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Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date:
November 1, 2005
Creator:
Riley, Voris C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jabina Coleman, November 3, 2022
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Interview with Jabina Coleman, a reproductive psychotherapist and certified lactation consultant from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Coleman discusses her involvement in supporting maternal health, from running Life House Lactation & Perinatal Services to founding groups like Breastfeeding Awareness and Empowerment, the Perinatal Mental Health and Alliance for People of Color, and the Maternal Wellness Village in Philadelphia. Coleman discusses her own pregnancy, postpartum depression, education, and motivation to become an advocate in her field.
Date:
November 3, 2022
Creator:
Moran, Rachel Louise & Coleman, Jabina
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Frank A. Richards to I. H. Kempner, November 21, 1957]
Letter from Frank A. Richards to I. H. Kempner discussing two books he has sent, "O'Hara Money and Banking", and "The Federal Reserve Re-Examined", which he thinks will provide Kempner the information he is trying to seek.
Date:
November 21, 1957
Creator:
The Chase Manhattan Bank
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, November 21, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing Mary Jean's thoughts on Harris' cotton exportin business. I. H. encourages Harris to ring up Mary Jean and further discuss the business and it's intentions regarding the sale of the insurance company.
Date:
November 21, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 20, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harris Leon Kempner discussing working out a satisfactory enough retirement plan with the firm Ford, Bacon and Davis. Additionally discusses updates to the cotton operations, which has been under pressure.
Date:
November 20, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. Burton Fisher to Isaac Herbert and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, November 7, 1956]
Letter from F. Burton Fisher to Isaac Herbert and Henrietta Leonora Kempner thanking them for their patronage and describing some of the planned changes to the Whiteface Inn for upcoming seasons.
Date:
November 7, 1956
Creator:
Fisher, F. Burton
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Cassorte Smith to I. H. Kempner, November 26, 1956]
Letter from Henry Cassorte Smith to I. H. Kempner discussing a memorandum from Mr. Blackshear, and remarks about the Internal Revenue Service's audit and tax methods. He writes that he plans to sit down with the revenue agent to discuss Kempner's daughter's returns and expenses.
Date:
November 26, 1956
Creator:
Smith, Henry Cassorte
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lazar Goldberg to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1963]
Letter from Lazar Goldberg to I. H. Kempner inviting him to join them for cocktails on November 20th at the Houston Club, and to please let them know if he will attend.
Date:
November 8, 1963
Creator:
Goldberg, Lazar
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip Landau to I. H. Kempner, November 14, 1962]
Letter from Philip Landau to I. H. Kempner discussing The Sherry Netherland hotel being refurnished and redecorated and expressing interest in Kempner staying at the new hotel.
Date:
November 14, 1962
Creator:
Landau, Philip
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Kennedy B. "Took" Middendorf to I. H. Kempner, November 5, 1962]
Letter from W. Kennedy B. Middendorf to I. H. Kempner discussing the Martha Jackson Gallery, Inc. and their reliable reputation as an organization.
Date:
November 5, 1962
Creator:
Middendorf, W. Kennedy B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. B. Halseth to I. H. Kempner, November 26, 1962]
Letter from C. B. Halseth to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner not receiving a dividend check and informing Kempner of an enclosed stop payment form that he can complete, sign, and return to the office.
Date:
November 26, 1962
Creator:
Halseth, C. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Expert Shirt Hospital to I. H. Kempner, November 1962]
Letter from Expert Shirt Hospital to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that both of his shirts were repaired and the price for the repairs would be $2.25.
Date:
1962-11~
Creator:
Expert Shirt Hospital
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Expert Shirt Hospital, November 17, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Expert Shirt Hospital discussing Kempner accepting the overcharge for a repair on his shirt and explaining that a check will be sent to the company covering the cost.
Date:
November 17, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Murdo MacIver, November 9, 1985
Interview with Murdo MacIver, an executive at Caltex Petroleum Corporation, discussing his experiences with the company. He comments on his educational background and early employment, his employment with Standard Oil Company of California, his transfer to Caltex in 1938, the expansion before World War II, Caltex during World War II, Bapco's refinery expansion, financing postwar refinery expansion, foreign exchange problems, banking syndicates, accounting methods, tanker construction, training of local nationals, T-2 tankers, the relationship between Caltex and subsidiaries, and Third World financial problems.
Date:
November 9, 1985
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & MacIver, Murdo, 1901-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Miss Cecile Kempner, November 1, 1952]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Miss Cecile Kempner about sharing the alphabetical list of Texas and out of state invitees and requesting to check it for errors. 5 pages attachment of alphabetical wise names and addresses of Texas and out of state invitees.
Date:
November 1, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. M. Rose, November 3, 1952]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. M. Rose discussing about installation of tents, etc. for an affair on 17th December.
Date:
November 3, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Miss Cecile Kempner, November 29, 1952]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Miss Cecile Kempner informing about attaching a copy of letter from Lionel.
Date:
November 29, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Artillery Club, November 23, 1962]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Artillery Club requesting that they charge him for the Artillery Ball assessment, also requesting that they issue a ticket for Cecile Kempner and her escort.
Date:
November 23, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Hotel Drake - November 14, 1946]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Hotel Drake discussing a bill he has received of $10 which he believes is a mistake and lists previous checks that he has sent to Hotel Drake, and asks for an explanation regarding the $10.
Date:
November 14, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to I. H. Kempner, November 17, 1955]
Letter from Robert M. Harriss to I. H. Kempner presenting a copy of an article Harriss wrote called "A Solution for the Farm and Agricultural Problem". The article is attached.
Date:
November 17, 1955
Creator:
Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 17, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady acknowledging the senator's travel to Washington, Chicago, and New York, and mentions a forthcoming payment of $29.55, suggesting that the senator has undercharged on his retainer. The letter also includes a handwritten note detailing expenses related to travel, including an advance, salary, and express charges, with a total cost and clarifications for travel to Austin and Meridian. The top portion of a General Bulletin from the Committee for Economic Development addressed to committee members is also enclosed.
Date:
November 17, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Moise D. Levy, November 25, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Moise D. Levy acknowledging the receipt of a previous letter and shares their interest in the referenced medical college matters. He regrets his upcoming absence due to travel and discuss the challenges of promptly addressing the concerns due to dependent timing and existing commitments. He also mentions the intention to review and possibly disseminate information to graduates and expresses hope for sufficient time to publicize their efforts.
Date:
November 25, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles E. Schafer, November 3, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles E. Schafer notifying Schafer that he sent his resume to the managing officers at the Texas Prudential Insurance Company and the Imperial Sugar Company. He requests that Schafer visit the area to look at the situation and let the employers view him, if he sees employment in the Texas area fit to his desires.
Date:
November 3, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History