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[Letter from Eric Cutler to Harris Leon Kempner, June 6, 1960]

Description: Letter from Eric Cutler to Harris Leon Kempner regarding Sandy's rejection into Harvard. He mentions that he could take a transfer after joining Duke or the University of Texas. He also mentions how stiff the competition is these years and wishes him luck for whatever college he chooses to go.
Date: June 6, 1960
Creator: Cutler, Eric
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Elise LeLerre, September 12, 1949]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Elise LeLerre discussing Louise Hamon's recent unsatisfactory performance, her intentions to leave the Kempner's, and the information necessary to sign for a visa for a new house maid from France.
Date: September 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel D. Barker to Harris Leon Kempner, November 13, 1952]

Description: Letter from Daniel D. Barker to Harris Leon Kempner thanking Mr. H. L. Kempner for Shrub's application, confirming a spot for him in the Fourth Form for 1954. They will contact Shrub's current school for transcripts and keep Mr. Kempner updated.
Date: November 13, 1952
Creator: Barker, Daniel D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, January 2, 1959]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner requesting Kempner to sign and return duplicate copies of Form 710, Donee's Information Return, for gifts made during 1958. The forms cover gifts to Harris L. Kempner, his family members, and others, and need signatures from all parties.
Date: January 2, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from R. I. Mehan to R. L. Phinney, April 14, 1961]

Description: Letter from R. I. Mehan to R. L. Phinney enclosing the 1961 Form 1040 ES, Declaration of Estimated Income Tax, for Harris L. Kempner and Ruth L. Kempner, with a remittance of $10,176.29, representing the first quarter installment of the estimated tax.
Date: April 14, 1961
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from F. H. Bouquet to Harris Leon Kempner, February 8, 1954]

Description: Letter from F. H. Bouquet to Harris Leon Kempner confirming Mr. Harris Kempner's reservation for about a week starting April 14th. Due to a typist's error, the arrival date was mistakenly noted as the sailing date. Apologies were offered for this mistake, and best wishes for a good journey were extended.
Date: February 8, 1954
Creator: Bouquet, F. H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to William Meyer, May 2, 1963]

Description: Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to William Meyer enclosing a check for $21,327.85 on behalf of Harris L. Kempner, along with the original Waiver and a copy of the Statement executed by Mr. Kempner, to complete the transaction for Lots 17 and 18 in Block 2, Havre Lafitte, Section 1, Galveston, Texas.
Date: May 2, 1963
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Howard Barnstone to Harris Leon Kempner, April 10, 1963]

Description: Letter from Howard Barnstone to Harris Leon Kempner expressing appreciation for Kempner's insightful letter, which contributed to his book, and enclosed a photostat from John Gunther’s book on Albert Lasker. Barnstone mentioned the press's paraphrasing error in his Austin lecture and sent his regards to Harris and Ruth.
Date: April 10, 1963
Creator: Barnstone, Howard
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from P. C. Horne to Harris Leon Kempner, May 19, 1952]

Description: Letter from P. C. Horne to Harris Leon Kempner expressing relief that Harris, Jr. is interested in attending in 1953 or 1954. They invite Mr. Kempner to visit on May 28th to discuss Harris's program, urging an early morning arrival due to Mr. Boyden's afternoon commitments.
Date: May 19, 1959
Creator: Horne, P. C.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Ezra Pike Rounds to Harris Leon Kempner, May 6, 1952]

Description: Letter from Ezra Pike Rounds to Harris Leon Kempner acknowledging his letter of May 2. Rounds looks forward to meeting Mr. and Mrs. Kempner and Harris, Jr. on May 26 or 27 to determine Harris, Jr.'s preliminary registration year. Rounds notes that his office hours will be irregular on those dates due to entrance examinations.
Date: May 6, 1952
Creator: Rounds, Ezra Pike
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Mutual Textiles Suppliers to Harris Leon Kempner, June 25, 1959]

Description: Letter from Mutual Textiles Suppliers to Harris Leon Kempner appreciating hi8m for his letter of 18th regarding his son's entry into the state for his studies. He mentions that Herbert is highly recommended by his high school principal. He mentioned that the consular officer suggested that it would assist them if he could write a notarized letter addressing it to the Consular office in Hong Kong. And in the end he mentions that anything that will favor that quick passing out of the visa will b… more
Date: June 25, 1959
Creator: Mutual Textiles Suppliers
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Fred Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 6, 1959]

