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[Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees Minutes: August 2, 1945]

Description: Minutes for a regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun Board of Trustees documenting attendees, topics of discussion, and committee reports. This meeting included discussion of High Holiday events, and a plan for an allied Hebrew School in collaboration Beth El and Beth Jacob.
Date: August 2, 1945
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun. Board of Trustees.
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Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris, March 2, 1945]

Description: Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing how the Belgian mission bought no cotton, the classifications of cotton in Texas and an offer to Spain for a thousand bales of cotton, along with other points of interest, such as Harris' automobile policy, the conditions at Sugar Land
Date: March 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining his opinion that Kempner would be the best choice to write and sign the letter they had been discussing. He encourages Kempner to speak with the people who have not made any progress and guide them in the right direction with advice from his fundraising expertise.
Date: August 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that he contacted Dr. Sachar and only received a response this morning stating that he will be in Oklahoma City for their Hillel Building Campaign. He hopes Dr. Sachar will come to speak with the Austin Hillel committee and promises to notify Kempner if he hears anything further, in response to his letter. He also discusses the idea of hiring a paid solicitor.
Date: November 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945]

Description: Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner stating that he does not remember inducing Kempner to give one thousand dollars to the Hillel Building Fund. He feels that the campaign had been dragged out too long and that donations should be provided from Hillel members throughout the state of Texas. Moreover, he has to decline attending the meeting in Ft. Worth in order to catch up on work from a previous vacation.
Date: November 2, 1945
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing the passing of Max Krost, former owner of Public Laundries and the largest stockholder of the Humble State Bank. In his will, he dedicates five thousand dollars to a Jewish welfare society in Houston. With this, Nathan suggests that they approach his estate and ask for the donation for the Hillel Building campaign.
Date: November 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerome Rachlin, February 2, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerome Rachlin explaining that it would be almost impossible to arrange a meeting next week due to a variety of different circumstances. He states that the new United Jewish Welfare Board is comprised of 15 members instead of 11. He states that he will update him on scheduling, but he is unsure of the possibility of a night meeting currently.
Date: February 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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