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Wool jacket

Woman's jacket of merlot purple wool with asymmetrical, paisley-shaped curved inset over right shoulder. Fitted; princess seams; long sleeves. Center front closure with three buttons and bound buttonholes. Two double welt pockets at hips with an asymmetrical, paisley-shaped inset over left pocket. Deep V-shaped insert at center back. Lined in garnet red crepe; shoulder pads. Designer's label: Adrian / Original

Date: 1942/1948

Creator: Adrian, 1903-1959

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Women Defense Plant Workers

Copy negative of a group of five women sitting on the steps in front of a building. They are all wearing uniforms and are defense plant workers.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 3, 1942]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Herbert coming back from overseas to Washington. Writes that Harris is seeking a civilian job in the Navy. Discusses his hardships in his business.

Date: May 3, 1942

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor, April 18, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor expressing his disappointment about missing a meeting to discuss funding for the Galveston Medical School. He mentions the School needs more funding to benefit the entire state, not just Galveston, and that cutting funds would be a mistake. He urges Senator Taylor to approve the Board of Regents' and Board of Control's request. He also mentions that a small funding increase would allow the School to significantly expand enrollment, highlighting the e… more

Date: April 18, 1949