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[Dr. Chauncey D. Leake Giving a Speech]

Photograph of Dr. Chauncey D. Leake speaking at a microphone next to the Ashbel Smith Building at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. The bust-memorial to Ashbel Smith is visible to his left, with the building behind. Seated to his right and behind him are Mrs. Ann Brindley, Rabbi H. Cohen, an unidentified man, and J. Paderewski.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Isle, Volume 3, Numbers 7-8, January-February 1950 (open access)

Galveston Isle, Volume 3, Numbers 7-8, January-February 1950

Monthly magazine about Galveston, Texas providing information about people, events, and other news with features regarding entertainment and history in the area.
Date: January 1950
Creator: Maceo, Sam & Llewellyn, Edwin E.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hitchcock Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1950
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a $132.77 Charge from Hammacher Schlemmer] (open access)

[Invoice for a $132.77 Charge from Hammacher Schlemmer]

Invoice for a $132.77 charge made to D. W. Kempner by Hammacher Schlemmer, stamped paid on the 25th of January 1950. The charge is for purchases from the month of November and an Alum rake.
Date: 1950-01~
Creator: Hammacher Schlemmer
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Copy of 1950 Edition of the Social Register of Houston] (open access)

[Invoice for Copy of 1950 Edition of the Social Register of Houston]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by Social Register of Houston, including charges for one copy of 1950 Edition of the social register of Houston, mailing and handling charges worth $10.25. Written paid on March 27th, 1950.
Date: 1950
Creator: Social Register of Houston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for flowers, canasta tray and sewing materials] (open access)

[Invoice for flowers, canasta tray and sewing materials]

Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Eiband's Departmental Store, including 2 flowers, canasta tray, nations, outing, elastic, taffeta and 24 nets.
Date: 1950
Creator: Eiband's Departmental Store
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Materials From Robt. I. Cohen, Inc.] (open access)

[Invoice for Materials From Robt. I. Cohen, Inc.]

Invoice for materials of worth 99 cents sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Robt. I. Cohen, Inc., along with previous balance and cash payment history.
Date: 1950
Creator: Robt. I. Cohen, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Plants From Roy F. Wilcox & Co., January 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Plants From Roy F. Wilcox & Co., January 1950]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner by Roy F. Wilcox & Co., including ficus doescherri, maranta kerchov, pteris fern, etc. for $12.50.
Date: January 1950
Creator: Roy F. Wilcox & Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Renting of a Locker] (open access)

[Invoice for Renting of a Locker]

Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Galveston Ice & Cold Storage Co., including renting a locker with number 199, costing $12.50.
Date: 1950
Creator: Galveston Ice & Cold Storage Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Tablets mentioned in Prescriptions, January 1, 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Tablets mentioned in Prescriptions, January 1, 1950]

Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Holland's Prescription Center in December, including tablets mentioned in prescriptions (48259 and 95295) of worth $2.25.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Holland's Prescription Center
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for toys, books, dolls, candies and snacks] (open access)

[Invoice for toys, books, dolls, candies and snacks]

Invoice for items sold by Robt. I. Cohen, Inc., including toys, books, dolls, candies and snacks.
Date: 1950
Creator: Robt. I. Cohen, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David C. Leavell to the Members of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce] (open access)

[Letter from David C. Leavell to the Members of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce]

Letter from David C. Leavell to the members of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing membership plaques and requesting ideas for how the Chamber of Commerce can improve their programs.
Date: 1950
Creator: Leavell, David C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Pattillo to the Owners and Agents of Industrial Property] (open access)

[Letter from G. W. Pattillo to the Owners and Agents of Industrial Property]

Letter from G. W. Pattillo to the owners and agents of industrial property discussing a reference list of industrial properties in Galveston being compiled by the Industrial Development Committee of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Pattillo, G. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn]

Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn requesting to visit three locations selected for burial space and inviting to attend special meeting of the Hebrew Benevolent Society.
Date: 1950
Creator: Levy, Joe & Zinn, Pauline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn]

Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn requesting to visit three locations selected for burial space and inviting to attend special meeting of the Hebrew Benevolent Society.
Date: 1950
Creator: Levy, Joe & Zinn, Pauline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn]

Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn requesting to visit three locations selected for burial space and inviting to attend special meeting of the Hebrew Benevolent Society.
Date: 1950
Creator: Levy, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn]

Letter from Joe Levy and Pauline Zinn requesting to visit three locations selected for burial space and inviting to attend special meeting of the Hebrew Benevolent Society.
Date: 1950
Creator: Levy, Joe & Zinn, Pauline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Swiff to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph Swiff to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, 1950]

Letter from Joseph Swiff to Mrs. I. H. Kempner inviting to attend a dinner meeting of Galveston's leading citizens and discussing current difficulties.
Date: 1950
Creator: Swiff, Joseph
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Merchant Navy Club to Daniel W. Kempner, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Merchant Navy Club to Daniel W. Kempner, 1950]

Letter from the Merchants Navy Club to Daniel W. Kempner encouraging him to get a membership to help support the Merchants Navy Club.
Date: 1950
Creator: Merchants Navy Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Newsweek to Daniel W. Kempner, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Newsweek to Daniel W. Kempner, 1950]

Letter from Newsweek thanking their "subscriber" for continuing to subscribe to them.
Date: 1950
Creator: Newsweek
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the United Jewish Appeal, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from the United Jewish Appeal, 1950]

Letter from the United Jewish Appeal requesting funds to help them with their work in Israel.
Date: 1950
Creator: United Jewish Appeal
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Bill for Galveston Artillery Club: January 1950] (open access)

[Monthly Bill for Galveston Artillery Club: January 1950]

Monthly bill for dues, taxes, and other charges made at Galveston Artillery Club. Stamp " Paid on January 14, 1950 ".
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Bill for Galveston Country Club: January 1950] (open access)

[Monthly Bill for Galveston Country Club: January 1950]

Monthly bill for dues, taxes, and other charges made at Galveston Country Club, including dues and federal tax on dues for current month worth $15. Stamped paid on January 11, 1950.
Date: January 1, 1950
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from the Intelligence Digest to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Notice from the Intelligence Digest to D. W. Kempner]

Preliminary notice from the Intelligence Digest to D. W. Kempner informing him that his subscription will expire in December of 1950.
Date: 1950
Creator: Intelligence Digest
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History