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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Eugene M. Solow, February 7, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. M. Solow explaining that he sent the proposed allotments to the Rabbi. He expresses joy that someone more knowledgeable on specific areas in Texas is able to help him fix the allotment amounts for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund at The University of Texas at Austin. He also states that he does not object to contacting George L. Dahl for plans of the Hillel building to provide to potential donors.
Date: February 7, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. L. Gilbert, February 6, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to E. L. Gilbert discussing a letter that I. H. Kempner forwarded to him and thanking Gilbert for the proposed donation of Series F. bonds and his membership to the Hillel Building fund. He also mentions that they have found a desirable land option for the Hillel building and will be moving forward with architectural plans.
Date: February 6, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

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

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan suggesting that he telephone Will Zinn. He states some differences of opinion which make it difficult for him to be a chairman for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation and the United Jewish Welfare Association at the same time. He suggests that the B'nai B'rith lodge members take the lead with the Hillel Building fundraiser.
Date: January 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner recommending Irving Weber of Texarkana to serve as a co-chairman for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Committee. He also agrees to contact various successful Galveston men to see if they are interested in contributing.
Date: January 13, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Newton J. Friedman, January 11, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing the fact that the plane to Austin is set to arrive after the Hillel Board Meeting Starts. The meeting begins at 10 am and their flight arrives at 10:30 am. He also requests that his round-trip flight be changed to a one way as he would rather take the train back to Galveston in order to have sufficient time to discuss all of the matters of the fund.
Date: January 11, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from S. Brachman to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 4, 1945]

Description: Letter from S. Brachman to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that the Federation voted to subscribe $2500.00 to the Hillel Building fund to be given when the total funds necessary have been raised and construction has started. He also shares a list of approachable people to solicit donations from who reside outside of Fort Worth and the other cities surrounding Dallas.
Date: January 4, 1945
Creator: Brachman, S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner expressing the importance of soliciting donations from B'nai B'rith members. He states that many members do not know of their fundraising efforts. If he notifies members, hey may receive an increase in donations.
Date: January 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Raymond Stewart, March 24, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Raymond Stewart discussing what to do about correctly marked mail being labeled as incorrect, causing a delay in delivery.
Date: March 24, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Clarence L. Coleman Jr. to All Council Members, January 3, 1956]

Description: Letter from Clarence L. Coleman, Jr. to All Council Members explaining his disagreement with meeting of multiple Jewish organizations because he feels that no organization can speak for all Americans of Jewish faith on problems in the Middle East. He feels that the Jewish faith will not be fairly represented by these organizations and encourages the members of these organizations to write to congress and express their displeasure.
Date: January 3, 1956
Creator: Coleman, Clarence L. , Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 10, 1944]

Description: Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady discussing medical schools, the possibility that the University of Texas Medical College in Galveston would be relocated, and trying to influence the decision in favor of keeping it.
Date: October 10, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Warren McDonald, March 5, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Warren McDonald expressing regret that McDonald couldn't join the senators in inspecting the Medical School and John Sealy Hospital. He emphasizes the importance of sufficient funding for the school's potential and cautions against arbitrary cost-cutting that could lead to mediocrity. He highlights the rigorous training and high standards of the Medical School and urges McDonald to consider the school's needs and the dangers of reducing funds, which could lower its … more
Date: March 5, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Carney, March 5, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Carney expressing regret that Carney couldn't join the senators in inspecting the Medical School and John Sealy Hospital. He emphasizes the importance of sufficient funding for the school's potential and cautions against arbitrary cost-cutting that could lead to mediocrity. He highlights the rigorous training and high standards of the Medical School and urges Carney to consider the school's needs and the dangers of reducing funds, which could lower its standa… more
Date: March 5, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kilmer B. Corbin, March 5, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kilmer B. Corbin expressing regret that Kilmer couldn't join the senators in inspecting the Medical School and John Sealy Hospital. He emphasizes the importance of sufficient funding for the school's potential and cautions against arbitrary cost-cutting that could lead to mediocrity. He highlights the rigorous training and high standards of the Medical School and urges Kilmer to consider the school's needs and the dangers of reducing funds, which could lower its sta… more
Date: March 5, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Southwest Foundation for Research and Education, 1954]

Description: Letter from Southwest Foundation for Research and Education sending Kempner leaflets and news issues discussing the formation of a special category of "Research Friends" of the foundation.
Date: 1954
Creator: Southwest Foundation for Research and Education
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pat Bullock, March 3, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pat Bullock expressing regret that Bullock could not attend the inspection of the Medical School due to illness in his family. He notes the significant improvements made over the past two years and warns against the damage that could result from inadequate appropriations. He compares insufficient funding to buying a Cadillac and equipping it with defective tires. He highlights the rigorous training and high standards of the Medical School and urges Bullock to consid… more
Date: March 3, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Lionel Pelleria to I. H. Kempner, February 28, 1951]

Description: Letter from Lionel Pelleria to I. H. Kempner confirming the party plans for March 3rd at the Studio Lounge. The event honors the Texas Senate, with an expected attendance of 95 to 105 persons. A head table for 9 will be arranged, and the remaining guests will be seated at individual tables. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served at 7:00 PM, followed by dinner at 8:00 PM. The menu includes Green Turtle Soup, Tenderloin Steak, Spinach Soufflé, Avocado and Shrimp, Baked Alaska, and more. The … more
Date: February 28, 1951
Creator: Pelleria, Lionel
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pfeiffer Electric Company, February 27, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pfeiffer Electric Company inviting them to a dinner for Texas State Senators and their wives on Saturday night at the Studio Lounge. The invitation is extended to firms that responded to a $250.00 subscription request. Kempner requests confirmation of their attendance by Thursday morning via phone and suggests they attend with their wives, as several senators will be accompanied by their spouses.
Date: February 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Southern Union Gas Company, February 27, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Southern Union Gas Company inviting them to a dinner for Texas State Senators and their wives on Saturday night at the Studio Lounge. The invitation is extended to firms that responded to a $250.00 subscription request. Kempner requests confirmation of their attendance by Thursday morning via phone and suggests they attend with their wives, as several senators will be accompanied by their spouses.
Date: February 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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