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Night robe

Dressing robe of light green raw silk with light yellow decorative topstitching in floral design around neckline and cuffs. Full length, jewel neckline with padded collar, front center zipper opening past hips, three-quarter length raglan sleeves, deep angled bust darts, a-line silhouette. Lined in bright yellow silk. Label at center back neckline: Dynasty / Made in Hong Kong / British Crown Colony / Dry Clean Only"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Dynasty
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather shoes

Pair of white leather shoes. Designed with a rounded open toe, the shoes have white leather uppers with straps across instep that cross and connect sides. Uppers edged with narrow sewn edge. Modified chunky Louis heel covered in white leather. Stamped inside: "Bob Shoe / For Style and Comfort" and "Made in / Hong Kong" Size 4 1/2B L: 22 cm W: 7 cm H: 11 cm Heel: 4.5 cm / 1.75 in.
Date: 1936
Creator: Bob Shoe
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cocktail pantsuit

Lime green or chartreuse wool cocktail pantsuit. A) Top/Coat. Mandarin collar, long sleeves - left with flap pocket fastened by rhinestone button, both with cuffs - hook and eyes at collar, long zipper at center back. Lined in darker green. Designer's label at inside right back collar: "Malcolm / Starr international / Designed by Rizkallah" Maker's label: "Made in the British / Crown Colony of Hong Kong" Size label: "12" B) Pants. Full-length. Hook at waistband. Maker's label: "Made in the British / Crown Colony of Hong Kong" Size label: "12" C) Belt/Sash.
Date: 1965/1975
Creator: Rizkallah, Youssef
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Charlotte Horstmann, August 19, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Charlotte Horstmann, August 19, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Charlotte Horstmann regarding the certificate of Origin for the candles they bought while they were in Hong Kong. As Mr. Golding mentioned that they're not providing him with the certificate, Kempner requests them to do what they promised on doing at the beginning.
Date: August 19, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brinsley Golding to Harris Leon Kempner, August 14, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Brinsley Golding to Harris Leon Kempner, August 14, 1959]

Letter from Brinsley Golding to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the candles they ordered from Charlotte Horstmann. He mentions that the Customs need the certificate of origin and that he tried reaching out to Charlotte through phone calls and letter but they didn't respond yet.
Date: August 14, 1959
Creator: Golding, Brinsley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward Marcus, February 10, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward Marcus, February 10, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward Marcus handing his letters of introduction. He mentions that they have a number of people whom they could write to but mentions that Baird has met them all and it's better if he writes to them.
Date: February 10, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Trip Itinerary, March 30, 1959] (open access)

[Trip Itinerary, March 30, 1959]

Letter detailing Harris L. Kempner's itinerary for his trip through Hawaii, Japan, Hong Kong, and Fiji.
Date: March 30, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mother's Day, 1964] transcript

[Mother's Day, 1964]

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays and friends addressing Hays' mother for Mother's Day in 1964.
Date: May 3, 1964
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Hong Kong and Bangkok, June 1964] transcript

[Hong Kong and Bangkok, June 1964]

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays and friends addressing Hays' mother while in Hong Kong, China and Bangkok, Thailand in June of 1964.
Date: [1964-06-14..1964-06-30]
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Happy Birthday and Typhoon Viola, 1964] transcript

[Happy Birthday and Typhoon Viola, 1964]

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays addressing her mother while in Hong Kong, China in June of 1964.
Date: [1964-05-28..1964-06-06]
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Margaret Parx Hays in Hong Kong, October 27, 1963] transcript

[Margaret Parx Hays in Hong Kong, October 27, 1963]

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays addressing various loved ones while in Hong Kong, China in October of 1963.
Date: October 27, 1963
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Chinese New Year, 1964] transcript

[Chinese New Year, 1964]

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays and friends addressing Hays' mother on and before Chinese New Year in 1964.
Date: [1964-02-13..1964-02-18]
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Margaret Parx Hays in Hong Kong, January 19, 1964] transcript

[Margaret Parx Hays in Hong Kong, January 19, 1964]

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays and another woman addressing Hays' mother while in Hong Kong, China in January of 1964.
Date: January 19, 1964
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Living And Learning Abroad: China and Hong Kong captions transcript

Living And Learning Abroad: China and Hong Kong

Orientation video for the Hong Kong/China Connection, a study abroad program hosted by the University of North Texas.
Date: 200X
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edwin Tsai, January 23, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edwin Tsai, January 23, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edwin Tsai informing about the arrival of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Oppenheimer to Hong Kong and requesting for assistance.
Date: January 23, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Golding, January 23, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Golding, January 23, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Golding informing about the arrival of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Oppenheimer to Hong Kong and requesting for assistance.
Date: January 23, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. Y. Tung, January 30, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. Y. Tung, January 30, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. Y. Tung informing about the arrival of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Oppenheimer to Hong Kong and requesting for assistance.
Date: January 30, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, January 30, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, January 30, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about a guest house at Hong Kong and Tokyo.
Date: January 30, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, January 24, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, January 24, 1963]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner thanking for letters to friends and fine hospitality.
Date: January 24, 1963
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Frank A. Richards, April 22, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Frank A. Richards, April 22, 1966]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Frank A. Richards filling him in on their upcoming trip to East Asia and asking him to write some letters of introduction should he need them.
Date: April 22, 1966
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peg Harris to Harris Kempner, December 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Peg Harris to Harris Kempner, December 4, 1952]

Handwritten letter from Peg Harris to Harris Kempner asking for updates on his life and family, as it has been nine years since they have seen one another, and providing an update on Frank's global career.
Date: December 4, 1952
Creator: Harris, Peg
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denim ensemble

Pantsuit of bleached light blue denim. A) Jacket has modified Nehru collar. Center front zipper, slightly flared fit. Sleeves are long with outer edges laced with woven white, flat lacing through brass grommets. Accented with colored stitching in a zig-zag pattern. Designer's label at inside back collar: "Roncelli" Content/care/origin label below: "100% Cotton / Professionally Dry Clean / Made in Hong Kong" Size label: "11-12" B) Pants of same. Hip hugger; bell bottom; zipper fly. Outer edges of legs laced as are sleeves.
Date: 1970/1975
Creator: Roncelli
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James Carnes, March 28, 2022 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James Carnes, March 28, 2022

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Carnes. Carnes joined the Navy in 1944 before he finished high school. In the Navy, he became a signalman and was assigned to USS Norton Sound (AVM-1). Carnes was aboard when the ship went to Okinawa, where he describes being attacked by kamikaze aircraft. When the war ended, Carnes went to Japan briefly before returning to the US and receiving his discharge.
Date: March 28, 2022
Creator: Carnes, James
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from Francis K. Leung to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Kempner] (open access)

[Invitation from Francis K. Leung to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Kempner]

Invitation from Francis K. Leung to Harris Leon and Ruth Alma Kempner inviting them to dinner at Changsha, Yu Lou Tung Restaurant on May 26.
Date: 1959
Creator: Leung, Francis K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History