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Harris and Eliza Kempner
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World War Two Collection
8
World War Two Newsmaps
5
Abilene Library Consortium
3
Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
3
The 12th Armored Division Photograph Collection
3
United States Army Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti Papers
1
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
1
Rescuing Texas History, 2010
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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Claude Terrail, August 19, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Claude Terrail informing that he predicted the situation over in France and mention that he was not able to go to France.
Date:
August 19, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 29, 1948]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Harris and Ruth returning from their trip, world news and Palestine, and politics.
Date:
August 29, 1948
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, 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 Veyret-Bravard to Jeane Bertig Kempner, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Veyret-Bravard to Jeane Bertig Kempner acknowledging receipt of her two checks from her harbor agent.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Veyret-Bravard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 17, 1948]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a letter from Tom James. He informs that Harris will be off on the 20th or the 22nd after Daniel goes to Paragould.
Date:
August 17, 1948
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, August 12, 1948]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner informing him of the happenings back home while he is away in Europe. He expresses some concern of the hot weather affecting their cotton growth and the labor union negotiations stopping their sugar refineries.
Date:
August 12, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1948]
Letter, using Western Union, from H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner letting him know that Mart Royston died and that his funeral was the day the cable was sent.
Date:
August 9, 1948
Creator:
H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 7, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner asking him to clarify several aspects of his recent letter and discussing various points of business.
Date:
August 7, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing how an old war friend of Harris is in Paris and he thinks it would be a good idea for Daniel to connect with him. And the rest of the letter consists on sales of bales.
Date:
August 6, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner regarding a copy of a letter Harris "wrote Italy" about D. W.'s friend Mr. Marcus; telling him that he knows William C. Foster and suggesting that D. W. get in touch with Foster; and reporting on various other points of business news.
Date:
August 6, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 4, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing updates Bill Keyser gave him about a cotton gin.
Date:
August 4, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, August 4, 1947]
Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner expressing excitement that he will visiting the Hôtel Splendide next summer.
Date:
August 4, 1947
Creator:
Soldati, Henry L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Angele Hamon, August 2, 1947]
Letter from Jeane Kempner to Angele Hamon discussing some details about the work she would be doing for her and some instructions for the immigration process.
Date:
August 2, 1947
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of 7th Army Soldiers]
Photograph of many soldiers crowding an open field. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "7th Army, south of Grenoble, France."
Date:
August 25, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Gerard Fauchille, August 20, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Gerard Fauchille discussing Fauchille's return from imprisonment and Kempner's war years in Washington.
Date:
August 20, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marc Verley, August 20, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marc Verley discussing Verley's return from imprisonment and Kempner's years in Washington during the war.
Date:
August 20, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. V-E Day + 14 weeks, 191st week of U.S. participation in the war
Front: Summary of Potsdam conference. War News 7 August. Map shows European boundaries as of January 1938. Inset map details administration of eastern Germany and East Prussia. Back: Map of Formosa; inset map shows location of Formosa in Asia.
Date:
August 13, 1945
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harry Goldstein]
Typed letter to the family of Private Harold Gilbert from a fellow soldier named Harry Goldstein, sent from Marseilles. The letter describes the sinking of a troop transport ship, Dec. 25, 1944, in which in which Gilbert was killed.
Date:
August 9, 1945
Creator:
Goldstein, Harry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mary Jean's new job as well as Jeane Bertig Kempner future travel.
Date:
August 28, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 259th week of the war, 141st week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts : France, Eastern front, Japan, Marianas, Southwest Pacific, China, Southeast Asia, Italy. Maps: France, Europe, Southwest Japan. Back: One way to "blow your top"--but for good--is to be booby-trapped. Text and illustration urge soldiers to avoid booby-traps by exercising care and remaining suspicious.
Date:
August 28, 1944
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of Marseille, France]
Photograph of Marseille, France, seen from a hill facing across the city and towards the sea. A typed note on the back of the photo says "Seventh Army, Marseille, France. Panoramic of Marseille, port, and islands."
Date:
August 28, 1944
Creator:
Bonnard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, August 15, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing the family, news on the war, and the U.S. economy.
Date:
August 18, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of 7th Army Landing Craft on D-Day]
Photograph of a small boat full of soldiers and vehicles approach a distant shoreline. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "7th Army, near STE Maxime, Southern France. Landing craft loaded with vehicles and troops approaching 45th Div. beaches north of STE. Maxime, on D-Day,"
Date:
August 15, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History