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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 8, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman thanking Friedman for consulting him about the date of the meeting and agreeing to May 30th. He suggests a poll over a meeting if the only thing to be discussed is the purchasing of the Hillel House land. He then mentions that it is most likely the only piece of land that will work for the project, so he believes most people will accept the purchase.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Allen Shivers, April 8, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Allen Shivers thanking Shivers for a resolution passed by the Texas Senate regarding a visit by a Senate delegation to the Medical Branch on March 25, 1949. The letter states that the purpose of the visit was to show the Senators the potential of the Medical Branch. It mentions that the Medical Branch has a high national reputation and that funding should not be cut. The letter concludes by inviting Shivers to visit the Medical Branch again.
Date: April 8, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
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[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to David H. Nathan, December 8, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to David H. Nathan thanking Mr. Nathan for his $100 contribution to the Student Union Building program at Medical Branch. Leake writes that Nathan’s confidence in Medical Branch's activities is “very heartening.” He also mentions Mr. Nathan’s interest in a student union building, which he says is “characteristic of your understanding of what a modern medical training institution should be.”
Date: December 8, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
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[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, March 8, 1948]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner suggesting that the Medical Branch Committee of the Chamber of Commerce adopt a resolution endorsing the proposal for a Student Activities Building at the Medical Branch. This endorsement, recommended by the Development Board of the University of Texas to the Board of Regents, would not involve commitments but would demonstrate the Chamber's support, aiding in securing local backing for the proposal.
Date: March 8, 1948
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from L. R. Johnson to Rogers Kelly, April 8, 1949]

Description: Letter from L. R. Johnson to Rogers Kelly requesting Senator Kelly's support for increased funding for the Medical School of the University of Texas at Galveston. Dr. Johnson argues that the school has a very good reputation but needs more money to retain talented faculty and attract more students. He argues that an additional $150,000 per year would allow the school to admit 40% more students, specifically mentioning a need for more doctors in rural areas of Texas.
Date: April 8, 1949
Creator: Johnson, L. R.
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 8, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he believes the asking rate for the Hillel building property is high but recognizes the opportunity that the land provides and thinks the option is probably worth taking. He expresses a sentiment common with the other co-chairmen that no land should be purchased until they reach their fundraising goal for the building. He also mentions an agreement that Mose Feld solicit 10 $1,000.00 subscriptions for the fund and a need to t… more
Date: February 8, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from J. G. Tompkins to David Leavell , April 8, 1949]

Description: Letter from J. G. Tompkins to David Leavell referring to a meeting about the financing of the Students Union Building at the Texas Medical School in Galveston. The recommendation from the meeting was to issue a bond to finance the project. However, legal counsel advised that this may not be legal. The letter suggests that a bill be passed by the Texas Legislature to allow for this type of financing.
Date: April 8, 1949
Creator: Tompkins, J. G.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library
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