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Oral History Interview with Maria Landowska, December 21, 1989
Interview with Maria Landowska, a Holocaust survivor from Metz, France. Landowska discusses family, her upbringing, her Jewish father being taken away by strangers, Kristallnacht (Chrystal Night/Night of Broken Glass), deportation by train to Dachau concentration camp, her shock and trauma, work at the camps, Auschwitz, being experimented on along with her twin, eventual recuperation, and her career as an advisor and author.
Date:
December 21, 1989
Creator:
Rosen, Keith & Landowska, Maria
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Intaglio print from a type printed book of a city scape "Citta Di Varsavia"]
Etching and engraving print on page 332 of an unknown book printed in Italian showing the city of Warsaw Poland from the east overlooking the Vistula river. The image shows what is now "Warsaw Old Town" with the tall steepled building being the Archcathedral of St John's.
Date:
[1500..1780]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, July 25, 1963]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, letting her know that he has sent her the woolen coat and warning her that it will probably take a while to arrive. He also tells her that he and his wife are enjoying good health and have a fifth great-grandchild on the way.
Date:
July 25, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, October 30, 1963]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska informing that he was glad to make the remittance.
Date:
October 30, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, October 2, 1963]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska informing that he has a letter regarding the assistance with financial needs.
Date:
October 2, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, January 25, 1963]
Letter from Kempner, Isaac Herbert to Roma Lipowska informing that his wife's birthday was in December.
Date:
January 25, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, January 23, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska informing her that he has received her last letter and that the gift she sent them was received well. He lets her know that they are sending her "a couple of garments that...should be useful to [her]" and assures her that she does not have to send them something in return.
Date:
January 23, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Receipt of Shipment - Internal Export Sent to H. Kempner, 1957]
Postal card with acknowledgement of certificate of receipt of a gift sent to Mr. H. Kempner and signed by R. Lipowski. The card has a return address for Bank Polska Kasa Opieki (Joint-Stock Company).
Date:
1957-01-17?
Creator:
Lipowski, R.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, October 26, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske thanking her for the cloth and napkins she sent him and assuring her that it is not necessary or expected for her to send gifts to them.
Date:
October 26, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marceli Dobrynski to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1957]
Letter from Marceli Dobrynski to I. H. Kempner discussing an order which has been executed by Polska Kasa Opieki Bank, and thanks him for attending to it.
Date:
January 2, 1957
Creator:
Dobrynski, Marceli & Dobrynski, A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to M. Dobrzynski, January 11, 1957]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Dobrzynski M. informing that the amount increased to $700.00
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, January 18, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska thinking her for her good wishes, telling her that the Pekao order has been sent in, and informing her that the napkins have not arrived yet but that it is normal for packages to take that long.
Date:
January 18, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, February 15, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska informing her of an incoming package containing "a man's suit of clothes" and thanking her for the "hand worked napkins" and inquiry into his health.
Date:
February 15, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to Dave Cohen, May 11, 1956]
Handwritten letter from Roma Lipowske to Dave Cohen discussing her anguished mental state and financial situtation. Included at the bottom of the letter is a letter to I. H. Kempner from Dave Cohen requesting additional assistance for Roma.
Date:
{1956-05-11,1956-05-21}
Creator:
Lipowske, Roma & Cohen, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, May 28, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske informing her that he has sent some clothing to her and acknowledging her struggles.
Date:
May 28, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, October 17, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske thanking her for the embroidered tablecloth she sent him and Henrietta and informing her of Dan Kempner's sudden death.
Date:
October 17, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, January 10, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska thanking her for her birthday wishes and talking about two recent visits by his daughter and granddaughter.
Date:
January 10, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1961]
Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner wishing Kempner a happy birthday and informing Kempner that he remains in Lipowske's prayers.
Date:
December 27, 1961
Creator:
Lipowske, Roma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner, March 11, 1962]
Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner discussing Lipowske's husband falling sick and Lipowske wishing Kempner well with the upcoming birth of his great grandson. Lipowske continues by thanking Kempner for sending money and explaining that it is the families only support.
Date:
March 11, 1962
Creator:
Lipowske, Roma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Roma Lipowska, July 9, 1962]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Mrs. Roma Lipowska mentioning that he hasn't heard from her in long time and hopes that everything is going well and says that it'd be great if she could write him.
Date:
July 9, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner, December 12, 1962]
Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner asking Kempner to continue to send his monthly aid checks to Lipowska and Lipowska explaining that her monthly budget and livelihood requires the money Kempner sends.
Date:
December 12, 1962
Creator:
Lipowska, Roma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, December 19, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska discussing Kempner sending Lipowska money through Bank Pekao and apologizing for the delays in the aid.
Date:
December 19, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Kempner to Marek Dobrzynski, May 19, 1956]
Telegram sent by Kempner to Marek Dobrzynski informing him that the order has been completed.
Date:
May 19, 1956, 9:00 a.m.
Creator:
H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, January 17, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska thanking her for the birthday wishes and the napkins she sent. He also gives her an update about some packages and lets her know that his brother, Stanley, had died.
Date:
January 17, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History