A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Thomas Lawrence, Manager Hotel De Soto, New Orleans, LA, dated November 30, 1952. Confirmation of room reservation.

This home movie documents the Light Crust Doughboys (LCD) on tour and performing in Texas and the Southern United States in 1952 - 1959. Footage includes performers at the Bob Wills Ranch House in Dallas, Texas on November 27, 1951 (3 min., 06 sec.); a performance in Houston, Texas on June 25, 1952 that includes actors Tim Holt and Preston Foster (6 min, 44 sec.); a visit with actor Noah Beery, Jr. on September 30, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas (8 min, 07 sec.); a trip to historic sites in Vicksburg, Mississippi (8 min., 58 sec.); the exterior of the WFAA studio (11 min., 48 sec.); pianist Knocky Parker and guitarist Zeke Campbell playing together in 1954 (12 min, 07 sec.); a trip to the Port of Beaumont (12 min., 36 sec.); a stop in Lubbock for a parade and performance with Jack Perry at the ABC Rodeo (13 min., 40 sec); the LCD in Cedar Ridge recording studio (15 min., 48 sec.); the LCD and other performers filming a television show at Cross Road Store in May 1957 (16 min., 24 sec.); another performance at the ABC Rodeo in Lubbock in May 1957 (17 min., 47 sec.); the LCD …

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:250000

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing Frank Kemp's travel timeline and dinner opportunities.

Letter from J. W. Fulbright to Harris Leon Kempner expressing gratefulness for the check representing membership in the Intracoastal Canal Association.

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 537.

Letter from William M. Nathan to Isaac H. Kempner asking his help in getting a friend of his elected as an additional judgeship for the Court of Appeals based in New Orleans.

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000

Letter from T. J. Feibleman to I. H. Kempner discussing doing business with Texas Prudential Insurance company and Kempner's brother.

Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing his travel plans preventing him from attending a convention with Kempner.

Letter from Ellsworth Bunker to I. H. Kempner discussing a possible trip to South America while Bunker is living in Buenos Aires.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Keils Antique Shop discussing a heart pin with diamonds that he would like shipped to him for further inspection and potential purchase.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stuart Godwin discussing flight reservations for a trip to New Orleans.

Business card from Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co, which does business in multiple cities.

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by French Line, including transport for Mr. & Mrs. D. W. Kempner and Miss. Gladys Kempner to and from New York to Le Havre worth $2793.

Letter to Cecile from her father about the recent opening up of a shopping center, the Galveston Artillery Club, and personal matters.

Invoice for items sold to W. R. Zanes & Company and D. V. Kempner by American Express Company, including charges covering the shipment of 1 wooden case frame with prints worth $33.9.

Letter from the Consulate of Switzerland to Daniel W. Kempner providing some information on the process of Swiss immigration and applying for a visa.

Letter from Charles L'Hoste to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they have discontinued repair work.

Birthday card from George and Dolores Friend discussing their upcoming plans to visit New Orleans and hoping to have time to visit Galveston.

Letter from George and Dolores Friend to Daniel W. Kempner announcing the birth of their son, Michael Claude.