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J. Pfeiffer & Bro. (open access)

J. Pfeiffer & Bro.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized business name, with text reading: "Dealers in General Merchandise and Ranch Supplies"; "A Full Line of Drugs Constantly On Hand."
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hotel Leverett (open access)

Hotel Leverett

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of hotel with business name.
Date: 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dimmit County, Texas (open access)

Dimmit County, Texas

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with county name and the names of County Officials J. D. Speals, Judge; Jos. E. Dickens, Co. and Dist. Clerk; H. Oberwetter, Sheriff and Tax Col.; G. G. Cavender, Treasurer; F. Vandervoort, Co. Attorney; W. W. Barker, Co. Surveyor; J. B. Gibson, Assessor; W. R. Vivion, Inspector; County Commissioners D. F. Jones, Precinct No. 1; J. D. McCarn, Precinct No. 2; L. P. Williams, Precinct No. 3; R. H. McDonald, Precinct No. 4.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Texas weather] (open access)

[News Script: Texas weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about summer rains which are soaking into drought plagued area in Texas and are continuing in many places.
Date: August 7, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: San Antonio] (open access)

[News Script: San Antonio]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Carrizo springs woman who has pleaded guilty in a San Antonio court to conspiring to transport five aliens in connection with the operation of an underground railroad for illegal aliens.
Date: April 10, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, January 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, January 22, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about some acres of land in Oak Grove Ranch, Dimmit County, that they were thinking to sell for a profit and requesting him to get some of these estimates from real-estate agents.
Date: January 22, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, October 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, October 18, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the sale of Oak Grove Ranch and requesting any further information to be sent to I. H. Kempner or Robert Lee Kempner in regards to the matter as he will be unavailable for a couple of weeks.
Date: October 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer and David F. Weston & Sara Elizabeth Weston, October 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer and David F. Weston & Sara Elizabeth Weston, October 26, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer and David F. Weston & Sara Elizabeth Weston discussing on the profits of the Oak Grove Ranch deal and the oil and gas venture they would likely to embark on with other Houston business men and requesting their partnerships in the deal.
Date: October 26, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Lehmenn lovegrass drilled spring of 1947 for seed production. Not harvested. Now thick cover of old an dnew growth on the ground. TX-44-387.
Date: May 17, 1948
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, March 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, March 7, 1944]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner sharing details on the purchase of land by Judge Klingerman.
Date: March 7, 1944
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, February 10, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, February 10, 1945]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing Maurice Cohen and Jamie Brook's interest in purchasing Kempner's land in Dimmitt County.
Date: February 10, 1945
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 19, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 19, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing Mr. Ulrich closing a trade for the Dimmit County property and the price the property sold at.
Date: February 19, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald A. Ratliff to I. H. Kempner, February 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Donald A. Ratliff to I. H. Kempner, February 27, 1948]

Letter from Donald A. Ratliff to I. H. Kempner discussing Harry C. Wiess being absent on a business trips and Ratliff explaining that he has attached a check to cover Wiess's purchase of the Oak Grove Ranch in Dimmit County.
Date: February 27, 1948
Creator: Ratliff, Donald A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. Roy Reynolds, January 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. Roy Reynolds, January 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. Roy Reynolds discussing Reynolds interest in the land Kempner purchased in Carrizo Springs and informing Reynolds that he will be called upon for another business project as the land has already been given to another party.
Date: January 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Lewis to Isaac H. Kempner, November 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Lewis to Isaac H. Kempner, November 15, 1948]

Letter from Frank Lewis to Isaac H. Kempner discussing possibly selling a ranch at Carrizo Springs.
Date: November 15, 1948
Creator: Lewis, Frank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1948]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner discussing A. T. Lansford executing a lease in Dimmit County that was assigned to Mr. W. H. Burns and informing Kempner nothing has been done with Mr. Bishop due to his admittance into the Physicians and Surgeons Hospital in San Antonio.
Date: July 12, 1948
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ray I. Mehan, July 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ray I. Mehan, July 9, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ray I. Mehan discussing Mehan conducting business in Dimmit County and Kempner describing the lake and weather in Lake Placid, New York.
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac H. Kempner, October 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac H. Kempner, October 21, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac H. Kempner discussing W. H. Burns desire to lease the Dimmit County Ranch.
Date: October 21, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Lewis] (open access)

[News Script: Lewis]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Six Flags over Texas which doubled as a movie set for comedian Jerry Lewis.
Date: July 17, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Range Cover Evaluation

Photograph of aerial view of range cover evaluation plot 17. Bare ground, poor condition; unused. No cover, except algea crust on soil surface. Soil splashed was 21,824 lbs. per acre, detachability 27% of standard sand. Water retained on plot during 20 minute test was 0. 95 in. , 47% water lost 1. 07 in. , 55%.
Date: January 21, 1949
Creator: Osborn, Ben O.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Herbert C. Petry, Jr., August 7, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Herbert C. Petry, Jr., August 7, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Herbert C. Petry, Jr. stating that he sent a report concerning the operation of the Texas Highway Department to all members of the Highway Committee of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce.
Date: August 7, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Herbert C. Patry, Jr., May 26, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Herbert C. Patry, Jr., May 26, 1959]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Herbert C. Patsy Jr. thanking him for attending the dedication for the District Eight Highway Office Building.
Date: May 26, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Square (open access)

Square

Patent for a simple, accurate try-square composed of minimal pieces for the ease of use in measuring and tracing requirements needed for architects, carpenters, and similar professions, with illustrations and instructions.
Date: June 4, 1918
Creator: Frazier, Samuel D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Records of Wells, Water Levels, Pumpage and Chemical Analyses of Water from the Carizzo Aquifer in the Winter Garden Area, Texas, 1970 through 1977 (open access)

Records of Wells, Water Levels, Pumpage and Chemical Analyses of Water from the Carizzo Aquifer in the Winter Garden Area, Texas, 1970 through 1977

Updates records in the ground-water pumpage,water level monitoring programs and continues the water quality monitoring program.
Date: September 1980
Creator: Elder, Glenward R.; Duffin, Gail L. & Rodriguez, Eulogio, Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History