A memorandum written by D. W. Kempner discussing his trip to west Texas with corresponding reflections.

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing total losses from the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., fees from The Bertig Company, bales ginned from Plantersville, storage updates from Liberty Press in New Orleans and Blackshear's upcoming departure for a wedding in Greenville, along with information regarding total cotton bale stock.

Letter from David Bruce to Clark W. Thompson promising to assist Jeane B. Kempner at the American Embassy when she comes to Germany in August.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kurt Brenner of Brenners Park-Hotel in Baden-Baden, Germany, confirming receipt of Brenner's letter dated January 19th, which specifies a reservation for a suite of rooms at the hotel beginning September 10.

Letter from Insel-Hotel to Continental-American Travel, Inc., confirming a reservation for Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner and Miss Gladys Kempner for the night of September 7th.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Judge John H. Tucker, Jr., discussing summer travel plans.

Inter-office letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris Leon Kempner regarding his son, David Armstrong's trip to Europe from middle of June to sometime in September where his itinerary is not fixed but would be spending most of his time in Italy. He mentions that he has no connections there in case of emergency for him, so he's writing this letter to Kempner requesting him to write a letter of introduction for them to someone in his office in Italy for Davis to go and seek for advice or help.

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as the operations of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. and amounted losses, communications with the Bertig Company regarding handling fees, the bales from the Plantersville gin, Blackshear's departure for a wedding in Greenville and looking forward to Kempner's return to Galveston. A response from Daniel Kempner is also written.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Hildegard Michaelis discussing a check sent to Germany that is meant to be used to aid citizens affected by a recent storm and informing Michaelis of the governor of Texas attempting to raise funds for those affected by the storm.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to George C. Scott describing Miss Anspach's background, education, and teaching experience, and seeks assistance for her to find suitable employment or living arrangements, expressing a desire to avoid any destitute or low-standing situations for her.