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[Chicago and North Western Railway's passenger station]

This photograph depicts one of the nations finest railroad passenger stations - Chicago and North Western Railway's Chicago passenger station. Sign above the station says" Streamliners, North Western, Union Pacific"
Date: 1948~
Creator: Allison - Lightall
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 35

A photograph print showing Chicago, Burlington & Quincy (CBQ) 35, 4-4-0, "Pride of the Prairies", at the Chicago World's [Railroad] Fair 1948-9.
Date: 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Client Card: Bronze Incorporated] (open access)

[Client Card: Bronze Incorporated]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Bronze Incorporated (Leonard Grosse), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include: plaque (2 copies; 56" x 16"), plaque (2 copies; 24" x 12"), "Lily Pads and Frogs," "Aviator" (2 copies), "Dutch Group" (24" x 13", 28" x 18" at the pails; base 35"), fountain, "Boystown Figs" (3 copies), "Bible" (66" x 44"), "Last Supper," "Boystown Figures" (2 copies), bookends (2 copies), modern sculpture (3 copies), "Christ," racing trophy (6.5" x 13.5" x 8.5"), several figures, abstract, William H. Peck plaque, Luther Bust (2 copies; 38" x 33"), "Eagle" (42"), "Bust of Colonel R. R. McCormick" (2 copies; 30"), "Monk and Lady" bookends, "Dead Dog," and "Christ Plaque" (60" x 34").
Date: May 1948
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Investigation of the Blewett Zinc-Lead Deposit, Jo Daviess County, Illinois (open access)

Investigation of the Blewett Zinc-Lead Deposit, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on the Blewett zinc-lead mine of Illinois. Samples obtained through churn-drill and diamond drill holes are analyzed. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: September 1948
Creator: Holt, Stephen P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice for Hedge Trimmer, June 1948] (open access)

[Invoice for Hedge Trimmer, June 1948]

Invoice for US National Company by Pincor Products, including repair and return of hedge trimmers for $3.26. Written paid on July 3rd, 1948.
Date: June 26, 1948
Creator: Pincor Products
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, December 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, December 27, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James requesting a price comparison of two vinegars.
Date: December 27, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vaughn's Seed Company, September 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vaughn's Seed Company, September 16, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company discussing an order and check enclosed.
Date: September 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gail Borden, December 8, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gail Borden, December 8, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gail Borden Thanking for the clippings of Mary Jean's Wedding.
Date: December 8, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lord & Burnham, March 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lord & Burnham, March 22, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lord & Burnham informing that he purchased a greenhouse from chicago.
Date: March 22, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Gail Borden, November 5, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Gail Borden, November 5, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gail Borden discussing requesting a search for an article published concerning Mary Jean's wedding.
Date: November 5, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, 1948]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to American Florist Supply Company mentioning about the receipt of June 21st. He mentions that he secured the Rain Wave from another source.
Date: 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Weinberger to H. Lowder, November 10, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Weinberger to H. Lowder, November 10, 1948]

Letter from E. M. Weinberger to H. Lowder discussing a ticket refund for I. H. Kempner.
Date: November 10, 1948
Creator: Weinberger, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner, May 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner, May 12, 1948]

Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that Mrs. O'Brien is feeling better and explaining that the Kempners are welcome to visit the O'Brien's anytime.
Date: May 12, 1948
Creator: O'Brien, Frank T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George J. Beto to Paul Schulz, March 4, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from George J. Beto to Paul Schulz, March 4, 1948]

Letter from George J. Beto to Paul Schulz, listing requests and costs for summer repairs to a school.
Date: March 4, 1948
Creator: Beto, George J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, June 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, June 18, 1948]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company informing them that Mr. Kempner is out of town and encloses a postage of 44 cents.
Date: June 18, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fearn Laboratories, Inc., April 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fearn Laboratories, Inc., April 21, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fearn Laboratories, Inc. informing the company that Miss Cecile Kempner cannot sign the proxy sent as she is not in Galveston and asking for the company to send another catalogue of foods that the company is prepared to supply stockholders at the manufactures or wholesale rates.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. W. C. Cox and Company, December 31, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. W. C. Cox and Company, December 31, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. W. C. Cox and Company attempting to gather help to locate Mrs. J. H. W. Steele and return her account balance.
Date: December 31, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. Thomas Friedman, January 6, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. Thomas Friedman, January 6, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. Thomas Friedman discussing a passage from the book "Bible History Containing the Most Remarkable Events of the Old and the New Testament".
Date: January 6, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. L. Bothwell, August 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. L. Bothwell, August 27, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. L. Bothwell discussing an interview with T. L. Bothwell's son-in-law.
Date: August 27, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tracy L. Bothwell, August 19, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tracy L. Bothwell, August 19, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tracy L. Bothwell discussing not wanting to measure the prospects of a public accountant because of the many aspects of professional success. The letter explains Kempner's willingness to meet with Mr. Waddill and respect for Mr. J. A. Phillips.
Date: August 19, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. C. Cox and Company, December 31, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. C. Cox and Company, December 31, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. C. Cox and Company discussing the terms of services to help locate Mrs. J. H. W. Steele, and Steele's account and fund information.
Date: December 31, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Rose Mayer and I. H. Mayer, June 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Rose Mayer and I. H. Mayer, June 21, 1948]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Rose Mayer and I. H. Mayer discussing a mistake in the letter Henrietta sent to them.
Date: June 21, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Farrington to Employees, January 5, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Farrington to Employees, January 5, 1948]

Letter from J. D. Farrington to all officers and employees of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company providing a list of the Board of Directors for the company.
Date: January 5, 1948
Creator: Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. J. Sullivan to Gen-E-Motor Corporation, May 3, 1948, Copy] (open access)

[Letter from M. J. Sullivan to Gen-E-Motor Corporation, May 3, 1948, Copy]

Copy of letter from M. J. Sullivan to Gen-E-Motor Corporation informing that Daniel W. Kempner handed him a letter regarding the damaged gears with his trimmer.
Date: May 3, 1948
Creator: Sullivan, M. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History