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[Photograph 2012.201.B0294B.0512]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Texas minister, Rev. Harry N. Holmes, pastor of Epworth Methodist church, Houston, will speak at the Delta Rho Delta sorority meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday at the City Federation club house."
Date: April 21, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Judge Paine Lee Bush to John J. Herrera - 1953-04-07] (open access)

[Letter from Judge Paine Lee Bush to John J. Herrera - 1953-04-07]

Letter from Paine Lee Bush, Secretary of the Sons of the Republic of Texas, to John J. Herrera, typed on organization letterhead and dated April 7, 1953. The letter contains information on membership dues and payment of dues to the organization.
Date: April 7, 1953
Creator: Bush, Paine Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 7, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 7, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the value and leasing of land in the George W. Hardin subdivision of Harris County, Texas. Leasing details are suggested.
Date: April 7, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, April 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, April 11, 1953]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing the scheduling of a luncheon and a visit to attend Robert Markle Armstrong's meeting of his selling force.
Date: April 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 25, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the cost of converting telephones to the dial system and how it might be done.
Date: April 25, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to H. M. Baldrige, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to H. M. Baldrige, April 15, 1953]

Letter from George Andre to H. M. Baldrige discussing a lawsuit for a refund of income taxes paid in 1947 and 1948 by reason of arbitrary disallowances by the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the price and surrounding details of a Ryon property addition.
Date: April 23, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the sale and value of Central Prison Farm and communication with Senator Phillips on its changing value.
Date: April 7, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the price per acre of a land lease in the George W. Harbin subdivision of Harris County, Texas. Conversations with the Marcus Brothers have been had about the expected price of a lease.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing Charles H. Osmond turning down a lease proposal and another alternative proposal. Osmond wants the original contract that was offered.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the price and cost of an apartment in Houston.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 11, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing past due obligations of Mr. Cooper's indebtedness and communication with attorneys on the matter.
Date: April 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the possibility of upgrading phone systems to a dial system and the expense of installing the system.
Date: April 23, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 24, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the arrangement of traveling to Sugar Land, Texas to discuss a Ryan property addition.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. E. Bates to Thomas L. James, April 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from F. E. Bates to Thomas L. James, April 1, 1953]

Letter from F. E. Bates to Thomas L. James discussing the raising of the maximum railroad deposit of $40,000 to $75,000. The details of the requirements and delays are described.
Date: April 1, 1953
Creator: Bates, F. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe Corman, April 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe Corman, April 30, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe Corman discussing the acquisition of small tracts of land.
Date: April 30, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George N. Copley, Jr., April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George N. Copley, Jr., April 15, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George N. Copley, Jr. discussing ten shares of Imperial Sugar Company Common stock and pricing.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1953]

Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing an update on an IRS ruling.
Date: April 9, 1953
Creator: Bruce, Homer L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing how to handle property and the selling of acreage.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Bruce, Homer L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, to Geo. Andre, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, to Geo. Andre, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, to Geo. Andre discussing Andre's draft proposal to the United States Cane Sugar Refiners' Association.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1953]

Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing the status of the Sugarland Industries application for ruling on their proposed spin-off.
Date: April 9, 1953
Creator: Bruce, Homer L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish to Imperial Sugar Company, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish to Imperial Sugar Company, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish to Imperial Sugar Company discussing the court decision in Park Steamship Company vs. Cities Service Oil Company and how Imperial Sugar Company's liability is affected. The charterer is said to be liable to the vessel under the "safe berth" clause. The current insurance policy Imperial has is not a protection and indemnity policy. Baker, Botts, Andrew & Parish believe Imperial may have some liability under the new court ruling.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Flynn, April 7, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Flynn, April 7, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Flynn discussing business with oil companies about pipelines.
Date: April 7, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Hammer, April 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Hammer, April 20, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill Hammer discussing an endorsement for a household goods insurance policy and his regrets at not being able to attend Hammer's wedding.
Date: April 20, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History