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[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 29, 1948] (open access)

[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

[Two Women on a Bridge]

Photograph of two women in uniform standing on bridge in front of a statue. On the back of the photo, "In Paris - May" is written.
Date: May 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner, May 13, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner, May 13, 1948]

Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the Hotel Plaza-Athénée will meet him upon his arrival in France via the Queen Mary.
Date: May 13, 1948
Creator: Lambert, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner, July 10, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner, July 10, 1948]

Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner confirming that he can arrange a reservation for him and Jeane Bertig Kempner to arrive at the Hotel Plaza-Athénée on July 28, instead of August 11 as they originally planned, but that they may not be able to reserve the exact suite they occupied.
Date: July 10, 1948
Creator: Lambert, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner, July 23, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner, July 23, 1948]

Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that Hotel Plaza-Athénée's prices have recently changed and giving him quotes for their new rates.
Date: July 23, 1948
Creator: Lambert, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry L. Soldati, February 10, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry L. Soldati, February 10, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry L. Soldati requesting reservations for him and his family at the HĂ´tel Splendide for June 21 or July 1 for two to three weeks.
Date: February 10, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, June 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, June 12, 1948]

Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner asking what kind of reservation he would like and noting that since he will be arriving early in the morning, his room will be reserved from the day before his arrival.
Date: June 12, 1948
Creator: Soldati, Henry L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Veyret-Bravard to Jeane Bertig Kempner, August 19, 1948] (open access)

[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 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
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 30, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 30, 1948]

Letter from the Automobile Club of America and Executive Director Frank E. Dawson with several documents enclosed and information regarding the receipt of other documents.
Date: April 30, 1948
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 14, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 14, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America and Executive Director Frank E. Dawson informing them that his car will sail from Galveston to Le Havre on May 15 on the SS Jessie Lykes.
Date: April 14, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America, March 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America, March 18, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America regarding the securing of a carnet and completing his automobile application.
Date: March 18, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. P. Perich to Daniel W. Kempner, September 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from S. P. Perich to Daniel W. Kempner, September 21, 1948]

Letter from the Stone Forwarding Company and Vice President S. P. Perich to Daniel W. Kempner providing pricing for freighting cars to Le Havre, France.
Date: September 21, 1948
Creator: Perich, S. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elise le Lierre to Daniel W. Kempner, September 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Elise le Lierre to Daniel W. Kempner, September 8, 1949]

Letter from Elise le Lierre to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Louise and Angele Hamon's intentions to leave the Kempner's and recommending a new girl to be their house maid.
Date: September 8, 1948
Creator: Le Lierre, Elise
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Helene Stern, February 25, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Helene Stern, February 25, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Helene Stern informing Stern that he will send some food after reading Stern's letter to Mrs. Kempner but informing Stern that Mrs. Kempner doesn't wish to keep sending parcels of food to a stranger.
Date: February 25, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helene Stern to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, 1948~] (open access)

[Letter from Helene Stern to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, 1948~]

Letter from Helene Stern to Henrietta Leonora Kempner thanking Kempner for donating her dresses to Stern and Stern reflecting on being liberated from a concentration camp with her son. Stern ends the letter asking for a parcel of food from the Kempners.
Date: 1948~
Creator: Stern, Helene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, June 14, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, June 14, 1948]

Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner confirming his arrival on July 2 and the accommodations reserved for him.
Date: June 14, 1948
Creator: Soldati, Henry L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, December 27, 1948] (open access)

[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
[Note on Vinegars] (open access)

[Note on Vinegars]

Note listing two vinegars from Rees Tarragon Fancy Wine Vinegar of Chicago, Illinois, and Tarragon Vinegar from Orléans, France.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Evening skirt

Evening skirt of black satin. Full length; A-line. Center back opening shows evidence of having a removed zipper; 1" webbed waistband of self has two large hook & eyes. Unlined.
Date: 1948
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1948]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of information, such as prices for alterations to the shed and warehouse, the closing of sections of the press, Mr. Williams beginning to thrash grain due to dry conditions and communications with Mr. Coldwell.
Date: June 21, 1948
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
[Letter from Madeleine-Lemoin Couture to Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 13, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Madeleine-Lemoin Couture to Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 13, 1948]

Letter from Madeleine-Lemoine Couture to Jeane Bertig Kempner acknowledging receipt of her check for 500 Francs covering her invoice.
Date: April 13, 1948
Creator: Madeleine-Lemoine Couture
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy W. Stewart to Mr. D. W. Kempner, May 31, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Roy W. Stewart to Mr. D. W. Kempner, May 31, 1948]

Letter from Roy W. Stewart to Daniel W. Kempner discussing correspondence with Harris Kempner regarding a visit and outlining issues with recent bale shipments.
Date: May 31, 1948
Creator: Stewart, Roy W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History