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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Victoria County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1, October 7, 1954]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Victoria County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 enclosing a check on behalf of I. H. Kempner for I. H. Kempner's 1954 taxes.
Date:
October 7, 1954
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Mr. Ivaldo DelPapa, October 24, 1956]
Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Ivaldo Del Papa acknowledging the sympathy card sent the previous week.
Date:
October 24, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sympathy Card From Ivaldo DelPapa]
Sympathy card from Ivaldo DelPapa of Victoria, Texas sent after the death of Daniel W. Kempner.
Date:
October 16, 1956
Creator:
DelPapa, Ivaldo
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ellwyn C. Kroeger to D. W. Kempner, October 23, 1948]
Letter from Ellwyn C. Kroeger to D. W. Kempner discussing the Handy-Dandy lawn mower Model H and the price.
Date:
October 23, 1948
Creator:
Kroeger, Ellwyn C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Hoe and Planter
Patent for improving on the design of devices that combine a hoe and a planter for the purpose of properly placing a seed at the cutting edge of the hoe.
Date:
October 22, 1918
Creator:
Combs, Asa Z.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, October 12, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre discussing company bank loans for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
October 12, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. M. Noble to George Andre, October 18, 1955]
Letter from W. M. Noble to George Andre discussing company bank loans for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
October 18, 1955
Creator:
Noble, W. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner, October 18, 1955]
Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner discussing company bank loans for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
October 18, 1955
Creator:
Andre, George L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to W. M. Noble, October 13, 1955]
Letter from George Andre to W. M. Noble discussing company bank loans between the Imperial Sugar Company and the Texas State Bank. He explains why they have to take loans every Spring and Summer and also expresses how they have been successful in paying off all of their bank loans so far. Andre also extends an apology due to not being able to attend their opening and also wishes them success.
Date:
October 13, 1955
Creator:
Andre, George L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Durham Cow in Corral]
Postcard of Brahman-Durham cow in a corral at McFaddin ranch with other cattle in pens in the background. "Oct 1917" is written on the front of the postcard.
Date:
October 5, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cattle Grazing with Cowhands]
Photograph of Brahman cattle spread-out grazing in pasture at Round-Up McFaddin Ranch with cowhands on horseback in the background.
Date:
October 4, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[D. L. Phelps with Cattle]
Postcard of cowhand D. L. Phelps with Brahman cattle and other cowhands and cattle are in the background. "D. L. Phelps in center Oct 1917" written on front of postcard.
Date:
October 4, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to E. L. Maberry, October 26, 1954]
Letter from George Andre to E. L. Maberry discussing repair expenses and correspondence from the Chrysler dealership for the air conditioner for Isaac Herbert Kempner's car.
Date:
October 26, 1954
Creator:
Andre, George L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: New top Texas weather]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
October 14, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1953]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing car repair issues and solutions put in place.
Date:
October 5, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Suspect transferred to jail]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
October 2, 1969, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Correspondence from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown, Oct 25, 2004]
Correspondence from Catherine Murphy to Eleanor Brown containing a copy of the information Murphy has on file for Brown and a list of the WASPs in Region 2. A handwritten note at the top of page 1 states, "Total 175 WASP in Reg II."
Date:
October 25, 2004
Creator:
Murphy, Catherine A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country]
Page 2: Newspaper clipping of an article about a reunion of the WASPin Tucson, Arizona, and delving into WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown's experience as a female pilot. The article includes photos of Eleanor Brown, the author Jim Bishop, and a photo of Eleanor Brown perched on the wing of a plane. There are other articles on the back of the clipping, including two about car crashes.
Date:
October 13, 2002
Creator:
Bishop, Jim
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leticia Van de Putte to Eleanor Brown, October 4, 2007]
Letter from Texas State Senator Leticia Van de Putte to Eleanor Brown thanking Brown for her service during WWII as well as her attendance at a recent ceremony in Austin honoring women and their accomplishments.
Date:
October 4, 2007
Creator:
Van de Putte, Leticia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Peckarsky to Eleanor Brown, October 21, 1977]
Letter from J. C. Peckarsky to Eleanor Brown in reply to Brown's letter to the President concerning veterans' benefits for members of the WASPs. He states that the Department of Defense alone has the authority to determine active duty status. He notes that if the WASPs' are ever awarded veterans' status, the Veterans Administration "will immediately carry out the provisions of the law."
Date:
October 21, 1977
Creator:
Peckarsky, J. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Winged Woman of Forgotten Past]
Newspaper clippings of an article about Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown, WASP. Includes two photographs of Mrs. Brown in her uniform and current photo.. On the back of the clipping are wedding and engagement announcements, as well as advertisements for catering companies.
Date:
October 31, 1976
Creator:
Broughton, Jamie
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASPS remember when]
Newspaper clipping "Women flying on a wing and a prayer in West Texas" an article about WASP Eleanor Brown and Betty Shipley, The article includes details of the history of WASP, and a photograph of Brown and Shipley. There is an advertisement for a car and an article on bat-inspired myths on the back of the clipping.
Date:
October 31, 1999
Creator:
Wolff, Henry, Jr.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Women pilots flew for their country]
Newspaper clippings of an article about a reunion in of the WASP group in Tucson, Arizona, and delving into WASP Eleanor "Mickey" Brown's experience as a female pilot. The article also discusses the lack of recognition for WASP by the military. The article includes photos of Eleanor Brown, the author Jim Bishop, and a photo of Eleanor Brown perched on the wing of a plane. There are other articles on the back of the two clippings, including two about car crashes and several obituaries.
Date:
October 13, 2002
Creator:
Bishop, Jim
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Careers fly high for B&PW guests]
Newspaper clipping of an article about former aviator Eleanor "Mickey" McLernon Brown meeting Lt. Liz Steinecker, at a meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Luncheon Club. The article includes a photograph of Brown and Steinecker standing together. There are wedding announcements and local event news on the back of the clipping.
Date:
October 23, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History