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[Landscape of Mount Teide, Tenerife Island, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of the peak of Mount Teide (Pico del Teide) on Tenerife Island in the Canary Islands. Clouds surround Mount Teide in the background, with a forest-covered mountain range in the middle ground. There is an unidentified plant in the bottom left corner in the foreground.
Date: 1967-04-16/1967-04-17
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Erysimum on Tenerife Island, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified Erysimum on Tenerife Island, Canary Islands, Spain. The plant is in the middle of the photograph, with woody stems and long, narrow green leaves near the top. Several pink and dark magenta flowers sit at the top of the stems. Various foliage surrounds and is in the background of the photograph.
Date: 1967-04-16/1967-04-17
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Aeonium urbicum on Tenerife Island, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of Aeonium urbicum (saucer plant) on Tenerife Island, Canary Islands, Spain. The identified plant sits in the middle of the image with a tall, thick stem topped by an inflorescence with a large number of white and pink star-shaped flowers. Various foliage, cacti, and rocky terrain occupy the rest of the image.
Date: April 16, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Agreement from Mark Marx and Harris Kempner, April 16, 1884]

Description: Agreement from Mark Marx and Harris Kempner certifying they have paid a sum of $1,000 to Fancher and Priest for a property, but withheld $200 for the purposes of paying taxes on the property and agreeing to pay the remaining $200 once the taxes on the land have been paid.
Date: April 16, 1884
Creator: Marx, Mark; Kempner, Harris, 1837-1894 & Edmundson, J. W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from George M. Leninger Co. Inc. to Miss Gladys Kempner, December 16, 1952]

Description: Letter from George M. Leninger Co. Inc. to Miss Gladys Kempner requesting a response to the earlier letter and asks Miss Kempner to forward checks to cover the bills to prevent the goods from being sent to the General Order Warehouse, which would incur additional drayage and storage charges.
Date: December 16, 1952
Creator: George M. Leninger Co. Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sziklay Bèla, December 16, 1952]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sziklay Bèla inquiring about the shipment of 18 original etchings (11 for the sender and 7 for the sender's sister) selected in Florence. He expected the etchings to arrive before Christmas but has not received any notification of their shipment or arrival.
Date: December 16, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Help Bring Him Home]

Description: Flyer titled "Help Bring Him Home for Other Holidays..." encouraging civilians not to ask returning servicemen questions that could contain potentially sensitive war information. The reverse side is titled "Our Hospitals Need More Help" and encourages women to sign up to become a Red Cross nurse.
Date: October 16, 1944
Creator: Holler, Carl
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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