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[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Sherman Pardue, December 22, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Sherman Pardue, December 22, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sharman Pardue thanking him for renewing a subscription and sending Christmas and New Years wishes.
Date: December 22, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, December 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, December 11, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre discussing the nature of payments and taxes relative to black strap molasses for Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: December 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwest Retort, Volume 6, Number 2, November 1953 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 6, Number 2, November 1953

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters This special issue includes the general and technical programs for the Regional Conclave of the American Chemical Society.
Date: November 1953
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0224.0411]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ONE OF 17 prominent men of medicine lecturing at the Oklahoma City Clinical society."
Date: October 27, 1953
Creator: Albright, Bob
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 22, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 22, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing both professional and personal matters with H. Kempner. Professionally, it touches on salary adjustments and promotions at their company, indicating satisfaction among the executives with the recent changes. It also mentions an unresolved investigation concerning misconduct at the Wharf Company. Personally, the letter details the peaceful passing of a family member named Herb, describing his final days and the family's grief management.
Date: October 22, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. J. Sullivan to Thos. L. James, September 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from M. J. Sullivan to Thos. L. James, September 12, 1953]

Letter from M. J. Sullivan to Thos. L. James discussing the search for a replacement double evaporator unit for D. W. Kempner's G. E. refrigerator.
Date: September 12, 1953
Creator: Sullivan, Maurice J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George C. Friend to Daniel W. Kempner, August 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from George C. Friend to Daniel W. Kempner, August 9, 1953]

Letter from George C. Friend to Daniel W. Kempner asking for a small loan to help him get settled after recently graduating college.
Date: August 9, 1953
Creator: Friend, George C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dredging and Sediment Removal from Lakes, Rivers, Harbors and Other Bodies of Water

Photograph of soil from farms in Mississippi watershed spurts from a pipe after being dredged from the harbor. Soil is spewed into stream channel where current is strong enough to carry it further downstream. LA-62, 278.
Date: July 28, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dredging and Sediment Removal from Lakes, Rivers, Harbors and Other Bodies of Water

Photograph of soil from Mississippi watershed farms spewing from the end of a pipe line into a stream channel where the current is strong enough to carry it further downstream. Suction dredge is clearing channel to permit ships to dock. LA-62, 277.
Date: July 28, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dredging and Sediment Removal from Lakes, Rivers, Harbors and Other Bodies of Water

Photograph of a suction dredge in the background that is clearing channel to permit ships to dock. The sand spewing out the end of the pipeline represents soil from the Mississippi watershed farms. At this spot dredging will go on for 12 days from a 100-foot line to deep water. Dredging 500 to 550 cubic yards an hour continuously. 500 cubic yards is equal to a farm of 178.5 acres with topsoil 6 inches deep for the 12-day dredging period. Sediment here is 9 feet deep. The water must be kept at a 35-feet mean for low gulf. This job is being done by a private contractor under the supervision of U.S. Corps of Engineers. LA-62, 279.
Date: July 28, 1953
Creator: Fox, Lester
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Charles F. Gibbins to Hugh L. Williams, July 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Charles F. Gibbins to Hugh L. Williams, July 23, 1953]

Letter from Charles F. Gibbins to Hugh L. Williams discussing information pertaining to a sugar contract that is being analyzed for a court hearing.
Date: July 23, 1953
Creator: Gibbins, Charles F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 8, 1953]

Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing an attached schedule showing total receipts of offshore raw sugar at the Port of New Orleans.
Date: July 8, 1953
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0424B.0488]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "S. O. McPherson, New Orleans, Thursday temporarily took over the officers of the alcohol and tobacco tax unit for Oklahoma as agent in charge."
Date: July 2, 1953
Creator: Green, Richard
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from H. L. Williams to Cornwall & Stevens, June 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Williams to Cornwall & Stevens, June 30, 1953]

Letter from H. L. Williams to Cornwall & Stevens discussing that New Orleans coverage is not required.
Date: June 30, 1953
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Total Receipts of Foreign Sugars at New Orleans, January 1-June 30, 1953] (open access)

[Total Receipts of Foreign Sugars at New Orleans, January 1-June 30, 1953]

Total receipts of foreign sugars at New Orleans from January 1st to June 30, 1953.
Date: June 30, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Garner H. Tullis, June 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Garner H. Tullis, June 18, 1953]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Garner H. Tullis thanking him for 2 Windjammer II lighters which he sent for ruth and Kempner and mentions that they're glad to have them
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 18, 1953]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing a letter from Tom Oxnard.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tullis, Craig & Bright to Mr. Harris Kempner, June 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Tullis, Craig & Bright to Mr. Harris Kempner, June 17, 1953]

Letter from Betty Anthony to Harris L. Kempner acknowledging the sending of two lighters per Mr. Tullis' request.
Date: June 17, 1953
Creator: Tullis, Craig & Bright
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hugh L. Williams to Leighton, Stevens & Cornwall, June 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hugh L. Williams to Leighton, Stevens & Cornwall, June 12, 1953]

Letter from Hugh L. Williams to Leighton, Stevens & Cornwall discussing insurance.
Date: June 12, 1953
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dixie Chemical Company to D. W. Kempner, June 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dixie Chemical Company to D. W. Kempner, June 11, 1953]

Letter from Dixie Chemical Company to D. W. Kempner about recommendations about pest solutions.
Date: June 11, 1953
Creator: Dixie Chemical Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dixie Chemical Company, June 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dixie Chemical Company, June 10, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dixie Chemical Company asking for recommendations for pest control solutions.
Date: June 10, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, May 26, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, May 26, 1953]

Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner discussing negotiations for acquiring a lower insurance rate with the Home Insurance Company.
Date: May 26, 1953
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Louviere to I. H. Kempner, May 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Louviere to I. H. Kempner, May 12, 1953]

Letter from W. H. Louviere to I. H. Kempner discussing refinery operations taking place on Saturday, May 16th. Mr. Laperouse is specified as being available since Louviere will be in New Orleans on that date.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Louviere, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Williams to Walter Godchaux, Jr., April 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Williams to Walter Godchaux, Jr., April 24, 1953]

Letter from H. L. Williams to Walter Godchaux, Jr. discussing a previous letter's attached copy of the provisions contained in the cover note for the "safe berth" insurance against liability arising form docking of raw sugar cargoes.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History