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[Letter to Sara Hall from Fannie Adoue, February 20, 1964] (open access)

[Letter to Sara Hall from Fannie Adoue, February 20, 1964]

Letter to Sara Hall from Fannie Adoue discussing charitable donations that need to be documented for tax purposes.
Date: February 20, 1964
Creator: Adoue, Fannie K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, February 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, February 20, 1951]

Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner apologizing for the delay in responding to his letter and answering his questions about the Travelawn Water Sprinkler, tree pruning equipment, and the Automatic Rain King Sprinkler.
Date: February 20, 1951
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chair for Railroad Rails. (open access)

Chair for Railroad Rails.

Patent for a new and improved chair for railroad rails. This design utilizes a metal key and wrought-iron straps so that "the rails are held firmly both laterally and vertically, so that they are kept level at the joint and any sagging is prevented. At the same time endwise movement by expansion or contraction is not hindered, and the chairs being fastened to the ties, the expansion and contraction will take place entirely between the several chairs" (lines 49-57).
Date: February 20, 1883
Creator: Armstrong, Charles & Abbott, George
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Paint Job from Auto Glamour Paint Shop, February 20, 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for a Paint Job from Auto Glamour Paint Shop, February 20, 1952]

Invoice for a paint job done by Auto Glamour Paint Shop for D. W. Kempner for $721.
Date: February 20, 1952
Creator: Auto Glamour Paint Shop
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1920 (open access)

The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1920
Creator: Barb, I. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1963]

Letter from Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr. to I. H. Kempner thanking him and the Kempner family for their "additional gift of $1,000 from the Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund" on behalf of the Texas State Committee and Foundation Board. Two copies of the letter are attached. Underlined names in the CC section of each copy indicate that one was sent to Harris Leon Kempner and another was sent to R. Lee Kempner.
Date: February 20, 1963
Creator: Bentsen, Lloyd M., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Handle House Broom, February 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Handle House Broom, February 1953]

Invoice for items sold to US National Co. by Black Hardware Company, including yellow handle house brooms for $2.58.
Date: February 20, 1953
Creator: Black Hardware Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, February 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, February 20, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. A. W. Quinn informing about enclosing a list of securities and estimated valuations.
Date: February 20, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 143, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1886 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 143, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1886

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1886
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 88, Ed. 1 Monday, February 20, 1888 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 88, Ed. 1 Monday, February 20, 1888

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1888
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 85, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 20, 1889 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 85, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 20, 1889

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1889
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 94, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 20, 1890 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 94, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 20, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1890
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 95, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 95, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 84, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1892 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 84, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1892

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1892
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 77, Ed. 1 Monday, February 20, 1893 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 77, Ed. 1 Monday, February 20, 1893

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1893
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1945]

Handwritten letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner providing news on Nathan's children, who are safe in France following the German occupation, and their need for clothes at this time.
Date: February 20, 1945
Creator: Cohen, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combination coat and pants hanger. (open access)

Combination coat and pants hanger.

Patent for a combined coat and trousers hanger that is formed strongly of wire to maintain its shape and durability, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 20, 1912
Creator: Collier, Frank A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Earl Cullum, Jr. to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, February 20, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. Earl Cullum, Jr. to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, February 20, 1952]

Letter from A. Earl Cullum, Jr. to Jeane Kempner thanking her for all the hospitality and hoping to see her and Mr. Kempner sometime soon.
Date: February 20, 1952
Creator: Cullum, A. Earl, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Repairs made by D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co., February 20, 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Repairs made by D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co., February 20, 1952]

Invoice for repairs made by D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co. to D. W. Kempner's vehicle for $33.39.
Date: February 20, 1952
Creator: D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1904 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1904
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Maurice N. Eisendrath to Members of Congregation B'nai Israel, February 20, 1959, #2] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Maurice N. Eisendrath to Members of Congregation B'nai Israel, February 20, 1959, #2]

Letter from Rabbi Maurice N. Eisendrath to members of the Congregation B'nai Israel discussing the sudden Romanian Jewish migration to Israel that was facilitated by the Romanian government. He expresses concern in financing this migration because the Romanian government had prevented publicity of this event. He discusses an Israeli tax that will attempt to combat some of the additional costs of migration. Last, he mentions ways that the American Jewish population can support the migrating Jews.
Date: February 20, 1959
Creator: Eisendrath, Maurice N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Maurice N. Eisendrath to Members of Congregation B'nai Israel, February 20, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Maurice N. Eisendrath to Members of Congregation B'nai Israel, February 20, 1959]

Letter from Rabbi Maurice N. Eisendrath to members of the Congregation B'nai Israel discussing the sudden Romanian Jewish migration to Israel that was facilitated by the Romanian government. He expresses concern in financing this migration because the Romanian government had prevented publicity of this event. He discusses an Israeli tax that will attempt to combat some of the additional costs of migration. Last, he mentions ways that the American Jewish population can support the migrating Jews.
Date: February 20, 1959
Creator: Eisendrath, Maurice N. & Levin, William C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Die Union. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 53, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1869 (open access)

Die Union. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 53, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1869

Tri-weekly German-language newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1869
Creator: Flake, Ferdinand
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Forrestal to Harris L. Kempner, February 20, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from James Forrestal to Harris L. Kempner, February 20, 1946]

Letter from James Forrestal to Harris L. Kempner discussing the accomplishments of the United States Navy and Kempner's role in it.
Date: February 20, 1946
Creator: Forrestal, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History