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Casket-Support.

Description: Patent for Casket-Support. "An object of the invention is to provide a support of simple and durable structure adapted to be manipulated to support the casket at an elevated position with relation to a floor or which may be folded whereby the casket may rest flat upon the floor." (line 3)
Date: April 2, 1918
Creator: Kinnison, Martin L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Attachment for Internal Combustion Motors

Description: Patent for an Attachment for Internal Combustion Motors. This new attachment provides many improvements in the regulation of auxiliary air, whether it enters or leaves the internal combustion motor (Shine). It also regulates hot or cold air, or can shut off the air supply entirely (Shine).
Date: April 26, 1921
Creator: Shine, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automatic Gas-Release Packer.

Description: Patent for automatic gas release packer that uses constant pressure regulated by spring-controlled valves for better control when lifting oil out of wells.
Date: April 11, 1922
Creator: Cummings, William J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Boll-Weevil-Destroying Machine.

Description: Patent for "a machine for destroying boll weevil and other pests which frequent and infect agricultural products" (lines 14-16) using "suction nozzles correlated with a common suction system adaptable to sweep a plurality of rows at a time" (lines 27-30) including illustrations.
Date: April 16, 1918
Creator: Diserens, Thomas H. & McKay, Frank C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B. P. Fontille and Albert Janke, April 13, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontille and Mrs. Albert Janke suggesting that Mrs. Wessendorff of Richmond, Texas, a member of the State Board of Education, would be an excellent emissary to the State meeting of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs. He acknowledges that Mrs. Wessendorff has not been approached and suggests that the recipients contact her directly by letter or phone to explain the needs, as they can convey the message more effectively.
Date: April 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fletcher W. Harris, Jr., April 26, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fletcher W. Harris, Jr. informing Harris about a proposed amendment to the city charter. The amendment would authorize the Board of Commissioners of Galveston to levy an annual tax to support the John Sealy Hospital. He highlights the economic impact of the hospital and the potential to open 200 additional rooms with adequate funding. It also mentions a special steering committee's efforts to educate voters and urges Harris to support the amendment.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Robert C. Chuoke to I. H. Kempner, April 30, 1957]

Description: Letter from Robert C. Chuoke to I. H. Kempner expressing full support for a proposition to levy an annual tax for the care of indigent sick in Galveston. Chuoke recommends emphasizing the benefit to the University of Texas Branch of Medicine and suggests ensuring the proposition reads "for the care of our indigent sick in the City of Galveston." He appreciates Kempner's efforts and assures that he will prioritize this important matter.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Chuoke, Robert C.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert C. Chuoke, April 26, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert C. Chuoke informing him about a proposed amendment to the city charter. The amendment would allow the Board of Commissioners of Galveston to levy an annual tax to support the John Sealy Hospital. He highlights the hospital's economic impact and the potential to open 200 additional rooms with adequate funding. It also mentions a special steering committee's efforts to educate voters and urges Chuoke to support the amendment in his campaign for a place on the B… more
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Figari, April 26, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Figari informing him about a proposed amendment to the city charter. The amendment would allow the Board of Commissioners of Galveston to levy an annual tax to support the John Sealy Hospital. He highlights the hospital's economic impact and the potential to open 200 additional rooms with adequate funding. It also mentions a special steering committee's efforts to educate voters and urges Figari to support the amendment in his campaign for a place on the Board … more
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Martin Towler, April 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Martin Towler urging support for a city charter amendment to increase funding for indigent care at John Sealy Hospital from $75,000 to $200,000 annually. Kempner highlights the hospital's importance to Galveston and requests the club's help in promoting the amendment for the May 14th vote, emphasizing that it will benefit the city's future.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chas A. Steding, Jr., April 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chas A. Steding, Jr. urging support for a city charter amendment to increase funding for indigent care at John Sealy Hospital from $75,000 to $200,000 annually. Kempner highlights the hospital's importance to Galveston and requests the club's help in promoting the amendment for the May 14th vote, emphasizing that it will benefit the city's future.
Date: April 27, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Hernandez, April 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Hernandez urging support for a city charter amendment to increase funding for indigent care at John Sealy Hospital from $75,000 to $200,000 annually. Kempner highlights the hospital's importance to Galveston and requests the club's help in promoting the amendment for the May 14th vote, emphasizing that it will benefit the city's future.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. H. Hubert, April 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. H. Hubert urging support for a city charter amendment to increase funding for indigent care at John Sealy Hospital from $75,000 to $200,000 annually. Kempner highlights the hospital's importance to Galveston and requests the club's help in promoting the amendment for the May 14th vote, emphasizing that it will benefit the city's future.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Robert Oldfield, April 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Robert Oldfield urging support for a city charter amendment to increase funding for indigent care at John Sealy Hospital from $75,000 to $200,000 annually. Kempner highlights the hospital's importance to Galveston and requests the club's help in promoting the amendment for the May 14th vote, emphasizing that it will benefit the city's future.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler, April 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler discussing an unsolicited letter from Mr. Louviere of Imperial Sugar Company regarding a film called "Texas College Travelogue." The film, available at Kempner's office or the Texas Prudential Building, aims to attract various audiences, including organizations and individuals. He mentions the film's appeal to several groups and suggests brief speeches before or after the screening to enhance engagement.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler and J. F. Hamilton, April 23, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler and J. F. Hamilton mentioning an attached clipping from the previous day's Tribune. He notes that the first two paragraphs of the clipping contain useful observations and matter that could be leveraged in publicity work for newspapers, radio, or speakers.
Date: April 23, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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