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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Claude Nussbaum, September 1, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Claude Nussbaum discussing a previous he just received in his absence, and hopes that Kempner will visit whenever convenient for him.

Date: September 1, 1955

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Claude A. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, August 19, 1955]

Letter from Claude A. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner discussing an article in an issue of Humble Oil Company's "Farm Friendly". He hopes Kempner has continued success, and mentions the farm he owns and operates, the previous Williams Farm.

Date: August 19, 1955

Creator: Nussbaum, Claude A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

Booming Mexia in the Roaring 20's

Compilation of articles published during 1955 in The Waco-Times Herald, written by Nanine Simmons about the history of Mexia, Texas and focusing on the oil boom in the 1920s. The author includes a preface regarding the sources of her information and editorial notes for some of the articles to provide more context.

Date: March 1955

Creator: Simmons, Nanine

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

[News Script: (No title)]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about law enforcement officers attempting to apprehend a farmer barricaded in his home near Groesbeck after he shot and killed a county sheriff. The farmer is wounded and arrested after a long standoff.

Date: May 15, 1955

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

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections