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[News Script: International briefs] (open access)

[News Script: International briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering international news stories in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Manila, and the United States.
Date: October 3, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2012 Election Reforms (open access)

Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2012 Election Reforms

This report covers the importance of the democratization of Hong Kong to U.S. foreign policy as well as to Hong Kong itself. It specifically looks at two recent election changes which indicate the Hong Kong government's willingness to press for democratic reforms and also give more power to current government officials over incumbent officials.
Date: December 10, 2009
Creator: Martin, Michael F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2012 Election Reforms (open access)

Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2012 Election Reforms

This report covers the importance of the democratization of Hong Kong to U.S. foreign policy as well as to Hong Kong itself. It specifically looks at two recent election changes which indicate the Hong Kong government's willingness to press for democratic reforms and also give more power to current government officials over incumbent officials.
Date: June 18, 2010
Creator: Martin, Michael F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2017 Election Reforms (open access)

Prospects for Democracy in Hong Kong: The 2017 Election Reforms

This report discusses the current state of democracy in Hong Kong leading up to elections in 2017. The democratization of Hong Kong not only has implications for U.S. relations with Hong Kong, but also for U.S. relations with China and the political development of Taiwan and cross-Strait relations.
Date: June 9, 2015
Creator: Martin, Michael F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hong Kong's Legislative Council Votes Down Chief Executive Election Reform (open access)

Hong Kong's Legislative Council Votes Down Chief Executive Election Reform

This report briefly discusses Hong Kong's Legislative Council (Legco), and the recent defeat of a proposal to reform the city's Chief Executive (CE) selection method.
Date: June 22, 2015
Creator: Martin, Michael F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard of St. John's Cathedral]

Postcard of a large white and grey cathedral among skyscrapers, described as "St. John's Cathedral, Hong Kong. Foundation Stone Laid in 1847." The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Mrs. C. E. Ward 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Texas 77001 U. S. A."
Date: May 10, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: International briefs] (open access)

[News Script: International briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering international news stories in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Manila, and the United States.
Date: October 3, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Peace] (open access)

[News Script: Peace]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 13, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dressing robe

Dressing robe of light green raw silk with light yellow decorative topstitching in floral design around neckline and cuffs. Full length, jewel neckline with padded collar, front center zipper opening past hips, three-quarter length raglan sleeves, deep angled bust darts, a-line silhouette. Lined in bright yellow silk. Label at center back neckline: Dynasty / Made in Hong Kong / British Crown Colony / Dry Clean Only"
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Brocade ensemble

Dress ensemble of pink and gold silk brocade. A) Jacket. Turn down collar; single breasted fastening with rhinestone buttons and bound buttonholes. Patch pockets at hips; long suit sleeves; waist length. Lined in pink synthetic. B) Dress. V-shaped surplice bodice with princess seams; sleeveless. Set-in empire waistline; five gored skirt with inseam pockets. Below knee length. Center back zipper closure; lined in pink synthetic. Designer label: Elinor Simmons / for / Malcom Starr Retailer label: Neiman-Marcus Label: Made in the British / Crown Colony of Hong Kong Size tag: 12
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Simmons, Elinor
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sailors] (open access)

[News Script: Sailors]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about seven Chinese sailors who remained in jail at Beaumont for pending negotiations for them to be flown home to Hong Kong.
Date: July 31, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sweden] (open access)

[News Script: Sweden]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Uppsala, Sweden seismological institute which says that the soviet union apparently has set off one of the largest underground blasts in its history.
Date: July 23, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from George Perutz to Harris Kempner, January 26, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from George Perutz to Harris Kempner, January 26, 1967]

Letter from George Perutz to Harris Kempner discussing international firms in the Philippines and Hong Kong.
Date: January 26, 1967
Creator: Perutz, George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coat ensemble

Dress ensemble of brown vinyl. A) Dress with bonded cotton lining. Street-length; collared neckline. Long sleeves with button cuffs and gold tone dome button. Center front zipper opening from neck to waist. Patch pockets at breast and welt pockets at hips. Belt and breast pocket pockets trimmed with gold tone "H" shaped slides. B) Matching coat. Knee length; long sleeves; collared neckline. Sleeve loops with button matching center front button closure. Bellows pockets at sides trimmed with gold tone toggles. Belt ties at waist. Lined in matching brown synthetic fabric. Labels in coat and dress include care label on side of collar and label in back of collar reading, "Made in British Crown Colony of Hong Kong" as well as including materials.
Date: 1964/1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Telegram from MaryJean and Danny to Gladys Kempner, March 17, 1965] (open access)

[Telegram from MaryJean and Danny to Gladys Kempner, March 17, 1965]

