Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to W. H. Louviere discussing the ten heaviest sugar volume states and the U. S. A. deliveries since 1949. The total deliveries are listed for each year for multiple states.

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner telling him of some business associates who plan to travel from France to Texas the following month and discussing various bits of family news.

Letter from the Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing his recent purchase of 3-piece silver coffee set and encouraging Mr. Kempner to check out their other wares.

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Citizens Jewelry Company, including 3 piece coffee set worth $32.5.

Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to D. W. Kempner acknowledging a previous letter and informing that the company furnishes most of the fine silverware from the previous catalog and also nationally advertised brands of sterling silver flatware.

Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing 2 pairs of sterling silver candle sticks that they are sending Mr. Kempner after a previous delay due to supply as well as asking if Mr. Kempner would be interested in any diamond jewelry.

Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a woman's diamond watch they are sending for Mr. Kempner to inspect and potentially order.

Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing cheaper options for the silver coffee service set Mr. Kempner is looking for.

Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the silver coffee set Mr. Kempner had ordered.

Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing an order being shipped out and advising that if any other items in their catalog catches Mr. Kempner's attention to let them know.

Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the potential sale of a plated silver coffee service set Mr. Kempner inquired about.

Letter from Harold Ellman of Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner encouraging him to place an order from their catalogue.

Letter from Harold Ellman of the Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner offering a copy of their brochure promising he will find something to meet his standards.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al D’Agostino. D’Agostino joined the Merchant Marine in 1945 and received training in Brooklyn. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Monterey where he worked as a butcher. His first trip to the Pacific was transporting European troops, who were unhappy about the looming invasion of Japan. The war ended while the Monterey was in transit, and the soldiers returning home were a much happier bunch. Even more joyful was the reunion of families when the Monterey picked up war brides and their babies from all over the Pacific and brought them back to the States. He transferred to a Liberty ship that brought German war criminals back to the States from South America, although he believes that the majority of the passengers were actually concentration camp survivors. D’Agostino was discharged but was drafted again during the Korean War and served as a radio relay operator atop a mountain in dangerous and harsh winter conditions. When he was discharged a second time, he applied his kitchen experience and attended Cornell’s hotel school. D’Agostino became the director of food service for Trans World Airlines. Before retiring, he moved …

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al D’Agostino. D’Agostino joined the Merchant Marine in 1945 and received training in Brooklyn. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Monterey where he worked as a butcher. His first trip to the Pacific was transporting European troops, who were unhappy about the looming invasion of Japan. The war ended while the Monterey was in transit, and the soldiers returning home were a much happier bunch. Even more joyful was the reunion of families when the Monterey picked up war brides and their babies from all over the Pacific and brought them back to the States. He transferred to a Liberty ship that brought German war criminals back to the States from South America, although he believes that the majority of the passengers were actually concentration camp survivors. D’Agostino was discharged but was drafted again during the Korean War and served as a radio relay operator atop a mountain in dangerous and harsh winter conditions. When he was discharged a second time, he applied his kitchen experience and attended Cornell’s hotel school. D’Agostino became the director of food service for Trans World Airlines. Before retiring, he moved …

Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for his business and promoting their prices and qualities.

Letter from J. D. Fuller to Daniel W. Kempner telling him that Mr. Lester B. Noble, who has applied for a job with Mr. Kempner, is a good man but ought to be given a good talking to about the moral dangers of drinking on the job.

Letter from Marguerite Geer to Harris Leon Kempner regarding his request for a suite during the National Cotton Council meeting. He mentions that he already booked a twin-bedded room but if Kempner still wants a suite room, he mentions that he could get one at another hotel. And until he hears from Kempner, he's going to keep the present reservation at Dinkler.

Telegram sent by the Human Relations Commission of Galveston via Western Union to Coretta Scott King expressing sorrow and condolences at Martin Luther King, Jr.'s death and expressing their admiration of him.

Letter from M. S. Crinkely to Harris L. Kempner discussing alternate chartered trips to Europe and the reasons why chartered vessels are no longer offered.

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a letter from Cen-Tennial Cotton Gin Company with corresponding attachments.

Letter from Robert Tyre Jones, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that it's fun meeting him the other day and hopes to do that soon. He also mentions that he's looking forward to receiving the book and asks him to let him know enough time ahead before their arrival so that they could up a bridge game.

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to James Carroll Kempner discussing the Savannah property in Atlanta.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Carl C. Brigham regarding his interest in knowing more information of the experience of the Texas Prudential Company with Mr. Robert Bagot.