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[News Clip: Tsongas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Tsongas]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 1992
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007 transcript

Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Hood of Indianapolis, Indiana. He discusses entering the U.S. Navy in September of 1942 without basic training as he was a college graduate. After being sworn in at Wabash College he was sent to Harvard Business School for Supply Corps for 4 months before being assigned to a ship in Pearl Harbor despite having no sailing training. Mr. hood was assigned to the Cummings DE643, he was supposed to be on the Samuel B. Roberts but the naval officer over him changed his mind last minute and 37 days later the Roberts sunk. While in Tulagi, Mr. Hood was involved in shooting down a Kamikaze plane, even receiving a ribbon for it after the war. He was also involved in the Battle of Okinawa and even saved two shells and years later had them signed by U.S. pilot Paul Tibbets. Mr. Hood was discharged from the Navy on February 28th, 1946, at Santa Ana, California as a Full Lieutenant. He was recalled to the Navy for the Korean War on March 2nd, 1951, and discharged for the final time on March 30th, 1953, as a Lieutenant Commander.
Date: June 21, 2007
Creator: Hood, James R.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James R. Hood, June 21, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with James Hood of Indianapolis, Indiana. He discusses entering the U.S. Navy in September of 1942 without basic training as he was a college graduate. After being sworn in at Wabash College he was sent to Harvard Business School for Supply Corps for 4 months before being assigned to a ship in Pearl Harbor despite having no sailing training. Mr. hood was assigned to the Cummings DE643, he was supposed to be on the Samuel B. Roberts but the naval officer over him changed his mind last minute and 37 days later the Roberts sunk. While in Tulagi, Mr. Hood was involved in shooting down a Kamikaze plane, even receiving a ribbon for it after the war. He was also involved in the Battle of Okinawa and even saved two shells and years later had them signed by U.S. pilot Paul Tibbets. Mr. Hood was discharged from the Navy on February 28th, 1946, at Santa Ana, California as a Full Lieutenant. He was recalled to the Navy for the Korean War on March 2nd, 1951, and discharged for the final time on March 30th, 1953, as a Lieutenant Commander.
Date: June 21, 2007
Creator: Hood, James R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Nancy Byatt, September 16, 2022

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Nancy Byatt, a perinatal psychiatrist from Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Byatt discusses background, family, education, experiences with women who had postpartum depression, starting The Lifeline for Family Center and the Lifeline for Moms at UMass, founding The Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Program for Moms, securing funding for the programs, and a sense of identity as a physician/scientist who partners with activists and advocates.
Date: September 16, 2022
Creator: Moran, Rachel Louise & Byatt, Nancy
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Paul B. Kopperl to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Paul B. Kopperl to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1957]

Letter from Paul B. Kopperl to I. H. Kempner discussing his brother-in-law, Jobst von Ostau, who is visiting America and hopes to meet Mr. Kempner.
Date: November 15, 1957
Creator: Kopperl, Paul B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Saul S. Elgart to I. H. Kempner - April 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Saul S. Elgart to I. H. Kempner - April 17, 1956]

Letter from Saul S. Elgart to I. H. Kempner responding to the Kempner's letter and contribution from April 11th, and extending a personal thanks for the help to the university and also for receiving him on his trip to Galveston. Elgart then invites the Kempner's to visit the university to see what they are doing firsthand.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: Elgart, Saul S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert T. Horne to Alex Bradford - January 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert T. Horne to Alex Bradford - January 11, 1944]

Letter from Herbert T. Horne to Alex Bradford thanking Mr. Bradford for the payment in the form of a personal check of Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) made out to Spray Engineering Company.
Date: January 11, 1944
Creator: Horne, Herbert T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard Ullman, January 22, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard Ullman, January 22, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard Ullman informing about sending a copy of his diary as requested by Frances Oppenheimer.
Date: January 22, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Frisch to I. H. Kempner, April 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from David Frisch to I. H. Kempner, April 17, 1953]

