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The European Parliament (open access)

The European Parliament

The European Parliament (EP) is one of the three key institutions of the European Union (EU), and the only EU institution whose members are directly elected. This report discusses the construction and history of the EP, its role in functions of the EU as well as internationally, various international supports and criticisms of the EP, and the EP's ties with the U.S. Congress.
Date: July 22, 2009
Creator: Archick, Kristin & Mix, Derek E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Green Payments in U.S. and European Union Agricultural Policy (open access)

Green Payments in U.S. and European Union Agricultural Policy

This report compares current United States and European Union (EU) efforts in the area of green payments. Green payments refer to "payments made to agricultural producers as compensation for environmental benefits that accrue at levels beyond what producers might otherwise achieve under existing market and regulatory conditions" (summary). The report gives an overview of policies, programs, financing, and various other aspects of comparison related to the topic.
Date: November 22, 2005
Creator: Hanrahan, Charles E. & Zinn, Jeffrey A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A Group of Veterans and Wives at Besançon, France]

Photograph of a group of veterans with their wives seated in wooden chairs around a table in an unidentified room. Behind them, a pair of double doors (right) has restroom signs above it and a n advertisement for "Tropico" is on the wall (left); empty tables are partially visible in front of the group. Handwritten text on the back of the photo says: "Besançon 4-22-85. Waiting for TGV to Paris."
Date: April 22, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Pierre Chardine, January 22, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Pierre Chardine, January 22, 1957]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Pierre Chardine asking to find out what kind of payment did Jeane B. Kempner make.
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner, September 22, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner, September 22, 1950]

Letter from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner describing the situation at Merchants and Planters Compress and Warehouse Co. in Galveston, including changes, orders, the trouble with their broken compress, and local politics.
Date: September 22, 1950
Creator: Biron, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Cecile B. Kempner, April 22, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Cecile B. Kempner, April 22, 1964]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Cecile B. Kempner discussing the checks that arrived and deposited into her account
Date: April 22, 1964
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Jeane B. Kempner, September 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Jeane B. Kempner, September 22, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Jeane B. Kempner discussing the amount of money Kempner is due to receive from her voting trust shares in the Imperial Sugar Company, the status of Mary Jean Kempner's claim for reimbursment of hospital expenses by the New York Hospital, and the marriage of Mr. Ray Mehan to a Miss Golden.
Date: September 22, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cartier, Inc. to Jeane Bertig Kempner, September 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Cartier, Inc. to Jeane Bertig Kempner, September 22, 1949]

Letter from Cartier, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing Christmas card samples they sent him and asking him to make a choice.
Date: September 22, 1949
Creator: Cartier, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kemper to Georges Marin, January 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kemper to Georges Marin, January 22, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Georges Marin, General Manager of the Hotel Plaza-Athenee, asking Marin to reserve the same apartment at the hotel he stayed in the previous year during an upcoming trip to Paris in October and November of 1955.
Date: January 22, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Claude Terrail, January 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Claude Terrail, January 22, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Claude Terrail expressing sympathies of Mrs. Kempner and Mr. Kempner towards the death of Mr. Terrail's father.
Date: January 22, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, August 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, August 22, 1945]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the details for the clothes and other packages that should be sent.
Date: August 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, December 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, December 22, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine requesting three dozen jars of No. 12 Terrines Basses de Foie Gras truffé, returning a reference, and giving an update about a package Kempner was struggling to ship.
Date: December 22, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Charles L. Sasportas, September 22, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Charles L. Sasportas, September 22, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Charles L. Sasportas discussing family news and world politics including the fighting in Korea and French Indochina.
Date: September 22, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 22, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 22, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, asking Guth to confirm the dates and cabin reservations for a trip to Europe, and requesting that Guth seek a reduction in rates for the voyage based on his firm's relationship with the French Line for exporting cotton from the United States to Continental Europe.
Date: May 22, 1956
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 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 22, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine requesting for him to send 2500 francs to Mr. Theophile Hamon.
Date: January 22, 1948
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, July 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, July 22, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine discussing his plans for arrival in Europe and congratulating him on quitting smoking.
Date: July 22, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. L. Lambert, December 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. L. Lambert, December 22, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. L. Lambert informing Lambert of his intentions to visit Paris and requesting to reserve bedrooms for both Kempner and his daughter and son-in-law. Kempner specifies the dates that he plans to be in Paris as well as makes a request for the rooms to be near a garage for his car.
Date: December 22, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine, April 22, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine, April 22, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine asking him to lend a hand and get some spots on a ship sailing to France for himself and Mrs. Kempner.
Date: April 22, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich Freund to Dan W. Kempner, September 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Erich Freund to Dan W. Kempner, September 22, 1948]

Letter from Erich Freund to Dan W. Kempner discussing how Erich has visited his mother twice since they last corresponded and that he is having trouble finding her a home to take her in to care for her as her conditions worsen.
Date: September 22, 1948
Creator: Freund, Erich
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, January 22, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, January 22, 1951]

Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner discussing family members, the last time Mr. Kempner and him saw each other in Paris and asking him to come visit him in New York. Mr. Freund then divulges his plan to change his job and asks Mr. Kempner for advice.
Date: January 22, 1951
Creator: Freund, Ernst
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georges Marin to Jeane Kempner, February 22, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Georges Marin to Jeane Kempner, February 22, 1956]

Letter from Georges Marin to Jeane Kempner discussing the arrangements for a personal maid while she is staying in Paris.
Date: February 22, 1956
Creator: Marin, Georges
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, August 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, August 22, 1955]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner discussing about the tax consequences after the sale of insurance or sugar company, effect of Revenue Act and family member's plans.
Date: August 22, 1955
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, August 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, August 22, 1955]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel and Jeane Kempner informing them that he has unexpectedly been assigned to attend a meeting in Paris and would like to try and meet up with them while he is there.
Date: August 22, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 22, 1948]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner requesting Daniel call Jacques Westphalen along with updates regarding recent weather and the quality of crops, with mention to ECA allotments.
Date: June 22, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History