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[Letter from Billie Marcus to Mr. Harris Kempner, July 8, 1957]

Description: Letter from Billie Marcus to Harris L. Kempner enclosing an outline of the State-wide Survey of Nursing Needs and Resources and requesting a contribution to help meet their budget. A post script note offers an address to make checks out to.
Date: July 8, 1957
Creator: Marcus, Billie
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, December 16, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he just got home from vacation, requesting a receipt for the checks, and discussing a letter from Fred Florence about the Hillel Fund.
Date: December 16, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Proposed Letter by Mr. Fred F. Florence

Description: Proposed letter by Fred F. Florence explaining that he had been appointed treasurer of funds to be raised in Dallas for the project mentioned in the attached letter.
Date: 1944
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner, September 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner discussing his disappointment that Kempner cannot attend the Texas State Conference and informing him that he is writing the National Commission of District No. 7 of Hillel and requesting that he make an appeal on Hillel.
Date: September 24, 1945
Creator: Kaplan, Harry L.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to I. H. Kempner, November 24, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to I. H. Kempner discussing the recent meeting for the American Council for Judaism. He compliments Kempner for acting as a moderator during some discussions.
Date: November 24, 1951
Creator: Tonkon, I. Edward
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Stanley Marcus to Harris Leon Kempner, February 16, 1970]

Description: Letter from Stanley Marcus to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing a copy of an editorial that appeared in the New York Times, written by Anthony Lewis, the Pulitzer Prize winning reporter on the Supreme Court, who is now assigned to England.
Date: February 16, 1970
Creator: Marcus, Stanley, 1905-2002
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontile and Mrs. Albert Janke, March 28, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontile and Mrs. Albert Janke informing them that a meeting of the Medical College Committee has been called to consider their request. He acknowledges the efforts of the Galveston Kiwanis Club in enlisting support throughout the state. He has also reached out to friends in Houston, Dallas, and a politician in Washington, D.C., to find a speaker for the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Dallas in early May.
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow, April 20, 1959]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow suggesting that a clipping from the Dallas News of April 18 be used as a model for the type of publicity the Progress Committee should aim to spread in both daily and weekly papers throughout Texas. He acknowledges the suggestion is made without full knowledge of the values or methods already under consideration by Dr. Truslow's staff.
Date: April 20, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1956]

Description: Letter from Walter F. Woodul to I. H. Kempner discussing efforts to secure support from prominent medical professionals and local senators for increased appropriations for the University of Texas Medical School. He mentions contacts with Dr. Denton Cooley and other alumni to advocate for the cause and emphasizes the need for coordinated lobbying efforts before the Texas Legislature. He also offers to provide additional support from Washington, D.C., if necessary, and seeks Kempner's input on th… more
Date: April 2, 1956
Creator: Woodul, Walter F.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, January 7, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday discussing logistical arrangements for a meeting with Dr. Wooten, preferring that he visit Galveston for full committee participation. It proposes a $500 contribution to Dr. Wooten's fund if $2500 is raised and addresses the composition of the Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools board, highlighting the advantage of including residents from key cities while emphasizing the strategic importance of Galveston due to the University of Texas Medical S… more
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from The Committee of Correspondence, 1944]

Description: Letter from Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence discussing concerns about the policies of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, alleging that they endanger the University's development by stifling freedom of thought and expression. It references a previous statement by President Homer P. Rainey and elaborates on instances where faculty members were reprimanded for their opinions, notably three economics teachers dismissed for actions during a patr… more
Date: 1944~
Creator: Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to S. J. Hay, October 25, 1966]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to S. J. Hay explaining that he attempted to get in contact with both Voegler and Furbush but was not successful and doubts that they will agree to donate.
Date: October 25, 1966
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from S. J. Hay to Harris Leon Kempner, October 10, 1966]

Description: Letter from S. J. Hay to Harris Leon Kempner asking him to check on Bill Voegler and Mike Furbush who promised to donate but have not yet made their contribution to the Texas Research League. He expresses his appreciate towards Kempner for handling this matter.
Date: October 10, 1966
Creator: Hay, S. J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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