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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe Eiband, February 16, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe Eiband thanking Mr. Eiband for his thoughts on the letter of February 11th and the conclusions in Mr. Eiband's letter of the 13th. He mentions that due to other campaigns for the Medical School of the University of Texas being contemplated and fostered in Galveston, it is not an opportune time to launch a new campaign for funds. Additionally, he cites unfavorable weather conditions as a reason to defer the project until better weather for outdoor activities.
Date: February 17, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harry H. Levy to I. H. Kempner, February 13, 1956]

Description: Letter from Harry H. Levy to I. H. Kempner responding to Kempner's letter of February 11th, addressed to Mr. E. J. Pennington, with a copy sent to Levy as a member of the Medical College Committee. He suggests that the proposed campaign might be better timed, noting that a fundraising drive for $200,000 for the Student Union Building at the Medical School is about to begin. He recommends focusing on this effort before considering the new campaign.
Date: February 13, 1956
Creator: Levy, Harry H., Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
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[Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner, January 10, 1956]

Description: Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner of his appointment as Chairman of the Medical College Committee by President E. J. Pennington and the Board of Directors. It requests Kempner's recommendations for committee members and expresses confidence that the Chamber will have an active and successful year under his leadership.
Date: January 10, 1956
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler, May 15, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler expressing gratitude to Fowler for his effective service, which contributed significantly to the successful campaign that led to Galveston citizens authorizing a tax to better cover the expenses of the services rendered by the John Sealy Hospital and Medical School.
Date: May 15, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert C. Chuoke, May 15, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert C. Chuoke commending Chuoke for his effective support and public acknowledgment of the proposed tax levy, which helped the citizens of Galveston better support the services of John Sealy Hospital and the Medical School of the University of Texas. He highlights that Chuoke's acknowledgment, made during an intense political campaign, ensured that people clearly understood the benefits involved.
Date: May 15, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. F. Hamilton, May 15, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. F. Hamilton expressing gratitude for Hamilton's contribution to the campaign that enabled Galveston citizens to better support the University of Texas Medical School and John Sealy Hospital through a tax levy. He acknowledges Hamilton's significant role and effectiveness in the campaign and extends both personal and official thanks for his dedicated service.
Date: May 15, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler, May 8, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler enclosing an original letter from Mr. S. P. Woodson, Jr., a candidate for Finance Commissioner, and asks Fowler to return it after noting. He suggests that Fowler call Mr. Woodson to provide specific suggestions on which points to raise, emphasizing the importance of using the limited time effectively to endorse the hospital tax.
Date: May 8, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from S. P. Woodson, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, May 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from S. P. Woodson, Jr. to I. H. Kempner acknowledging the importance of the Medical School to Galveston and offers his support for the charter amendment to better support the hospital. He mentions his upcoming appearance on television on Monday night, May 13th, where he plans to devote part of his five-minute segment to discussing the Medical School.
Date: May 4, 1957
Creator: Woodson, S. P., Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. G. Swann, April 25, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. G. Swann praising Dr. Swann for his comprehensive data on the "Hospital Charter Amendment," which supports a campaign to amend Galveston's charter. The proposed amendment would introduce a property tax levy expected to raise $200,000 annually, replacing the $75,000 currently allocated to the hospital by the city.
Date: April 25, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. F. Hamilton, April 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. F. Hamilton discussing an unsolicited positive review from Senator Johnson about the film "Texas College Travelogue." He plans to make the film available at his office and suggests it could attract various audiences, including organizations like the Parent-Teachers Association and the League of Women Voters. The 29-minute film is intended to generate interest, with brief speeches suggested before or after the screening.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lain, April 22, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lain enclosing a request for information made by Mr. Louis Gernsbacher, intended for discussion with any group suggested by Mr. Lain or the Chairman of the Speakers Committee. To maintain confidentiality and avoid a range of personal opinions leading to conflicting views, he advises discussing the matter with the Speakers Committee's chairman to ensure policy agreement based on factual data.
Date: April 22, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. F. Jud, March 23, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. F. Jud following up on a request made on March 11th for information on the number of individual tax payers in Galveston with property assessed at $5,000 or less, and those with property assessed between $6,000 and $11,000. He emphasizes the importance of this information for supporting the Medical School of the University of Texas and requests it by the end of the month.
Date: March 23, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. F. Jud, March 14, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. F. Jud referencing a phone conversation and a request for information made by Mr. Holliday. He seeks confirmation on the number of individual taxpayers in Galveston with property assessed at $5,000 or less and those with property assessed between $6,000 and $11,000. Additionally, he requests an estimate of how many of these taxpayers are non-residents, excluding corporations.
Date: March 14, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. F. Jud, March 23, 1957, #2]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. F. Jud reiterating a request made on March 14th for information on the number of individual taxpayers in Galveston whose property is assessed at $5,000 or less, and those whose property is assessed between $6,000 and $11,000. Emphasizing the importance of this data for supporting the Medical School of the University of Texas, he requests the information by the end of the month.
Date: March 23, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. F. Jud, March 14, 1957, #2]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. F. Jud referencing a phone conversation and a request for information made by Mr. Holliday. He seeks confirmation on the number of individual taxpayers in Galveston with property assessed at $5,000 or less and those with property assessed between $6,000 and $11,000. Additionally, he requests an estimate of how many of these taxpayers are non-residents, excluding corporations.
Date: March 14, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow, February 5, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow seeking clarification on how John Sealy Hospital calculates the cost per patient-day. He also inquires about the financial impact of reducing the number of Galveston in-patients, particularly non-paying or part-paying patients. Additionally, he follows up on a request for information about the next county in terms of patient numbers and costs for treating indigent patients.
Date: February 5, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow, January 27, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow referencing the January issue of Treasure Isle published by the Galveston Chamber of Commerce and requests data for the years 1955 and 1956. Specifically, he asks for the total number of patients from Galveston treated at the hospital and the associated costs, estimated at over $700,000. Additionally, he inquires if Dr. Truslow can provide information on the next county in terms of expense incurred by the hospital for treating its patients.
Date: January 22, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, February 14, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday suggesting that the Chamber's Committee on State and National Affairs handle the project of constructing a mental hospital in the Galveston-Houston area. He supports this committee's work on creating a hospital district in Galveston County and offering a free site for the hospital. He emphasizes his committee's ongoing efforts to secure appropriations for the University of Texas School of Medicine and looks forward to collaboration.
Date: February 14, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner, February 1, 1957]

Description: Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner referencing Kempner's letters from January 18th and 31st and informs him that the Budget Committee will hold its first meeting the next morning to study budget requests. The budget is expected to be formally adopted by the Board of Directors at their meeting on February 12th.
Date: February 1, 1957
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner, January 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner acknowledging Kempner's note from January 21st and informs him about the appointment of three new members to the Board of Regents by Governor Shivers. Dr. Truslow mentions that the Senate has not yet confirmed these appointments, but the University has presumed their appointment.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Truslow, John B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lain, February 26, 1959]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lain informing Mr. Lain that they have received a reply from another member of the Medical College Committee with constructive suggestions. He encloses the letter of the 24th from Mr. John Rose and a copy of their reply to Mr. Rose for the Chamber's file.
Date: February 26, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from James W. Lain to I. H. Kempner, February 9, 1959]

Description: Letter from James W. Lain to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the Budget Committee is reviewing fund allocations for the upcoming year. He requests Kempner to provide an outline of the committee’s projects and activities, an itemized cost with minimum and maximum estimates, and the expected results from the program. He emphasizes the importance of this information for the budget planning process and appreciates a prompt response.
Date: February 9, 1959
Creator: Lain, James W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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