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[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to D. W. Kempner, August 9, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to D. W. Kempner discussing the issues arising from a local red-light district and its closure, which led to rise in venereal disease, undesirable characters and crime in community. He also expresses concern about the costs of maintaining their clinic and welcomes any community support in addressing these health issues.
Date: August 9, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempne, August 9, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner enclosing a reprint on "V.D. Control in Texas” and highlighting some paragraphs about the recent rise in venereal disease (VD) cases in Galveston. The letter blames the rise on the reopening of the city's red light district. Dr. Leake expresses concern about the increased costs of treating VD at the Medical Branch clinic and requests Mr. Kempner's help in reducing the number of VD cases in the community.
Date: August 9, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 9, 1949]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Henrietta Leonora Kempner Blum and I. H. Kempner providing updates on the cotton crops while the Kempners are on vacation. Harris provides updates on potential contracts, the payments received from exports, as well as the current market value for cotton sales. Harris also provides updates on casual life events, such as going out to lunch.
Date: August 9, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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