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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Maco Stewart, January 27, 1962]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Maco Stewart thanking Stewart for sending Kempner a copy of a house bill that was created to preserve historically significant areas in Old Galveston Quarter but expressing Kempner's belief that the bill isn't practical and has some doubt of legality.
Date: January 27, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Maco Stewart to I. H. Kempner, February 27, 1963]

Description: Letter from Maco Stewart to I. H. Kempner highlighting the need for legislative support to protect the Old Galveston Quarter from overdevelopment. He outlines proposed changes to legislation, allowing property owners more control over restoration and zoning, and preventing commercial exploitation. Stewart appeals to Kempner to support these measures, citing the importance of balancing progress with preservation and avoiding conflicts between property owners and the city.
Date: February 27, 1963
Creator: Stewart, Maco
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Partner: Rosenberg Library
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