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[Letter from The American National Bank to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from The American National Bank to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1954]

Letter from the American National Bank to I. H. Kempner discussing an address given by his friend Hine H. Baker before the American Gas Association expressing his concerns about the potential nationalization of the Gas industry.
Date: March 24, 1954
Creator: American National Bank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Prohibition, Senate Votes Hike State Poll Tax Total] (open access)

[Clipping: Prohibition, Senate Votes Hike State Poll Tax Total]

Newspaper clipping about the poll tax payments in some Texas counties such as Dallas, Galveston, Orange, Harris, and Tom Green.
Date: 1956~
Creator: Associated Press
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donelson Caffery to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Donelson Caffery to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1956]

Letter from Donelson Caffery to I. H. Kempner letting him know that Dr. Donald Grey Barnhouse will be coming to Galveston and wants to meet with "a number of the business and civic leaders of the city". He assures him that Dr. Barnhouse wants public opinion about a project he wants to do and will not be soliciting funds. A typed copy of an article from the Beaumont Enterprise titled "Bible Expositor to Speak Here - Dr. Donald Barnhouse Will Conduct Conference at Presbyterian Church" is attached.
Date: January 26, 1956
Creator: Caffery, Donelson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner, June 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner, June 28, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner about the Beaumont unit's equipment.
Date: June 28, 1944
Creator: Canter, Eloise R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner, August 13, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner, August 13, 1965]

Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner discussing shares sales of the Imperial Sugar company.
Date: August 13, 1965
Creator: Carruth, S. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner, August 19, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner, August 19, 1965]

Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner discussing sales of the shares of the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: August 19, 1965
Creator: Carruth, S. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Irene Fisher Womack and Bill Womack, June 16, 2011 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Irene Fisher Womack and Bill Womack, June 16, 2011

Interview with Irene and Bill Womack, a couple from two well-known Kerr County families, from Kerrville, Texas. The couple discusses their ancestors, the Reals and the Womacks. They also talk about the local people and places they remember growing up in Kerrville. The interview transcript includes photos of Mr. and Mrs. Womack and their family, on pages 31-36.
Date: June 16, 2011
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Womack, Irene Fisher & Womack, Bill
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Combs to Isaac H. Kempner, January 16, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Combs to Isaac H. Kempner, January 16, 1951]

Letter from J. M. Combs to Isaac H. Kempner to thanking him for the preserved figs sent for Christmas.
Date: January 16, 1951
Creator: Combs, Jesse Martin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Combs to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Combs to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 18, 1951]

Letter from J. M. Combs to I. H. Kempner discussing estate tax collections. He explains that he is uninformed and will do more research before responding further.
Date: June 18, 1951
Creator: Combs, Jesse Martin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Cowley to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Cowley to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1946]

Letter from J. P. Cowley to I. H. Kempner informing that the check is ready and enclosing a copy of the letter which shows latter is elected as the Director.
Date: February 3, 1946
Creator: Cowley, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, February 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, February 18, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner about the new headquarters, the Beaumont unit, and the Harris County Probation Department.
Date: February 18, 1944
Creator: Davis, Laura Frazier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, July 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, July 5, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner about the Beaumont unit's equipment, the play that the Army was providing, and the veterans of World War One.
Date: July 5, 1944
Creator: Davis, Laura Frazier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, October 8, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, October 8, 1943]

Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner about two members of the Beaumont unit speaking of the Texas convention.
Date: October 8, 1943
Creator: Davis, Laura Frazier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, June 17, 1953] (open access)

[Inter-Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, June 17, 1953]

Inter-office letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner discussing filing a suit against A. J. Cooper for a mortgage.
Date: June 17, 1953
Creator: Fowler, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston Wharves' List of General Contractors and Sub-Contractors of Plant 12-1 12-2 Warehouse , November 26, 1952] (open access)

[Galveston Wharves' List of General Contractors and Sub-Contractors of Plant 12-1 12-2 Warehouse , November 26, 1952]

A list of general contractors and sub-contractors with plans for Galveston Wharves' plant 12-1 12-2 warehouse.
Date: November 26, 1952
Creator: Galveston Wharves
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anahuac

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:100000
Date: 1983
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Anahuac

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:100000
Date: 1983
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Houston

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1977
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Houston

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000
Date: 1977
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mud Lake Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 1994
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mud Lake Quadrangle

Satellite image topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 2010
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Griffing Floral and Landscape Company, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, December 30, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Griffing Floral and Landscape Company, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, December 30, 1952]

Letter from Griffing Floral and Landscape Company, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing a house call.
Date: December 30, 1952
Creator: Griffing Floral and Landscape Company, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Berried Yaupon Hollies] (open access)

[Invoice for Berried Yaupon Hollies]

Invoice for twenty berried Yaupon hollies sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Griffing Nurseries for $28.
Date: December 1949
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Griffing Nurseries, March 31, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from Griffing Nurseries, March 31, 1949]

Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by Griffing Nurseries. The total was $73.60.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History