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[U.S. War Department General Orders 88] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Orders 88]

Document outlining orders from the Secretary of War regarding the the award of a Distinguished Service Medal and that of several posthumous Distinguished Service Crosses.
Date: September 26, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Notes written on American Red Cross stationary regarding WWI]

Single page of American Red Cross Stationary with English and French writing covering June 26th and 27th, 1919. The notes include dairy like entries that comment on the progress of the war and list places Lauderdale visited including such as chapels, 2 ponds, lake, Napoleon Lounge, and the colonnade.
Date: [1919-06-26..1919-06-27]
Creator: Lauderdale, Victor
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 250th week of the war, 132nd week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: France ; Marianas ; Biak ; Japan ; Italy ; Eastern Front ; China ; Southeast Asia. Maps: [Eastern Hemisphere] ; Italy ; Liberated Area of France ; Karelian Isthmus ; [American Advance on Saipan]. Back: Map of the Far East, copyright, National Geographic Society, used by special permission. Scale [ca. 1:10,000,000]. "International Boundaries as of Sept. 1, 1939, the day Germany invaded Poland." Transverse Polyconic Projection.
Date: June 26, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ware Receiving Medal]

Photograph of Lt. Col. Keith L. Ware receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor from Lt. Gen. Alexander Patch, Jr.
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Soldiers in Snowy Street]

Photograph of a group of soldiers running in a snowy street, with a destroyed building in the background, and several other damaged buildings in the vicinity. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Schillerdorf, France, the 7th Army drove the Germans SS Troops out of this town in a vigorous counter attack."
Date: January 26, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, July 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, July 26, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger discussing how the method of obtaining visas has changed over the years. Kempner also discusses the possibilities, mainly negative, of the family staying where they are and what might occur if they do travel to America.
Date: July 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Ernest Stanczyk to Miss Stanczyk, October 26, 1945]

Postcard featuring a large group of people gathered on the beach promenade of Nice, France. The other side of the postcard features a note sent from Ernest Stanczyk to his wife regarding his deployment.
Date: October 26, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, January 26, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, January 26, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how Chardine heard that Kempner is coming over to Europe, but did not see that he had plans to visit Le Havre and is trying to persuade Kempner to visit.
Date: January 26, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Henry L. Soldati, February 26, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Henry L. Soldati, February 26, 1948]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Henry L. Soldati regarding his travel plans and accommodation.
Date: February 26, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hermann Du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, May 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Hermann Du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, May 16, 1948]

Letter from Hermann Du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner discussing how Du Pasquier would be delighted to have Kempner at lunch on Saturday.
Date: May 26, 1948
Creator: Du Pasquier, Hermann
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 26, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 26, 1948]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the drought in the Valley, mismanagement of funds in Carrizo Springs and Dimmit County, cotton and cattle in Sugar Land, and business regarding property titles.
Date: May 26, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, passing along the contents of a letter Zielinski wrote I. H. Kempner; the response I. H. Kempner's office sent back; and discusses various points of business. Harris also updates D. W. about Mart Royston's failing health and I. H. Kempner's short trip to Montreal.
Date: July 26, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed letter that details how Chardine thinks Kempner would approve of them sending Hamon to not delay the departure.
Date: July 26, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Louise Hamon, July 26, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Louise Hamon, July 26, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Louise Hamon providing information regarding her and her sister's upcoming passage aboard the Louise Lykes.
Date: July 26, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, August 26, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, August 26, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing some financials from when Kempner was in Paris.
Date: August 26, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 26, 1949]

Letter to Cecile from her father about her friend Deetie, Mr. Acheson's travels, the Marshall Plan, and international relations.
Date: June 26, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 26, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson acknowledging a previous letter from Dawson, thanks him for the information provided about the use of an American Driver's License, and notes upcoming advice on hiring an experienced chauffeur for a Cadillac. The letter mentions enclosing passport-size photographs for a new International Driver's License and completed questionnaires and advises keeping certain numbers from a previous French car license and suggests that any missing data can be obtained from the Cadillac Motor Car Division in New York.
Date: April 26, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 26, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr.. to D. W. Kempner enclosing position reports, a financial statement, a letter to the Commerce Trust Company of Kansas City, and discussing payments received and cotton production at Plantersville.
Date: September 26, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W, Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, December 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W, Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, December 26, 1950]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner thanking the Kempner's for the robe they gifted him.
Date: December 26, 1950
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 26, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 26, 1951]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the records Mr. and Mrs. Kempner sent to Mr. Chardine.
Date: January 26, 1951
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1951]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mr. and Mrs. Marcel Fremaux's plans to visit Galveston.
Date: April 26, 1951
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Sabine Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, June 26, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Sabine Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, June 26, 1951]

Letter from Sabine Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for sending the Chardine's brown sugar and giving Mr. Kempner updates on her family.
Date: June 26, 1951
Creator: Chardine, Sabine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Daniel W. Kempner, July 26, 1951] (open access)

[Telegram from Daniel W. Kempner, July 26, 1951]

Telegram sent by Daniel W. Kempner announcing the birth and arrival of Daniel Kempner Thorne to New York.
Date: July 26, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Jacques Griffe to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 26, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter From Jacques Griffe to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 26, 1951]

Letter from Jacques Griffe to Jeane Bertig Kempner wishing her a Merry Christmas and Happy New Years and talk about the clothes they sent Mrs. Kempner as a gift.
Date: November 26, 1951
Creator: Jacques Griffe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History