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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, June 20, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld asking to hear about the progress he had made in connection with the Hillel Building Fund. He also discusses the thought of finding someone with more experience at the Hillel headquarters to assist in arousing interest of B'nai B'rith members.
Date: June 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, May 31, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan explaining that the letter he sent positions Kempner as guilty of something he did not do. He states that he did not chose to convene or cancel the meeting in May for the Hillel Building Fund. He reiterates that everyone had an equal part in this fund but explains that he knows Nathan does not have bad intentions in his letter.
Date: May 31, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, May 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan replying to his most recent letter and explaining why he feels that a poll sent through a letter would accomplish the same task as a meeting of all the co-chairmen to discuss the land for the Hillel Building. He notes that Nathan's most recent letter suggests a new reason for a meeting which Kempner can understand but still believes it should wait until they hire individuals to canvas smaller areas of the state for donations.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 16, 1945]

Description: Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman enclosing two letters written to I. H. Kempner and George Dahl. He also discusses his desire to call a meeting in May to discuss their progress and expand the fundraising to smaller towns.
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 7, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he now has enough to pay for the new Hillel property. He notes that he has not received a brochure or a copy of the News and Views.
Date: May 7, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, April 28, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing his trip to Mineral Wells, a discussion he had with Fred Florence and Eugene Solow in Dallas about the Hillel Building Fund. He suggests that Rabbi Friedman go on a tour of a section of Texas. He mentions that Mr. Oster at Dallas was willing to do the same thing. Last, he talks about the brochure and future plans to solicit donations.
Date: April 28, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to William Koen, March 29 ,1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to William Koen discussing the title for the land in Austin that they are seeking to purchase for the B'nai B'rith Hillel building. He states a potential concern in the will of the mother of the woman who is selling the land. In her will, she asserts that her the value of her house be divided among her children. He would like to check the validity to make sure that the sale can continue.
Date: March 29, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 27, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing Doctor Sachar's edit suggestions for the Hillel brochure. He also asks if Rabbi could find a woman to hold the general chairman position for the Hillel Building campaign because he still fears that a general chairman is necessary.
Date: March 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, March 21, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing Brachman's offer to donate $1000.00. He states that he does not believe that any of the men would desire publicity for their donations. However, he thinks that there should be a $1000.00 club when the number of needed donations is reached. He states that he would still like to celebrate the donors in some way.
Date: March 21, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Eugene Solow, March 15, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Eugene M. Solow explaining that he wrote to Dr. A. L. Sachar to discuss the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hillel Building Fund and speak about the idea of hiring a worker from the National Hillel Foundation to help sort their campaign out.
Date: March 15, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 13, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman enclosing a check for $25.00 from Jay Silverberg in Clarksville for the Hillel Fund. Nathan is disappointed by this number as Silverberg had promised much more substantial of a donation. He also attaches a list of names he thinks should be added to the Hillel solicitation list from Clarksville. Last, he reflects on the fact that he missed the meeting in Galveston on Sunday due to personal matters.
Date: March 13, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 12, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing a brochure that the committee is creating to raise awareness for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund at The University of Texas at Austin. Kempner suggests a few edits and shows his approval for different sections of the document.
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, March 5, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing his recent travels to Brotherhood Week in New Orleans. He mentions that he will not be able to attend the meeting to be held in Galveston in March, but he will have Dr. J. Ettlinger will bring his report. He also discusses Dr. Ettlinger's solicitation efforts in El Paso.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner and Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 3, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner and Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing his recent trip to Dallas where he spoke at a B'nai B'rith Day and addressed a small group of the Dallas B'nai B'rith to solicit donations for the Hillel fund at the University of Texas. He also mentions a meeting with George L. Dahl, the Hillel Building architect, to discuss certain features to be incorporated into the building. Last, he states that many people have mentioned a March 10th meeting in Galvesto… more
Date: March 3, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Eugene M. Solow, February 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Eugene M. Solow sending his condolences to Solow because he heard that his son died during military service. He expresses his grief and honor for Solow's son.
Date: February 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 8, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he believes the asking rate for the Hillel building property is high but recognizes the opportunity that the land provides and thinks the option is probably worth taking. He expresses a sentiment common with the other co-chairmen that no land should be purchased until they reach their fundraising goal for the building. He also mentions an agreement that Mose Feld solicit 10 $1,000.00 subscriptions for the fund and a need to t… more
Date: February 8, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Eugene M. Solow, February 7, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to Eugene Solow expressing his condolences for Solow's son who lost his life during military service. He states that he knows an outside influence cannot help with this type of pain, but he wants Solow to know that he is thinking about him and "hoping that God will soften the blow".
Date: February 7, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 7, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman expressing his joy that Sol Brachman has agreed to be a member of the Hillel Building Fund Board. He also discusses the breakdown of prospective allocations for building fundraising and Eugene Solow's advice to adjust the amount of allocations for various smaller towns.
Date: February 7, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Members of the Board of Directors for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Foundation, February 7, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Members of the Board of Directors for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Foundation discussing a conversation he had with the agent of Mrs. Stephenson, who is the owner of the lot that they are looking to purchase for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building in Austin. He states that she will not take anything less than $15,000.00 for the property and asks for advice on the matter.
Date: February 7, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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