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[Letter from Dr. Corliss Lamont to Ambassador Henry Cabot, November 1, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Corliss Lamont to Ambassador Henry Cabot, November 1, 1965]

Open letter from Dr. Corliss Lamont to Ambassador Henry Cabot entreating him to oppose the war in Vietnam and support measures to end it peacefully. Lamont sent the letter to their Harvard classmates as well.
Date: November 1, 1965
Creator: Lamont, Corliss
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Messrs. Bullis, Byrd, Donovan, Luce, and Spaatz to Harris and Ruth Kempner, May 8, 1955] (open access)

[Telegram from Messrs. Bullis, Byrd, Donovan, Luce, and Spaatz to Harris and Ruth Kempner, May 8, 1955]

Telegram sent by Messrs. Bullis, Byrd, Donovan, Luce, and Spaatz on behalf of the International Rescue Committee to Harris and Ruth Kempner, requesting donations for a fund to help support refugees fleeing North Vietnam. The telegram was sent via Western Union.
Date: May 8, 1955
Creator: Bullis, Harry A.; Byrd, Richard E.; Donovan, William J.; Luce, Henry & Spaatz, Carl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Benjamin B. Luong, March 15, 2021

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Interview with Benjamin Bình-Thiên Phạm Lương, a chef from Dallas, Texas who studied at the Culinary Institute of America. Benjamin discusses the background of his Vietnamese parents, the Vietnam War, politics, his father's education in the United States, and his own personal journey to becoming a chef.
Date: March 15, 2021
Creator: Bridges-Jacobsen, Lauren & Luong, Benjamin Bình-Thiên Phạm
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Samuel P. Hayes to Harris L. Kempner, January 23, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Samuel P. Hayes to Harris L. Kempner, January 23, 1967]

Letter from Samuel P. Hayes to Harris L. Kempner inviting him to an informal meeting with New York Times editor Harrison Salisbury, who has just returned from North Vietnam.
Date: January 23, 1967
Creator: Hayes, Samuel P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jeane Kempner, September 27, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jeane Kempner, September 27, 1966]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to his aunt Jeane Kempner apologizing for not wishing her a happy birthday sooner and updating her on family news.
Date: September 27, 1966
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leo Cherne to H. Kempner, December 17, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Leo Cherne to H. Kempner, December 17, 1954]

Letter from Leo Cherne to H. Kempner asking for donations to support Vietnam and convince to them to not become a communist nation.
Date: December 17, 1954
Creator: Cherne, Leo
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry A. Bullis, Leo Cherne, Paul G. Hoffman, and General Carl Spaatz to Isaac H. Kempner, October 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harry A. Bullis, Leo Cherne, Paul G. Hoffman, and General Carl Spaatz to Isaac H. Kempner, October 22, 1954]

Letter from the Dinner Committee of the International Rescue Committee to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to a dinner meeting where they will collect money for the Freedom Fund.
Date: October 22, 1954
Creator: Bullis, Harry A.; Cherne, Leo; Hoffman, Paul G. & Spaatz, Carl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Robert A. Lawyer, August 31, 1997

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Interview with Robert A. Lawyer, an anesthetist and Army veteran of the Vietnam War. In the interview, Lawyer recalls memories from when he served as an Army nurse in Vietnam. He discusses what it was like working in the field, and includes details concerning living accommodations, operating room experiences, battle casualties, American relations with Vietnamese civilians, the treatment of prisoners-of-war, entertainment, and recreational activities. Lawyer also recollects memories of Nurse training at the Bellevue Hospital in New York City, Tet Offensive, and his assignment to the 3rd Field Hospital in Saigon, South Vietnam. He explains what it was like adjusting after the war was over.
Date: August 31, 1997
Creator: Houser-Hess, Lucinda & Lawyer, Robert A.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library