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Bucket Excavator.
Patent for "new and useful Improvement in Bucket Excavators, of which the following is a specification. My invention relates to excavators of that kind in which a bucked is arranged to travel back and forth upon a runway which is lowered into the ground and which is adapted to determine the cross sectional outline of the ditch or excavation" (lines 5-13).
Date:
November 30, 1915
Creator:
Bettis, William I.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Charles G. Blake Co.]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Charles G. Blake Co., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: Logan Memorial.
Date:
November 1929
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chicago Concrete Breaking Co. to Alex Bradford - November 8, 1939]
Letter from the Chicago Concrete Breaking Company to Alex Bradford discussing the efficacy of hydraulic cartridges within the field demolition. The results of the Chicago Concrete Breaking Co. was that hydraulic cartridges were simply too slow and ineffective when compared to pneumatic pavement breakers in locations where explosives were not plausible.
Date:
November 8, 1939
Creator:
Chicago Concrete Breaking Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 19, 1940]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for them to test all the splicing on both rolls. He also request if they can not save any of the film, he suggest to cut the bad portion of the film and return it.
Date:
November 19, 1940
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Charges to D. W. Kempner, November 1940]
Invoice for charges to D. W. Kempner by Bell & Howell Company, including labor for replacing to be charged, return customers property, etc.
Date:
November 29, 1940
Creator:
Bell & Howard Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Scott Mowrer to T. N. Carswell - November 26, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Paul Scott Mowrer, Editor, The Chicago Daily News dated November 26, 1941. Paul Scott Mowrer defines Americanism.
Date:
November 26, 1941
Creator:
Mowrer, Paul Scott
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. A. Murray to T. N. Carswell - November 29, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from D. A. Murray, Assistant Secretary, Chicago Tribune, dated November 29, 1941. Murray advises that the letter from Carswell was received in Colonel McCormick's absence and gives his assurance that it will be brought to McCormick's attention immediately upon his return.
Date:
November 29, 1941
Creator:
Murray, D. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 16, 1942]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner asking if the Callas are ready for shipment.
Date:
November 16, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, November 19, 1942]
Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner regarding an update about Kempner's order of Yellow Callas.
Date:
November 19, 1942
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 28, 1942]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner sending a 100 foot Kodachrome film for development. He also mentions the A & M Football Game.
Date:
November 28, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ethel A. Sheehy to Mrs. Millard Christenson]
Telegram from Ethel A. Sheehy to Mrs. Millard Christenson discussing the request to recruit Christenson into the WASP program.
Date:
November 30, 1942
Creator:
Sheehy, Ethyl A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 7, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner informing that he already payed the C.O.D charges.
Date:
November 7, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. J. Fairlamb to Daniel W. Kempner, November 8, 1944]
Letter from R.J. Fairlamb to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the balance on an account.
Date:
November 8, 1944
Creator:
Fairlamb, R.J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chicago Flexible Shaft Company to H. Kempner, November 13, 1944]
Letter from Chicago Flexible Shaft Company to H. Kempner discussing several invoices regarding repair of a shavemaster.
Date:
November 13, 1944
Creator:
Chicago Flexible Shaft Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William Zinn, November 16, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William Zinn asking if Zinn would be able to get in contact with the people Kempner put on the list in his letter as potential donors.
Date:
November 16, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 17, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady acknowledging the senator's travel to Washington, Chicago, and New York, and mentions a forthcoming payment of $29.55, suggesting that the senator has undercharged on his retainer. The letter also includes a handwritten note detailing expenses related to travel, including an advance, salary, and express charges, with a total cost and clarifications for travel to Austin and Meridian. The top portion of a General Bulletin from the Committee for Economic Development addressed to committee members is also enclosed.
Date:
November 17, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 21, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady discussing financial matters and expressing satisfaction with the work done by a committee in relation to the Medical College. He acknowledges the unpredictability of events and compliments the Karl Lovelady on the successful work under those conditions. A snippet from another document, with the closing line urging the reader to listen to an upcoming show on NBC, is also enclosed.
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston, November 21, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston discussing about the negative effects of selling the property and his plan regarding taking a loan for purchases.
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner, November 22, 1944]
Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner confirming a flight reservation for his daughter.
Date:
November 22, 1944
Creator:
Shad, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. Brachman to I. H. Kempner, November 22, 1944]
Letter from S. Brachman to I. H. Kempner discussing a meeting between Rabbi Newton J. Friedman and 15-20 people that are interested in becoming donors to the Hillel Building Fund.
Date:
November 22, 1944
Creator:
Brachman, S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner, November 24, 1944]
Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner discussing reserved flights and times.
Date:
November 24, 1944
Creator:
Shad, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Anderson, November 25, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Anderson discussing Kempner leaving for Chicago and asking for confirmation that Kempner's son's, Harris L. Kempner, reservations in St. Louis have been set.
Date:
November 25, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Poison Grains]
Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including a pound of Poison grains for $0.70, shipped to J. Bertig.
Date:
November 28, 1944
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History