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Abilene Library Consortium
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The 12th Armored Division Photograph Collection
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Harris and Eliza Kempner
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[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, December 23, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a recent report on Jute in Pakistan and India with heeded advice.
Date:
December 23, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Points At a Map]
Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, United Nations Plebiscite Administrator for Jammu-Kashmir, pointing to a map in the office of Trygve Lie, U.N. Secretary General. Fleet Adm. Nimitz wears a dark Navy uniform with a white undershirt, a dark tie, six buttons on the front, ribbon bars pinned above his pocket, four stripes with a big band and a star on the sleeves. Trygve Lie stands to Adm. Nimitz's right in a dark double breasted suit jacket, a white undershirt and a striped tie.
Date:
March 28, 1949
Creator:
United States. Navy
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Hill to D. W. Kempner, 18 February 1949]
Letter from E. R. Hill to D. W. Kempner discussing about opening cotton business on "Queen Mary". He mentions his role as director of Nanyang Cotton mills and mill's demand for American cotton. He also invites Kempner to provide quotes for his demand and expresses willingness to secure orders. The letter also includes a post card indicating that it is from E. R. Hill and an envelope targeting to D. W. Kempner
Date:
February 18, 1949
Creator:
Hill, E. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Akbar Rajabally Patel, October 6, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Akbar Rajabally Patel informing that he has just returned to the United States.
Date:
October 5, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1436.0128]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two sacred cows (upper) walk past a line of shops that are doing little or no business because of the scarcity of wares in this poorer section of Calcutta."
Date:
October 21, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oxford Pamphlets on Indian Affairs, Number 37, Assam
Book describing Assam's history, demographics, politics, and ethnic groups.
Date:
July 1946
Creator:
Ali, Alban & Lambert, Eric
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Newsmap for the Armed Forces : Moscow conference decisions
Front: Text describes 5 Moscow conference decisions. Maps: Moscow conference decisions as reflected on the global map. Includes photograph of Ernest Bevin (Britain), V. M. Molotov (Russia) and James F. Byrnes (U.S.) Back: Reenlistment. List of reasons to reenlist. Charts of income and retirement income for enlisted classes.
Date:
January 7, 1946
Creator:
[United States.] Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, June 28, 1945]
Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on June 28, 1945. He talks about his work in India, the monsoon season, and the large mosquitoes.
Date:
June 28, 1945
Creator:
Fielder, Park B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, June 26, 1945]
Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on June 26, 1945. He tells them about India, the animals he has seen and doesn't care to see, and the work he will be doing.
Date:
June 26, 1945
Creator:
Fielder, Park B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, June 6, 1945]
Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on June 6, 1945, describing his tent mates.
Date:
June 6, 1945
Creator:
Fielder, Park B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, April 21, 1945]
Letter from Corporal Park B. Fielder to his family, on April 21, 1945. He details his voyage from Los Angeles, California on the way to Calcutta, India, including a stop in Australia where he met up with a friend.
Date:
April 21, 1945
Creator:
Fielder, Park B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing international relations and politics.
Date:
April 8, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Outpost, Letter Number 60, April 1945
Newsletter discussing issues for Americans living in Great Britain, including articles about life in Britain and other related topics. An article title is underlined in red pencil on the first page, for a discussion of the American perspectives about Britain and actual experiences.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
American Outpost in Great Britain
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
World Survey of Tantalum Ore
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the occurrences of tantalum in different areas of the world. The tantalum deposits are described in reference to each individual country that it is found in. This report includes maps, tables, and illustrations.
Date:
March 1945
Creator:
Baker, James S.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oxford Pamphlets on Indian Affairs, Number 14, The Aboriginals
Book about the historical, economic, and social development of tribes in India from a Western anthropologist's perspective focusing the impact of Christian missionaries on religion and cultural practices.
Date:
November 1944
Creator:
Elwin, Verrier
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Assam (Garo Hills)
Video of life in Assam villages featuring landscapes, the Brahmaputra river, wild elephants, traditional houses, cotton fields, and scenes from the marketplace.
Date:
October 31, 1944
Creator:
Ferger, H. R.
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of Soldier at U.S. Army Forces Headquarters]
Photograph of a soldier standing next to a sign that says "Headquarters, Services of Supply, United States Army Forces, China Burma India." A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Still in India, Oct 1944. Rowe."
Date:
October 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: He Knows India's People]
Newspaper Clipping touching upon the life of Kumar Goshal and his book, “The People of India”.
Date:
August 1, 1944
Creator:
Braggiotti, Mary
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Torch-Bearer for Mother India]
Newspaper clipping about Indian journalist, Chaman Lal, who asks for his country's independence from the United Kingdom and American support in persuading the British.
Date:
June 23, 1944
Creator:
Teed, Dexter
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 244th week of the war, 126th week of U.S. participation
Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Air war, Eastern front, China, Burma-India, Italy, Pacific. Maps: China-Burma; Sevastopol; Insets: Crimea. Includes 8 photographs. Back: Moscow to Berlin. Map.
Date:
May 15, 1944
Creator:
[United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Photograph of Soldier at U.S. Forces HQ]
Photograph of a soldier standing in front of U.S. Forces Headquarters in the India Burma Theater. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Hi Bill, This is the 'remains' of 'yours truly.' Ah, this wonderful? Land of India - phooey - it stinks. Rowe."
Date:
March 26, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Soldier in Taj Mahal Gardens]
Photograph of a soldier standing in a garden. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Am standing in Taj Mahal Gardens with famous Dome in background. Rowe."
Date:
March 26, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Soldiers on Camels]
Photograph of two soldiers riding camels, with an Indian man holding the reins.
Date:
March 26, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Indian Famine -- Background and More Facts
Text excerpted from a longer article, discussing famine and other issues in India, which has been annotated with suggested readings and statements by politicians and public figures about the situation. There are handwritten markings in red and blue pencil.
Date:
1944~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History