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[Clipping: Busy Bees Improve Each Shining Acre for California Seed Men] (open access)

[Clipping: Busy Bees Improve Each Shining Acre for California Seed Men]

Newspaper article covering the effects of using increased bee populations on harvests. Purdy states that increased bee populations resulted in higher yields and helped beekeepers, lowering honey prices.
Date: 1951-08~
Creator: Purdy, Millard
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from James A. Piperi to Thomas L. Ferratt, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from James A. Piperi to Thomas L. Ferratt, August 1, 1951]

Letter from James A. Piperi to Thomas L. Ferratt discussing copies of an audit report from the Galveston Pier Corporation.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Piperi, James A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Elsie Stenzel to Daniel W. Kempner, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Elsie Stenzel to Daniel W. Kempner, August 1, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Elsie Stenzel to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they will be in Galveston the following Monday.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Stenzel, Elsie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Sabine Chardine to Jeane Bertig Kempner, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Sabine Chardine to Jeane Bertig Kempner, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Sabine Chardine to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing the birth of Mrs. Kempner's first grandchild, Daniel Kempner Thorne.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Chardine, Sabine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Group Hospital Service, Inc., August 1951] (open access)

[Invoice from Group Hospital Service, Inc., August 1951]

Invoice from Group Hospital Service, Inc. addressed to D. W. Kempner. Gabriel Mary T. and Sutton Mary D. were covered under the service. The total amount due was $3.70; the invoice was stamped paid on the 6th of August, 1951.
Date: 1951-08~
Creator: Group Hospital Service Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anne Beford to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Anne Beford to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Anne Beford to Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing the renewal of Kempner's LIFE subscription.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Bedford, Anne
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commissioner of INternal Revenue, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commissioner of INternal Revenue, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commissioner of INternal Revenue informing that he has not entered into a contingent regarding an agreement to receive but not endorse checks.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Holliday to Mr. David M. Warren, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to Mr. David M. Warren, August 1, 1951]

Letter from E. S. Holliday to Mr. David M. Warren offering to send extra copies of the pamphlet "Historic Galveston Homes" to be distributed to various libraries.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gladys Kempner to Commissioner of Internal Revenue, August 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Gladys Kempner to Commissioner of Internal Revenue, August 1, 1961]

Letter from Gladys Kempner to Commissioner of Internal Revenue informing that there is no agreement for representation.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Gladys
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Greta M. Wales to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Greta M. Wales to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Greta M. Wales to I. H. Kempner discussing the conflict between Dr. Dobrzynski and Wales' mother.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Wales, Greta M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. E. Triggs, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. E. Triggs, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. E. Triggs asking if operation in Cameron would conflict in any way as the representatives in Temple and Waco were wondering.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Daniel W. Kempner, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Daniel W. Kempner, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for sending a cantaloupe.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to , August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from R. I. Mehan to , August 1, 1951]

Letter from R. I. Mehan to Robert S. Calvert enclosing a certificate showing the inheritance tax.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Calvert, Robert S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to Commissioner of Internal Revenue, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from R. I. Mehan to Commissioner of Internal Revenue, August 1, 1951]

Letters from R. I. Mehan to Commissioner of Internal Revenue certifying about not entering into the fee agreement of Federal Gift Tax Liability in years 1950, 1949 and1947.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Commissioner of Internal Revenue, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Commissioner of Internal Revenue, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Commissioner of Internal Revenue sending a contingent agreement regarding the collection of Daniel W. Kempner's checks.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray Leeman to Mr. I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Ray Leeman to Mr. I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Ray Leeman to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the delivery of the July issue of the South Texas Chamber of Commerce's official magazine "South Texan."
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Leeman, Ray
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert S. Calvert to John R. Platte, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Robert S. Calvert to John R. Platte, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Robert S. Calvert to John R. Platte enclosing the inheritance tax receipt.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Calvert, Robert S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing James' inability to pick up alfalfa hay for Kempner in Houston, Texas the previous day. James states that he can deliver the hay the next week.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to G. A. Stirl, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to G. A. Stirl, August 1, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to G. A. Stirl discussing attached scale tickets and duplicate deposit ticket for C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company's sale of ten cows and 117 calves from an Alcorn cattle account.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vogue Magazine, August 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Vogue Magazine, August 1951]

Letter from Vogue Magazine to its subscribers encouraging them to renew their subscriptions to ensure they are kept up to date on the latest in fashion.
Date: August 1951
Creator: Vogue
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, August 1, 1951] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, August 1, 1951]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner via Western Union to Cecile Kempner informing her of us upcoming travel plans.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to A. H. Blackshear Jr., August 1951?] (open access)

[Telegram to A. H. Blackshear Jr., August 1951?]

Telegram to A. H. Blackshear Jr. regarding a recent meeting of the community chest where they voted to discontinue the chest if it did not meet its quota and requesting he contribute $166.00.
Date: 1951-08~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Repairs to Radio, August 1951] (open access)

[Invoice for Repairs to Radio, August 1951]

Invoice for services rendered by Plantowsky's, including repairs to radio for $24.1.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: Plantowsky's
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harvey Travel Bureau, August 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harvey Travel Bureau, August 2, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harvey Travel Bureau enclosing a check for $74.52 covering the airplane ticket to Memphis and back for Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History