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An R. G. LeTourneau, Inc. employee demonstrates the Tournatow by driving up sidewalk steps J5G

Photograph of an employee of R.G. LeTourneau, Inc., at the controls of the Tournatow, the first vehicle to feature electric-traction motors mounted in the wheel assemblies themselves. The four-wheel-drive and -steer tractor is being demonstrated at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, on 1950-11-17.
Date: November 17, 1950
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: 4-H] captions transcript

[News Clip: 4-H]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about thirty young Texan 4-H Club members boarding a train in Fort Worth bound for the club's annual national convention in Chicago.
Date: November 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to William E. Stasser, April 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter to William E. Stasser, April 29, 1957]

Letter to William E. Strasser thanking for sending the life insurance booklet.
Date: April 29, 1957
Creator: Strasser, William E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Clarence R. Tucker, May 30, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Clarence R. Tucker, May 30, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner, to Clarence R. Tucker giving his condolences regarding his fathers' death.
Date: May 30, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harvey R. Wright, August 15, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harvey R. Wright, August 15, 1958]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harvey R. Wright informing that he wants to congratulate Mr. Duffey's promotion.
Date: August 15, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ernest S. Marsh, January 18, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ernest S. Marsh, January 18, 1958]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ernest S. Marsh informing that he approved the presentation regarding the interstate and foreign commerce.
Date: January 18, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company, May 5, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company, May 5, 1958]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company informing that none of the combined holdings exceed 250 shares.
Date: May 5, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Company - April 28, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railway Company - April 28, 1958]

Letter from Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company discussing companies, firms, or partners that have ever exceeded $50,000 in a year, then asks that anyone who holds a business position with any mentioned partnership is to report it back to the company.
Date: April 28, 1958
Creator: Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Marsh, May 3, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Marsh, May 3, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Marsh expressing his congratulations and wishes.
Date: May 3, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Who's Who in America, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Who's Who in America, 1957]

Letter from Who's Who in America (published by Marquis Who's Who, Inc.) discussing a name-check prior to printing, letting biographees know what they can and cannot change at this stage of the printing and publication process, and reminding biographees of the preferentials they are entitled to and when those preferentials will expire.
Date: 1957
Creator: Marquis Who's Who, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Marquis-Who's Who Inc., September 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Marquis-Who's Who Inc., September 23, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Marquis-Who's Who, Inc. returning the tear sheet of his biography.
Date: September 23, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S., November 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S., November 20, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Marsh thanking for the thoughtful letter and wishes the best success.
Date: November 20, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Jewish Committee to I. H. Kempner, March 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from the American Jewish Committee to I. H. Kempner, March 27, 1957]

Letter from A.J.C. members to I. H. Kempner discussing an Observance to celebrate Irving Engle's dedication and service to the American Jewish Committee, which is held April 11th.
Date: March 27, 1957
Creator: Blaustein, Jacob; Lebman, Herbert H.; Leidesdorf, Samuel D.; Proskauer, Joseph M.; Samuel, Ralph E. & Sonnabend, A. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John J. Gallery, Jr., December 19, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John J. Gallery, Jr., December 19, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John J. Gallery, Jr. thanking for the wishes and mentions he regrets severing their contacts.
Date: December 19, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Fred Gurley, March 4, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Fred Gurley, March 4, 1957]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Fred Gurley discussing meeting time for dinner and arrangements.
Date: March 4, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Who's Who in America - 1957~] (open access)

[Letter from Who's Who in America - 1957~]

Letter from Who's Who in America asking for a biographee to return their sketch for inclusion in the new Sixtieth Anniversary Edition (Volume 30) of Who's Who in America. Enclosed is information about the publication and the "Who's Who in America Biographees' Restricted Discount Form."
Date: 1956~
Creator: Sammons, Wheeler, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Jack Benjamin, November 7, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Jack Benjamin, November 7, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Jack Benjamin informing that he appreciates the kind remarks on the Houston Post.
Date: November 7, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Uhlmann Grain Co. to I. H. Kempner, November 5, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Uhlmann Grain Co. to I. H. Kempner, November 5, 1957]

Letter from Uhlmann Grain Co. to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's article in the Houston Post, and extends his congratulations.
Date: November 5, 1957
Creator: Uhlmann Grain Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Fred Gurley,  January 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Fred Gurley, January 11, 1957]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Fred Gurley discussing the Santa Fe interest in the Texas City Terminal Company, who has received funds to rebuild piers and warehouses. Discusses the finances and deliveries between the first bank in Texas City and the Imperial Sugar Company, and requests Gurley's influence in the direction of the funds.
Date: January 11, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sunbeam Corporation, March 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Sunbeam Corporation, March 27, 1956]

Letter from Sunbeam Corporation discussing their fiscal year and letting their stockholders know about an increase in earnings per share and, therefore, an increase in the regular quarterly dividend rate.
Date: March 27, 1956
Creator: Sunbeam Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William E. Strasser, October 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William E. Strasser, October 15, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William E. Strasser informing that he noted the report on the Travelers Insurance Company.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Company, July 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Company, July 27, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Company discussing the reservations and plans for arriving in New York in August.
Date: July 27, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Harvey Travel Bureau, July 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Harvey Travel Bureau, July 10, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Harvey Travel Bureau requesting a reservation on an American Airlines fight or an United Airlines flight for August 1st, 1956.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Paul Harvey - September 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Paul Harvey - September 10, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Paul Harvey inquiring about a hospitalization insurance radio advertisement.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History