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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, February 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing the next meeting of the committee to be held in Galveston. He states that he would not feel comfortable attending if he cannot make a report on Galveston's contributions. He hopes to arrange a meeting between him, Zinn, and Nathan in the coming week.
Date: February 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Power on the Flood]

Description: Photograph of a small segment of the Navy's armada entering a Pacific anchorage. The lineup includes an Independence class carrier, an Essex class carrier, three modern battleships, and three cruisers. The lens of the camera distorts the perspective of the photograph, so that the ships seem much closer to each other than they really are.
Date: February 17, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from William E. Stone to I. H. Kempner, February 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from William E. Stone to I. H. Kempner discussing preparations for a committee meeting regarding an unspecified issue related to the University of Texas Medical Branch. Senator Stone advises Kempner to bring a representative group of about three or four people to the meeting and suggests including prominent individuals from across the state to support their cause. He also mentions arranging accommodations for Kempner in Austin and references a newspaper article discussing potential oppos… more
Date: February 17, 1945
Creator: Stone, William E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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