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[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, September 25, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, September 25, 1940]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing cotton operations.
Date: September 25, 1940
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for Board of Directors Meeting for Foster Development Company] (open access)

[Minutes for Board of Directors Meeting for Foster Development Company]

Letter discussing meeting minutes from Foster Development Company's meeting.
Date: July 18, 1940
Creator: Foster Development Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, March 20, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, March 20, 1940]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner acknowledging Kempner's former letter and how the Eastman Kodak Supplies have been ordered.
Date: March 20, 1940
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, March 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, March 19, 1940]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich requesting an order consisting of Panatomic X, 18 exposures, 200-watt, 50 volt, projector, and request to have them sent quickly.
Date: March 19, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1940 First Grade class from Jane Long Elementary School]

Photograph of the 1940 First Grade class from Jane Long Elementary School in Richmond, Texas. The class is in and around the John Leach wagon. "He operated the mail delivery service from Depot to Post Office for over 20 years. John Leach wagon was a traditional target for Halloween activity." This information is typed on the back of the photo in black ink. Wagon is filled with young children. Two girls are sitting on John Leach's lap. Four girls are sitting on the white horse that is pulling the wagon. Ten boys and girls are standing in front of the wagon.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Comparative Crop Report, 1940] (open access)

[Comparative Crop Report, 1940]

Comparative crop records showing cotton and corn production in multiple locations.
Date: 1940~
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope with print reading: "Houston Fat Stock Show"] (open access)

[Envelope with print reading: "Houston Fat Stock Show"]

Envelope that contained 38 photographs. Manila envelope with red print reading: "Houston Fat Stock Show - and Live Stock Exposition - Houston, Texas" below this print is a red image of a cow's head in a star with ribbons, sheep, hog, and cow drawing at interval between star points. The star is enclosed in a circle. Written below circled star image is written "Premium List" Stamped in red near top center "[drawing of a globe] The Best Job In The World Enlist U. S. Army" The stamp is postmarked "Houston, Texas Oct 21 '46 PB Meter 93104 U. S. Postage Paid .04 1/2" and addressed to "For [in red print] A. P. George Richmond, Texas [in blue ink]
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fulshear, TX]

Photograph of Fulshear, TX, the view is to the south from the observation post on top of the Mayes Store.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gas company burning waste oil from Pit]

Photograph of the gas company burning waste oil from Pit in 1940 in Rosenberg. Stock pen and barn in foreground. Trees in background. Thick, black smoke billowing into the sky in the distance. Photo is bordered by a black design. Back of photo is stamped in black: Guaranteed For Life This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Company, San Antonio, Texas Trade Mark Protected Jan. 1940.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosenberg City Hall]

Photograph (copy) of the Rosenberg City Hall that was located at Avenue H and Fourth Street. The original photo was circa 1940's. The City Hall building was used as such until 1982. The one story brick building has arched windows. Shrubs line the building. An automobile is parked to left of photo. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Railroad Depot]

Photograph (copy) of the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Railroad Depot on Third Street in Rosenberg, Texas Circa: 1940. The depot is a one story white stucco building with "ROSENBERG'' sign on west side of building. Twin water towers on right behind a train engine. Automobiles on left. Train tracks in foreground. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History