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[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Robert Lee Kempner and Harris Leon Kempner, May 28, 1954]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Robert Lee Kempner and Harris Leon Kempner suggesting accepting a proposal related to a legal matter in Japan. He proposes agreeing to a payment of $8,000 within one month and a note for $10,000 payable within a year, instead of $7,000. This includes a rebate of $3,000 through overpricing adjustments
Date: May 28, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 10, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner acknowledging receipt of Heutink's letter about Mexican export tax changes and discusses errors in shipment calculations and associated losses. He mentions a report showing risks with Warbundel cotton and the need to replace a shipment. Kempner also touches on the strike at compresses, the USDA's actions on the New York Cotton Exchange, and ongoing contract issues.
Date: May 10, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 4, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner criticizing Esserwein's self-defeating arguments and reaffirms his stance on not placing Bremen under Heller's control. He addresses an issue with Ney at Tel Aviv regarding cotton shipment terms and mentions a recent increase in the Mexican export tax.
Date: May 4, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, April 22, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning about the devaluation of the peso in Mexico causing wage increase demands and government profit claims. He encloses a tape message and letters to the Irving Trust Company. Kempner mentions Mr. King's $17,580 debt and advises deferring new contracts due to exhausted cotton stocks.
Date: April 22, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, April 15, 1954]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing permission for Heller to sell up to $125,000 of cotton to Greece. He highlights the financial soundness of the Greek buyer, Pirakis-Pittakis, and the Greek government's guarantees. Kempner addresses the premium on cotton and expresses confidence in the deal. He also mentions other business matters, including water issues at Pecos and the Baker and Botts letter.
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner and D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1954]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner and D. W. Kempner acknowledging Heller's difficulty in selling cotton at higher prices but insists dissatisfaction with Heller's handling of matters must be addressed. He mentions the importance of Heller maintaining close contact with mill owners and agents, emphasizing careful communication to avoid misunderstandings.
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1945]

Description: Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner discussing his frustration with the Hillel Building Fund and its lack of organization. He believes that donations should come from Hillel members before soliciting donations and subscriptions. From this, he believes the money could be gathered with little effort from the Hillel Fund.
Date: October 31, 1945
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, February 9, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday including a copy of a letter to Senator Jimmy Phillips for Holliday to mail to Dr. Leake. He notes only two appointments to the Medical School Committee (Mr. McCarthy and Mr. Leavell) and suggests increasing the committee to seven members if the legislature visits Galveston. He asks for three more members to be appointed by the president of the board.
Date: February 9, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. T. Whayne, February 23, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. T. Whayne thanking Mr. A.T. Whayne for supporting a fundraising barbecue or dinner for the Medical College Committee. He explains that the matter has been referred to the Executive Committee but recommends deferring the event until at least the end of April due to other ongoing drives and the time of year.
Date: February 23, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, October 2, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner discussing investment advice received from Standard & Poor's. It mentions the purchase of $20,000 worth of 5% convertible debentures of Shamrock Oil Company, recommended by the advisor, despite not recommending General Tire notes. He instructs buying the debentures in I. H. Kempner's name with conditions to be determined later.
Date: October 2, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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