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[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from Stephen Powers] (open access)

[Correspondence to Governor E.M. Pease from Stephen Powers]

A letter to Governor E.M. Pease from a man named Stephen Powers, who complains about a judge’s behavior. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
Date: January 18, 1855
Creator: Powers, Stephen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 13, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the coupons from the Cameron County Water Control bonds that Dan's mother didn't clip and requesting her to do the needful and forward them to the United States National Bank for payment.
Date: April 13, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, May 3, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, May 3, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing the clipping of the coupon for the Cameron County Water and Improvement District held by Hattie Oppenheimer that was due on March 15, 1955.
Date: May 3, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 6, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner forwarding him some mail he received while out of the office, including a letter from Lyndon B. Johnson.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing various business matters. He mentions that money borrowed from the First National City Bank and the Chase Bank is beginning to be paid off. He encloses the net profits of the Cameron County operations for the year 1954, condensed balance sheets for the accounts of H. Kempner and M & P Press, and a schedule of investments that the New York banks had requested. He states that he hopes Kempner continues to enjoy his vacation.
Date: August 1, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing current tenants on properties, advances in Brownsville, and cotton companies that will not survive much longer. Blackshear also mentions his meeting with a Mexican attorney where they discussed brining suit to Mr. Ricoy and Mr. Garcia.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing borrowing money, the production and sale of cotton, and filing an insurance suit.
Date: August 18, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 23, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 23, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing options for selling land in Brazoria County.
Date: August 23, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sara K. Weston, May 3, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sara K. Weston, May 3, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sara K. Weston requesting for payment covering bond of Cameron Count Water and Improvement District coupon.
Date: May 3, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Lyle Saunders] (open access)

[Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Lyle Saunders]

Letter from Alonso S. Perales to Lyle Saunders. Perales protests against the unfair views expressed by Saunders and Olen H. Leonard in the pamphlet titled: "The wetback in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas". Perales demands the names and addresses of the informants in the pamphlet.
Date: December 3, 1951
Creator: Perales, Alonso S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Benito Longoria, Jr., August 8, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Benito Longoria, Jr., August 8, 1863]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Benito Longoria, Jr. discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date: August 8, 1963
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Church of the Advent - Episcopal, April 12, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Church of the Advent - Episcopal, April 12, 1967]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the Curch of the Advent - Episcopal discussing a donation.
Date: April 12, 1967
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer, March 29, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer, March 29, 1965]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing a check covering round trip ticket cost to Harlingen as mentioned by Trans-Texas.
Date: March 29, 1965
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner  Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer regarding the memo and mentions that he couldn't find the chart of the canal from Houston to Brownsville, but he found the one from Port Arthur to Brownsville so he included that under a different cover which is a total of one dollar.
Date: April 5, 1962
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett, August 8, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett, August 8, 1963]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date: August 8, 1963
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins, November 1, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins, November 1, 1958]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins informing about enclosing a check as a donation to the fund in memory of Mrs. Cecile Blum.
Date: November 1, 1958
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen, April 12, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen, April 12, 1967]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen discussing condolences for the death of Walter C. Rathjen's uncle.
Date: April 12, 1967
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, August 8, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, August 8, 1963]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date: August 8, 1963
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, June 14, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, June 14, 1960]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen mentioning about Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris plan to attend Philen wedding and appreciates him for helping Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris from Hotel to the airport, through the Customs, and making their journey easier.
Date: June 14, 1960
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Austin E. Anson to Truett Latimer, December 14, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Austin E. Anson to Truett Latimer, December 14, 1956]

Letter from Austin E. Anson of Texas Citrus and Vegetable Growers and Shippers to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer introducing a gift package for Christmas.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: Anson, Austin E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1962]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Longoria's recent illness, that was brought on by excess travel and his time in the hospital. Longoria also discusses the price and demand of cotton.
Date: August 20, 1962
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1955]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner notifying him that he plans to send Kempner three dozen quail in the next two or three days. He discusses potential methods of shipping the quail.
Date: December 17, 1955
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History