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Harris and Eliza Kempner
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John J. Herrera Papers
21
Texas Cultures Online
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KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
6
National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection
4
National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
4
Preston George Collection
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African American Funeral Programs of San Antonio
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Abilene Library Consortium
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Southern Pacific (SP) #7
A 5 x 7 photograph print showing the Southern Pacific (SP) #7, 4-4-0 (Union Iron Works - H.J. Booth & Co.), Millbrae, CA., July 3, 1883, crew posing. This was Booth's second locomotive, later rebuilt by SP as loco 1231. Scrapped in 1895.
Date:
1883
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) #6
A 5 x 7 photograph print showing the Southern Pacific (SP) #6, 4-4-0 (Union Iron Works - H.J. Booth & Co.), on San Jose way freight, Millbrae, CA., July 3, 1883. This was Booth's first locomotive, later rebuilt by SP as loco 1301. Scrapped May 1911.
Date:
July 3, 1883
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) #20
A 5 x 7 photograph print showing the Southern Pacific (SP) #20, 4-4-0 (BLW), Millbrae, CA., Nov. 3, 1883, crew posing. Loco later renumberred as SP 1232 and 1497. Scrapped Aug. 12, 1909.
Date:
November 3, 1883
Creator:
Wood, Sylvan R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southern Pacific (SP) 20
A photograph postcard showing Southern Pacific (SP) 20, 4-4-0, Millbrae, CA.
Date:
1887
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0473]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Without his bucket of sorghum, Governor Kerr was in San Mateo, Calif., over the weekend to visit his son, Robert, cadet midshipman, who is studying to become an officer in the merchant marine. (they are surrounded by other Oklahomans at the school)"
Date:
July 17, 1945
Creator:
U. S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps Public Relations
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lloyd W. Taft, August 16,1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to LLoyd W. Taft requesting 6 Anthurium Andraeanum.
Date:
August 16, 1949
Creator:
Taft, Lloyd W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lloyd W. Taft to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1940]
Letter from Lloyd W. Taft to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order of Anthurium plants and letting him know the day they will ship.
Date:
August 25, 1949
Creator:
Taft, Lloyd W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Earl Wilson, January 10, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Earl Wilson discussing potential plans for Wilson and Kempner to meet up when Wilson is in Texas.
Date:
January 10, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Henrietta Kempner to Mrs. Jack Hirschfeld, May 4, 1951]
Telegram sent by Henrietta Kempner to Mrs. Jack Hirschfeld discussing the death of Stuart Godwin.
Date:
May 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Henrietta
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Henrietta Kempner and I. H. Kempner to Leonora St. Goar, July 6, 1951]
Telegram sent by Henrietta Kempner and I. H. Kempner to Leonora St. Goar extending hearty congratulations and best wishes.
Date:
July 6, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Henrietta Leonora & Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the American Red Cross Galveston Chapter, May 5, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the American Red Cross Galveston Chapter discussing his donation to the American Red Cross in memory of Mrs. Frederick St. Goar.
Date:
May 5, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First Grade Picture of a Girl Named Shaun]
(back of photo) Shaun - First Grade Class Picture 0 John Gill School, Fall 1955 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date:
1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to Harris L. Kempner, January 23, 1955]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner, III to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as the indefinite status of his Europe trip, rush week, unloading a ship with a friend and a shipment of Chinese cotton, a sample of which is enclosed.
Date:
January 23, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, III
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. I. H. Kempner III, January 25, 1955]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner, III discussing several general points of interest, such as the cancellation of the European trip, the quality of Chinese cotton, the Pacific Orient Express lines and Shrub's condition at school.
Date:
January 25, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Issac Herbert Kempner, III to Issac Herbert Kempner, Jr. and Mary Josephine Kempner, January 31, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to Issac Herbert Kempner, Jr. and Mary Josephine Kempner discussing thanking them for the balance sheet that they sent earlier. He also clarifies that he is still planning a trip abroad, but it is not as definite as it once was.
Date:
January 31, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, III
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. A. Stirl to Harris Kempner, February 1, 1955]
Inter-office letter from Gus A. Stirl to Harris Kempner discussing an Imperial Agency statement of January entailing net profit, commissions, insurance policies, and account balance.
Date:
February 1, 1955
Creator:
Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, February 7, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III discussing various personal matters such as the fraternity, the Sugar Company statement, his aunt Deets' upcoming surgery, his uncle Aubry's illness, and the proposed European trip that Kempner III is planning to take.
Date:
February 7, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. I. H. Kempner, III, February 28, 1955]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner III enclosing a copy of an auditor's examination and discussing dad's troubles and conditions, along with a trip to Europe and a visit.
Date:
February 28, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to Harris L. Kempner, March 5, 1955]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, III to Harris L. Kempner outlining his plans for a trip to Europe, discussing locations and times and modes of transportation.
Date:
March 5, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, III
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Stanford University Library Call Slip: Britain's Reaction to the Rise of Hitler]
Call slip from Stanford University Library filled out by Harris Kempner requesting the book "Britain's Reaction to the Rise of Hitler" by Pete Duignan.
Date:
1961/1963~
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Stanford University Library Call Slip: Why England Slept]
Call slip from Stanford University Library filled out by Harris Kempner requesting the book "Why England Slept" by J. F. Kennedy.
Date:
1961/1963~
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, October 19, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub mentioning how delighted they're to receive his letters. Then he mentions that the attached card from Harvard library is because Shrub forgot to write them that the book is lost and he's ready to pay for it. And Kempner mentions that Shrub could bring his Belgian friend home for Christmas. He also mentions about receiving Miss Lampugnani and Mr. Colombo and includes about his visit to Sugarland yesterday, and that they had an excellent cotton crop.
Date:
October 19, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr. October 26, 1962]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his grandson Harris L. Kempner discussing the ongoing Cuban Missile Crisis and bringing into question President John F. Kennedy's handling of the situation.
Date:
October 26, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, November 5, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub informing about their arrival on November 17th in San Francisco. Kempner mentions that they're expecting to meet Shrub, and they'll go up to San Francisco some time Tuesday to have dinner with Maclean's.
Date:
November 5, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History