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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 10, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner acknowledging receipt of Heutink's letter about Mexican export tax changes and discusses errors in shipment calculations and associated losses. He mentions a report showing risks with Warbundel cotton and the need to replace a shipment. Kempner also touches on the strike at compresses, the USDA's actions on the New York Cotton Exchange, and ongoing contract issues.
Date: May 10, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 4, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner criticizing Esserwein's self-defeating arguments and reaffirms his stance on not placing Bremen under Heller's control. He addresses an issue with Ney at Tel Aviv regarding cotton shipment terms and mentions a recent increase in the Mexican export tax.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, April 22, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning about the devaluation of the peso in Mexico causing wage increase demands and government profit claims. He encloses a tape message and letters to the Irving Trust Company. Kempner mentions Mr. King's $17,580 debt and advises deferring new contracts due to exhausted cotton stocks.
Date: April 22, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, April 15, 1954]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing permission for Heller to sell up to $125,000 of cotton to Greece. He highlights the financial soundness of the Greek buyer, Pirakis-Pittakis, and the Greek government's guarantees. Kempner addresses the premium on cotton and expresses confidence in the deal. He also mentions other business matters, including water issues at Pecos and the Baker and Botts letter.
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner and D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1954]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner and D. W. Kempner acknowledging Heller's difficulty in selling cotton at higher prices but insists dissatisfaction with Heller's handling of matters must be addressed. He mentions the importance of Heller maintaining close contact with mill owners and agents, emphasizing careful communication to avoid misunderstandings.
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., April 15, 1954]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to A. H. Blackshear, Jr. acknowledging Heller's difficulty in selling cotton at higher prices but insists dissatisfaction with Heller's handling of matters must be addressed. He mentions the importance of Heller maintaining close contact with mill owners and agents, emphasizing careful communication to avoid misunderstandings.
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from G. J. Heutink to H. Kempner Cotton Company, April 2, 1963]

Description: Letter from G. J. Heutink to H. Kempner Cotton Company expressing regret over the resignation of Mr. Mark Heller and reassuring their full cooperation in selling cotton. Heutink mentioned past interactions with Mr. Thompson, familiarizing him with market issues, and noted that Mr. Jose Lacerda is available for assistance. Despite unfavorable conditions for U.S.A. cotton, Heutink expressed confidence that a reasonable share of the business in Holland would go to them.
Date: April 2, 1963
Creator: Heutink, G. J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[News Script: Arrowhead farm]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Arrowhead farms being auctioned off.
Date: June 7, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Cotton]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: April 15, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mendoza]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: April 1, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Baling - Press.

Description: Patent for a baling press, “an improvement in that class of automatic presses adapted for baling hay, cotton, excelsior and similar materials.” (lines 8-10) including illustrations.
Date: October 21, 1902
Creator: Curry, Monroe & Roberts, William P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Gin

Description: Copy photograph of a cotton gin. In the foreground are several bushels of cotton wrapped in burlap. In the background are several men standing together surrounded by several trucks filled with cotton. Behind them are two wooden buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Boys Posing on Cotton Bales; Boys Posing on Cotton Binder

Description: 1 copy negative of two images. The first image shows four of V. E. Costephen's sons posing with a dog atop cotton bales in a field near Mulberry Creek. The boys are dressed in work clothes with suspenders and are smiling while pointing towards the camera. The second image shows three of V. E. Costephens's sons posing atop a cotton binder. The binder is in a field near Mulberry Creek. The boys are also dressed in work clothes with suspenders.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Pickers in Cotton Field

Description: Copy negative of 15 unknown cotton pickers posing in a field of cotton with a dog. They are all male and have bags hanging across their chests. The field fills the image. They are on Costephens farm.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Pickers in Cotton Field

Description: Copy negative of eleven farm workers pausing for a picture in a Mulberry Canyon field. Some workers are members of the Costephens family. They are picking cotton by hand, and a mule drawn wagon is visible behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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