Harris and Eliza Kempner Collection - 278 Matching Results

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[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton, October 8, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton responding to a letter from Blanton about the University of Texas Medical School, noting its high standing despite Dr. Rainey's criticisms. He believes the state owes support to improve the medical college. He is sending out folders for advocacy and invites Blanton to help distribute them, especially to Houston representatives.
Date: October 8, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Harry Goodman, December 4, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to Harry Goodman discussing a letter from I. H. Kempner containing details about a talk with Jesse Oppenheimer in which he reveals he had only solicited $2500.00 instead of the expected $7500.00 from San Antonio. They discuss the expected quota and what they can do to raise the remaining amount for the Hillel Building Fund.
Date: December 4, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, December 1, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner commending the arrangements for a complimentary dinner by the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for the Board of Regents of the University of Texas. He highlights the contributions of Judge Dudley K. Woodward, Jr., an alumnus recognized for his legal and educational achievements, and President T. S. Painter, noted for his zoological research and leadership. Leake expresses confidence in the satisfactory nature of the event and appreciates the efforts t… more
Date: December 1, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Karl Lovelady, December 18, 1944]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Karl Lovelady expressing regret that they could not meet during a recent visit due to the senator's absence. He discusses the state of medical education, defends the reputation of the school against what is termed "unfortunate propaganda," and highlights statistical data regarding patient treatment numbers.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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