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Potato Field
Caption says, "5-AL-1133. Crops. General view of potato field being irrigated on Dunn and Vaniman farm, 4 miles south, 2 miles west of Altus."
Date:
May 26, 1949
Creator:
Callan, J. A.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inspects Maize
Caption says, "5-AL-1171. U. S. Ambassador J. Rives Childs inspects maize on the farm of Jess Walker."
Date:
September 12, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Ready to Pick
Caption says, "5-AL-1198. Crops. Cotton ready to pick on the farm of J. Davis. Approximately 1/4 section, located 2 miles south, 1/2 mile east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
October 28, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Livestock
Caption says, "5-AL-1203. Livestock. Sheep grazing on alfalfa on the farm of B. Earle Cole, 2 miles south, 3 miles east of Altus, Oklahoma."
Date:
October 28, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Weed Control
Caption says, "5-AL-1135. Weed Control. View of ditch banks and adjacent areas on Strother farm which have been pastured, with unpastured area beyond fence. West 11.5a lateral looking upstream."
Date:
June 13, 1949
Creator:
George, P. W.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Eastern's Report (Wilburton, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 1, 1949
Monthly student newspaper from Eastern Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College in Wilburton, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
November 1, 1949
Creator:
Choate, Ben P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Eastern's Report (Wilburton, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1949
Monthly student newspaper from Eastern Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College in Wilburton, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
December 1, 1949
Creator:
Choate, Ben P.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Demonstration of Gate
Caption says, "5-AL-1204. Demonstration of gate operation of Altus Dam to members of Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico Operation and Maintenance Field Meeting held at Altus, Oklahoma, November 8-9, 1949."
Date:
November 8, 1949
Creator:
Finch, F. S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Jeane Kempner, October 14, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Jeane Kempner providing some clippings and letters, discussing updates about work on the house, and letting her know when he is supposed to move out.
Date:
October 14, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Volney Righter, August 9, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Volney Righter discussing the contract his company had entered in an attempt to get a television broadcasting station in Galveston County.
Date:
August 9, 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]
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
[Letter from the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission to D. W. Kempner, September 30, 1949]
Letter from the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission to D. W. Kempner making a correction about the cost of a game breeders license.
Date:
September 30, 1949
Creator:
Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Southern Fern Growers, Inc., August 22, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Southern Fern Growers, Inc. requesting a delivery of 50 ferns and plants (but no Sprengeri plants).
Date:
August 22, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., May 31, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing the process of getting a portrait of Ike Kempner painted and displayed in the United States national Bank building. The conversation included who to commission for the portrait.
Date:
May 31, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, July 21, 1949]
Letter from William L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner thanking Kempner for telling him about Kallman's Garden Nursery and letting him know that he will be asking them about treatment for Para Canthia plants as well as information about ground orchids and silver trees.
Date:
July 21, 1949
Creator:
Gatz, William L., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston Historical Society, January 2, 1949]
Letter from the Galveston Historical Society regarding the history of the Kempner family compiled by D. W. Kempner. The compilation is no longer enclosed with this letter.
Date:
January 2, 1949
Creator:
Galveston Historical Society
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, September 7, 1949]
Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner requesting his yearly contribution as well as help with acquiring more memberships to aid in fighting the polio epidemic. The membership request card is enclosed.
Date:
September 7, 1949
Creator:
Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, March 21, 1949]
Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner requesting his contribution to help the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
Date:
March 21, 1949
Creator:
Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 3, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner stating that they do not have a job opening that would fit Commander L. A. L. Herbert, discussing the jobs they do need to fill, and describing the current state of employment in general.
Date:
August 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Middle-East Aspects of American Oil Companies]
Confidential memorandum from Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co. discussing the "Middle-East aspects of American oil companies". It includes background information; potential earnings; company descriptions; charts about reserves, consumption, production, and producers; and a map of concessions.
Date:
January 1949
Creator:
Rhoades & Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Bril to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1949]
Letter from E. Bril to D. W. Kempner discussing Bril's export and import business and his friend's foreign exchange business, and asking Kempner for his thoughts on them.
Date:
September 12, 1949
Creator:
Bril, E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Margaret Snelson, April 18, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Margaret Snelson thanking her for sending him "The Englishman's Home".
Date:
April 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 3, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing rainfall for Sugar Land and cotton production in 1948.
Date:
January 3, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, January 6, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the rainfall for 1948 in connection with the cotton production.
Date:
January 6, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History