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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Paul F. Dodds and Louis E. Friese, July 1, 1953]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Paul D. Dodds and Louise E. Friese asking that they secure some good French champagne for his brother Isaac H. Kempner to have on his cruise to Hawaii. A separate page features some handwritten notes presumably done by Mr. Kempner on the back of a brochure for a bank in Arizona.
Date: July 1, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Mary Jean Thorne to Bush, 1965]

Description: Letter from Mary Jean Thorne to Bush (I. H. Kempner) thanking him for sending her some clippings from Science magazine regarding sea porpoises, which are included with the letter.
Date: February 26, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hollister Drug Company, Ltd., September 1, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hollister Drug Company, Ltd. discussing a bill that contains errors. Kempner encloses a check for the original order price, $16.60, and a photostatic copy of the bill that was rendered and paid a year ago.
Date: September 1, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Paul D. Dodds to Daniel W. Kempner, July 6, 1953]

Description: Letter from Paul D. Dodds to Daniel W. Kempner informing him he would be more than happy to track down some nice French champaign for Mr. Issac H. Kempner to have while on his cruise to Hawaii.
Date: July 6, 1953
Creator: Dodds, Paul D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Maclean, December 17, 1962]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Maclean thanking the Macleans for sending orchids as a gift for the Kempner's 60th wedding anniversary and explaining that the Kempners might take a trip to Hawaii.
Date: December 17, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to I. H. Kempner, October 6, 1955]

Description: Letter from Clark W. Thompson to I. H. Kempner expressing gratitude for hospitality received during a visit to Honolulu and mentions upcoming Congressional hearings. He also acknowledges the efforts of a local representative, Jack Howell, and promises to stay in touch.
Date: October 6, 1955
Creator: Thompson, Clark W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, April 1905]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz mentions finally leaving California for Hawaii on 1 April 1905 and comments on the desertion rate among the sailors. He also mentions the seas his ship is facing. He indicates the ship's position and mentions the cooks and stewards. Nimitz also mentions the weather. He shares anecdotes from aboard ship about his experiences. He also mentions going ashore at Honolulu.
Date: 1905-04-05/1905-04-08
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Donald Maclean, July 27, 1956]

Description: Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Donald Maclean requesting a reservation for Fannie Kempner who is requesting to accompany them to Hawaii. A post script note jokingly states what happens when they invite the Kempners anywhere.
Date: July 27, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Royal Hawaiian Hotel, February 2, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Royal Hawaiian Hotel requesting that the drug store in the hotel send Mrs. Kempner two bottles of White Ginger perfume or toilet water and two bottles of Pikake.
Date: February 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Maclean, October 4, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Maclean thanking them for a recent gift of Hawaiian delicacies sent to the Kempners. He mentions that he would like the Maclean's to visit the Kempner residence when they are in town next.
Date: October 4, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, July 19, 1962]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing the Kempner's price on sugar being determined by how much raw sugar can be obtained from Hawaii on a monthly basis and explaining that recent sugar legislation won't affect the Kempner's sugar business. Kempner also request that Weston read an article from the Wall Street Journal.
Date: July 19, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, April 1905]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz mentions finally leaving California for Hawaii on 1 April 1905 and comments on the desertion rate among the sailors. He also mentions the seas his ship is facing. He indicates the ship's position and mentions the cooks and stewards. Nimitz also mentions the weather. He shares anecdotes from aboard ship about his experiences. He also mentions going ashore at Honolulu.
Date: 1905-04-05/1905-04-08
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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