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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 4, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about her contributions to his business and the war. He shares that he believes that Germany is "doomed economically". Again, he brings up the Jones-Wallace issue. International relation between Russia, Britain, and the US are also discussed.
Date:
February 4, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris and Ruth Kempner, May 8, 1959]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ruth and Harris L. Kempner discussing the local election, funds from the CCC, and shipping cotton to Hong Kong.
Date:
May 8, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Harris Leon Kempner, June 22, 1959]
Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning about the three boxes of personal effects that're loaded on the "Barbara Lykes" consigned to him. He also mentioned that he'll keep him posted on where it is and when it'll arrive.
Date:
June 22, 1959
Creator:
Tompkins, J. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James C. Lide to Harris L. Kempner, April 2, 1959]
Letter from James C. Lide to Harris L. Kempner confirming Kempner's flights between Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Taipei.
Date:
April 2, 1959
Creator:
Lide, James C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James C. Lide to Harris Leon Kempner, April 17, 1959]
Letter from James C. Lide to Harris Leon Kempner including the tickets statement for Mr. and Mrs. Kempner trip to Orient. And he mentions that if they need to make any changes, he suggests them to contact the local airline that's involved. Stamp " Paid April 17, 1959 ".
Date:
April 17, 1959
Creator:
Lide, James C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James T. Baird to Harris Leon Kempner, January 8, 1962]
Letter from James T. Baird to Harris Leon Kempner regarding his letter of December 14th about jade ring of Ruth's. He mentions that he remembers that one would look out for a similar one in Hong Kong.
Date:
January 8, 1962
Creator:
Baird, James T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Loa Hai Shing Company to Harris Leon Kempner, April 13, 1960]
Letter from Loa Hai Shing Company to Harris Leon Kempner certifying that they have sold the material to Messrs. Tung Yik Tailors, which they've imported from T. S. S. p. A Italy.
Date:
April 13, 1960
Creator:
Loa Hai Shing Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mutual Textiles Suppliers to Harris Leon Kempner, June 25, 1959]
Letter from Mutual Textiles Suppliers to Harris Leon Kempner appreciating hi8m for his letter of 18th regarding his son's entry into the state for his studies. He mentions that Herbert is highly recommended by his high school principal. He mentioned that the consular officer suggested that it would assist them if he could write a notarized letter addressing it to the Consular office in Hong Kong. And in the end he mentions that anything that will favor that quick passing out of the visa will be much appreciated.
Date:
June 25, 1959
Creator:
Mutual Textiles Suppliers
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peg Harris to Harris Kempner, December 4, 1952]
Handwritten letter from Peg Harris to Harris Kempner asking for updates on his life and family, as it has been nine years since they have seen one another, and providing an update on Frank's global career.
Date:
December 4, 1952
Creator:
Harris, Peg
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert A. Vineyard to the Consular Officer, June 29, 1959]
Letter from Robert A. Vineyard to the Consular, from the U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong, describing the H. Kempner Cotton Company's validity and trustworthiness.
Date:
June 29, 1959
Creator:
Vineyard, Robert A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sidney J. Jackson to I. H. Kempner, December 22, 1949]
Letter from Sidney J. Jackson to I. H. Kempner describing to Kempner the types of things that Jackson had witnessed while in Hong Kong visiting family. Jackson provides his opinions on the Chinese Communist Party and the urban developments he's witnessed, but also speaks on his predictions for U.S. international relations with Soviet Russia.
Date:
December 22, 1949
Creator:
Jackson, Sidney J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. B. Hitchcock to Gladys Kempner, March 19, 1965]
Letter from T. B. Hitchcock to Gladys Kempner welcoming her to Hong Kong and directs her to the bank and the main branch.
Date:
March 19, 1965
Creator:
Kempner, Gladys
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tong Yik Tailors to Harris Leon Kempner, April 18, 1960]
Letter from Tong Yik Tailors to Harris Leon Kempner regrading the duplicate of the certificate of origin they enclosed in the letter they sent on 13th of April.
Date:
April 18, 1960
Creator:
Tong Yik Tailors
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tong Yik Tailors to Harris Leon Kempner, February 23, 1960]
Letter from Tong Yik Tailors to Harris Leon Kempner replying to his letter of 17th. They included the prices for the silk material and when the parcels would be forwarded.
Date:
February 23, 1960
Creator:
Tong Yik Tailors
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tong Yik Tailors to Harris Leon Kempner, March 7, 1960]
Letter from Tong Yik Tailors to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the check Kempner sent for $43.50 in payment for the white silk material which they sent in two parcels on 25th of February and 2nd March.
Date:
March 7, 1960
Creator:
Tong Yik Tailors
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1963]
Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner conveying his travel plans to Europe and arrangements to meet any friends of Mr. I. H. Kempner along the way. He mentions a forthcoming itinerary and a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, then a journey to Hong Kong and Naples via ship through the Suez Canal.
Date:
March 4, 1963
Creator:
Armstrong, Wright
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter listing flights, 1959]
Letter listing flights from Tokyo to Hong Kong, from Tokyo to Taipei, and from Taipei to Hong Kong. The list includes airlines, departure times, and arrival times.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Living And Learning Abroad: China and Hong Kong
Orientation video for the Hong Kong/China Connection, a study abroad program hosted by the University of North Texas.
Date:
200X
Creator:
University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mao dress
T-shirt style maxi dress of "Chairman Mao" print nylon knit. Rounded, bound neckline; short sleeves; unfinished hems. Pull-over style; lined in black nylon.
Date:
1995
Creator:
Tam, Vivienne
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Margaret Parx Hays in Hong Kong, January 19, 1964]
Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays and another woman addressing Hays' mother while in Hong Kong, China in January of 1964.
Date:
January 19, 1964
Creator:
Hays, Margaret Parx
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Margaret Parx Hays in Hong Kong, October 27, 1963]
Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays addressing various loved ones while in Hong Kong, China in October of 1963.
Date:
October 27, 1963
Creator:
Hays, Margaret Parx
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Market
Photograph of a market scene with local people in Hong Kong in China.
Date:
1963
Creator:
Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Mother's Day, 1964]
Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays and friends addressing Hays' mother for Mother's Day in 1964.
Date:
May 3, 1964
Creator:
Hays, Margaret Parx
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
New Kowloon apartments, leased land, Red China
Photograph of apartments in New Kowloon in China.
Date:
1963
Creator:
Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library