Telegram sent by Mary Jean and Danny Kempner Thorne to Gladys Kempner wishing her a happy birthday
Date: March 17, 1965, 8:50 a.m.
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean & Thorne, Daniel Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Pan America] (open access)

[News Script: Pan America]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Pan America World airways and the Small Business Administration who list a Dallas couple among 106 victims of its jetliner crash in Bali.
Date: April 23, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Telegram from Henrietta and Isaac H. Kempner to Gladys Kempner, March 17, 1965] (open access)

[Telegram from Henrietta and Isaac H. Kempner to Gladys Kempner, March 17, 1965]

Telegram sent by Henrietta and Isaac H. Kempner to Gladys Kempner discussing their birthday wishes.
Date: March 17, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 & Kempner, Henrietta
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Pan Am Jet] (open access)

[News Script: Pan Am Jet]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an Indonesian policemen who reports no survivors among the 106 persons aboard a Pan America airways jetliner that crashed in flames in Bali.
Date: April 22, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Day ensemble

Ensemble of windowpane plaid woven polyester blend(?) in white and pink, yellow and green neon. A) Jacket with turndown collar and short sleeves. The jacket has a center front opening secured with three hook-and-eyes and three large white braid frogs. Lined in white polyester. Designer's label sewn in at inside back collar: "Elinor Simmons / for / Malcolm Starr" Origin label: "Made in the British / Crown Colony of Hong Kong" Size label: "12" B) Dress of matching fabric. Knee- to street-length; sleeveless with a standing collar. Slightly A-lined with princess seaming and two patch pockets at front. Center back opening with hooks-and-eyes at top and zipper below. Labels are the same as in jacket.
Date: 1965/1972
Creator: Simmons, Elinor
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sequined evening dress

Evening dress of ivory wool knit. Covered with iridescent sequins and is decorated at lower part with five bands of gold/copper sequins, three bands of rosettes composted of gold beads and pearls, and two bands of "garlands" with suspended pine-cone forms and diamond shapes of copper/gold sequins, gold bugle beads, and gold beads. Sheath style; full length. Vent at left hem. Sleeveless; rounded neckline. Elastic petersham. Zipper closure along center back. Label reads: Gene Shelly's / Boutique Internationale / California / Hand Decorated in Hong Kong / 100% Wool
Date: 1970/1979
Creator: Gene, Shelly
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress ensemble

Dress ensemble of tan silk and cashmere. A) Day dress of tan silk with pink, brown, and green floral and medallion print. Jewel neckline with piping; long sleeves with double snap closure on cuffs. Waist darts; piping at waistline. Knee length pleated skirt. Center back zipper closure; lined in cream silk. Custom label at back left neckline: Elizabeth Boeckman Designer label: Franklin Imports Inc. / A Frances Lharp / Original Custom Tailored in Hong Kong B) Cardigan sweater of tan cashmere. Round ribbed neckline with small scoop. Long sleeves with ribbed cuffs; ribbed hem. Brown decorative beading at center front opening and around floral fabric appliqué matching dress. Self-covered button and loop closure. Back trimmed with two large floral medallion appliqués and beading matching front. Lined in cream silk. C) Belt of matching silk fabric. Snap and hook & eye closure.
Date: 1970/1980
Creator: Lharp, Frances
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Dress ensemble

Dress ensemble of tan silk and cashmere. A) Day dress of tan silk with pink, brown, and green floral and medallion print. Jewel neckline with piping; long sleeves with double snap closure on cuffs. Waist darts; piping at waistline. Knee length pleated skirt. Center back zipper closure; lined in cream silk. Custom label at back left neckline: Elizabeth Boeckman Designer label: Franklin Imports Inc. / A Frances Lharp / Original Custom Tailored in Hong Kong B) Cardigan sweater of tan cashmere. Round ribbed neckline with small scoop. Long sleeves with ribbed cuffs; ribbed hem. Brown decorative beading at center front opening and around floral fabric appliqué matching dress. Self-covered button and loop closure. Back trimmed with two large floral medallion appliqués and beading matching front. Lined in cream silk. C) Belt of matching silk fabric. Snap and hook & eye closure.
Date: 1970/1980
Creator: Lharp, Frances
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler, April 29, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler, April 29, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler handing the treasury department license dated April 21st, which should now allow you to release the package of silk white material from Hong Kong.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Tong Yik, Tailors, April 13, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Tong Yik, Tailors, April 13, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Tong Yik, Tailors regrading them not sending the Certificate of Origin yet, and requests them to make necessary arrangements so he'd be able to get the package.
Date: April 13, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History