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[Acknowledgement of Payment to Atkinson and Atkinson, June 23, 1922] (open access)

[Acknowledgement of Payment to Atkinson and Atkinson, June 23, 1922]

Receipt acknowledging payment made to Atkinson and Atkinson by I. H. Kempner, out of which the firm would be settling with Cooper and Merril and Elliott Cage for legal fees related to W. V. Laurain vs. A. C. Allen, et. al.
Date: June 23, 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advocacy (open access)

Advocacy

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan given at the dedication of the Fifth Ward Multi-Service Center in Houston, Texas. She describes what services the center will provide for the residence of the Fifth Ward. A program from the dedication ceremony is included, depicting the ceremony and providing a history of the development of the center.
Date: July 23, 1977
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Mosse Linens, March 23, 1953] (open access)

[Check from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Mosse Linens, March 23, 1953]

Check from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Mosse Linens for $37 through The United States National Bank of Galveston.
Date: March 23, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: December 23, 1945] (open access)

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: December 23, 1945]

Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included discussion of the merging of Congregation Adath Yeshurun and Congregation Beth El to form Congregation Beth Yeshurun.
Date: December 23, 1945
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: March 23, 1936] (open access)

[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: March 23, 1936]

Minutes for a special meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports.
Date: March 23, 1936
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Dr. Penn B. and Annie A. Thornton House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Dr. Penn B. and Annie A. Thornton House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Dr. Penn B. and Annie A. Thornton House, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: June 23, 1998
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Holcombe House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Holcombe House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Holcombe House, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: August 23, 1991
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: K'Nesseth Israel Synagogue] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: K'Nesseth Israel Synagogue]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the K'Nesseth Israel Synagogue, in Baytown, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: August 23, 1991
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a hitch ball] (open access)

[Invoice for a hitch ball]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by A. J. Rasmussen & Sons, including a trailer hitch ball along with an insurance receipt.
Date: March 23, 1949
Creator: A. J. Rasmussen & Sons
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to Swift, S. C. Powdedge, and F. Freedman, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Alcorn Cattle account.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to Ho. Packaging Company, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Alcorn Cattle account.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to E. L. Fisher, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Alcorn Cattle account.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Car Services for D. W. Kempner, May 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Car Services for D. W. Kempner, May 1949]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co., including fee for car services worth $4.5.
Date: May 23, 1949
Creator: D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by L. O. Gothard to L. O. Gothard, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: May 23, 1949
Creator: L. O. Gothard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle]

Invoice for items sold to purchasers, Raegline-Caesar, Dixon, B. Fox, and D. Rodgers, by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company, including ten cows, thirty-seven yearlings, and four calves.
Date: August 23, 1954
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle]

Invoice for cattle sold to purchasers, Huffman, W. C. Gregg, and R & J Food Market, by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company including eleven calves.
Date: September 23, 1952
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Eugene Harris, October 23, 1961] (open access)

[Invoice for Eugene Harris, October 23, 1961]

Invoice prepared for Fannie K. Adoue by Eugene Harris for twelve yards of satin for two easy chairs in her bedroom totalling $178.70. Below the charge is a note stating that this invoice is not a bill but rather a record of the order.
Date: October 23, 1961
Creator: Harris, Eugene
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for One Cow and Thirty-Nine Calves Sold by Cassidy Commission Company] (open access)

[Invoice for One Cow and Thirty-Nine Calves Sold by Cassidy Commission Company]

Invoice for cattle sold to purchasers, C. Nellin Pkg., Armour & Co., Rodgers, and Shubert, by Cassidy Commission Company, including one cow and thirty-nine calves.
Date: August 23, 1954
Creator: Cassidy Commission Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Repairs made by Bland-Willis Cadillac Co., Order A-58612] (open access)

[Invoice for Repairs made by Bland-Willis Cadillac Co., Order A-58612]

Invoice for repairs made by Bland-Willis Cadillac Co. for Mrs. D. W. Kempner. The total amount due was $223.95.
Date: November 23, 1955
Creator: Bland-Willis Cadillac Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Keynote Speech by Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, October 23, 1974 (open access)

Keynote Speech by Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, October 23, 1974

Text of speech by Barbara Jordan regarding community service organization and laws.
Date: October 23, 1974
Creator: Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charley Cole, April 14, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charley Cole, April 14, 2001

Interview with Charley Cole, a veteran of the U.S. Army who served in the Korean War and was wounded in action. Cole describes his time with the 34th Regiment in Korea at length, with many details about various combat missions and the weapons utilized. He also speaks on his injuries, including being shot in the shoulder.
Date: October 23, 2003
Creator: Cole, Charley
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release Announcing the "Jubilations and Celebrations" Exhibition - September 3, 1991] (open access)

[Press Release Announcing the "Jubilations and Celebrations" Exhibition - September 3, 1991]

Press release announcing the "Jubilations and Celebrations" art exhibit to be hosted at Barnes-Blackman Galleries from October 5, 1991 through November 16, 1991. The exhibit will feature paintings by Bruce Brown and paper sculptures by Wilmer Cannon.t
Date: September 23, 1991
Creator: Barnes-Blackman Galleries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for Congregation Adath Emeth's Confirmation Exercises] (open access)

[Program for Congregation Adath Emeth's Confirmation Exercises]

Program for Confirmation Exercises at Congregation Adath Emeth on May 23, 1965 at 7:30pm. There is a photograph of the confirmands with the rabbi and cantor on the front of the paper and the back has the program of the confirmation exercises.
Date: May 23, 1965
Creator: Congregation Adath Emeth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Charges for D. W. Kempner, August 1949] (open access)

[Receipt for Charges for D. W. Kempner, August 1949]

Receipt for D. W. Kempner by the Railway Express Agency Incorporated, including express charges and tax of $1.19.
Date: August 23, 1949
Creator: Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History