[Letter from A. J. Biron to A. B. Phillips, March 25, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from A. J. Biron to A. B. Phillips, March 25, 1927]

Letter from A. J. Biron to A. B. Phillips discussing the division of the LaMarque property.
Date: March 25, 1927
Creator: Biron, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to A. B. Phillips, March 18, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to A. B. Phillips, March 18, 1927]

Letter to A. B. Phillips discussing corrections to a deed.
Date: March 18, 1927
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. S. Fraps to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 28, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from G. S. Fraps to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 28, 1927]

Letter from G. S. Fraps to Mr. D. W. Kempner discussing the excess quantity of worms in Kempner's soil which may be caused by the soil containing a large amount of organic matter, suggesting to discontinue the use of manure while collecting grass clippings to satisfactorily decrease the worm population. Fraps further states he will be in Galveston on May 30 and 31 where he will be glad to look at the ground if Kempner desires.
Date: March 28, 1927
Creator: Fraps, G. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Whaley-Eaton Services, March 10, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Whaley-Eaton Services, March 10, 1920]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Whaley-Eaton Services expressing interest in the weekly letters from Whaley-Eaton and mentions a letter received from a European business associate. He also discusses a letter provided by a party, temporarily residing in a neutral country, who was an officer in the British Army and shares his experiences and observations.
Date: March 10, 1920
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from United States National Bank] (open access)

[Invitation from United States National Bank]

Invitation from the United States National Bank inviting the recipient to the opening of their new office.
Date: 1925-03~
Creator: United States National Bank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Vendor's Lien Note No. 1, Valley Developments, Inc.] (open access)

[Vendor's Lien Note No. 1, Valley Developments, Inc.]

Vendor's lien note issued by Valley Developments, Inc. to G. Lorimer Brown in the amount of $2,210.00 for block number 12, Valley Groves subdivision, survey number 140 in Cameron County, Harlingen, Texas. Included on the front of the document are notes regarding interest paid and information about the renewal and transfer of the lien. Two copies of the note are included: one handwritten and one typed.
Date: March 31, 1928
Creator: Valley Developments, Inc.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Vendor's Lien Note No. 2, Valley Developments, Inc.] (open access)

[Vendor's Lien Note No. 2, Valley Developments, Inc.]

Vendor's lien note issued by Valley Developments, Inc. to G. Lorimer Brown in the amount of $1,990.00 for block number 12, Valley Groves subdivision, survey number 140 in Cameron County, Harlingen, Texas. Included on the front of the document are notes regarding interest paid and information about the renewal and transfer of the lien. Two copies of the note are included: one handwritten and one typed.
Date: March 31, 1928
Creator: Valley Developments, Inc.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 23, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 23, 1927]

Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner discussing the re-infestation of earth worms on Kempner's land, which may be a result of migration or eggs hatched after the application of insecticides, with hopes that further investigation from Mr. E. V. Walter can help define and solve the issue.
Date: March 23, 1927
Creator: Walton, W. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 27, 1925] (open access)

[Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 27, 1925]

Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner discussing alternative methods of extermination, including mowrah meal, lime water, ammonium sulfate, and Bordeaux mixture, after the application of corrosive sublimate failed to control the infestation of earth worms on Kempner's land.
Date: March 27, 1925
Creator: Walton, W. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of United States National Bank Building Construction, #9]

Photograph of the construction phase for the United States National Bank Building. Construction workers work in a large steel beam structure with people walking and riding bicycles along the street. Wood structures are placed a long the construction barrier and established buildings fill in the background.
Date: March 1, 1924
Creator: Westlake Construction Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of United States National Bank Building Construction, #9]

Photograph of the construction phase for the United States National Bank Building. Construction workers work in the large lot with a steel beam structure with people walking along the street. Wood structures are placed a long the construction barrier and established buildings fill in the background.
Date: March 15, 1924
Creator: Westlake Construction Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of United States National Bank Building Construction, #10]

Photograph of the construction phase for the United States National Bank Building. Construction workers work in a large steel beam structure with people walking along the street. Wood structures are placed a long the construction barrier and established buildings fill in the background.
Date: March 29, 1924
Creator: Westlake Construction Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, March 18, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, March 18, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis informing that there are two leases and both are from him. He also thanks him for the cooperation.
Date: March 18, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, April 10, 1925] (open access)

[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, April 10, 1925]

Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson in regards to previous unanswered letters.
Date: March 10, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, March 23, 1925 (open access)

[Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson, March 23, 1925

Letter to Judge H. N. Atkinson discussing the attorney's opinion on the title to Block 7.
Date: March 23, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History