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[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman requesting him to arrange the ticket on the airplane from Houston to Austin, along with the railroad transportation and pullman for his return trip on Tuesday. He also requests him to let him know the cost of this.
Date: January 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Allan Shivers, April 10, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Allan Shivers discussing a telephone conversation between Kempner and Bill Ryan regarding Shiver's interest in Miss Betty Kunz's application for admission to the University of Texas Medica Branch. Kempner assures that her application has been brought forward to Doctor Calvin to help, but explaining since the application arrived in January that several others are currently waiting admission.
Date: April 10, 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 I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, November 3, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld stating that he does not wish to accuse Feld, but he provides evidence that his claim was correct. He wishes to remind Feld of his commitment to solicit donations in Houston. He also mentions that Dr. Sachar may visit Austin for a meeting in connection with the Hillel Building on November 26th.
Date: November 5, 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, 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 Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1945]

Description: Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner discussing his frustration with the Hillel Building Fund and its lack of organization. He believes that donations should come from Hillel members before soliciting donations and subscriptions. From this, he believes the money could be gathered with little effort from the Hillel Fund.
Date: October 31, 1945
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Leo Walkow, October 19, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to Leo Walkow acknowledging receipt of the checks he sent. He asks for the list of addresses of the people who donated to be sent to Rabbi Rudavsky so that he can individually thank them. He also thanks Walkow for his efforts and updates him on familial matters.
Date: October 19, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library
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