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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce, November 13, 1957]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce highlighting efforts to secure equitable funding for hospital expenses from Galveston taxpayers. He outlines the committee's work to pass a tax levy to support hospital costs and details the challenges faced due to limited local contributions. It emphasizes the need for continued financial support from the state legislature, and the importance of appointing a local representative to the Board of Regents to ensure better oversight and su… more

Date: November 13, 1957

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel Interior]

Photograph of students sitting in auditorium seats to listen to W. F. Leonard during his speech. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Picture made Feb 27 - Hardin-Simmons -- W. F. Leonard speaking at Chapel program. -- 1957."

Date: February 27, 1957

Creator: Jones, Lloyd

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from United Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society to the United Jewish Welfare Association, May 10, 1957]

Letter from United HIAS Service to the United Jewish Welfare Association discussing some of the new responsibilities of the United HIAS service now that there has been an increase in Jewish migration. They discuss the steps they are taking to help fund the migration of Jews out of areas where they may be oppressed.

Date: May 10, 1957

Creator: United HIAS Service & Traub, David E.