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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, December 8, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne providing his opinions on the current state of United States national political matters, foreign relations, and corruption in the government. He also discusses a canceled trip to Mexico that was to investigate moving some portion of H. Kempner cotton operations there, a recent Texas-A&M football game and barbecue the family hosted, as well as his grandson, Daniel. The text of this item contains a racial slur.
Date: December 8, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, December 1, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner commending the arrangements for a complimentary dinner by the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for the Board of Regents of the University of Texas. He highlights the contributions of Judge Dudley K. Woodward, Jr., an alumnus recognized for his legal and educational achievements, and President T. S. Painter, noted for his zoological research and leadership. Leake expresses confidence in the satisfactory nature of the event and appreciates the efforts t… more
Date: December 1, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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