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Courrier D'Alsace. Cinquiéme année, No. 103, August 27, 1846
Newsletter dated August 27, 1846 with a letter from Vicar Pfanner. The newsletter has requested the truth about the settlement in Texas. He states that it is a beautiful country, but hot and dry and while some crops do well, people fare poorly because of fevers. He claims that the population of Texas is drawn from the dregs of humanity. He recommends that people not consider settling in Texas. The letter and other articles are translated into German.
Date:
August 27, 1846
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
American expeditionary forces H.Q. 306th Tank Corps. Reconnaaissance Dept., Vauquois Hill, 4 kilometers S.E. of Varennes, France.
Map of the site where the Battle of Vauquois took place. The extensive tunnel system in the area is depicted as well as trenches, signal stations, and observation post. Horizontal scale [ca. 1:1,000]. Vertical scale [ca. 1:200].
Date:
January 27, 1919
Creator:
Bolan, H. W.; Benson, E. E.; Hobbs, O. K. & Van Lith, P.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
American expeditionary forces H.Q. 306th Tank Corps. Reconnaaissance Dept., Vauquois Hill, 4 kilometers S.E. of Varennes, France.
Map of the site where the Battle of Vauquois took place. The extensive tunnel system in the area is depicted as well as trenches, signal stations, and observation post. Legend included in the upper-right corner. Relief shown by contours (interval 5 meters) and spot heights. Scale ca. 1:1,000
Date:
January 27, 1919
Creator:
Bolan, H. W.; Benson, E. E.; Hobbs, O. K. & Van Lith, P.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0931.0499]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Milada Mladova, formerly of Oklahoma City and known then as Annabelle Mraz, ballet dancer."
Date:
November 27, 1938
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0931.0502]
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Milada Mladova, formerly of Oklahoma City and known then as Annabelle Mraz, ballet dancer with Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo."
Date:
November 27, 1938
Creator:
Joffe, S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Newsmap. Monday, April 27, 1942 : week of April 17 to 24
Text describes action on various war fronts. Includes photographs: Lieut. Bulkeley -- Nip Nipper de luxe, Lieut. Comm. Edward H. O'Hare -- Brewster "Buffalo" -- The guns were going on -- The big Wellingtons did not rest -- Training of airborne Infantry. Large world map is keyed to text: Japs confused on raid -- Chinese rescue British -- Corregidor holds -- Timor fight still on -- blame set for fire -- President honors flyer -- Gen. Marshall returns -- strike idleness small -- manpower mobilization -- Brewster plant seized -- Argentine ship hit -- radio detectors used -- "Peace Offensive" due-- Lubeck laid low-- commandos raid again -- Reds close for action -- Malta takes high toll -- Laval favors Nazis. Inset maps: Honshu, Japan ; western Europe. Also includes 2 pictographs: Happy Birthday, Dear Adolf; Telefact: materials for victory.
Date:
April 27, 1942
Creator:
[United States]. Army Orientation Course.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap. Monday, September 27, 1943 : week of September 16 to September 23, 211th week of the war, 93rd week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Italy, Sardinia and Corsica, Russia, Southwest pacific, Dodecanese Is., Gilbert Is., Yugoslavia. Maps show Russian front; European fronts; Jap-controlled territory in Southwest Pacific. Inset map shows battle line of Russian front on July 5th. Includes 7 photographs of war action. Back: Progress of the War : Report from the Chief of Staff to the Secretary of War : 1 July 1941 to 30 June 1943. Extensive text with 2 maps: Deployment of American troops; Time and space chart: air and water logistics.
Date:
September 27, 1943
Creator:
[United States.] Army Orientation Course.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Elwood McEnany to I. H. Kempner, October 27, 1944]
Letter from Elwood McEnany to I. H. Kempner thanking him for the news he provided about the Chardines, which he also received from Gussie Gibert.
Date:
October 27, 1944
Creator:
McEnany, Elwood
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 27, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about politics and international relations.
Date:
May 27, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. Cook & Son to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27th, 1947]
Letter from Thos. Cook & Son Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner regarding his reservation on the Queen Mary steamship and informing him that they no longer issue letters of introduction to the European offices, but enclosed are business cards of men who work at the offices.
Date:
April 27, 1947
Creator:
Thos. Cook & Son Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Angele Hamon, April 27, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Angele Hamon discussing their and her travel plans in Europe and in the United States.
Date:
April 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Callot Souers, April 27, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Callot Souers discussing the Kempners' imminent trip and letting Mme. Marguerite know that they would be stopping by after they got into town.
Date:
April 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner, June 27, 1948]
Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing notes from recent visits to cotton companies in Europe and apologizing that they are not as helpful as the could be.
Date:
June 27, 1948
Creator:
Heller, Mark F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes from Mark F. Heller for D. W. Kempner, June 27, 1948]
Notes from Mark F. Heller for Daniel W. Kempner providing a summary of meetings with cotton companies in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Date:
June 27, 1948
Creator:
Heller, Mark F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, July 27, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner making him aware of some correspondence from Dr. Loening.
Date:
July 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1948]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing new people who will be working with both Kempner and Chardine to help sell things.
Date:
September 27, 1948
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1948]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kemper discussing a photo Chardine received of himself with Jeane Kempner, and wants the one from the port in HAVRE as well.
Date:
October 27, 1948
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, December 27, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James requesting a price comparison of two vinegars.
Date:
December 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Elise le Lierre, September 27, 1949]
Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Elise le Lierre acknowledging receipt of a girl's photo and birth bulletins but stating she does not want to bring anyone to the United States until next Spring or Summer and that she would like Mary Jean Thorne to interview her first. She requests the girl's references and notes that she does not want another untrained house maid.
Date:
September 27, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Santochia to Daniel W. Kempner, May 27, 1950]
Letter from Mario Santochia to Daniel W. Kempner confirming he will be his chauffeur during his trip to Europe.
Date:
May 27, 1950
Creator:
Santochia, Mario
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Car Services, September 1950]
Invoice for services rendered by Stè Anme Des Garages De France, including Castrol drain, brake adjustment, hubcap attachment, etc. worth 39 Francs.
Date:
September 27, 1950
Creator:
Garage des Nations
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, March 27, 1951]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner requesting a delivery of brown sugar and congratulating D. W. on his upcoming grand child.
Date:
March 27, 1951
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, July 27, 1951]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the birth of Mr. Kempner's first grandchild, Daniel Kempner Thorne, and wishing little Daniel's mother, Mary-Jeane, a quick recovery.
Date:
July 27, 1951
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, November 27, 1951]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner confirming the receival of the bonds left with Mr. Kempner by Albert Fremaux.
Date:
November 27, 1951
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History