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[Christmas Card from the Seybolds]

Photographic Christmas card from Dorothee and Elmer Seybold to Isaac Herbert Kempner with a handwritten note along the left margin that says, "May this be your Merriest Christmas" signed by the Seybolds. In the photograph, the Seybolds are wearing dark-colored Western-style costumes and posing on either side of their ranch gate. Dorothee is looking at the camera and Elmer is waving a cowboy hat, looking towards the right of the image.

Date: 1948

Item Type: Photograph

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a copy of a telegram received from Oklahoma about property in Haskell County and a letter from Crown Central Petroleum Corporation regarding the same property. He also mentions his upset over Pete's death and a personal letter from O. R. Seagraves.

Date: April 11, 1951

Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 29, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing J. A. Hafner wanting to lease Kempner's acreage in Alvin, Texas that were previously sold to a school board and a doctor.

Date: April 29, 1948

Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1945]

Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to I. H. Kempner discussing an opportunity for the men to discuss employee benefit plans for the Imperial Sugar Company as a way to help with employee-employer relations.

Date: November 9, 1945

Creator: Geisenberger, Alex J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. H. Moore, June 21, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. H. Moore thanking for the invitation to be present at the Navasota Centennial Celebration and the dedication of the new bridge over the Brazos River, to Senator Neveille Colson, as well as the barbecue after the ceremony.

Date: June 21, 1954

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Harry H. Moore, July 6, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Harry H. Moore discussing about the day of opening of the Neveille Colson Bridge on the Brazos near Navasota.

Date: July 6, 1954

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, April 29, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing two letters D. W. Kempner received from Bob Nesbitt and Frank Lewis discussing commissions on Blackshear's records.

Date: April 29, 1948

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, April 29, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing two enclosed letters, one from Bob Nesbitt and one from Frank Lewis, that haven't been answered. Daniel Kempner also discusses advancing Bishop on commissions and his belief that this is a bad position.

Date: April 29, 1948

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, May 4, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a letter that arrived insisting that Mr. Marshall's second installment will be paid soon.

Date: May 4, 1948

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 10, 1951]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner handing a copy of the letter from Inge he received. And hopes that he's nicely located and will enjoy the rest and recreation.

Date: April 10, 1951

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Dorothee Seybold to I. H. Kempner, January 3, 1949]

Letter from Dorothee Seybold to I. H. Kempner disproving the rumors he had heard about the treatment of Jewish individuals at the Seybold guest house.

Date: January 3, 1949

Creator: Seybold, Dorothee

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Dorothee Seybold to I. H. Kempner, January 18, 1949]

Letter from Dorothee Seybold to I. H. Kempner discussing a letter sent on the Seybolds' letterhead that was not written by them. This letter is said to be untrue, cruel and uncalled for.

Date: January 18, 1949

Creator: Seybold, Dorothee

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, May 21, 1948]

Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner discussing the Kempners attending the Florence's annual party in San Antonio after the couples were unable to meet in Mineral Wells while the Kempners were visiting.

Date: May 21, 1948

Creator: Florence, Fred F.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Henry Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1944]

Letter from Henry Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing about their trip to Corpus and informing about their inability to travel to Mineral Wells.

Date: April 11, 1944

Creator: Oppenheimer, Henry

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to Vivian Carter, May 17, 1971]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to Vivian Carter discussing audited statements to be sent to Mineral Wells.

Date: May 17, 1971

Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, III

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger, November 10, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger discussing a conversation in Mineral Wells, Texas regarding the subject of employee benefit plans and informing Geisenberger of Kempner turning down a meeting with him to discuss benefit plans for the corporations Kempner is associated with.

Date: November 10, 1945