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[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, July 5, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry, July 5, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James Hamilton to James F. Perry informing Perry that he will be out of town for a month, should he try to write about the land deal with Bee. Hamilton also attempts to find an alternate means of paying Perry, since Green did not hold up his contact to deliver Hamilton's payment on behalf of Bee to Perry.
Date: July 5, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coin-Controlled Vending-Machine (open access)

Coin-Controlled Vending-Machine

Patent for a pencil vending machine that is coin-operated, with illustrations.
Date: September 5, 1911
Creator: Mathes, John W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spring-Washer for Piano-Flanges. (open access)

Spring-Washer for Piano-Flanges.

Patent for a spring washer for piano flanges that prevents the flanges from becoming loose over time.
Date: December 5, 1911
Creator: Mayor, Enoch Allen
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fiber-Separating Machine. (open access)

Fiber-Separating Machine.

Patent for a new and improved fiber separating machine "in which the entire cleaning or separating of the fibers from the plant stock can be done in one operation" (lines 10-13).
Date: May 5, 1914
Creator: Parks, Michael Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Starks to Henry Clay, Sr., December 5, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from E. A. Starks to Henry Clay, Sr., December 5, 1918]

Letter from E. A. Starks to Henry Clay, Sr. concerning Starks' introduction to Henry Clay, Jr. in which he tells of Clay, Jr.'s courage and ability as a pilot. Starks tells the story of Clay, Jr. shooting down a German plane and then taking parts of the plane as souvenirs.
Date: December 5, 1918
Creator: Starks, E. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. R. Macgregor to Mr. Alex Bradford, January 5, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from L. R. Macgregor to Mr. Alex Bradford, January 5, 1940]

Letter from Australian Government Trade Commissioner L. R. Macgregor to Mr. Alex Bradford informing the later that his consideration for entry into the Royal Australian Air Force has been rejected due to Mr. Bradford not having residency in Australia.
Date: January 5, 1940
Creator: Macgregor, L. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, July 5, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, July 5, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to F. F. Claunts, discussing a certificate of acknowledgement regarding "Wiggins Land" in Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: July 5, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabsons, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, December 5, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Rabsons, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, December 5, 1941]

Letter from Rabsons, Inc. to D. W. Kempner providing an update about when a special eyepiece will be completed.
Date: December 5, 1941
Creator: Rabsons, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peggy Anne Carswell to T. N. Carswell - November 5, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Peggy Anne Carswell to T. N. Carswell - November 5, 1942]

A letter written to "Doll" [T. N. Carswell] from Peg [Peggy Anne Carswell], dated November 5, 1942. Peggy outlines her expenses and describes her job delivering dry cleaning while in school. She describes her job prospects for the summer.
Date: November 5, 1942
Creator: Carswell, Peggy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. McLean et al, January 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. McLean et al, January 5, 1944]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from the AWVS about financial worries, how the capital gained from fee will be allocated among the national, state, and local units of the AWVS, and requesting her opinion on the proposed financial plan.
Date: January 5, 1944
Creator: McLean, Alice T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from De Pinna to Daniel W. Kempner, February 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from De Pinna to Daniel W. Kempner, February 5, 1944]

Letter from De Pinna to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for not sending Kempner's shirts in a timely manner.
Date: February 5, 1944
Creator: Wotton, Nancy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, May 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, May 5, 1944]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing her letters' late arrival, her training, and making conversation.
Date: May 5, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, June 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, June 5, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing not being able to find a circular letter from Judge Dancy, cotton sales, and potentially getting a lawyer for a situation in Plantersville.
Date: June 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geoffrey R. Mellor to R. Lee Kempner, July 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Geoffrey R. Mellor to R. Lee Kempner, July 5, 1944]

Letter from Geoffrey R. Mellor to R. Lee Kempner discussing about change in record date for subscription rights.
Date: July 5, 1944
Creator: Mellor, Geoffrey R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond C. Yard, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, July 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Raymond C. Yard, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, July 5, 1944]

Letter from Raymond C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a ring that was sent for appraisal.
Date: July 5, 1944
Creator: Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. Nyburg, September 05, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. Nyburg, September 05, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. Nyburg discussing how since the price of the repair of the onyx table lighter is as much as it would cost to buy a new one Kempner would have it returned instead of repaired.
Date: September 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mary Jean Kempner, October 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mary Jean Kempner, October 5, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mary Jean Kempner requesting to make corrections to Conveyance of Lien with the help of any notary public.
Date: October 5, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 05, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 05, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father about him voting for the US President, the death of George Sealy, and Timmy's health.
Date: November 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock, March 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock reporting on the Galveston, Houston, and Austin units.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ms. Keith, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Ms. Keith, March 5, 1945]

Letter to chairmen from Maxine imploring that she co-operate with radio material.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Keith, Maxine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Oskar Klipstein, April 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Oskar Klipstein, April 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Oskar Klipstein discussing Mr. and Mrs. Goldberger's attempts to immigrate to the United States and informing Klipstein that the couple claimed they were related to him, and a doctor named Pete Cholodray.
Date: April 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hirsch & Co. to Mr. Isaac H. Kempner, September 5, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Hirsch & Co. to Mr. Isaac H. Kempner, September 5, 1946]

Letter from J. Edward Luongo, Jr. to Isaac H. Kempner requesting that he re-open his account and discussing hedges and market prices.
Date: September 5, 1946
Creator: Hirsch & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - April 5, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - April 5, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert H. Johnson, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated April 5, 1947. Johnson discusses the market assuring Carswell he has changes in mind to bring profits and advises that the present is an opportunity stage for holding and purchasing stocks.
Date: April 5, 1947
Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - April 5, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - April 5, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert H. Johnson, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated April 5, 1947. Johnson discusses the market assuring Carswell he has changes in mind to bring profits and advises that the present is an opportunity stage for holding and purchasing stocks.
Date: April 5, 1947
Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History