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[Advertisement for Kentucky Crest Whiskey]
Advertisement for Kentucky Crest "Straight Bourbon Whiskey" by the European Import Company. It claims that the whiskey is 103 Proof, is eight years old, and is "the quintessence of quality". It also states that it is bottled by the Bernheim Distilling Company.
Date:
1951
Creator:
European Import Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for Sunbeam Mixmaster]
Advertisement clipping from Sunbeam describing a Mixmaster with features and specifications.
Date:
1951~
Creator:
Sunbeam Home Economics Department
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Articles of Agreement for Sugarland Industries, Sugarland Motor Company, Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company, and United Packinghouse Workers of America]
Articles of agreement for Sugarland Industries, Sugarland Motor Company, Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company, and United Packinghouse Workers of America. The agreement outlines details of business arrangements between the companies, such as wages, vacations, terminations, and contracts.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Balance Statement from the Galveston Coca-Cola Bottling Company to D. W. Kempner]
Balance statement from the Galveston Coca-Cola Bottling Company to D. W. Kempner for $4.50. A note on the bottom of the page says that it was paid on November 15.
Date:
1951?
Creator:
Galveston Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Object Type:
Text
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
[Card from Lykes Lines, #2]
Card from Lykes Lines saying they are sending the recipient a crate of fruit, prepaid by Railway Express for the holidays. The card has a red and green border of leaves and berries with two candles in the top left and bottom right corners.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Lykes Lines
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chevrolet 1952 Car Catalog]
Catalog containing types, looks, and specifications for Chevrolet car models.
Date:
1951~
Creator:
Chevrolet
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from the American Garden Guild, 1951]
Circular from the American Garden Guild stating that if the recipient buys a copy of "All About House Plants" they will receive three free Coral Lily bulbs.
Date:
1951
Creator:
American Garden Guild
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Auctioneers Hit Nobility]
Clipping describing hundreds of Britain's noble families being forced to sell their estates and treasures due to taxes, inheritance taxes, and maintenance costs.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Big Need: Good Budget Chief Missing]
Clipping describing the need for more business incentives and a "limited incentive" national economy.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Rukeyser, Merryle
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 'Buffalo Bills' Find Heavy Demand for Bison]
Newspaper clipping of Houston Chronicle discussing modern 'buffalo bills', buffalo farmers trying to keep up with high demand of bison.
Date:
1951
Creator:
The Houston Chronicle
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Conversation Ball, Minature Candle and Mirror Place Lites, and Thermal Brief Bag]
Clipping from L. F. Black & Co., Inc. describing a Conversation Ball, Minature Candle and Mirror Place Lites, and a Thermal Brief Bag.
Date:
1951
Creator:
L. F. Black & Co., Inc.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Formation of Phoenix Industries Corp.]
Clipping describing the formation of Phoenix Industries Corp., a new venture capital firm chaired by Walter S. Mack Jr.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Hickory Broil Staket At Home??"]
Clipping of advertisement for mail order hickory discs for using in cooking by the company Smokin' Hickory Hank in Stamford, Connecticut.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Smokin' Hickory Hank
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Irish linen glass towels]
Clipping describing Irish linen glass towels that can supposedly make glasses "sparkle in a jiffy".
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Schram Urges Cut in Capital Gains Holding Period; Senators Interested]
Clipping from The Wall Street Journal Washington Bureau describing a proposal by Emil Schram to cut the capital gains tax holding period from six months to four or three.
Date:
1951
Creator:
The Wall Street Journal Washington Bureau
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Taxes Hamper Incentive]
Clipping arguing that that taxes hamper the functioning of an incentive system for top management.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Rukeyser, Merryle
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Walgreen Sees Changes in 50 Years in Business]
Clipping describing Walgreen Drug Store's history and founding in celebration of its 50th anniversary. Pharmacist requirements and job duties are discussed. Products and ointments sold at the stores are briefly listed.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Data Information from Pierson]
A data request from Pierson about Sugar Land land ventures.
Date:
1951~
Creator:
Pierson & Pierson
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Chamber of Commerce Financial and Operating Statement, January-December 1950
Report from Galveston Chamber of Commerce documenting income, disbursements and receipts, and other relevant financial information broken down by funds and expense types.
Date:
1951-01~
Creator:
Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Isle, Volume 4, Numbers 7-8, January-February 1951
Monthly magazine about Galveston, Texas providing information about people, events, and other news with features regarding entertainment and history in the area.
Date:
January 1951
Creator:
Maceo, Sam & Llewellyn, Edwin E.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Oakleigh Thorne to Jeane and Daniel Kempner, 1951]
Letter from Oakleigh Thorne to Jeane Bertig Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner discussing the end of his and Mary Jean Kempner's visit. Mr. Thorne mentions they are staying in a Lanai Suite, and he has a new hat that according to Mary Jean makes him look like a cattle baron.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Thorne, Oakleigh Lewis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Tie-Ins, 1951]
Imperial Sugar Company tie-in company list.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Instructions for Ed & Johnny, Twine, and Warner]
Documents listing instructions for domestic employees Ed, Johnny, Twine, and Warner regarding gardening, maintenance, and house cleaning during the Kempner's absence. Also included are envelopes addressed to Ed. Hamilton and Mrs. Mackey with payment amounts noted in handwritten script.
Date:
1951?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History