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[Postcard of Palo Verde Groves]
Postcard of a photo of Tex-Grove Fruit Co.'s Palo Verde Groves in Brownsville, Texas. The photo is taken from an aerial view and shows hundreds of trees near a river and a road. There is also a small white building at the center of the image. On the reverse is a form from Tex-Grove Fruit Co. to Isaac H. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on November 15.
Date:
November 15, 1949
Creator:
Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, Inc., November 14, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, Inc. requesting the speedy shipment of packages of grapefruit to Mr. & Mrs. Frank Bachman and Miss Cecile Kempner.
Date:
November 14, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, December 17, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company requesting the immediate shipment of a package to Mr. & Mrs. A. W. Goldsmith.
Date:
December 17, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Pittman & Davis, January 7, 1949]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Messrs. Pittman & Davis mentioning about the check he sent for the two orders of red blush grapefruit on December 29th. So, he's checking if they have amde the shipment yet.
Date:
January 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman and Davis to I. H. Kempner, January 8, 1949]
Letter from Pittman and Davis to I. H. Kempner explaining that they sent his two AP cartons on the 30th. They also sent an acknowledgement that may have miscarried.
Date:
January 8, 1949
Creator:
Pittman and Davis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Palo Verde Groves]
Postcard of a photo of Tex-Grove Fruit Co.'s Palo Verde Groves in Brownsville, Texas. The photo is taken from an aerial view and shows hundreds of trees near a river and a road. There is also a small white building at the center of the image. On the reverse is a form from Tex-Grove Fruit Co. to Daniel W. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on December 13.
Date:
December 7, 1949
Creator:
Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, January 19, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to PIttman & Davis informing that he advised to hold off replacements for the grapefruits.
Date:
January 19, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner, January 3, 1949]
Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner showing the statement for the invoice of $10.49
Date:
January 3, 1949
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, March 3, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting if he can get some grapefruits.
Date:
March 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to F. E. Davis, March 07, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to F. E. Davis requesting duplicate invoices to Mary Jean Kempner and encloses a check for the grapefruits and tangerines.
Date:
March 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, March 15, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis apologizing about his account.
Date:
March 15, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 11, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis sending an invoice for 3 GX baskets and mentions that they have not received a remittance.
Date:
April 11, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 18, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting to look up his records regarding anything he owes him.
Date:
April 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 8, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis asking when they will ship the red grapefruit.
Date:
November 8, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 2, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis asking for a bushel basket of tangerines as a Christmas package.
Date:
December 2, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, February 1, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing agricultural updates including weather impacts on crops and cattle, business matters with Chase National Bank and cotton sales details, with a shipment to Moscow pending credit openings.
Date:
February 1, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Convairiety, Volume 2, Number 12, June 8, 1949
Bimonthly newsletter published for employees of the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date:
June 8, 1949
Creator:
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 30, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about taxes, personal maters, and international relations.
Date:
January 30, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Padre Island No 1 Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date:
1949
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
East Brownsville Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date:
1949
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Public Market and Town Hall Photograph #12]
Photograph of the Public Market and Town Hall in Brownsville, Texas. The two story structure is photographed from across the street with a man standing between the photographer and the building.
Date:
May 24, 1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Group from Training School Institute]
Photograph of a group standing in front of the doorway of a white building. The group, identified as from a training school institute, consists of men, women, and one boy child all dressed in Sunday attire. The building behind them is white with wood siding. Above the doorway is an arch window. Two bicycles are in front of the building to the left of the group.
Date:
1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Group from Training School Institute]
Photograph of a group standing in front of the doorway of a building. The group, identified as from a training school institute, consists of men, women, and one boy child all dressed in Sunday attire. The building behind them is white with wood siding. Above the doorway is an arch window. A bicycle is parked in front of the building to the left of the group. It appears to be a windy day.
Date:
1949
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Sky is My Tipi
Collection stories about the Kiowa and Apache Indians, coyotes and other animals, cooking, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 237.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Boatright, Mody Coggin
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library