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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
[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 I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, December 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, December 27, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich requesting cases of Christmas Figs be delivered to three addresses with charges prepaid.
Date: December 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, December 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, December 1, 1961]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing fig gift packages.
Date: December 1, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner about the convention in Texas, the units in Texas, and meeting with Mrs. Reed for assistance with organization.
Date: August 9, 1944
Creator: Harmon, Rosemary Walling
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 3, 1952]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his recent travels, dinners he had, the weather, a divorce suit, and international relations.
Date: September 3, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Nixon thanking her for the reply about national dues and national finances for the AWVS.
Date: December 29, 1943
Creator: Nixon, Doris
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Fig Delivery List, December 1959] (open access)

[Christmas Fig Delivery List, December 1959]

Christmas fig delivery list for I. H. Kempner.
Date: December 1959
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 29, July 1925 - April, 1926 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 29, July 1925 - April, 1926

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 325.
Date: 1926
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, December 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, December 13, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre discussing state and federal taxes on transfers.
Date: December 13, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Duplicate Copy of a Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner, May 21, 1957] (open access)

[Duplicate Copy of a Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner, May 21, 1957]

Duplicate copy of a letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner discussing about the possible plans to participate in the oil and gas wells drilling venture.
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Lazarus, Jr. to Mr. N. Kempner, May 9, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Fred Lazarus, Jr. to Mr. N. Kempner, May 9, 1952]

Letter from Fred Lazarus, Jr. to Mr. N. Kempner requesting to renew the membership and repeat the contribution for the year.
Date: May 9, 1952
Creator: Lazarus, Fred, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bissinger's, May 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bissinger's, May 19, 1949]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bissinger's requesting them to ship a two-pound of their candy to Mrs. I. H. Kempner and to charge his account.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's, May 31, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's, May 31, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's ordering a two pound box of candy.
Date: May 31, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's, May 9, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's, May 9, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's ordering a two pound box of candy.
Date: May 9, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's, November 24, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's, November 24, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's enclosing a check to to pay a bill provided by the latter and mentioning addressing errors.
Date: November 24, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's, September 26, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's, September 26, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's ordering a two pound box of candy.
Date: September 26, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perk to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Perk to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 5, 1953]

Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner discussing Perkins and Katherine's trip to Texas to look for a farm and their general conditions.
Date: October 5, 1953
Creator: McGuire, E. Perkins
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Isaac H. Kempner, May 6, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Isaac H. Kempner, May 6, 1963]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the possible charities for the latter to donate to for Weston's parent's 50th wedding anniversary.
Date: May 6, 1963
Creator: Weston, Harris K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Renewal Notice from Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner, December 1948] (open access)

[Renewal Notice from Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner, December 1948]

Letter from Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner regarding renewal of Mr. Kempner's subscription to the Fram Quarterly for up to 3 years.
Date: December 1948
Creator: Farm Quarterly
Object Type: Letter
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 Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's, January 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's, January 17, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's returning a tie in exchange for bow ties and discussing what he would like those ties to be.
Date: January 17, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's, February 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's, February 6, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's requesting a response to his previous letter.
Date: February 6, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History