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[Letter from E. M. Weinberger to D. W. Kempner, February 25, 1949]

Description: Letter from E. M. Weinberger to D. W. Kempner discussing improvements made to railroad's timetable folders, including colorful articles and a reduction in conditional stops. He also mentions past criticism about the timetables being uninteresting and acknowledges efforts to make them more easier and understanding.
Date: February 25, 1949
Creator: Weinberger, E. M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, November 2, 1953]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing business details including cash given to Mackey, handling misdirected letters, instructions for Bill Keyser, progress on a new cotton compress, and cotton stock totals. It also mentions a trip to Mexicala, Mexico, for loan discussions and collections issues, as well as insurance policy matters concerning a dress returned by B.J. Denham.
Date: November 2, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to The Stewart Company, May 12, 1948]

Description: Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to The Stewart Company attaching a letter of introduction. And if Colonel Stewart is not in Dallas, he requests them to hold it for him.
Date: May 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. S. Godwin, Jr. to Miss Stella Cruz, January 1956]

Description: Letter from D. S. Godwin, Jr. to Stella Cruz requesting a reservation for a small suite for Ruth Kempner during her time in Mexico and listing hotels that have already been requested. A hand written post script note states that the employee is leaving in the morning and that if other means fail than Ruth will get the best available. Ruth Alma Kempner is cc'd.
Date: 1956-01~
Creator: Godwin, D. S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1955]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing business and personal matters such as cotton advances, the sickness of Billy Greves, the profits of Cameron County, his love for his job, a line of credit from the Bank of New York, and a news clipping that Mr. Lee would like him to have.
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach, February 17, 1950]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach discussing considerations about entering a home that is under construction, the potential need to share a room, and mentions about Mrs. Freud currently in Guatemala. He also expresses delight about a marriage in Rosa's family and promises to write again in about a week.
Date: February 17, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Receipt Exchanging Gold for Sterling, 1864]

Description: Receipt documenting the deposit of $5,000 in gold coin, exchanged via other companies for £321.03, which will be delivered by W. M. Rice & Co. to W. M. Rice.
Date: May 12, 1864
Creator: Anderson, P. C.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, December 1, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner commending the arrangements for a complimentary dinner by the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for the Board of Regents of the University of Texas. He highlights the contributions of Judge Dudley K. Woodward, Jr., an alumnus recognized for his legal and educational achievements, and President T. S. Painter, noted for his zoological research and leadership. Leake expresses confidence in the satisfactory nature of the event and appreciates the efforts t… more
Date: December 1, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 21, 1954]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner providing updates on cotton purchases and stock, noting the totals and details of ongoing transactions. He discuss financial loans, government cotton orders, and the ginning progress reported by Bill Keyser. Weather conditions and their impact on operations are mentioned. Additionally, there are legal updates concerning a suit against the Prudential Insurance Company.
Date: September 21, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 4, 1954]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging Kempner's recent cable and discusses various business updates. They enclose a letter from Elsa, a memo of operations for August 1954, and a memo to Harris. Updates include information on cotton stock, purchases, loans, and Government Loan cotton. He notes ginning progress in Matamoros and the return of funds.
Date: September 4, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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