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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos L. James, Mrs. Janke and Mrs. B. P. Fontille, March 28, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos L. James, Mrs. Janke and Mrs. B. P. Fontille requesting assistance in finding a non-resident of Galveston to speak at the upcoming Texas Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Dallas. He should discuss the inadequate appropriations for the University of Texas Medical School and its negative impact on attracting high-quality doctors and providing modern equipment.
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to David F. Weston, February 3, 1953]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston discussing various topics, including the weather, a recent storm, and family events. He mentions missing some acquaintances at a ball and reports on a meeting he attended, where Harris was named Chairman and discussed the cotton business and company earnings. Additionally, it covers the actions of trustees, new contracts for construction, and a resolution of appreciation for contributions from different generations.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, September 28, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing various topics, including agreeing with Aron’s suggestions and opinions on Attorney General’s reports. He also mention Harris's return from New York, addressing issues with a foreign corporation proposal. Regarding Sugar Land, the writer notes the Marshall people's progress and decisions about new buildings and sewage installations. He discuss leveraging the Federal Housing Act for future loans.
Date: September 28, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 22, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing both professional and personal matters with H. Kempner. Professionally, it touches on salary adjustments and promotions at their company, indicating satisfaction among the executives with the recent changes. It also mentions an unresolved investigation concerning misconduct at the Wharf Company. Personally, the letter details the peaceful passing of a family member named Herb, describing his final days and the family's grief management.
Date: October 22, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to Mose M. Feld, December 4, 1944]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to Mose M. Feld suggesting Helen Daily Susman be the one to fundraise for The University of Texas at Austin Hillel House in the towns of Richmond and Rosenberg. She was chosen for this task because she is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, a worker for the ADL, and is knowledgeable of everyone in those two towns.
Date: December 4, 1944
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, June 17, 1948]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. L. Gatz discussing Kempner forwarding Gatz's previous letter to Sugar Land and asking Gatz to write Mr. James about preparation of ground and planting and insisting Mr. James can write Mr. Lambert for any extra information.
Date: June 17, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, July 21, 1949]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz thanking him for the article on soybeans and discussing business between their two companies.
Date: July 21, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. W. R. Cooke, April 6, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. W. R. Cooke thanking Mrs. Cooke for the announcement of the tour by the Historical Society of the Plantations in the Brazos River Bottoms and the visit to the Sugar Land refinery on April 15th. The writer regrets that they and Mrs. Kempner will be in Mineral Wells from April 10th to the 17th and thus cannot participate in the event.
Date: April 6, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Ruth A. Cooke to I. H. Kempner, February 22, 1951]

Description: Letter from Ruth A. Cooke to I. H. Kempner informing Mr. I. H. Kempner that Mrs. J. B. Fowler has agreed to present a program for the Galveston Historical Society about the history of Sugar Land and the surrounding plantations on April 23, 1951. The letter appreciates Mr. Kempner's suggestion and expresses excitement for the upcoming program.
Date: February 22, 1951
Creator: Cooke, Ruth A.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ruth A. Cooke, February 15, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ruth A. Cooke responding to an inquiry about the history of Sugar Land. He suggests that Mrs. J. B. Fowler, who has been researching Fort Bend County and its plantations, would be a better speaker on the topic. He feels inadequately informed on the subject but believes Mrs. Fowler's knowledge would greatly benefit the Society's members.
Date: February 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, Jr., November 30, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, Jr., discussing his and Hennie's anticipation of their Dallas trip to visit friends. He discusses some details regarding luncheons, hotels, and date details.
Date: November 30, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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