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[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, November 25, 1814] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan, November 25, 1814]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Moses Austin to James Bryan concerning various supplies and his desire to bring more slaves to work.
Date: November 25, 1814
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of New Bedford Central Fire Station, New Bedford, Mass.]

Postcard of the New Bedford Central Fire Station, with the firemen in two horse-drawn vehicles and one automobile. The three vehicles are parked in front of a garage with three doors, each labeled (from left to right) "Hose No. 1", "Hose No. 3", and "Ladder No. 1." There is a handwritten message to George Pendexter on the back of the postcard, and it says, "[...] I prefer Fire Dept. cards but any you send will be very acceptable [...]"
Date: November 18, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of New Bedford Central Fire Station, New Bedford, Mass.]

Postcard of the New Bedford Central Fire Station, with the firemen in two horse-drawn vehicles and one automobile. The three vehicles are parked in front of a garage with three doors, each labeled (from left to right) "Hose No. 1", "Hose No. 3", and "Ladder No. 1."
Date: November 20, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nimitz Family Scrapbook: Page 14 Side 2]

Page from scrapbook kept by the Nimitz family that includes two photographs. The photograph on the left shows Clarence "Heine" Hinkamp reading a book in the Freeman house in Wollaston, Massachusetts. He is reclining against the armrest of a wooden chair and wearing a suit and tie. The photograph on the right shows Elizabeth Freeman and Chester W. Nimitz playing cribbage while seated at a table in the Freeman house. Chester is wearing a suit and tie and Elizabeth is wearing a white dress. The photographs are mounted on black scrapbook paper.
Date: November 30, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sunset Hospital, Houston, Texas]

Postcard of Sunset Hospital in Houston, Texas. The image depicts three buildings that are pale colored with red brick ornamentation and red roofs behind a white fence. The text, "The Sunset Hospital, the largest and only fire-proof railroad hospital in the south, Houston, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The correspondence written on the back of the postcard is addressed to "Mr. Arthur Welch."
Date: November 4, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Parker Thompson - November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Parker Thompson - November 6, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Parker Thompson discussing the recommendation of reaching out to the United Fruit Company for the purpose of providing decorticating machines and various additional mechanical products for the processing of abaca in South America.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to James G. Mitchell - November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to James G. Mitchell - November 6, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to James G. Mitchell discussing the impact that United Fruit Company is going to have upon Mr. Michell's decordicating machines and his processing of abaca.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry S. Dyer to Harris Leon Kempner, November 7, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Henry S. Dyer to Harris Leon Kempner, November 7, 1945]

Letter from Henry S. Dyer to Harris Leon Kempner asking for his assistance in interviewing potential candidates for scholarships.
Date: November 7, 1945
Creator: Dyer, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Henry S. Dyer, November 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Henry S. Dyer, November 15, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Henry S. Dyer enclosing a filled out form and discussing why Brantly Harris would be a good pick for Harvard.
Date: November 15, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, November 26, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire discussing general conditions in Galveston and asking about whether Katy is in Boston, suggestions for a Frenchman looking for American firms and about the nature of their award recommendations. A post script notifies McGuire about a shipment of figs being sent for Christmas due to there being no card with the figs.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Frank O. Lunden, November 4, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Frank O. Lunden, November 4, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Frank O. Lunden requesting that his tickets be mailed to E. Perkins McGuire, who is cc'd.
Date: November 4, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner and F. H. Rayner, November 15, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner and F. H. Rayner, November 15, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner and F. H. Rayner detailing the itinerary for a trip.
Date: November 15, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip R. Mather to D. W. Kempner, November 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Philip R. Mather to D. W. Kempner, November 8, 1950]

Letter from Philip R. Mather to D. W. Kempner requesting donations to help "[protect] the social, moral, and physical well-being of our armed forces". He specifically mentions "the prostitution racket" as an example of what the organization is "fighting".
Date: November 8, 1950
Creator: Mather, Philip R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to the Harvard Athletic Association, November 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to the Harvard Athletic Association, November 3, 1953]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to the Harvard Athletic Association asking about the date of the Harvard-Yale game and the cost of tickets and requesting that they reserve two seats for him.
Date: November 3, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harvard Athletic Association, November 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harvard Athletic Association, November 6, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harvard Athletic Association enclosing a check for purchase of 3 tickets to the Harvard-Yale game.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from the Harvard Athletic Association to Harris Leon Kempner, November 6, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from the Harvard Athletic Association to Harris Leon Kempner, November 6, 1953]

Telegram sent by the Harvard Athletic Association via Western Union to Harris Leon Kempner providing the date and place of the upcoming Yale game, as well as the cost of two tickets.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: Harvard Athletic Association
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harvard Athletic Association, November 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harvard Athletic Association, November 9, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Harvard Athletic Association discussing a change of plans and asking that tickets to the Harvard-Yale game not be sent.
Date: November 9, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Edward H. Williams, November 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to Edward H. Williams, November 13, 1953]

Letter from George Andre to Edward H. Williams discussing plant value increases, policy adjustment, merchandise values, fire policy, Texas Insurance Commissioners, Manufacturer's Output, Factory Mutuals, and agendas.
Date: November 13, 1953
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harvard Athletic Association, November 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harvard Athletic Association, November 16, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Harvard Athletic Association referring to a previous letter and assuming that a check for tickets will be forwarded.
Date: November 16, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward H. Williams to George Andre, November 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Edward H. Williams to George Andre, November 17, 1953]

Letter from Edward H. Williams to George Andre discussing plant value increases, policy adjustment, manufacturer's output coverage, and insurance policy details.
Date: November 17, 1953
Creator: Williams, Edward H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner Jr., November 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner Jr., November 1, 1951]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr. discussing a football between two high schools and how the latter is doing in school.
Date: November 1, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. David Quarles, November 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. David Quarles, November 13, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to David Quarles requesting that David's son go with Harris, Jr. to Deerfield on the same plane and discussing travel planes.
Date: November 13, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Insured Parcel, November 18, 1954] (open access)

[Receipt for Insured Parcel, November 18, 1954]

Receipt for insured parcel, the delivery address is Deerfield, Massachusetts.
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, November 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, November 17, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James about the development of the Lake Alaska project.
Date: November 17, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History