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[Alan Paulson Voluntary Blood Donor Service Enrollment Book] (open access)

[Alan Paulson Voluntary Blood Donor Service Enrollment Book]

Voluntary Blood Donor Service Enrollment Book from the Canadian Red Cross Society belonging to Alan Paulson. The booklet provides recommendations on how to prepare for blood donation and includes a blood donor record.
Date: 1944
Creator: Canadian Red Cross Society
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Army Transportation Corps Welcoming Boat]

Photograph of a welcoming boat operated by the U.S. Army Transportation Corps. Crew members can be seen standing on the top deck wearing dark uniforms. Flags fly from ropes attached to a mast, and three American flags are attached near the stern of the boat. "Welcome Home - Well Done" is written on a banner on the vessel's side.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
AWVS Greater New York Region Monthly Report: January 1944 (open access)

AWVS Greater New York Region Monthly Report: January 1944

Monthly report from the Greater New York Region to the National Board of Directors for the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing their news and activities including a child care center that opened and new fingerprinting.
Date: January 1944
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services. Greater New York Region.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Receipt for Future Trip Costs] (open access)

[Check Receipt for Future Trip Costs]

Check receipt from the Imperial Sugar Company to I. H. Kempner as a cash advance for a New York trip.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Distant Ocean View of the Statue of Liberty]

Photograph of the surface of the Atlantic Ocean. Ships can be seen in the distance, and the Statue of Liberty has been indicated with a white arrow near the center of the photo.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3037 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3037

Butterick pattern 3037 to make a bolero suit with long sleeves, slim paneled skirt, seam details mimicking revers collar, and built up waistline, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1944
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3382 (open access)

Envelope for Butterick Pattern #3382

Butterick pattern 3382 to make a one-piece dress with cap sleeves, scalloped front button closure, self belt, and gathered skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1944/1945
Creator: Butterick Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #1124 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #1124

McCall's pattern 1124 to make a ruffled misses' apron, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1944
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5553 (open access)

Envelope for McCall's Pattern #5553

McCall's pattern 5553 to make a misses' blouse with front tucks, optional rounded collar, and back button closure, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1944
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4920 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4920

Simplicity pattern 4920 to make a one-piece dress with softly gathered bodice, slim skirt, applied pockets, and rolled collar, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1944
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4940 (open access)

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4940

Simplicity pattern 4940 to make a one-piece dress with square neckline, side-front button closure, and variation with bias ruffle, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1944
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation to Commissioning Ceremonies of the United States Ship Bon Homme Richard] (open access)

[Invitation to Commissioning Ceremonies of the United States Ship Bon Homme Richard]

Invitation for Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner inviting them to the commissioning ceremonies of the USS Bon Homme Richard on November 26, 1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: The Prospective Commanding Officer, Officers, and Crew
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alice T. McLean, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alice T. McLean, 1944]

Letter from the National President of the American Women's Voluntary Services Alice T. McLean regarding the third annual convention and meeting to be held on May 22, 23, and 24, 1944 at Hotel Waldorf-Astoria in New York City, New York. The letter discusses the article of the A. W. V. S. by-laws regarding representation and the registration, election, and luncheon to occur at the convention.
Date: 1944~
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sgt. Ernest A. Mantzel, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sgt. Ernest A. Mantzel, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sgt. Ernest A. Mantzel discussing Kempner's belief in complacency in the war and the current state of the war at the time. Kempner also discusses his cotton exports and stock being low but stable.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ike Kempner to Dan, Lee, and Pat Kempner, 1944~] (open access)

[Letter from Ike Kempner to Dan, Lee, and Pat Kempner, 1944~]

Handwritten letter from Ike Kempner to Daniel, Robert Lee, and Stanley Eugene Kempner discussing negotiations between two banks, travel plans, and family updates. He requests that they relay his news to various family members.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Reader's Digest to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from The Reader's Digest to D. W. Kempner]

Letter from The Reader's Digest to D. W. Kempner advertising their gift subscriptions for the Christmas season.
Date: 1944
Creator: Reader's Digest
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Flora Whiting]

Portrait of Mrs. Flora Whiting wearing an evening gown. (back of photo) This is Mrs. Flora Whiting of 740 Park Ave, N.Y.C. She gave me this picture on her own accord. 1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of New York City Skyline]

Photograph of the New York City skyline seen from a ship in the ocean, with the ship's rigging in the foreground.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ships and Statue of Liberty]

Photograph of two ships in the ocean in front of the Statue of Liberty, taken from the deck of another ship, looking through the rigging.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Shoreline]

Photograph of a distance shoreline seen at a distance from a ship.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Statue of Liberty]

Photograph of the Statue of Liberty, seen at a distance from the deck of a ship.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Statue of Liberty]

Photograph of the Statue of Liberty, seen from behind the rigging of a ship, with another ship near the island.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Statue of Liberty]

Photograph of the Statue of Liberty seen at a distance from a ship, with the ship's rigging in the foreground.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Piers of New York City]

Photograph of piers of New York City as seen from aboard a ship. The deck of the ship is visible in the foreground. A rope wall and then a metal wall line the deck. Piles of rope can be seen on deck, as well as taut ropes that are attached to objects off-camera. Two long piers are visible behind the rope wall, and trees can be seen in the distance behind them. "Welcome Boat" is written on the reverse side of the photo.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History