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[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Lyda Quinn, November 12, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Lyda Quinn, November 12, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Lyda Quinn enquiring about what to do with two policies of Penny and discussing status of other two policies.
Date: November 12, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Victor Amato to Isaac H. Kempner, September 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Victor Amato to Isaac H. Kempner, September 13, 1954]

Letter from Victor Amato to Isaac H. Kempner apologizing for the missing fourth photograph and explaining why the bill he sent the latter was the price it was.
Date: September 13, 1954
Creator: Amato, Victor
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, August 2, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, August 2, 1967]

Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, providing copies of their catalogue cards about the Kempner family. The cards are attached.
Date: August 2, 1967
Creator: American Jewish Archives
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, August 16, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, August 16, 1967]

Letter from Jacob R. Marcus of the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, thanking him for his donation of Kempner family materials.
Date: August 16, 1967
Creator: American Jewish Archives
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, July 12, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, July 12, 1967]

Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner thanking him and the trustees of the Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund for their donation to the Menorah Fund of the American Jewish Archives.
Date: July 12, 1967
Creator: American Jewish Archives
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, July 19, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, July 19, 1967]

Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner discussing the possibility of having some microfilm positives of the non-business papers of the Kempner family.
Date: July 19, 1967
Creator: American Jewish Archives
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to W. H. Louviere, March 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to W. H. Louviere, March 27, 1953]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to W. H. Louviere discussing the ten heaviest sugar volume states and the U. S. A. deliveries since 1949. The total deliveries are listed for each year for multiple states.
Date: March 27, 1953
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Ater to Mr. Kempner, July 30, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. C. Ater to Mr. Kempner, July 30, 1951]

Letter from A. C. Ater to Mr. Kempner discussing advise on transportation for a contemplated trip to Lake Placid and the purchase of tickets.
Date: July 30, 1951
Creator: Ater, A. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Barth to Harris L. Kempner, July 1, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Barth to Harris L. Kempner, July 1, 1966]

Letter from W. L. Barth to Harris L. Kempner discussing life insurance policies.
Date: July 1, 1966
Creator: Barth, W. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Beard to Mrs. Daniel M. Kempner, February 1, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from L. Beard to Mrs. Daniel M. Kempner, February 1, 1956]

Letter from L. Beard to Mrs. Daniel M. Kempner discussing about repairing a damaged coat pocket.
Date: February 1, 1956
Creator: Beard, L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Mary Jeane Thorne, March 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Mary Jeane Thorne, March 19, 1949]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing personal matters including recent doctor's visit and about an antique samovar. He mentions that they hired a marvelous cook and mentions about Elsa's new Cadillac. He also discusses about planning to install new carpets and drapes at home, and mentions other family affairs.
Date: March 19, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris K. Weston, May 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris K. Weston, May 6, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris K. Weston discussing about transferred certificates and requesting to execute the receipts.
Date: May 6, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William G. Brenner to Harris L. Kempner, October 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from William G. Brenner to Harris L. Kempner, October 15, 1965]

Letter from William G. Brenner to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a copy of a check for $5.00.
Date: October 15, 1965
Creator: Brenner, William G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The New World, 1992] (open access)

[The New World, 1992]

Scrapbook documenting the life of John Logan Briggs Jr. and his friends, including photographs, menus, business cards, clippings, and tickets. The scrapbook also contains photographs of his travels, social gatherings and "The Experience."John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.
Date: 1992
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from L. Burgermeister to Daniel W. Kempner, March 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from L. Burgermeister to Daniel W. Kempner, March 6, 1952]

Letter from L. Burgermeister to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that his sweater was returned to him on the 25th of February.
Date: March 6, 1952
Creator: Burgermeister, L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Coleburn, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, April 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Coleburn, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, April 21, 1952]

Letter from J. W. Coleburn of the Greenbrier and Cottages to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for returning the coat hanger that was mistakenly sent to him.
Date: April 21, 1952
Creator: Coleburn, J. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Collier's Magazine to Daniel W. Kempner, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Collier's Magazine to Daniel W. Kempner, 1954]

Letter from David Blair of Collier's Magazine to Daniel W. Kempner encouraging him to renew his subscription so as not to miss out on the "action [and] man-sized thrills" to be expected in the upcoming issues.
Date: 1954
Creator: Collier's
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. K. Day to Daniel W. Kempner, April 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. K. Day to Daniel W. Kempner, April 3, 1956]

Letter from A. K. Day to Daniel W. Kempner requesting a confirmation regarding a subscription for a Kempner on file and discussing subscription rates.
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: Day, A. K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. K. Day to Daniel W. Kempner, May 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. K. Day to Daniel W. Kempner, May 10, 1956]

Letter from A. K. Day to Daniel W. Kempner concerning previous letters regarding Daniel Kempner's subscription and informing him they have no record of his magazine orders.
Date: May 10, 1956
Creator: Day, A. K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Backwoods to Border (open access)

Backwoods to Border

Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1943
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Backwoods to Border (open access)

Backwoods to Border

Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dredging Apparatus. (open access)

Dredging Apparatus.

Patent for an improved dredging apparatus "and it consists in combining with the well known bucket chain form of excavator a suction pipe provided with a hopper and a crushing or breaking device so that the material being deposited in the hopper by the continuously moving buckets will be carried under the action of gravity to the breaking or crushing device and thence through a suction pipe and pump and delivery pipe to the place of deposit" (lines 9-18).
Date: February 14, 1893
Creator: Douglas, William M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner, January 11, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner, January 11, 1951]

Letter from the Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner discussing having no record of Mr. Kempner renewing his subscription for 3 years and asking him to send his records so they can adjust theirs.
Date: January 11, 1951
Creator: Farm Quarterly
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner, March 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from The Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner, March 1, 1951]

Letter from the Fram Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner discussing setting up a three-year subscription starting in spring of 1951 and ending in the winter of 1953. They offer to return some of his money in the event that he wishes to only have a two-year subscription.
Date: March 1, 1951
Creator: Farm Quarterly
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History