Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. S. Hecht discussing Kempner turning down the invitation to become a member of the International House due to Kempner not wanting more responsibilities because of his age.

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 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 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 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 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 D. W. Kempner to Henry J. Job asking where he can secure French Visas for the trip he and his wife are taking to France in May. He also asks if they have application blanks available, and whether or not they will need photographs.

Letter from Tom M. Carruthers to Daniel W. Kempner discussing an upcoming trip to Texas and meetings with alumni, offering an itinerary and invitation to visit.

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

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner asking for information regarding papers to secure visas for all countries. He also is visiting Holland in connection with the cotton business.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Consulate of Switzerland discussing the Kempners' future trip to Switzerland and wanting to know how they can secure their visas.

Narrative written by an unknown author describing William A. A. Wallace, or "Big Foot Wallace", getting lost in a New Orleans hotel.

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

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks at a train depot, viewed from the side. The number "1" and "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Additional tracks lay in front. Part of a building is visible to the left. The back of another train sits to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P-M.P.T.R.R. #1 New Orleans, LA Nov. 1948."

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The number "2" and text "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Buildings can be seen in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, LA. Nov 1st 1948 (to Risso Coal & Mining Co #2)."

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on a railroad track, viewed from a front side angle. The number "2" and letters "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Pumps stand between it and another set of railroad tracks. A building sits just to the right in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P-M.P.T.RR #2 New Orleans, LA. Dec 1948."

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The number "2" and text "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Buildings can be seen in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, LA. Nov 1st 1948 - T&P-M.P. Term of New Orleans #2 (Former Trinity & Brazos Valley #76) (Sold to Bisco Coal & Towing Co #2)."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Diane Ross, a shapely exotic dancer, is currently featured at the Clob Jamboree."