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[Photograph 2012.201.B0253.0212]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Anthony J. (ank) Scanlan, left, who has just resigned as football coach of Holy Cross College to devote his time to private business, talks things over with this successors John (Ox) Da Grossa, right, former Colgate All-American lineman."
Date: December 19, 1944
Creator: Aker, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Frank H. Bachman to I. H. Kempner, May 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Frank H. Bachman to I. H. Kempner, May 9, 1944]

Letter from Frank H. Bachman to I. H. Kempner thanking him for the opportunity to read the Kempner's family history and expressing sorrow that the two never see each other.
Date: May 9, 1944
Creator: Bachman, Frank H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1944]

Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner discussing the work of the Philco Corporation and welcoming Kempner as a stockholder in the company.
Date: May 9, 1944
Creator: Ballantyne, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Asbestos Magazine - December 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Asbestos Magazine - December 2, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Asbestos Magazine hoping to receive a list of possible western or mid-western manufacturers of asbestos fire-fighting suits and helmets.
Date: December 2, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Max Anfenger - October 25, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Max Anfenger - October 25, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Max Anfenger recommending the hiring of Robert Steve McKendrick for the position of fire protection engineer on an Alaskan project. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions that they must have just missed each other as they were in the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia at the same time.
Date: October 25, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, January 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Henry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, January 10, 1944]

Letter from Henry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner identifying a plant and letting Kempner know where he would probably be able to buy some.
Date: January 10, 1944
Creator: Henry A. Dreer, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay discussing about about the loss of a gold cigarette case with inscription "To Margaux from Mary Jean" and next steps for recovery.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 30, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay informing that gold cigarette case was not found and requesting for necessary papers for making a claim.
Date: October 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner, October 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner, October 12, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing that he does not need the Christmas cards anymore.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry A. Dreer, Inc., January 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry A. Dreer, Inc., January 3, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry A. Dreer, Inc. requesting a catalogue, to find the name of the plant Kempner sent with the letter, and if the business has any in stock.
Date: January 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay including an extract of a letter from Mary Jean Kempner.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank H. Bachman, May 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank H. Bachman, May 18, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank H. Bachman showing gratitude for Bachman acknowledging receipts of the Kempner family history and expressing wanting to see Mr. and Mrs. Bachman while Kempner is in New York.
Date: May 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Bureau of Lost Property, October 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Bureau of Lost Property, October 16, 1944]

Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Bureau of Lost Property informing about the loss of a gold cigarette case with inscription "To Margaux from Mary Jean" and requesting for information concerning this loss.
Date: October 16, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Pennsylvania Railroad, October 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Pennsylvania Railroad, October 17, 1944]

Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Pennsylvania Railroad informing about the loss of a gold cigarette case with inscription "To Margaux from Mary Jean" and requesting for information concerning this loss.
Date: October 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0227]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "James R. Robberson, city, of the U. S. Army Air Corps"
Date: September 22, 1944
Creator: Raynor Studios
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford - December 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford - December 5, 1944]

Letter from A. S. Rossiter to Alex Bradford discussing information pertaining to possible manufacturers of asbestos clothing for fire-fighting protection. Mr. Rossiter recommends to reach out to either Keasby & Mattison Company or Johns-Manville Corporation. In addition to these two companies, Mr. Rossiter recommends that Mr. Bradford reach out to Mr. F. H. Wheeler who was responsible for the specifications adopted by the Industrial Safety Equipment Association.
Date: December 5, 1944
Creator: Rossiter, A. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. P. Schwotzer to Mary Jean Kempner, October 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from E. P. Schwotzer to Mary Jean Kempner, October 23, 1944]

Letter from E. P. Schwotzer to Mary Jean Kempner informing about not finding cigarette case in lost property at the station and updating about further investigation to be done.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: Schwotzer, E. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Air-Consumption Parameters for Automatic Mixture Control of Aircraft Engines (open access)

Air-Consumption Parameters for Automatic Mixture Control of Aircraft Engines

From Introduction: "The purpose of this analysis was to investigate the use of a function of intake-manifold pressure, exhaust back pressure, intake manifold temperature, and engine speed in place of a venturi as a means of measuring engine air consumption and to determine if this function is suitable for automatic mixture control."
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: Shames, Sidney J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0136.0291]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In christening the new cruiser, USS Oklahoma City, Mrs. Anton H. Classen complied with navy custom and bashed a bottle of champagne on its bow."
Date: February 20, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard of Philadelphia City Hall]

Postcard of Philadelphia city hall at night, with the tower illuminated by spotlights. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen Aten says "Hello Hellen. Just a few lines to let you know I am here in the city. Trying to be a city girl. But I don't know how I'm going to make out. Ha ha. I am having a very nice time. With love."
Date: May 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History