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[The Brick Factory]

Description: The abundant clay in and around Palo Pinto County was recognized around the turn of the 20th century as a source of raw material for brick manufacturing. Rejected fine coal from the area's coal mines furnished heat to fire the clay and bake it into brick. This brick factory in far western Parker County, near the Rock Creek coal mine, was a major industry in Mineral Wells. The factory was first opened on January 21 of 1921. The factory is in full operation in this photograph, with train cars… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.807165 -98.054261
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger, November 10, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger discussing a conversation in Mineral Wells, Texas regarding the subject of employee benefit plans and informing Geisenberger of Kempner turning down a meeting with him to discuss benefit plans for the corporations Kempner is associated with.
Date: November 10, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. Lee Kempner, April 24, 1948]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. Lee Kempner informing R. Lee Kempner that I. H. Kempner will not be able to see Robert when he's visiting due to an upcoming trip. I. H. Kempner also explains that Patricia Cavin and a daughter of Witwer were in an automobile accident but that they are currently being treated.
Date: April 24, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

The Markham

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name, decorative images, and a illustrations of two hotels in lithographic print by Louisville Lith. Co., Louisville, KY. In addition to the Markham Hotel, The Kimball Hotel is featured on letterhead. Letterhead includes the names Chas. Beermann & Co., Proprietors; Geo. W. Scoville, Manager.
Date: 1891
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The Crazy Well

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name, with text reading: "Water shipped fresh from the well to any point at 10 cents per gallon"; "Mineral Wells, The Carlsbad of the New World"; "Crazy Well Water will Cure Rheumatism, Indigestion, Insomnia, Diabetes, Kidney and Liver Troubles."
Date: 1897
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Cunningham Bros., Real Estate and Bankers

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and stylized business name, with text reading: "Buy, Sell, Lease, Rent, Redeem Land Sold For Taxes"; "And Work Attended To With Department At Austin"; "The Cunningham Bridge Co., Inventors and Proprietors of The Flinn Galvanized Steel Suspension Bridge. Cunningham Bros., Business Managers," in lithographic print by Clarke & Courts Lith. Letterhead contains the names D. L. Cunningham,… more
Date: 1891
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The Franco-Texan Land Co.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and text reading: "The Company Has a large amount of lands for sale or lease in Parker, Palo Pinto, Stephens, Shackelford, Callahan, Jones, Taylor, Nolan, Fisher and Mitchell counties"; "Lands Will be sold in Tracts to suit purchasers, and either for cash or long credit. The Company has no Local Agents. Apply direct to this office." Letterhead includes the names A. J. Hoo… more
Date: 1889
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Z. T. Elliston, Stock Raiser and Trader

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustrations, business name, and text reading: "Ranch Five Miles N. W. of Christian"; "TOM Brand runs on same Ranch"; "Christian, Texas."
Date: 1892
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Partner: Texas General Land Office
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