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Keller & Durrett

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, wagon illustration, and business name with text reading: "The Old Reliable Peter Schuttler Wagon Is Sold and Warranted By Keller & Durrett."
Date: 1891
Partner: Texas General Land Office

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, October 24, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Newton J. Friedman explaining that he is making reservations to be in Dallas next Tuesday. He asks if the other chairmen have been notified and asks if a co-chairman should be appointed for Forth Worth, Waco, and Beaumont. He also mentions some questions that interested parties have about the Hillel organization.
Date: October 24, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. H. Fagadau, December 3, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. H. Fagadau acknowledging receipt of Fagadau's letter and expressing his hope that the lodges do their part to assist in the Hillel Building Fund.
Date: December 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 3, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. M. Nathan discussing a check sent from Mr. Fagadau of Wichita Falls and one of Mr. Max Katz of Amarillo advising that Amarillo Lodge No. 802 "shall undertake to raise its part from its welfare fund after January 1, 1946".
Date: December 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner, November 30, 1945]

Description: Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner enclosing a letter from Amarillo and a check for $250.00 as a contribution to the Hillel Building Fund from Mr. Morris B. Zale of Wichita Falls.
Date: November 30, 1945
Creator: Fagadau, S. H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner, November 12, 1945]

Description: Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner explaining that he contacted Ben A. Lipshy, the president of the Amarillo B'nai B'rith, who stated that a visit would be useless but promising to donate money from their welfare fund to the Hillel Building Fund.
Date: November 12, 1945
Creator: Fagadau, S. H.
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

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, June 6, 1955]

Description: Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner discussing a friend of Joe Sherrill, Jr.'s from Harvard who would like to settle in Texas. He asks Kempner for any advice that he may have.
Date: June 6, 1955
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7, June 1, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7 informally acknowledging receipt of the Lodge's donation of $1,000 to the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that the Rabbi has left for a trip so their formal acceptance of the donation will be delayed. He also states that he believes there will be no problem with placing a plaque in the Hillel House to honor their deceased Secretary Myron M. Goldman who the donation is on behalf of.
Date: June 1, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from S. Brachman to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 4, 1945]

Description: Letter from S. Brachman to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that the Federation voted to subscribe $2500.00 to the Hillel Building fund to be given when the total funds necessary have been raised and construction has started. He also shares a list of approachable people to solicit donations from who reside outside of Fort Worth and the other cities surrounding Dallas.
Date: January 4, 1945
Creator: Brachman, S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1944]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing contributions from The Lasker Loan Fund, expected contributors in Wichita Falls, and a hope that the other co-chairmen will send their letters soon.
Date: November 7, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 4, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman thanking him for the list of names from the last letter, attaching a revised draft of the main letter or "brain child" of the foundation, and discussing the sending of letters to potential co-chairmen of the foundation.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 23, 1944]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that he had not received a response from Mr. Florence about the Hillel Building Fund campaign. He also notes that Mr. Mose Feld has accepted the co-chairmanship for Houston and had asked Mr. S. H. Fagadau to represent his area of Texas. Finally, he explains that he will write to Harry Caplan to arrange a meeting at the Baker Hotel.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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