[Automobiles attempting to cross flooded road]

Photograph of automobiles attempting to cross flooded road during the 1932 flood in Fort Bend County. Far right of photo is a man standing on the running board of automobile. He has his left hand on car. He is wearing light colored pants, shirt, and hat, and he is facing the camera. Photo has black design bordering print. There is a torn area at bottom left (missing piece). Typed on back of photo: 1932 flood. Back of photo stamped in purple: Guaranteed For Live This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made by Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas ??.
Date: 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Busy Main Street in downtown Rosenberg]

Photographic postcard Main Street Rosenberg, showing downtown. Cars are parked along street, and people are crossing at intersection. Pharmacy is visible on rear right corner of intersection.
Date: 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cars attempting to travel through flooded roads]

Photograph of cars attempting to travel through flooded roads during the flood of 1932 in Fort Bend County. Partial view of a man standing on the right side of his car (light colored body and dark top). He is wearing a light colored hat and is facing camera. Photo has black design around print. There is a brown stain (forms a straight line in some areas) from bottom left corner to top, center. Typed on back of photo: 1932 flood. Back of photo stamped in purple: Guaranteed For Live This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made by Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas ??. Photo has folded top left corner and crease at right.
Date: 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rudy Building]

Photograph of a two story brick with a flat roof, stepped front facade with four urns on for corners on the facade variation. Windows are placed in pairs with 1/1 panes. This is one of the few remaining buildings from the major commercial development in Stafford in the 1930's.
Date: 1932
Creator: Katz, Louis
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rudy Building 2]

Photograph of a two story brick with a flat roof, stepped front facade with four urns on for corners on the facade variation. Windows are placed in pairs with 1/1 panes. This is one of the few remaining buildings from the major commercial development in Stafford in the 1930's.
Date: 1932
Creator: Katz, Louis
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rudy Building 3]

Photograph of a two story brick with a flat roof, stepped front facade with four urns on for corners on the facade variation. Windows are placed in pairs with 1/1 panes. This is one of the few remaining buildings from the major commercial development in Stafford in the 1930's.
Date: 1932
Creator: Katz, Louis
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rudy Building 4]

Photograph of a two story brick with a flat roof, stepped front facade with four urns on for corners on the facade variation. Windows are placed in pairs with 1/1 panes. This is one of the few remaining buildings from the major commercial development in Stafford in the 1930's.
Date: 1932
Creator: Katz, Louis
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1932]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner showing raw sugars melted and sold for years 1928-1931.
Date: January 6, 1932
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. T. Eldridge, February 25, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. T. Eldridge, February 25, 1932]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. T. Eldridge discussing the sale of property to acquire a new business partner.
Date: February 25, 1932
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sugarland Baseball Team]

Photograph of nine boys sitting on a bench. These young men made up the Sugarland baseball team in March, 1932.
Date: March 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1932]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing land development by the Houston Lighting & Power Company.
Date: April 14, 1932
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cash Forecast, Imperial Sugar Company, May 7, 1932] (open access)

[Cash Forecast, Imperial Sugar Company, May 7, 1932]

Financial statement showing cash forecast for Imperial Sugar Company. This shows other assets besides cash, such as accounts receivable and futures contracts. Final estimated cash balance and cash on hand figures are shown with the statement.
Date: May 7, 1932
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cash Forecast, Imperial Sugar Company, May 7, 1932] (open access)

[Cash Forecast, Imperial Sugar Company, May 7, 1932]

Financial statement showing cash forecasts and sugar future for Imperial Sugar Company. This includes information on contracts, profits, and expenses.
Date: May 7, 1932
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance: May 7, 1932] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance: May 7, 1932]

Daily cash report for Imperial Sugar Company including a list of large withdrawals for the months surrounding the date showing the daily expenses and estimated balance for each entry. It also lists scheduled payments for bank loans.
Date: May 7, 1932
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to A. C. Simmons, Jr., May 9, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to A. C. Simmons, Jr., May 9, 1932]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to A. C. Simmons, Jr. discussing company bank loans for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: May 9, 1932
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to A. C. Simmons, Jr., May 9, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to A. C. Simmons, Jr., May 9, 1932]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to A. C. Simmons, Jr. discussing company bank loans for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: May 9, 1932
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to A. C. Simmons, Jr., May 9, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to A. C. Simmons, Jr., May 9, 1932]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to A. C. Simmons, Jr. discussing company bank loans for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: May 9, 1932
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to United States National Bank, May 9, 1932] (open access)

[Letter to United States National Bank, May 9, 1932]

Letter to United States National Bank discussing company bank loans for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: May 9, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West end of Rosenberg]

Photographic postcard West end of Rosenberg, showing curve in road. Railroad overpass in background. Postcard mailed from Norveil Phillippi to his mother, Hattie Phillippi in Indianapolis, IN, May 9, 1932.
Date: May 9, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, May 10, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, May 10, 1932]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner remitting copies of important statements and letters from Mr. Simmons, for Kempner's permanent files.
Date: May 10, 1932
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, May 13, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, May 13, 1932]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing the financial and credit position of Imperial Sugar Company and the Imperial Bank and Trust Company. A statement of collateral is attached.
Date: May 13, 1932
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to United States National Bank, May 18, 1932] (open access)

[Letter to United States National Bank, May 18, 1932]

Letter to United States National Bank discussing raw sugar agreements with the Bank and Imperial Sugar Company, along with the sugar imported by Imperial from Cuba.
Date: May 18, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, May 30, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, May 30, 1932]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing upcoming meetings of Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: May 30, 1932
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Assets] (open access)

[Property Assets]

Total asset value of land in Fabens, Hunkins, and Sugarland. The statement shows total acreage and price per acre.
Date: November 9, 1932
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History