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[Child's Writing] (open access)

[Child's Writing]

A wrinkled piece of paper with a child's large handwriting on it. At the top of the page are lines and symbols that might be an attempt at writing sheet music.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card Sent to Daniel Kempner] (open access)

[Christmas Card Sent to Daniel Kempner]

A Christmas greeting card from Mary Jean Kempner to her father, Daniel Webster Kempner. The card has a colorful illustration of a fireplace and a red bow on the front, and inside the card is a Christmas-themed poem. On the outside of the card's envelope is a handwritten note from Mary Jeane to her father.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 35 Junior Hostesses Invited Weekly to Dance at Cadet Club] (open access)

[Clipping: 35 Junior Hostesses Invited Weekly to Dance at Cadet Club]

Newspaper clipping with a section of an article about the AWVS Austin Cadet Club's dance activities on one side and part of another article the baseball world series.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Brush Shredder] (open access)

[Clipping: Brush Shredder]

Clipping about a shredder that converts foliage brush into chips and fertilizer.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Business Movie Publication] (open access)

[Clipping: Business Movie Publication]

Clipping describing a company offering movie-making tips for business purposes.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Burroughs Clearing House
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Cadet Club To Celebrate First Birthday Saturday in Midst of Circus Murals] (open access)

[Clipping: Cadet Club To Celebrate First Birthday Saturday in Midst of Circus Murals]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the Cadet club celebrating its first "birthday" on one side and a photograph of a bride on the other side.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Begeman, Jean
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Carves Niche in Home City] (open access)

[Clipping: Carves Niche in Home City]

Newspaper clipping of a column titled "This is Galveston" featuring biographical information about H. L. Kempner, describing his parents and grandparents, his family and children, his educational background, and his participation in the Galveston business and social community. Partial articles and advertisements are printed on the back.
Date: 196X
Creator: Herz, Lillian E.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Dance Team to Feature Wayne King Review Monday] (open access)

[Clipping: Dance Team to Feature Wayne King Review Monday]

Newspaper clipping with pictures of members of the Kempner family on one side and an article of a dancing event that will soon occur on the other side. A weekly YWCA calender is also included in the article.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Kempners May Get Park Back, City Funds Lacking"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Kempners May Get Park Back, City Funds Lacking"]

Newspaper clipping discussing a proposed donation by D. W. Kempner to refurbish Kempner Park in Galveston and the debate among city officials as to whether the city could afford to put up matching funds.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping of the News Section of a Newspaper] (open access)

[Clipping of the News Section of a Newspaper]

Newspaper clipping about a recent storm, the damage it caused, the accidental electrocution of a man, and fishing boats that failed to return before the storm began.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Opportunity Unlimited...for Banking and Business] (open access)

[Clipping: Opportunity Unlimited...for Banking and Business]

Clipping describing the growing population and economy within Texas. The author discusses industries within Texas, such as oil, steel, and clothing, as well as the increase in homes due to the population growth.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Proposed Rail Switching Hike Would Hurt Port Houston] (open access)

[Clipping: Proposed Rail Switching Hike Would Hurt Port Houston]

Photocopy of a clipping describing the increase in charges for railroads' switching rates and how that change, if effected, would impact Houston business by doubling the duties on imports.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sanctuary by Jane Davis] (open access)

[Clipping: Sanctuary by Jane Davis]

Clipping from a publication with the text of a poem entitled "Sanctuary" by Jane Davis.
Date: 195X
Creator: Davis, Jane
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: State Hospitals Getting Out of Farm Business] (open access)

[Clipping: State Hospitals Getting Out of Farm Business]

Clipping by Ed Rider describing how state hospitals are getting out of the farm business.
Date: 195X
Creator: Rider, Ed
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: What Goes On Here] (open access)

[Clipping: What Goes On Here]

Newspaper clipping describing a schedule of events over a weekend. This schedule includes a radio broadcast and pictures of different organizations.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Commodity Rates and Charges] (open access)

[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
[Commodity Rates and Charges] (open access)

[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
[Commodity Rates and Charges] (open access)

[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
[Course and Instructor Evaluation Form] (open access)

[Course and Instructor Evaluation Form]

Blank evaluation form from Stanford University's Graduate School of Business. It asks both about the instructor and the course they taught.
Date: 196X
Creator: Stanford University. Graduate School of Business.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships Brochure] (open access)

[Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships Brochure]

Brochure from Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships describing the nature of the fellowships. The selection progress for 1954 is described and the officers and executive company are listed.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Election Ticket] (open access)

[Election Ticket]

Election ticket displaying names of various offices including president, vice-president, treasurer, for directors.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electrical Load at the Prudential Life Insurance Company (open access)

Electrical Load at the Prudential Life Insurance Company

Electrical usage statement for the Texas Prudential Insurance Company. The statement lists the wattage by each floor of the company's building.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Texas Prudential Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Enlarged National Junior Auxiliary Program: Supplement to the National Junior Auxiliary Program (open access)

Enlarged National Junior Auxiliary Program: Supplement to the National Junior Auxiliary Program

American Women's Voluntary Services' report on the junior auxiliary program listing the different classifications of juniors based on their respective grade level. The following reports give outlines for principles and objectives of the sub-divisions of juniors.
Date: 19XX
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope with Return Address for American Women's Voluntary Services] (open access)

[Envelope with Return Address for American Women's Voluntary Services]

Envelope with a printed return address for the Texas State Headquarters of the American Women's Voluntary Services at the United States National Bank Building in Galveston, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History