Letter from George J. Delaney to Harris L. Kempner notifying him of the discontinuation of his subscription and requesting to know when he will resume his subscription.

Sweater dress of maroon colored ribbed jersey wool.

Letter from George S. Butler to D. W. Kempner discussing conversation regarding warehouse facilities in Galveston. He mentions the possibility of a joint account with a cotton shipper from Dallas and reluctance of some people to invest in warehouse business.

Letter from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner discussing about a conversation with an insurance representative about the car, confirming responsibility for it. He suggests Kempner to temporarily disregard a previous letter until certain complications are resolved, mentioning a check and registration issues. He expresses dissatisfaction with the situation but reassures him that everything will be handles successfully.

Letters from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner discussing the cost, insurance details, and payment preferences for a Cadillac, and outlines the delivery arrangements. He assures careful handling of the car until its handover and prompts Mr. Kempner for confirmation on the payment and delivery options. In a second letter he outlines the purchase details for the Cadillac and acknowledges receipt of the car.

Telegram sent from Stanley Marcus with a job offer for Helen Corbitt to run the tearoom operations for two Neiman Marcus locations in Dallas.

Coat dress of navy silk faille with padded hips. Notched collar; single button closure. Long sleeves with vertical pleat across back shoulder to each sleeve hem. Lower mid-length skirt. Two crescent shaped pieces of fabric at hips with faux pocket detail gives the appearance of a separate jacket. Designer's label on inner right waist side seam: "Christian Dior/ New York/ Original" Tag above designer's label: "Fall 1949" Retailer's label on back of neck: "Neiman-Marcus/ Dallas" Belt of matching navy leather. Stamped on back of belt: "10 Christian Dior / New York"

A) Cocktail dress of blue silk satin. Sleeveless with spaghetti straps of same. Set-in waist which scallops at bottom hem and attaches to panels of full skirt. Tea length. Left side zipper with hook & eye. Skirt lined in black tulle. Combined retailer/designer label at inside left seam near hem: "Neiman-Marcus dallas / Traina-Norell" B) Belt of same with rectangular, self covered buckle. 1/2 inch wide.

A) Afternoon or tea/garden party dress of white organdy cotton with three rows of alençon lace separated by two rows of pin tucks. Natural waist gathers at attached cummerbund style belt/sash of pink satin. Full length; scooped, bound neckline. Short puffed sleeves are elasticized at the shoulders. Left side zipper closure. Bodice lined in ivory silk crepe; skirt unlined. Embroidered label at zipper: "Ann" B) Separate petticoat of matching organdy cotton lined in ivory silk crepe. Closure of two hook & eyes on white grosgrain waistband and two snaps on crepe lining. Designer/retailer label at center back seam of lining: "Neiman-Marcus dallas / Traina-Norell"

Black wool crepe beaded cocktail dress. Short sleeved, straight skirt. Brown bugle beads and sequins hand-sewn all over. Brown taffeta sash.

Lady's gray felt hat. Styled along the lines of a fedora, the gray felt crown is basically cylindrical with dished top and some shaping to provide a front "prow". Set at top edge of crown at back is a bow of matching gray felt ribbon. Around the base of the crown is a wide band of matching grosgrain ribbon as hatband. The shallow brim is set off-center, wider at front and sides than back. Brim curves down. Inside of hat is unlined, but has inner hatband of cream grosgrain ribbon. Maker's stamp on inner hatband: [Coat of arms] Stetson / Fifth Avenue" Retailer's stamp on inner hatband: "W. A. Green Co. / Dallas, Tex." Size tag sewn to inner hatband: "22 1/2"

Two copies of a document listing the names and addresses of congressional representatives for the state of Texas.