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Unsigned Contract of Option to Purchase Land for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building in Austin, Texas (open access)

Unsigned Contract of Option to Purchase Land for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building in Austin, Texas

This unsigned contract between Mrs. Charles Stephenson, seller, and B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund, buyer, gives the Hillel Building Fund the option to purchase this land if Stephenson furnishes the proper documents.
Date: February 1945
Creator: B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sugarland Industries Company Report] (open access)

[Sugarland Industries Company Report]

Sugarland Industries company report.
Date: December 20, 1952
Creator: Corman, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Oil Testing Crews On County Roads] (open access)

[Oil Testing Crews On County Roads]

Memorandum for oil testing crews on county roads in Fort Bend county.
Date: 19XX
Creator: County Commissioners
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Dana to G. W. Laird, December 22, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Dana to G. W. Laird, December 22, 1952]

Letter from W. H. Dana to G. W. Laird discussing the desire to suspend the reduction of carload rates on sugar. The evidence for the suspension is listed, including an analysis of current rates and market conditions.
Date: December 22, 1952
Creator: Dana, W. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Stipulation of Facts for Civil Action No. 1454] (open access)

[Stipulation of Facts for Civil Action No. 1454]

District Court of the United States, case number 1454. Imperial Sugar Company vs. United States of America including a stipulation of facts for the case.
Date: 1953~
Creator: District Court of the United States
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William R. Donovan to Interstate Commerce Commission, December 19, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from William R. Donovan to Interstate Commerce Commission, December 19, 1952]

Letter from William R. Donovan to Interstate Commerce Commission discussing a reply on behalf of California sugar shippers requesting for a petition of the Imperial Sugar Company to be denied.
Date: December 19, 1952
Creator: Donovan, William R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Execution of mortgage indenture] (open access)

[Execution of mortgage indenture]

Form requiring the signatures of representatives from Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company and Victoria Bank & Trust Company to execute their mortgage indenture agreement.
Date: November 1, 1939
Creator: Fort Bend County
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proposed Bill, 1955] (open access)

[Proposed Bill, 1955]

Proposed bill for the creation of the Fort Bend County Water Supply District.
Date: 1955
Creator: Fort Bend Utilities Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proposed Bill, 1955] (open access)

[Proposed Bill, 1955]

Proposed bill for the creation of the Fort Bend County Water Supply District.
Date: 1955
Creator: Fort Bend Utilities Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Amendment to Charter Report, February 21, 1955] (open access)

[Amendment to Charter Report, February 21, 1955]

Legal document for the stock shares of the Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company.
Date: February 21, 1955
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company, Balance Sheet, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company, Balance Sheet, December 31, 1954]

Balance sheet for the Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Stock Distribution Report, 1955] (open access)

[Stock Distribution Report, 1955]

Legal document for the stock shares of the Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company.
Date: 1955
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Stock Distribution Report, 1955] (open access)

[Stock Distribution Report, 1955]

Legal document for the stock shares of the Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company.
Date: 1955
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Stock Distribution Report, 1955] (open access)

[Stock Distribution Report, 1955]

Legal document for the stock shares of the Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company.
Date: 1955
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Stock Share Report, February 21, 1955] (open access)

[Stock Share Report, February 21, 1955]

Legal Document for the stock shares of the Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company.
Date: February 21, 1955
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Stock Share Report Template, 1955] (open access)

[Stock Share Report Template, 1955]

Legal document for the stock shares of the Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company.
Date: 1955
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company, Civil Action Memorandum, 1954] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company, Civil Action Memorandum, 1954]

Imperial Sugar Company civil action memorandum. It indicates that the civil action will be dismissed.
Date: 1954
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Resolution, 1955] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Resolution, 1955]

Imperial Sugar Company resolution for share ownership.
Date: 1955
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Land Sale between Imperial Sugar Company and Double A Construction Company] (open access)

[Land Sale between Imperial Sugar Company and Double A Construction Company]

Contract describing the sale of land from Imperial Sugar Company to Double A Construction Company. The contract also describes restrictions and covenants of operations.
Date: 1954
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proxy Template, 1953] (open access)

[Proxy Template, 1953]

Template for a proxy applying to appointments within Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Will of Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1966?] (open access)

[Will of Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1966?]

Will of Cecile Kempner dated May 9th indicating that her possessions should be divided equally among her sisters and brother with the exception of a diamond heart pin.
Date: 1966-05-09?
Creator: Kempner, Cecile Blum
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament of Daniel Webster Kempner] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of Daniel Webster Kempner]

Last will and testament of Daniel Webster Kempner. He instructs the executors of his will to sell a number of his shares in the H. Kempner trust, in order to pay for incidentals and debts that might occur as a result of his death; to give a number of shares in three trusts/companies to his daughter Mary Jeane Kempner, to help pay for her son, Daniel Kempner Thorne's education; to not hold his daughter accountable for any sums of money he loaned her during his life; to give his shares in Sugarland Industries and the Imperial Sugar Company to the Harris and Eliza Kempner Trust; and the rest of his estate to his wife and daughter.
Date: February 1, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Will of I. H. Kempner] (open access)

[Will of I. H. Kempner]

Will of I. H. Kempner documenting his last will and testament which this will revokes former wills in the past.
Date: February 1894
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agency Agreement between Jeane Bertig Kempner and the US National Bank of Galveston, Texas] (open access)

[Agency Agreement between Jeane Bertig Kempner and the US National Bank of Galveston, Texas]

Agency agreement between Jeane Bertig Kempner and the United States National Bank of Galveston, Texas, authorizing the institution to handle $40,000 in funds for investment, and the conditions and guidelines associated.
Date: March 1960
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History