"Lampshade" style hat of black straw or raffia. The basically conical hat is woven of a black straw material, with flattened top. On the front of the hat, off-set to the left, is affixed a wide black velvet ribbon from the top edge of the crown down to almost the brim. Sewn to the ribbon at top is a circular stamped metal brooch set with 17 large circular rhinestones in three concentric circles. The hat is lined in black net, with inner black grosgrain hatband. Sewn to the inner ribbon band is manufacturer's label: "Edette / Exclusive / New York - Paris"

Dress of navy blue with navy blue wool twill coat embellished with silver buttons. a) Coat of navy blue wool twill with convertible collar. Single breasted with 5 silver domed buttons and welt buttonholes. Inseam pockets at front sides. Shaped 3/4 length sleeves. Street length. Back has one large inverted box pleated topped with two matching buttons at back waist. Lined in navy blue acetate. Designer's label at inside center back neckline: "Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris" Couture number stamped on back of designer's label: "6789" b) Dress of navy wool crepe. Short sleeves. Wide jewel neckline. Center front princess arched panel. Center back lapped zipper. Two front shoulder darts and four back neck darts. Knee length. Lined in black silk. Designer's label at inside center front neckline: "EISA"

Evening dress of champagne hand appliqued lace over fine net.

Letter from W. L. Clayton to Henrietta Kempner and Isaac H. Kempner thanking them for their Christmas and New Year card.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sabine and Pierre Chardine thanking them for their good wishes on his 89th birthday.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jean Louis Pesle introducing Dr. and Mrs. Howard Swann and Mr. Arthur Graham's kids as they're planning to take a trip to Europe.

Hat of black silk tulle and satin in the form of a low pillbox of black silk tulle, tapering slightly to the shallow-domed crown. On the right side is a cascade of dyed green ostrich feathers.

Pillbox hat of black silk satin with a puff of ostrich feathers at right side. Organza bow atop feathers.

Pillbox hat of black silk faille. The cylindrical crown is flat at top, and has one large ruby red silk rose at center front of the side. Lined in black satin, with a single comb inside to secure hat to wearer's head.

Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner with samples of shirts he has ordered previously and dark poplin to be used for pajamas.

This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about commands within the United States Air Force. This chapter discusses the Unites States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), its history, mission, and "its relationship to the total European and world military situation." It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.

This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about international relations. This chapter discusses "the characteristics of the nation-state and show how these characteristics have given rise to international conflict" (p. 1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.

Letter to Jeane B. Kempner asking if the letter was meant for her, and hopes she is having a lovely trip.

From Abstract: "The Laboratory has made a survey of fallout operations in the various countries of the world. The source of information has largely been the reports submitted to UNSCEAR forwarding data for their consideration. The abstracts are given in order of type of operation as shown in the table of contents."

Telegram sent by Harris Leon Kempner via Western Union to Odette Reinhart expressing condolences.

Evening gown of black wool boucle trimmed with black fur (mink?) around neckline. Long gown, high neckline in front, sleeveless, low cut back with "tail" of fur at bottom of back. Boned understructure.

Coat dress of red wool tweed. Buttons from neck to hem in front with 10 circular red plastic buttons. Slightly fitted at natural waist, three quarter sleeves. Convertible collar. Length just below knee. Lined in red silk. Designer's label: "Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris" Maker's label under designer's label (faded and almost illegible): "53876"

Two-piece suit of charcoal gray wool.

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to David asking them to make three shirts for him and send them in gift wrap.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Pierre De Calan thanking him for his card with the good wishes for the New Year. Kempner also wishes the best for Pierre and mentions that he hopes to see him soon.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to David's ordering few more shirts similar to the ones they made for Kempner when he was in Paris. So, he requests them to send few samples to choose from.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Francois Carrette regarding the details about his planned trip. As he's planning on travelling around the country for about two or three weeks and wants to know whether he'd be joining him here or somewhere else. Again, he requests for his itinerary and delivers his regards to his mother and father.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sabine and Albert appreciating their wishes for the New Year. He mentions that he doesn't have any plans to go to Europe but Shrub might be in Europe during summer on a working trip and asks if they're planning to visit America.

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Francois Carrette regarding the cable they sent for Shrub. He mentions that Shrub hasn't left California but will arrive by Sunday or Monday and he'll take it. He asks for their travel plans from France so they'd meet.