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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

[Wanted Poster: John M. Andrews, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 6, 1920]

Wanted Poster for John M. Andrews, issued in New Orleans, Louisiana, July 6, 1920.
Date: July 6, 1920
Creator: Mooney, Frank T.
Object Type: Image
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 Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Petersens , July 16, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Petersens , July 16, 1963]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Petersens informing that they are not able to attend the celebration.
Date: July 16, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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: Tarco] (open access)

[News Script: Tarco]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Tarrant county commissioners who voted to give courthouse employees an unusual mid year pay raise.
Date: July 1, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[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
[News Script: At large elections] (open access)

[News Script: At large elections]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the U. S fifth circuit court of appeals who is being asked to rule on the jurisdiction for a suit challenging an " at- large " method of electing Dallas city councilmen.
Date: July 17, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about reports which were coming out of the talks between striking national football league veterans and the club owners and statements saying that both sides now appeared ready to settle the contract dispute.
Date: July 22, 1974, 10:00 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 I. H. Kempner to Jefferson Lake Sulphur Company, Inc., July 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jefferson Lake Sulphur Company, Inc., July 16, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jefferson Lake Sulphur Company, Inc. discussing a stockholder meeting and asking the company about proceeds for the sale of shares.
Date: July 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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 Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 9, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing Harris getting in touch with Walter Henslee, the company continuing to sell cotton to Italy, and a draft sent by J. C. Wilson for $15,00 that can't be paid out by the Kempners.
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
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 Harris L. Kempner to The New Orleans Times Picyaune, July 11, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The New Orleans Times Picyaune, July 11, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the new Orleans Times Picyaune requesting to place in a help-wanted ad in an issue and requesting the bill for placing the ad.
Date: July 11, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
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 Harris Leon Kempner to The Times Picayune Publishing Company, July 15, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to The Times Picayune Publishing Company, July 15, 1946]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to The Times Picayune Publishing Company mentioning that he have theirs of the 13th about the advertisement that he wishes was published on their paper. And requests them to whatever they can and asks them to send the invoice to his office.
Date: July 15, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Kirby Newburger, July 31, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Kirby Newburger, July 31, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Kirby Newburger thanking him for the package of taffy and for remembering the Kempners on his travels.
Date: July 31, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Transport Fee, July 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Transport Fee, July 1952]

Invoice for transport for Mr. D. W. Kempner and Miss Gladys Kempner, Mrs. D. W. Kempner and by French Line first class ticket from New York to Le Havre worth $1559.
Date: July 8, 1952
Creator: French Line
Object Type: Text
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 Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, July 7, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, July 7, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco enclosing a copy of a letter written to Mr. G. de Berc and several receipts, requesting the last receipt be changed.
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