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[Confirmation of Radiogram from Daniel Kempner to the Brenners Park Hotel]
Receipt for radiogram sent to Kurt Brenner of the Brenner's Park Hotel discussing room reservations for September.
Date:
1956?
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gloves
Pair of ladies' gloves. The "hands" are of pale brown with white fabric, possibly a silk/cotton blend. Seamed on inside, they have 3 darts on back of each hand done with dark brown stitching. At wrist on each side is a v-shaped extension which joins to the "cuff", which is of light brown cotton with yellow tones. The scalloped edges of the "cuff" and semi-circular sections on the back of each are piped in dark brown fabric. The "cuffs" are styled as a wrap dress, with an overlap at back of wrist. The overlap has a single cylindrical button of black plastic designed to appear carved with three notches in the side revealing pale green/yellow below and at ends. Manufacturer's tag inside gloves: "Kayser, 52 * Reg / Made in Germany / 6"; Stamped in lining by tag: "Kayser 52". The gloves are accompanied by the original paper care tag: "WASH / GLOVES / ON HANDS / Use almost cool / water and a pure / mild soap. We re- / commend PALM- / OLIVE BEADS. Do / not rub. After wash- / ing take gloves off / rinse thoroughly in / cold water. Pull / lengthwise wrap / and …
Date:
1930/1939
Creator:
Julius Kayser & Co.
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 12, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner sharing letter and floor plan from Brenners Park Hotel in Baden-Baden. Also, hoping that an accommodation can be reserved.
Date:
August 12, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin - March 25, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin discussing how he should approach writing a scathing letter to Congressman Hugh D. Scott about the potential passing of the Solider bill in the U.S. Congress. Mr. Bradford mentions that his children are abroad serving in military. Finally, Mr. Bradford proposes writing about his time in service of foreign countries.
Date:
March 25, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. Bruce Webster, June 26, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. Bruce Webster discussing treatment prescribed and also requesting letters that can help during filing taxes.
Date:
June 26, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to George C. Scott, March 24, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to George C. Scott describing Miss Anspach's background, education, and teaching experience, and seeks assistance for her to find suitable employment or living arrangements, expressing a desire to avoid any destitute or low-standing situations for her.
Date:
March 24, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, September 30, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner discussing the delivery of remittance to Dr. Lifschütz for $4,500 while mentioning when he will sail back to New York from Paris.
Date:
September 30, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 11, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, discussing Kempner's desired itinerary for a motor trip through Central Europe from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden including suggestions of possible stops and hotels along the route.
Date:
April 11, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 3, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about colonizing some Texas farm lands and requesting for information about New York organizations handling displaced persons of other countries.
Date:
June 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine, February 27, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine requesting assistance for Miss Rosa Anspach. She is described as a 70-year-old lady of German descent in need of a place in a home for elderly ladies due to her inability to continue manual labor. He believes $500 could be raised for her and suggests that the bank's influence could aid in this charitable case. Miss Anspach is commended for her refined upbringing and Kempner asks Mr. Irvine for help in the matter.
Date:
February 27, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine, March 18, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine detailing Miss Anspach's background, residence status in New York, and her legal entry into the United States as a refugee. He also discusses Miss Anspach's situation regarding her search for accommodation and her ability to support herself. He also expresses regret about a missed dinner and a prompt for further assistance.
Date:
March 18, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Continental-American Travel, Inc., April 2, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Continental-American Travel, Inc. requesting an itinerary for an automobile trip from Baden-Baden to Vienna at the end of September 1956.
Date:
April 2, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Dietrich Schlüter, December 2, 1955]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Dietrich Schlüter discussing Dr. Schlüter's visit to New York and requesting he send a note for $2,500.00.
Date:
December 2, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Dietrich Schlüter, December 30, 1955]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Dietrich Schlüter with a copy of his previous letter and a receipt for a loan of $2,500.00 enclosed.
Date:
December 30, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, February 21, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental-American Travel Agency, New York, responding to a letter sent to him on February 8th about cabin reservations and asking for advice for air travel from London and Scandinavia to Baden-Baden.
Date:
February 21, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 7, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth discussing changes to a proposed itinerary for a trip to Europe in the summer and fall of 1956.
Date:
May 7, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 10, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Permit Office for Germany enclosing applications, checks, and passports for permits to enter the U.S., British, and French zones of Germany and Austria for him and Jeane Bertig Kempner.
Date:
June 10, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 26, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Permit Office for Germany asking why he was refunded $2.00 and why he did not receive permits to enter Austria for him or his wife.
Date:
June 26, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach, November 29, 1955]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach apologizing for being unable to visit her while he was in New York and updating her on various bits of family news.
Date:
November 29, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to Daniel Kempner, September 12, 1955]
Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to Daniel Kempner discussing tests and medications.
Date:
September 12, 1955
Creator:
Webster, Bruce
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edith L. Turner to Mr. George Downer, August 4, 1958]
Letter from Edith L. Turner to Mr. George Downer confirming hotel reservations at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich, Germany for Mrs. D. W. Kempner, Gladys Kempner, their maid, and their dog for their trip in September.
Date:
August 4, 1958
Creator:
Turner, Edith L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernst Freund to Mr. Kempner, December 17, 1948]
Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for assisting him in his emigration from Germany.
Date:
December 17, 1948
Creator:
Freund, Ernst
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner, May 27, 1955]
Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner discussing the best hotels in various cities around Germany and Austria including Munich, Salzburg, Bad Gastein, Innsbruck, and Mittersill while providing updates on the hiring of a maid to accompany their travels.
Date:
May 27, 1955
Creator:
Warns, F. W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, July 22, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing the sales of various products, and a deal the Harris is making with Mattioli and Ghedini.
Date:
July 22, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History