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[Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, September 26, 1956]

Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner discussing notations on a conference regarding the mineral interests in the Jack and Wise County lands, and the position of the heirs of Joseph Nussbaum's interests.

Date: September 26, 1956

Creator: Nussbaum, Frank B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

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[News Clip: Uranium]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about uranium being found near Cleburne, Texas.

Date: August 3, 1955

Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Alvin F. Scharff, May 28, 1949]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Alvin F. Scharff discussing a letter sent to I. H. Kempner requesting a map showing the properties wherein an interest in the minerals was retained for the benefit of the Kempner-Nussbaum interests at the time the sale of the surface was made.

Date: May 28, 1949

Creator: Mehan, Ray I.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer, January 29, 1964]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about pending sale of a land and answering latter's queries on West Texas operations.

Date: January 29, 1964

Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Arthur M. Alpert, January 24, 1963]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Arthur M. Alpert requesting for some clarity on West Texas operations, mainly on Balmorhea Ranches, Inc. statement, Pecos County minerals and farm operations.

Date: January 24, 1964

Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Arthur M. Alpert, January 30, 1964]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Arthur M. Alpert discussing about valuations of Balmorhea Ranches stock and Pecos County minerals.

Date: January 30, 1964

Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer, March 26, 1964]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about all the lands and properties available in West Texas.

Date: March 26, 1964

Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 26, 1954]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer discussing in detail about the comments provided for several deeds covering the various properties of Texas Cotton Industries, Barstow Farm Company, and Grandfalls Farms.

Date: February 26, 1954

Creator: Mehan, Ray I.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 26, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about an oil and gas lease which was co-owned by the Kempner and Marx heirs and requesting Hattie Kempner's execution on the same.

Date: April 26, 1954

Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. Dan Oppenheimer, October 29, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing a schedule covering purchases from Texas Cotton Industries and preparing a file having the amount paid.

Date: October 29, 1954

Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invoice for Vermiculite Mineral, March 31, 1953]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Frank Floral Garden, including vermiculite mineral of worth $3.50.

Date: March 31, 1953

Creator: Frank Floral Garden

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.295354 -94.786971

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Lt. Comdr. Harris L. Kempner, September 15, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a Division Order and requesting it be signed and returned.

Date: September 15, 1944

Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to William R. Poage, August 19, 1955]

Letter from Walter F. Woodul to House Representative William R. Poage discussing a bill that President Dwight D. Eisenhower had vetoed and suggesting they try to pass the bill again next year. Mr. Woodul hopes that Mr. Poage and his wife can join them in Oslo or Stockholm.

Date: August 19, 1955

Creator: Woodul, Walter F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Richard Craig to W. N. Tindell, September 12, 1960]

Letter from Richard Craig to W. N. Tindell discussing the Normanna case, which he says is now before the Supreme Court.

Date: September 12, 1960

Creator: Craig, Richard

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Apparatus for Extracting Minerals from Ores.

Patent for an apparatus that extracts minerals, especially sulfur, from ores. The apparatus features new and useful improvements, creating an automatic extraction that separates the minerals in a pure state.

Date: January 13, 1920

Creator: Shires, George M.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Process of Mining Sulfur.

Patent for innovations in the underground fusion or Frasch process of mining sulfur, "which comprises conducting an appropriate fusing medium [such as hot water] into the formation containing the sulfur deposit and thereby melting the sulfur" (lines 91-95). Central to the innovations is the use of a compressed gas to "eliminate or largely reduce heat losses in porous rock and exhausted sulfur regions at the higher levels of the mine where the presence of the hot water is of no benefit so far as… more

Date: December 27, 1921

Creator: Drachenberg, August Toby

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Manually-Operated Coal-Mining Machine.

Patent for manually mining coal and allows miners to cut coal close to the ground from an upright position, including illustrations.

Date: July 8, 1919

Creator: Jackson, Ed

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Process of Increasing the Quality and Volume of Oil in Wells and Removing the Oil Therefrom.

Patent for a method for drawing a higher quality and grade of oil from a well through the combination with gas trapped in the well.

Date: May 9, 1922

Creator: Hallmark, Elmer C.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from H. F. Dolan, 1924]

Letter advertisement from H. F. Dolan of Walter I. Rand Diamonds and Precious Stones, introducing a book about Rand's exploits and encouraging the recipient to make a purchase of exotic minerals.

Date: 1924

Creator: Dolan, H. F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

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[News Clip: Rock jewelry]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a geological jewelry-making program at North Texas State College in Denton, using rocks and semi-precious stones found within Denton County.

Date: June 22, 1951

Duration: 2 minutes 20 seconds

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Trustee agreement for Louis H. Rubin and Sugarland Industries]

Report discussing the trustee agreement between Louis H. Rubin and Sugarland Industries, remitting a trust estate owned by Rubin and others. The property and its successors are listed. Oil, gas and other minerals can be found in the property.

Date: December 18, 1952

Creator: Rubin, Louis H.

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Rosenberg Library