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[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, January 15, 1945]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner congratulating Mr. Kempner on a recent speech about post-war development in Galveston. Dr. Leake agrees with Mr. Kempner that the city needs to improve its reputation and shed its association with prostitution and gambling. Dr. Leake shifts the focus to the Medical School and says that improving faculty and staff accommodations is key to keeping the school in Galveston.
Date: January 15, 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harry I. Cohen, January 15, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harry I. Cohen thanking Mr. Cohen for remembering their birthday, humorously noting that they prefer not to think about birthdays at their age but appreciate the thought. He comments on a clipping Mr. Cohen sent, stating it takes imagination to identify them as "No. 1" in the group shown, but appreciates the compliment of being placed in such distinguished company.
Date: January 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 15, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing their upcoming trip to Austin for a conference. He declines an offer to drive and states that he prefers to travel by plane. He explains that there is not a Braniff office in Galveston, so he requests that the Braniff airplane ticket and the train tickets be bought in Austin and forwarded to him in Galveston. He apologizes for the inconvenience.
Date: January 15, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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