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[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips, February 17, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips expressing gratitude for Phillips' support during recent Senate sub-committee hearings. It discusses the Medical Branch's financial needs, emphasizing the necessity of state funds to properly care for indigent patients and maintain high-quality teaching programs. Leake outlines the institution's plans to expand clinical facilities and proposes a significant increase in class sizes, teacher salaries, and operational budgets to enhance medical educa… more
Date: February 17, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner thanking I.H. Kempner for his support during a visit by the House Appropriations Committee. The committee's purpose was to assess medical branch's funding needs, and Leake acknowledges the importance of personal attention shown by Kempner and his associates. Leake mentions a similar upcoming visit from the Senate Finance Committee and expresses confidence that the visitors were favorably impressed.
Date: March 19, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Members of Chamber Of Commerce Medical School Committee, March 10, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Members of Chamber Of Commerce Medical School Committee inviting them to meet a delegation from the Texas House of Representatives Appropriations Committee at the Galveston Medical School. The committee members are arriving by airplane on Friday, the 10th. Kempner is asking the members to be available to transport the committee members to the Medical School, their hotel, and to a dinner at the Turf Club.
Date: March 10, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Members of Galveston Chamber Of Commerce, March 10, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Members of Galveston Chamber Of Commerce informing the members that a party of 21 members of the House Appropriation Committee will be arriving in Galveston on Friday, the 10th. He asks the members to be prepared to transport the committee members to the Medical School for a luncheon and tour, followed by dinner at the Turf Club.
Date: March 10, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sonia Findlay. March 9, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sonia Findlay mentioning about the absence of a dental intern or dental surgeon at the Medical College. Dr. Findlay considers herself to have more knowledge about the situation than the Committee, and the committee suggests they refer their concerns to the appropriate authorities such as Hon. Dudley E. Woodward or Dr. Jack A. Beard.
Date: March 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, March 7, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner thanking Mr. I. H. Kempner, for a letter regarding complaints and suggestions about hospital management from a Mrs. A. W. Nelson. Mrs. Nelson apparently also called Dr. Leake about the matter, and he indicates that the Medical Branch hopes to continue to benefit from her feedback.
Date: March 7, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David C. Leavell, February 17, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to David C. Leavell referring to an article in the Galveston Tribune about an upcoming meeting of the Texas Legislature where representatives from Dallas and San Antonio will be advocating for the establishment of medical schools in their cities. The letter clarifies that the Galveston Chamber of Commerce Medical College Committee only wants to secure sufficient funding for the existing medical school at the University of Texas in Galveston and is not opposed to effort… more
Date: February 17, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Bernard J. Doyle to I. H. Kempner, February 10, 1949]

Description: Letter from Bernard J. Doyle to I. H. Kempner acknowledging a letter from the Galveston Chamber of Commerce Medical Committee, dated January 12, 1949. The Medical Committee requested funding for the Medical School in Galveston. The letter states that the National Bank responded favorably to the request and enclosed a check for $1,000.
Date: February 10, 1949
Creator: Doyle, Bernard J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake, February 5, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake offering to provide Dr. Leake with a list of members of the appropriations or finance committee in the Texas House and Senate. He also suggests that personal letters be written to these doctors to encourage them to support increased funding for the Medical College. He also suggests that similar letters of support be obtained from banks in Galveston and rural areas.
Date: February 5, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Grady Hazlewood to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1949]

Description: Letter from Grady Hazlewood to I. H. Kempner discussing Senate Bill 134, a higher education bill in Texas. Senator Hazelwood expresses agreement with Kempner's views and mentions he voted against a motion to send this bill back for trimming, which was intended to reduce the bill's scope. He advises Kempner to review the Senate Journal for April 11th to see the voting outcomes and underscores that the action taken on the bill was purely a matter of being outnumbered in the vote.
Date: April 28, 1949
Creator: Hazlewood, Grady
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady Hazelwood, April 19, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady Hazelwood discussing the importance of securing federal grants for medical education in Texas. He urges Senator Hazelwood to support legislation that would increase funding to medical schools and hospitals, highlighting the need for high-quality teaching staff and facilities. Additionally, the letter references a circular about supporting medical aid in China, emphasizing the global and local importance of robust healthcare support systems.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to David Leavell, April 23, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to David Leavell expressing gratitude for the Chamber's support in enhancing the medical branch, particularly in boosting morale and supporting legislative efforts. The letter highlights the importance of collaboration between the university and the Chamber, especially in initiatives like proposing a union building, and underscores a commitment to assist the Chamber in promoting community interests.
Date: April 23, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William T. Moore , April 19, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to William T. Moore urging Senator William T. Moore to support federal funding for medical and hospital construction in Texas. He argues that this support is crucial for maintaining the high standards of the University of Texas Medical School at Galveston and avoiding federal interference in state medical affairs. The letter highlights the need to uphold the institution's standards without infringing on state rights.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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