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[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 Howard Brooks to Webb Walker, March 5, 1945]

Description: Letter from Howard Brooks to Webb Walker discussing recent conversations about a proposal to keep the Medical School in Galveston, as mentioned in Texas Senate Resolution No. 12. The letter references communication with Mr. I. H. Kemper, a key figure involved, and discusses opposition from various senators regarding the removal of the school due to perceived extravagance and waste.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Brooks, Howard
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 E. M. Solow to I. H. Kempner, February 10, 1945]

Description: Letter from Eugene M. Solow to I. H. Kempner explaining that Julius Schepps had decided to divide his contribution up among three area hospitals but he promises that his friends and him will contribute to the matter personally.
Date: February 10, 1945
Creator: Solow, Eugene M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to William E. Stone, May 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to William E. Stone expressing gratitude for the senator's support in expanding the Galveston State Psychopathic Hospital and discusses the growing need for medical professionals in Texas due to increasing population and industrialization. He outlines the current demands for physicians and the benefits of establishing additional medical schools in Texas, emphasizing the importance of competition and collaboration in maintaining high educational standards.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1945]

Description: Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that he has to attend to matters at his office and will be unable to make it to Galveston on Monday. He apologizes but references his work done in Dallas and suggests that Kempner will understand his situation.
Date: March 3, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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

[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, February 28, 1945]

Description: Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner discussing efforts to influence the location of the Medical School mentioned in Senate Joint Resolution No. 12. He has spoken with Dr. Webb Walker and other influential figures, including Senator Martin and Mr. John B. Mills, to ensure that the University Board of Regents and the Legislature oppose any changes to the school's location.
Date: February 28, 1945
Creator: Brooks, Howard
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, July 5, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing the possibility of getting a campaign manager because there is a need to reach some of the smaller towns in Texas to raise funds for the Hillel Building campaign.
Date: July 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, July 2, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing plans to meet with the committee, an upcoming meeting of the Texas State Conference Executive Committee, and the potential of combining the two meetings to reach more people.
Date: July 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Eugene Solow, March 15, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Eugene M. Solow explaining that he wrote to Dr. A. L. Sachar to discuss the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hillel Building Fund and speak about the idea of hiring a worker from the National Hillel Foundation to help sort their campaign out.
Date: March 15, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner and Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 3, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner and Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing his recent trip to Dallas where he spoke at a B'nai B'rith Day and addressed a small group of the Dallas B'nai B'rith to solicit donations for the Hillel fund at the University of Texas. He also mentions a meeting with George L. Dahl, the Hillel Building architect, to discuss certain features to be incorporated into the building. Last, he states that many people have mentioned a March 10th meeting in Galvesto… more
Date: March 3, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner, September 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner discussing his disappointment that Kempner cannot attend the Texas State Conference and informing him that he is writing the National Commission of District No. 7 of Hillel and requesting that he make an appeal on Hillel.
Date: September 24, 1945
Creator: Kaplan, Harry L.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

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

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner giving Kempner the option to drive to the B'nai B'rith Hillel meeting with Mose Feld instead of flying if he prefers. He also includes a list of the people who he had made flight reservations for.
Date: January 12, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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