Harris and Eliza Kempner Collection - 15 Matching Results

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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone, May 16, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone discussing about a proposed amendment. The amendment would require that if a second medical branch is located at San Antonio, the city or county must provide property and securities valued at no less than five million dollars. Kempner believes this requirement is unfair and would put Galveston at a disadvantage. He argues that the cost of property and securities should be determined by a board, not the city or county. He also believes that state funds sh… more
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone, May 26, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone discussing concerns regarding a proposal to establish another medical college in San Antonio without protective restrictions for the existing school in Galveston. He argues that supporting this measure might alienate friends and supporters from various Texan cities who favor Galveston's current medical establishment.
Date: May 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 19, 1948]

Description: Letter from R. Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner concerning an order for a scarce model of Cadillac and discussing local political news. He also encloses a clipping about government situation and about the death of Mr. Stubbs. He also mentions that Mr. Farris Campbell is visiting the bank before attending bankers' convention.
Date: May 19, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 15, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner requesting to convene a meeting in Austin on May 30th to survey the work done for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund. He also mentions a proposed quota for funds raised in San Antionio and offers to make reservations for Kempner at the Hotel Austin for the meeting if he desires.
Date: May 15, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, May 15, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that he had been dealing with an intricate personal matter and had not had time to reply to his past two letters. He explains that he would like to have to have a meeting soon to reignite productivity in some smaller towns. He also mentions that the United Jewish Drive is distracting from their fundraising especially because they did not get a brochure out in time. Last, he tells Kempner about his plans to continue solicitation for the H… more
Date: May 15, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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