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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 7, 1941]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father discussing "Uncle Pat's" trip to the West with "Charlie", war news about suffering of Russian Jews, "Eddie T's" recovery from knee surgery.
Date: September 7, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Matilda Gonzales to John Herrera - 1967-06-12]

Description: Letter from Matilda Gonzales to her brother, John J. Herrera, discussing her health after recent illness and a trip that she would like to take to visit Evelyn and Lupe as well as John's family in Houston. Matilda also asks her brother to lend her money for her trip and asks about his family. There is an accompanying envelope, postmarked June 12, 1967 from Del Rio, Texas.
Date: June 12, 1967
Creator: Gonzales, Matilda H.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Hale Schaleben to Thos. L. James, July 11, 1951]

Description: Letter from Hale Schaleben to Thos. L. James discussing Schaleben's interest in leasing the Kempner's land in Kinney County, Texas, following a gas discovery in nearby Val Verde County.
Date: July 11, 1951
Creator: Schaleben, Hale
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - March 30, 1944]

Description: A letter addressed to the State Director of Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, Del Rio, Texas dated March 30, 1944. Carswell advises of the resignation of the chairman and another board member and of an insufficient number of induction or preinduction calls for the area. The clerk advised of her inability to get the board to classify and reclassify a sufficient number of men who could be called. Carswell explains that the board members operate ranches many miles outs… more
Date: March 30, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 2, 1951]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James suggesting that the two men wait until further development in gas production in Val Verde County, Texas before taking an offer from Hale Schaleben for their property in nearby Kinney County, Texas.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Hale Schaleben to Thos. L. James, July 27, 1951]

Description: Letter from Hale Schaleben to Thos. L. James discussing Schaleben's investigation of the Kempner's acreage in Kinney county, including its worth, costs, and Schaleben's other land options.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: Schaleben, Hale
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Wilkins Bros. & Co. Live Stock

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, livestock illustration, cattle brand descriptions, and business name.
Date: 1896
Partner: Texas General Land Office

N. G. King, Wool Grower

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, sheep illustration, and business name with text reading: "Muttons for Sale."
Date: 1896
Partner: Texas General Land Office

E. K. Fawcett

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes cattle illustration and stylized text with business name, and text reading: "Ranch on East Dolan, Mark and Brand in Cut kept up on all Increase, also own all Brands formerly belonging to S. Norris, Wm. Cook, S. Noling and Henry Roach."
Date: 1897
Partner: Texas General Land Office
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