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[Letter from W. B. Keyser to D. W. Kempner, October 7, 1947]

Description: Letter from W. B. Keyser to D. W. Kempner discussing the need for pedigreed seed and fertilizer that will cover his needs, but also corresponding tenants and gin customers. Keyser writes he will find out what turkeys are selling for, that he has no need for a cultivator since he already has one, and that Glazner sold his land to someone from Houston.
Date: October 7, 1947
Creator: Keyser, William B.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Recalled Recollections

Description: Collection of personal accounts written by Isaac H. Kempner, describing his recollections about events from 1894 through 1961.
Date: 1981
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund

[The Selection And Training Of Volunteers In Child Care]

Description: Pamphlet describing training for volunteers in child-care positions. The pamphlet covers training responsibilities and the selection of volunteers. It includes planning topics to help volunteers learn about children and how they learn and grow best. It also discusses volunteer placement and scheduling.
Date: 1943
Creator: U. S. Department of Labor Children's Bureau
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[A suggested 6-point program for consumer study]

Description: Pamphlet discussing the adjustment from a wartime economy to a peacetime economy and the implications for the family. The pamphlet lays out six points for consumers to analyze for themselves: budgets for spending and saving, intelligent buying, standardization of consumer goods, grading and labeling, consumer credit, consumer services of government agencies.
Date: March 31, 1945
Creator: War Food Administration
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1942]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father, wishing her a happy birthday and discussing the conflict between China and Russia. He writes about Herbert, a relative in the military, who is expected to come back from overseas and Bell Kirkland, a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy as well as Browne Baker, a civilian working for the Navy in Washington. He also says that he plans to be in New York soon.
Date: May 9, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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