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Far Horizons (open access)

Far Horizons

Book of poetry dedicated to Harriet Garrett's students at Tivy High School. Poem topics are focus on living, the seasons, reflections, faith and prayer, peace, and Christmastide.
Date: 1957
Creator: Garrett, Harriet
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Peterson Foundation, March 25, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Peterson Foundation, March 25, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Peterson Foundation thanking for the invite to the Southwest Foundations Annual Conference.
Date: March 25, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, March 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, March 20, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III discussing a deal in which the United States National Bank could could act as a trustee or fiscal agent, later mentioning Ed Leach's assurance to do something for the Medical College.
Date: March 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 18, 1951]

Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing plans to have the United States National Bank made one of the trustees to represent the stockholders of the Pan American Exploration Company and complications due to a major oil company's wish that no bank be made a trustee.
Date: March 18, 1951
Creator: Moody, W. L., III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 8, 1951]

Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing stock certificates of the Pan American Exploration Company while thanking Kempner for an invitation to establish a banking relationship and further discussing the reasons he will not be accepting the invitation.
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: Moody, W. L., III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, May 7, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, May 7, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III requesting updates on a payment to the Pan American Exploration Company and anticipated liquidation checks while hoping to establish a lasting banking relationship with Moody.
Date: May 7, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, May 23, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, May 23, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III discussing his return from a trip to New York delaying his response to a previous letter.
Date: May 23, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, July 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, July 2, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III asking for opinions and influence in the having Ed Leach take charge of the Community Chest Drive for 1952.
Date: July 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 13, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 13, 1951]

Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the uncertain future and possibilities of the Pan American Exploration Company and Mexican Gulf Sulphur Company, depending on the success of major oil companies and the sulphur shortage, and the effect it might have on stock.
Date: July 13, 1951
Creator: Moody, W. L., III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, July 9, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III, July 9, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. L. Moody, III discussing a previous letter about Ed Leach while asking for opinions on the relative value of the Pan American Exploration Company and Mexican Gulf Sulphur Company.
Date: July 9, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 5, 1951]

Letter from W. L. Moody, III to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing Ed Leach and the possibility he may lead the Community Chest Drive for 1952, including potential reactions from others and his past contributions to civic projects.
Date: July 5, 1951
Creator: Moody, W. L., III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, August 22, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, August 22, 1952]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing the status of the cotton business, the Texas drought, and the family's current happenings. The letter also mentions the progress of Lyda Ann and Eddie Thompson.
Date: August 22, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. N. James, July 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. N. James, July 3, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. N. James paying the balance due for his sons.
Date: July 3, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. S. Thomas Friedman, January 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. S. Thomas Friedman, January 30, 1953]

Letter from S. Thomas Friedman discussing the plans for and the opening of a new summer camp for boys and girls.
Date: January 30, 1953
Creator: Friedman, S. Thomas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kerrville State Home]

Photograph of the Kerrville State Home and the surrounding grounds. The buildings of the home are to the left side of the photo with the grounds to the right.
Date: 1955
Creator: Swazye Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mills Aubrey to Truett Latimer, February 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mills Aubrey to Truett Latimer, February 28, 1959]

Letter from Aubrey Mills to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for his dry stance on liquor laws.
Date: February 28, 1959
Creator: Aubrey, Mills
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Hal Peterson, March 5, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Hal Peterson, March 5, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Hal Peterson thanking him for a visit to "Camp Eagle."
Date: March 5, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital]

Postcard of Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville, Texas. The image is an illustration of a modern, six-story hospital building with a road and cars in front of the building. "Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital, Kerrville, Texas" is printed across the top of the image. The back of the postcard has information about the hospital printed, "A Non-Profit Institute serving the entire hill country. Erected in 1949 by the Peterson Family in Memory of their Father." and correspondence addressed to "Mrs. C.M. Ervin."
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. H. Kasey to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. H. Kasey to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1953]

Letter from E. H. Kasey to Truett Latimer requesting that he oppose House Bills 484, 796, 813, 428, and 717 in order to protect the standards of pharmacist licensing in Texas.
Date: March 31, 1953
Creator: Kasey, E. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Camp] captions transcript

[News Clip: Camp]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the establishment of the Lions Club Camp for Crippled Children. The camp is located on the outskirts of Kerrville.
Date: July 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mid-Century Modern Home]

Photograph of a home featuring stonework patio and steps. In the foreground, an outdoor lamp can be seen next to a short stone wall to the right, and a sidewalk on the left leads toward the front steps of the home. Two trees flank either side of the wide front steps that lead up to a split level portion of the yard. More steps in front of the home's entrance lead up to a patio area with table and chairs. A very wide chimney can be seen on the roof.
Date: August 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Living/Dining Area]

Photograph of a living and dining area in a mid-century modern style home. A wall of cabinets can be seen in the background with a shelf in the center for dishes. An artwork depicting Buddha hangs on the wall to the right, and a dining table with silverware and two chairs on either end can be seen in front of the cabinets. In the foreground, a sitting area with a cushioned chair, stools, coffee table, and lamp table can be seen.
Date: August 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home Patio View]

Photograph of a home patio with a porch roof that reaches over much of the area and sliding glass doors that can be seen along the right wall. Several sets of small tables and chairs can be seen placed across the stonework space, and a long dinner table with four chairs and tableware set up can be seen in the right corner in the background. In the distance, nature views of pastoral hills and trees can be seen.
Date: August 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mid-Century Modern Living Room]

Photograph of a living room in a mid-century modern home. In the foreground, a round table with dark chairs can be seen along with two lounge chairs to the left and right, each with different side tables and lamps. In the background, a large rectangular art piece can be seen hanging on the wall above a low, light colored couch. A coffee table and two small, dark stools can be seen at the center of the room. An entry way with open curtains can be seen in the right background.
Date: August 5, 1957
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History