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American Women's Voluntary Services (open access)

American Women's Voluntary Services

Pamphlet describing the AWVS's origin and its purpose to place women in volunteer positions for community and government service. The pamphlet discusses emphasized war services in recent years and the financing through membership fees. It also lists the names of officers and the national board of directors on the back.
Date: 19XX
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cardinal: State Bird of Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio (open access)

The Cardinal: State Bird of Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio

Pamphlet describing the cardinal bird and its history, as well as its habitat and nesting habits. Feeding strategies and the range of the bird are also described. A black and white outline, along with a colored illustration of the cardinal are included as inserts
Date: {1915..1943}
Creator: Peterson, Roger Tory, 1908-1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships Brochure] (open access)

[Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships Brochure]

Brochure from Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships describing the nature of the fellowships. The selection progress for 1954 is described and the officers and executive company are listed.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University, #1] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University, #1]

Examination booklet for a Standford University course signed by Harris L. Kempner, Jr., including handwritten answers for a business test.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University #2] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University #2]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers for an algebra test.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University #3] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University #3]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers for an economics test.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University #4] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University #4]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers for a business and economics test.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University #5] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University #5]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers describing a business assignment for the class Bus. 210.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University #6] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University #6]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers describing a business and finance test.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University #7] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University #7]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers describing a business assignment.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University #8] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University #8]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers describing an assignment for a business class.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University #9] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University #9]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers describing an assignment for business class.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University #10] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University #10]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers describing an assignment for a business class.
Date: 196X
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Stanford University, December 11] (open access)

[Examination booklet from Stanford University, December 11]

Examination booklet including handwritten answers describing a business and economy test.
Date: 196X-12-11
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greetings from The House of Kempner (open access)

Greetings from The House of Kempner

Advertising pamphlet from "The House of Kempner" providing details on the history and current operations of the Kempner family businesses in Texas and listing the names and roles of Kempner family members in these organizations.
Date: 19XX
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Report from American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.] (open access)

[News Report from American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.]

Report from American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc. describing facts and accomplishments of the AWVS and its volunteers.
Date: 19XX
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
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Pamphlet from The National Chamber detailing their action calendar. The pamphlet describes what the Chamber does and the events it will host to help American businessmen in their businesses. The action program is based on federal policies and committees. The calendar is listed from September 1967 to May 1968.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sugarland Industrial Development] (open access)

[Sugarland Industrial Development]

Sugarland Industrial Development proposal submitted by Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc, that details a recommendation for a 1,000 acre industrial park.
Date: August 27, 1965
Creator: Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hearings before the Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Eighty-Ninth Congress First Session on H.R. 8149] (open access)

[Hearings before the Committee on Agriculture House of Representatives Eighty-Ninth Congress First Session on H.R. 8149]

Pamphlet describing the minutes of hearings on H.R. 8149 before the Committee of Agriculture of the House of Representatives. H. L. Kempner was involved in and spoke at the hearings.
Date: June 2, 1965
Creator: Committee on Agriculture
System: The Portal to Texas History
[89th Congress First Session H.R. 4370, February 4, 1965] (open access)

[89th Congress First Session H.R. 4370, February 4, 1965]

Pamphlet describing a bill introduced to the House Ways & Means committee as an amendment to the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. The proposed amendment is to equalize taxation of farm marketing and purchasing agencies.
Date: February 4, 1965
Creator: United States House of Representatives.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Evaluation Report on Sugar Beet Processing] (open access)

[Evaluation Report on Sugar Beet Processing]

Report from Stearns-Roger Corporation evaluating the sugar beet processing in Sugarland.
Date: 1965
Creator: Stearns-Roger Corporation
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Report] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Report]

Imperial Sugar Company report discussing the history of the company and its operations. Also included are sales information and financial statements.
Date: 1965~
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Preliminary Economic Feasibility Study for an Industrial Park] (open access)

[Preliminary Economic Feasibility Study for an Industrial Park]

Preliminary economic feasibility study for an industrial park in Sugarland conducted by the Industrial Economic Research Division at Texas A&M. The report discusses the location and the resources needed for the industrial park. The guidelines for development are also included.
Date: 1965
Creator: Industrial Economics Research Division, Texas A&M University
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Progress Report on Industrial Park] (open access)

[Progress Report on Industrial Park]

Progress report on the industrial park progress by the Industrial Economics Research Division at Texas A&M University. The report details the education materials used for proposals of projects by the Division.
Date: 1965
Creator: Industrial Economics Research Division, Texas A&M University
System: The Portal to Texas History