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[Photograph 2012.201.B0089.0784]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Albert Bigelow, who staged a headlined drama of world-wide interest last year when he sailed his ketch, "Golden Rule," into restricted Pacific Nuclear testing grounds, will appear in the Miracle Playhouse November 12 in "Which Way the Wind?" a stage-sized documentary drama of related theme."
Date: October 29, 1959
Creator: Matt, Herron
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to James C. Kempner, November 2, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to James C. Kempner, November 2, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to James C. Kempner regarding his letter with inquiring details about George J. Horner. Then, he mentions about the Club situation, and their travel plans for the thanksgiving. He invites them to come down to have a meal with them while they're there.
Date: November 2, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. William Benton] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. William Benton]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. William Benton, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This order contains copper wheels by Mary Callery, which has been cleaned and lacquered.
Date: May 1959
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Dixon, April 20, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Dixon, April 20, 1959]

Letter from Frank Dixon to fellow executives discussing a campaign to have the United States Chamber of Commerce revise its free trade policies.
Date: April 20, 1959
Creator: Dixon, Frank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Marine Historical Association, Inc. to Harris Leon Kempner, August 11, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from the Marine Historical Association, Inc. to Harris Leon Kempner, August 11, 1959]

Letter from the Marine Historical Association, Inc. to Harris Leon Kempner requesting membership to help support the Marine Historical Association's Mystic Seaport.
Date: August 11, 1959
Creator: Marine Historical Association, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: New Mortality Table Affects Life Policies] (open access)

[Clipping: New Mortality Table Affects Life Policies]

Newspaper clipping about the new life insurance mortality table. At the top of the clipping is a date written in pen, '1-21-59'. The other side of the clipping contains an article titled 'Speaker from Odessa will Review 'Buttons in the Back''.
Date: January 21, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Harvard Varsity Club, Inc., November 4th, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Harvard Varsity Club, Inc., November 4th, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Harvard Varsity Club, Inc. requesting for four luncheon tickets for the Harvard-Yale game. He also included a check of $15.00 covering the cost for those tickets and mentions that he'd like to receive the tickets within 10 days, since he'll be leaving Galveston soon to be in new Haven.
Date: November 4, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Fred W. Loeser, November 9th, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Fred W. Loeser, November 9th, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Fred W. Loeser regarding luncheon tickets for the Harvard-Yale game that Getch has sent a check for. He's requesting for him to send the tickets and also a car pass for parking for which he enclosed a $1.00 check.
Date: November 9, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jane Laws to Hotel Taft, November 5, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Jane Laws to Hotel Taft, November 5, 1959]

Letter from Jane Laws to Hotel Taft enclosing a check to cover the payment for the rooms they reserved for Mr. & Mrs. Kempner. They also request for the receipt.
Date: November 5, 1959
Creator: Laws, Jane
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, October 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, October 28, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding the Raytheon statement he received. He also mentions about the speech he did on foreign trade, which Mr. Moses, bob's father seemed to like. Then he mentions about his plans of travel of New Havens. and requests Shrub to let them know if he's playing so they'd make necessary arragements.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Rhoda, November 5, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Rhoda, November 5, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Rhoda regarding her invitation for Kempner and Ruth to stay the night of 20th and mentions that Shrub wouldn't be able to stay. And then Kempner invites them for the dinner that Friday night. So, he requests her to to make reservations at a restaurant for about eight for that dinner.
Date: November 5, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Rhoda, October 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Rhoda, October 28, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Rhoda regrading their trip to New York for thanksgiving. And mentions about a game that Shrub might play, and is that happens they'd wanna stay over in New Haven for that night for the game on Saturday. So, he's checking if she could make a reservation for a hotel for them, or let them stay in their house. And he mentions not to hesitate if any of this is inconvenient to them and that he hopes to see them soon in this trip.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Irving Trust Company Check Stub No. 3-349] (open access)

[Irving Trust Company Check Stub No. 3-349]

Check stub via Irving Trust Company for a check in the amount of $10.00 paid to the order of The Marine Historical Association, Inc., purchasing the membership for Harris Leon Kempner, Jr.
Date: August 15, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History