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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1956]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Daniel Kempner's upcoming arrival in New York with an enclosed letter to Kempner's doctor, orders from the CCC to reconcentrate cotton bales, the purchase of more cotton, the hiring of a new employee, the response to a bookkeeping ad, Blackshear's return from a wedding in Greenville with enclosed article and an update to the total stock of cotton bales.
Date: October 2, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Facts About Shipping Your Car Abroad

Description: Pamphlet published by the American Automobile Association discussing information related to shipping a car abroad and driving it in around in Europe, such as rates, required documents, insurance, and motoring tips.
Date: 1956
Creator: American Automobile Association, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 22, 1956]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, asking Guth to confirm the dates and cabin reservations for a trip to Europe, and requesting that Guth seek a reduction in rates for the voyage based on his firm's relationship with the French Line for exporting cotton from the United States to Continental Europe.
Date: May 22, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 11, 1956]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, discussing Kempner's desired itinerary for a motor trip through Central Europe from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden including suggestions of possible stops and hotels along the route.
Date: April 11, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, January 9, 1956]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental-American Travel, New York, confirming a cabin reservation for Mary Jean and Daniel Kempner Thorne aboard the Liberte from LeHarve to New York on October 17, 1956 and asking for the additional cost should his daughter and grandson occupy instead the cabin reserved for Miss Gladys Kempner.
Date: January 9, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 5, 1956]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, confirming specific cabins reserved for Kempner, Miss Gladys Kempner, and Mrs. Jeane Kempner (along with a dog and automobile) aboard the Liberte sailing from New York to LeHavre and changing the reservation for cabins reserved on the return trip, when the party will include his daughter, Mary Jean Thorne, and her son, Daniel Kempner Thorne, who was five-years old at the time.
Date: April 5, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Hat

Description: Domed hat of lavender wool felt with a tubular stylized bow accent. Narrow rolled brim. Purple grosgrain ribbon headband and felt inner frame.
Date: 1956
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Ensemble - Blouse and Skirt

Description: Ensemble of navy ribbed silk. A) Blouse in New Look style with V-shaped neckline and 1" collar. Elbow length sleeves with 1" folded cuffs. Center front opening with hook & eye closure. Patch pockets at side hips. Unlined; petersham of black grosgrain ribbon with hook & eye. Designer's label at left side seam: "Christian Dior Original / Made In U.S.A. / Christian Dior-New York Inc." B) Skirt of matching silk. Street length, A lined with pleats at 1" waistband. Center back zipper. Unlined.
Date: 1956
Creator: Dior, Christian
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening dress

Description: Ballgown of pink silk satin. Strapless edged in a band of same. High waist. Very full balloon/bubble skirt, heavily gathered at waist. Wide vertical pleated panel attaches at waist and extends down and under front of skirt creating a slight pick up with bow at waist. Bodice is boned and lined in crepe silk. Inner panels of horsehair and hoop for support. Bodice has center back zipper which continues as inner skirt zipper and is concealed with a hook and eye and small bow at top. Skirt has snaps… more
Date: 1956
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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