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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
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Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
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Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance
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Texas Farm and Industrial News
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Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "consists in a shaft journaled at its lower end in the ordinary draw-bar and at its upper end in a bracket . . . and in the combination therewith of a brace . . . adapted to support the lower end of said shaft, a hook placed between the brace and the draw-bar, and a spring surrounding the shaft and arranged to hold the shaft and hook normally . . . It also further consists in . . . the hook, . . . a spring-actuated uncoupling-rod extending through a bracket . . . and a retaining-latch. . . adapted to hold the said rod in a retracted position" (lines 22-37).
Date:
July 26, 1887
Creator:
De May, Eugene A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
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Gate.
Patent for an improved farm gate that pivots in its center and can be swung in either direction. It is operated by a pull chord and levers. The pull chords are set on posts on either side of the gate, each side having two chords in order to open the gate in either direction. The posts also act as a brace to stop the gate from swinging further.
Date:
December 26, 1893
Creator:
Mulcahy, Richard T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 26, 1856
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 26, 1856
Creator:
Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richmond Opinion. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, June 26, 1885
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 26, 1885
Creator:
Walford, J. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Nation. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 26, 1884
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 26, 1884
Creator:
Walford, J. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Pete De La Rosa to John J. Herrera - 1955-05-26]
Letter from Mrs. Pete De La Rosa to John J. Herrera. Mrs. De La Rosa thanks Herrera for visiting her husband at Harlem Camp #1 in Richmond.
Date:
May 26, 1955
Creator:
de la Rosa, Pete, Mrs.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák (Rosenberg, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 26, 1919
Weekly Czech language newspaper from Rosenberg, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 26, 1919
Creator:
Kužel, Ant.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák (Rosenberg, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 26, 1919
Weekly Czech language newspaper from Rosenberg, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 26, 1919
Creator:
Kužel, Ant.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Morton-McCloy House]
Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Moore Home, in Richmond, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date:
June 26, 1995
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Cartwright-McCrary House]
Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Cartwright-McCrary House, in Clodine, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, maps, and photographs.
Date:
November 26, 1979
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Farm and Industrial News (Sugar Land, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, December 26, 1919
Weekly newspaper from Sugar Land, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 26, 1919
Creator:
Jackson, A. D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Farm and Industrial News (Sugar Land, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, September 26, 1919
Weekly newspaper from Sugar Land, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 26, 1919
Creator:
Jackson, A. D.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Upper Barker Watershed Flood Protection Planning Study Final Report
Report on a flood protection and management plan for the Upper Barker Watershed.
Date:
June 26, 2015
Creator:
Halff Associates
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Thomas Randle, July 26, 2016
Randle described growing up in rural Texas, segregation, integration, and the challenges of growing up working class and black, as well as the ways in which he overcame the odds to become a prominent and educated official in the region.
Date:
July 26, 2016
Creator:
Grevious, Danielle; Bobadilla, Eladio & Randle, Thomas
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to Kahn & Levy, March 26, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to Kahn & Levy requesting an return of a Washing Machine that was delivered to Mrs. D. W. Kempner.
Date:
March 26, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 26, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a letter James sent to I. H. K. (Isaac Herbert Kempner) in regards to purchasing bagging and ties under his recommendation for both Sugarland and Plantersville.
Date:
February 26, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. and R. Lee Kempner, February 26, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner discussing the exchange of shares concerning the Woodley lease ex Bashara in Stafford Survey, Sugar Land, with focus on interest and value of the land in connection to Woodley Petroleum Company, Apache Oil & Gas, Mexican Gulf Sulphur. I. H. Kempner wrote that this exchange would be titled the Stafford Survey Oil Venture and it be credited on the books of H. Kempner to the Woodul check.
Date:
February 26, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, March 26, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James requesting a new brushing for his deepfreeze after the control handle fell off.
Date:
March 26, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. S. Milikien to Thos. L. James, November 26, 1948]
Letter from A. S. Milikien to Thos. L. James discussing results from the maize crop trials for the season.
Date:
November 26, 1948
Creator:
Milikien, A. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 26, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the market sales of calves from previous pricing of some yearling calves to give a better estimate to Mr. Frost about what he might hope to receive for his own calves.
Date:
February 26, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1949]
Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a recent visit to King Ranch and that they contact Robert J. Kleberg, Jr., before revisiting in the fall to get a better tour.
Date:
July 26, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 26, 1948]
Inter-office letter, subject titled: "Washing Machine," from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the recent purchase of a washing machine made by Kempner and the search for a resolution with the company Kahn & Levy.
Date:
March 26, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempenr, February 26, 1948]
Inter-office letter, subject titled: "Pecans," from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the deliver of 23 lbs of pecans versus the 50 lbs he had stated in a previous letter, but that all would be fine with continuing the pricing at 45¢ a pound.
Date:
February 26, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. A. Stirl to D. W. Kempner, November 26, 1948]
Inter-office letter from G. A. Stirl to D. W. Kempner discussing a newly issued air travel card for Mrs. O. L. Thorne, and that if the lost card is found to have it sent for cancellation.
Date:
November 26, 1948
Creator:
Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History