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[Letter from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner, May 16, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner, May 16, 1949]

Letter from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner mentioning a resolved issue with patience and paperwork related to a car transfer. He mentions that necessary legal transfer has been completed and includes an endorsed check.
Date: May 16, 1949
Creator: Rogers, Bogart
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Schirmer's Orchids, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Schirmer's Orchids, 1949]

Letter from Schirmer's Orchids providing a list of the plant varieties they have and their prices.
Date: 1949
Creator: Schirmer's Orchards
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Investigation of the McCormick Chromite Mine, Tuolumne County, California (open access)

Investigation of the McCormick Chromite Mine, Tuolumne County, California

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations on the McCormick chromite mine. Descriptions of the chromite deposits are presented. Details about the development made in the mine are listed. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: November 1949
Creator: Shattuck, John R. & Ricker, Spangler
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postal Card from Charles E. St. Goar to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 4, 1949]

Card with letter from Charles E. St. Goar to Isaac Herbert Kempner regarding the hurricanes in Galveston that he read in the paper. So, he's writing to check if they're okay since news has exaggerated about it.
Date: October 4, 1949
Creator: St. Goar, Charles E.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for an Item from Star Nurseries Inc., August 30, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for an Item from Star Nurseries Inc., August 30, 1949]

Invoice for an item sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by Star Nurseries Inc. for $1.50.
Date: August 30, 1949
Creator: Star Nurseries, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maynard B. Strahle to Isaac H. Kempner, May 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Maynard B. Strahle to Isaac H. Kempner, May 19, 1949]

Letter from Maynard B. Strahle to Isaac H. Kempner discussing sending the latter a credit card for the Hotel Bel-Air.
Date: May 19, 1949
Creator: Strahle, Maynard B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lloyd W. Taft, August 16,1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lloyd W. Taft, August 16,1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to LLoyd W. Taft requesting 6 Anthurium Andraeanum.
Date: August 16, 1949
Creator: Taft, Lloyd W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lloyd W. Taft to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Lloyd W. Taft to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1940]

Letter from Lloyd W. Taft to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order of Anthurium plants and letting him know the day they will ship.
Date: August 25, 1949
Creator: Taft, Lloyd W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. A. Talley to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from F. A. Talley to Blanche Perry]

A letter with envelope and attachments from F. A. Talley, minister at the Santa Cruz Church of Christ, to Blanche Perry thanking her for the painting. Included is a copy of his sermon inaugurating the painting which he says was based on Perry's own interpretation.
Date: September 13, 1949
Creator: Talley, F. A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0304.0099]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: June 23, 1949
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0272]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jimmy Swagerty has resigned as professional at the Meridian golf club... ."
Date: March 15, 1949
Creator: Tapscott, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from W. B. Tyler to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from W. B. Tyler to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1949]

Letter from W. B. Tyler to I. H. Kempner discussing about Harry Bridges' destruction plan, Weston's vacation plan and requesting to assist them.
Date: August 1, 1949
Creator: Tyler, W. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Attends a Reception]

Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz attending a reception in honor of J. B. Pinheiro, Acting Consul General of Brazil. Officers Club, Presidio of San Francisco, California. Nimitz stands on the left by the door in a black suit and tie. He is standing in line with a group of men in uniforms and women in formal dresses and heels.
Date: March 11, 1949
Creator: United States. Army
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Jumbo Prunes, July 6, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Jumbo Prunes, July 6, 1949]

Invoice for Jumbo Prunes sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Vaca Valley Orchards for $4.45, marked paid on the 28th of May, 1949. The invoice states that this item was shipped as a replacement for a lost-in-transit item.
Date: July 6, 1949
Creator: Vaca Valley Orchards
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 26, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 26, 1949]

Handwritten Letter from David F. Kempner to I. H. Kempner sharing about their travel plans and stays.
Date: July 26, 1949
Creator: Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bulletin from El Cajon Avenue Church of Christ] (open access)

[Bulletin from El Cajon Avenue Church of Christ]

A bulletin from El Cajon Avenue Church of Christ in San Diego. Cover has a picture of the church building with times of services. Inside is a typed essay from Perry entitled "Presentation and Interpretation: Baptistry Scenery."
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bulletin from the Santa Cruz Church of Christ] (open access)

[Bulletin from the Santa Cruz Church of Christ]

A church bulletin from the Santa Cruz Church of Christ announcing the special service in honor of the baptistry painting created by Blanche Perry.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0053.0895]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault, Retd., accompanied by his Chinese wife, is shown leaving airliner following arrival here today. They are enroute to Chennault's Louisiana home where he hopes to rest for six weeks, then return to China. He said he doubted the Communists "will do any better than the Japanese" did in China."
Date: April 24, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0077.0245]

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

[Photograph 2012.201.B0096.0731]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Johnny Bond Cowboy Comedian - Singer."
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0223]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: ".BRITTON, MOZELLE / CITY / DECEASED 5-18-53 / SEE ALSO ALAN DINEHART"
Date: February 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0225]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: ".BRITTON, MOZELLE / CITY / DECEASED 5-18-53 / SEE ALSO ALAN DINEHART"
Date: February 11, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0208]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Robert Clarke, Actor."
Date: January 27, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0070]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Suit for return of $132,500 worth of jewelry has been filed in Los Angeles against actress Linda Christian, estranged wife of Tyrone Power."
Date: November 12, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History