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[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas L. James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, August 10, 1951]

Description: Inter-office letter from Thomas L. James to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning about the weather and the scarcity in finding cotton pickers. He mentions how the next few days would be busy with ginning the bales and includes about the cattle, which is doing okay, and plants being dehydrated because of no rain. Then he adds about his plans of going on fishing at Port Aransas.
Date: August 10, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas L.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1948]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing current cotton profits as of June 30, 1947, and informing Kempner of Blackshear writing Mr. Crawford asking for a release covering 3.04 acres and Bryan Williams saying that he would write the men to give his opinion on Goldstein in a few days.
Date: July 12, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 27, 1948]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the price of Calexico cotton dropping and the company's insistence on reselling Matamoros or Mexicali cotton and using these cotton types to fill the sale of cotton in Italy. Harris also explains that him and his wife, Ruth Kempner, will be attending a dinner at Herb Kempner's home.
Date: July 27, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1949]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner and Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner informing them of a letter sent by Bill Tyler, and also providing updates on cotton harvests and sales, as well as updates on social happenings that took place while I. H. and Henrietta Leonora were on vacation.
Date: August 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 5, 1949]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner updating Isaac on recent cotton sales that were made, as well as briefly discussing the insurance that is held on the cotton. Daniel then explains that outside of the previously mentioned invoices, nothing new had been received and proceeds to then express his well wishes for Isaac and Henrietta as they are on vacation.
Date: August 5, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 24, 1949 Page 1]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the profit yields of various cotton plantations. Daniel also mentions that he intends to make a trip to Plantersville since it had been over a month since he had last been, along with the fact that Plantersville will be employing additional worker due to recently laying some off.
Date: August 24, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1949, Page 2]

Description: Second page of a letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing cotton production. Daniel mentions the poor property maitenance that he witnessed on his trip, and emphasizes how the lack of property care is going to lead to costly repairs. Daniel also urges I. H. to consider investing in more mechanical means to do farm work and harvests.
Date: August 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1949]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner providing updates on cotton shipments and sales. Harris also updates his parents on general life happenings, such as plans for lunch, going out for dinner, and discussing Harris Leon Kempner Jr.'s recent camping trip.
Date: August 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 16, 1949]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing cotton shipments and providing updates on sales. Harris also provides updates on general societal happenings, such as who all has left on trips to other locations and the family friends that Harris and Ruth met up with for dinner or for other events.
Date: August 16, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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