Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Outfielder Johnny Creel, purchased recently from Detroit, reads his mail at the Indians' spring training camp in Monroe, La. Creel broke in as a pinch hitter in the Tribe's opening exhibition against Tulsa Thursday and is expected to win a regular job."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lynwood "Schoolboy" Rowe, the former Detroit Tiger Pitching great who is now hurling for Shreveport, shows how he grips his famous knuckleball pitch."

Photograph of a train engine and car parked behind another partially-visible train car (right). An unidentified man is in the engine cab and a bridge is visible in the background. Handwritten text below the photo says, "Amite City, La. June 22nd 1959 - Louisiana Eastern #23 (ex T&P #478)."

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing discussing upcoming visits to Sugar Land, Texas, with agenda ideas.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing a letter from A. Zuelow and Company about a blocked account with Disconto Bank, Bremen, with several Marks locked in it and addressed to the wrong name. Mr. Kempner mentions that he has asked for action to be taken on the account to no avail and urges Mr. Heller to do an investigation.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Jerusha Middleton discussing sending her a pamphlet called "Historic Galveston Homes".

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sharman Pardue thanking him for renewing a subscription and sending Christmas and New Years wishes.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Solon Thurman enclosing a clipping from the Galveston news regarding the regents University of Texas.

Letter from A. W. Noland, Jr. to D.W. Kempner discussing a non-payment for the Otis Personal Service Elevator sold.

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

Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning about the three boxes of personal effects that're loaded on the "Barbara Lykes" consigned to him. He also mentioned that he'll keep him posted on where it is and when it'll arrive.

Letter from E. F. Creekmore to Harris L. Kempner expressing high regard for Harris and his work and wishing him a happy Christmas, mentioning previous letters.

Letter from Swift & Company to Daniel W. Kempner sharing information and contact about type metering device.

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to William H. Louviere discussing viewing a Tate & Lyle Film and arranging a scholarship for Louisiana State University on Isaac Herbert Kempner's next visit to Sugar Land.

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Henry G. Plitt offering a new bid for a property and discussing financial details regarding the property, such as repairs and mortgages.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing both professional and personal matters with H. Kempner. Professionally, it touches on salary adjustments and promotions at their company, indicating satisfaction among the executives with the recent changes. It also mentions an unresolved investigation concerning misconduct at the Wharf Company. Personally, the letter details the peaceful passing of a family member named Herb, describing his final days and the family's grief management.