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[Letter from John H. McCray to Isaac H. Kempner, April 24, 1956]

Description: Letter from John H. McCray to Isaac H. Kempner discussing an article the latter sent to him and Jimmy Tompkins. Following that is a clipping discussing the lottery mentioned in the letter which continues on the second clipping. On the reverse of the first clipping is a short article detailing a pilot who survived after his plane exploded.
Date: April 24, 1956
Creator: McCray, John H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John H. McCray to I. H. Kempner, November 11, 1957]

Description: Letter from John H. McCray to I. H. Kempner expressing gratitude for Kempner's cooperation and the committee's effective work throughout the year. He highlights the successful campaign for the Charter Amendment, which funded indigent care, as a significant achievement. McCray requests Kempner's committee report by November 27 for inclusion in the Chamber's Annual Report on activities and accomplishments.
Date: November 11, 1957
Creator: McCray, John H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John H. McCray to Paul E. Taft, April 23, 1957]

Description: Letter from John H. McCray to Paul E. Taft emphasizing the importance of a proposed city charter amendment for additional funds for the University of Texas Medical School. McCray encloses details about the amendment and urges that citizens be informed. He mentions that other local media have agreed to support publicity efforts and asks for Taft's cooperation.
Date: April 23, 1957
Creator: McCray, John H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John H. McCray, July 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to John H. McCray discussing the authorization of a tax by the Galveston City Board of Commissioners to contribute $200,000 annually to the Medical School's operations. It emphasizes the need for clear terms and conditions for hospital admissions and treatment, especially for indigent citizens of Galveston. He suggests that the Executive Committee of the Chamber should explore arrangements to limit free medical care to eligible residents.
Date: July 24, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Galveston Chamber Of Commerce to I. H. Kempner, July 22, 1957]

Description: Letter from Galveston Chamber Of Commerce to I. H. Kempner seeking a definite program of work to attract manpower and funds for economic development. They propose that each committee chairman, with two previous chairmen, draft a realistic work program and necessary funds. These recommendations should be presented to the Executive Committee by August 15th, adopted by August 25th, and the Budget Committee will present funding procedures by September 4th. Immediate attention and cooperation are ur… more
Date: July 22, 1957
Creator: McCray, John H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1957]

Description: Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner addressing a proposal to create a hospital district for all of Galveston County. This district would fund indigent care for the entire county, potentially eliminating the need for the city alone to increase its contribution to the Medical Branch from $75,000 to $200,000 annually. He mentions that the matter has been referred to R. E. Bagot and highlights the committee's thorough study of the issue.
Date: February 20, 1957
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John McCray, October 3, 1958]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to John McCray providing the introduction and excerpts of the Hamilton Report on the University of Texas Medical Branch, along with a carbon copy of a discussion held with the Medical College Committee. He asks McCray and Mr. Cain to review the documents before their meeting the next day at 10 o'clock.
Date: October 3, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow, June 19, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow detailing plans for a luncheon on June 21st with various dignitaries and members of the Board of Regents. It lists attendees, including university officials and medical committee members, and requests Dr. Truslow’s assistance in advising these individuals and arranging seating. He emphasizes the importance of the luncheon, outlines seating arrangements, and seeks coordination from Dr. Truslow, Mr. McCray, and Mr. Tompkins for a successful event with … more
Date: June 19, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee, June 29, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee inviting them to a meeting of the Medical College Committee on Monday, July 2nd, at 10 AM in his office. The meeting aims to make arrangements for a dinner in honor of Dr. Truslow, following the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce's directive. The letter notes the meeting will be brief, not exceeding fifteen minutes, and asks recipients to call if they cannot attend.
Date: June 29, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John H. McCray to members of Medical College Committee, January 16, 1957]

Description: Letter from John H. McCray to members of Medical College Committee informing them of their unanimous appointment by the Board of Directors to the Medical College Committee for the year 1957. The letter expresses gratitude for their interest and assures them of the Chamber's full support in their programs.
Date: January 16, 1957
Creator: McCray, John H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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