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[Commodity Rates and Charges]
Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Kenneth Studdard, October 25, 1965]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Kenneth Studdard referring to the letter from Jerry Thomas and discussing about Jerry Thomas' background along with his relation to the Kempner's.
Date:
October 25, 1965
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jerry R. Thomas to Arthur M. Alpert, August 6, 1965]
Letter from Jerry R. Thomas to Arthur M. Alpert sharing his travel plans to Texas and requesting his presence to discuss further abo0ut job opportunities at Kempner interests.
Date:
August 6, 1965
Creator:
Thomas, Jerry R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jerry R. Thomas to Harris Leon Kempner, August 6, 1965]
Letter from Jerry R. Thomas to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about the reason to keep the letter to Arthur confidential and sharing his trip plan.
Date:
August 6, 1965
Creator:
Thomas, Jerry R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Connally to I. H. Kempner, August 23,1962]
Letter from John Connally to I. H. Kempner requesting financial assistance, highlighting a financial deficit in their campaign and the need for support. He notes their opponent's significant resources and emphasizes the urgency to cover the campaign's deficit before the fall campaign begins. He also appeals for a contribution of $10 to help overcome their financial shortfall.
Date:
August 23, 1962
Creator:
Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, July 28, 1960]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing feed department operations.
Date:
July 28, 1960
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. Stirl to Harris K. Weston, July 2, 1959]
Letter from G. A. Stirl to Harris K. Weston discussing about business conditions as per Texas Business Review, reduction in sales and increase in cost per lot at Residential Venice.
Date:
July 2, 1959
Creator:
Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to F. H. Hemphill, L. A. Brockwell, J. S. Smith, C. S. Edmonds, E. A. Tharp, and H. J. Carr, January 15, 1958]
Letter from F. G. Robinson to F. H. Hemphill, L. A. Brockwell, J. S. Smith, C. S. Edmonds, E. A. Tharp, and H. J. Carr discussing tariffs on cotton shipments.
Date:
January 15, 1958
Creator:
Robinson, F. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Billy B. Goldberg to H. Kempner, August 3, 1956]
Letter from Billy B. Goldberg to H. Kempner discussing raising funds for the building of the Texas A&M Hillel Building and Kempner's interest in the project while suggesting that Kempner make a donation before the end of the year or in January 1957.
Date:
August 3, 1956
Creator:
Goldberg, Billy B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company, October 17, 1955]
Letter from Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company discussing the details of meetings between R. Wright Armstrong and chairmen from the four operating brotherhoods (Engineers, Firemen, Conductors and Brakemen) who are concerned about plans to discontinue Sam Houston Zephyr trains Nos. 3 and 4 between Dallas and Houston and how this could effect the job security of employees of the railway.
Date:
October 17, 1955
Creator:
Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 7, 1955]
Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the The Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company which has been threatened by the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen with a strike on the Joint Texas Division while asking for reactions and suggestions on the matter.
Date:
October 7, 1955
Creator:
Armstrong, R. Wright
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 11, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a new feed mill.
Date:
January 11, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 24, 1954]
Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing Interstate Life Insurance Company and members of its executive board.
Date:
June 24, 1954
Creator:
Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, List #3, August 3, 1953]
Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, list #3 discussing the "Texas in Review" show and the featuring of Imperial Sugar Company on the show. The stations and times of Imperial Sugar Company's showings are listed.
Date:
August 3, 1953
Creator:
Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, July 17, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing advertisements for Imperial Company.
Date:
July 17, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing farm operations and sales, including ginning results, pasture conditions, cattle sales, cotton sales, and alfalfa meal market.
Date:
October 16, 1952
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing farm operations and sales, including ginning results, pasture conditions, cattle sales, cotton sales, and alfalfa meal market.
Date:
October 16, 1952
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Stove Handles]
Invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by Huey & Philp Hardware Company, including stove handles.
Date:
April 25, 1952
Creator:
Huey & Philp Hardware Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, November 24, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing updates at the bank and catching up on personal events.
Date:
November 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., September 6, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. discussing a large increase in farm real estate value throughout Texas, specifically, in the Houston area. This was covered in the enclosed "Agricultural News of the Week" from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
Date:
September 6, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Dale Shepherd, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1951]
Letter from E. Dale Shepherd to I. H. Kempner inviting the Kempners to the Texas Association of Life Underwriters banquet and an additional luncheon on the following day.
Date:
June 11, 1951
Creator:
Shepherd, E. Dale
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner, January 17, 1951]
Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner discussing the itinerary for an upcoming trip for the Railway's directors and their wives. He invites the Kempners to join them for all or part of this trip.
Date:
January 17, 1951
Creator:
Gurley, Fred G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Cards for E. Rigg, Ray W. Sager, and Frank O' Kane]
Business cards for E. Rigg, General Freight Traffic Manager of Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company. Dated " 4/16/51." Business card for Ray W. Sager, Assistant General Freight Traffic Manager of Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company. Business card for Frank O' Kane, Assistant Freight Traffic Manager of Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company.
Date:
1951~
Creator:
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to Clark Davis, F. L. Gordon, Harvey Allen, E. J. Falk, C. S. Edmonds, and Frank O'Kane, February 9, 1950]
Letter from F. G. Robinson to Clark Davis, F. L. Gordon, Harvey Allen, E. J. Falk, C. S. Edmonds, and Frank O'Kane discussing proposals relating to cotton transport in Corpus Christi.
Date:
February 9, 1950
Creator:
Robinson, F. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History