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[Letter from Preston Shirley to members of Medical Complex Committee, January 19, 1965]

Description: Letter from Preston Shirley to members of Medical Complex Committee transmitting their certificates of appointment for service on the committee during 1965. He emphasizes the importance of active committee work for community progress and pledges assistance. It announces that the first meeting of 1965 will be called soon and encourages members to think of ways the committee can serve Galveston effectively.
Date: January 19, 1965
Creator: Shirley, Preston
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Preston Shirley to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1965]

Description: Letter from Preston Shirley to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his letter of January 20 and acknowledges Kempner's physical condition, expressing a desire to rely on Kempner's knowledge and experience with the Medical Affairs Committee. Shirley assures Kempner that he will handle most of the legwork and follow Kempner's directions and advice.
Date: January 26, 1965
Creator: Shirley, Preston
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Preston Shirley, January 20, 1965]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Preston Shirley acknowledging receipt of Shirley's letter from January 19, which included a certificate of appointment to the Medical Complex Committee for 1965. He reiterates that he previously informed Mr. Hunter of his willingness to contribute to the committee despite concerns that his physical condition might limit his activities.
Date: January 20, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Edwin D. Hunter to I. H. Kempner, January 7, 1965]

Description: Letter from Edwin D. Hunter to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his letter regarding the Medical Branch Committee and informs him that he will be officially listed as Honorary Chairman of the Medical Branch Committee. He also mentions that Mr. Preston Shirley will take on the active chairmanship, working with the Medical Branch's staff and department heads to promote community relations and civic participation. Hunter assures Kempner that Shirley will be in contact and welcomes any suggestion… more
Date: January 7, 1965
Creator: Hunter, Edwin D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Edwin D. Hunter to Preston Shirley, January 7, 1965]

Description: Letter from Edwin D. Hunter to Preston Shirley hoping progress is being made in organizing the committee for 1965 and requests completion of a committee roster by January 18. He mentions that Mrs. Hurst at the Chamber office will coordinate with Shirley once the roster is ready. He suggests potential committee members from U.S. National Bank and other individuals who have expressed interest in participating. He notes that some members, such as Dr. McGand and Dr. Daeschner, have impressed him an… more
Date: January 7, 1965
Creator: Hunter, Edwin D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Edwin D. Hunter, January 4, 1965]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Edwin D. Hunter explaining that a serious fall five months ago resulted in a broken bone in his left leg, significantly limiting his work hours and affecting his memory and recollection. Despite believing a better choice for chairman could be made under the circumstances, he expresses his willingness to accept the appointment and try to render efficient service if Hunter urges him to do so.
Date: January 4, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Ed Stephen to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr, 1965]

Description: Letter from Ed Stephen to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. thanking him for the hospitality on his visit to Galveston, talking about his experiences while in the town, and discussing the various reports that he is sending Kempner. He notes that his unprofessional typing job is due to this letter being sent out at 9:30pm on a Monday. He requests that Kempner come to Chicago sometime so that Stephen may return the hospitality.
Date: 1965
Creator: Stephen, Ed
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Texas Almanac, 1966-1967

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. A general index is on page 690.
Date: 1965
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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