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[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Chas. M. Webb, October 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Chas. M. Webb, October 18, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Chas. M. Webb discussing how he wants Mr. Webb to get a porter to escort his sister from one destination to another safely.
Date: October 18, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, October 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, October 10, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing how Bertig is sending his sister two checks for her birthday and how he may visit her in St. Louis.
Date: October 10, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996

Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, the great-great granddaughter of James Kerr, from Canyon Lake, Texas. Mrs. Ray discusses her ancestor's life and his history in the Hill Country, as well as the Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony at the Kerr County Courthouse.
Date: October 6, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Ray, Ruth Simons
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Commerce Trust Company to A. H. Blackshear Jr., October 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Commerce Trust Company to A. H. Blackshear Jr., October 14, 1950]

Letter from Commerce Trust Company to A. H. Blackshear Jr. discussing a renewal not payment by D. W. Kempner.
Date: October 14, 1950
Creator: Commerce Trust Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note for Commerce Trust Company, October 2, 1954] (open access)

[Promissory Note for Commerce Trust Company, October 2, 1954]

Promissory note towards Commerce Trust Company signed by Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner for an amount of six thousand one hundred dollars paid semi annually and will bear a rate of 6% per annum after maturity.
Date: October 2, 1954
Creator: Commerce Trust Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, October 23, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, October 23, 1948]

Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing how Earl Painter is asking if he could secure a telephone directory for Kempner.
Date: October 23, 1948
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1948]

Letter from D. Stuart Godwin, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a traveling schedule to Cincinnati that Kempner can use if he hasn't made prior arrangements and suggesting contacting Mildred Robertson if Kempner plans to use the schedule for assistance.
Date: October 14, 1948
Creator: Harvey Travel Bureau
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. A. Ingram to D. W. Kempner, October 02, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from O. A. Ingram to D. W. Kempner, October 02, 1948]

Letter from O. A. Ingram to D. W. Kempner discussing how Ingram has enclosed a renewal note of $6,100 for signatures. They have a check of $76.25 in payment of accrued interest, and all of this will be given once Kempner returns the renewal.
Date: October 2, 1948
Creator: Ingram, O. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. A. Ingram to H. Kempner, October 06, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from O. A. Ingram to H. Kempner, October 06, 1948]

Letter from O. A. Ingram to H. Kempner discussing the cancelled note of D. W. Kempner and Jean Kempner of $6,100 that is enclosed.
Date: October 6, 1948
Creator: Ingram, O. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley, October 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley, October 03, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley discussing trying to get accommodations for his wife Jeane on a train to New York.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, October 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, October 03, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing some items including bed sheets and a letter that Jeane Bertig Kempner desires. Kempner apologies about a bad call on the cotton market.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William McChesney Martin, October 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William McChesney Martin, October 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William McChesney Martin discussing Martin being in a car crash, Kempner needing an eye operation to help his vision, and Kempner insisting Martin come stay in Galveston for the winter.
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 2, 1949]

Letter to Cecile from her father about celebrating Jim's birthday, strikes in the steel and coal industry, an investor in Imperial Sugar, rumors that she might take legal action against Imperial Sugar, and future travel to Corpus Christi with his wife.
Date: October 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Tincher Family Collection, No. 5 - Music Festivals and Travel] captions transcript

[The Tincher Family Collection, No. 5 - Music Festivals and Travel]

This home movie documents John Tincher and friends traveling, attending music festivals, making short-films, and spending time in Dallas. The film begins with Tincher and friends traveling to Indiana and Missouri, with footage of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Gateway Arch, and an American Airlines airplane. The film continues with the friends at a home near Tyler Street in Dallas, Texas with fast motion photography and footage of KRLD buses (2 min., 36 sec). the film continues with the Vietnam Moratorium Day at Winfrey Point on White Rock Lake on October 15, 1969 (4 min., 34 sec.). Footage includes protest signs and performances by unidentified rock bands (05 min., 50 sec.) and the Velvet Underground (8 min., 7 sec.). Musician Sue Morris appears as a singer at 6 min., 28 seconds.The film continues with footage of a B. F. Goodrich Store truck on fire in Oak Cliff (10 min., 34 sec.) and a jazz performance at El Centro College (13 min., 27 sec.). Tincher and friend then create an experimental short film (14 min., 29 sec.). While driving in an unidentified location, Tincher and friends shoot footage of the road and businesses including the White Owl Cafe, the Red Door, …
Date: 1969-10-15/1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History