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[Handwritten Letter from Joe Bertig to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joe Bertig to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1949]

Handwritten letter from Joe Bertig to I. H. Kempner regarding a joke that Joe told Ike over the phone recently.
Date: January 14, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. and Jeane Kempner, May 30, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. and Jeane Kempner, May 30, 1949]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner discussing a bill for flowers and recent rain levels and asking after Mary Jean Kempner.
Date: May 30, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 14, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 14, 1949]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner informing them about one of his Dalmatian dogs getting injured after being hit by an automobile, describes the dog's condition and treatment and mentions the dog's lonesome brother. He also discusses the heavy rains affecting the crops and mentions a conversation with Mr. Stewart of Stewart Crop Service, who speculated about cotton yield for the year.
Date: July 14, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, December 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, December 2, 1949]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing cotton harvesting and asking if he would like a new dining room set for their home in Plantersville.
Date: December 2, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 26, 1949]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner wishing him a happy birthday.
Date: March 26, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, May 6, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, May 6, 1949]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner discussing the health of their daughter Mary Jean and some other personal news and discussions.
Date: May 6, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, March 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, March 18, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz informing him to make no remittances to Jeane B. Kempner or Mary J. Kempner until further notice from Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lewis Doss

Photograph of Lewis Doss next to the Bermuda grass root harvester he designed with H. K. Sager.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mechanical Harvester

Photograph of a farmer using a mechanical harvester on Bermuda grass. The machine was designed by Lewis Doss and H. K. Sager.
Date: July 1949
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0941.0671]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Capt. Ilene Ness, Administration Army, dietitian of Army Navy Hospital, Hot Springs, Ark."
Date: April 9, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 22, 1949]

Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the height of planted soybean plants.
Date: August 22, 1949
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, August 1, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, August 1, 1949]

Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing an update about his conversations with Kallman's Garden Nursery.
Date: August 1, 1949
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, July 21, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, July 21, 1949]

Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner thanking Kempner for telling him about Kallman's Garden Nursery and letting him know that he will be asking them about treatment for Para Canthia plants as well as information about ground orchids and silver trees.
Date: July 21, 1949
Creator: Gatz, William L., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 4-unit diesel, on No. 77, climbing grade below Rich Mountain, AR, 76 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 4-unit diesel, on No. 77, passing Rich Mountain, AR, 76 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 3-unit diesel, on No. 77, mixed freight, passing signpost for Rich Mountain, AR. [duplicate to 2008.008.0249]
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Clipping: So the People May Know...A statement of Principle and Fact] (open access)

[Clipping: So the People May Know...A statement of Principle and Fact]

Four pages of a newspaper containing a paid advertisement with the text of a statement regarding an election to determine the legality of alcohol in Green County, Arkansas. The statement outlines why the group believes prohibition was a failure, and that legal control of the sale of alcohol should be established. The section also includes page 7 of the newspaper, containing various local columns and advertisements.
Date: March 25, 1949
Creator: Greene County United
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of ladino clover growing in slightly wet land. Dennis silty clay. AR-61, 599.
Date: July 13, 1949
Creator: Henbeat, O. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene Machine Company, Abilene, Texas, from R. D. Hill, Little Rock, Arkansas, dated November 30, 1949. Hill outlines his business travel itinerary advising that if it is necessary to appoint or elect officers he will call on Carswell to act as one of them. Hill adds, in a handwritten postscript, that there was no time for corrections.
Date: November 30, 1949
Creator: Hill, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trees, Tree Farms, Woodlands, and Forests

Photograph noting the stand of pine seedlings after the hardwood area was removed.
Date: August 15, 1949
Creator: Hodson, E. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, November 23, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, November 23, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing acquiring quotes for a 24 shelf tower dryer and a 7 cylinder cleaner at the recommendation from Phillips in response to a letter by W. L. Gatz and after visiting sites in Arkansas.
Date: November 23, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 5, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 5, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing sending Mr. Phillips on the trip to Arkansas to look at cotton gin operations as soon as possible with other opinions on the type of dryer they may need.
Date: October 5, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 19, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner thanking him for sharing found information concerning ginning equipment and that he will pass it along to Mr. Phillips when he returns.
Date: October 19, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing information he acquired from Mr. Phillips, Mr. Gatz, and Mr. Bertig upon their return from visiting farms in Arkansas about their cotton gin manufacturing.
Date: October 27, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History