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[Chesapeake and Ohio's "The George Washington"]
Awaiting the hour of departure the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway's "The George Washington" train No. 2, eastbound, headed by Engine No. 307, a mighty Hudson type 4-6-4 locomotive, stands in the Cincinnati Union Station as the conductor and engineer make a last minute check of the time indicated by their respective watches, circa 1943.
Date:
1943~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0333.0133]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The Cincinnati Reds said Thursday they have acquired 26 year-old catcher Dick Kinaman from the Cleveland Indians."
Date:
March 27, 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Regina B. Closs to the Comptons, September 4, 1943]
A letter from Regina B. Closs to Mildred Norris Compton and Carl B. Compton about her travels in Mexico.
Date:
September 4, 1943
Creator:
Closs, Regina B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jessie R. Grooms]
A letter from Jessie R. Grooms to Carl B. Compton regarding his Exhibition #1.
Date:
October 6, 1944
Creator:
Grooms, Jessie R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry W. Levison]
A letter from Henry W. Levison to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising in "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine. Includes an ad reprint.
Date:
April 9, 1941
Creator:
Levison, Henry W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Henry W. Levison]
A letter from Henry W. Levison to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising in "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
Date:
April 1, 1941
Creator:
Levinson, Henry W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from Thomas J. Johnson, August 30, 1943]
Memo from Thomas J. Johnson explaining the Executive for WASP organization along with information for Squadrons, Squadron leaders and executives.
Date:
August 30, 1943
Creator:
Johnson, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from William H. Turner, June 4, 1943]
Memo from William H. Turner discussing the significance of filling out forms 1 and 1A along with instructions of how to properly fill out the forms.
Date:
June 4, 1943
Creator:
Turner, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Thomas J. Johnson, August 30, 1943]
Memo from Thomas J. Johnson discussing the details of the Women Airforce Service Pilots training policy.
Date:
August 30, 1943
Creator:
Johnson, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Benjamin S. Katz, February 19, 1948]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Benjamin S. Katz mentioning that he wouldn't be able to attend the ceremonies marking the inauguration of Reverend Doctor Nelson Glueck. He mentions that he feels honored by being included in the list of those invited.
Date:
February 19, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bissinger's, May 19, 1949]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bissinger's requesting them to ship a two-pound of their candy to Mrs. I. H. Kempner and to charge his account.
Date:
May 19, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Irwin Westheimer, February 27, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Irwin Westheimer informing Westheimer that Kempner will not be able to attend the inauguration of Doctor Nelson Glueck due to prior engagements but wishes the best for Glueck and Westheimer.
Date:
February 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Weston, January 16, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Weston thanking the Weston family for sending birthday wishes to Kempner.
Date:
January 16, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Renewal Notice from Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner, December 1948]
Letter from Farm Quarterly to Daniel W. Kempner regarding renewal of Mr. Kempner's subscription to the Fram Quarterly for up to 3 years.
Date:
December 1948
Creator:
Farm Quarterly
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis A. Seinsheimer to I. H. Kempner, April 13, 1948]
Letter from Louis A. Seinsheimer to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he has returned from his trip to Florida and discussing Kempner's thoughts about shipping Seinsheimer's products to Kempner, particularly during the winter.
Date:
April 13, 1948
Creator:
Seinsheimer, Louis A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Victor E. Reichert to I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1948]
Letter from Rabbi Victor E. Reichert to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he will not be in Galveston on his birthday but wishing him a happy birthday through his letter instead.
Date:
January 6, 1948
Creator:
Reichert, Victor E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Victor E. Reichert, January 13, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Victor E. Reichert thanking Reichert for the thoughtful letter of congratulations that he sent Kempner.
Date:
January 13, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meyer Bodansky to Milan Logan - August 5, 1940]
Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Dr. Milan Logan, who is from the Department of Biochemistry in the College of Medicine at the University of Cincinnati. The letter, which is dated August 5, 1940, congratulates Dr. Logan on his acceptance to the Andrew Carnegie professorship of biochemistry at the University of Cincinnati.
Date:
August 5, 1940
Creator:
Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
WASP Newsletter, Volume 1, Issue 4, December 1,1944
Partial WASP newsletter from a base in Maxwell Field, Alabama, announcing the death of a WASP Staff Executive, Katherine Dussaq, who was a key member in planning reemployment possibilities for WASP after deactivation. Dussaq perished in a plane crash when her AT-6 went down on her way to Cincinnati. Attached after the newsletter is a pilot's log page belonging to Betty Jo Streff.
Date:
December 1, 1944
Creator:
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henrietta Leonora Kempner to Messrs. H. & S. Pogue, June 25, 1945]
Letter from Henrietta Leonora Kempner to Messrs. H. & S. Pogue discussing purchasing five hundred paper napkins with a photograph of the Kempner residence and asking how the napkins will be paid for.
Date:
June 25, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Henrietta Leonora
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Textile Rectifying and Weaving Company, November 23, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Textile Rectifying and Weaving Company discussing as sweater Mr. Kempner is ending in for reweaving.
Date:
November 23, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 21, 1949]
Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner discussing about financial condition of Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company and change in address of Harris K. Weston.
Date:
July 21, 1949
Creator:
Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Euǵene F. Westheimer to Isaac H. Kempner, April 9, 1949]
Letter from Euǵene F. Westheimer to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to a luncheon he's hosting.
Date:
April 9, 1949
Creator:
Westheimer, Euǵene F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sgt. Harris K. Weston, February 3, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sgt. Harris K. Weston discussing changes to Kempner's Trust Agreement regarding selling stock in association with the Trust Agreement of H. Kempner.
Date:
February 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History