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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herman Lurie, January 9, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herman Lurie discussing the current situation pertaining to the wharves at Galveston, Texas. A point of concern relates to whether a timekeeper must be assigned to each individual ship. Wages in relation to clerks and steamship agents are also points of concern.
Date: January 9, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1950]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing facts rumored and stated at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce, including that Galveston Wharves were planning to building a warehouse for Campdera, Cook & Company would lease ten acres of their property and erect a warehouse, and that Volkart is planning to add 125,000 square feet to their property. Furthermore, the materialization of these prospects would increase the importance of Galveston as a cotton port and… more
Date: April 21, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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