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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Fanny Hamburger, January 10, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Fanny Hamburger discussing her most recent letter which she states that she may move back to New York from France to retain her United States citizenship and avoid the threat of war. He validates her concern but reassures her that her citizenship is less important than she thinks, and that war will erupt everywhere if it is to happen, so fleeing it is not worth her time. He explains that it would be nearly impossible to find someone to take care of her in N… more
Date: January 10, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris, November 15, 1946]

Description: Postcard of a photo of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris in France. The basilica is in Romanesque and Byzantine architectural styles and has a large central dome with a tower jutting out of it flanked by two smaller domes and towers. There are two central walkways leading up to the basilica, which appear to then join into one at a courtyard and a staircase leads to the entrance of the basilica. The walkways and staircases are surrounded by trees. A Parisian building can be seen in the d… more
Date: November 15, 1946
Creator: Kohn, Armand
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postal Card from Gabriel Verley to H. Kempner Cotton Company, September 24, 1944]

Description: Postal card from Gabriel Verley to his friends at H. Kempner Cotton Company expressing his happiness that Paris has been liberated from the Germans by American forces and thanking them for the help they have given them, especially to his son Marc Verley, who is a prisoner in Germany, and hoping that they may resume business soon.
Date: September 24, 1944
Creator: Verley, Gabriel
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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