Resource Type

232 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

[Letter from Chester E. Ollison to W. S. McCree - 1953-02-03] (open access)

[Letter from Chester E. Ollison to W. S. McCree - 1953-02-03]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from Chester E. Ollison, Appeals Counselor of the Texas Education Agency in Austin, Texas, to W. S. McCree, President of the Board of Trustees, Pecos Independent School District in Pecos, Texas, dated February 3,1953. The letter refers to a petition received from patrons of Pecos ISD regarding segregation of children of Spanish-speaking ancestry. Ollison outlines steps the school district is to take in addressing the issues cited in the petition.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Ollison, Chester E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing high-lights of the oral report that Jake Schrum and Thomas L. James gave on their visit to Pecos, Texas. Sections include details for Armstrong Farm, Worsham Farm, Barstow - M. M. & S. Farm, Alamo - M. M. & S. Farm, Alamo Farm, La Junta Farm, Presidio Farm Company, and Balmorhea Farm & Ranch Company.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 2, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing Mr. Wilson's willingness to see Thomas L. James and Jake Schrom. Sandstorms have caused Wilson to need to replant cotton.
Date: May 2, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a trip to Pecos, Texas. Expenses are detailed, including a motel, transportation, and other bills.
Date: June 11, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing high-lights of the oral report that Jake Schrum and Thomas L. James gave on their visit to Pecos, Texas. Sections include details for Armstrong Farm, Worsham Farm, Barstow - M. M. & S. Farm, Alamo - M. M. & S. Farm, Alamo Farm, La Junta Farm, Presidio Farm Company, and Balmorhea Farm & Ranch Company.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a trip to Pecos, Texas. Details include the Hudson Petroleum Company, J. C. Wilson, observations on irrigated farming, and potential choices for how to move forward and their order of importance.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, June 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, June 2, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing permanent pastures and information from Jame Schrum and a Whaley-Eaton letter detailing a Whaley-Eaton Service which Kempner and James have respect for.
Date: June 2, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, September 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, September 14, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing Kempner's plans to not travel to Sugar Land, Texas.
Date: September 14, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 29, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 29, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing delivery dates of figs to various people with opinions on the price.
Date: January 29, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 28, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 28, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing shipping cases of figs.
Date: December 28, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Margaret Sutton to Keith Camp, November 3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from J. Margaret Sutton to Keith Camp, November 3, 1952]

Letter from J. Margaret Sutton to Keith Camp discussing sending his letter to I. H. Kempner due to the current absence of I. H. Kempner, Jr.
Date: November 3, 1952
Creator: Sutton, J. Margaret
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from a student to Dr. May Owen, February 8, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from a student to Dr. May Owen, February 8, 1961]

Letter from a student, named Karen, to Dr. May Owen asking for resource materials on the pros and cons of specialized medicine.
Date: February 8, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, February 13, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, February 13, 1961]

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston discussing a letter she received from a young lady in Pecos, Texas, a film called the "The Medicine Man," a church program, a replacement speaker for an event, and a letter from Dr. Rouse.
Date: February 13, 1961
Creator: Owen, May
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two Letters And Envelope Addressed to McAlpine] (open access)

[Two Letters And Envelope Addressed to McAlpine]

Two letters and an envelope discussing ranch matters. The first letter is addressed to "Uncle" and signed "Bof Bingham," discusses news of a cattle ranch and is dated June 2, 1918. The second letter is on Sayles Bros. & McAlpine letterhead, addressed to "John" and dated July 2, 1908. The envelope is addressed to "Mr. Uncle McAlpine" and has a note written on it that reads, "This explains itself. It may be a bluff and may not. He has done nothing yet."
Date: {1908-07-02,1918-06-02}
Creator: Bingham, B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Hon. John J. Terrell, July 9, 1907] (open access)

[Letter to Hon. John J. Terrell, July 9, 1907]

Letter to John J. Terrell discussing real estate that had been leased to Mac Sayles.
Date: July 9, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mr. Perry Sayles, July 9, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mr. Perry Sayles, July 9, 1907]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Perry Sayles rejecting Sayles application to purchase land in El Paso County and authorizing return of payment.
Date: July 9, 1907
Creator: Robison, J. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Pioneer Abstract Company, March 22, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to Pioneer Abstract Company, March 22, 1911]

Letter to Pioneer Abstract Company confirming certification of three more years of residence. The writer also asks for verification of the county in which the certificate was notarized.
Date: March 22, 1911
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles, June 24, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles, June 24, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles discussing a mineral purchase made in Reeves County but that Robison does not believe they are qualified to accept a transfer of the purchase or make substitution in the office records.
Date: June 24, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to Mac Sayles, January 16, 1921] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to Mac Sayles, January 16, 1921]

Letter from J. S. to Mac Sayles discussing taxes owned by both J. S. and Mac Sayles, the author purchasing land from J. F. Carter Sr., and general real estate business.
Date: January 21, 1916
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Mac Sayles to John Sayles, February 7] (open access)

[Letter From Mac Sayles to John Sayles, February 7]

Letter from Mac Sayles to John Sayles discussing a real estate contract Mac Sayles has made with Paul Dillahunty. The letter states that J. A. Martin will call on John Sayles to discuss the documentation for the contract. There are several notes written on the first page of the letter and the letter is on the letterhead of the Citizens State Bank of Toyah, Texas.
Date: 191u-02-07
Creator: Sayles, McAlpine (Mac)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Wilson, July 2, 1942] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Wilson, July 2, 1942]

Letter to J. C. Wilson discussing the extension of the capital stock tax returns until September 29, 1942. Wilson is given details regarding interest rates and how the capital stock will be taxed according to rules set by the House Ways and Means Committee.
Date: July 2, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. C. Wilson, April 28, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. C. Wilson, April 28, 1939]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. C. Wilson discussing enclosed loan applications to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, requesting any missing information be filled in. Articles of incorporation for the Texas Cotton Industries must also be included.
Date: April 28, 1939
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Belle Hummel to R. I. Mehan, January 26, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Belle Hummel to R. I. Mehan, January 26, 1948]

Letter from Belle Hummel to R. I. Mehan remitting information regarding taxes, valuations and notes for four corporations.
Date: January 26, 1948
Creator: Hummel, Belle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Belle Hummel to R. I. Mehan, March 10, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Belle Hummel to R. I. Mehan, March 10, 1947]

Letter from Belle Hummel to R. I. Mehan delivering the requested depreciation schedules and analyses of taxes, income and expenses for four corporations. These records are both typed and handwritten.
Date: March 10, 1947
Creator: Hummel, Belle
System: The Portal to Texas History