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[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin, May 14, 1825]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Stephen F. Austin concerning recovering property in Arkansas for James Bryan's heirs. Perry also reports other news from Missouri and of the election of John Quincy Adams and the United States' recognition of Mexico's independence.
Date: May 14, 1825
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, in which Perry provides a short biography of Bryan's grandfather, as well as, advice regarding business and legal matters.
Date: May 8, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan, May 8, 1844]

Copy of transcript for a letter from James F. Perry to Guy M. Bryan giving information about the history of Moses Austin and his various land holdings.
Date: May 8, 1844
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. S. Kennard to his Father, March 4, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from D. S. Kennard to his Father, March 4, 1862]

A letter from D.S. Kennard to his father, stating that not much is happening, but his regiment may soon be sent to Arkansas, He also discusses the high price of commodities and dry goods.
Date: March 4, 1862
Creator: Kennard, D. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David S. Kennard to his sister, March 24, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from David S. Kennard to his sister, March 24, 1862]

Letter from David S. Kennard from Eagle Grove, Galveston County, to his sister discussing a fire in Houston and his regiment's plans to march to Arkansas. He is not sure if he will get to go home on the way. He received a letter from John Hawthorp saying their relations were well. Also mentioned in the letter is that three or four of the boys have measles.
Date: March 24, 1862
Creator: Kennard, David S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dan Kemper to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 26, 190u] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Kemper to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 26, 190u]

Letter from Dan Kempner to Miss Jeane Bertig discussing travel itinerary to Arkansas.
Date: April 26, 1901
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 38, July 1934 - April, 1935 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 38, July 1934 - April, 1935

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 307.
Date: 1935
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Backwoods to Border (open access)

Backwoods to Border

Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1943
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, December 8, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, December 8, 1943]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis asking for shipments of fruit to be sent.
Date: December 8, 1943
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, January 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, January 5, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing train car accommodations.
Date: January 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to I. H. Kempner, January 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to I. H. Kempner, January 10, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to I. H. Kempner wishing Kempner happy birthday.
Date: January 10, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, April 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, April 10, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston thanking for the birthday gift and discussing about mother Bertig's health condition, Harris's Army selection.
Date: April 10, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Line, April 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Line, April 13, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Lines providing unused train tickets.
Date: April 13, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to William W. Sealy, April 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to William W. Sealy, April 19, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to William W. Sealy thanking Sealy for the donation to the Galveston Orphan's Home. Kempner goes on to discuss personal details about his life as well as Mary Jean.
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, April 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, April 19, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the commissions regarding Bill Minkus getting half. He also mentions not telling mother about Daniel's house being robbed.
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Peter Henderson & Co., April 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Peter Henderson & Co., April 27, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Peter Henderson & Co. requesting an order of several different Rock Garden plants to be sent to Joseph R. Bertig.
Date: April 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, May 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, May 12, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jean Kempner giving updates on multiple family and life matters.
Date: May 12, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1944]

Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner regarding a shipment of Rock Garden plants to Joseph R. Bertig that had gone awry.
Date: June 21, 1944
Creator: Peter Henderson & Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin Kempner to Henrietta B. Kempner, July 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Melvin Kempner to Henrietta B. Kempner, July 6, 1944]

Letter from Melvin Kempner returning a check sent by the Coca Cola Company that was sent to him by mistake.
Date: July 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Melvin J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner, July 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner, July 19, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing plastic surgery operations.
Date: July 19, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 26, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing business with cotton seed.
Date: August 26, 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, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mary Jean's new job as well as Jeane Bertig Kempner future travel.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing how Kempner's former letter is being given to Bill Gatz for further help on seed.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, September 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, September 26, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing a letter that Jeane Bertig Kempner wants to share with her mother. Kempner also goes into about Jeane's travel plans.
Date: September 26, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History