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[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.] (open access)

[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]

Business card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.. It lists the cities the company is present in and has a logo featuring the word "Viking" on the top left corner of the card.
Date: 1950
Creator: Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #900 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of train #900 in New Orleans, Louisiana. There is some sort of tower behind the engine with a man on top of the train holding on to an arm protruding from the tower. Text below the image says "New Orleans, La. Jan. 1950" and "H.K.Vollrath."
Date: January 1950
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0254.0367]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Leon Heath, center, receives the Warren V. Miller Memorial trophy from Herbert A. Benson, left, chairman and Frank V. Schauh, right, president of the Mid-Winter Sports association, at the Sugar bowl victory dinner in New Orleans Monday night."
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of a door on a street in New Orleans]

Photograph of a closeup view of a building on a street in New Orleans. On the brick building that lines the street, there is an open set of large, wooden folding doors revealing an additional set of closed doors beneath. Above this set of doors is a transom window, the building number "637" and a barred arch-top window.
Date: 1950
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a statue in a New Orleans park]

Photograph of a white stone statue of a robed figure on a pedestal in a park in New Orleans. The statue is situated to the right of a large tree on the other side of the decorative wrought-iron fence that stands in the foreground. Shrubs are planted along the inside of the fence. In the background, a row of multi-story houses with shuttered-windows and balconies are visible.
Date: 1950
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a street scene in New Orleans]

Photograph of a street scene in New Orleans. A large, red brick three story building lines the empty street. There are balconies with decorative, wrought-iron railings on the second and third floors. Its many windows have shutters. Two vehicles are partially visible parked on the street across from the building.
Date: 1950
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Charles Street from the corner of Charles and Wilkinson Street in New Orleans]

Photograph of a view of Charles Street, taken from the corner of Charles and Wilkinson Street, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Multi-story buildings with awnings and balconies line either side of the street. Signs for several businesses, including a restaurant and a barber shop, hang from the awnings of the buildings on the right side of the street. A woman in a red dress and white apron stands in a doorway with her back facing the camera. Further down the sidewalk, a couple is walking by. Automobiles line the building. A building with tall spires is visible in the background.
Date: 1950
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the corner of St. Peter Street and Charles Street in New Orleans]

Photograph of the corner of St. Peter Street and Charles Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. A "one way" sign sits on the corner in the foreground. A vendor selling artwork sits outside the multi-story building across the street, his art leaned up along the building's outside wall. A truck is parked on the street not far from the vendor. In the front of the building, there is a black automobile parked on the street.
Date: 1950
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1370.0775]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These two Buds are elated over the University of Oklahoma's 35-0 victory over Louisiana State in Monday's Sugar bowl game in New Orleans."
Date: January 3, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 18, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 18, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco informing him that he will likely have to delay his trip to France and requests the sailings of the Ile de France and the Liberte around August 3.
Date: January 18, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas Dunne Company, January 18, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas Dunne Company, January 18, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas Dunne Company asking for the price of Executive Desk Chums.
Date: January 18, 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, January 19, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, January 19, 1950]

Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner providing information on the Liberte and requesting he allow them to resell the cabins he is no longer using.
Date: January 19, 1950
Creator: French Line
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 20, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco saying he would be willing to surrender his reservations on the Ile de France if they can secure accommodations for him at a later date. He requests that the new reservations be made for the Liberte as opposed to the Ile de France.
Date: January 20, 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, January 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 24, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco expressing surprise that the French Line is unable to reserve a westbound cabin for his daughter, Mary Jean Thorne, unless she also reserves an eastbound cabin, and reserving an eastbound cabin for her if this is the case.
Date: January 24, 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, February 1, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 1, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco stating that the reservations made for him are acceptable, though he would prefer for the cabins to be closer together on the starboard side. He also notes that he would like to both go and return on the Liberte.
Date: February 1, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 4, 1950]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco mentioning that he'll need one additional cabin with bath as the same ship on which his other reservations are.
Date: February 4, 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, February 7, 1950] (open access)

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

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco providing him with the names and addresses of Mrs. J. J. Carroll and Mrs. Alma Womack.
Date: February 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, February 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco thanking him for placing Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll in cabins near his and Mrs. Kempner's.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #809 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #809 in New Orleans, Louisiana. A large water tank is visible in the background next to two smokestacks. Written underneath are "New Orleans, La. Mar. 1950" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: March 1950
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P - M.P. Terminal New Orleans La Mar 23, 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: March 23, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, April 5, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, April 5, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco confirming that Mr. and Mrs. Thorne will be flying to Europe and thus will not need their reservations on the Ile de France on August 3, opening them up for Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll to use. Mr. Kempner requests they hold his reservations westbound on the Ile de France until they can secure reservations on the Liberte, and asks if he had mentioned he needs space for his car both ways.
Date: April 5, 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, April 25, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, April 25, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco cancelling the reservations for Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll.
Date: April 25, 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, May 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, May 8, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco requesting his reservations be transferred to the Liberte's trip on October 18 and that his cabins be on the south side of the ship.
Date: May 8, 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, May 12, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, May 12, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco expressing his confusion with the cabins secured for him and his family, as they are on the A Deck, not the Main Deck as he had requested. Mr. Kempner asks to see a cabin plan of the ship in order to give a definite answer as to whether these cabins will be suitable.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History