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[American Women's Voluntary Services Informational Pamphlet]

Description: Pamphlet containing information on the American Women's Voluntary Services and their activities. The front of the pamphlet features a logo with an eagle and the name "American Women's Voluntary Services" on a blue, white, and red striped background. The back of the pamphlet contains the names of the national officers and board of directors of the A. W. V. S.
Date: [1904..1945]
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Check to H. Kempner, Esq. for $110.00]

Description: Check paid to the order of T. W. House, Banker, for $110.00 to H. Kempner, Esquire, Galveston, Texas, for settlement of J. Bassist note. The check is signed by W. L. Oliver, Trustee. The check was paid to Island City Savings Bank, Galveston, and stamped "PAID" by Texas Bank and Trust Co. on the reverse side.
Date: April 10, 1903
Creator: Oliver, W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invitation for Opening of New Cotton Exchange]

Description: An invitation documenting the request presence of the president and lady from the president and directors of the Liverpool Cotton Association Limited for the opening of the New Cotton Exchange. H.R.H. The Prince of Wales hosted the new cotton exchange event. There are numerous pictures on the invitation ranging from cotton plant, buildings, and two men holding various objects.
Date: 1906~
Creator: Liverpool Cotton Association, Ltd.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Garwood to Eagle & Kirby, June 17, 1908]

Description: Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Garwood to Eagle & Kirby discussing land titles formerly owned by Ed H. Cunningham and Company. The Company reorganized into the Cunningham Sugar Company. The land was sold. There is a claim against the Ed H. Cunningham and Company, which was never brought to court. The claims were paid but never put in record for Bexar County.
Date: June 17, 1908
Creator: Baker, Botts, Andrews & Garwood
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Charles S. Fairchild to Holders of the Bonds of the City of Galveston, Texas, June 1902]

Description: Letter from Charles S. Fairchild to Holders of the Bonds of the City of Galveston discussing the City's willingness and ability to interest on its bonded debt, argument and statements from representatives of the Galveston Commission was requested by the Bondholders' Committee to be writing, which is included.
Date: June 1902
Creator: Fairchild, Charles S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from City of Galveston Board of Commisioners to I. H. Kempner and B. Adoue, May 12, 1902]

Description: Letter from City of Galveston Board of Commissioner to I. H. Kempner and B. Adoue discussing authorization from the commissioners for Kempner to travel to New York in regards representing the bond-holders of Galveston City Bonds payment of interest on bonds.
Date: May 12, 1902
Creator: Austin, William T.; Lange, H. C.; Norman, A. P. & Austin, V. E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Photograph of Man and Hornet]

Description: Photograph of a man wearing a suit and a hornet behind him. There is text below picture stating, "These hotels at Atlantic make you say "Stung" every few minutes. Build one at Galveston and run it on the same plan and you won't have to work any longer Lee."
Date: September 30, 1907
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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