Letter to Cecile from her father about a Mardi Gras celebration, Herb and Mary, and taxes.

Letter to Cecile from her father about celebrating Mardi Gras, espionage, and "unamericans".

Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner asking Kempner to attend a dinner hosted by the New York Cotton Exchange and discussing the Purchase Program.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. discussing Kempner not being able to attend a dinner hosted by the New York Cotton Exchange because of inconvenient travel and a prior engagement for Sam Hubbard. Kempner also shows his interest in Ellis's opinions regarding the cotton industry after previous remarks on the subject.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. A. Smith discussing a selection of shirts being sent to New Orleans on accident and asking Mrs. Smith to write Kempner once the shirts arrive at the correct location.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste discussing shirts that were accidentally sent to L'Hoste and asking to be advised on the enclosed post card whether or when L'Hoste forwards the shirts to Mrs. A. Smith at the Beacon Laundry & Shirt Hospital.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste discussing Kempner sending shirts to L'Hoste in New Orleans when they were actually meant to be sent to New York and asking L'Hoste if he would forward the shirts to Mrs. A. Smith in New York.

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry giving her permission to provide toys for children and informing her that there is a thrift shop in New Orleans.

Letter from Alex Bradford to the Commanding Officer of the Engineering Fire Suppression School asking for the address or APO number for Glenn G. Griswold. Mr. Bradford mentions that he has met with several service members that have said wonderful things about the school.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing suggestions made by the latter and the controversy around the Medical School of the University of Texas.

Letter from J. B. Richardson to Mr. I. H. Kempner requesting further communication on potential living accommodations ahead of his move to Galveston from New Orleans.

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, Daniel W. Kempner, and Robert Lee Kempner explaining the current value of Galveston, New York, New Orleans, and Liverpool Cotton Exchange companies and discussing the change in shares advised by the Liverpool Cotton Exchange.

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing enclosed copies of letters that are being mailed to the New York Cotton Exchange and New Orleans Cotton Exchange discussing the bonds made in the state of Texas and exchanges for the handling of certified cotton. Blackshear also discusses wanting to get away from the monthly statements for the banks while discussing upcoming arrangements with the banks.

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing various cattle and cotton related topics.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing Harris getting in touch with Walter Henslee, the company continuing to sell cotton to Italy, and a draft sent by J. C. Wilson for $15,00 that can't be paid out by the Kempners.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing a letter from Harry Thompson, a business deal with Coca Cola, and I. H. Kempner explaining that the stevedoring contract has had no recent changes.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner discussing Harris needing to inform the New York and New Orleans Cotton Exchange of a new bond and the concerning behavior of Kirby Newberger. I. H. Kempner also asks about messages from T. C. I. and request Harris find more information on the subject.

Letter from D. W. Kempner, on behalf of his wife Jeane Kempner, to Captain Vilhelm K. Busck about the Kempners' daughter's married name and address.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7 informally acknowledging receipt of the Lodge's donation of $1,000 to the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that the Rabbi has left for a trip so their formal acceptance of the donation will be delayed. He also states that he believes there will be no problem with placing a plaque in the Hillel House to honor their deceased Secretary Myron M. Goldman who the donation is on behalf of.