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[Photograph of Flooded Street]

Photograph of flooding at Green Avenue and Front Street. Men are standing in knee-deep water in an empty lot surrounded by sandbags. Behind them is a Sinclair Filling Station.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Mobiloil container]

Photograph of a slide featuring a Mobiloil container against a light-colored background. The logo is an illustration of a pegasus. The container includes text that reads "Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, INC."

Date: October 8, 1953

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

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 13, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing tracts of acres that can be sold to W. C. McBride, Inc. or Corpus Christi Refining Company.

Date: April 13, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Sam F. Bashara, March 26, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Sam F. Bashara discussing Sam F. Bashara's lease and his efforts to maintain the lease through the commencement of new drilling. James doesn't have enough information to terminate Bashara's lease, but he also doesn't have enough information to cease Sugarland Industries' inquiry into the lease.

Date: March 26, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a copy of a letter received from Charles H. Osmond pertaining to oil activity.

Date: March 24, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing oil development in Colorado county and the drilling of another well.

Date: March 3, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, May 29, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing oil development in Colorado county. A deal to drill another well on the Garwood properties is being coordinated.

Date: May 29, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 27, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the Sam F. Bashara lease and communication with Sam about the lease and interaction with attorneys.

Date: March 27, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 2, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing oil and gas leases with Johnny Mitchell and Sam F. Bashara. The state of well operations are mentioned.

Date: January 2, 1953

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, May 29, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the Hudson Petroleum Company and the handling of gallons of gasoline. Costs and profits are mentioned.

Date: May 29, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 21, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing their insufficient ability to be proper oil operators in relation to Johnny Mitchell and the Bashara Lease.

Date: May 21, 1953

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 13, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a visit from Sam Bashara concerning an oil field and an offer to participate in its development along side him. Kempner expressed a lacking interest.

Date: February 13, 1953

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, May 29, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing Charles H. Osmond's oil and gas lease. Well drilling for the Blakely project is mentioned.

Date: May 29, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 16, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing an oil and gas lease owned by Charles H. Osmond. Shares and attorney information are mentioned.

Date: May 16, 1953

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, March 6, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a lease for a humble camp site, reduced acreage, and contractual details.

Date: March 6, 1953

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr., March 20, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing exploration work on county and state roads. Formal action is being taken by Fort Bend County, and James is advising everyone to stay on the lookout for work of this kind.

Date: March 20, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to Wheeler Nazro, February 10, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to Wheeler Nazro discussing gas purchases and future projected gas needs relative to price and conditions.

Date: February 10, 1953

Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Clyde Aylesworth, April 15, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Clyde Aylesworth discussing details for a lease on land that could be traded. Acres, time duration, royalties, gas purchasing, and other terms and conditions for the lease are listed.

Date: April 15, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kemnper, April 14, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kemnper discussing adjusted details to a Sugarland Industries March statement. Details include the A. G. Rose Note and a record sale of gasoline & oil gallons.

Date: April 14, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Thomas L. James, June 1, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing the returning of two photostatic copies of letters regarding an oil and gas lease.

Date: June 1, 1953

Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from J. Avery Rush, Jr. to Thomas L. James, January 5, 1953]

Letter from J. Avery Rush, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing Sam F. Bashara and Johnny Mitchell leases. The conditions of the leases are depicted, and it is recommended to do nothing until they expire.

Date: January 5, 1953

Creator: Rush, J. Avery, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 7, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an oil & gas lease for Johnny Mitchell.

Date: January 7, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 27, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the Hudson Petroleum Company and gasoline consumption.

Date: May 27, 1953

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

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing Charles H. Osmond turning down a lease proposal and another alternative proposal. Osmond wants the original contract that was offered.

Date: April 6, 1953

Creator: James, Thomas Leroy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

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[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr., March 20, 1953]

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to Wheeler Nazro, February 10, 1953]

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Clyde Aylesworth, April 15, 1953]

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kemnper, April 14, 1953]

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Thomas L. James, June 1, 1953]

[Letter from J. Avery Rush, Jr. to Thomas L. James, January 5, 1953]

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 7, 1953]

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 27, 1953]

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953]