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[Letter from Lisa Neff to Jeane Kempner, August 28th, 1950]

Description: Handwritten letter from Lisa Neff to Jeane Kempner letting her know that she finished her dress and thanking her for a nice visit. She goes on to reminisce about spending time with Mary Jeane and "all the old folks" as well as Gladys playing poker with Mr. Joe in Paragould. She also asks if Pierre Chardine remembers her and reminisces about spending time with him during a visit. She is sorry that the cigars she sent to France with a friend never reached him.
Date: 1950-08-28?
Creator: Neff, Lisa
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Leather shoes

Description: Shoes of olive green leather, pointed toe, high throat accented by two buttons and an insert of reptile leather, narrow stacked heel. Measurements: L: 25 cm. W: 7.5 cm. H: 11 cm. Heel: 5.5 cm, 2 1/4 inches Markings: Left- "Daphne / Volk / made in switzerland" Right- "Daphne / Bally haute couture / made in switzerland"
Date: 1950/1970
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Felt hat

Description: Hat of red felt in modified fedora style. Asymmetric downturned brim; crown sewn down into tuck on right side; circular topstitching around top of crown. Hatband of red grosgrain ribbon and bow at back as trim. Edge of brim turned under and topstitched. Headband of red grosgrain ribbon; unlined. Label on headband: Made in Switzerland
Date: 1950/1959
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hans Badrutt, February 20, 1950]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hans Badrutt reserving connecting double bedrooms with baths and a sitting room and a double bedroom with bath at the Badrutt Palace Hotel. He notes that when he last stayed at the hotel his accommodations were unsatisfactory and that this must not happen again.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1950]

Description: Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner discussing the recognition and validity of an English driving license in the United States, and the complexities of hiring a chauffeur in Paris, including costs and the qualifications of chauffeurs in New York. He also mentions of arrangements for an International Driving License, and the letter requests passport-sized photographs and additional data to complete the process.
Date: April 15, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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