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[Advertisement for Magic Fogging Solution]
Advertisement for Dixie Chemical Co.'s Magic Fogging Solution, "a balanced insecticide for use in mechanical fogging machines".
Date:
1953
Creator:
Dixie Chemical Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Postal Card from the Navy Department, 1947]
Blank postal card with form from the Navy Department to indicate when to make a 14 day training cruise.
Date:
1947?
Creator:
United States. Department of the Navy
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.. It lists the cities the company is present in and has a logo featuring the word "Viking" on the top left corner of the card.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Morris Wolf of Wolf & Co.]
Business card for Morris Wolf of Wolf & Co. Behind the card is a note which is written by W. L. Albritton mailing a pail of Shelled Pecans to Morris Wolf, and asks him to let him know if they don't reach him promptly and in good condition.
Date:
1963
Creator:
Wolf & Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card from Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co, which does business in multiple cities.
Date:
1952~
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Cadet Club To Celebrate First Birthday Saturday in Midst of Circus Murals]
Newspaper clipping with an article about the Cadet club celebrating its first "birthday" on one side and a photograph of a bride on the other side.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Begeman, Jean
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark Heller, March 12, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing potentially delaying the printing of more advertising materials until next year. Mr. Kempner also inquiries about if Mr. Heller has located the manufacturer of the Bucherer Clocks he is looking for. Mr. Kempner then says he's enclosing information on how to transfer blocked Marks.
Date:
March 12, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Correspondence A. H. Black, Jr. And I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1954]
Correspondence between A. H. Blackshear and I. H. Kempner discussing affidavits for land purchased in Louisiana and the request for payment information per acre to be reviewed.
Date:
August 12, 1954
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cost of Elevator Installation]
Ledger itemizing the cost of installing an elevator at the residence of Mr. D. W. Kempner, totaling $969,087.
Date:
November 30, 1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cotton Barter Bulletin No. 8]
Bulletin by William M. Hynds quoting instructions from the Cotton Export Program of the United States Department of Agriculture. This quote discusses cotton exports, applications to barter, and warranties. Forms for proof of exportation to be send to the Department are included.
Date:
May 26, 1958
Creator:
Hynds, William M.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Barter Bulletin No. 8 [Copy 2]
Bulletin by William M. Hynds quoting instructions from the Cotton Export Program of the United States Department of Agriculture. This quote discusses cotton exports, applications to barter, and warranties. Forms for proof of exportation to be send to the Department are included.
Date:
May 26, 1958
Creator:
Hynds, William M.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Barter Bulletin No. 8 [Copy 3]
Bulletin by William M. Hynds quoting instructions from the Cotton Export Program of the United States Department of Agriculture. This quote discusses cotton exports, applications to barter, and warranties. Forms for proof of exportation to be send to the Department are included.
Date:
May 26, 1958
Creator:
Hynds, William M.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Harris K. Oppenheimer to Daniel W. Kempner, November, 1951]
Handwritten letter from Harris K. Oppenheimer to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the invitation to visit the family farm in Plantersville but apologizing for being unable to attend due to an ailment.
Date:
1951-11~
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Harris K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Harris K. Oppenheimer to R. Lee. Kempner]
Handwritten Letter from Harris K. Oppenheimer to R. Lee. Kempner sharing about their travel and thanking for his gift.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Harris K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from John H. Tucker, Jr. to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Kempner, January 25, 1955]
Letter from John H. Tucker, Jr. to D. W. Kempner and Jeane Kempner thanking the Kempners for their Christmas card as well as discussing holiday and future travel plans to Ohio, Scotland, and Germany, Tucker also mentions side effects from penicillin treatment.
Date:
January 25, 1955
Creator:
Tucker, John H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Mrs. Piovene to Daniel W. Kempner, April 18, 1951]
Handwritten letter from Mrs. Piovene to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that she and Mr. Piovene are traveling through America working for an Italian newspaper and wishing to meet him while they pass through Texas.
Date:
April 18, 1951
Creator:
Piovene
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Herman Lurie's Weekly Report, December 18, 1953]
Weekly report discussing the state of the raw sugar market, including details for prices and market fluctuations related to weights in tons, regions, distribution, years, and figures.
Date:
December 18, 1953
Creator:
Lurie, Herman
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance: December 16, 1960]
Daily cash report for Imperial Sugar Company including a list of large withdrawals for the months surrounding the date showing the daily expenses and estimated balance for each entry. It also lists scheduled payments for bank loans.
Date:
December 16, 1960
Creator:
Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from George Andre to William H. Louviere, May 3, 1954]
Inter-office letter from William H. Louviere to George Andre discussing the agreement of the I. H. Kempner Jr. Scholarship for Louisiana State University.
Date:
May 3, 1954
Creator:
Louviere, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, February 13, 1953]
Inter-office letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the call he had with Deak Randolph the other day. He mentions that Deak suggested for them to make a small payment on the loan, so that bank examiners would approve him loan easily. So, Isaac mentions that he'd make a payment of 3,000.00 and asks if Harris could do the same by the time he returns from New Orleans.
Date:
February 13, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1956]
Inter-office letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing a specific broker and his quality of work.
Date:
May 31, 1956
Creator:
Armstrong, R. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 26, 1949]
Inter-office letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing information and correspondence James has had with Estonian Relief Committee Incorporated and Godchaux Sugars Incorporated concerning Displaced families for farm hire.
Date:
May 26, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from Members of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, October 30, 1951]
Invitation from members of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange inviting the recipient to attend an honorary reception for Caswell P. Ellis, Jr for his 50th anniversary as a member.
Date:
October 30, 1951
Creator:
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History