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[Clipping: Busy Bees Improve Each Shining Acre for California Seed Men] (open access)

[Clipping: Busy Bees Improve Each Shining Acre for California Seed Men]

Newspaper article covering the effects of using increased bee populations on harvests. Purdy states that increased bee populations resulted in higher yields and helped beekeepers, lowering honey prices.
Date: 1951-08~
Creator: Purdy, Millard
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, August 23, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, August 23, 1951]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James providing analysis long-range weather trends in Fort Bend and Grimes Counties for September 1951 through November 1951, as well as a long-range preliminary outlook of December 1951.
Date: August 23, 1951
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 27, 1954]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed National Weather Institute long-range forecast from August 23, 1954.
Date: August 27, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 25, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 25, 1952]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Grimes and Fort Bend Counties from September 1952 through November 1952.
Date: August 25, 1952
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, August 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, August 22, 1955]

Letter from William H. Rempel, the director of Research & Long-range forecasting at the National Weather Institute, to Thomas L. James discussing a long-range weather report for the area of Grimes and Fort Bend counties.
Date: August 22, 1955
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 23, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 23, 1954]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from September 1954 through January 1955.
Date: August 23, 1954
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 24, 1953]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from September 1953 through January 1954.
Date: August 24, 1953
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 26, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 26, 1953]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner presenting an enclosed National Weather Institute long-range weather forecast from August 24, 1953.
Date: August 26, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 28, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner presenting an enclosed National Weather Institute Incorporated long-range weather forecast from August 25, 1952.
Date: August 28, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geo. Andre to Hotel Mark Hopkins, August 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Geo. Andre to Hotel Mark Hopkins, August 20, 1953]

Letter from Geo. Andre to Hotel Mark Hopkins discussing charges and payments for Mr. I. H. Kempner's stay while at the hotel.
Date: August 20, 1953
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 18, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing labor negotiations and the terms of contracts.
Date: August 18, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, August 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, August 16, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing labor negotiations with a union relative to Imperial Sugar Company and Sugarland Industries.
Date: August 16, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 7, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 7, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing cotton productions, cotton buyers, seed market values, the Johnny Mitchell well operation, suit information, and contract negotiations.
Date: August 7, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 14, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing labor negotiations with a union. Communications with the C. I. O. negotiating committee are described.
Date: August 14, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 8, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 8, 1946]

Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing the hiring of William H. Louviere.
Date: August 8, 1946
Creator: Caster, Paul B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 16, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 16, 1946]

Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner discussing a visit from W. H. Louviere.
Date: August 16, 1946
Creator: Caster, Paul B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 1, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 1, 1946]

Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing Bill Louviere.
Date: August 1, 1946
Creator: Caster, Paul B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Fannie K. Adoue, August 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Fannie K. Adoue, August 2, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to F. K. Adoue discussing an application for an absentee ballot.
Date: August 2, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, August 3, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, August 3, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner providing a summary of meetings with cotton companies in Italy.
Date: August 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for an Item from Star Nurseries Inc., August 30, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for an Item from Star Nurseries Inc., August 30, 1949]

Invoice for an item sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by Star Nurseries Inc. for $1.50.
Date: August 30, 1949
Creator: Star Nurseries, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 26, 1949] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 26, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner sending a check for $1.50 for the 3 inch Philodendron Cordatum.
Date: August 26, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to , August 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to , August 26, 1949]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting the price of the Cymbidiums and Cypripedium Orchids.
Date: August 26, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lloyd W. Taft to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Lloyd W. Taft to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1940]

Letter from Lloyd W. Taft to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order of Anthurium plants and letting him know the day they will ship.
Date: August 25, 1949
Creator: Taft, Lloyd W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lloyd W. Taft, August 16,1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lloyd W. Taft, August 16,1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to LLoyd W. Taft requesting 6 Anthurium Andraeanum.
Date: August 16, 1949
Creator: Taft, Lloyd W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History