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Composition For Roofing And Paving. (open access)

Composition For Roofing And Paving.

Patent for a process "to produce a compound which is strong, tenacious, and pliable, which will not be affected by climatic changes, and which will resist the corrosive action of acids and alkalies; and to this end my invention consists in a compound composed of asphaltum, pine-tar, and oxide of iron, as will more fully hereinafter appear.” (Lines 8-15) Includes instructions.
Date: May 9, 1882
Creator: Lee, Archibald K.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Freezing Wine. (open access)

Apparatus for Freezing Wine.

Patent for a device that cools wine and liquor. The device "will produce the desired results in much shorter time than is now employed by the common method and apparatus" (lines 11-14).
Date: May 9, 1893
Creator: Wadhams, Arthur
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Die Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 84, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1867 (open access)

Die Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 84, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1867

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1867
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 130, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1861 (open access)

Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 130, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1861

Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1861
Creator: Flake, F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 142, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1912 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 142, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1912

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 142, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 9, 1908 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 142, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 9, 1908

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 142, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 9, 1906 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 142, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 9, 1906

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 141, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1913 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 141, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1913

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1919 (open access)

The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1919

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1919
Creator: Barb, I. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1924 (open access)

The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 109, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 9, 1885 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 109, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 9, 1885

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1885
Creator: Burson, J. W. & Brown, L. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herman Lurie, May 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herman Lurie, May 9, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herman Lurie discussing Strachan Shipping Company instructions related to steamer operators, and relations with the Lykes Brothers and cargo operations.
Date: May 9, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, May 9, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, May 9, 1960]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing discussing the land development at the Venetian Estates.
Date: May 9, 1960
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, May 9, 1960 (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, May 9, 1960

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing a refund for transportation costs.
Date: May 9, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1942]

Letter to Cecile from her father, wishing her a happy birthday and discussing the conflict between China and Russia. He writes about Herbert, a relative in the military, who is expected to come back from overseas and Bell Kirkland, a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy as well as Browne Baker, a civilian working for the Navy in Washington. He also says that he plans to be in New York soon.
Date: May 9, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, May 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, May 9, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson asking her to have the enclosed telegram from headquarters published in Houston newspapers.
Date: May 9, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Chairman to Mrs. Davis, May 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Chairman to Mrs. Davis, May 9, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis containing of a report sent to New York.
Date: May 9, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, May 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, May 9, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry containing a report.
Date: May 9, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Reed, May 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Reed, May 9, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Reed containing a copy of a telegram from headquarters and asking her to publish it in the newspapers.
Date: May 9, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner, May 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner, May 9, 1955]

Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner discussing different insurance plans.
Date: May 9, 1955
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Stella del Texas (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. [19], Ed. 1 Saturday, May 9, 1914 (open access)

La Stella del Texas (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. [19], Ed. 1 Saturday, May 9, 1914

Weekly Italian-language newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1914
Creator: Ludovici, Ralph
Object Type: Newspaper
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 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

[Sealy House, (Stair Hall)]

Photograph of the Sealy House (located at 2424 Broadway) in Galveston, Texas.
Date: May 9, 1979
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History