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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips, February 26, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips confirming their phone conversation about an event at the Studio Lounge. He stresses the need to know the number of attendees to manage capacity and suggests limiting the invitation to senators and their wives. He discusses the difficulty of arranging transportation for those who don't want to fly and suggests alternatives. He also requests Phillips to diplomatically handle these arrangements and ensure guest attendance is limited to spouses.
Date: February 26, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to I. H. Kempner, February 26, 1951]

Description: Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for arranging the Appropriation Committees' trip to Galveston and making it pleasant. He expresses the committee's appreciation and gratitude. He mentions that he will canvass the committee to find out who has the copy of the parody on Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and promises to make copies if found.
Date: February 26, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Dudley W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips, February 24. 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips requesting details about the number of senators attending, whether they will bring their wives, and if Lt. Governor Ben Ramsey will join. He stresses the importance of this information for planning. He also reiterates the request for names of those not interested in an extended hospital visit to avoid unnecessary arrangements. He emphasizes showcasing recent hospital improvements and asks for a prompt phone response to finalize details.
Date: February 24, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson and Harold Seay. February 20, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson and Harold Seay mentioning that after arriving at the Buccaneer Hotel, he should quickly register and proceed to the Rebecca Sealy Nurses Home for greetings. The Chamber of Commerce will provide transportation from the airport to the hotel and then to the Medical School. The schedule includes a brief pre-lunch reference, a detailed post-lunch inspection, and dinner at the Studio Lounge.
Date: February 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson, February 17, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson advising Dudley Peterson to have their group leave Austin by 9:30 AM to ensure timely arrival in Galveston. He hopes the Speaker can join despite scheduling challenges and suggests alternative flights through Houston or Corpus Christi. He recommends inviting the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the education committee. He mentions being in Houston and requests Peterson to call for final arrangements.
Date: February 17, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake, February 17, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake outlining the arrangements for a visit on February 23, 1951, by a group of 22 people arriving by plane. The plan includes transportation provided by Medical Branch staff, a shortened hotel stay, a tour of the Medical School and hospital, lunch, a visit to the Paley Home, and a return to the hotel by 5:30 PM. He also requests extending invitations to the dinner on February 23 to specific individuals, ensuring timely readiness for dinner at the Studio Loun… more
Date: February 17, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to W. H. Rampy, February 16, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to W. H. Rampy informing Rampy about the arrangements for his visit to Galveston on February 23. He mentions that staff will meet Rampy at the Air Field at 11:00 A.M. to take him to the Buccaneer Hotel, followed by a buffet lunch at the Rebecca Sealy Nurses Residence. After lunch, Medical Branch staff will be available to show Rampy around and receive his feedback.
Date: February 16, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. T. Whayne to I. H. Kempner, February 16, 1951]

Description: Letter from A. T. Whayne to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he will provide his car on February 23 to transport visiting legislators. However, Whayne cannot participate in evening functions on February 23 or assist with transportation during that time. He also mentions he will be out of the city on March 3.
Date: February 16, 1951
Creator: Whayne, A. T.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips, February 14, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips asking Phillips for the names and number of senators attending the March 3rd visit. He emphasizes the importance of showcasing the Medical Branch’s recent accomplishments and suggests planning entertainment for visitors. He requests that senators do not book alternative transport, as special arrangements will be made. He seeks Phillips' cooperation in ensuring smooth planning and execution of the visit.
Date: February 14, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Lionel Pellerin to I. H. Kempner, February 13, 1941]

