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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to John R. Platte, December 15, 1947]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to John R. Platte requesting a deed from Isaac Herbert, Daniel Webster, Robert Lee, and Stanley Eugene Kempner regarding Eliza Kempner's death.
Date:
December 15, 1947
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colgate W. Darden, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 15, 1947]
Letter from Colgate W. Darden, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing plans for his visit for the upcoming Harvard game.
Date:
September 15, 1947
Creator:
Darden, Colgate W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of the port area before the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
An aerial view of the Texas City port before the 1947 Texas City Disaster. The grain elevator, a tank farm, the port facilities, the Monsanto building, the Seatrain loading crane, a smokestack, some refinery facilities and some residential housing can be seen. The print has a handwritten caption at the top: "Texas City Disaster photograph."
Date:
April 15, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial view of the port facilities and grain elevator before the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
An aerial view of the Texas City port before the 1947 Disaster. A large cargo ship is in one of the slips. The grain elevator with the conveyor system, the Seatrain loading crane, warehouses, and docks and piers are identifiable. In the background, part of the residential area of the city is visible.
Date:
April 15, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, August 15, 1947
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date:
August 15, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History