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Collection
Harris and Eliza Kempner
30
USGS Topographic Map Collection
6
Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
4
Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society Collection
3
Preston George Collection
3
Abilene Library Consortium
2
National WASP WWII Museum
2
World War Two Collection
2
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society
1
John J. Herrera Papers
1
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[Letter from H. G. Thompson to W. H. Louviere, September 25, 1946]
Letter from H. G. Thompson to W. H. Louviere discussing department organization.
Date:
September 25, 1946
Creator:
Thompson, H. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to the Dean of Sugar School, May 27, 1946]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to the Dean of the Sugar School at Louisiana State University inquiring about securing the services of a couple of their graduates for work in the Imperial Sugar Company laboratory.
Date:
May 27, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur G. Keller to I. H. Kempner, Jr., May 31, 1946]
Letter from Arthur G. Keller to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing graduates available for employment.
Date:
May 31, 1946
Creator:
Keller, Arthur G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to Arthur G. Keller, August 26, 1946]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to Arthur G. Keller discussing the employment of graduate sugar chemists.
Date:
August 26, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur G. Keller to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 31, 1946]
Letter from Arthur G. Keller to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing finding two new chemical engineers for Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
August 31, 1946
Creator:
Keller, Arthur G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Godchaux to I. H. Kempner, September 27, 1946]
Letter from Charles Godchaux to I. H. Kempner discussing the hiring of W. H. Louviere.
Date:
September 27, 1946
Creator:
Godchaux, Charles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, March 1, 1946?]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes written on Hotel Monteleone (New Orleans) stationary discussing visiting a friend in New Orleans.
Date:
1946-03-01?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Water Conservation; Water Erosion; Flooding and Prevention
Photograph of a one year old fenced farm pond with sodded dam and spillway. Pond is stocked with fish and fertilized regularly.
Date:
April 24, 1946
Creator:
Jenkins, Elvin W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, August 19, 1946?]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing travelling from New Orleans to Houston and Dallas, and visiting and correspondence with friends. Written on White Plaza Hotels (Dallas) stationary.
Date:
1946-08-19?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Idle Land and Crop Loss Caused By Inadequate Drainage
Photograph of Mr. Knotts looking over a large area of corn drowned out, caused by ineffective drainage system. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Idle land and crop loss, Inadequate Drainage. Mr. Knoots [sic] looking over a large area of corn drowned out, caused by ineffective drainage system. Water from recent heavy rains remains on the land too long. Note: Idle land on left side of photo that was not planted due to excessive moisture resulting from improper drainage."
Date:
July 6, 1946
Creator:
Willis, T. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux, September 25, 1946]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux discussing the hiring of W. H. Louviere without consulting Godchaux Sugars.
Date:
September 25, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. G. Thompson to W. H. Louviere, October 28, 1946]
Letter from H. G. Thompson to W. H. Louviere discussing Louviere's house.
Date:
October 28, 1946
Creator:
Thompson, H. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. G. Thompson to W. H. Louviere, September, 24, 1946]
Letter from H. G. Thompson to W. H. Louviere discussing a proposition.
Date:
September 24, 1946
Creator:
Thompson, H. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Duke Files to Harris L. Kempner, October 24, 1946]
Letter from Duke Files, from Braniff Airways, to Harris L. Kempner regarding an overcharge on some plane tickets.
Date:
October 24, 1946
Creator:
Files, Duke
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Headquarters Eighth Naval District to Commander Kempner, April 17, 1946]
Letter from Arthur A. Ageton to Harris L. Kempner outlining plans to visit Galveston to try and establish a Naval Reserve, discussing the benefits and space needed.
Date:
April 17, 1946
Creator:
Headquarters Eighth Naval District
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Kirby Newburger, July 31, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Kirby Newburger thanking him for the package of taffy and for remembering the Kempners on his travels.
Date:
July 31, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The New Orleans Times Picyaune, July 11, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the new Orleans Times Picyaune requesting to place in a help-wanted ad in an issue and requesting the bill for placing the ad.
Date:
July 11, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Times-Picayune Publishing Company to Mr. H. Kempner, July 13, 1946]
Letter from Hu B. Stephens to Harris L. Kempner discussing how they display their employment ads due to newsprint shortage.
Date:
July 13, 1946
Creator:
The Times-Picayune Publishing Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Headquarters Eighth Naval District, 1946]
Letter from Arthur A. Ageton to all organized and volunteer Naval Reserve Officers and enlisted personnel on inactive duty discussing a survey of officers who wish to take a two week training cruise and requesting than an enclosed card be filled out and returned.
Date:
1946~
Creator:
Headquarters Eighth Naval District
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
New Orleans & Carrollton (NOPSI) Street Car 413
A photograph print showing the New Orleans & Carrollton (NOPSI) Street Car No. 413 pasing No. 402 on St. Charles Ave. in front of Tulane University, New Orleans, LA. (Note: NOPSI is New Orleans Public Service, Inc.)
Date:
October 14, 1946
Creator:
Kahn, Elliott
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
New Orleans Public Belt (NOPB) 32
A photograph print showing the New Orleans Public Belt (NOPB) 32, diesel-electric (BLW), on a mixed freight, New Orleans, LA.
Date:
March 31, 1946
Creator:
Kahn, Elliott
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern (SOU) 6888
A photograph print showing the Southern (SOU) 6888, 4-6-0, New Orleans, LA.
Date:
June 2, 1946
Creator:
Kahn, Elliott
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from A. S. Merrill, January 30, 1946]
Letter from A. S. Merrill enclosing a Naval Reserve Survey and discussing plans and programs for the post-war Naval Reserve Plan.
Date:
January 30, 1946
Creator:
Headquarters Eighth Naval District
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, January 5, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire replying to a previous letter and discussing his home and office addresses, an offer to order more grapefruit or other delicacies and the weather and general conditions at home
Date:
January 5, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History