Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a conversation they had about double taxation between Switzerland and the U.S..

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing having someone in Zurich purchase Becherer clocks from Germany since they are only for export, and then have the clocks shipped from Switzerland to Galveston, Texas. He assures Mr. Heller he'd be willing to pay the cost and a cut to the dealers, but not the full retail price.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing information he acquired on a visit to Switzerland concerning rainfall that he would like to talk about soon.

Card from Charlyne Creger to Rigdon Edwards discussing the number of remaining WASP, his attendance to the Silver Wings reunion, and his travels in the near future. On the cover is a painting by Winslow Homer titled "The Reaper".

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing business-related events in Kempner's absence. Cotton and cottonseed operations are discussed, as well as an attempted robbery.

Letter from Sara Weston to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner thanking them for the well wishes on her and Mr. Weston's anniversary as well as updating them on a trip Mrs. Weston's children recently took to Paris for the first International Conference of Christians.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway discussing addresses and names that he would like cases of individual sugar packets shipped to.

Telegram to Kempner asking that if payment is not made Heller, to cancel remitting to Zuerich.

Letter from Mark Heller to D. W. Kempner discussing preparation for Kempner's sons' stay at La Villan.

Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to Daniel Webster Kempner discussing about travel schedule wherein Dr. Webster returns on the Queen Mary on September 2, missing Mr. Kempner during his trip. Dr. Bruce introduces Dr. Lester Lipsitch whom he his going to meet and says that he will share the medical history of Mr. Kempner so he can give him the required medical advice in Paris. Dr. Bruce also mentions about a clinic in Rome which he is informed about has efficient personnel. He regrets that there is no one that he knows in Zurich but assures that probably Dr. Lipsitch can help in this matter. Dr. Bruce is glad about the visit from Danny to Mr. Kempner, mentions that Mary jean is facing a stormy period but doing her best.

Letter from Clark W. Thompson, Congressman from 9th District of Texas, to Jeane B. Kempner enclosing letters of introduction from Switzerland and Germany and promising to write the Director of Customs in New York on her behalf.

Telegram sent to Kempner in Galveston confirming an arrangement in Little Hope and including Mark's conversation regarding a visit to Italy.

Letter from MacDonald Lynch to Harris L. Kempner discussing recommendations of banks, specifically the Royal Bank Trust Company of Canada.

Letter from the Grand Hotel National Lucerne to D. W. Kempner asking for confirmation about whether his trip has been postponed.

Letter from Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency to Jeane Kempner detailing changes to a European travel itinerary for October 1957.

Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner discussing a memorandum from the Assistant Secretary about the power of attorney information and procedures with Germany and Merk F. Heller.

Letter from Fred Maltry to George Perutz discussing the upcoming consolidation of the H. Kempner Cotton Company.

Cable night letter to Kempner in Galveston stating that the author will be at the Hotel National in Lucerne in the coming week and requesting a letter be sent there with ideas for future commissions since the prices for current continental agents remain too high.

Telegram from Harris Leon Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner Thorne discussing a telegram from D. W. Kempner on his travels.

Telegram sent from Milan confirming a reservation for Dan Kempner at Palace Hotel in St. Moritz and in Zurich.

Letter from James W. Bergford to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a brief 20-page report on the negotiations happening in Geneva.

Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner discussing international shipments of sugar packets.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cartier, Incorporated discussing an ongoing issue with his watch spring that Cartier has yet to fully fix.

Letter from Rolf Wild to Harris L. Kempner informing him that he has gotten a job at a firm in Switzerland and he no longer plans to move to Galveston to work for the Kempner cotton business.