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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 16, 1950]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father about Aunt Jeane travelling to New York, US relations with Korea, Germany, Austria, Japan, Russia, Russia's actions, politics, economics, possible travel, and other personal matters.
Date: July 16, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from C. E. Boyd, M. D., November 26, 1951]

Description: Letter from Dr. C. E. Boyd requesting that Lieutenant Charlyne Creger's request for transfer to Barksdale Field be accepted so that she may work closer to her mother and injured brother.
Date: November 26, 1951
Creator: Boyd, C. E.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mme. Alfred de Micheli, March 14, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mme. de Micheli providing an update about Jeane Kempner, discussing the weather, talking about the Korean War, and confirming that he has ordered a year's subscription to Vogue magazine for her.
Date: March 14, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 1, 1950]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father about a trip to San Francisco with her mother, the return of Uncle Lee, US involvement with North Korea, North Korea's government, and Russia's involvement with it.
Date: October 1, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Martha Carswell to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Martha [Martha Carswell]. Martha expresses their appreciation to Carswell and his family for the cheese they sent for Christmas noting Carswell knows how much Ashley loves cheese. She describes the baby as just like Ashley and explains how thrilled they are about their new house and that they are trying to get settled before Ashley is called back into the Air Corps but says she tries not to think about that.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Carswell, Martha
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - November 11, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Mr. Carswell, from R. D. Hill, The La Fayette Hotel, Little Rock, Arkansas, dated November 11, 1950. Hill outlines his business itinerary and discribes the bad effects that the war in Korea is having on many businesses. The reverse side includes a postscript informing Carswell of Hill's immediate travel itinerary and a reminder of his Los Angeles address.
Date: November 11, 1950
Creator: Hill, R. D.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from the Save the Children Federation, February 1952]

Description: Letter from the Save the Children Federation telling "'a story of just two of the lost children who were found in Seoul'". They ask for donations to help them provide aid and relief to orphaned refugees in Korea.
Date: February 1952
Creator: Save the Children (U.S.)
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach, January 16, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach discussing Rosa's termination of employment, Fanny's return to the United States, and the war in Asia and Europe.
Date: January 16, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner, December 4, 1950]

Description: Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner discussing his opinions about the current situation in Korea and how he believes the military should handle things. He states that he believes that "new weapons such as the atom bomb and bacteriological warfare" may make it possible to defeat China.
Date: December 4, 1950
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Location: 40.708424 -74.010855
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, March 2, 1953]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne thanking him for sending sweepstake tickets and discussing President Dwight D. Eisenhower's first few months in office.
Date: March 2, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1950]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing different countries' reactions to them selling one of their presses and some other points of business. He also talks about what he thinks Russia's strategy to "exhaust" America's resources.
Date: September 11, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Location: 49.494370 0.113574
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, December 13, 1950]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing his grandson's "wrestling activities" and asking him to keep an incoming package from Mary Jean until her birthday. He also discusses the way the situation in Korea has been going, his opinions on what the military should do, and his thoughts that "an all out war" is inevitable.
Date: December 13, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Location: 40.708424 -74.010855
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, December 9, 1950]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing some business news, expressing regret that he and Mary Jean were not able to join them for a recent party, and expressing his opinion about the current situation in Korea and what he thinks the United States military should do. He asks Oakleigh to show Mary Jean the letter.
Date: December 9, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Location: 40.708424 -74.010855
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]

Description: Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the increase in military spending as the war goes on, a luncheon meeting he had with an oil tycoon, Ned Stone getting a promotion and Mary Jean receiving an offer from Fortune Magazine for an article about Germany.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, November 9, 1950]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing his disappointment at receiving the news from both Ray Mehan and J.A. Philips the Kempner's firm would not be able to exploit the tax loophole he'd been informed of. Mr. Kempner then disagrees with Mr. Thorne's opinion that a war with the Chinese would be disastrous but says he does believe the U.S. will be in a state of war for a long time.
Date: November 9, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, November 6, 1950]

Description: Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a meeting Mr. Throne had with a Mr. Delafield, a potential tax loophole, theorizing about the U.S. going to war with China and Russia, and a joke about three blind Englishmen on a train.
Date: November 6, 1950
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, January 20, 1951]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne requesting information about the Senior Officers' potential trip to Bermuda; his and Jeane's upcoming trip to Plantserville; the weather in Galveston and its positive impact on cotton sales; and his doubts about a "reported outbreak of typhus in the Chinese Army".
Date: January 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Location: 40.708424 -74.010855
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 1, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing the general confusion resulting by the recent developments in the ongoing Korean War, including the dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur.
Date: June 1, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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