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[Photograph of the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house]
Photograph of the driveway that leads to the George Ranch house. The photograph was taken after an ice storm. Ice covers the grass and trees on either side of the driveway. A white wooden building (garage) is seen at the end of the driveway. The ranch house is the white wooden two story building partially obscured by the oak trees. The chicken house is barely visible above the fence on the left. Fence line on left and right. There is a steel cattle guard in foreground. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern that has "Fox Co." printed in the top right and bottom left corners. Stamped on back in black: "Fox-Tone Print Fox Co. [outline of fox] San Antonio, Texas February 1951".
Date:
February 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[George Ranch house and yard after a freeze]
Photograph of the George Ranch house and yard after a freeze. The wire fence is ice covered along with a tree in the center of the photograph. The George Ranch house is a two story white wooden house on the left side of the photograph. The east face of the house has covered porch areas on first and second floor. Large oak trees in front of and to the right of the house. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern that has "Fox Co." printed in the top right and bottom left corners. Stamped on back in black: "Fox-Tone Print Fox Co. [outline of fox] San Antonio, Texas February 1951".
Date:
February 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of George Ranch property during a freeze]
Photograph of George Ranch property during a freeze. The grasses and fence lines are ice covered. Utility poles in background. Buildings in distance; storage tank on tall metal platform with a drag line next to it on far right. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern that has "Fox Co." printed in the top right and bottom left corners. Stamped on back in black: "Fox-Tone Print Fox Co. [outline of fox] San Antonio, Texas February 1951".
Date:
February 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-25]
Letter from Julian Castillo, Secretary of Fort Bend County LULAC Council Number 188 of Richmond, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated February 25, 1953. Castillo invitates Herrera to Council Number 188's second anniversary banquet to be held March 8, 1953.
Date:
February 25, 1953
Creator:
Castillo, Julian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-8
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, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the commissioners' court to fix an additional compensation or expense allowance from funds of Fort Bend County Drainage District for added duties the commissioners perform on drainage district matters.
Date:
February 19, 1953
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 4, 1951]
Letter to Cecile from her father about the cold weather and its affect on the phone lines, economics, election of the senate, the history of senate and congress, Eisenhower's speech, and politics.
Date:
February 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 13, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing weather which might interfere with an upcoming meeting in Sugar Land, Texas.
Date:
February 13, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, February 11, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a possible meeting in Sugar Land, Texas on the next Tuesday.
Date:
February 11, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 28, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing extermination services for James' company and warfarin, a rat poison covered in James' recent conversation with an exterminator.
Date:
February 28, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Texas Dairy Feed Sold to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including eight sacks of Texas dairy feed.
Date:
February 7, 1950
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 16, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a spelling error found on a recent Sugarland Motor Company stationery letterhead.
Date:
February 16, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company]
Invoice for items sold to several purchasers by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company including one bull, six cows, one steer, and twenty-two calves.
Date:
February 27, 1951
Creator:
C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Eight Sacks of Dairy Feed Sold to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including eight sacks of Texas dairy feed worth $26.80.
Date:
February 3, 1950
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 16, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a planned meeting of the two men on February 21, 1950 in Sugar Land, Texas.
Date:
February 16, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for One Case of Hemblein Green Turtle Soup Sold to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including one case of Hemblein green turtle soup.
Date:
February 8, 1951
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, February 28, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner Jr. to I. H. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, Homer L. Bruce, Walter F. Woodul, Oscar Raymond Armstrong, and W. H. Louviere scheduling the quarterly Imperial Sugar Company directors meeting for 10:30 A.M. on March 13, 1951.
Date:
February 28, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., February 13, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. discussing their Galveston fund, Sugarland operations and Kempner Park.
Date:
February 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Forty-Two Light Bulbs Sold to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including 42 light bulbs.
Date:
February 7, 1951
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Worth $14.25 Sold to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including forty-two of an item worth $14.25 total.
Date:
February 7, 1951
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for One Case of Hemblein Green Turtle Soup Sold to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including one case of Hemblein green turtle soup.
Date:
February 8, 1951
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, February 25, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing attached cotton yield data from the New York Cotton Exchange.
Date:
February 25, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to W. L. Gatz, February 21, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to W. L. Gatz requesting an increase of bushels in an order related to D. W. Kempner's plan to plant soybeans in Grimes County, Texas.
Date:
February 21, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 1, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed statement for pick-up truck repairs at Sugarland Motor Company.
Date:
February 1, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 23, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner letting Kempner know that his Chevrolet convertible and 1.5 ton truck were shipped towards Sugar Land, Texas on February 21, 1951.
Date:
February 23, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History