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[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1944]

Description: Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing a telegram from H. C. Taylor, the weather in Sugar Land, and a copy of a hearing before the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee from Jules Leveritt. Robert Kempner explains Sara being upset over nobody responding to an article in the Texas Bankers Record that she sent to the Kempners.
Date: May 31, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Roy and Dorothy Schmidt and their Aunt Lillie Maresh Gentry]

Description: Roy and Dorothy Schmidt posed in front of automobile with their Aunt Lillie Maresh Gentry during WWII. Children are both wearing overalls. Lillie is wearing a short sleeved shirt with below the knee hemline. The dress ties at collar and has ruffled front with buttons. Lillie has shoulder length dark hair. Dorothy has short, curly blonde hair. Roy's cap is covering his hair. Scanned image is of the copy.
Date: 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Three men standing around an automobile with a hunted deer on the hood]

Description: Photograph of three men standing around an automobile (game warden emblem on door). Man in foreground is holding up the head of a deer that he killed in a hunt. Albert Peyton George is the second man from the left. There is a rifle leaning against the front of the vehicle. Large oak tree in right background. Type written poem on back of photograph: "Ol' Elyit's got his chin up 'Cause the sun got in his eyes. But he'd make some gal a pin-up With this dandy pronghorn prize!" and in pencil: 22 6". more
Date: 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[An unidentified man carrying a deer killed in a hunt]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man carrying a deer killed in a hunt. The man is possibly game warden Elliot ?. Automobile door to the far right of photograph. Trees in background. Poem type written on back of photograph: "The Game Warden helps you find your buck, And then with willing grin, He heists him to his shoulders, And he helps you tote him in!" In pencil: "22 6".
Date: 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Two men and six women standing under a large oak tree]

Description: Photograph of two men and six women standing under a large oak tree. To the right of the tree is a free-standing plaque with the only legible words being: "THE NANCY STYLES JONES OAK TREE" . There is a wooden topped table in the right bottom corner of the photograph. A storage tank can be seen to the left of the tree. White wooden building in the background.
Date: 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Nelson Linke as a 16 year old]

Description: Bust photograph (copy) of a young man. Written on the back of the photograph in pencil: "Nelson Linke - 16 yrs old) circa 1944 son of Hilda [&] Leo Linke) school picture - probably Richmond HS". The young man, who has dark hair combed back with a curl pulled forward on left, is wearing a white shirt. The photograph is faded into an oval.
Date: 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Albert Peyton George with his trophy prong-horn antelope from a hunt]

Description: Photograph of Albert Peyton George with his trophy Prong-horn Antelope from a hunt on the Adobe Ranch. Mr. George is holding the horn of the antelope in his right hand. Mr. George is wearing pants, shirt, sweater, tie, jacket, and a cap. Typewritten in black on back of photograph: "To Albert George our hats we doff: He downed this buck from a fur piece off! Adobe Ranch, Oct. 12/44" . Also written in pencil: "22 6". The photograph has scalloped edging.
Date: October 12, 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: George Ranch Historical Park

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 29, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing where the meeting between Judge Mansfield, Walter Woodul, Miller, and Kempner will take place with Kempner leaning towards meeting in Sugar Land. The letter also discusses gaining voters for Judge Mansfield in Houston through the banking business.
Date: July 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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