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[Clipping: Farm Business Man: Dolph Briscoe Makes Million on Cattle Ranching]
Article by John S. Cooper discussing Texas cattle and Dolph Briscoe, owner of Catarina Ranch in Southwest Texas and part owner of other land in four Texas counties and Mexico.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
Cooper, John S.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Mrs. Harris K. Weston to Harris Leon Kempner, March 25, 1963]
Handwritten letter from Alice Weston to Harris Leon Kempner enquiring if Mexican cotton people could assist her friends during a trip to Mexico.
Date:
March 25, 1963
Creator:
Weston, Alice
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 29, 1954]
Inter-office letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing inspections of cotton gins in Mexico.
Date:
January 29, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to Wedding of Edith Stewart and Louis Bunde]
Invitation for Louis Rudolf Carl Bunde and Edith Little Stewart's wedding to take place on November 13th at eight in the evening. Also included is a note card of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Aldritt Squire requesting an R.S.V.P. for a reception in the couple's honor to be held the evening prior.
Date:
1954-11~
Creator:
Lewis, Homer Irvin
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., March 1, 1954]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. requesting to trace a letter with receipt number 21608.
Date:
March 1, 1954
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., March 9, 1954]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. informing about receival of letter with receipt number 21608.
Date:
March 9, 1954
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing current tenants on properties, advances in Brownsville, and cotton companies that will not survive much longer. Blackshear also mentions his meeting with a Mexican attorney where they discussed brining suit to Mr. Ricoy and Mr. Garcia.
Date:
August 6, 1952
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date:
August 8, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date:
August 8, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing business and personal matters such as cotton advances, the sickness of Billy Greves, the profits of Cameron County, his love for his job, a line of credit from the Bank of New York, and a news clipping that Mr. Lee would like him to have.
Date:
August 15, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to R. K. Phillips, December 14, 1954]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to R. K. Phillips discussing Sugarland Industries cotton gin properties in Mexico.
Date:
December 14, 1954
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. Redmond Thomas, January 15, 1963]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. Redmond Thomas discussing about an electronics company and sharing an idea to merge it with Howell Instruments.
Date:
January 15, 1963
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Lyda Quinn, March 27, 1964]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Lyda Quinn listing down the tax assessments and requesting for signatures.
Date:
March 27, 1964
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, June 14, 1960]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen mentioning about Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris plan to attend Philen wedding and appreciates him for helping Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris from Hotel to the airport, through the Customs, and making their journey easier.
Date:
June 14, 1960
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd to I. H. Kempner, July 23, 1954]
Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd to I. H. Kempner discussing retainer fees.
Date:
July 23, 1954
Creator:
Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, July 11, 1960]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer requesting to postpone their trip to Mexicali due to the start of cotton season.
Date:
July 11, 1960
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, October 31, 1960]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about reservations for trip to Mexicali.
Date:
October 31, 1960
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 1, 1956]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that he plans on sending two dozens of birds in the next few days. And also mentions that he hasn't hears anything from Mexico about the application to import 1954 De Soto.
Date:
February 1, 1956
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James, January 14, 1955]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing Charolaise bulls available in Mexico.
Date:
January 14, 1955
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James, January 31, 1955]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing imported vehicles.
Date:
January 31, 1955
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James, November 12, 1955]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing the purchase of seed.
Date:
November 12, 1955
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., May 31, 1946]
Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing an ad placed in Sugar and becoming associated with the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
May 31, 1946
Creator:
Bohannan, C. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, June 11, 1956]
Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris L. Kempner Ruth Alma Kempner discussing his arrival time in Galveston and tight schedule.
Date:
June 11, 1956
Creator:
Hollister, Clay H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, May 4, 1956]
Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris L. Kempner and Ruth Alma Kempner asking if they will be home in July as he would like to stop by on their way to Mexico City.
Date:
May 4, 1956
Creator:
Hollister, Clay H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History