Letter to Cecile from her father about a trip with her mother to Austin, the President's decisions, Russia, World War II, the Spanish-American War, and speculation about potential war with Russia.

Letter to Cecile from her father her mother's recent birthday, trying to find a gift for her, and a letter he sent to Senator Connally.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard. informing that the bracelet looks worse than what it was.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Stahl Editing & Titling Service following up about a previous order and sending two additional reels to be serviced. A list of package contents sent to Eastman Kodak Company earlier that month. That package contains the same reels as those sent to Stahl Editing & Titling Service.

Letter from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to D. W. Kempner providing more information about necessary arrangements for the continuation of life insurance for his employees in the military. It discusses Kempner's responsibilities as the policyholder and provides temporary solutions.

Letter from Roland C. Irvine to D. W. Kempner thanking him for the gift of a Rio Grande grapefruit basket, expressing his affection for the Kempners in the hopes of a lasting friendship, and wishing them happy holidays.

Letter from Willoughbys to Daniel W. Kempner referencing a prior letter about lost films.

Letter from Stahl Editing & Titling Service to the H. Kempner Firm confirming they had received the films sent in for work and apologizing for not being able to complete the work immediately due to other orders.

Letter from Virginia Fearis to Daniel W. Kempner discussing receipts and mail.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to B. Altman & Company discussing returning a house gown because it arrived too late and asking that his account be credited for the return.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughbys regarding missing rolls of film.

Statement for items sold to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner by Saks Fifth Avenue totaling $228.73. A line of text at the bottom of the first page reminds customers to carry their Group Charga-Plate.

Letter from Isador Lubin to Mr. Kempner discussing about submission of latter's name for election as a member of the American Jewish Committee to be held at Annual Meeting.

Letter from Walter H. Bieringer discussing an invitation to attend the Annual Meeting of United Service for New Americans.

Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Willoughby Camera Stores Inc., including Pavelle color printing photo work.

Letter from Edward A. Norman discussing proposed changes in committee meeting plans in accordance to an amendment in the By-laws.

Letter from Jacob Blaustein to attend the Annual Meeting of the American Jewish Committee, including a return slip requesting preferences for attendance, food and hotel accommodations.

Letter from Hotel Plaza-Athénée to Daniel W. Kempner responding to Mr. Kempner's inquiry about his lost package from September.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson enclosing a bill regarding an insurance claim for damages done to his car.

Letter from John Dickson to Daniel W. Kempner asking if he would be willing to sit down with a member of the editorial staff to discuss some details in his biography. The word "No" can be seen written in pencil and underlined near the top of the page.

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner passing along "the latest word on Korea" and discussing the military's current strategy.

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner discussing how Christmas went and touching on some business updates.

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner discussing several points of personal and business news. He acknowledges the Kempners' recent barbecue and the news of the oil well near Navasota; suggests that the Texas A&M Research Foundation "investigate the suitability of Swiss cattle to Texas ranges"; and discusses the fragile situation between the United States and Russia. He also discusses "Oak's" recent wrestling match; his opinion of the play "Out of This World"; and "Miss Midge's" recent competition wins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey.

Copy of letter from Raymond C. Yard to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing the return of Mrs. Kempner's jewelry she had sent for repairs except for an emerald necklace and a Jabot pin that still needed work.