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[Account Statement for Texas Filling Station: August 1948] (open access)

[Account Statement for Texas Filling Station: August 1948]

List of charges at the Texas Filling Station in Galveston for the month of August 1948, printed on stationery that has an illustration of the building, for gasoline, oil, and car maintenance. Attached to the account statement is 1 receipts for the charges listed on the statement. Handwritten note "Paid, September 11, 1948."
Date: August 31, 1948
Creator: Texas Filling Station
System: The Portal to Texas History
Address on behalf of C. V. Buster Kern for Sheriff of Harris County, Tex. (open access)

Address on behalf of C. V. Buster Kern for Sheriff of Harris County, Tex.

Text of the campaign speech given by John J. Herrera on behalf of C. V. "Buster" Kern, who is running for Sheriff of Harris County.
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Veterinary Services from Dr. A. Levy] (open access)

[Bill for Veterinary Services from Dr. A. Levy]

Bill for services sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by veterinarian Dr. A. Levy.
Date: August 30, 1948
Creator: Levy, A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from Drs. Marr & Schwab , August 31, 1948] (open access)

[Bill from Drs. Marr & Schwab , August 31, 1948]

Bill for services rendered to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Webster Kempner by Drs. Marr & Schwab, including the cost of bill rendered.
Date: August 31, 1948
Creator: Marr, William L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check from Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner to Straus Frank Co., August 16, 1948] (open access)

[Check from Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner to Straus Frank Co., August 16, 1948]

Check from Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner to Straus Frank Co. for $72 through The United States National Bank of Galveston.
Date: August 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Henrietta Leonora Blum
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy] (open access)

[Client Card: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for the Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Flight of Night."
Date: August 1948
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Miss Mary R. Birch] (open access)

[Client Card: Miss Mary R. Birch]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Miss Mary R. Birch, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include "Head" (4 copies, chrome plate, 5"), "Horses Head" (7 copies, 6 bronze casts, 1 plaster cast).
Date: 1948-08/1950-08
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Credit memo for One Cow] (open access)

[Credit memo for One Cow]

Credit memo for D. W. Kempner by the Sugarland Industries, including the sell of one cow.
Date: August 13, 1948
Creator: Sugarland Industries
System: The Portal to Texas History
Degree Application Card (open access)

Degree Application Card

Degree application card for Mary Lou Ray McCain, for North Texas State Teachers College, 1948.
Date: August 27, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): August 1948 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): August 1948

Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date: August 13, 1948
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): August 1948 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): August 1948

Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2524 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date: August 13, 1948
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Houston Lighting & Power Company Monthly Statement: August 1948] (open access)

[Houston Lighting & Power Company Monthly Statement: August 1948]

Monthly electric bill sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing power usage at the address and amount due for August 1948
Date: August 1948
Creator: Houston Lighting & Power Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Dairy Feed and Hay] (open access)

[Invoice for Dairy Feed and Hay]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including the purchase of Texas Dairy feed and green Alfalfa hay.
Date: August 24, 1948
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Hand Vacuum Repair] (open access)

[Invoice for Hand Vacuum Repair]

Invoice for services sold to D. W. Kempner by Electric Supply Company, including repairs for a hand vacuum cleaner.
Date: August 27, 1948
Creator: Electric Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Sold to D. W. Kempner, August 1948] (open access)

[Invoice for Items Sold to D. W. Kempner, August 1948]

Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by A.Wiskemann-Knecht A.G., including table stoves, tea stoves and candle boxes for 90 Swiss Franc.
Date: August 7, 1948
Creator: A.Wiskemann-Knecht A.G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Unpaid Arrears, August 1948] (open access)

[Invoice for Unpaid Arrears, August 1948]

Invoice for Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Boening's, including unpaid arrears for April and May worth $6.95.
Date: August 27, 1948
Creator: Boening's
System: The Portal to Texas History
[KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1948-08-25] (open access)

[KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1948-08-25]

KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera for C.V. Buster Kern. The introduction highlight's the Herrera family's history in Texas. Includes disclaimer that the following broadcast is a paid commercial bought by friends of C. V. "Buster" Kern, in behalf of Kern's candidacy for Harris County Sheriff.
Date: August 25, 1948
Creator: KLEE (Radio station : Houston, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Debit Statement, August 31, 1948] (open access)

[Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Debit Statement, August 31, 1948]

Invoice to Daniel W. Kempner from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting his account for services provided, including labor furnished by Pete Shepherd.
Date: August 31, 1948
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Davison & Company: August, 1948] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for Davison & Company: August, 1948]

Monthly statement for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Davison & Company totaling $7.72. An advertisement for rose bushes and climbers is stamped on the front of the statement.
Date: August 27, 1948
Creator: Davison & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Seafood: August 1948] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for Seafood: August 1948]

Monthly statement documenting the amount invoiced by Joe Grasso & Son for shrimp and other seafood for the month of August.
Date: August 2, 1948
Creator: Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Southwestern Bell Telephone Bill, November 6, 1948] (open access)

[Southwestern Bell Telephone Bill, November 6, 1948]

Bill from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company addressed to D. W. Kempner listing charges for local service and equipment, along with tax and the total charges due.
Date: August 6, 1948
Creator: Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Clark & Martin: August 3, 1948] (open access)

[Statement from Clark & Martin: August 3, 1948]

Statement for purchases made by D. W. Kempner from Clark & Martin General Auto Repairing.
Date: August 3, 1948
Creator: Clark & Martin
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-646 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-646

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, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of State Board of Health to rescind a regulation of State Health Officer.
Date: August 3, 1948
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History