Oral History Interview with Robert Bean, November 15, 2004 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Bean, November 15, 2004

Interview with Robert Bean, a veteran who was wounded in action during World War II from Kirbyville, Texas. The transcript includes a list of questions, which focus on Bean's service with the 12th Armored Infantry Division of the U.S. Army in France and Germany, including his injuries and experience liberating two concentration camps.
Date: June 20, 2005
Creator: Gammon, Robert & Bean, Robert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Kimbell] (open access)

[News Script: Kimbell]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Fort Worth's Kimbell Art Museum which will apparently be under siege by art lovers from all over the south and southwest through mid September.
Date: August 20, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sally Truslow to Harris Kempner, August 20, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Sally Truslow to Harris Kempner, August 20, 1963]

Handwritten letter from Sally Truslow to Harris Kempner providing her travel plans to Paris requesting a specific name for someone at Chase Manhattan Bank in Paris.
Date: August 20, 1963
Creator: Truslow, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 20,1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 20,1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner enclosing position reports and discussing business at Plantersville, correspondence from business associates, production at the Moody Compress, the locations of the other Kempners, and bank credit lines.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Bean, November 15, 2004 transcript

Oral History Interview with Robert Bean, November 15, 2004

Interview with Robert Bean, a veteran who was wounded in action during World War II from Kirbyville, Texas. The transcript includes a list of questions, which focus on Bean's service with the 12th Armored Infantry Division of the U.S. Army in France and Germany, including his injuries and experience liberating two concentration camps.
Date: June 20, 2005
Creator: Gammon, Robert & Bean, Robert
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, February 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, February 20, 1948]

Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner expressing excitement that he and his family will be staying at the Hôtel Splendide, and asking for him to send his exact date of arrival when it is settled.
Date: February 20, 1948
Creator: Soldati, Henry L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1945]

Handwritten letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner providing news on Nathan's children, who are safe in France following the German occupation, and their need for clothes at this time.
Date: February 20, 1945
Creator: Cohen, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 20, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine asking him to extent a message to their French business associates that their home in Galveston is always open for guests.
Date: January 20, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 20, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the war and international relations.
Date: May 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Goyard Aine to D. W. Kempner, January 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from E. Goyard Aine to D. W. Kempner, January 20, 1954]

Letter from E. Goyard Aine to D. W. Kempner discussing about the wardrobe suitcase which was bought last summer. Sending five new hangers to replace the broken ones.
Date: January 20, 1954
Creator: E. Goyard Aine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Marcel Fremaux, January 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Marcel Fremaux, January 20, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Marcel Fremaux discussing that Pierre informed Marcel and Madeleine will be attending the National Cotton Conference and then visit Galveston. Discusses further that Marcel and Madeleine will be house guests while Mr. Pierre de Calan will be accommodated at the Galvez hotel.
Date: January 20, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 20, 1952] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 20, 1952]

Letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner thanking them for their support in obtaining her U.S. citizenship and discussing her travel plans.
Date: April 20, 1952
Creator: Hamon, Louise
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History