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[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 5, 1952]

Description: Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing various farming-related topics, including Jake Schrum and James' recent visit to Plantersville, Texas, ginning progress, pasture conditions, cotton sales, and cattle sales.
Date: September 5, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 5, 1952]

Description: Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing various farming-related topics, including Jake Schrum and James' recent visit to Plantersville, Texas, ginning progress, pasture conditions, cotton sales, and cattle sales.
Date: September 5, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 17, 1953]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing Herbert Kempner's health, the cotton market, and land sales for veterans' building sites. He also mentions the ongoing labor strike at the plant.
Date: August 17, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 24, 1948]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing letters to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner and a financial report and discussing Miss Hamon's departure, the cost of shipping Mr. Kempner's car, business with Frank M. George, and the decision to operate the Stoneham Gin or not.
Date: May 24, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1955]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his most recent letter and discussing its content. He discusses a long airport walk, a visit to Plantersville, cotton and corn crops, and business at Texas Prudential Insurance Company.
Date: August 2, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 31, 1948]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing letters and a stock report and discussing the valuation of the Plantersville Gin, hogs and bulls sold in Houston, a labor contract agreement, trouble with tractors, increased insurance on the Prudential Building, and Mrs. Young's return to work.
Date: May 31, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 20,1950]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner enclosing position reports and discussing business at Plantersville, correspondence from business associates, production at the Moody Compress, the locations of the other Kempners, and bank credit lines.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1948]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing Bill Keyser's cotton and the transportation of it. Blackshear also discusses the application he has made for the government loan cotton.
Date: August 11, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 20, 1950]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner explaining the current state of their business at Plantersville and enclosing position reports. Blackshear discusses the high basis on Mexican cotton, bales of cotton produced by gin, the Bertig Company, and their business associates. The document includes a reply afterward by D. W. Kempner about their associate Mackey, and Kempner's return home.
Date: October 20, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 26, 1953]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner responding to criticisms about letter formatting and discusses recent business updates. It covers the latest cotton ginning report from Plantersville, total stock on hand, and recent transactions with the Bertig Company. It also mentions visits to the new compress, a storm in Galveston, and upcoming travel plans.
Date: October 26, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 29, 1953]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing correspondence with J. A. Phillips, I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner's travels, and recent meetings with Curt Lewis. Also discussed is the cotton business, the passing of Walter Monteith, and Harris Kempner's suggestion for another Kempner corporation.
Date: July 29, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 9, 1950]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing the pink bollworm infestation of cotton at Fort Bend County, seed needs, compress stock, his letter to the Galveston Cotton Company, local news from Galveston, his health problems, and the estate and inheritance taxes that may be placed on H. Kempner and Sugarland Industries.
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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
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