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The 56th Evac Hospital: Letters of a WWII Army Doctor (open access)

The 56th Evac Hospital: Letters of a WWII Army Doctor

A collection of letters by army Dr. L. D. Collins from his tour of duty in World War II with the 56th Evacuation Hospital, chronicling his experiences and general history of WWII. He includes letters from his time stationed in Morocco, Tunisia, Italy, and Anzio Beach.
Date: 1995
Creator: Collins, Lawrence D.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arbuckles' illustrated atlas of fifty principal nations of the world.

Atlas shows illustrations of nations throughout the world with brief descriptions.
Date: 1889
Creator: Arbuckle Bros.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "WWII Women Fliers Seek Equality"] (open access)

[Clipping: "WWII Women Fliers Seek Equality"]

Newspaper clipping with articles about the WASP, their battle with Congress to acquire veteran status, and a brief history of them.
Date: March 6, 1977
Creator: Sawyer, Kathy
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
GDFW This Week, Volume 5, Number 28, July 26, 1991 (open access)

GDFW This Week, Volume 5, Number 28, July 26, 1991

Weekly newsletter published for employees of the Fort Worth Division of General Dynamics containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: July 26, 1991
Creator: General Dynamics Corporation. Fort Worth Division.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Sabine Chardine to Jeane Kempner, September 29, 1948] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Sabine Chardine to Jeane Kempner, September 29, 1948]

Letter from Sabine Chardine to Jeane Kempner discussing how Nicole is now engaged to a man, how they are golfing with the nice weather, and thanking Jeane for the sheets she sent her.
Date: September 29, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Sabine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Sutton to H. Kempner Company, February 23, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from A. Sutton to H. Kempner Company, February 23, 1965]

Letter from A. Sutton to H. Kempner Cotton Company discussing the licenses and complications surrounding the shipping of Mexican cotton to Mr. Agha in Morocco.
Date: February 23, 1965
Creator: Sutton, A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. Monnier to Harris Leon Kempner, June 6, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from G. Monnier to Harris Leon Kempner, June 6, 1962]

Letter from G. Monnier to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that it's pleasure to know that his nephew is going to live in Port Lyautey, and he'd be happy to meet him sometime.
Date: June 2, 1962
Creator: Monnier, G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Donald Maclean, February 21, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Donald Maclean, February 21, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Donald Maclean asking him to write a letter of recommendation for his nephew Jim Kempner to the schools he is applying to, including Harvard and Stanford.
Date: February 21, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hiliary Swann, December 7, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hiliary Swann, December 7, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hiliary Swann offering her some more Moroccan stamps.
Date: December 7, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hiliary Swann, November 19, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hiliary Swann, November 19, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hiliary Swann enclosing an envelope from Casablanca, Morocco.
Date: November 19, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Christian Clerc, May 30, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Christian Clerc, May 30, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Christian Clerc introducing him his nephew, James C. Kempner who's now in naval service. And he's leaving for his post in Morocco and he might pass through Paris and Kempner has told him to get in touch with Christian if Jim ever needs help. And he might do that same thing at the end of the year after getting married and taking his wife back to Morocco with him.
Date: May 30, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ens. and Mrs. James C. Kempner, September 25, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ens. and Mrs. James C. Kempner, September 25, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ens. and Mrs. James C. Kempner discussing I. H. Kempner being unsure of what to send the newlywed couple and deciding on a check, and Kempner expressing his interest in the couple's life in Morocco and in Navy circles.
Date: September 25, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James C. Kempner, July 17, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James C. Kempner, July 17, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to James C. Kempner discussing James's birthday, I. H. Kempner's visit with Denny and Neale Kempner, and the state of John F. Kennedy's presidency.
Date: July 17, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas, May 25, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas, May 25, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas discussing Kempner sending money for a transportation bill and Lyda Ann and Art both traveling to Colorado. Kempner also informs Thomas of Jim Kempner's upcoming wedding and his navy assignment to Morocco.
Date: May 25, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 27, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 27, 1950]

Letter to Cecile from her father about past travel to Cuba, Guatemala, and Mexico, and experiences in those countries as well as their government, society, politics, religion, economics, and history. He also writes about Mexican art and future plans to return to Havana or Mexico City.
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, 1962~] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, 1962~]

Letter from Jim Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing Jim's new position in the Navy and his request to return home to marry being rejected by the Navy. Jim also explains the untrusting nature of Morocco to the Kempners.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Kempner, Jim
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, March 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, March 10, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on March 10, 1944. He asks for more short bread, and tells his mother he will buy her a cameo from the market. The shops are required to lower their prices or the US army will make them off limits to their soldiers. Included in the envelope is a pass that gives permission for Todd Willis to be absent from his post from 1:00 to 4:30 to visit Casablanca.
Date: March 10, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Sheridan to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Sheridan to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1955]

Letter from W. J. Sheridan to D. W. Kempner discussing the delivery of documents pertaining to the shipment of Kempner's car abroad, including an application for customs and police documents, a pamphlet entitled "Facts about Shipping your Car Abroad," and a White Cross European Insurance brochure.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: Sheridan, W. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Sheridan to D. W. Kempner, February 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Sheridan to D. W. Kempner, February 27, 1956]

Letter from W. J. Sheridan to D. W. Kempner discussing the delivery of documents pertaining to the shipment of Kempner's car abroad, including an application for customs and police documents, a pamphlet entitled "Facts about Shipping your Car Abroad," and a White Cross European Insurance brochure.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Sheridan, W. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
List of African A. P. O. Numbers (open access)

List of African A. P. O. Numbers

A list of A.P.O. numbers overseas from Gura, Asmara, Cairo, Heliopolis, Tripoli, Algiers, and Casablanca. Five (5) of these A.P.O. numbers have red check marks towards the right of the page. On the back of this page a purple stamp in the top left corner reads, “Ambassador Hotel, 14th & K Streets, N.W. Washington D.C.”. At the bottom of the page reads, “Radio in Every Room / 500 Room Completely Air Conditioned / Swimming Pool Free to Guests”.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Cambodia] (open access)

[News Script: Cambodia]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 24, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gatch Search] (open access)

[News Script: Gatch Search]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about military officials who say that the air search for missing American balloonist Thomas Gatch will continue.
Date: February 25, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mideast peace settlement] (open access)

[News Script: Mideast peace settlement]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1971-07-26T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rabat, Harrisburg, and McAlester] (open access)

[News Script: Rabat, Harrisburg, and McAlester]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 26, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library