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[Letter from Sib M. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1957]

Description: Handwritten letter from Sib M. Fowler discussing the history of Sugar Land, it's first settlers, and the significant people who began making the first sugar in Texas, notably S. M. Williams.
Date: October 31, 1957
Creator: Fowler, Sib M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Madeline Montgomery to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1962]

Description: Letter from Madeline Montgomery to I. H. Kempner explaining that Shearn Moody, Jr. is traveling but will be informed of Kempner's previous letter. Montgomery also discusses setting up an appointment between Kempner and Montgomery and informing Kempner of Montgomery's interest in feed lot operations.
Date: October 31, 1962
Creator: Montgomery, Madeline
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1954]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the acquisition of land and how much would be paid per acre and about insurance companies. He then informs I. H. Kempner of the ongoing situation with the will of Mamie B. Weis, that Harris has hired a new assistant and about the weather in Houston and Sugar Land.
Date: July 31, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. W. Overton, Jr., October 31, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. W. W. Overton, Jr. discussing his appreciation of Overton's hospitality during their trip to Dallas while asking if he and his wife would like to spend time in Galveston, furthermore mentioning Stanley Kempner was interested in buying bank stock, and asking if Overton knows any grocers that have Le Sueur asparagus.
Date: October 31, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, March 31, 1955]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing Dan's letter from March 29, 1955 regarding a paperweight that Harris has on his desk and hopes to secure few for him and also discusses on the arrangements made to distribute them among the employees as advertising.
Date: March 31, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1944]

Description: Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing a telegram from H. C. Taylor, the weather in Sugar Land, and a copy of a hearing before the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee from Jules Leveritt. Robert Kempner explains Sara being upset over nobody responding to an article in the Texas Bankers Record that she sent to the Kempners.
Date: May 31, 1944
Creator: Kempner, R. Lee, 1883-1966
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Walter Mischer, August 31, 1961]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Walter Mischer expressing interest in purchasing two lots at "Lake Lewis," a development by Mischer Construction Company. Kempner inquires about the layout of the lots and requests a plat. He also seeks clarification on contradictory information regarding the rights of original owners to buy the lots.
Date: August 31, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Harris L. (Harris Leon), 1903-1987
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., May 31, 1949]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing the process of getting a portrait of Ike Kempner painted and displayed in the United States national Bank building. The conversation included who to commission for the portrait.
Date: May 31, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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