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[Client Card: Mrs. William H. Barrett]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. William H. Barrett, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This order includes a bronze cast of a small baby's head.
Date: January 1954
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall, October 9, 1959]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall mentions about his plan to travel East to spend thanksgiving with the boys. And also mentions about his worry about admission of Sandy into Harvard. Then Kempner explains his itinerary and that him and Ruth hopes to see then soon on that trip.
Date: October 9, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of the USS Niagara, December 9, 1955]

Description: Postcard featuring an illustration of the USS Niagara, the relief flagship of Commodore Oliver Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie, 1813. The illustration centers the USS Niagara, a wooden snow-brig with two masts, sailing in an open body of water. Her sails are furled and there are several nautical flags flying from her lines. Near the bow of the Niagara is a flag with the text "Don't Give Up the Ship", the last words of Captain James Lawrence and the motto of the ship with his namesake, the … more
Date: December 9, 1955
Creator: Aicklen, William J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to L. J. Cassell, October 27, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to L. J. Cassell thanking Mr. Cassell for sending a Forbes magazine article about Mr. Gurley and expresses interest in Gurley's work on diesel electric engines. He also shares insights about the Santa Fe's revenue and retained earnings compared to other railroads.
Date: October 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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