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Silk heels

Description: Pumps of red silk, very pointed and narrow toe box, very low and squared throat, low stiletto heels, lined in white leather, stamped "Balenciaga Custom Original" Measurements: L: 25 cm. W: 7 cm. H: 12 cm. Heel: 6.5 cm, 2.5 inches
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Balenciaga
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Micheline Hélène Kanzelefska, 1955]

Description: Letter from Jeane Kempner to Micheline Hélène Kanzelefska expressing distress at her situation and informing her that she will send her a box of clothing and a package from Gladys Kempner. Jeane warns her that her shoes may not fit and that the visa process may take another couple years to complete. She states that neither she nor Dan Kempner have been feeling well, so she does not know about his plans. A "receipt for insured parcel" is pasted onto the top left corner of the paper.
Date: 1955
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Kempner Automobile 1955

Description: Ledger detailing daily automobile and other transportation-related expenses incurred during the Kempner family European trip from August to October 1955. Expenses listed include chauffeur salary, gas, repairs, cleaning maintenance, and parking garage fees.
Date: 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Georges Marin, March 26, 1955]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Georges Marin, General Manger of the Hotel Plaza-Athenee, discussing the specific's of Kempner's hotel reservation. Kempner expresses his disappointment that his desired apartment is not available, but hopes that it still might be secured.
Date: March 26, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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