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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Romana Lipowske, October 15, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Romana Lipowske discussing the delivery of prescription pills, airplane cloth, and a dress from Mrs. Kempner while mentioning their trip to the Canadian border.
Date:
October 15, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Sealy to Jeane and Dan Kempner, October 7, 1949]
Letter from William Sealy to Jeane and Dan Kempner about Sealy's family's moving process as they go to their winter apartment.
Date:
October 7, 1949
Creator:
Sealy, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D.W. Kempner to William Sealy, September 14, 1949]
Letter from D.W. Kempner to William Sealy expressing happiness at receiving correspondence from Sealy after a long time and discusses personal updates and the plans of mutual acquaintances. Notably, the letter mentions a bequest of $5,000 to an orphan home from George Law’s will, though the money has not been received yet.
Date:
September 14, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1949]
Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner discussing a second planned itinerary for the trip through New York to Quebec and then along Great lakes, with hotel accommodations and notes for the chauffer. He also offers assistance with car service reservations in New York.
Date:
August 24, 1949
Creator:
Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 19, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing news on the happenings in and around Sugar Land.
Date:
August 19, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1949]
Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner discussing travel routings and addresses the topic of traveling with small pet dog into Canada, including the need for veterinarian's certificate and information about hotels that accept pets. He also provides recommendations for garages in New York for car service where guests can also be accommodated.
Date:
August 2, 1949
Creator:
Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 3, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about colonizing some Texas farm lands and requesting for information about New York organizations handling displaced persons of other countries.
Date:
June 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. John Clayton to T. L. James, May 13, 1949]
Letter from Mrs. John Clayton to T. L. James discussing information needed to procure displaced families for farm hire through the Estonian Relief Committee.
Date:
May 13, 1949
Creator:
Clayton, Mrs. John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Weinberger to D. W. Kempner, February 25, 1949]
Letter from E. M. Weinberger to D. W. Kempner discussing improvements made to railroad's timetable folders, including colorful articles and a reduction in conditional stops. He also mentions past criticism about the timetables being uninteresting and acknowledges efforts to make them more easier and understanding.
Date:
February 25, 1949
Creator:
Weinberger, E. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William Sealy, November 17, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William Sealy thanking for the congratulations for Mary Jean Kempner's wedding.
Date:
November 17, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 27, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the price of Calexico cotton dropping and the company's insistence on reselling Matamoros or Mexicali cotton and using these cotton types to fill the sale of cotton in Italy. Harris also explains that him and his wife, Ruth Kempner, will be attending a dinner at Herb Kempner's home.
Date:
July 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Justice G. F. McFarland, April 17, 1948]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. F. McFarland informing that he learned about Pauline's death and expresses his condolences.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jeane and Dan Kempner to Frank McFarland, April 17, 1948]
Telegram sent by Jeane and Dan Kempner to Frank McFarland discussing their condolences for Pauline's passing.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956 & Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Interpretation for Vancouver, BC]
A handwritten letter from Blanche Perry entitled "Interpretation of Picture in The Church of Christ in Vancouver, B.C. Canada." It describes the inspiration for the paintings and their symbols, along with relevant Bible scriptures and hymns.
Date:
March 16, 1948
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Philip F. Hambsch, February 20, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Philip F. Hambsch discussing Kempner's family's lifes including what Mary Jean is up to and what he and Jeane have been doing.
Date:
February 20, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 95, July-December, 1946
Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Puerto Rico station. Name and subject indexes start on page 913.
Date:
1948
Creator:
U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agricultural Research Administration. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
An Index of Shale-Oil Patents
From Introduction: "Work on this project was begun early in 1944; and the results with respect to shale oil are reported in this Bulletin. Since this bulletin is only an index to this large repository of ideas relating to the the treatment of shale oil, the material is presented in the form of short notices describing the subject material of each patent, which consist of an abridgment of the patent (if British or Australian) or a typical claim in the case of the United States or foreign patents."
Date:
1948
Creator:
Klosky, Simon
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of Vancouver Congregation]
Photo of a large group of men, women and children standing on the front stairs of the building, most of them looking at the photographer. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Vancouver, B.C. Where we held the meeting 1948."
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 93, July-December, 1945
Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Puerto Rico station. Name and subject indexes start on page 817.
Date:
1947
Creator:
U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agricultural Research Administration. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Outhouse at Have Lamont Smith's Farm]
Photograph of what appears to be an outhouse on the farm of Have Lamont Smith in Canada. A hand can be seen opening the wooden door. This image appeared in Joe Clark's book "Tennessee Hill Folk."
Date:
1947
Creator:
Clark, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Boy Working on Canadian Farm]
Photograph of a boy working on a farm in Canada. He wears overalls and forks hay while a Colley stands nearby. Rolling hills and trees make up the background. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 2407-131
Date:
August 22, 1946
Creator:
Clark, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Children Entering One Room School]
Photograph of two children entering a schoolhouse and another child standing by the door. This photograph was taken during Clark's second trip to Canada. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS Scrapbook" Pages 16-17. The Star Weekly. Toronto. January 29, 1949. Learning the Three R’s in the Hills of Tennessee Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 2407-88
Date:
August 22, 1946
Creator:
Clark, Joe
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., May 31, 1946]
Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing an ad placed in Sugar and becoming associated with the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
May 31, 1946
Creator:
Bohannan, C. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Bigwin Inn, May 31, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Bigwin Inn requesting availability and rates for cottages for him and his family, mentioning his previous stay 20 years ago with his parents.
Date:
May 31, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History