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[Letter from Walter C. Jones to John Patterson Osterhout, September 21, 1900]

Description: Letter from Walter C. Jones to John Patterson Osterhout thanking him for sending a shipment of clothes for victims of a flood. He told John that his request to have the sacks the clothing were delivered in to be returned was being taken care of. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mr. J. P. Osterhout."
Date: September 21, 1900
Creator: Jones, Walter C.
Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, June 19, 1950]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel discussing Mr. Kempner's July reservation as well as inquiring if the Ritz-Carlton will be open in October so that Mr. and Mrs. Kempner may make another reservation. Mr. Kempner also assures Mr. Swadley that the flood in Galveston he was concerned about was greatly over exaggerated by the newspapers.
Date: June 19, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, September 27, 1946]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the hospitalization insurance cards that need to be signed and was concerned about their safety due to excessive rains.
Date: September 27, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Holland Flood Relief Committee, 1953]

Description: Letter from the Holland Flood Relief Committee discussing the flooding in Holland from the Hurricane and requesting contributions to aid in relief.
Date: 1953-06~
Creator: Holland Flood Relief Committee
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Belle George to her friends and family, 1898]

Description: Letter from Belle George in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, to her friends and family (the "home folks") in 1898. In the letter, Belle describes the events that took place during a great rain storm and subsequent river flooding in Tellico Plains, near the Tellico Lumber mill. While trying to secure her belongings and escape the home of Mr. Heyser, the general manager of Tellico Lumber, Belle fell into the water beneath a rearing horse ("Joe the horse"). She was saved by John Ballon, a black preacher… more
Date: 1898
Creator: George, Belle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allen Kimberly, October 1, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allen Kimberly discussing the marriage of an acquaintance, a potential movie about the Galveston flood, and Herbert Kempner's health.
Date: October 1, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 24, 1954]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing about the newspaper reports on floods in the Presidio section and Mr. Wilson's advice to Mr. Mehan regarding these and Mr. Wilson also reports that no damage on La Junta or on Presidio Farm.
Date: August 24, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from the Ritz-Carlton Hotel to Daniel W. Kempner, June 12, 1950]

Description: Letter from the Ritz-Carlton Hotel to Mr. Kempner confirming his reservation for July 21st for an apartment on the 12th floor of the hotel and sends their regards towards the Kempner's following a flood in Galveston.
Date: June 12, 1950
Creator: The Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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