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Felt hat

Homburg-inspired hat of royal blue felt. The high, domed crown is lightly creased and has a hatband royal blue grosgrain ribbon with a flat bow at back. The medium-width brim is wired and turns up at the outer edge. Unlined; headband of royal blue grosgrain ribbon. Designer's label: "Sally Victor / Boutique / New York" Retailer's label: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas"
Date: 1960/1965
Creator: Victor, Sally
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Hat

Hat of brown leather with 2 visors, front and back, as brim. Looks like a jockey riding cap with back and front brims. Brown grosgrain ribbon ties and bow across top of crown. Lined in tan colored silk.
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Victor, Sally
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[El Paso Skyline]

Photograph of the El Paso skyline with several skyscrapers rising above the surrounding buildings. The Bassett Tower and Hotel Cortez can be seen to the left. The El Paso Natural Gas Building was built across from the Bassett Tower on Texas Street in 1954. The vantage point of the picture is from the Old Mesa Gardens which later became a part of the backyard of a house on the 600 block of W. Yandell. Today the house and land are part of the El Paso Historical Society offices and is known as the Burges House
Date: 1960~
Creator: EscontrĂ­as
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plastic shoes

Plastic and silver shoes with rhinestone vamp detail Markings: Left- "herbert levine" Right- "especially for / Amen Wardy"
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006 & Levine, Herbert
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pumps

Pair of woman's pumps of black silk faille. Designed with a square toe, the plain uppers contrast with the 2 1/2" high heels, which have a mosaic of white/clear, black, and brown rhinestones creating a leopard pattern. Designer's label inside left shoe: "Herbert Levine" Retailer's label inside right shoe: "Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas" Handwritten inside shoe: "7 1/2 M / 300033" Measurements: Length: 24 cm Width: 9cm Height: 12.5cm Heel: 6cm (2 1/2") high on axis w/cap
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Herbert Levine, Inc.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Silk pumps

White silk pump with prong-set multi-colored stone flower brooch or decoration on vamp, square toe box, round moderate throat, short stacked self-covered block heel. Measurements: L: 25.5 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 11.5 cm. Heel: 5.5 cm.
Date: 1960
Creator: Julianelli, Mabel
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Straw hat

Hat of beige straw with four-gored domed crown and flat, wide brim. Underside of brim of yellow straw is curved to upper brim; rolled ribbon of self on top of crown; bow of self on underside of brim at front left. Headband of yellow grosgrain ribbon; lined in white net. Comb at front for securing hat to head. Designer label: Adolfo / New York Paris Retailer label: Amen Wardy / El Paso Texas
Date: 1960/1969
Creator: Adolfo
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 9, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 9, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 16, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 16, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 13, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 13, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: February 13, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 20, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: February 20, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 27, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 27, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: February 27, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Forty Years Ago March 7, 1920 (Sunday)] (open access)

[Clipping: Forty Years Ago March 7, 1920 (Sunday)]

Newspaper clipping reprinting a story from "forty years ago" that describes the opening of a manufacturing plant by Sam Myres in El Paso. It also describes the saddle that Mr. Myres designed for the 101 Ranch Wild West Show.
Date: March 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 5, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 5, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 12, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 12, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 19, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 19, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 26, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 26, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: March 26, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler, March 28, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler, March 28, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler thanking him for the notice #167 from the date March 25th, about a parcel of plain silk material addressed to him. Kempner mentions that he's requested for a Certificate of Origin, and he'll provide that once he gets that.
Date: March 28, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 2, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 2, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 9, 1960 (open access)

The Prospector (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 9, 1960

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Western College in El Paso, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: April 9, 1960
Creator: Texas Western College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler, April 18, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler, April 18, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler referring to the notice #167 of March 25th, where they're holding a package from Hong Kong as they needed Certificate of Origin. So, Kempner included the Certificate of Origin once he got it and hopes that they'd enable to send the goods to him.
Date: April 18, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas Butler to Harris Leon Kempner, April 19, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Douglas Butler to Harris Leon Kempner, April 19, 1960]

Letter from Douglas Butler to Harris Leon Kempner about the certificate not being sufficient that's forwarded with the letter of April 18, covering silk material that he purchased in Hong Kong. As they don't have certificate of Origin, he asks Kempner to follow the instructions included in the letter from the office, dated March 25.
Date: April 19, 1960
Creator: Butler, Douglas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler, April 21, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler, April 21, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Douglas Butler regarding his letter of 19th. Kempner has dispatched the application to the Foreign Assets Control Department with covering letter, which he included a copy of with this.
Date: April 21, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Foreign Assets Control Department, April 21, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Foreign Assets Control Department, April 21, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Foreign Assets Control Department regarding the notice 167 he received from the Bureau of Customs, El Paso about a small package of plain white silk he ordered from Hong Kong. He mentions that he didn't know that a certificate was required, but now he filled the form as advised.
Date: April 21, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History