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[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr., August 6, 1963]

Description: Letter from Harris L. Kempner to his son Harris Jr. updating him on various family matters. The elder Mr. Kempner reminds his son about the car insurance he still needs to pay and tells him about a dinner party at Senator Tom Connally's house that he attended.
Date: August 6, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harry E. Stewart, February 1, 1952]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harry E. Stewart discussing the best time of year to visit Mexico. Kempner also invites Stewart and his wife to Galveston for Mardi Gras.
Date: February 1, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[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 A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing current tenants on properties, advances in Brownsville, and cotton companies that will not survive much longer. Blackshear also mentions his meeting with a Mexican attorney where they discussed brining suit to Mr. Ricoy and Mr. Garcia.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston and Dan Oppenheimer, July 7, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston and Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the Pan American Exploration Company and the geophysical pictures that it took for the submerged tidelands in the Gulf of Mexico off of the U. S. coast. And he talks about the possibility of buying one of these unsold pictures with all the eight families interests through H. Kempner and the costs that each would incur. Finally, does talk about his upcoming trip and tells the families that any inquiries or decision… more
Date: July 7, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Location: None
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, June 14, 1960]

Description: Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen mentioning about Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris plan to attend Philen wedding and appreciates him for helping Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris from Hotel to the airport, through the Customs, and making their journey easier.
Date: June 14, 1960
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, September 7, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston informing about enclosing a copy of the letter from Bruce and proposed page 2 and requesting for quick action due to travel plans.
Date: September 7, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to David F. Weston, January 31, 1963]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about latter's sentiments about H. Kempner report and his travel plans, and requesting to go though the review of history written by him.
Date: January 31, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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