Letter from David Frisch to I. H. Kempner informing him that he has tried to contact Herbert Kempner, assuring I. H. that the treatment Herbert has been undergoing is not experimental, and stating that he will try his best to "lighten the stay" of Herbert and Henrietta. He also briefly discusses some personal updates.
Date: April 17, 1953
Creator: Frisch, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, December 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, December 15, 1959]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about a bygone dastardly report and whereabouts of family members.
Date: December 15, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dan and Jeane Kempner to Harris K. Weston, June 7, 1946] (open access)

[Telegram from Dan and Jeane Kempner to Harris K. Weston, June 7, 1946]

Telegram sent by Dan and Jeane Kempner to Harris K. Weston congratulating him on his graduation from Harvard Law.
Date: June 7, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956 & Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Annual Subscription to Harvard Alumni Bulletin: 1957] (open access)

[Annual Subscription to Harvard Alumni Bulletin: 1957]

Annual bill for Harris Kempner's subscription to the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, including subscription for the year ending February 1st, 1957 worth $5.
Date: 1956~
Creator: Associated Harvard Alumni
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Annual Subscription to Harvard Alumni Bulletin: 1953] (open access)

[Annual Subscription to Harvard Alumni Bulletin: 1953]

Annual bill for Harris Kempner's subscription to the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, including subscription for the year ending February 1st, 1954 worth $6. Stamped " Paid on February 13, 1953 ".
Date: 1953
Creator: Associated Harvard Alumni
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Richard Ullman, September 14, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Richard Ullman, September 14, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Richard Ullman mentioning that indeed it's a bad timing to receive a letter like that but as Shrub's funds are at high point, he mentions that he'd be able to pay Lowell House what he owes. He also includes about his long drive out of the state and the weather in Texas.
Date: September 14, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
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 Geo. J. Horner to Harris Leon Kempner, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Geo. J. Horner to Harris Leon Kempner, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Geo. J. Horner to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the letter that he received from Captain Schol of the independent Gulf Line which was addressed to James, Kempner's nephew, at Cambridge. So he included photostatic copy of that letter.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Horner, Geo. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geo. J. Horner to James Carroll Kempner, May 13, 1959] (open access)

[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
[Letter from Elliot Forbes to Harris L. Kempner, January 26, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Elliot Forbes to Harris L. Kempner, January 26, 1966]

Letter from Elliot Forbes to Harris L. Kempner asking his assistance in raising funds for the Harvard Glee Club to send some of their students Asia.
Date: January 26, 1966
Creator: Forbes, Elliot
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edmund M. Goodhue to Harris L. Kempner, February 8, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Edmund M. Goodhue to Harris L. Kempner, February 8, 1966]

Letter from Edmund M. Goodhue to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for his generous donation of $10 for Harvard Glee Club's Asian Tour.
Date: February 8, 1966
Creator: Goodhue, Edmund M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edmund M. Goodhue to Harris L. Kempner, February 8, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Edmund M. Goodhue to Harris L. Kempner, February 8, 1966]

Letter from Edmund M. Goodhue to Harris L. Kempner acknowledging his donation check of $10 and informing him that this donation is tax deductible.
Date: February 8, 1966
Creator: Goodhue, Edmund M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nathan M. Pusey to Harris L. Kempner, April 6, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Nathan M. Pusey to Harris L. Kempner, April 6, 1966]

Letter from Nathan M. Pusey to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for all of the donations he has made to the Harvard College fund, and providing some examples of what his money is going toward.
Date: April 6, 1966
Creator: Pusey, Nathan M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from henry F. Colt, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner, June 15, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from henry F. Colt, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner, June 15, 1966]

Letter from Henry F. Colt to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for his generous donation made to the Harvard College Fund.
Date: June 15, 1966
Creator: Colt, Henry F., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from The Harvard College Fund, 1964] (open access)

[Receipt from The Harvard College Fund, 1964]

Receipt from The Harvard College Fund acknowledging a financial gift for the current fiscal year from 1966.
Date: 1966
Creator: The Harvard College Fund
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James A. Rousmaniere to Harris L. Kempner, May 19, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from James A. Rousmaniere to Harris L. Kempner, May 19, 1965]

Letter from James A. Rousmaniere to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the donation made to the Harvard College Fund.
Date: May 19, 1965
Creator: Rousmaniere, James A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History