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Satin heels
High heel pumps of brown dotted satin with flat bow Markings: "Delman / Christian Dior / Paris"
Date:
1955/1965
Creator:
Christian Dior (Firm)
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Satin pumps
High heel pump of pink satin with flat bow, narrow profile, stiletto heel. Missing one bow and other damaged. Measurements: L: 22 cm. W: 6.5 cm. H: 11.5 cm. Heel: 6.5 cm, 2 1/2 inches Markings: L&R- "Roger Vivier / Paris / sur mesure"
Date:
1955/1965
Creator:
Vivier, Roger Henri
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Party
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Recording of Rune Lindblad's Party.
Date:
1953/1954
Creator:
Lindblad, Rune, 1923-1991
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evening shoes
Navy silk pumps with rhinestones on the stacked heel and with "buckle" on vamp, squared round toe, low throat, rounded vamp. Measurements: L: 21.5 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 12.5 cm. Heel: 7 cm (2 11/16 in.) Markings Left & Right: "Souliers / Christian / Dior"
Date:
1955/1985
Creator:
Christian Dior (Firm)
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Evening bag
Evening clutch of mint green colored silk with pearl bead trim along front top. Inverted rectangular frame. Pull latch closure with fabric covered lever on back. White satin lining with pocket piped in gold. Designer label: Comolli Measurements: 25cm L, 17cm, H, 4cm W.
Date:
1950/1955
Creator:
Comoli
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice from Air France]
Invoice for items sold to Mr. Kempner by Daniel Colin-Olivier, including several Air France plane tickets.
Date:
November 13, 1957
Creator:
Daniel Colin-Olivier
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evening purse
Purse of gold, bronze, pewter, and silver metallic micro beads in Art Deco geometric pattern of diamonds and filigree motif. Rectangular hinged flap closure; gold-tone serpentine chain handle on rectangular brass frame with white cabochon fixtures. Lined in gold satin with two sidewall slip pockets. Includes coin purse of matching satin with brass frame and twist closure and beveled mirror backed in matching satin. Maker's label: Le Goût du Jour / 12. Rue Cambon, Paris
Date:
1950/1960
Creator:
Le Goût de Jour
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. P. Malcotti to Mark F. Heller, January 23, 1953]
Letter from J. P. Malcotti to Mark F. Heller providing information on his boarding school in France. Malcotti offers information on the tuition fees, as well as the activities that students at the school can participate in and details when the registration information needs to be returned to him should Heller want his children to participate.
Date:
January 23, 1953
Creator:
Malcotti, J. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hotel Ritz: Notice on Tariffs]
Document describing fees for transportation services provided by the Hotel Ritz in Paris to railway stations, airports, or sea ports.
Date:
1954~
Creator:
Hotel Ritz Paris
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marc Rivier to Mark F. Heller, January 24, 1953]
Letter from Marc Rivier to Mark F. Heller providing information about the Institut Monnivert for Harris Leon Kempner's children. Rivier provides the prospectus, references, and the start date for the summer term, though notes that children may arrive earlier than the official start date.
Date:
January 24, 1953
Creator:
Rivier, Marc
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. H. Ferrier to Harris Leon Kempner, December 16, 1952]
Letter from B. H. Ferrier to Harris Leon Kempner informing him about the Institution Beau Soleil for his two children.
Date:
December 16, 1952
Creator:
Ferrier, B. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding Invitation from Mr. Jean Mulliez, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Heyndrickx, and Mrs. Henri Garnier, 1959]
Invitation from Mr. Jean Mulliez, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Heyndrickx, and Mrs. Henri Garnier inviting the recipient to the wedding of Lieutenant Christian Garnier and Christine Heyndrickx. The invitation states that the event will take place on June 27 at the Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Mulliez, Jean; Heyndrickx, Maurice; Heyndrickx, Mrs. Maurice & Garnier, Mrs. Henri
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding Invitation from Mrs. Henri Garnier, Mr. Jean Mulliez, and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Heyndrickx, 1959]
Invitation from Mrs. Henri Garnier, Mr. Jean Mulliez, and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Heyndrickx inviting the recipient to the wedding of Lieutenant Christian Garnier and Christine Heyndrickx. The invitation states that the event will take place on June 27 at the Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Garnier, Mrs. Henri; Mulliez, Jean; Heyndrickx, Maurice & Heyndrickx, Mrs. Maurice
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card with Coin from Hotel Sacher]
Greeting card wishing the recipient a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year signed by three representatives of Hotel Sacher from Vienna and enclosing a "Good Luck" Hotel Sacher coin. The front of the coin is embossed with the year 1958 and features a picture of a woman raising a glass.
Date:
1958~
Creator:
Hotel Sacher
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Joie Santé Bonheur Greeting Card]
Greeting card from Dan and Jeane Kempner sending best and sincere wishes to the recipient. The image on the front of the card is a color illustration of a band in uniform parading through a street lined with onlookers, some in balconies above the street. French flags hang from the balconies and two banners hang from the top of the buildings with the words "Meilleurs Vœux Greetings.." and "Joie Sante Bonheur!!"
Date:
1956~
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956 & Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacques Roederer to Monsieur Harris Kempner, June 1, 1953]
Letter from Jacques Roederer to Harris L. Kempner responding to a previous letter and apologizing for any inconvenience.
Date:
June 1, 1953
Creator:
Roederer, Jacques
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Mr. Harry Kempner, October 2, 1957]
Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Harris L. Kempner discussing his nephew who is studying in the United States and requesting that Harris and him meet.
Date:
October 2, 1957
Creator:
Kowachiche, Jean
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean Fauchille to Monsieur Harris Kempner, March 23, 1955]
Letter from Jean Fauchille to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as Kempner's last stay in Spring, his work on a book which is enclosed, his health, job positions regarding his son and staff with the Union of Cotton Importers.
Date:
March 23, 1955
Creator:
Fauchille, Jean
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner, October 2, 1954]
Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing an invoice for $250.60.
Date:
October 2, 1954
Creator:
Freres, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, December 2, 1954]
Handwritten letter to Harris L. Kempner discussing an upcoming plan to travel to Galveston while in Dallas and other travel plans.
Date:
December 2, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Harris Leon Kempner, January 3, 1955]
Letter from to Harris L. Kempner expressing thanks regarding a recent visit with Mr. Kempner in his office and extending best wishes to his family.
Date:
1955-01-03?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Mulliez to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 5, 1953]
Letter from Paul Mulliez to Harris L. Kempner discussing a trip to Mexico due to his inability to obtain a visa to Galveston.
Date:
October 5, 1953
Creator:
Mulliez, Paul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucien Heyndrickx to Harris Kempner, October 30, 1953]
Letter from Lucien Heyndrickx to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for a kind welcome and good time in Galveston.
Date:
October 30, 1953
Creator:
Heyndrickx, Lucien
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georges Wattinne-Segrad to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 14, 1953]
Letter from Georges Wattinne-Segard to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for a kind welcome in Galveston and requesting and confirming an order of cotton.
Date:
December 14, 1953
Creator:
Wattinne-Segard, Georges
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History