Description: Letter from Fred Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner discussing recent cotton sales, including information on the number of bales sold and who they were sold to, as well as the bid prices for certain sales.
Date: May 6, 1959
Creator: Rayner, Fred
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to R. L. Phinney, July 13, 1956]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to R. L. Phinney including their 1955 Form 1040, schedules, and an extension of time to file. They also enclose a remittance of $5,953.50 for the remaining tax due and request information on any interest due, which they will promptly remit.
Date: July 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel D. Barker to Harris Leon Kempner, May 5, 1952]

Description: Letter from Daniel D. Barker to Harris Leon Kempner acknowledging Kempner's letter from May 2 and expresses anticipation for Kempner and his family's visit to Pomfret on May 28. Reservations have been made for them at the Ben Grosvenor Inn for the night of the 28th, and a confirmation is expected soon.
Date: May 5, 1952
Creator: Barker, Daniel D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to The Pomfret School, May 2, 1952]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to The Pomfret School informing Mr. Daniel D. Barker at Pomfret School that he, Mrs. Kempner, and Harris Jr. plan to visit on May 28, 1952. They request reservations at the Ben Grosvenor Inn and mention they'll visit the school on the afternoon of the 28th or the morning of the 29th.
Date: May 2, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John W. Hight to Harris Leon Kempner, September 14, 1959]

Description: Letter from John W. Hight to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing import/export statistics from the Department of Commerce, a United Steelworkers brochure, and a biased fact-finding paper on the steel situation. Hight apologizes for the delay due to Board meeting preparations and promises to send more materials to assist Kempner with his October address.
Date: September 14, 1959
Creator: Hight, John W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Arnold G. Fraiman to Harris Leon Kempner, August 23, 1962]

Description: Letter from Arnold G. Fraiman to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing a letter dated January 16, 1962, from Isenberg's Jewelry Store, Inc., and a schedule from Seinsheimer Insurance Agency concerning Kempner's loss on November 26, 1961. These are the only documents Fraiman has related to the theft.
Date: August 23, 1962
Creator: Fraiman, Arnold G.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William G. Carlile to Arthur M. Alpert, March 30, 1967]

Description: Letter from William G. Carlile to Arthur M. Alpert acknowledging Alpert's letter and encloses the oil, gas, and mineral lease and the draft mentioned. Carlile notes that the remaining acreage described is outside his area due to an old Humble dry hole but will discuss with Pan American.
Date: March 30, 1967
Creator: Carlile, William G.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William G. Carlile to Arthur M. Alpert, March 14, 1967]

Description: Letter from William G. Carlile to Arthur M. Alpert clarifying that his previous letter was not intended to imply any agreement to lease the 2/3 mineral acres owned by H. Kempner. He confirms that the lease and draft sent were an offer to lease on the same basis as other landowners. He explains that Lot 8 is at the southeastern edge of interest, near an old Humble dry hole, and does not see a need for a different agreement for this area.
Date: March 14, 1967
Creator: Carlile, William G.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from M. Hawkins to Harris Leon Kempner, June 4, 1956]

Description: Letter from M. Hawkins to Harris Leon Kempner stating that they are enclosing a duplicate of their check number 9546, dated April 11, 1956, in the amount of $146.00. This check represents a refund due to Mr. Kempner for the account of Ruth Kempner.
Date: June 4, 1956
Creator: Hawkins, M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to E. D. Walker, May 3, 1956]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to E. D. Walker confirming a previous telephone conversation about an overpayment of $146.00 for the account of Harris L. Kempner. The letter states that a check for this amount was supposed to be mailed, but Mr. Kempner has not received it. The letter requests that Mr. Walker stop payment on the original check and send a new check for the same amount to Mr. Kempner at P.O. Box 119, Galveston, Texas.
Date: May 3, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from J. W. Esenberg to Harris Kempner, April 24, 1889]

Description: Letter from J. W. Esenberg to Harris Kempner asking if he received the deeds for the 40 acres on the Bain survey from John C. Roberts, as 16 acres of it are in cultivation and Mr. Kempner would be able to rent the same for four dollars per acre.
Date: April 24, 1889
Creator: Esenberg, J. W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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