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84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1139, Chapter 1182 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1139, Chapter 1182

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the operation and administration of and practice in courts in the judicial branch of state government, the composition of certain juvenile boards, and the increase of certain filing fees.
Date: June 19, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1162, Chapter 855 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1162, Chapter 855

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including conforming amendments.
Date: June 17, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for an Item from Pittman and Davis, December 29, 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for an Item from Pittman and Davis, December 29, 1952]

Invoice for an item sold to D. W. Kempner by Pittman and Davis for $5.78, marked paid on the 31st of December, 1952.
Date: December 29, 1952
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 14, Number 1, September 1953 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 14, Number 1, September 1953

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: September 1953
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 30, Number 1, September 1969 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 30, Number 1, September 1969

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: September 1969
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Land-Surface Subsidence in the Texas Coastal Region (open access)

Land-Surface Subsidence in the Texas Coastal Region

Report on the land-surface subsidence in the Texas coastal region published in agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey. Includes information on the geography and topography of 5 different subregions of the Texas coastand maps of the different areas.
Date: November 1982
Creator: Ratzlaff, Karl W.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Church of the Advent - Episcopal, April 12, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Church of the Advent - Episcopal, April 12, 1967]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the Curch of the Advent - Episcopal discussing a donation.
Date: April 12, 1967
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins, November 1, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins, November 1, 1958]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins informing about enclosing a check as a donation to the fund in memory of Mrs. Cecile Blum.
Date: November 1, 1958
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen, April 12, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen, April 12, 1967]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen discussing condolences for the death of Walter C. Rathjen's uncle.
Date: April 12, 1967
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, June 14, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, June 14, 1960]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen mentioning about Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris plan to attend Philen wedding and appreciates him for helping Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris from Hotel to the airport, through the Customs, and making their journey easier.
Date: June 14, 1960
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
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 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 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 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 D. W.. Kempner to E. W. Grove, March 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W.. Kempner to E. W. Grove, March 17, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. W. Grove discussing a shipment of onions. Included on the letter is a handwritten reply signed "Grove" stating that all of the onions that could get past customs had been sent, along with butter that he hopes did not spoil, at no charge.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, July 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, July 9, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the possible construction of a cotton storage warehouse.
Date: July 9, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. W. Grove, March 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. W. Grove, March 10, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. W. Grove requesting Bermuda onions, or any that are available if those are not, and that the bill and crate are sent to Kempner.
Date: March 10, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, December 8, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, December 8, 1943]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis asking for shipments of fruit to be sent.
Date: December 8, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, February 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, February 22, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis ordering and paying for a shipment.
Date: February 22, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, March 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, March 14, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis inquiring about a recent order.
Date: March 14, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 24, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis expressing his disappointment at their inability to complete his usual orderof grapefruit.
Date: November 24, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dave Cooper to Harris L. Kempner, September 17, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Dave Cooper to Harris L. Kempner, September 17, 1965]

Letter from Dave Cooper to Harris L. Kempner extending an invitation to the banquet honoring Cantinflas.
Date: September 17, 1965
Creator: Cooper, Dave
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History