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[Manuscript Leaf from a Volume on Saints' Lives from the 12th Century, Italy/Lombardy]

Description: A leaf from a volume on the lives of saints from Italy, perhaps Lombardy, ca. 1100. Attenuated Caroline minuscule. Rubric in red majuscules. 16 line initial "P" with curling foliate infill. With the inscription of "D. Thomasio de Belmont" (perhaps Belmont-sur-Lausanne) and the date 1681 in one margin. Begins with an account of the life of Saint Cyprian.
Date: 1100
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Manuscript Leaf 12th Century, France]

Description: A previously bound leaf approximately 12th-century.Text from a Lectionary (?) with text from the Life of Saint Gregory of Spoleto. The words Gregory and martyr appear in red ink. Late romanesque book hand. Seven line initial "T" in yellow on a blue background outlined in red, with a small winged dragon. Recovered from a bookbinding.
Date: 1150~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Manuscript Leaf from the 12th Century, Italy]

Description: This 12th-century Italian manuscript recovered from a binding, displays a double column, rounded Italian gothic hand, and a series of tiny pinpricks at edges where binding hardware had been attached. Text here contains parts of the homilies from Johannes Chrysostomus' work on the priesthood, "De Dignitate Sacerdotali," and from Saint Gergory's "Homiliae in Evangelia."
Date: 1150~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Manuscript Leaf 14th Century, Italy]

Description: A leaf from bookbinding recovered and repaired from Italy, ca. 1300. Displays 2 columns, with marginal glosses. Includes text from Justinian's Digesta. Repaired with vellum at an unknown date.
Date: 1300
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Manuscript Leaf from the 14th Century, Italy]

Description: An Italian manuscript leaf from the 14th century, estimated ca. 1350. The spread is laid out as 2 leaves sewn together, indicating recovery from a book that was bound. Notable is the presence of vellum strengthener along the gutter margin with a possible 11th-century inscription of Psalms 103 et seq.
Date: 1350~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Leaf from a 15th Century Breviary, French or Italian]

Description: A miniature Breviary from the 15th C. including sermons and readings, on 2 Luke: "sermo euangelicus qui praecedit narrat qualiter dominus centurionis puerem obentu magnae eius fiidei sanauerit, et quomodo ipsius centurionis, immoin eo gentium, extulerit fidem."Also "Eternus arque invsibilis rerum conditor, humanum genus quod per longa seculi cranseuntis sparia mortis perpetua."
Date: [1401..1500]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Manuscript Leaf 15th Century, Italy]

Description: 15th-century Italian manuscript leaf. Displays very large-format Psalter containing Psalms 134 et seq. The text opens with, "Ecce nunc venedicte Dominum, omnes servi Domini.."
Date: [1401..1500]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Contact Card for Denzil Grogan]

Description: Contact card for Denzil Grogan that includes information on Mr. Grogan’s death on October 15, 1943, in Italy with the United States Army. The middle of the card has blue writing that reads, “Casualty Branch A.G.O”. In the top right corner is pencil markings that read, “7-9111”.
Date: 1943-10-15?
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Typed version: Letter from Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Nicholas C. Soviero, July 3, 1944]

Description: Typed version: A love letter from Carolyn R. Itri to her future husband, Nicholas C. Soviero. The letter reads, "My darling sweetheart, Well, I got three letters from you today". The letter continues with questions on how he likes Italy, an Italian family he visited, the weather surrounding the fourth of July, sleeping habits and how she cant wait to learn them and be warm in bed, and lastly details about photo negatives and family activities. The letter closes "Please take care of yourself & a… more
Date: July 3, 1944
Creator: Itri, Carolyn R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Typed version: Letter from Carolyn R. Itri to Private Nicholas C. Soviero, August 9th, 1944]

Description: Typed version: A love letter from Carolyn R. Itri to her future husband, Nicholas C. Soviero. The letter opens with Carolyn thanking Nicolas for a mystery textile that he sent home to her as a gift and how she wishes she could have seen the places that he is sending her the gifts from with him. She goes on to tell him about visiting friends and how it reminded her of when she saw him last. Written August 9th and Posted August 11th.
Date: August 9, 1944
Creator: Itri, Carolyn R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[European Travel Itinerary]

Description: Document listing European travel arrangements for D. W. Kempner, Jeane Kempner, and Mary Jean Kempner including hotel reservations and transportation arrangements.
Date: 1948?
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invoice for Expressed shipped packages]

Description: Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner (under the name H. Kempner) by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including prepaid express charges for packages shipped to Italy and Switzerland.
Date: October 11, 1948
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invoice for Expressed shipped packages]

Description: Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner (under the name H. Kempner) by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including expressed shipped packages to Italy and Switzerland.
Date: October 11, 1948
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Consignment Receipt for Mrs. Kempner, September 16, 1952]

Description: Handwritten consignment receipt from Ditta Attila Galletti describing goods received from Jeane Bertig Kempner: 16 pepper and salt shakers and 6 small ceramic items.
Date: September 16, 1952
Creator: Ditta Attila Galletti
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Annotated Business Cards from Tokatzian Brothers]

Description: Two business cards from Tokatzian Brothers camera store in Venice. On the reverse of both cards and front of the second cards are figures in lire for Roleiflex and Lieca cameras as well as camera accessories.
Date: 1953~/1954~
Creator: Tokatzian Brothers
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Introduction Card for Mr. D. W. Kempner]

Description: Introduction card for Daniel W. Kempner listing businesses Milbanke Travel, Ltd. in London, the Continental-American in Paris, and Oltremare in Rome.
Date: 1953~
Creator: Continental-American Travel, Incorporated
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Itemized Invoice for Excelsior Palace: 1953/1954]

Description: Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Excelsior Palace in Rapallo during 1953-1954, including the balances due along with their explanation.
Date: 1953/1954
Creator: Excelsior Palace
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Invoice for Express Shipment of Glassware]

Description: Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner firm by Imperial Sugar Company, including shipment for Glassware from New Orleans.
Date: March 17, 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Hotel Bill from Hotel Royal Danieli & New Danieli Excelsior, September 1953]

Description: Itemized hotel bills from Hotel Royal Danieli & New Danieli Excelsior prepared for Mr. Kempner itemizing concierge charges for apartments 68, 69 and 70 incurred during the month of September 1953. Canceled Italian postage stamps are affixed to the second bill. An additional page includes a charge incurred by Gladys Kempner.
Date: 1953-09~
Creator: Hotel Danieli
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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