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[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, June 11, 1953]

Description: Inter-office letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that Imperial Sugar Company cannot put its name on any fence. If it does, they'll have to do that in every city in Texas and Oklahoma. He mentions that he turns down these things every day and adds that they should do no advertising and no contributions to these organization, if he wanted to he could do on his own name but not under the company and then he'd have a busy summer answering all the letters and in… more
Date: June 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1951]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a copy of a telegram received from Oklahoma about property in Haskell County and a letter from Crown Central Petroleum Corporation regarding the same property. He also mentions his upset over Pete's death and a personal letter from O. R. Seagraves.
Date: April 11, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson, July 20, 1951]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson discussing his support for SWFB Proposal 57345 while suggesting changes to the proposal including the addition of Missouri-Pacific Lines to the railroad routing of Galveston to the southeast, originally limited to the Southern Pacific Lines.
Date: July 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D.W. Kempner to William Sealy, September 14, 1949]

Description: Letter from D.W. Kempner to William Sealy expressing happiness at receiving correspondence from Sealy after a long time and discusses personal updates and the plans of mutual acquaintances. Notably, the letter mentions a bequest of $5,000 to an orphan home from George Law’s will, though the money has not been received yet.
Date: September 14, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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