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[Kempner Scrapbook 1894-1915]

Description: Scrapbook documenting the Kempner family and businesses, starting with the death of Harris Kempner in 1894. It includes newspaper clippings, invitations, letterhead, telegrams and correspondence, images, and other ephemera.
Date: 1894~/1915~
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Kempner Scrapbook 1945-1948]

Description: Scrapbook documenting Kempner family starting with a newspaper article on "Galveston Orphan's Home Seeks Subscriptions From Citizens." It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, letterhead, resolutions, and other ephemera.
Date: 1945/1948
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Kempner Scrapbook 1951-1953]

Description: Scrapbook documenting Kempner family, starting with an envelope containing Daniel Kempner Thorne's baby's hair from his first haircut. It includes newspaper clippings, letterheads, passage tickets, memos, and other ephemera.
Date: 1951~/1953~
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from George Corless of Institute of International Education to Mr. I. H. Kempner, February 13, 1956]

Description: Letter from George Corless to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the finances for the Institute of International Education, and requests an appointment with Mr. I. H. Kempner to further discuss fundraising and the objectives and activities for the future of the institute.
Date: February 13, 1956
Creator: Corless, George
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lamar Fleming, Jr., February 28, 1958]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lamar Fleming, Jr. expressing happiness at the letter his son showed him from Fleming. He explains that Tinsley had published several hundred letters from his father, H. Kempner, which led to the Texas Gulf Coast Historical Association inviting them to speak on "H. Kempner - The First One Hundred Years". He states that the printed issue of his speech will be out soon and expresses hope that he will want to read it.
Date: February 28, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. M. N. Dannenbaum, November 21, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. N. Dannenbaum discussing his inexperience in state funding but suggesting that Dallas and Houston each raise more money to have a sufficient amount for the new building. He also discusses Rabbi Friedman's upcoming trip to Birmingham to meet with the Director of the University of Alabama Hillel.
Date: November 21, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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