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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, January 26, 1954]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner discussing his plans and desires for his funeral and family after his death, including where he'd like to be buried, a simple and "unostentatious" funeral, to be cremated, and his wishes for Mary Jean to try to remain happy and take care of her mother, Jeane B. Kempner, after he passes away.
Date: January 26, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. D. Roe to W. L. Gatz, April 12, 1954]

Description: Letter from D. D. Roe to W. L. Gatz reporting that Mrs. Bertig discussed the values of her company and American Securities Company stock, requesting his assistance in preparing financial statements and appraisals for a potential sale to Mr. Kempner. Roe explains that this task will require significant effort and necessitate postponing other duties. Mrs. Bertig mentioned her communication with Mr. Kempner, who agreed with her plan.
Date: April 12, 1954
Creator: Roe, D. D.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allan Shivers, December 16, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allan Shivers urging the appointment of a Galveston citizen to the Board of Regents to improve the Medical School's efficiency. He emphasizes they have no specific candidate and are not influenced by any group. He references the Governor's earlier advice that new appointments would be made in January 1955 and seeks consideration of their suggestion.
Date: December 16, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allan Shivers, February 10, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allan Shivers urging Governor Allan Shivers to appoint a Galvestonian to the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, emphasizing the benefits of local representation for the Medical School and the state. He highlights past reluctance to appoint local residents and argues that a qualified local person could provide significant assistance, stressing that the recommendation is not for any specific individual.
Date: February 10, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce, November 26, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce recommending building it near a medical center for staffing and research benefits. The letter details meetings with local representatives and city officials, who agreed to provide a free site for the hospital. The committee plans to advocate for the hospital's location in Galveston during the 1955 legislative session, emphasizing the benefits to the community and the importance of legislative support.
Date: November 26, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library
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