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[Letter from F. W. Maher to Carswell Agency - June 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from F. W. Maher to Carswell Agency - June 24, 1949]

A letter addressed to The Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from F. W. Maher, General Passenger Agent, United Fruit Company, New Orleans 4, LA, dated June 24, 1949. Maher confirms that, between now and September 1st, if Carswell is unable to give them any business they will feel it necessary to cancel his agency agreement.
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: Maher, F. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard McCarthy, Jr., to Thomas L. James, May 10, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Richard McCarthy, Jr., to Thomas L. James, May 10, 1949]

Letter from Richard McCarthy, Jr., to Thomas L. James discussing what steps and advice is needed to procure displaced families for farming.
Date: May 10, 1949
Creator: McCarthy, Richard, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter B. Moses, Jr. to his Father, April 5, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Walter B. Moses, Jr. to his Father, April 5, 1949]

Letter from Walter B. Moses, Jr. to his Father informing that they are pleased to quote the Contractor on the redwood tower.
Date: April 5, 1949
Creator: Moses, Walter B., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, February 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, February 26, 1949]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing about the excellent earnings of the companies from their statements and conveying his travel plans regarding Mardi Gras festival.
Date: February 26, 1949
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #2 and Cars]

Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The number "2" and letters "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Buildings can be seen in the distant right background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, LA. July 19th 1949 (Annunciation Street Station)."
Date: July 19, 1949
Creator: Phillips, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Richardson to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Richardson to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 27, 1949]

Letter from J. B. Richardson to Mr. I. H. Kempner requesting further communication on potential living accommodations ahead of his move to Galveston from New Orleans.
Date: May 27, 1949
Creator: Richardson, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.] (open access)

[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]

Business card for Jack B. Manning from Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co. in multiple cities.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner, December 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner, December 28, 1949]

Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner enclosing receipt D 1286, covering $100 deposit on his automobile. He requests him to forward the receipt to them once remitted in full.
Date: December 28, 1949
Creator: Vesco, Jean E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Mr. H. Kempner, November 21, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Mr. H. Kempner, November 21, 1949]

Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Mr. H. Kempner correcting an error in a previous letter and discussing changes in reservation dates.
Date: November 21, 1949
Creator: Vesco, Jean E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Capitan Robert Estachy, September 1, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Capitan Robert Estachy, September 1, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Captain Robert Estachy requesting the sailing dates.
Date: September 1, 1949
Creator: Vesco, Jean M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a building in New Orleans]

Photograph of a multi-story brick building in New Orleans, taken from a park. Cars are parked on both sides of the street in front of the building. A man sits on the ground by the gate of a black wrought-iron fence that borders the park. Large trees grow in the park on either side of the gate.
Date: 1949
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a street in New Orleans]

Photograph of a long, multi-story brick building on a New Orleans street. Vendors selling artwork are set up under the building's awning. Across the street, three automobiles are parked outside the wrought-iron fence of a public park. A small blue automobile drives down the street perpendicular to the building.
Date: 1949
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of an alley in New Orleans]

Photograph of the view down an alley in New Orleans. Tall multi-story buildings stand on either side of the paved alley. An automobile is parked along the building on the left. A tall tree and a brick building is visible at the end of the alley.
Date: 1949
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0138]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History