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[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency, March 13, 1952]
Account statement for Railway Express Agency listening itemized and total charges.
Date:
March 13, 1952
Creator:
Railway Express Agency
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency, May 13, 1953]
Account statement prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Railway Express Agency listing receipt number, article shipped, charges, and total balance.
Date:
May 13, 1953
Creator:
Railyway Express Agency
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statements and Invoice for Fred F. Hunter, Aug-Oct. 1953]
Account statements prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Fred F. Hunter listing previous balance, charges, and balance due. Invoice prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Fred F. Hunter listing job number, description of the order, and charge.
Date:
[1953-08-13,1953-08-29,1953-09-29,1953-10-29]
Creator:
Fred F. Hunter
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[An aerial view of construction in Texas City in 1934]
An aerial view of several construction sites in Texas City. At the bottom left, the foundation of a large building is in place and several men are walking within the building perimeters. At the bottom right the concrete walls and internal supports of another building have been built. About mid-picture the first floor of a large industrial building has been completed. A line of automobiles are parked along a wide dirt road between the construction sites. These sites appear to be refinery buildings and lines of pipelines, and power poles, surrounded by security fencing can be seen. In the background are scattered houses. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written :"1-13-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is a label reading "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971"
Date:
January 13, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Steaming and Cleansing Barrels, & c.
Patent for an improved apparatus for steaming and cleaning barrels for the reception of resin, turpentine, oils, molasses, sirups, and other like liquids.
Date:
May 5, 1873
Creator:
Lee, Archibald K.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Type-Writing Machine.
Patent for improvements to the type writer which allow for automatic, proper spacing between letters and words; will automatically return the carriage to the beginning of the page; and will automatically feed the inking ribbon so that the entire surface is used. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
April 13, 1897
Creator:
Templeton, Allison
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Balinese Room]
Photograph of the Balinese Room in Galveston, Texas.
Date:
November 13, 1996
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Beer Cooler.
Patent for a new and improved beer cooler. This design consists "in a beer-cooler, the combination of the cup-shaped rubber cap having the opening with the faucet, said cap being adapted to form an air-tight joint between the faucet and the beer-cooler" (lines 89-93).
Date:
October 13, 1885
Creator:
Follett, Charles Jonathan
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Fishburn Cleaners to D. W. Kempner, October 13, 1948]
Letter from Fishburn Cleaners to D. W. Kempner informing him that his ties were received for cleaning and assuring him that they will be returned as soon as possible.
Date:
October 13, 1948
Creator:
Fishburn Cleaners
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Citizenship to Charles William Sloman]
Certificate of Citizenship presented to Charles William Sloman in 1884. This certificate says that Charles has "appeared in open Court in the District Court of Galveston County...and applied to said Court to be admitted to become a Citizen of the United States of America."
Date:
February 13, 1884
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check from D. W. Kempner to B'Nai B'Rith, March 13, 1951]
Check from D. W. Kempner to B'nai B'rith for $14 through The United States National Bank.
Date:
March 13, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 1844
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 13, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 13, 1844
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 13, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 13, 1844
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 13, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 42, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 13, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 13, 1857
Creator:
Stuart, Hamilton & Brown, John Henry
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 13, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 13, 1857
Creator:
Stuart, Hamilton & Brown, John Henry
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 13, 1858
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 13, 1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 13, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 13, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 13, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 13, 1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a letter from T. E. Taylor to Harvard Athletic Association, November 13, 1957]
Copy of a letter from T. E. Taylor to Harvard Athletic Association requesting to know if an order of football game tickets has been fulfilled on Mr. Kempner's behalf.
Date:
November 13, 1957
Creator:
Taylor, T. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter From Harris L. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, May 13, 1957]
Copy of letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing about Lee and Ike's response to participation in the oil venture program.
Date:
May 13, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from S. S. Skidelsky & Co. Inc. to D. W. Kempner, March 13, 1952]
Copy of letter from S. S. Skidelsky & Co. Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing an order.
Date:
March 13, 1952
Creator:
S. S. Skidelsky & Company, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Corrected Copy of Invoice for Single Strength Glass Installed in a Frame]
Corrected copy of invoice for items sold to U. S. National Company by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, including a single strength glass installed in a frame of worth 82 cents after discount.
Date:
May 13, 1953
Creator:
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Creating Open Access to a Historic Newspaper from an International Port City [Article]
Article exploring a collaboration between the University of North Texas' The Portal to Texas History and the Rosenberg Library to archive and provide digital, open access to Galveston's newspapers. It was published as part of the conference proceedings from 87th IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) held in 2022.
Date:
July 13, 2022
Creator:
Edsall, Brooke; Martino Henry, Lauren & Krahmer, Ana
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library