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[Itinerary, April 23, 1963]

Description: An itinerary for Harris Leon Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe, including the dates he will be leaving the specified cities, and the contact information for the business contacts he will be meeting up with.
Date: April 23, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

[Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1963]

Description: Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner discussing her current project, a biographical sketch of Rabbi Henry Cohen, citing Cohen's significant status and contributions. She also mentions her Jewish heritage and a desire to provide an original perspective on Cohen's work with the Texas Prison System in the late 1920s. She expresses regret at not being able to visit Galveston due to financial constraints.
Date: April 23, 1963
Creator: Galanda, Beverly Joan

[Letter from Erich Freund to I. H. Kempner, September 29, 1963]

Description: Letter from Erich Freund to I. H. Kempner acknowledging Ike’s family news, with the sad note of Ike’s sister Hatty’s passing. Despite having only one grandchild, he can appreciate Ike's joy in having many grandchildren. The letter mentions traditional holidays and extends regrets and regards from Rósa Anspach, who was informed about Ike's letters but couldn't write back.
Date: September 23, 1963
Creator: Freund, Erich

[Letter from Fred C. Cole to I. H. Kempner, May 23, 1963]

Description: Letter from Fred C. Cole to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner about a fire at Dr. Gaines's home that caused significant smoke damage, leading to a change in accommodation plans. Cole mentions looking forward to a visit from Kempner, offers transportation advice, and discusses recent news articles of mutual interest.
Date: May 23, 1963
Creator: Cole, Fred C.
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