Resource Type
Partner
Collection
Harris and Eliza Kempner
30
Abilene Library Consortium
28
Texas & Pacific Railway Collection
26
Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
9
Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society Collection
7
USGS Topographic Map Collection
4
Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection
3
Frank Cuellar Sr. Collection
3
KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
2
Blanche Perry Collection
1
1 More
Country
States
Year
Month
Language
[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 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
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a close up of Sutter's fescue plant. See previous photo for details. LA-61-707.
Date:
March 16, 1949
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
L. L. Brewton and O. O. Moore
Photograph of L. L. Brewton (left) and O. O. Moore, SCS technicians, inspecting Suiter Fescue.
Date:
March 16, 1949
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Suiters Fescue
Photograph of a Suiters Fescue plant.
Date:
March 16, 1949
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Zwolle 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
Evans 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 1:31680
Date:
1949
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bancroft 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 1:31680
Date:
1949
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wiergate 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
[Telegram from D. W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, December 5, 1949]
Telegram sent by D. W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco discussing his letter and a return check.
Date:
December 5, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Dixie (reseeded) Crimson clover. Seeded in November, 1948 with 18 pounds of seed per acre and fertilized with 1 ½ tons lime and 700 pounds of 20 % superphosphate. Grazed from March 1 to April 15. Soil Unit 5-FC. LA-61-746.
Date:
May 4, 1949
Creator:
Loftin, L. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of growing Suiter’s Fescue, looking straight down on it. See previous photo for details. [This reference is unclear as the subsequent photo is unrelated to this one]. LA-61, 708 [?].
Date:
March 16, 1949
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of a view of growing Suiters Fescue looking straight down on it. See the previous photo for details. LA-61-718.
Date:
March 16, 1949
Creator:
Fox, Lester
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Roots Development Comparison
Photograph of mounted cotton roots showing the effect of poor drainage, plow sole pan, hard pans, clay pans have a cotton root development. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Mounted cotton roots showing the effect of poor drainage, plow sole pan, hard pans, clay pans have a cotton root development."
Date:
December 9, 1949
Creator:
Loftin, L. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[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 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
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 6, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing displaced families from Europe being hired for farm labor.
Date:
May 6, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Texas News Recap 1949 and See Saw Zoo]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a series of news stories from the year 1949, and a clip from the puppetry show, "See Saw Zoo".
Date:
1949
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[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 Harris Leon Kempner to Consulate of Switzerland, March 3, 1949]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Consulate of Switzerland requesting him to the letter of 24th of February where he requested for information on visa for Switzerland.
Date:
March 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John Steele, May 7, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John Steele asking if Steele can advise if his brother's wife, Mrs. J. H. W. Steele, is still living and requesting her current address.
Date:
May 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. Y. Cartwright, Jr., February 3, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mayor H. Y. Cartwright discussing actions taken by New Orleans on the issuance of revenue bonds and requesting that the mayor phone him when possible.
Date:
February 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herman Kohlmeyer, November 30, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herman Kohlmeyer asking if an unanswered letter he sent to Mr. Biggs was due to Biggs' absence or due to issues with a proposal that was sent to the Commodity Credit Corporation.
Date:
November 30, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History