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[Scrapbook: Mary Jean Kempner, Year 1934 To Year 1946]

Mary Jean Kempner's personal scrapbook, covering the years 1934-1946, with the items glued to or placed between the pages. Included are letters, cards, and telegrams addressed to Ms. Kempner; newspaper clippings and news releases about her; scripts from radios shows; paraphernalia related to her time as a war correspondent; illustrated magazine pages related to World War II; original copies and negative copies of checks and receipts; and photographs of Ms. Kempner. There is a large group of bla… more

Date: 1934/1946

Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean

Item Type: Book

Partner: Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund

[Kempner Scrapbook 1945-1948]

Scrapbook documenting Kempner family starting with a newspaper article on "Galveston Orphan's Home Seeks Subscriptions From Citizens." It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, letterhead, resolutions, and other ephemera.

Date: 1945/1948

Item Type: Book

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 29, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father anticipating the end of the war.

Date: April 29, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Lieutenant Colonel James C. DiGiacomo, May 7, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to James C. DiGiacomo extending sympathies regarding the loss of DiGiacomo's son.

Date: May 7, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 20, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the war and international relations.

Date: May 20, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 15, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the war.

Date: July 15, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 22,1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about personal matters and the war.

Date: July 22, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 5, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about family matters, going to Houston, the war, and investment advice.

Date: August 5, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Hattie Oppenheimer to D. W. Kempner, August 1945]

Letter from Hattie Oppenheimer to D. W. Kempner discussing about Mary Jean's letters and her articles in Vogue and also mentions her thoughts about the atomic bomb on Japan.

Date: 1945-08-07~

Creator: Oppenheimer, Hattie

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, August 12, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father reflecting on humanity's achievements, nuclear weapons, Russia's relations with Japan, the US attack on Japan, and the politics behind the decision.

Date: August 12, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, August 26, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about a recent hurricane, the surrender of Japan, and local news.

Date: August 26, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 5, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing US relations with Japan and her tax return.

Date: September 5, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 23, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing transportation and economics in America.

Date: September 23, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commander Harris L. Kempner, September 27, 1945]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as Isaac H. Kempner leaving for New York, sending a copy of a previous letter regarding three naval officers to Mary Jean, Mary Jean's expected return home and where Commander Corzine is stationed.

Date: September 27, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Ramon M. Esteve to Mr. Jack Lee, October 26, 1945]

Letter from Ramon M. Esteve to Jack Lee discussing Joe's request for release from the Navy and requesting that some of Jack's friends help with the application.

Date: October 26, 1945

Creator: Esteve, Ramon M.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 22, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Pearl Harbor and World War 2.

Date: November 22, 1945

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April/May, 1947]

Letter to Cecile from her father about him and "Mother" trying to travel to New York to visit her, other relatives/friends travelling/visiting, and weather.

Date: 1947

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from W. C. McMillion to Individuals concerned, Cotton Financing Mission, August 4, 1947]

Letter from W. C. McMillion to individuals concerned discussing details about the Cotton Financing Mission.

Date: August 4, 1947

Creator: McMillion, W. C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D, W. Kempner, May 17, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing business in Europe and proposing he visit Jacques Westphalen in Paris to offer to sell them 5,000 bales of cotton a month.

Date: May 1948

Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. S. Kida, May 6, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. Kida discussing Kida's previous residence in Galveston, Japan and Germany and an upcoming trip to Europe.

Date: May 6, 1948

Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 20, 1948]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing rain in Sugar Land, bugs in the dehydrator, a decoration Daniel W. Kempner and Mrs. Dupont are receiving from the English Government, and the state of the cotton market.

Date: May 20, 1948

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 2, 1948]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Herman Bornefeld's death, slow business in the cotton industry given hope by a recent purchase by military authorities in Japan, and the purchase of cotton gins and oil.

Date: June 2, 1948

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 4, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing problems with business in Europe and the possibility of hiring a continental agent. He also proposes shipping the GIRC 1,000 bales of 1-1/32 cotton with certain stipulations.

Date: June 4, 1948

Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 4, 1948]

Date: June 4, 1948

Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

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[Scrapbook: Mary Jean Kempner, Year 1934 To Year 1946]

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[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 29, 1945]

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Lieutenant Colonel James C. DiGiacomo, May 7, 1945]

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 20, 1945]

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 15, 1945]

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 22,1945]

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 5, 1945]

[Letter from Hattie Oppenheimer to D. W. Kempner, August 1945]

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, August 12, 1945]

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, August 26, 1945]

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 5, 1945]

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 23, 1945]

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Commander Harris L. Kempner, September 27, 1945]

[Letter from Ramon M. Esteve to Mr. Jack Lee, October 26, 1945]

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 22, 1945]

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April/May, 1947]

[Letter from W. C. McMillion to Individuals concerned, Cotton Financing Mission, August 4, 1947]

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D, W. Kempner, May 17, 1948]

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. S. Kida, May 6, 1948]

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 20, 1948]

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 2, 1948]

[Copy of Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 4, 1948]

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 4, 1948]