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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, July 1958 - April, 1959 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 62, July 1958 - April, 1959

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 571.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-614 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-614

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Proposed resolution of the Commissioners' Court of Galveston County regarding the working conditions of the Road and Bride Employees and other employee benefits.
Date: May 5, 1959
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-635 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-635

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether dependent and neglected child cases are to be filed in the District Court or the Juvenile Court of Galveston County.
Date: May 29, 1959
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry C. Smith to R. I. Mehan, March 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Henry C. Smith to R. I. Mehan, March 24, 1959]

Letter from Henry C. Smith to R. I. Mehan confirming the dividends from the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: March 24, 1959
Creator: Smith, Henry C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Stamps, December 23, 1959]

Invoice for stamps sold to Fannie K. Adoue by Sugarland Industries.
Date: December 23, 1959
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
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
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee, February 2, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee, February 2, 1959]

Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee enclosing a check for $300.00 covering the first quarter installment on their contribution pledge for the year 1959.
Date: February 2, 1959
Creator: Taylor, T. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee, October 2, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee, October 2, 1959]

Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee handing a check for $300.00 covering their 1959 pledge for the fourth quarter of the year.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: Taylor, T. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee, December 2, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee, December 2, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee handing a check in the amount of $600.00 showing their 1960 pledged contribution as of the statement of December 1, 1959 directed to I. H. Kempner.
Date: December 2, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 31, 1959] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 31, 1959]

Inter-office letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing a dinner celebration.
Date: December 31, 1959
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to M. O. Bickel, January 10, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to M. O. Bickel, January 10, 1959]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to M. O. Bickel requesting information on how the requested report should be sent.
Date: January 10, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to V. W. McLeod, January 10, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to V. W. McLeod, January 10, 1959]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to V. W. McLeod discussing amendments to a report on the Galveston Artillery Club's by-laws.
Date: January 10, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. W. McLeod to I. H. Kempner and J. W. Harris, January 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from V. W. McLeod to I. H. Kempner and J. W. Harris, January 9, 1959]

Letter from V. W. McLeod to I. H. Kempner to J. W. Harris enclosing a proposed report and requesting suggestions if they have them.
Date: January 9, 1959
Creator: McLeod, V. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. W. McLeod to Isaac H. Kempner, January 12, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from V. W. McLeod to Isaac H. Kempner, January 12, 1959]

Letter from V. W. McLeod to Isaac H. Kempner acknowledging the latter's previous letter.
Date: January 12, 1959
Creator: McLeod, V. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. O. Bickel to Isaac H. Kempner, January 13, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from M. O. Bickel to Isaac H. Kempner, January 13, 1959]

Letter from M. O. Bickel to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the Galveston Artillery Club Annual Meeting held on January 20, 1959.
Date: January 13, 1959
Creator: Bickel, M. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. W. Harris and V. W. McLeod, February 3, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. W. Harris and V. W. McLeod, February 3, 1959]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. W. Harris and V. W. McLeod discussing changes in the membership by-laws of the Galveston Artillery Club.
Date: February 3, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mustang Bayou Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1959
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Ray Freed to Mr. R. Lee Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Ray Freed to Mr. R. Lee Kempner]

Handwritten letter from Mrs. Ray Freed to Mr. R. Lee Kempner expressing thankfulness for the check towards Galveston County Jewish Welfare Association.
Date: 1959
Creator: Freed, Mrs. Ray
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: UT Medical Branch Chief Sees Gains in New Budget] (open access)

[Clipping: UT Medical Branch Chief Sees Gains in New Budget]

Clipping describing the new budget for the University of Texas Medical Branch and reactions to the budget by Dr. Kenneth M. Earle.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blank Reply Postcard to United Fund of Galveston, Inc., 1959]

Card with letter from the Harris Leon Kempner to United Fund of Galveston, Inc. mentioning that he'd be attending the meeting and will serve on their Special United Fund Contacts Committee on November 3rd.
Date: 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Lawrence B. Damon to Harris Leon Kempner, January 30, 1959]

Card with letter from Lawrence B. Damon to Harris Leon Kempner regarding their 35th reunion , living at the Harvard Business School on the dates June 9-10-11, and mentions that more details will be sent out later.
Date: January 30, 1959
Creator: Lawrence B. Damon
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 9, 1959]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about how to make maximum profit when selling a property.
Date: December 9, 1959
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lawrence B. Damon to Harris Leon Kempner, April 6, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Lawrence B. Damon to Harris Leon Kempner, April 6, 1959]

Letter from Lawrence B. Damon to Harris Leon Kempner regarding Kempner's letter for children not being included in their 35th Reunion for the lunch and ball game on Wednesday. So, he mentions that he'll make the necessary arrangements for Shrub, and Sandy to join.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Damon, Lawrence B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Policyowners Service Section to Harris Leon Kempner, April 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Policyowners Service Section to Harris Leon Kempner, April 22, 1959]

Letter from Policyowners Service Section to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that a policy issued on the life of Marion Lee will mature April 28, 1959. So, they provide three settlement options for him to choose from. He also included the required forms to be filled based on the settlement option he chooses.
Date: April 22, 1959
Creator: Policyowners Service Section
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History