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[Letter from R. Cannon to Harris Leon Kempner, December 11, 1961]

Description: Letter from R. Cannon to Harris Leon Kempner apologizing for sending incorrect forms in the mail. He states that they are enclosing the correct forms and further explains them, noting that Kempner can make any other changes he deems fit.
Date: December 11, 1961
Creator: Cannon, R.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from M. S. Lalley to H. Kempner, March 5, 1962]

Description: Letter from M. S. Lalley to H. Kempner discussing a request for information concerning life insurance policies of Gladys Kempner which will be fulfilled by a phone call to Kempner to answer any questions she may have.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: Lalley, M. S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. W. R. Lowry - May 10, 1943]

Description: Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to 'Mrs. W. R. Lowry', of Columbus, Ohio, regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee 'William L. Sloane (?) (Lowry)'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 10, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Telegram from Chester W. Nimitz to Leslie Cunningham, December 16, 1941]

Description: Telegram from the Chief of the Bureau of Navigation Rear Admiral Chester W. Nimitz to Leslie Cunningham informing him that his son, Richard Cunningham, was lost in action during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Admiral Nimitz asks that Mr. Cunningham does not divulge any information regarding his son's ship or station to prevent aiding their enemies.
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Telegram from Randall Jacobs to Leslie Cunningham, December 19, 1941]

Description: Telegram from Chief of Bureau of Navigation Rear Admiral Randall Jacobs to Leslie Cunningham informing him that his son, Richard Cunningham, who was previously reported as lost in Pearl Harbor is now reported as a survivor and apologizing for the anxiety caused by their mistake.
Date: December 19, 1941
Creator: Jacobs, Randall
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor, April 18, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor expressing his disappointment about missing a meeting to discuss funding for the Galveston Medical School. He mentions the School needs more funding to benefit the entire state, not just Galveston, and that cutting funds would be a mistake. He urges Senator Taylor to approve the Board of Regents' and Board of Control's request. He also mentions that a small funding increase would allow the School to significantly expand enrollment, highlighting the e… more
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to P. E. Baugh, November 4, 1944]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to P. E. Baugh requesting for him to reserve a roomette or compartment on the Pennsylvania train to Dayton for the General Motors military award ceremony.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. A. Pfeffer, November 1, 1944]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to C. A. Pfeffer explaining that he is not ignoring Pfeffer's request for a photograph of Kempner to hang with other photos of distinguished citizens. He states that he does not have any pictures of himself and is asking Mrs. Kempner to help with the matter.
Date: November 1, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Harris K. Westheimer, December 24, 1937]

Description: Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Harris K. Westheimer discussing a gift of $5,000 made to each of his nieces and nephews while requesting a formal acceptance of this gift by signing and transmitting a copy of the letter to trustees I. H. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, and S. E. Kempner.
Date: December 24, 1937
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 27, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner catching up and discussing his plans to go to Houston with Lee and Mehan to discuss things like inheritance taxes, insurance policies and wills.
Date: August 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Williams & Bradley to H. Kempner, April 13, 1906]

Description: Letter from Williams & Bradley to H. Kempner enclosing an abstract of the John Tucker survey title and requesting any documents that might explain a deed from John Tucker to John W. Hall suspected to be a forgery.
Date: April 13, 1906
Creator: Williams & Bradley
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris L. Kempner, April 13, 1944]

Description: Letter from Randall Jacobs to Harris Leon Kempner discussing orders to report to Ohio for temporary additional duty on May 8, 1944. First endorsement by Charles K. Mallory confirms delivery of letter to Kempner on April 14, 1944. Harry Ransom responds to provide information about transportation furnished. Kempner responds twice, once to report completion of these additional duties and the second time to provide a record of his completed travel itinerary.
Date: April 13, 1944
Creator: Jacobs, Randall
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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