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Artesia Wells 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 1:62500
Date: 1949
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, October 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, October 18, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the sale of Oak Grove Ranch and requesting any further information to be sent to I. H. Kempner or Robert Lee Kempner in regards to the matter as he will be unavailable for a couple of weeks.
Date: October 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, January 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, January 22, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about some acres of land in Oak Grove Ranch, Dimmit County, that they were thinking to sell for a profit and requesting him to get some of these estimates from real-estate agents.
Date: January 22, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer and David F. Weston & Sara Elizabeth Weston, October 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer and David F. Weston & Sara Elizabeth Weston, October 26, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer and David F. Weston & Sara Elizabeth Weston discussing on the profits of the Oak Grove Ranch deal and the oil and gas venture they would likely to embark on with other Houston business men and requesting their partnerships in the deal.
Date: October 26, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Range Cover Evaluation

Photograph of aerial view of range cover evaluation plot 17. Bare ground, poor condition; unused. No cover, except algea crust on soil surface. Soil splashed was 21,824 lbs. per acre, detachability 27% of standard sand. Water retained on plot during 20 minute test was 0. 95 in. , 47% water lost 1. 07 in. , 55%.
Date: January 21, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History