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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Beverly Harris of The Houston Post - February 29, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Beverly Harris discussing an inquiry by The Houston Post about the life of his mother and her family in the 1870's. He describes how his mother and father met and the economic and historical context in Galveston and Cincinnati at the time. Additionally he discusses his grandmother and details of what her life was like.
Date: February 29, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Franklin and Company - October 29, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Franklin and Company discussing the five shares of stock that he is willing to purchase if he will forward the stock to United States National Bank.
Date: October 29, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Stanley Dreyfus - October 29, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Stanley Dreyfus discussing the enclosed American Council for Judaism and Jewish Newsletter from October 12th, which he is requesting be returned.
Date: October 29, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from F. Burton Fisher to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner, September 29, 1955]

Description: Letter from F. Burton Fisher to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner reflecting fondly on the Kempner's' visit, discussing the changing seasons, and expresses a wish to host them again. The letter mentions ongoing improvements to the hotel's facilities and requests the Kempner's’ feedback on future accommodation preferences to aid in planning for the next season.
Date: September 29, 1955
Creator: Fisher, F. Burton
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Inter-Office Letter from A. Harrel Blackshear to Isaac Herbert Kempner, August 29, 1955]

Description: Inter-office letter from A. Harrel Blackshear to Isaac Herbert Kempner regarding Mack Lewis coming into the bank on August 26th and demanding for a $300.00 check immediately to settle his bills in the town. As his past payments for the loan were deducted by him from his pay, and were paid to them, he thought this would be handled by Kempner. So, he asks if this is not right, advice him to directly deal with Lewis and make their collections from him.
Date: August 29, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. Harrel
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Joe F. Rowland to Isaac H. Kempner, June 29, 1955]

Description: Letter from Joe F. Rowland to Isaac H. Kempner discussing his hobby of raising homing pigeons for racing and how he gives excess pigeons to friends as food, but can't eat any himself.
Date: June 29, 1955
Creator: Rowland, Joe F.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, March 29, 1956]

Description: Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Walter F. Woodul mentioning that he thought he was still in Washington. He also includes that while has was in Sugar Land that day, he realized that Woodul is in Houston, so he's writing letter letter and attaches a copy of the other.
Date: March 29, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Adrian F. Levy, Jr., September 29, 1955]

Description: Letter from Adrian F. Levy Jr. requesting to vote for increase in dues by 20% for an year. Six pages of slips containing information on dues is included.
Date: September 29, 1955
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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