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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Clark W. Thompson, December 23, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Clark W. Thompson, December 23, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Clark W. Thompson discussing the delivery of a letter received from Mr. John C. Lee.
Date: December 23, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harley Hise to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Harley Hise to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1949]

Letter from Harley Hise to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the Board of Directors' appreciation for his service while sending regards for the holidays.
Date: December 14, 1949
Creator: Hise, Harley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Investigation of the Young American Lead-Zinc Deposit, Stevens County, Washington (open access)

Investigation of the Young American Lead-Zinc Deposit, Stevens County, Washington

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of mines in Stevens County, Washington. The history, geology, and physical features of the mines are presented. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: November 1949
Creator: Hundhausen, Robert J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0363.0182]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Forty-six years ago Ada Mae Williams and Chester Erwin were two young people in love near McLoud, but a "gossipy women" broke up the romance. the two didn't see each other again for 45 years."
Date: October 10, 1949
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of Puget Sound Encampment]

Photograph of M. C. Cuthberson with J. P. Sewell and Hugh Timer at the Puget Sound Encampment at Mt. Rainier, Washington. The three men sit on fallen logs with a forest in the background.
Date: August 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Itemized Invoice for Carlton Hotel: August 1949] (open access)

[Itemized Invoice for Carlton Hotel: August 1949]

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Carlton Hotel in Washington during August 1st through 3rd, including the balances due along with their explanation. Stamped " Paid on August 13, 1949 ."
Date: August 1949
Creator: Carlton Hotel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Diamond Drilling in the Metaline District, Pend Oreille County, Washington (open access)

Diamond Drilling in the Metaline District, Pend Oreille County, Washington

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines on exploration by diamond drilling in Pend Oreille County. Results of the exploration are presented. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: June 1949
Creator: Wimmler, Norman L. & Cole, W. B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor, April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor, April 18, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor expressing his disappointment about missing a meeting to discuss funding for the Galveston Medical School. He mentions the School needs more funding to benefit the entire state, not just Galveston, and that cutting funds would be a mistake. He urges Senator Taylor to approve the Board of Regents' and Board of Control's request. He also mentions that a small funding increase would allow the School to significantly expand enrollment, highlighting the economic benefit and Texas' educational spending growth.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0238.0417]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Glenn Allen Seattle , Washington."
Date: February 23, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 23, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 23, 1949]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Truman's inauguration, attending parties, dinners, conflict in Israel and the Middle East, and economics.
Date: January 23, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Burning Washington Coals on Different Types of Domestic Stokers in the Same Hot-Water Boiler: Comparison with Hand and Oil Firing (open access)

Burning Washington Coals on Different Types of Domestic Stokers in the Same Hot-Water Boiler: Comparison with Hand and Oil Firing

From Purpose and Scope: "This bulletin presents the results of an investigation of domestic stokers at the Northwest Experiment Station of the Bureau of Mines. Previous publications have dealt with the burning characteristics of Washington coals on a domestic overfeed stoker, a clinker-type domestic underfeed stoker, and an ash-removal-type domestic underfeed stoker designed for burning anthracite. This report includes all the principal results obtained on the three domestic stokers tested and compares these results with those obtained on the same hot-water boiler by hand-firing and oil-firing."
Date: 1949
Creator: Yancey, H. F.; Johnson, K. A.; Cordiner, J. B., Jr.; Lewis, A. A. & Lunde, K. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigation of the Electric Point and Gladstone Lead-Zinc Mines, Stevens County, Washington (open access)

Investigation of the Electric Point and Gladstone Lead-Zinc Mines, Stevens County, Washington

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines regarding studies conducted on lead-zinc mines in Stevens County, Washington. As stated in the introduction, "this report presents the factual data obtained from the trenching and sampling operations" (p. 1). This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: January 1949
Creator: Cole, John W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0566]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Coach Adolph Rupp called his first-line Kentucky basketball team into a paper session."
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lee Webb, December 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lee Webb, December 28, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lee Webb thanking Webb for sending pears, as a gift, to the Kempners.
Date: December 28, 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, December 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 12, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about celebrating Mardi Gras, espionage, and "unamericans".
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Accumulation of Radioactivity as Shown by a Limnological Study of the Columbia River in the Vicinity of Hanford Works : Preliminary Report (open access)

The Accumulation of Radioactivity as Shown by a Limnological Study of the Columbia River in the Vicinity of Hanford Works : Preliminary Report

The following report provides data collected during an investigation in the Columbia River. The purpose of this investigation was to research the radioactivity present in the bottom-living organisms of the river.
Date: November 12, 1948
Creator: Coopey, R. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, October 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, October 9, 1948]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards handing a check for $10.35 covering the amount of order No. D6598.
Date: October 9, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc., September 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc., September 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc. informing the company that Kempner's nectarines had bruises and several were inedible and asking how the company handles these situations.
Date: September 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card From Myron Foster to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, September 23, 1948]

Card with letter from Myron Foster to Isaac Herbert Kempner as per his request of September 15th to include a card enclosed to be placed in the package of Golden Delicious Apples to de shipped to Mrs. J. C. Wilson. He mentions that these apples will be delivered by October 15th.
Date: September 23, 1948
Creator: Foster, Myron
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, September 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, September 15, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards discussing a shipment of golden apples that are meant to be sent to Mrs. J. C. Wilson.
Date: September 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc., August 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc., August 28, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc. discussing Kempner's order for the month of August for Hesperian Summer Pears and asking for confirmation on Kempner's order for the month of September.
Date: August 28, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Miss Annette Cave] (open access)

[Client Card: Miss Annette Cave]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Annette Cave, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: Bear (2 copies; 5.5"), Colt (2 copies; 5.5"), Boxers, Railroad Workers, and Colt (2 copies).
Date: 1948-08/1950-10
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc., June 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc., June 2, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc. discussing Kempner purchasing cherries and discussing making three other purchases of fruit in August, September, and November.
Date: June 2, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. S. Bliss to National Sugar Refining Company, May 17, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. S. Bliss to National Sugar Refining Company, May 17, 1948]

Letter from D. S. Bliss to National Sugar Refining Company discussing liability and import compensating tax relative to Puerto Rican raw sugar that has been lost during shipment into the United States. The details of taxation are discussed further.
Date: May 17, 1948
Creator: Bliss, D. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History