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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
[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
San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 1, 1974
Newspaper from San Antonio, Texas, including an article on immigrant influence on the Texas gulf coast in the late 1800s, local news, advertisements, and gossip columns.
Date:
October 1, 1974
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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, 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, 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 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 Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner Jr., January 17, 1967]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner Jr. discussing stock for the H. Kempner Cotton Company.
Date:
January 17, 1967
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner Jr., to Harris K. Weston, January 12, 1967]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner Jr., to Harris K. Weston discussing stock for the H. Kempner Cotton Company.
Date:
January 12, 1967
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, December 22, 1965]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner acknowledging receival of checks covering contributions towards educational institutions and requesting for his thoughts on a question.
Date:
December 22, 1965
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, December 17, 1965]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner discussing about Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund's contribution plans to educational institutions.
Date:
December 17, 1965
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from Albert J. Theis to Harris L. Kempner, October 6, 1965]
Letter from Albert J. Theis to Harris L. Kempner informing him that a check they sent several months ago has still not been cashed and requesting he do so soon for bookkeeping purposes.
Date:
October 6, 1965
Creator:
Theis, Albert J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Fannie K. Adoue, Mrs. David P. Weston, and Gladys Kempner, August 30, 1965]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Fannie K. Adoue, David F. Weston, and Gladys Kempner discussing updates to those who are stock holders
Date:
August 30, 1965
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, February 15, 1965]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner discussing about unfortunate difficulties to the Imperial Sugar Company and parents health conditions.
Date:
February 15, 1965
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner, January 14, 1965]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner informing about his mother's visit to Galveston instead of him due to father's health condition.
Date:
January 14, 1965
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Willis to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., August 17, 1964]
Letter from J. B. Willis to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. discussing enclosed figures on conversion exchange quotation on life insurance policies.
Date:
August 17, 1964
Creator:
Willis, J. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, March 5, 1964]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner acknowledging the receival of copies of correspondences and hoping to get a satisfactory solution for the problems mentioned.
Date:
March 5, 1964
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K Weston to R. Lee Kempner, January 31, 1964]
Letter from Harris K Weston to R. Lee Kempner expressing gratefulness for payment at Jack Tar Motel, the check and shares of stock on your birthday.
Date:
January 31, 1964
Creator:
Weston, Harris K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, January 8, 1964]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner discussing about a phrase "country damage to cotton" in one of the terms on bill of a barge shipment and his travel plan to Galveston.
Date:
January 8, 1964
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, December 24, 1963]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner informing about the change in travel plan to Sugar Land considering the H. Kempner annual meeting.
Date:
December 24, 1963
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner, November 22, 1963]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about paying a part of the December dividend of H. Kempner in stock of Lone Star Gas Company.
Date:
November 22, 1963
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. M. M. Bess Shavzin, August 9, 1963]
Letter from Mrs. M. M. Bess Shavzin thanking Kempner family for the book named 'Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord'.
Date:
August 9, 1963
Creator:
Shavzin, Mrs. M. M. Bess
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History