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[Texas] Typical Curves of Precipitation

Series of three graphs demarcating the average rainfall per month for specific Texas cities across different regions of the state. Some lines are marked in red to distinguish individual points.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John L, Tompkins to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy, September 25, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from John L, Tompkins to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy, September 25, 1956]

Letter from John L. Tompkins to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy discussing information regarding Padre Beach, Texas, a new resort area, and has enclosed further materials and information about the scope of its development.
Date: November 25, 1956
Creator: Tompkins, John L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr., to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 29, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr., to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 29, 1956]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr., to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing a shipment of quail for Christmas.
Date: November 29, 1956
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Benito Longoria, Jr., November 26, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Benito Longoria, Jr., November 26, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Benito Longoria, Jr., requesting an order of about three dozen quail for Christmas dinner.
Date: November 26, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Benito Longoria, Jr., December 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Benito Longoria, Jr., December 20, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Benito Longoria, Jr. discussing his order from Mexico that arrived in good shape, and requests the bill so he can refund him.
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1962]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Longoria's recent illness, that was brought on by excess travel and his time in the hospital. Longoria also discusses the price and demand of cotton.
Date: August 20, 1962
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 29, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 29, 1962]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Longoria's admiration for the togetherness of the Kempner, particularly during the holiday season, and informing Kempner that since Longoria doesn't hunt, his friends often gift him with meat for the holidays.
Date: December 29, 1962
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner, February 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner, February 2, 1955]

Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for pushing against an unnecessary business venture that Reigeluth was considering and discussing missing Cecile Kempner but explaining Reigeluth might see her during a trip to New York City. Reigeluth also request that Kempner say thank you to Gladys for her notes on behalf of Reigeluth.
Date: February 2, 1955
Creator: Reigeluth, Rhoda
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 20, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting they ship the enclosed card and bushel to the mentioned address, by the weekend.
Date: December 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1955]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner notifying him that he plans to send Kempner three dozen quail in the next two or three days. He discusses potential methods of shipping the quail.
Date: December 17, 1955
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 23, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 23, 1955]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner explaining that he would like to purchase the car Kempner has for sale. He notes that he will have to get a permit to import the car to Mexico because any illegally imported car cannot be driven by a Mexican.
Date: December 23, 1955
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the acquisition of land and how much would be paid per acre and about insurance companies. He then informs I. H. Kempner of the ongoing situation with the will of Mamie B. Weis, that Harris has hired a new assistant and about the weather in Houston and Sugar Land.
Date: July 31, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: New top Teas weather] (open access)

[News Script: New top Teas weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about light rain which fell in the El Paso area while gusty winds blew in the rest of far west Texas.
Date: July 2, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New top Texas weather] (open access)

[News Script: New top Texas weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about thunderstorms which are dotting the Southern portion of Texas and the forecasts are holding out promise of moisture for other sections of the state during the day.
Date: July 12, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB 115] (open access)

[News Script: APB 115]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about another light freeze which nipped the Panhandle of Texas as cool, dry air continues to cover the state.
Date: April 5, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas weather new top] (open access)

[News Script: Texas weather new top]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a new cold front that is bringing a major winter storm to the rocky mountains is due to start pushing into Texas by late.
Date: April 10, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New top Texas weather] (open access)

[News Script: New top Texas weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about patches of heavy fog which are again making driving hazardous along the Texas cost .
Date: March 28, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New top Texas weather] (open access)

[News Script: New top Texas weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a warming trend which is underway in Texas.
Date: March 26, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas Weather New Top] (open access)

[News Script: Texas Weather New Top]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a cold front and its gusty, dusty winds which has roared eastward out of Texas leaving fair skies, diminishing winds and cooler temperatures.
Date: February 19, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas Weather New Top] (open access)

[News Script: Texas Weather New Top]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of motorists who are being warned of hazardous driving conditions in Texas where some of the heaviest snows in a quarter of a century have fallen.
Date: January 24, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard of Palo Verde Groves]

Postcard of a photo of Tex-Grove Fruit Co.'s Palo Verde Groves in Brownsville, Texas. The photo is taken from an aerial view and shows hundreds of trees near a river and a road. There is also a small white building at the center of the image. On the reverse is a form from Tex-Grove Fruit Co. to Isaac H. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on November 15.
Date: November 15, 1949
Creator: Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 20, 1951]

Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing possible negotiations of a property in Cameron County, Texas after inspection and opinion from Harriss' nephew.
Date: September 20, 1951
Creator: Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Robert M. Harriss, September 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Robert M. Harriss, September 15, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Robert M. Harriss discussing the details of the possible purchase of Kempner's property in Cameron County.
Date: September 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1951]

Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the purchase of land in Cameron County, Texas.
Date: October 5, 1951
Creator: Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History