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[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The White Cross Insurance Company Limited, December 5, 1955]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to the White Cross Insurance Company, Ltd. office in New York, New York discussing a claim for damages caused to Kempner's Cadillac car while in Europe and reported by his chauffeur at the time. Kempner details the cost of the repairs, totaling $226.85, and invites the company to inspect the car in Galveston. A copy of the letter is also submitted to the company's office in East London, England.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Wool dress

Description: Sheath style dress of yellow wool jersey knit. Sleeveless with jewel neckline. Knee length. Dress has partial yoke which forms a curved V in the front and is straight across the back. Center back zipper with hook & loop. Large patch pockets at sides below waist. Lined in yellow silk. Designer's label at left inside seam of lining: "Norman Norell / New York" Retailer's label at right back shoulder: "Esther Wolf / Houston"
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Norell, Norman
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion W. Ripy, January 17, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion W. Ripy asking Ripy to inform Kempner when he will be in Houston so arrangements for a visit can be made. Kempner further informs Ripy of his time spent in Lexington in 1948 and updating him on several other members of the Kempner family.
Date: January 17, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Marion W. Ripy to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1955]

Description: Letter from Marion W. Ripy to I. H. Kempner discussing the loss of several of Ripy and Kempner's friends and Ripy describing a drive to Lexington where everything seemed to have changed since the last time he visited. Ripy also explains that he will be traveling to Houston soon and wishes to meet Kempner in Galveston.
Date: January 13, 1955
Creator: Ripy, Marion W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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