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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 45, July 1941 - April, 1942

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 401.
Date: 1942
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, February 21, 1945]

Description: Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that all the people Kempner listed had been sent a magazine but explaining there has been problems with the mailing company and that the Southwest Review plans to switch mailing companies before the next issue. Day also assures extra copies of the magazine will be sent out to those who did not receive their issues.
Date: February 21, 1945
Creator: Day, Donald
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 28, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing an article about the Medical College on the editorial page of the Houston Post. The article is supportive of Galveston's position on the location of a new medical school. He also discusses Dr. Rainey's efforts to solicit funds for a survey of possible locations for a new medical school branch. He is concerned that the survey will be biased and suggests that Dr. Day send someone to Galveston to see the facilities. He also sends Dr. Day a bulleti… more
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 3, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he is available to come to Austin but would need Friedman to reserve tickets to and from Austin for him if the plans change. He also states his agreeance with the Rabbi's desire to ask for a donation from Mr. Lasker in honor of his mother and father.
Date: January 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner, March 26, 1949]

Description: Letter from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner discussing about a conversation with an insurance representative about the car, confirming responsibility for it. He suggests Kempner to temporarily disregard a previous letter until certain complications are resolved, mentioning a check and registration issues. He expresses dissatisfaction with the situation but reassures him that everything will be handles successfully.
Date: March 26, 1949
Creator: Rogers, Bogart
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that he met with Rabbi Friedman who has signed the option document to buy the property for the new Hillel building. He states that the Baptist church is closing a deal for a property nearby which increases the plot's value for Hillel because it allows for more interfaith relations. He also mentions that he cannot make it to Galveston for a meeting in the coming week because he needs to catch up on business, personal matters, and other B'… more
Date: February 20, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that he will make the increased offer to the land owner of the potential lot for the Hillel building in Austin, rejoicing over the pledges for $1,000.00 and discussing the responses from B'nai B'rith Lodges. He also mentions Mr. Scheppps decision to donate the Liquor Dealers Fund to local hospitals in the area. He agrees to make personal donations to the fund instead.
Date: February 12, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, June 1, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a miscommunication about the cancelation of the May 30th meeting. He also mentions July as the month for the next meeting to discuss the Hillel Foundation's progress on the Building Fund. He remains confident that the brochure they are sending out will stimulate giving across the state.
Date: June 1, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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