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[Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company, September 13, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company, September 13, 1960]

Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company discussing cotton operations.
Date: September 13, 1960
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company, August 15, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company, August 15, 1960]

Letter from Thomas L. James to H. Kempner Cotton Company discussing cotton operations and sales.
Date: August 15, 1960
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, February 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, February 2, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong discussing the Jack Tar Hotel.
Date: February 2, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 78, July 1974 - April, 1975 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 78, July 1974 - April, 1975

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 499.
Date: 1974/1975
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society] (open access)

[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society]

Pamphlet describing Kempner addresses Economics Society about commission form of government. Also, it documents an article on "Commission Government: Would It Suit New Orleans by Edward H. Burns?"
Date: 1911-03-13~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of memorandum from [James F. Perry] to James Reed and Co., August 27, 1837] (open access)

[Transcript of memorandum from [James F. Perry] to James Reed and Co., August 27, 1837]

Copy of transcript for a memorandum from James F. Perry to James Reed and Co. outlining enclosed documents and drafts pertaining the land purchase between Barnard E. Bee and Stephen F. Austin.
Date: August 27, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas and Southwestern Lore (open access)

Texas and Southwestern Lore

Collection of popular folklore from Texas and the Southwest, including ballads, cowboy songs, Native American myths, superstitions and other miscellaneous folk tales. It also contains the proceedings of the Texas Folklore Society. The index begins on page 243.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas and Southwestern Lore (open access)

Texas and Southwestern Lore

Collection of popular folklore from Texas and the Southwest, including ballads, cowboy songs, Native American myths, superstitions and other miscellaneous folk tales. It also contains the proceedings of the Texas Folklore Society. The index begins on page 243.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard of the Washington Monument]

Postcard of a drawing of the Washington Monument in Washington D.C. The drawing centers the monument with bright green foliage surrounding it, a tree in the foreground, and a pink and orange sunset behind the obelisk. On the reverse is text from Tsung-O Cheng to Harris L. Kempner informing him he arrived in D.C. last night and will stop in several American cities before arriving in Galveston on September 15.
Date: September 3, 1951
Creator: Cheng, Tsung-O, M. D.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Tuffly Ellis to Harris Kempner, February 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from L. Tuffly Ellis to Harris Kempner, February 15, 1965]

Letter from L. Tuffly Ellis to Harris Kempner discussing about progress on collecting the historical records of cotton companies involving John H. Todd.
Date: February 15, 1965
Creator: Ellis, L. Tuffly
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Drakes Flowers, December 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Drakes Flowers, December 10, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Drakes Flowers asking about Martin F. Mey's credentials as a potential gardener.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, December 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, December 2, 1954]

Handwritten letter to Harris L. Kempner discussing an upcoming plan to travel to Galveston while in Dallas and other travel plans.
Date: December 2, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Raysor Floral Co., December 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Raysor Floral Co., December 10, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Raysor Floral Co. asking for some information on their former employee, Mr. Martin F. Mey, who as applied for a job working for him.
Date: December 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Bril to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from E. Bril to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1949]

Letter from E. Bril to D. W. Kempner discussing Bril's export and import business and his friend's foreign exchange business, and asking Kempner for his thoughts on them.
Date: September 12, 1949
Creator: Bril, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History