The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest (open access)

The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date: 1896
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Summary of Telephone Conversation with Mr. Fred Chandler, Jr., November 14, 1956] (open access)

[Summary of Telephone Conversation with Mr. Fred Chandler, Jr., November 14, 1956]

Typed summary of a telephone conversation between R. I. Mehan and Fred Chandler, Jr., terms of sale for Ward, Reeves and Presidio County lands.
Date: November 14, 1956
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 27, 1954]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer discussing about the deeds in connection with the Texas Cotton Industries transaction, where he discusses deep on certain leins of tracts related to the Barstow Farm Company.
Date: February 27, 1954
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 26, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 26, 1954]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer discussing in detail about the comments provided for several deeds covering the various properties of Texas Cotton Industries, Barstow Farm Company, and Grandfalls Farms.
Date: February 26, 1954
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Quinn, July 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Quinn, July 3, 1953]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Kempner discussing about the different farmland properties and their irrigation sources, net worth, and their respective usage in West Texas centered around Pecos, Texas.
Date: July 3, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan, December 21, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan, December 21, 1955]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan discussing about a possibility for selling some of the west Texas properties and so, requested cotton production records for these appropriately divided across different areas for year 1955 or 1954 and wished Mr. Mehan a very Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year.
Date: December 21, 1955
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History