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[Postcard of French Scenery]

Postcard of a lake surrounded with trees, with mountains in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo is addressed to Mr. T. W. Whitefield in Durham, North Carolina: "Dear Folks, Just a note to let you know I'm now in France. Will write more when we get settled. I'm doing ok and hope all of you are too. Write soon. May God bless you. Your devoted son, Clarence."
Date: November 15, 1944
Creator: Whitefield, Clarence
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1194.0230]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mike Souchak of Durham, N.C., was all smiles as he turned in his score card with a one under par 69 for the final round of the Colonial National Invitation golf Tournament in Fort Worth Sunday for a total of 280 for the 72 holes."
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0414B.0093]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Spending two weeks visiting in Oklahoma City are Dr. and Mrs. Charles Maimbourg, Durham, N.C."
Date: November 2, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lucius Thompson-McCausland, July 1, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lucius Thompson-McCausland, July 1, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lucius Thompson-McCausland regarding his letter of 28th of June. He mentions about Sandy's plan to go to Duke and probably transfer o Harvard after an year. And he talks about Sandy's and Shrub's travel plans and how they enjoyed being with them . Kempner also includes that they're planning for a trip abroad and are hoping to see them soon.
Date: July 1, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement for a Term at Duke University: Fall, 1960] (open access)

[Statement for a Term at Duke University: Fall, 1960]

Statement for Marion Lee Kempner from Duke University for charges associated with the Fall Semester of 1960, including tuition, fees, and room rent.
Date: August 25, 1960
Creator: Duke University
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry E. Rauch to Harris L. Kempner, November 15, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Henry E. Rauch to Harris L. Kempner, November 15, 1960]

Letter from Henry E. Rauch to Harris L. Kempner discussing the Duke University Loyalty Fund and the Parents of Students Committee.
Date: November 15, 1960
Creator: Rauch, Henry E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, December 7, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, December 7, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy enclosing the next three months' pension. He mentions that Mr. McGhee advised that George would be at Duke next year and him and Ruth are going to see Mr. and Mrs. McGhee over the weekend at Fort Clark where they're attending a meeting of the Texas Philosophical Society to which he's been recently elected and Mr. McGhee is President.
Date: December 7, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Duke University, December 15, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Duke University, December 15, 1960]

Letter from Duke University providing a statement of spring semester fees and outlining the payment and registration process to students of Trinity College and the College of Engineering.
Date: December 15, 1960
Creator: Duke University
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry E. Rauch to Harris and Ruth Kempner, December 20, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Henry E. Rauch to Harris and Ruth Kempner, December 20, 1960]

Letter from Henry E. Rauch to Ruth and Harris L. Kempner discussing the Duke Loyalty Fund.
Date: December 20, 1960
Creator: Rauch, Henry E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Irving Trust Company Check Stub No. 3-903] (open access)

[Irving Trust Company Check Stub No. 3-903]

Check stub via Irving Trust Company for a check in the amount of $600.00 paid to the order of Duke University, clearing the account balances for Marion Lee Kempner.
Date: December 22, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1370.1086]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jay Wilkinson, Duke"
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Itemized Invoice for Jack Tar Durham: November 1961] (open access)

[Itemized Invoice for Jack Tar Durham: November 1961]

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Jack Tar Durham in Durham during November 27th through 29th, including the balances due along with their explanation. Stamped " Paid on November 29, 1961 ."
Date: November 1961
Creator: Jack Tar Durham
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, January 19, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, January 19, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner discussing I. H. Kempner's meeting with the Oppenheimer, Weston, and Denny families to discuss the financial returns of several enterprises for the year 1961.
Date: January 19, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, January 29, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, January 29, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy about their trip to New Orleans which got cancelled because of the foggy weather. He mentions that weather has been better yesterday and today, and that they were able to go sailing for first time in almost a month. He mentions that Shrub has sent him the old typewriter and if he doesn't receive it in few days he should let Shrub know.
Date: January 29, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sandy, February 14, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sandy, February 14, 1962]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sandy enclosing a safety sticker for his car.
Date: February 14, 1962
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Duke University Loyalty Fund, March 26, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Duke University Loyalty Fund, March 26, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Duke University Loyalty Fund attaching a check of $250.00 as part of Parents Annual Giving.
Date: March 26, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Deryl Hart to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner , April 11, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Deryl Hart to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner , April 11, 1962]

Letter from Deryl Hart to Mr. and Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner showing how grateful they're for their thoughtful present through loyalty fund and mentions how they'd improve with the increasing funds.
Date: April 11, 1962
Creator: Hart, Deryl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, May 18, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, May 18, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy enclosing a check of $125.00 covering the expenses for him coming back to home. Then he mentions that he inquired about his friend, for whom getting on one of these boats would be complicated. He enclosed a picture of Phyllis Johnson, who looked lovely and was very sweet. He then tells about his and Ruth's plan to go to Fort Clark to attend a conference.
Date: May 18, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion Lee Kempner, October 22, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion Lee Kempner, October 22, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion Lee Kempner discussing a New York Times article regarding segregation and Kempner expressing his belief that segregation in school and church will be regarded as one of the most outstanding problems of the time.
Date: October 22, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, November 15, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, November 15, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy regarding the letter from Mr. Ramson about Sandy's friend. Kempner says that thus would make it two places, where they need your friend's name. So, he asks Sandy to reply to the letters so he'd do something to help.
Date: November 15, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sandy, November 23, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sandy, November 23, 1962]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sandy mentioning that Harris Kempner asked him to send Sandy $200.00 but he realized that he got $300.00 from the bookkeeping department. So, he's holding that $200.00 until further word from Sandy. He mentions that Harris asked him to remind Sandy that his mother's birthday is the 26th, and that they'll be at Fairmont in San Francisco.
Date: November 23, 1962
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, November 30, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, November 30, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy regarding the note which they received in California and the enclosure with his man's background. He requests more for his information so he can inquire about him. Then Kempner mentions about his trip where he met Shrub, went out with his friends and looked around the campus. He also mentions that he'll be busy after arriving home.
Date: November 30, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, January 29, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, January 29, 1963]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Marion L. thanking for the birthday wishes.
Date: January 29, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, and Sandy, February 26, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, and Sandy, February 26, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, and Sandy regrading a couple of things. He mentions about his plan to travel to Europe, and asks Shrub to confirm if they're needed at his graduation, he also talks about the weather, And lastly he mentions about Penny's baby.
Date: February 26, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History