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[Transcript of Letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, June 11, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, June 11, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from William Bryan to Stephen F. Austin, in which Bryan attaches his first letter to Austin (stating his intention to immigrate to Texas), describes his efforts to promoting the interests of Texas, and requests that the government of Texas consider his citizenship from the date of his first letter.
Date: July 11, 1836
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Scouting, Volume 1, Number 1, April 15, 1913 (open access)

Scouting, Volume 1, Number 1, April 15, 1913

Semi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Bennett College] (open access)

[Client Card: Bennett College]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Bennett College (Donald Eldridge), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: bronze cast relief (19" x 13").
Date: October 1964
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Thomas D'Arcy Brophy] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Thomas D'Arcy Brophy]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Thomas D'Arcy Brophy, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry.
Date: 1965-12/1967-06
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Cartoon]

Postcard of a cartoon of a man and woman kissing, with another woman watching from behind a rock, exclaiming, "Two Timer!" Text on the cartoon says "Advice on Care of 'Babies', Babies should be changed often~ especially in vacation time. Greetings from Castle Point, N.Y." A handwritten note addressed to Miss Hellen Aten says "Hello Hellen haveing a fine time to-day believe it or not I am here on a trip. Marie K."
Date: [1941..1943]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996

Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, the great-great granddaughter of James Kerr, from Canyon Lake, Texas. Mrs. Ray discusses her ancestor's life and his history in the Hill Country, as well as the Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony at the Kerr County Courthouse.
Date: October 6, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Ray, Ruth Simons
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Parachute] (open access)

[News Script: Parachute]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: June 11, 1967
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mrs. Harbison pops her lid] (open access)

[News Script: Mrs. Harbison pops her lid]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 24, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner, May 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner, May 1, 1953]

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner catching up and discusses about the check for air travel and another forthcoming bill.
Date: May 1, 1953
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Jeane Kempner to Daryl Parshall, November 24, 1953] (open access)

[Memorandum from Jeane Kempner to Daryl Parshall, November 24, 1953]

Memorandum from Jeane Kempner to Daryl Parshall regarding payment for a recent wool shipment.
Date: November 24, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, December 22, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, December 22, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing the finances and stocks.
Date: December 22, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, August 18, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, August 18, 1953]

Telegram sent by D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner discussing his departure and arrival to New York.
Date: August 18, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 27, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about the Stockholders' Annual Meeting and since the meeting is important, suggests to have proxy in case of absence. Also, mentions about Daniel's birthday party. Includes Itinerary of Mrs. D. W. Kempner.
Date: July 27, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jeane and D. W. Kempner to Daniel K. Thorne, July 24, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Jeane and D. W. Kempner to Daniel K. Thorne, July 24, 1953]

Telegram sent by Jeane and D. W. Kempner to Daniel K. Thorne discussing their birthday wishes and plans to have a cocktail with them.
Date: July 24, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956 & Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 16, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne informing the travel plan to Plantersville, Gladys not going to Europe. Also discusses about a renewal note.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., June 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., June 17, 1953]

Letter from D. W. kempner to Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. discussing about bill and asking to examine the records, reduce the charges accordingly.
Date: June 17, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, January 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, January 8, 1951]

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner discussing how best to preserve the records and paperwork of the bank in the case that New York is bombed by the Soviets.
Date: January 8, 1951
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Margaret Parshall to Jeane Kempner] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Margaret Parshall to Jeane Kempner]

Handwritten letter from Margaret Parshall to Jeane Kempner thanking her for the invitation and promising to let her know if she can attend once she gets her plans sorted out.
Date: 195X
Creator: Parshall, Margaret
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Stahl Editing & Titling Service, March 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Stahl Editing & Titling Service, March 2, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Stahl Editing & Titling Service sending two 50-feet reels and instructions to edit, title them. Includes the receipts, notes.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fraleigh Hill Farm, November 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fraleigh Hill Farm, November 11, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fraleigh Hill Farm sending $10.34 for November 4th.
Date: November 11, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fraleigh Hill Farm to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, November 4, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Fraleigh Hill Farm to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, November 4, 1954]

Letter from Fraleigh Hill Farm to Jeane Kempner providing the cost of four pounds of cheese.
Date: November 4, 1954
Creator: Fraleigh Hill Farm
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fraleigh Hill Farm, April 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fraleigh Hill Farm, April 13, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fraleigh Hill Farm requesting to cancel any orders of Poona Cheese.
Date: April 13, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, July 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, July 25, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz providing a different address he wants a corner cabinet shipped to.
Date: July 25, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Helen P. Thorne to Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 1, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter From Helen P. Thorne to Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 1, 1949]

Letter from Helen P. Thorne to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing having thanked Mary Jean for a book Mrs. Kempner had actually sent her. She thanks Mrs. Kempner but also informs her that her eyesight is going and therefore she is unable to read the gift. Mrs. Throne also talks about her son; Oakleigh making a speech at an event and how proud she is of him before sending her well wishes to Mrs. Kempner and her husband.
Date: June 1, 1949
Creator: Thorne, Helen P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History