Dredging Apparatus. (open access)

Dredging Apparatus.

Patent for an improved dredging apparatus "and it consists in combining with the well known bucket chain form of excavator a suction pipe provided with a hopper and a crushing or breaking device so that the material being deposited in the hopper by the continuously moving buckets will be carried under the action of gravity to the breaking or crushing device and thence through a suction pipe and pump and delivery pipe to the place of deposit" (lines 9-18).
Date: February 14, 1893
Creator: Douglas, William M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Repairs from The Skinner Irrigation Co., November 14, 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Repairs from The Skinner Irrigation Co., November 14, 1950]

Invoice for repairs made by The Skinner Irrigation Co. for D. W. Kempner.
Date: November 14, 1950
Creator: The Skinner Irrigation Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency, February 14, 1952] (open access)

[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency, February 14, 1952]

Account statement for Railway Express Agency listening itemized and total charges.
Date: February 14, 1952
Creator: Railway Express Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1949]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner acknowledging for the copy of the partnership agreement with necessary signatures.
Date: December 14, 1949
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Mrs. Sara Einerson, August 14, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Mrs. Sara Einerson, August 14, 1962]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to Mrs. Sara Einerson informing about a letter to Alpert with application form, mentioning the requirements of the insurance.
Date: August 14, 1962
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner, January 14, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner, January 14, 1965]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner informing about his mother's visit to Galveston instead of him due to father's health condition.
Date: January 14, 1965
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Sara Elizabeth Weston, May 14, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Sara Elizabeth Weston, May 14, 1952]

Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Sara Elizabeth Weston informing about enclosing checks covering donations.
Date: May 14, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Edith Freiberg to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1958] (open access)

[Telegram from Edith Freiberg to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1958]

Telegram sent by Edith Freiberg via Western Union to I. H. Kempner expressing birthday wishes.
Date: January 14, 1958
Creator: Freiberg, Edith
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History