Resource Type

[Pittman & Davis Tree Ripened Citrus Fruits] (open access)

[Pittman & Davis Tree Ripened Citrus Fruits]

Pamphlet describing citrus fruit being shipped from Texas by Pittman & Davis. The products are described in terms of the size of the crate they'll be shipped in. The shipping prices and taxes are listed.
Date: November 1, 1952
Creator: Pittman & Davis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Remington Rand, Inc. Electric Shaver Division] (open access)

[Remington Rand, Inc. Electric Shaver Division]

Letter from Remington Rand, Inc. detailing what parts are needed to repair the shaver sent in by the customer, D. W. Kempner. A handwritten note, offering the purchase of other shavers, is written on the back.
Date: July 1, 1952
Creator: Remington Rand
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The New, Free-Flowing, Money-Saving, Armour Pebble Fertilizer] (open access)

[The New, Free-Flowing, Money-Saving, Armour Pebble Fertilizer]

Pamphlet describing Armour Fertilizers, specifically the new Pebble Fertilizer, which is only available in limited quantities. Price lists for fertilizers are included.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: Armour Fertilizer
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Your 1953 Aggie Team] (open access)

[Your 1953 Aggie Team]

Pamphlet describing the players on the 1953 football team for Texas A&M. Some of the home games are described, discussing the rivalry with the opposing teams. Priority groups for ticket holders in the new stadium are listed, along with the schedule of games for the 1953 season.
Date: 1953
Creator: Texas A & M University
System: The Portal to Texas History
[About Blue Cross and Blue Shield] (open access)

[About Blue Cross and Blue Shield]

Pamphlet describing Blue Cross and Blue Shield Insurance. The pamphlet discusses their coverage, and the benefits they paid in 1951. Membership growth and two new directors of the company are listed. Blue Cross Blue Shield's total assets are listed, along with a message from the president, Dr. E. H. Cary discussing the pamphlet and upcoming goals.
Date: May 1952
Creator: Blue Cros and Blue Shield
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Burpee Co. Bulb Catalog: 1954, Wholesale] (open access)

[Burpee Co. Bulb Catalog: 1954, Wholesale]

Pamphlet listing wholesale prices for imported Dutch bulbs to grow several varieties of flowers, including tulips, daffodils, and lilies.
Date: May 15, 1954
Creator: W. Atlee Burpee Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Good Commercial Varieties and Quantities for the Commercial Trade] (open access)

[Good Commercial Varieties and Quantities for the Commercial Trade]

Pamphlet describing flower bulbs for sale by the Regal Bulb Company. The delivery availability is also listed. The prices are listed for each type of flower sold.
Date: 1953
Creator: Regal Bulb Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Violet Treasure House] (open access)

[Violet Treasure House]

Pamphlet describing order shipments from the Violet Treasure House. A list of the flowers sold and their respective prices is provided for different groups of plants.
Date: February 1, 1953
Creator: Violet Treasure House
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Master Gardener's Digest] (open access)

[The Master Gardener's Digest]

Pamphlet from The Master Gardener's Digest describing flowers to be planted during the summer, specifically lilies. Lilies are then discussed, and this section is followed by a compost quiz. Azaleas are discussed following the quiz, and fall planting tips are given.
Date: 1953
Creator: The Master Gardener's Digest
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Interim Report to Stockholders] (open access)

[Interim Report to Stockholders]

Pamphlet describing net income and production for Ohio Oil Company. The brochure includes a letter to the Company's stockholders regarding increases in production, wage scales and the management changes of the company.
Date: September 30, 1953
Creator: The Ohio Oil Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Participants in the Second Texas Conference] (open access)

[Participants in the Second Texas Conference]

Pamphlet listing the participants in the Second Texas Conference.
Date: April 12, 1953
Creator: Flying L Ranch
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Statement, December 31, 1953] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Statement, December 31, 1953]

Imperial Sugar Company statement featuring sections for the fiscal results of 1953, distribution of earnings, rehabilitation and improvement program, changes in officer and director personnel, prospects for 1954, and utilities.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Statement, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Statement, December 31, 1954]

Imperial Sugar Company financial statement for 1954.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Inc., Amendment Memorandum, October 8, 1954] (open access)

[New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Inc., Amendment Memorandum, October 8, 1954]

New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange memorandum for a voting ballot in relation to amendments.
Date: October 8, 1954
Creator: New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Brochure from Interstate Life Insurance Company] (open access)

[Brochure from Interstate Life Insurance Company]

Brochure for Interstate Life Insurance Company created by Dunne's Insurance Report. This brochure gives information for the insurance company.
Date: 1954
Creator: Interstate Life Insurance Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Statement, December 31, 1953] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Statement, December 31, 1953]

Imperial Sugar Company statement featuring fiscal results, distribution of earnings, rehabilitation and improvement program, changes in officer and director personnel, prospects for 1954, and utility information.
Date: December 31, 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for Clarke P-II Floor Maintainer] (open access)

[Advertisement for Clarke P-II Floor Maintainer]

Advertisement clipping from Clarke Sanding Machine Company for a P-II floor maintainer with specifications and uses.
Date: 1952~
Creator: Clarke Sanding Machine Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, August 31, 1953] (open access)

[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, August 31, 1953]

Lamborn Sugar Bulletin discussing new dieting techniques in the United States and how it is affecting both the population and the sugar industry. The sugar industry has increased competition, according to the report. Saccharin is excelling due to legislative acceptance.
Date: August 31, 1953
Creator: Lamborn & Company, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Articles of Agreement for Sugarland Industries, Sugarland Motor Company, Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company, and United Packinghouse Workers of America] (open access)

[Articles of Agreement for Sugarland Industries, Sugarland Motor Company, Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company, and United Packinghouse Workers of America]

Articles of agreement for Sugarland Industries, Sugarland Motor Company, Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company, and United Packinghouse Workers of America. The agreement outlines details of business arrangements between the companies, such as wages, vacations, terminations, and contracts.
Date: 1951
Creator: Sugarland Industries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Trustee agreement for Louis H. Rubin and Sugarland Industries] (open access)

[Trustee agreement for Louis H. Rubin and Sugarland Industries]

Report discussing the trustee agreement between Louis H. Rubin and Sugarland Industries, remitting a trust estate owned by Rubin and others. The property and its successors are listed. Oil, gas and other minerals can be found in the property.
Date: December 18, 1952
Creator: Rubin, Louis H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Amendment to By-Laws, August 5, 1955] (open access)

[Amendment to By-Laws, August 5, 1955]

Amendment to by-laws relating to sugar contracts.
Date: August 5, 1955
Creator: New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, Sugar Distribution, July 12, 1955] (open access)

[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, Sugar Distribution, July 12, 1955]

Sugar distribution newsletter from Lamborn Sugar Bulletin.
Date: July 12, 1955
Creator: Lamborn & Company, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, Sugar Distribution, July 12, 1955] (open access)

[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, Sugar Distribution, July 12, 1955]

Lamborn sugar bulletin detailing sugar distribution in the United States.
Date: April 12, 1955
Creator: Lamborn & Company, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement of Imperial Sugar Company and Fort Bend Utilities Company, December 31, 1959] (open access)

[Statement of Imperial Sugar Company and Fort Bend Utilities Company, December 31, 1959]

Business statement for Imperial Sugar Company and Fort Bend Utilities Company communicating the financial state of each company.
Date: December 31, 1959
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History