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Oral History Interview with Albert Lawrence Wile, January 31, 2015
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Lawrence Wile. Wile joined the Army in 1943. He completed Cook School, and worked as a cook at Fort Meade and Fort Eustis. In late 1944, he traveled to Cherbourg, France and Belgium, working with the 1591st Labor Supervision Company. He assisted with coordinating German companies in cleaning up after the war, rebuilding roads and picking up artillery shells. Wile continued in the Army after the war, completing 30 years of service in the military.
Date:
January 31, 2015
Creator:
Wile, Albert Lawrence
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Albert Lawrence Wile, January 31, 2015
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Albert Lawrence Wile. Wile joined the Army in 1943. He completed Cook School, and worked as a cook at Fort Meade and Fort Eustis. In late 1944, he traveled to Cherbourg, France and Belgium, working with the 1591st Labor Supervision Company. He assisted with coordinating German companies in cleaning up after the war, rebuilding roads and picking up artillery shells. Wile continued in the Army after the war, completing 30 years of service in the military.
Date:
January 31, 2015
Creator:
Wile, Albert Lawrence
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Herbert M. Fish, July 31, 1985
Interview with Herbert M. Fish, an executive at Caltex Petroleum Corporation from Boston, Massachusetts. Fish discusses his time working at Shell Oil during the Depression, experience in the U.S. Army, his duties at Caltex, marketing with Chinese agents and visiting China, dealing with Japanese executives, and Caltex European operations.
Date:
August 31, 1985
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Fish, Herbert M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clippings from 'Achik Songbad' Volume 4, Number 33, August 31, 1956]
Newspaper clipping covering global events in Europe, East Asia, and North Africa, as well as regional news from India, Myanmar, and Nepal.
Date:
August 31, 1956
Creator:
Marak, N. N.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, January 31, 1957]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner about reporting non-delivery to the Western Union and discussing about family member's whereabouts.
Date:
January 31, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, August 31, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston requesting for signatures on the Waiver of Notice and discussing about their trip to Lake Placid.
Date:
August 31, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to David, December 31, 1962]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to David asking them to make three shirts for him and send them in gift wrap.
Date:
December 31, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to J. L. Truslow, August 31, 1964]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to J. L. Turslow discussing travel plans for a guest.
Date:
August 31, 1964
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Jacques Roederer, July 31, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jacques Roederer discussing a previous letter and his reaction and hope for better conditions.
Date:
July 31, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Mr. Harris Kempner, July 31, 1953]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris L. Kempner discussing Nicole and Jean-Louis' medical conditions.
Date:
July 31, 1953
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. C. A. Auzello, March 31, 1959]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. C. A. Auzello requesting rooms on the third floor of the Hotel Ritz that do not face a garden courtyard because of her mild claustrophobia.
Date:
March 31, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Andre Poujol, March 31, 1959]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Andre Poujol discussing her delight that Poujil will meet her for her scheduled arrival to Paris from New York on the morning of August 9th for her trip to Europe.
Date:
March 31, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, March 31, 1959]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth discussing the updated size of her dog box, her plans to return from her trip to Europe whenever she can get reservations, and the present plans she has in mind for her travels for Guth to use in writing her itinerary.
Date:
March 31, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller, March 31, 1958]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller requesting confirmation that her reservation at the Hotel Sacher be for the first week in September.
Date:
March 31, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin, January 31, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kemper to Sam Litvin confirming terms of service mentioned in a previous letter and noting that Hélène died the previous December.
Date:
January 31, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Georges Marin, December 31, 1955]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Georges Marin discussing a request for the same room he usually stays in at the Hotel Plaza-Athenee.
Date:
December 31, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, March 31, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine informing that he has returned safely to France and mentioned that the photographs that were referred were out of cotton farms.
Date:
March 31, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 31, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on business affairs while he is out of the country.
Date:
August 31, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 31, 1955, Copy]
Copy of a letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on business affairs while he is out of the country. Included on the page are handwritten notes by Mr. Kempner after he received the letter.
Date:
August 31, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, December 31, 1953]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner telling him of some business associates who plan to travel from France to Texas the following month and discussing various bits of family news.
Date:
December 31, 1953
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Emile Frankl, December 31, 1954]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Emile Frankl thanking for the Christmas card and wishes. Informs that it is a very doubtful to be able to go to France this summer due to health issues.
Date:
December 31, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin, December 31, 1954]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin thanking for the Christmas card and good wishes. Also informing that the plan to go to France is very doubtful due to health issues.
Date:
December 31, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 31, 1953]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner asking him to send a copy of a recent issue of Life Magazine which contains an editorial that was particularly off putting to many people in France. Enclosed in the letter are two translations of a letter sent to Mr. Chardine regarding the article.
Date:
January 31, 1953
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, December 31, 1952]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the international cotton trade market.
Date:
December 31, 1952
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History