[Fabric Samples from K. Wragge, Inc.]

One of 53,633 items in the series: Personal Papers (MS 80-0002) available on this site.

Description

Card and fabric samples from K. Wragge, Inc., a custom shirt making company. The card is shaped and illustrated to look like the torso and collar of a collared button down shirt. It is cream colored with blue linework and words. The fabric samples include striped fabric, fabric with different weave patterns, and solid colored fabric.

Physical Description

1 card : fabric samples ; 13 x 11 cm.

Creation Information

K. Wragge, Inc. 1954.

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This physical object is part of the collection entitled: Harris and Eliza Kempner and was provided by the Rosenberg Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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The Center collects, preserves and organizes archival materials that document the history of Galveston and Texas. It contributes manuscripts, photos, maps, architectural drawings, genealogical materials, and reference books and city directories.

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Card and fabric samples from K. Wragge, Inc., a custom shirt making company. The card is shaped and illustrated to look like the torso and collar of a collared button down shirt. It is cream colored with blue linework and words. The fabric samples include striped fabric, fabric with different weave patterns, and solid colored fabric.

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1 card : fabric samples ; 13 x 11 cm.

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Harris and Eliza Kempner

One of Galveston’s most iconic families, the Kempner family influenced the social and philanthropic landscape of Galveston, and its members created an expansive economic empire. This collection includes both personal papers and documentation of the family's involvement in business and industry.

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  • 1954

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  • June 16, 2021, 11:37 p.m.

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  • Nov. 8, 2023, 9:20 a.m.

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  • 40.756771, -73.981288

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K. Wragge, Inc. [Fabric Samples from K. Wragge, Inc.], physical object, 1954; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1345058/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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