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French Money 5

The front and back of two bills for five French francs from November 11, 1942.
Date: 1942-11-16~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Officers Discussing Tactics]

Photograph of two soldiers, identified as Lt. Gen. A. M. Patch and Maj. Gen. Roderick R. Allen, standing in a room in Faulquemont, France, with maps on the walls to discuss tactical situations. Allen points to the map in front of them.
Date: March 16, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Colonel Everett Cook, September 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Colonel Everett Cook, September 16, 1944]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Everett Cook requesting information about people living in French and Belgium towns on an enclosed list. Isaac H. Kempner is cc'd and a post-script asks if there are any other names that should be included.
Date: September 16, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 266th week of the war, 148th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Western front, Balkans, Baltic, China, Italy, Pacific. Maps: Greece, China Burma, France, Belgium, Netherlands. Insets: Western Front. Back: Text and photographs illustrate Air Technical Service Command.
Date: October 16, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris, January 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris, January 16, 1945]

Handwritten letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris L. Kempner asking about Harris' family and other general conditions and discussing general points of interest and conditions in Le Havre.
Date: January 16, 1945
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 16, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing "post-war outlook" and the "restoration" of our Allies.
Date: September 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, February 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, February 16, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing future rentals including apartments and chauffeur while Kempner goes out of the states.
Date: February 16, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, March 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, March 16, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine discussing some recently arrived and some soon-to-be shipped parcels of goods as well as requesting advice about whether it would be prudent for the Kempners' trip to Europe. A list of the items in the package the Kempners were trying to ship to the Chardines, separate from the list in the body of the letter, is enclosed.
Date: March 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Franke E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Franke E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 16, 1948]

Letter from the Automobile Club of America and Executive Director Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner discussing arrangements to freight his Cadillac to Europe and the expenses associated with it.
Date: April 16, 1948
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Transport of Automobile, May 1948] (open access)

[Invoice for Transport of Automobile, May 1948]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., including one automobile shipped by Jeane B. Kempner.
Date: May 16, 1948
Creator: Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from the Restaurant de la Tour D'Argent to Mr. Kempner, June 16, 1948] (open access)

[Bill from the Restaurant de la Tour D'Argent to Mr. Kempner, June 16, 1948]

Handwritten bill for a meal at the Restaurant de la Tour D'Argent.
Date: June 16, 1948
Creator: Restaurant de la Tour D'Argent
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 16, 1948]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the potential cause and remedies for the shipment of Mexican cotton to Belgium.
Date: June 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, October 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, October 16, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine informing that He has a package consisting of bed sheets, pillow cases, and groceries.
Date: October 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from RODEL & Sons Brothers S.A. to Pierre Chardine, November 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from RODEL & Sons Brothers S.A. to Pierre Chardine, November 16, 1948]

Letter from RODEL & Sons Brothers S.A. to Pierre Chardine discussing how they are currently able to deliver Mussels à la Bordelaise for D. W. Kempner.
Date: November 16, 1948
Creator: RODEL & Sons Brothers S.A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, March 16, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, March 16, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine informing that he had an item attached to his letter and taking care of Jean louis.
Date: March 16, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 16, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine informing that he has a delay coming over to Europe
Date: January 16, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, June 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, June 16, 1950]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing multiple documents required for passing Daniel Kempner's car through Europe, along with instructions for meeting a representative and receiving tourist plates.
Date: June 16, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1950]

Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing providing updates on the toilet facilities at Sections OPQR&S, family news, advice from Guaranty Trust on the Jacquel matter, loans, C.C.C. cotton, renting out space to either the Southern Pacific or the American Cancer Society, a clipping about Craig Cullinan, and the Korean War.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discusses their cotton compress deal, rolling stock, sewage line construction, compress operations, Government loan cotton, debts to banks, and Bill Keyser's cotton gin production.
Date: September 16, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Russell Anderson, November 16, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Russell Anderson, November 16, 1951]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Russell Anderson requesting six pints of 1 pint bottles of Dessaux-Fils vinegar for D. W. Kempner.
Date: November 16, 1951
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 16, 1952]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on the happenings in the cotton business while he is in Europe.
Date: August 16, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, October 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, October 16, 1952]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner updating him on the noteworthy happenings in Galveston while he is out of the country.
Date: October 16, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, October 16, 1952, Copy] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, October 16, 1952, Copy]

Copy of a letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner updating him on the noteworthy happenings in Galveston while he is out of the country.
Date: October 16, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing farm operations and sales, including ginning results, pasture conditions, cattle sales, cotton sales, and alfalfa meal market.
Date: October 16, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History