Description: Letter from Lionel Pellerin to I. H. Kempner confirming the party plans for February 23 at the Studio Lounge, starting at 7:00 P.M., to honor the House Appropriations Committee. The party will accommodate around 60 people, seated at individual tables. The menu includes cocktails, assorted relishes, shrimp remoulade, prime rib of beef, broccoli soufflé, tossed salad, baked Alaska, and coffee, with a charge of $6.00 per person and 75¢ per drink.
Date: February 13, 1951
Creator: Pellerin, Lionel
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips, February 13, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips informing Jimmy Phillips about the arrangements for the Senate's visit on March 3rd. Visitors will be taken from the airport to the hotel, then to the Nurses Residence for a buffet lunch, and have opportunities to tour the Medical Branch. The evening includes a grand dinner at the Studio Lounge, followed by a return to the hotel and transport back to the airport. He also comments on Phillips' radio talks and requests an address from him.
Date: February 13, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips, February 5, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips mentioning that arrangements are being made for a dinner for the Texas State Senate on March 3rd at the Turf, similar to a successful event held two years prior. He requests the approximate number of attendees, whether senators' wives will be included, and advice on logistics. The letter also expresses hope that Governor Ramsey will attend and stresses the importance of a prompt reply to finalize preparations.
Date: February 5, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips, February 3, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips discussing logistical issues for an event planned for March 3rd. Dr. Leake’s correspondence with Jimmy Phillips, is referenced, highlighting difficulties in securing the Balinese Room for a Saturday night. Kempner suggests alternative dates—March 2nd, February 22nd, or February 23rd—to accommodate the event, emphasizing the superior facilities at the Balinese Room compared to other venues in Galveston.
Date: March 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, February 1, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner expresses regret that a blizzard prevented a recent meeting and proposes rescheduling a visit from the Texas Senate on March 3rd. He suggests a tentative itinerary including transportation, a buffet luncheon, small group tours of hospital and laboratory facilities, and a reception. He emphasizes the importance of the visit for the Medical Branch and thanks Kempner for his continued interest and support
Date: February 1, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Philips, January 29, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Philips acknowledging Phillips' information about the Legislative Budget Board hearings on January 31st and plans to attend. He conveys gratitude from Judge Dudley Woodward and the Board of Regents for Phillips' support, emphasizing its positive impact on morale. Leake underscores their commitment to preparing for potential emergencies and expresses deep appreciation for Phillips' ongoing help and encouragement.
Date: January 29, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from S. P. Perich to I. H. Kempner, January 27, 1951]

Description: Letter from S. P. Perich to I. H. Kempner enclosing a check for $100.00 to cover the company's contribution to the Medical College Fund for the next two years. The letter also mentions the company's significant contributions to another fund for Eastern port solicitation, explaining their hesitancy to contribute more to the Medical College Fund.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: Perich, S. P.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips, January 19, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips discussing scheduling a visit to Galveston by the Senate and their wives. He suggests a Saturday in February or early March for the visit. He also requests ten days to two weeks' notice to make necessary arrangements and seeks advice on whether to schedule the visit before or after the Appropriations Committee of the House. He mentions budget concerns for the Medical Branch and the need for increased appropriations due to rising costs and expansio… more
Date: January 19, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to Dudley W. Peterson, January 18, 1951]

Description: Letter from E. S. Holliday to Dudley W. Peterson thanking Peterson for providing a list of the House Appropriations Committee members. He indicates that the information has been forwarded to Mr. I. H. Kempner, Chairman of the Medical College Committee. He requests a list of the present members of the Senate and House to ensure they receive copies of the Galveston Insights magazine, which will include stories on the Medical Branch and its contributions to Texas citizens.
Date: January 19, 1951
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from P. E. Nicholls to I. H. Kempner, January 11, 1951]

Description: Letter from P. E. Nicholls to I. H. Kempner sending a check for $250 to Mr. I. H. Kempner of the U.S. National Bank Building in Galveston. This check is a contribution to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for the Medical College Fund, responding to Kempner's request from January 9. He expresses support for the initiative of bringing members of the Legislature to Galveston, describing it as a constructive effort.
Date: January 11, 1951
Creator: Nicholls, P. E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from N. P. Turner to I. H. Kempner, January 22, 1951]

Description: Letter from N. P. Turner to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his January 9 letter requesting a contribution to the legislative fund for the Medical School. He explained that they contributed last year due to their role as engineers for the Medical School and their interest in its development. However, with their current assignment nearly complete, they feel they should now support local institutions instead. He wished Kempner success in building a greater Medical Center for Galveston.
Date: January 22, 1951
Creator: Turner, N. P.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas A. McCarthy, January 18, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas A. McCarthy acknowledging receipt of McCarthy's letter from the 17th. He outlines the committee's sole project: to garner support for the Medical School of the University of Texas in Galveston by showcasing its facilities and potential to the general public, legislature, and local community. He also outlines confirmation that those appointed to the committee by the Chamber had agreed to serve.
Date: January 18, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner, January 15, 1951]

Description: Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner informing him that the Budget and Finance Committee will meet on Monday to create a budget for the upcoming year for the Board of Directors' review. Mr. John M. Winterbotham Jr., Chairman of the Budget and Finance Committee, requested Mr. Kempner to submit his budget request for the year.
Date: January 15, 1951
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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