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[Letter From Bernard Lambert to Harris Leon Kempner, September 9, 1960]

Description: Handwritten letter from Bernard Lambert discusses about their trip to Galveston around 18th of September 1960. The letter thanks the receiver for his support, intentions to visit cotton farm or some other modern plant and requests to suggest cheap accommodation in Galveston.
Date: September 9, 1960
Creator: Lambert, Bernard
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, September 29, 1960]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere enclosing a circular from Pacific Southcoast Freight Bureau and a bulletin from the Texas Research League with discussions of both documents.
Date: September 29, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, November 7, 1960]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne discussing about the tentative date of Imperial Sugar Company December meeting and requesting o make plans accordingly.
Date: November 7, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner, 1962~]

Description: Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner discussing Kimberly selling his house and moving to avoid having to pay alimony to his wife. Kimberly further discusses his divorce and describes his idea to travel with Galveston being his first stop.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Kimberly, Allen
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1962]

Description: Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's biography and St. Mary's recent illness. St. Mary also informs Kempner of Dr. H. Elliot Wisdom's niece working in the World Church and asks Kempner if he has any interest in the Sealy Mattress Company.
Date: January 2, 1962
Creator: St. Mary, Joe
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Trammell Roland to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, January 18, 1962]

Description: Letter from Trammell Roland to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing the Kempner living in their golden years and Roland discussing the Groses traveling to Galveston to meet with the Kempners. Roland also informs Kempner that Charlie's academic years is almost over.
Date: January 18, 1962
Creator: Roland, Trammell
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr., January 25, 1962]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr. discussing an enclosed circular published by the radio station, KGBC, and informing Harris of recent birthday and anniversary celebrations. I. H. Kempner also asks if Harris had received the copy of Kempner's published book.
Date: January 25, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Allen Kimberly, February 3, 1962]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Allen Kimberly discussing Kempner's belief that loose marital ties are frequently prevailing in the current times and expressing his desire for Kimberly to visit Galveston during his travels.
Date: February 3, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Tom and Jere McCarthy, March 10, 1962]

Description: Letter from Tom and Jere McCarthy informing their friends of the McCarthy's children's achievements and the universities and schools that they all currently attend.
Date: March 10, 1962
Creator: McCarthy, Tom & McCarthy, Jere
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from George M. Atkinson to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., April 6, 1962]

Description: Letter from George M. Atkinson to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. enclosing a copy of Kempner's Declaration of Estimated Income Tax. He requests Kempner's original tax returns and a check for $413.52 so that he may pay Kempner's taxes.
Date: April 6, 1962
Creator: Atkinson, George M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Helen Wisdom to I. H. Kempner, October 10, 1962]

Description: Letter from Helen Wisdom to I. H. Kempner discussing the funeral of Uncle Joe and the life of Joe in his last few months. Wisdom also informs Kempner of her job at the World Church and the church's beliefs.
Date: October 10, 1962
Creator: Wisdom, Helen
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter From Harris Leon Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., October 17, 1962]

Description: Letter From Harris Leon Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. discussing the status regarding his telegram asking Tuboscope. It asks purpose for asking. The Letter also talks about Harris's and Ruth's trip to San Francisco and other business things.
Date: October 17, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner, October 23, 1962]

Description: Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that he's sorry for not getting a suite at Fairmont though he could reserve a small suite for Kempner in the old building on one of the higher floors. It's because there's a National League of Insured Savings Association convention and Big game that week. He mentions that Marie and himself would be delighted to have dinner with him on the 20th and that they're looking forward to seeing himn.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: Maclean, Donald
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1963]

Description: Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner discussing the financial challenges and operational changes faced by the railway system, including the need for modernization, streamlining, and efficiencies in response to decreased freight and passenger business. He outlines the financial difficulties of the Gulf Lines, emphasizing the importance of adapting to current economic realities without sacrificing service quality. He expresses respect for Kempner's judgment and insight and shares a draft stat… more
Date: January 26, 1963
Creator: Marsh, E. S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, February 19, 1963]

Description: Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner acknowledging Kempner’s concerns regarding the railway's organizational changes and their potential impact on Galveston. He conveys regret for any associated personal or community distress, stressing the decision's inevitability due to changing times. He remains hopeful that the impact on Galveston will be minimal and temporary, expressing confidence in the city’s future growth and prosperity.
Date: February 19, 1963
Creator: Marsh, E. S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Office Correspondence from E. R. Thompson, Jr. to Harris Kempner, February 26, 1963]

Description: Office correspondence from E. R. Thompson, Jr. to Harris Kempner discussing various happenings in the European Offices regarding Mark Heller's travels and meetings with agents, arrangements with W. B. Coddington, conditions after closing the Liverpool Office, and his upcoming wedding.
Date: February 26, 1963
Creator: Thompson, E. R., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1963]

Description: Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner conveying his travel plans to Europe and arrangements to meet any friends of Mr. I. H. Kempner along the way. He mentions a forthcoming itinerary and a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, then a journey to Hong Kong and Naples via ship through the Suez Canal.
Date: March 4, 1963
Creator: Armstrong, R. Wright
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Ed Leach to I. H. Kempner, April 17, 1963]

Description: Letter from Ed C. Leach to I. H. Kempner discussing his appreciation for the letter I. H. sent him, as well as expressing his gladness to be working with the Kempners.
Date: April 17, 1963
Creator: Leach, Ed C.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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