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Barbecue at Plantersville: 1952

Description: Document with charts listing the names of invited guests to a barbecue at Plantersville organized by location or relationship. The charts include two columns to indicate if a guest was present or absent at the event. Handwritten notes indicate guests invited to the event in 1953. The final page is a list of "Names Formerly on Invitation List."
Date: 1952
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton, October 8, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton responding to a letter from Blanton about the University of Texas Medical School, noting its high standing despite Dr. Rainey's criticisms. He believes the state owes support to improve the medical college. He is sending out folders for advocacy and invites Blanton to help distribute them, especially to Houston representatives.
Date: October 8, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Harry Goodman, December 4, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to Harry Goodman discussing a letter from I. H. Kempner containing details about a talk with Jesse Oppenheimer in which he reveals he had only solicited $2500.00 instead of the expected $7500.00 from San Antonio. They discuss the expected quota and what they can do to raise the remaining amount for the Hillel Building Fund.
Date: December 4, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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