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City Smoke Ordinances and Smoke Abatement (open access)

City Smoke Ordinances and Smoke Abatement

From Introduction: "In connection with the fuel investigations conducted by the Bureau of Mines much information has been accumulated as to the smoke abatement activities in various cities. The essential features of the information are presented in this report, which, it is believed, will be of public interest and benefit, especially to those communities that are just beginning organized effort to abate unnecessary smoke."
Date: 1912
Creator: Flagg, Samuel B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Client Card: Acme Marble and Granite Company] (open access)

[Client Card: Acme Marble and Granite Company]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Acme Marble and Granite Company, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include: "Youth or Childhood," "Maturity or Middle Age," and "Death" plaques (20 x 20"); "Fate" statue; two bronze urns; "Seidel" in bronze letters (4" tall).
Date: 1935-10/1936-01
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Edward B. Benjamin] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Edward B. Benjamin]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Edward B. Benjamin, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Moonfish Girl" (17.5" x 37"), and "Duck" (19.5" x 15" x 16.75").
Date: 1961-03-09/1961-04-24
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark Heller, March 12, 1951] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark Heller, March 12, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing potentially delaying the printing of more advertising materials until next year. Mr. Kempner also inquiries about if Mr. Heller has located the manufacturer of the Bucherer Clocks he is looking for. Mr. Kempner then says he's enclosing information on how to transfer blocked Marks.
Date: March 12, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala at the 42nd national convention] captions transcript

[Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala at the 42nd national convention]

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters shown during the Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala. The footage shows an animated slideshow with photo slides of famous members of the sorority along with their names and city. A narrator speaks over the slideshow giving a brief description of the women's accomplishments. The women commonly serve their community in positions of education, politics, civil rights, and public service.
Date: October 6, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 17, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 17, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing various cattle and cotton related topics.
Date: August 17, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing enclosed copies of letters that are being mailed to the New York Cotton Exchange and New Orleans Cotton Exchange discussing the bonds made in the state of Texas and exchanges for the handling of certified cotton. Blackshear also discusses wanting to get away from the monthly statements for the banks while discussing upcoming arrangements with the banks.
Date: August 2, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Robert Lee Kempner, Daniel W. Kempner. and I. H. Kempner, September 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Robert Lee Kempner, Daniel W. Kempner. and I. H. Kempner, September 20, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, Daniel W. Kempner, and Robert Lee Kempner explaining the current value of Galveston, New York, New Orleans, and Liverpool Cotton Exchange companies and discussing the change in shares advised by the Liverpool Cotton Exchange.
Date: September 20, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to the C.O. of Engineer Fire Suppression School - October 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to the C.O. of Engineer Fire Suppression School - October 14, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to the Commanding Officer of the Engineering Fire Suppression School asking for the address or APO number for Glenn G. Griswold. Mr. Bradford mentions that he has met with several service members that have said wonderful things about the school.
Date: October 14, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 14, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 14, 1945]

Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner asking Kempner to attend a dinner hosted by the New York Cotton Exchange and discussing the Purchase Program.
Date: June 14, 1945
Creator: Ellis, Caswell P., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Godchaux to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Godchaux to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1951]

Letter from Charles Godchaux to I. H. Kempner discussing a future talk with Count Guido Piovene, the state of the sugar industry discussed in an annual stockholder meeting, and dull months of business.
Date: April 23, 1951
Creator: Godchaux, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vilhelm K. Busck, September 29, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vilhelm K. Busck, September 29, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner, on behalf of his wife Jeane Kempner, to Captain Vilhelm K. Busck about the Kempners' daughter's married name and address.
Date: September 29, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George Friend, April 1, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George Friend, April 1, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kemper to George Friend thanking him for the birthday card and hoping to see him soon.
Date: April 1, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc, July 7, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc, July 7, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc expressing disappointment that despite making his desired accommodations clear early, the French Line was unable to secure rooms on the Main Deck for him and his family.
Date: July 7, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Williams to Cornwall & Stevens, June 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Williams to Cornwall & Stevens, June 30, 1953]

Letter from H. L. Williams to Cornwall & Stevens discussing that New Orleans coverage is not required.
Date: June 30, 1953
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Williams to H. Lurie, January 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Williams to H. Lurie, January 27, 1955]

Letter from H. L. Williams to H. Lurie discussing the weekly average price of Louisiana raw sugar.
Date: January 27, 1955
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1957]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner informing about enclosing a copy of a letter and receival of checks, and discussing about New York and New Orleans lawyers story and his wait for a brochure.
Date: December 20, 1957
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. Robert Nathan, February 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. Robert Nathan, February 25, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Clara Mae discussing Herb's recovery from lung surgery after a growth was found on an x-ray.
Date: February 25, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 9, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing Harris getting in touch with Walter Henslee, the company continuing to sell cotton to Italy, and a draft sent by J. C. Wilson for $15,00 that can't be paid out by the Kempners.
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Lurie to W. H. Louviere & Harris Kempner, March 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Lurie to W. H. Louviere & Harris Kempner, March 17, 1955]

Letter from Herman Lurie to W. H. Louviere & Harris Kempner discussing company strategy in relation to contracts and investments.
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: Lurie, Herman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hugh L. Williams to Leighton, Stevens & Cornwall, June 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hugh L. Williams to Leighton, Stevens & Cornwall, June 12, 1953]

Letter from Hugh L. Williams to Leighton, Stevens & Cornwall discussing insurance.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7, June 1, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7, June 1, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7 informally acknowledging receipt of the Lodge's donation of $1,000 to the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that the Rabbi has left for a trip so their formal acceptance of the donation will be delayed. He also states that he believes there will be no problem with placing a plaque in the Hillel House to honor their deceased Secretary Myron M. Goldman who the donation is on behalf of.
Date: June 1, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr., June 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr., June 18, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. discussing Kempner not being able to attend a dinner hosted by the New York Cotton Exchange because of inconvenient travel and a prior engagement for Sam Hubbard. Kempner also shows his interest in Ellis's opinions regarding the cotton industry after previous remarks on the subject.
Date: June 18, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste, August 11, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste discussing Kempner sending shirts to L'Hoste in New Orleans when they were actually meant to be sent to New York and asking L'Hoste if he would forward the shirts to Mrs. A. Smith in New York.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History