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[Account Statement for Salomon Bros. & Hutlzer, January 1956]
Account statement from Salomon Bros. & Hutzler to Harris Leon Kempner listing dates, itemized charges, credits, and balance due.
Date:
January 1956
Creator:
Salomon Bros. & Hutzler
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Laundry Services Totaling $36]
Bill for services sold to Oakleigh L. Thorne by Swiss American Hand Laundry, including three starched collars.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Swiss American Hand Laundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Joseph Boulton]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Joseph Boulton, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Small Squirrel" (2 copies; silver electroplate), "Standing Nude Female Holding Bird in Hand" (37" x 19"), "Standing Figure Arms Outstretched" (17" x 10").
Date:
1956-01/1967-09
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mrs. G. N. Aldredge]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs.G.N. Aldredge, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. According to the card, Aldredge ordered a bronze cast "17" high x 10" wide."
Date:
January 1956
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Aufbau]
Clipping from Aufbau describing their anguish for the passing of Mrs. Lilo Gabriel and the New Years Eve Celebration.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Aufbau
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Confirmation of Radiogram from Daniel Kempner to the Brenners Park Hotel]
Receipt for radiogram sent to Kurt Brenner of the Brenner's Park Hotel discussing room reservations for September.
Date:
1956?
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Enclosure Card: National Action Conference of the United Jewish Appeal]
Blank enclosure card included with invitation to attend the Nation Action Conference of the United Jewish Appeal to be held at the Hotel Roosevelt in New York City on Saturday and Sunday, June 9 and 10, 1956. The card intends to collect the name, address, meal, and hotel reservation information for attendees.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Rosenwald, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Envelope for Butterick Pattern #7794
Butterick pattern 7794 to make a dress and jacket ensemble with short sleeves, square neckline, and pleats including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Butterick Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #3724
Envelope for a McCall's pattern to make a women's or misses' dress with slim or full skirt, V-shaped collared neckline, center front button closure and belt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date:
1956
Creator:
McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for McCall's Pattern #3961
Envelope for a McCall's pattern to make a misses' dress with full or slim skirt, jacket and neck drape, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date:
1956
Creator:
McCall's Pattern Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Envelope for Vogue Pattern #8962
Envelope for a Vogue pattern to make a woman's slim, button front dress with sleeve and neckline variations, and contour belt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Vogue Pattern Service
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Facts About Shipping Your Car Abroad
Pamphlet published by the American Automobile Association discussing information related to shipping a car abroad and driving it in around in Europe, such as rates, required documents, insurance, and motoring tips.
Date:
1956
Creator:
American Automobile Association, Inc.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Annual Dues: The American Jewish Committee, 1956]
Invoice for dues from Isaac H. Kempner to The American Jewish Committee, totaling $25.
Date:
January 1956
Creator:
American Jewish Committee
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Annual Dues: The New York Guild For the Jewish Blind, 1956]
Invoice for membership dues for I. H. Kempner to The New York Guild For the Jewish Blind, totaling $25.
Date:
1956
Creator:
New York Guild for the Jewish Blind
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Wines]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by M. Lehmann, Inc., including Liebfraumilch, Chateau palmer, Volnay Clos des Champans and carriage, clearance per case.
Date:
1956
Creator:
M. Lehmann, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leonard R. Sussman]
Letter from Leonard R. Sussman discussing about an upcoming meeting and correspondence concerning deductibility of travel expenses. Attached a statement by Lessing J. Rosenwald about the government policies.
Date:
1956
Creator:
The American Council for Judaism
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sara to Dan and Jeane]
Letter from Sara to Dan and Jeane thanking for remembering her birthday and also discussing about Gladys decision about the trip.
Date:
1956?
Creator:
Kempner, Sara Elizabeth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The New York Times, 1956]
Letter from The New York Times advertising their subscriptions.
Date:
1956
Creator:
New York Times
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wiegrow Products Co., January 1956]
Letter from Wiegrow Products Co. advertising their new product Leaf-Glow.
Date:
January 1956
Creator:
Wiegrow Products Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mushroom hat
Mushroom hat of black felt. Hat is constructed with a wide, low, soft beret-like crown that extends out as a brim would. The underside of the "cap" is of the same material, and the whole is set on a short cylindrical brim which fits on the wearer's head. Unlined, with a black grosgrain ribbon headband. Retailer's label inside: "Made to Order Hat / Bergdorf / Goodman / On The Plaza - New York"
Date:
1956/1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
New!--Leaf-Glow: The Only Aerosol for "Shining Leaves"
Flyer advertising "Leaf-Glow," an aerosol spray to make plant leaves look shiny, including a description, pricing, and a photograph at left of a hand spraying the product on leaves.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Wiegrow Products Co.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Old Man In A Hurry
This film tells the story of Bion Shively, the oldest man to win the Hambletonian Trotting Classic.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Wishengrad, Morton; Carmer, Carl; Hammid, Alexander; Farmer, Tom & Knox, Gordon
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sailor-inspired dress
A) Daytime dress of oyster white linen designed as a "Sailor Dress". Straight silhouette and short sleeves. Blue "sailor collar" trimmed with two bands of white linen. Sleeves are likewise edged in a wide blue band with two white linen stripes. Red silk faille tie fastened with hook & eye closure in back. Street-length skirt has two patch pockets at front. Three darts at front sides and two at back sides. Zipper closure at left side. Unlined with petersham of oyster grosgrain ribbon with hook-and-eye closure. Designer's label at bottom left side seam at hem: "Traina-Norell / New York" B) Narrow navy blue belt backed in leather. Simulated patent leather (?) facing. Illegible marks on back.
Date:
1956
Creator:
Traina-Norell
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Scouting, Volume 44, Number 1, January 1956
Monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide. A table of contents appears on page 1. An index of volume 43 begins on page 23.
Date:
January 1956
Creator:
Boy Scouts of America
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History