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Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 3-unit diesel, on No. 77, mixed freight, passing signpost for Rich Mountain, AR. [duplicate to 2008.008.0249]
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 4-unit diesel, on No. 77, climbing grade below Rich Mountain, AR, 76 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56

A photograph print showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS) 56, 4-unit diesel, on No. 77, passing Rich Mountain, AR, 76 cars, 25 mph.
Date: December 24, 1949
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Wheeler, Newberry & Wheeler, April 1, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Wheeler, Newberry & Wheeler, April 1, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Wheeler, Newberry, and Wheeler expressing that he has no information on the whereabouts of a group of men that were asked about in a previous letter. Kempner also explains that for the land transactions that took place, any lien notes were executed to the Kempner's firm and sold by a private investor.
Date: April 1, 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. Wheeler, Newberry, & Wheeler, April 6, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Wheeler, Newberry, & Wheeler, April 6, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Wheeler, Newberry, and Wheeler in response to a previously received letter. Kempner explains that the previously discussed notes were sold to a Joseph Seinsheimer who died ten or more years prior to the time of Kempner writing the letter, with his wife dying four or five years prior.
Date: April 6, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner (Squire), August 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner (Squire), August 18, 1949]

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner (Squire) thanking for the coin bank from the new First National Bank and the super-fine powdered sugar.
Date: August 18, 1949
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh Lewis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joe Bertig to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joe Bertig to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1949]

Handwritten letter from Joe Bertig to I. H. Kempner regarding a joke that Joe told Ike over the phone recently.
Date: January 14, 1949
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lewis Doss

Photograph of Lewis Doss next to the Bermuda grass root harvester he designed with H. K. Sager.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mechanical Harvester

Photograph of a farmer using a mechanical harvester on Bermuda grass. The machine was designed by Lewis Doss and H. K. Sager.
Date: July 1949
Creator: Brock, C. G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Statement for The Bertig Company Inc.] (open access)

[Statement for The Bertig Company Inc.]

Statement for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by The Bertig Company Inc., including a wedding present, lumber, and furniture.
Date: December 9, 1949
Creator: The Bertig Company, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for The Bertig Company, Inc, 1948-1949] (open access)

[Account Statement for The Bertig Company, Inc, 1948-1949]

Account statement prepared for Jeane Bertig Kempner by the Bertig Company listing charges, dates, descriptions, and balances.
Date: July 15, 1949
Creator: The Bertig Company, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene Machine Company, Abilene, Texas, from R. D. Hill, Little Rock, Arkansas, dated November 30, 1949. Hill outlines his business travel itinerary advising that if it is necessary to appoint or elect officers he will call on Carswell to act as one of them. Hill adds, in a handwritten postscript, that there was no time for corrections.
Date: November 30, 1949
Creator: Hill, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, January 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, January 3, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg thanking for sending the Christmas Cards.
Date: January 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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 D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James and W. B. Keyser, July 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James and W. B. Keyser, July 18, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James and W. B. Keyser discussing the crops he saw on his recent trip to Arkansas, following up about Paula beans, and asking whether the bean crops were "properly inoculated" before they were planted.
Date: July 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 22, 1949]

Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the height of planted soybean plants.
Date: August 22, 1949
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz, August 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz, August 18, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz informing that he was in Sugar Land and mentioned that they have grown a tall bush.
Date: August 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to D. W. Kempner, February 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to D. W. Kempner, February 22, 1949]

Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to D. W. Kempner discussing details of a meat shipment he's sending him.
Date: February 22, 1949
Creator: Steinberg, Sol S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Grocery Receipts, February 22, 1949] (open access)

[Grocery Receipts, February 22, 1949]

Two receipts, one from Leachville Super Market and another Midwest Dairy Products Co.
Date: February 22, 1949
Creator: Leachville Super Market
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, February 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, February 24, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg informing that the package arrived in perfect condition.
Date: February 24, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from St. Louis Southwestern Railway Lines to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 13, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from St. Louis Southwestern Railway Lines to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 13, 1949]

Letter from J. T. King to Daniel W. Kempner attaching a prepaid freight bill covering furniture and requesting a check be mailed.
Date: August 13, 1949
Creator: St. Louis Southwestern Railway Lines
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. A. Whitson, August 25, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. A. Whitson, August 25, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. A. Whitson expressing concern regarding reply concerning shipment from Paragould diverted Plantersville.
Date: August 25, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Whitson to H. S. Block, September 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Whitson to H. S. Block, September 19, 1949]

Letter from J. A. Whitson to H. S. Block attaching the prepaid freight bill which is corrected. He also mentions that he would appreciate him mailing a check to J. T. King.
Date: September 19, 1949
Creator: Whiston, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, December 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, December 15, 1949]

Letter from Kempner, Daniel Webster to Sol S. Steinberg informing that he received the herbs seeds and wishes him luck with Mrs. Steinberg.
Date: December 15, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History