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[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0452]
Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date:
July 24, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0827]
Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A slender 18-year-old youth, hunted for nearly a year in connection with the slaying of his parents and brother, returns to Springfield, Mass., Wednesday to face charges of murder."
Date:
February 18, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0139]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Boston's famed bowtie barrister, Joseph Welch, meets newspapermen at a Hollywood-style press conference at Romanoff's in Hollwood. He had arrived to make his movie debut. Sitting closed beside him is Lee Remick, who will play the leading feminine role in "Anatomy of a Murder."
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.b1402.0133]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Joseph N. Welch, 69, New England lawyer who gained fame in the Army-McCarthy hearings six years ago, died Thursday at Cape Cod hospital."
Date:
October 8, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from James Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, 1959~]
Handwritten letter from James Carroll Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner discussing the arrangements Harris has made to ship his car home, Shrub (Harris Leon Jr. Kempner) not being elected to the P. Eta Club and the Hasty Pudding, a recent conversation with his brother Denny (Isaac Herbert Kempner, III), and his courses
Date:
1959~
Creator:
Kempner, James Carroll
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to James C. Kempner, November 2, 1959]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to James C. Kempner regarding his letter with inquiring details about George J. Horner. Then, he mentions about the Club situation, and their travel plans for the thanksgiving. He invites them to come down to have a meal with them while they're there.
Date:
November 2, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geo. J. Horner to James Carroll Kempner, May 13, 1959]
Letter from Geo. J. Horner to James Carroll Kempner regarding the letter from Harris about James spending his summer in Europe and ship an European car back to Texas. So, he mentions that Captain Schol has agreed to ship it free of cost and so requests him to communicate with them once he gets the car.
Date:
May 13, 1959
Creator:
Horner, Geo. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Lawrence B. Damon to Harris Leon Kempner, January 30, 1959]
Card with letter from Lawrence B. Damon to Harris Leon Kempner regarding their 35th reunion , living at the Harvard Business School on the dates June 9-10-11, and mentions that more details will be sent out later.
Date:
January 30, 1959
Creator:
Lawrence B. Damon
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lawrence B. Damon to Harris Leon Kempner, April 6, 1959]
Letter from Lawrence B. Damon to Harris Leon Kempner regarding Kempner's letter for children not being included in their 35th Reunion for the lunch and ball game on Wednesday. So, he mentions that he'll make the necessary arrangements for Shrub, and Sandy to join.
Date:
April 6, 1959
Creator:
Damon, Lawrence B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Ann Quinn, February 23, 1959]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Ann Quinn informing about implementing the request to send dividends checks to Lehman Brothers and discussing about their travel plans.
Date:
February 23, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Richard Kyle, June 29, 1959]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Richard Kyle mentioning why he's late in replying to his letter of May 7th, as he was in Orient and then had to take a quick trip to Washington. He mentions that he had dinner with Fred Gardner and that Shrub is entering his junior year at Harvard this Fall. And mentions that it's great pleasure to have some news from you and Nina and that him and Ruth are doing the same things they usually do.
Date:
June 29, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harvard Fund Class of 1924 Council, October 30, 1959]
Letter from Harvard Fund Class of 1924 Council discussing President Pusey's open letter about Harvard's future financial needs and the function of Harvard Fund. He explains why there's a need to increase the funds as they expanded Harvard. He also compares the class 0f 1924 class's contribution to the funds in other colleges and requests the classmate to double their contribution if they can afford to do so.
Date:
October 30, 1959
Creator:
Harvard Fund Council Class of 1924
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Term at Harvard]
Invoice for educational costs billed to Harris Leon Kempner Jr. by Harvard University, including tuition and room and board.
Date:
October 24, 1959
Creator:
Harvard University
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harvard Department of Athletics, September 16, 1959]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Harvard Department of Athletics requesting two tickets to the Yale-Harvard game and asking about the Varsity Club.
Date:
September 16, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Connally, February 9, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Connally showing appreciation for his visit to their home. He also updates them on his position in the legislature including Bill Fly's and Wesley Roberts's.
Date:
February 9, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John F. Kennedy to Truett Latimer, May 22, 1959]
Letter from John F. Kennedy to Truett Latimer discussing the Kennedy-Ervin Labor-Management Reform Bill. He encloses his final remarks on the Senate's action in hopes that it will help Mr. Latimer explain the bill.
Date:
May 22, 1959
Creator:
Kennedy, John F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John F. Kennedy, December 28, 1959]
Letter from John F. Kennedy; He attaches [not included here] an unnamed statement. He also asks the recipient(s) of the letter for ideas on how the Democratic Party can develop the issues needed to win the 1960 campaign.
Date:
December 28, 1959
Creator:
Kennedy, John F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ted Crosby to Harris L. Kempner, December 4, 1959]
Telegram sent by Ted Crosby to Harris L. Kempner informing him of Sandy's (Marion Kempner) progress is sounding excellent. Crosby mentions they should use all available help as it will do the most good.
Date:
December 4, 1959
Creator:
Crosby, Ted
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, February 3, 1959]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Ritz-Carlton requesting a room reservation for a week in June.
Date:
February 3, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Harris L. Kempner Jr. to Harris L. Kempner, February 2, 1959}]
Telegram sent by Shrub Kempner to Harris L. Kempner asking him to send a check payable to Harvard University with a sum of $1,173.30.
Date:
February 2, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Frank O. Lunden, November 11th, 1959]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Frank O. Lunden regarding the two reserved seat tickets for the game. Kempner mentions that he doesn't wish for those two tickets and requests for his return.
Date:
November 11, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank O. Lunden to Harris L. Kempner, November 10, 1959]
Letter from Frank O. Lunden to Harris L. Kempner enclosing 2 yale game seat tickets. Kempner also apid for two admission tickets but he doubts that Kempner wants them so he also offers to send a refund of $5.00 in that case.
Date:
November 10, 1959
Creator:
Lunden, Frank O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carroll F. Getchell to Harris Leon Kempner, November 6, 1959]
Letter from Carroll F. Getchell to Harris Leon Kempner letting him know that they've sent the check and letter to the Football Y Association for the four Luncheon tickets and he'd receive the tickets early next week.
Date:
November 6, 1959
Creator:
Getchell, Carroll F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Harvard Varsity Club, Inc., November 4th, 1959]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Harvard Varsity Club, Inc. requesting for four luncheon tickets for the Harvard-Yale game. He also included a check of $15.00 covering the cost for those tickets and mentions that he'd like to receive the tickets within 10 days, since he'll be leaving Galveston soon to be in new Haven.
Date:
November 4, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History