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[Automobiles surrounding a large pecan tree]

Photograph of a large pecan tree. The men near the base of the tree appear to be pruning the tree. The tree has newly cut branches which are stacked on a trailer to the right. There is a wooden ladder leaning against the trailer. A truck is parked to the right of the photograph. Other automobiles are parked along the street on right and another one is parked on opposite side of corner (near center of photo). There is a brick building from center to right with sign that reads: "Electric Service H L & P Co." There are branches in the street in the foreground.
Date: [1949..1950]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Business Section" of downtown Rosenberg, TX]

Photographic postcard of downtown Rosenberg, TX, late 1940s. Intersection of Ave H and 3rd Street. Street light at top of photo. Photo at bottom reads: BUSINESS SECTION, ROSENBERG, TEX.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Memorandum from Sugarland Industries: No. A 4278] (open access)

[Check Memorandum from Sugarland Industries: No. A 4278]

Check receipt by Sugarland Industries, including a Trustee's fee for a special meeting held on March 30, 1949.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Receipt for Director's Fee] (open access)

[Check Receipt for Director's Fee]

Check receipt for D. W. Kempner by The Imperial Sugar Company, including a Director's fee.
Date: 1949
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Receipt for Director's Fee] (open access)

[Check Receipt for Director's Fee]

Check receipt for D. W. Kempner by The Imperial Sugar Company, including a Director's fee.
Date: 1949
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Receipt for Posts and Hauling] (open access)

[Check Receipt for Posts and Hauling]

A check receipt for cedar posts, post corners, and hauling from Sugarland Industries.
Date: January 6, 1949
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Color photograph of Mrs. Leake]

Color photograph of Mrs. Leake. Leake is seated at a table adorned with two crystal candelabras with a cake as the centerpiece. Leake, who has gray hair and eyeglasses, is wearing a dark colored v- necked dress. She has pearls around her neck. There is a wooden mantle and fireplace in left background; wooden table with lamp and vase, trash can beneath, and window in right background. Written in blue ink on front in bottom left corner: "85th". Written on back in black ink: "85th Birthday [in blue ink] 1950 Mrs. "Babe" Leake Sister Of Grandma Ryon". Stamped on back in black: "This Is A KodaColor Print Made By Eastman Kodak Company t. M. Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. Week of Oct. 17, 1949". The photograph was removed from the Mamie George photo album page 18, top.
Date: October 17, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Acreage and Yield - Sugar Land (open access)

Cotton Acreage and Yield - Sugar Land

Report from Sugarland Industries discussing cotton yield for 1928 through 1949.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Crop Report, May 19, 1949] (open access)

[Crop Report, May 19, 1949]

Report on crops for Alcorn and Blakely. The report shows labor and crop records.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Front of the W. K. Davis home]

Photograph of a two story wooden house. The house is the W. K. Davis Home. The two story house has a top and bottom floor porches. There is a car parked on the right side of the house. There is a tall pecan tree near the left corner of the house that was planted by Albert Peyton George. Partial view of a white wooden building on right; brick building in left background. Partial view of a advertisement sign in the top right corner. The photograph is bordered by a black pattern with "Fox Co." written in top left and bottom right corner. Written on back in blue ink: "Compliments of [stamp] Wendel Insurance Agency Mrs. A. C. Wendel, Agent Richmond, Texas". Also written on back: "W. K. Grandpa Davis house".
Date: [1949..1950]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hallie Kellie Peareson Moore]

Photographic portrait of Hallie Kellie Peareson Moore (Mrs. Hilmar Moore) and sons, Hilmar and Philip, 1949. Peareson is seated at a desk with Hilmar (age 2) sitting on the desk wearing a white jumper and Philip (Age 4) standing in front of her wearing a white shorts set. Photographer's mark, "S.L. Poor 1949"
Date: 1949
Creator: Poor, Stuart Lindsey, 1887-1978
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 1, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 1, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner stating that they will handle returning a lamp to the Southern Electric Supply Company and provided a catalog from the S & M Lamp Company to select a flood lamp.
Date: April 1, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 5, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 5, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an attached invoice from the Imperial Mercantile Company for feed.
Date: August 5, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing and enclosed Imperial Company Invoice for Texas Dairy.
Date: August 19, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing looking for an aerial photographer, with one already being suggested by Herb (Isaac Herbert Jr.). James ends the letter by stating Mr. Pirtle's qualifications in surveying.
Date: August 24, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a recent visit to King Ranch and that they contact Robert J. Kleberg, Jr., before revisiting in the fall to get a better tour.
Date: July 26, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 26, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 26, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing information and correspondence James has had with Estonian Relief Committee Incorporated and Godchaux Sugars Incorporated concerning Displaced families for farm hire.
Date: May 26, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 11, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 11, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing that he is waiting to hear from Herb (Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr.) about Mr. Richie and that he is also waiting to hear from a photographer out of Houston.
Date: October 11, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to i. H. Kempner, June 24, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to i. H. Kempner, June 24, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing two fan options with prices.
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter From Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 30, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter From Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 30, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing attached letters that corresponded between James and I. H. Kempner.
Date: August 30, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thos. L. James to W. B. Keyser, July 8, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Thos. L. James to W. B. Keyser, July 8, 1949]

Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to W. B. Keyser discussing a road grader being ready for delivery.
Date: July 8, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Investment Projections] (open access)

[Investment Projections]

Memo showing the projections for a $10 million and $1 million investment at different interest rates after 20 years.
Date: 1949/1953
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to M. Freedman, Texas Packaging Company, A. Freedman, B. Fix, and J. Caesar (Dunn), including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Alcorn Cattle account.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold for Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company to J. M. Frost, Jr., and Swift, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Alcorn Cattle account.
Date: July 11, 1949
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History