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Oral History Interview with John W. Wisecup, July 28, 1987 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John W. Wisecup, July 28, 1987

Interview with John Wisecup, a Marine Corps veteran and a survivor of the sinking of the USS Houston, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Wisecup talks about the sinking of the Houston (1942), his capture and imprisonment at Serang, Java, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Changi Jail (1944-1945), and his liberation.
Date: July 28, 1987
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Wisecup, John W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Naomie Rudelson, July 13, 2020

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Naomi Rudelson, a former department store executive from New Orleans, Louisiana. Rudelson discusses involvement with the fashion industry in Dallas, starting with work as an assistant to a personal shopper and eventually becoming vice president of several different department stores. Rudelson also describes designing a curriculum for students at the University of North Texas, and the work environment at Dalton's department store, Sanger-Harris, Winkleman's in Detroit, and May Company Los Angeles.
Date: July 13, 2020
Creator: Becker, Annette & Rudelson, Naomi
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. J. Aicklen, July 17, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. J. Aicklen, July 17, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. J. Aicklen discussing his disappointment with an article written in the Houston Chronicle about Mr. Aicklen.
Date: July 17, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Giesick] (open access)

[News Script: Giesick]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Claudius J. Giesick Jr of San Antonio who is charged with second degree murder in the death of his bride.
Date: July 3, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dalco] (open access)

[News Script: Dalco]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a jail consultant who will be in Dallas to look over conditions at the county jail.
Date: July 15, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson, July 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson, July 20, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson discussing his support for SWFB Proposal 57345 while suggesting changes to the proposal including the addition of Missouri-Pacific Lines to the railroad routing of Galveston to the southeast, originally limited to the Southern Pacific Lines.
Date: July 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Godchaux to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Godchaux to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 10, 1951]

Letter from Charles Godchaux to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing Jules' unexpected death.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: Godchaux, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas. J. Ferry to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Chas. J. Ferry to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1945]

Letter from Chas. J. Ferry to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the sale of shares of Common stock is used by a Board of Directors for various purposes.
Date: July 20, 1945
Creator: Ferry, Chas. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, July 31, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, July 31, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner discussing Harris needing to inform the New York and New Orleans Cotton Exchange of a new bond and the concerning behavior of Kirby Newberger. I. H. Kempner also asks about messages from T. C. I. and request Harris find more information on the subject.
Date: July 31, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Times-Picayune Publishing Company to Mr. H. Kempner, July 13, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from The Times-Picayune Publishing Company to Mr. H. Kempner, July 13, 1946]

Letter from Hu B. Stephens to Harris L. Kempner discussing how they display their employment ads due to newsprint shortage.
Date: July 13, 1946
Creator: The Times-Picayune Publishing Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc, July 7, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc, July 7, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc expressing disappointment that despite making his desired accommodations clear early, the French Line was unable to secure rooms on the Main Deck for him and his family.
Date: July 7, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, July 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, July 14, 1950]

Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his letter and confirming his accommodations following a phone call with Jean E. Vesco.
Date: July 14, 1950
Creator: French Line
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hale Boggs to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, July 22, 1956 (open access)

[Letter from Hale Boggs to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, July 22, 1956

Letter from Hale Boggs to Harris L. Kempner regarding his recent speech on the right to vote.
Date: July 22, 1965
Creator: Boggs, Hale, 1914-1972
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Desegregation] (open access)

[News Script: Desegregation]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a motion to reopen a desegregation case.
Date: July 21, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company, July 18, 1936] (open access)

[Receipt for Payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company, July 18, 1936]

Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date: July 18, 1936
Creator: Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company, July 2, 1935] (open access)

[Receipt for Payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company, July 2, 1935]

Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date: July 2, 1935
Creator: Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles F. Gibbins to Hugh L. Williams, July 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Charles F. Gibbins to Hugh L. Williams, July 23, 1953]

Letter from Charles F. Gibbins to Hugh L. Williams discussing information pertaining to a sugar contract that is being analyzed for a court hearing.
Date: July 23, 1953
Creator: Gibbins, Charles F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 8, 1953]

Letter from H. L. Williams to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing an attached schedule showing total receipts of offshore raw sugar at the Port of New Orleans.
Date: July 8, 1953
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Anti-hijack device] (open access)

[News Script: Anti-hijack device]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 16, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: First flight] captions transcript

[News Clip: First flight]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 12, 1981, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Business news briefs] (open access)

[News Script: Business news briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 12, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Rev. O.A. Fisher, from John Matthews] (open access)

[Letter to Rev. O.A. Fisher, from John Matthews]

Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from John Matthews explaining his investigation into oculists in New Orleans for Fisher. He also informs of the outbreak of yellow fever in the city.
Date: July 15, 1879
Creator: Matthews, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Ticket, &c. (open access)

Railway-Ticket, &c.

Patent "to furnish for railway-companies a form of excursion-ticket whose return portion or stop-over portion, as the case may be, is not capable of successful use by scalpers" (lines 11-15).
Date: July 9, 1901
Creator: Smith, Lowndes G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Official Report Book: The Links, Inc., 30th National Assembly, July 1996 (open access)

Official Report Book: The Links, Inc., 30th National Assembly, July 1996

This book contains reports from the national officers and program directors of The Links, Inc., about the activities of the national level of the organization from 1994-1996. It was presented to the 30th National Assembly. This conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the United States. The theme for this year's assembly is "Linkages...Toward the Possible."
Date: July 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. National Assembly.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History