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Oral History Interview with Jacob Bekker, September 28, 1996

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Interview with Jacob Bekker, a Holocaust survivor from Warsaw, Poland. Bekker discusses his upbringing, life for Jews in Warsaw before the war, antisemitism in Warsaw and discrimination, the invasion of Poland, Germans and Poles identifying Jews and singling them out for labor, fleeing to Russia and working there, returning to Poland after the war, and leaving for Israel.
Date: September 28, 1996
Creator: Anson, Jennifer & Bekker, Jacob
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Pekao Trading Corporation, September 29, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Pekao Trading Corporation, September 29, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Pekao Trading Corporation discussing payment for merchandise to be sent to Mr. M. Dobrzynski.
Date: September 29, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Dobrzynski to H. Kempner, September 29, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from M. Dobrzynski to H. Kempner, September 29, 1949]

Letter from M. Dobrzynski to H. Kempner in Polish listing a series of payments or charges.
Date: September 24, 1949
Creator: Dobrzynski, Marceli
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marceli Dobrzynski, September 30, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marceli Dobrzynski, September 30, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marceli Dobryznski informing him that he has ordered a package for him through Pekao Trading Corporation. He also gives some prices and advice regarding watches.
Date: September 30, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, September 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, September 15, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska discussing various personal matters such as the "napkin" Roma sent the Kempners, Roma's husband's illness, and an agreement to send Roma a small cash remittance monthly. Kempner also notes that Roma translates the textile as a "napkin", but Mrs. Kempner refers to it as a bed spread and has placed it on the bed.
Date: September 15, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, September 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, September 9, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske regarding the prescription she is trying to locate. He also lets her know that he will try to find the other items she has asked after.
Date: September 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, September 9, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, September 9, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske informing her that he is sending her some vials of "Vitamin B Complex". He tells her that he has not heard from Herman Cohen because he has been out of town.
Date: September 9, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Robert Seidel, September 7, 1999

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Interview with Robert Seidel, a Army Air Force WWII veteran from Elkhart, Indiana, who served in the 763rd Bomb Squadron in the European Theater. Accompanied by his wife Helen, Seidel discusses his family, the start of the war and joining the Air Corps, training as a flight engineer, assignment to the B-24 and deployment to Spinazzola, Italy, flying combat missions, life at the base, ditching his aircraft near Salzburg and getting captured, being interrogated, internment at Stalag Luft IV, liberation, and returning to the US. In appendix are three photos of Seidel, his B-24 crew, and their aircraft, Seidel's papers from when he was a German prisoner, his POW log book, the official narrative report of the mission he was lost on, and a letter from his family while he was in Italy.
Date: September 7, 1999
Creator: Lane, Peter B. & Seidel, Robert
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner, September 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner, September 21, 1948]

Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending a photograph and parcel and Lipowska requesting that Kempner occasionally send parcels to the Lipowskas. Lipowska also informs Kempner that she is sending a photo of her husband rather than herself because she isn't photogenic and doesn't want to leave a bad impression on the Kempners.
Date: September 21, 1948
Creator: Lipowska, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, September 25, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, September 25, 1951]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners discussing the death of aunt Fanny Freund and the delivery of mushrooms while thanking them for a dress she received in the mail, furthermore asking for a food parcel.
Date: September 25, 1951
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918]

Letter from Ike Markowitz to D. W. Kempner providing what information he knows about their grandparents. He expresses hope that Dan will be able to send money to several family members in Europe and says that he has sent $2000, but has not been able to confirm that it's gotten to them. He suggests sending any monetary aid through the Red Cross if possible. He also tells him that Dave Cohen should be able to tell him the names and residences of the Cohen family, and asks him to tell him if he finds out as he has been very worried about them. A list of relatives living in the European War Zone is attached.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: Markowitz, Ike
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Turkey: Situation Update (open access)

Turkey: Situation Update

This report briefly discusses recent political, economic, and security issues in Turkey, especially relating to Turkey's relationship with Greece, the European Union, and the United States.
Date: September 12, 1997
Creator: Migdalovitz, Carol
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Museum] (open access)

[News Script: Museum]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a grant from U.S. Information Agency, the Amon Carter Museum has assembled the first major exhibition of American art destined to tour east Europe.
Date: September 6, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: On This Day] (open access)

[News Script: On This Day]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: September 26, 1969, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Red China] (open access)

[News Script: Red China]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: September 23, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 263rd week of the war, 145th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: France, Pacific, Italy, China-Burma, Eastern front. Maps: North Burma; France; Western Pacific; Warsaw. Insets: Palau Islands; Morotai. Back:"Mindanao, Philippine Islands." Two different oblique views of the island. The large image shows it as seen from the southwest.
Date: September 25, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library