[Harris Leon Kempner Talking]

[Harris Leon Kempner Talking]

Description

Photograph of Harris Leon Kempner wearing a military uniform, seated in front of a wall and talking to someone holding a glass out of frame at right. There are handwritten lines around Kempner and an arrow with a note above the image that says, "Delete tip of chair."

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1946.

Context

This photograph 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 photograph can be viewed below.

Creator

We've been unable to identify the creator(s) of this photograph.

Named Person

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Kempner, Harris Leon

Audiences

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Provided By

Rosenberg Library

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.

Titles

Main Title: [Harris Leon Kempner Talking]
Series Title: Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

Description

Photograph of Harris Leon Kempner wearing a military uniform, seated in front of a wall and talking to someone holding a glass out of frame at right. There are handwritten lines around Kempner and an arrow with a note above the image that says, "Delete tip of chair."

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8 cm.

Notes

Notes written over the top of the photograph tell the recipient to delete the tip of the chair and provide cropping guidelines.

Subjects

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Language

English

Item Type

Photograph

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this photograph in the Portal or other systems.

Accession or Local Control No: KEMPF_80-0002-011-010-052
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1435940

Relationships

[Harris Leon Kempner Talking], ark:/67531/metapth1435939

Collections

This photograph is part of the following collection of related materials.

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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