Whiffletree (open access)

Whiffletree

Patent for a whiffletree, a type of doubletree, which is part of a horse's harness.
Date: November 4, 1902
Creator: Stansell, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Damiel W. Kempner to W. G. Farrier Orchards, June 4, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Damiel W. Kempner to W. G. Farrier Orchards, June 4, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. G. Farrier Orchards placing an order for peaches to be shipped to him and two of his siblings. A handwritten note at the bottom of the page reads: "Sorry, no peaches here. Mother nature killed all 700 acres. Try Matt Ward, Pittsburg, Texas."
Date: June 4, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History