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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 65, July 1961 - April, 1962 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 65, July 1961 - April, 1962

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 619.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Gus A. Stirl, January 23, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Gus A. Stirl, January 23, 1962]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Gus A. Stirl discussing fig gift packages.
Date: January 23, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mcleod Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas and of Louisiana from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 1962
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

West of Johnson Bayou 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: 1962
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Golden Log (open access)

The Golden Log

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular Texas folklore, including information about unusual Texas place names, folktales about spiders, folktales about witchcraft, ghosts and superstitions, and information about early petroleum geologists. The index begins on page 167.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Negreet 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 1:62500
Date: 1962
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wiergate 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 1:62500
Date: 1962
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Al Bourgeois to Harris Leon Kempner, January 16, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Al Bourgeois to Harris Leon Kempner, January 16, 1962]

Letter from Al Bourgeois to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the cancellation of their reservations beginning January 26 as they can't attend the meeting. He mentions that he hopes to see Mr. and Mrs. Kempner some other time soon.
Date: January 16, 1962
Creator: Bourgeois, Al
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, January 29, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, January 29, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub enclosing a postcard. He mentions that their trip to New Orleans has been cancelled due to the weather, and weather has been magnificent yesterday and today so they went to sailing. And as Shrub has the typewriter now, Harris suggests him to use it to write letters though the phone was great, they'd like to hear more.
Date: January 29, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, January 29, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, January 29, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy about their trip to New Orleans which got cancelled because of the foggy weather. He mentions that weather has been better yesterday and today, and that they were able to go sailing for first time in almost a month. He mentions that Shrub has sent him the old typewriter and if he doesn't receive it in few days he should let Shrub know.
Date: January 29, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Eli W. Tullis, April 30, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Eli W. Tullis, April 30, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Eli W. Tullis regrading the message about Thursday night in Dallas, but he mentions that he wouldn't be able to attend since he has dinner at Jack Stoneham's party. But he mentions that they could get a drink or something on Friday night.
Date: April 30, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from B'nai B'rith Bowling Tournament, June 4, 1962] (open access)

[Statement from B'nai B'rith Bowling Tournament, June 4, 1962]

Statement from Texas-Louisiana B'nai B'rith Bowling Tournament sent to H. Kempner for charges related to a program book advertisement.
Date: June 4, 1962
Creator: B'nai B'rith Bowling Tournament
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Louisiana and Texas (open access)

Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Louisiana and Texas

Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of gulf intracoastal waterway in Louisiana and Texas including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control, as well as specific issues related to the area and proposed solutions.
Date: 1962
Creator: United States. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History