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[Order Form for A-B-C Racket Store, October 14, 1948] (open access)

[Order Form for A-B-C Racket Store, October 14, 1948]

Order form prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by A-B-C Racket Store for a mop head.
Date: October 14, 1948
Creator: A-B-C Racket Store
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order Form for A-B-C Racket Store, October 14, 1948] (open access)

[Order Form for A-B-C Racket Store, October 14, 1948]

Order form prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by A-B-C Racket Store for two mops.
Date: October 14, 1948
Creator: A-B-C Racket Store
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Mac Mc Donnell Air, August 1963] (open access)

[Invoice for Mac Mc Donnell Air, August 1963]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. I. H. Kempner by A. G. Edwards & Sons, including Mac Mc Donnell Air for $53.25. Stamped paid on August 15th, 1963.
Date: August 14, 1963
Creator: A. G. Edwards & Sons
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to A. Stanley & No Company, May 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to A. Stanley & No Company, May 1953]

Invoice for US National Co., Mrs. Adoue by A. Stanley & No Company, including balance of $32.19 for items purchased.
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: A. Stanley & No Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Weldwood Glue, April 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Weldwood Glue, April 1953]

Invoice for items sold to Mrs. Adoue by A. Stanley & No Company, including weldwood glue for $0.35.
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: A. Stanley & No Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for A. Sulka & Company, October 14, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for A. Sulka & Company, October 14, 1953]

Invoice prepared by A. Sulka & Company listing itemized charges and total amount due.
Date: October 14, 1953
Creator: A. Sulka & Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with J. Lloyd Abbot, March 14, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with J. Lloyd Abbot, March 14, 1998

The National Museum of the pacific War presents an oral interview with J. Lloyd Abbot. Abbot received a commission in the Navy in 1939 and served two months aboard the USS Enterprise (CV-6) before being tasked to bring an old destroyer, the USS Gilmer (DD-233), out of mothballs. He stayed on it for a while before going to flight school in Pensacola. He earned his wings in November, 1941. Due to some accidents and illnesses, Abbot was disallowed to fly from carriers. He was assigned to shore-based anti-submarine patrol squadron, VS-1D-14, in December 1942. In April 1943, the squadron was divided into two and Abbot was placed in command of VS-66 on Wallis Island. At the end of 1943, his squadron inherited some SBD dive bombers and they moved to a new base on Tarawa. In March 1944. Abbot was assigned to the staff of the Chief of Naval Air Training at Pensacola. He was there when the war ended. After the war, Abbot commanded VF-41 aboard the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42). Throughout his career, he served as the operation officer aboard carriers, worked at the Pentagon, was commander of the Antarctic mission and commander of a carrier division …
Date: March 14, 1998
Creator: Abbot, J. Lloyd
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 3 Containers of Food, November 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for 3 Containers of Food, November 1952]

Invoice for items sent to D. W. Kempner by Acme Fast Freight, Inc., including 3 containers of food shipped by Maison Glass worth $9.85.
Date: November 14, 1952
Creator: Acme Fast Freight, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Transport of Cartons of Food, November 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Transport of Cartons of Food, November 1952]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by Maison Glass, including transportation of three cartons of food.
Date: November 14, 1952
Creator: Acme Fast Freight, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Adams, Keister & Company, Inc. to Cecile Kempner, June 14, 1946] (open access)

[Receipt from Adams, Keister & Company, Inc. to Cecile Kempner, June 14, 1946]

Receipt from Adams, Keister & Company, Inc. to Cecile Kempner for 100 shares of Empire District Electric Co. that were recently sold to her.
Date: June 14, 1946
Creator: Adams, Keister & Company, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alice Rios, November 14, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Alice Rios, November 14, 2018

Interview with Alice Rios, a former anchor at KRLD radio discussing her childhood in Houston, Texas, education, and highlights from her career in journalism.
Date: November 14, 2018
Creator: Aguilar, Rebecca & Rios, Alice
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with William Albright, April 14, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with William Albright, April 14, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with William Albright. Albright was born 19 March 1928 and attended school in Cass County, Indiana until he quit and went to work. Upon joining the US Army in 1946, he was sent to Camp Lee, Virginia for basic training. He was then sent to Camp Stoneman, California. Soon after his arrival, he boarded a troopship bound for Manila, Philippine Islands. Upon his arrival he was assigned to the 738th Military Police Battalion. He comments on some of his experiences while stationed in Manila. During March 1948, he returned to Camp Stoneman where he was subsequently discharged.
Date: April 14, 2014
Creator: Albright, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James Alls, August 14, 2010 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James Alls, August 14, 2010

