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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. J. Pennington, January 3, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. J. Pennington acknowledging the Chairman's reappointment and requests recommendations for committee members. The current committee includes Mr. Leavell, Mr. E.H. Thornton Jr., Dr. Leake, and Mr. A.T. Whayne. The letter mentions a proposal to offer a free site for a mental hospital to the Texas State Hospital Board and emphasizes the need for someone with knowledge of the project and the John Sealy Hospital's capabilities.
Date: January 3, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Crawford C. Martin, March 3, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Crawford C. Martin acknowledging Martin's inability to join the Senate members' visit due to his attendance at the Whitney Dam opening. He explains the importance of the visit for securing appropriations for the Medical School of the University of Texas. He highlights the school's progress and the need for adequate funding to maintain high standards in medical education. He urges Martin to consider the school's needs and avoid reductions that could lower its standar… more
Date: March 3, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from F. M. Perry to Mr. Grovesbech and William M. Rice - May 3, 1864]

Description: Letter from F. M. Perry to Grovesbech and William M. Rice discussing the possible purchase of several tracts of land. He asks to purchase both properties with several installments and interest, with the first payment coming 12 months after the Treaty at Appomattox Court House (April 9th).
Date: May 3, 1864
Creator: Perry, F. M.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Tom Purdy to I. H. Kempner, October 3, 1963]

Description: Letter from Tom Purdy to I. H. Kempner requesting $300 from the Medical Center Committee to help fund a dance for medical and nursing students, scheduled for October 19th at 9:00 PM at Moody Center. The costs include $100 for the venue and $200 for the band. The letter asks for the committee's contribution to be counted as part of the overall salute and notes that the committee has the funds available.
Date: October 3, 1963
Creator: Purdy, Tom
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John Lane to William M. Rice - November 3, 1866]

Description: Letter from John Lane to William M. Rice discussing receiving notes due to J. H. Brower & Co. He states that there are also notes due to be paid to the bank, but he will attempt to stall the payment and protect William as best as he can.
Date: November 3, 1866
Creator: Lane, John
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Bougainville Evacuee Letter]

Description: Letter written by Nuns aboard USS Nautilus. The officers and crew of the USS Nautilus rescued the nuns from Bougainville on 1 January 1943.
Date: January 3, 1943
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Miss Rosa Anspach, February 3, 1944]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Miss Rosa Anspach discussing Eliza Kempner's appreciation for Anspach's letter on her birthday on her behalf as her handwriting is not very clear and does not like to write much anymore.
Date: February 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to members of Education Committee, February 3, 1953]

Description: Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to members of Education Committee acknowledging their appointments for the fiscal year 1955 and expresses his eagerness to work with them. It mentions plans to schedule the first committee meeting to discuss important educational issues in the city and county.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Calvin, D. Bailey
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Preston Shirley to I. H. Kempner, John Harris and V. W. McLead, February 3, 1959]

Description: Letter from Preston Shirley to I. H. Kempner, John Harris and V. W. McLead discussing recent correspondence regarding proposed amendments to the club's by-laws and the election of members. He expresses a preference for the membership committee to provide preliminary approval of candidates to avoid embarrassing situations. He seeks to reach an agreement that satisfies all parties and requests attendance at an upcoming board meeting to resolve any differences.
Date: February 3, 1959
Creator: Shirley, Preston
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 3, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady updating him on a mailing campaign involving 1,000 folders concerning the University of Texas Medical School and discusses a recent statement by Dr. Rainey about not relocating the college. He emphasizes the importance of legislative engagement and suggests an impending constitutional amendment.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone, May 3, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone discussing financial discrepancies regarding a mutual friend's contract. It outlines overdrawn amounts for February, March, and April, which significantly exceeded the agreed amounts. The committee has decided to stand by their decision to terminate the contract due to these excessive withdrawals. The letter concludes with a statement that the party in question owes for services in May and is given a thirty-day notice to rectify or dispute the matter.
Date: May 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from James W. Lain to I. H. Kempner, June 3, 1959]

Description: Letter from James W. Lain to I. H. Kempner expressing appreciation for Kempner's and the committee's contributions to the betterment of Galveston. He requests a brief semi-annual report on the committee's accomplishments and upcoming work to inform the Chamber's members and the public.
Date: June 3, 1959
Creator: Lain, James W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Ben D. Cannan to I. H. Kempner, January 3, 1962]

Description: Letter from Ben D. Cannan to I. H. Kempner to invites Mr. I. H. Kempner to the 1962 Annual Scouter Recognition Banquet of the Bay Area Council B.S.A. It highlights the event's importance, mentions the honor of ALL Scouters, and includes a personal note from Ben D. Cannan, urging Kempner to set a good attendance example and offering tickets for the event.
Date: January 3, 1962
Creator: Cannan, Ben D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice - July 3, 1868]

Description: Letter from Easton & Goodrich to William M. Rice discussing the purchase of stock for William. They ask him to send them a list of stocks that he is interested in and the maximum price he will go for.
Date: July 3, 1868
Creator: Easton & Goodrich
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center
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