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Improvement in Car-Journal Coolers (open access)

Improvement in Car-Journal Coolers

Patent for improvement of car-journal coolers on railroad-vehicles, with illustration.
Date: August 20, 1878
Creator: Morris, Robert C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State Capital. (Springfield, Ill.), Vol. Sixth Year, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 20, 1892 (open access)

The State Capital. (Springfield, Ill.), Vol. Sixth Year, No. 50, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 20, 1892

Weekly African-American newspaper from Springfield, Illinois that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 20, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan, April 20, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan, April 20, 1906]

Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan discussing political strategies hinging on teamwork between William Randolph Hearst and William Jennings Bryan.
Date: April 20, 1906
Creator: Walsh, Charles A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Michigan Boulevard Entrance of The Blackstone in Chicago]

Postcard of a marble entryway leading to a staircase with a golden handrail on the left and two more staircases leading to a lower level on either side of three statues. The letter on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Beaumont, Texas, McFaddin Ave."
Date: May 20, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry W. Horst to R. Osthoff, September 20, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from Henry W. Horst to R. Osthoff, September 20, 1928]

Letter from Henry W. Horst to R. Osthoff, containing a short excerpt from a transcript of a Board meeting concerning construction of a sewer.
Date: September 20, 1928
Creator: Horst, Henry W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Bass to D. W. Kempner, September 20, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Bass to D. W. Kempner, September 20, 1939]

Letter from A. H. Bass to D. W. Kempner discussing different supplies Kempner desired and the prices of them.
Date: September 20, 1939
Creator: Bass, A. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, November 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, November 20, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for the American Florist Supply Company to send one pound of Poison Grain to Joseph R. Bertig.
Date: November 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Co., September 20, 1945] (open access)

[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Co., September 20, 1945]

Telegram sent by Isaac H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Co. discussing plane ticket reservations and their request for a change in flight.
Date: September 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General Passenger Agent, October 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General Passenger Agent, October 20, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to the General Passenger Agent discussing obtaining a voucher for a coach ticket from New York to Chicago because it never got used.
Date: October 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Edward J. Kelly, December 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Edward J. Kelly, December 20, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Edward J. Kelly discussing a letter written by the Citizens Committee to be brought to the United Nations Headquarters. Kempner explains that there is little he can do in this situation other than use his influence with the Texas delegation in Congress to support the cause.
Date: December 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Greyvan Lines, Inc., April 20, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Greyvan Lines, Inc., April 20, 1946]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Greyvan Lines, Inc., mentioning that he haven't received the check fo4 $11.30 from his letter of April 16th over the signature of Mr. Johnson.
Date: April 20, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Schulz to Oliver Harms, October 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Schulz to Oliver Harms, October 20, 1948]

Letter from Paul Schulz to Oliver Harms, awarding money for the purchase of lockers and a fence.
Date: October 20, 1948
Creator: Schulz, Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Jones Ant Killer] (open access)

[Invoice for Jones Ant Killer]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including a gallon of Jones Ant Killer.
Date: May 20, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marion P. Kammes to Daniel W. Kempner, May 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Marion P. Kammes to Daniel W. Kempner, May 20, 1949]

Letter from Marion P. Kammes to Daniel W. Kempner acknowledging his request to open a charge account with Geo J. Ball Inc. and providing some information and expectations.
Date: May 20, 1949
Creator: Kammes, Marion P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, May 20, 1949] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, May 20, 1949]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting a gallon of Jones Ant Killer.
Date: May 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Bulb Company, June 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Bulb Company, June 20, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. kempner to American Bulb Company asking what water lilies they would recommend for large ponds in southern climates.
Date: June 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company, June 20,1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company, June 20,1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company thanking for seeds and water lilies.
Date: June 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball, May 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball, May 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball requesting for the 1950 crop seeds.
Date: May 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co., November 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co., November 20, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co. asking for assistance. Kempner had sent water sprinklers for repair, but the railway agency stated it was undelivered. Kempner asks for assistance as to why the word FAILED was placed on the item.
Date: November 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company, November 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company, November 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company asking for 1 oz. Orange King Calendula.
Date: November 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred G. Gurley, January 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred G. Gurley, January 20, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred G. Gurley discussing plans to meet in Sommerville on the Gurley's upcoming trip. He also mentions that he enjoyed Gurley's speech before the United States Chamber of Commerce meeting in Oklahoma.
Date: January 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, February 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, February 20, 1951]

Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner apologizing for the delay in responding to his letter and answering his questions about the Travelawn Water Sprinkler, tree pruning equipment, and the Automatic Rain King Sprinkler.
Date: February 20, 1951
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, November 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, November 20, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing Meinrath Brokerage Company's failure to find Dessaux-Fils vinegar for D. W. Kempner and vinegar that I.H. Kempner Jr. saw on a trip in New York.
Date: November 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order Acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc., March 20, 1953] (open access)

[Order Acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc., March 20, 1953]

Order acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc. for items shipped to Daniel W. Kempner on behalf of Plantersville Nurseries, including Ind. whites, yellows, and bronze; yellow queens, and harvesters.
Date: March 20, 1953
Creator: George J. Ball, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History