House for Blind. The pamphlet includes a quote from Herbert Hoover.
Date: 1950
Creator: Reader's Digest
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Southern Social Register, April 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from the Southern Social Register, April 13, 1950]

Letter from the Southern Social Register providing the information they have about D. W. Kempner, Jeane Bertig Kempner, and Mary Jean Thorne. It is likely a copy of the Southern Social Register entry.
Date: April 13, 1950
Creator: Southern Social Register
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Synagogue Council of America, November 22, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from the Synagogue Council of America, November 22, 1950]

Letter from the Synagogue Council of America about holding memorial services for the international Day of Mourning and Memorial, held on Asarah B'Teveth for the victims of the Holocaust.
Date: November 22, 1950
Creator: Synagogue Council of America
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Lake Murray Lodge & Cabins] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Lake Murray Lodge & Cabins]

Pamphlet providing information on the facilities and activities at Lake Murray Lodge and Cabins, including the lodge, cabins, fishing, recreation, playground equipment, conventions, food, water sports, and other places to go.
Date: 1950
Creator: Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B'nai B'rith National Youth Service Appeal to the United Welfare Association and Zacharias Frankel Lodge No. 424, April 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from B'nai B'rith National Youth Service Appeal to the United Welfare Association and Zacharias Frankel Lodge No. 424, April 26, 1950]

Letter from B'nai B'rith National Youth Service Appeal to the United Welfare Association and Zacharias Frankel Lodge No. 424 discussing their most recent financial report and including descriptive data about the work and notable accomplishments of the agencies financed by the B'nai B'rith National Youth Service Appeal which include B'nai B'rith Youth Organizations, B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation, and B'nai B'rith Vocational Service Bureau.
Date: April 26, 1950
Creator: B'nai B'rith National Youth Service Appeal
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History