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[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0748]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Former Univ. of San Francisco star Bill Russell, who led the U. S. Olympic basketball team to a gold medal in Australia, arrived in Boston Sunday with his bride, the former Rose Swisher. He was greeted by Bill Sharman, left, of the Celtics, and team president Walter Brown. Russell signed a contract with Boston after turning down a $30,000 offer from the Harlem Globetrotters."
Date: December 17, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0947.0096]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: June 26, 1956
Creator: Lydiard, Alan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0762]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Bill Russell, right, signs on the dotted line for the Boston Celtics."
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1006.0455]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mel Parnell, one of the greatest southpaws ever to hurl for Boston Red Sox, gained a niche among baeball's immortals Satuday with a no hit 4-0 triumph over the Chicago White Sox."
Date: July 15, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Substation History: New England (open access)

Substation History: New England

This report describes a summary of information available on substation locations,elevations,exposures and many from date station established to 1955.
Date: 1956
Creator: U.S Department of Commerce
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Saul S. Elgart to I. H. Kempner - April 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Saul S. Elgart to I. H. Kempner - April 17, 1956]

Letter from Saul S. Elgart to I. H. Kempner responding to the Kempner's letter and contribution from April 11th, and extending a personal thanks for the help to the university and also for receiving him on his trip to Galveston. Elgart then invites the Kempner's to visit the university to see what they are doing firsthand.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: Elgart, Saul S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. McCray to Isaac H. Kempner, April 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from John H. McCray to Isaac H. Kempner, April 24, 1956]

Letter from John H. McCray to Isaac H. Kempner discussing an article the latter sent to him and Jimmy Tompkins. Following that is a clipping discussing the lottery mentioned in the letter which continues on the second clipping. On the reverse of the first clipping is a short article detailing a pilot who survived after his plane exploded.
Date: April 24, 1956
Creator: McCray, John H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John Lowe, October 8, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John Lowe, October 8, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John Lowe expressing his condolences after the death of the latter's wife.
Date: October 8, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Lowe to Isaac H. Kempner, January 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from John Lowe to Isaac H. Kempner, January 10, 1956]

Letter from John Lowe to Isaac H. Kempner thanking him for his letter and the Texas figs. He also discusses his wife's poor health.
Date: January 10, 1956
Creator: Lowe, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Saul S. Elgart - April 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Saul S. Elgart - April 11, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Saul S. Elgart responding to a personal solicitation and therefore contributing $300 to Brandeis University on the part of the Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund, a token of appreciation of the university.
Date: April 11, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Rupert Rhodes, February 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Rupert Rhodes, February 24, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Rupert Rhodes informing that he ordered a few shirts made from cotton and asks for the price list.
Date: February 24, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Sr. to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., November 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Sr. to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., November 20, 1956]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Sr. to Harris Leon "Shrub" Kempner, Jr., catching up on personal news.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Rupert Rhodes, March 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Rupert Rhodes, March 5, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Rupert Rhodes requesting a variety of shirts.
Date: March 5, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. George Aarons] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. George Aarons]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. George Aarons, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Jeremiah" (2 copies; 21" x 14"), "Rabinovitz" (Relief; 21" x 17.5" x 1.5"), and "Male Portrait Head" (2 copies; 16").
Date: 1956-03/1973-05
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank L. Boyden to Harris Leon Kempner, July 16, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Frank L. Boyden to Harris Leon Kempner, July 16, 1956]

Letter from Frank L. Boyden to Harris Leon Kempner praising his son Harris's school performance.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: Boyden, Frank L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Joseph S. Shubow to Mr. William Zukerman, October 23, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Joseph S. Shubow to Mr. William Zukerman, October 23, 1956]

Letter from Rabbi Joseph S. Shubow to Mr. William Zukerman reprimanding about a sheet containing disrespectful information shared to all Jewish News letters by the latter.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: Shubow, Joseph S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Final Hazards Summary Report to the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards on a Research Reactor for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (open access)

Final Hazards Summary Report to the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards on a Research Reactor for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

From summary: Report on the location, final design, and hazards analysis of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Reactor Facility. It is hoped that the reactor plans described in this report may be approved from the safety standpoint, so that a license and construction permit for the facility may be granted and construction started.
Date: 1956
Creator: Thompson, Theos Jardin; Benedict, Manson; Cantwell, Thomas & Axford, Roy A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Deerfield Academy, January 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Deerfield Academy, January 13, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Deerfield Academy paying the tuition.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner Jr., January 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner Jr., January 20, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner Jr. thanking him for the kind birthday wishes and discussing family news.
Date: January 20, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Charles B. Barnes Jr., May 1, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Charles B. Barnes Jr., May 1, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Charles B. Barnes, Jr. contributing $50 to the 1956 Harvard Fund and discussing his older son's future at Cambridge.
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles B. Barnes, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner, May 4, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Barnes, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner, May 4, 1956]

Letter from Charles B. Barnes, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for his contribution to the 1956 Harvard Fund and discussing his son's possible future at Harvard.
Date: May 4, 1956
Creator: Barnes, Charles B., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Annual Subscription to Harvard Alumni Bulletin: 1957] (open access)

[Annual Subscription to Harvard Alumni Bulletin: 1957]

Annual bill for Harris Kempner's subscription to the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, including subscription for the year ending February 1st, 1957 worth $5.
Date: 1956~
Creator: Associated Harvard Alumni
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, Jr., April 19, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, Jr., April 19, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr. discussing San Jacinto day on April 21st, and wishes him well on his studies.
Date: April 19, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dr. Frank L. Boyden, August 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dr. Frank L. Boyden, August 10, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Frank L. Boyden discussing corrections to a previous letter and asking when Shrub is to be expected back.
Date: August 10, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History