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Alls. Alls joined the Navy in June 1942. He was only 15 years old at the time. Alls went to submarine school and describes having to go through a depth chamber test. He was sent to diesel school and became a crewman on the USS Flier (SS-250) in early 1943. Alls describes an incident where the sub ran aground at Midway. His sub sank two ships in the Marianas and later endured 118 depth charges dropped by two Japanese destroyers after sinking a freighter. Alls was injured while on shore patrol and was recovering while the Flier was lost on another patrol. He was transferred to another sub. Alls left the Navy in 1948 after his six-year enlistment ended.
Date: August 14, 2010
Creator: Alls, James
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Abelino Alviar, March 14, 2003 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Abelino Alviar, March 14, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abelino Alviar. Alviar joined the Army in May of 1944. In early 1945, he joined the 778th Anti-aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion. They deployed to Le Havre, France, and traveled to Munich, Germany, arriving after the Battle of the Ardennes. Alviar provided guard duty, and served as a gunner on the half-track supporting the 1st Infantry Division as they fought into Germany. He also worked as a translator and helped transport supplies to the front line. He returned home and was discharged in May of 1946.
Date: March 14, 2003
Creator: Alviar, Abelino
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Betsy Ross Bulbs, June 14, 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Betsy Ross Bulbs, June 14, 1950]

Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by American Bulb Company, including fifty Betsy Ross bulbs.
Date: June 14, 1950
Creator: American Bulb Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Imported Champagne, May 1953] (open access)

[Receipt for Imported Champagne, May 1953]

Receipt for items transported to Daniel W. Kempner by American Export Lines, including one bottle of imported champagne to be served at dinner on Wednesday 20th, May for $6.
Date: May 14, 1953
Creator: American Export Lines
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cane Stakes] (open access)

[Invoice for Cane Stakes]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by American Horist Supply Co., including 1000 five-foot green medium heavy cane stakes and 1000 three-foot green pencil thickness cane stakes for $25.
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Floraglow, Sno-pak, and Floralife] (open access)

[Invoice for Floraglow, Sno-pak, and Floralife]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including 1 gallon of Floraglow, 18 bricks of Sno-pak, and 25 two-quart packets of Floralife for $11.90, marked paid on the 2nd of February, 1954.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Arlington Chapter Secretary Notes, April 14, 2018 (open access)

Arlington Chapter Secretary Notes, April 14, 2018

A document that collects the notes taken by John Anderson, the chapter secretary, during the monthly meeting of the TXSSAR Arlington Chapter (#7).
Date: April 14, 2018
Creator: Anderson, John D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arlington Chapter Secretary Notes, July 14, 2018 (open access)

Arlington Chapter Secretary Notes, July 14, 2018

A document that collects the notes taken by John Anderson, the chapter secretary, during the monthly meeting of the TXSSAR Arlington Chapter (#7).
Date: July 14, 2018
Creator: Anderson, John D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mike Anglin to Don Baker] (open access)

[Letter from Mike Anglin to Don Baker]

Letter from Mike Anglin to Don Baker, May 14, 1988.
Date: May 14, 1988
Creator: Anglin, Mike
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Anthony Wayne Arrington, March 14, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Anthony Wayne Arrington, March 14, 2014

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anthony Arrington. Arrington joined the Navy in June 1942 and received basic training in Norfolk. He was assigned to the USS Texas (BB-35), serving as a waiter during trips to Casablanca and the British Isles. While he was onshore being treated for a shoulder injury, the Texas moved on to another port. Arrington was subsequently given landing craft training and reassigned to the USS Sims (APD-50). He was present for the entire Battle of Okinawa, operating a landing craft as a taxi for military personnel. A few weeks after the bombing of Hiroshima, he transported a group of scientists to the blast site, which was completely flattened, save for two partially damaged concrete structures. Arrington returned home and was discharged in January 1946.
Date: March 14, 2014
Creator: Arrington, Anthony Wayne
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for B. Altman and Co., December 1952] (open access)

[Account Statement for B. Altman and Co., December 1952]

Account statement prepared for Jeane Bertig Kempner by B. Altman & Co. listing previous balance, charges, credits, and balance due.
Date: December 14, 1952
Creator: B. Altman & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for B. Altman and Co., March 14, 1953] (open access)

[Account Statement for B. Altman and Co., March 14, 1953]

Account statement prepared for Jeane Bertig Kempner by B. Altman & Co. listing balance due.
Date: March 14, 1953
Creator: B. Altman & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History