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[Letter from The Committee of Correspondence, 1944]

Description: Letter from Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence discussing concerns about the policies of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, alleging that they endanger the University's development by stifling freedom of thought and expression. It references a previous statement by President Homer P. Rainey and elaborates on instances where faculty members were reprimanded for their opinions, notably three economics teachers dismissed for actions during a patr… more
Date: 1944~
Creator: Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence.
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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.
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[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.
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[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan, June 22, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan discussing his appointment to the pulpit of Congregation B'nai B'rith of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. He explains that his position as the Hillel Director in Austin will be filled by someone appointed by Abe Sachar. He suggests raising the individual pledges price because he believes they are too low. Last, he mentions a need to hold another board meeting to discuss these topics.
Date: June 22, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
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[Copy of Letter from William M. Nathan to C. D. Wilson, June 20, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to C. D. Wilson acknowledging receipt of a letter containing recorded deeds from Mrs. Stephenson and Mr. Murray, the affidavit by Mrs. Stephenson and one by Misses Hill and Johnson and finally the two tax certificates and two copies of the land survey. He requests that he ask Mrs. Stephenson to give him the tax bills for 1945 so that he may turn them in to William Koen.
Date: June 20, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7, June 1, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7 informally acknowledging receipt of the Lodge's donation of $1,000 to the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that the Rabbi has left for a trip so their formal acceptance of the donation will be delayed. He also states that he believes there will be no problem with placing a plaque in the Hillel House to honor their deceased Secretary Myron M. Goldman who the donation is on behalf of.
Date: June 1, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, June 1, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a miscommunication about the cancelation of the May 30th meeting. He also mentions July as the month for the next meeting to discuss the Hillel Foundation's progress on the Building Fund. He remains confident that the brochure they are sending out will stimulate giving across the state.
Date: June 1, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
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[Copy of Letter from William M. Nathan to Harold Oster, May 30, 1945]

Description: Copy of Letter from William M. Nathan to Harold Oster discussing the Hillel Building Fund, the meeting that was cancelled, and attaching a list of people who were invited to attend the meeting on May 30th, a correspondence directing the closing of the deal for the Hillel property, the floor plan of the building and a list of total donors for Oster's records. He also catches up on personal matters and congratulates Oster on his daughter's graduation from high school.
Date: May 30, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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[Letter from Rabbi Jerome Mark to I. H. Kempner, May 28, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Jerome Mark to I. H. Kempner explaining that the Executive Committee of the B'nai B'rith Lodges has unanimously voted to make a contribution of $1,000 to the Hillel Building Fund in the name of their late Secretary, Myron M. Goldman. They would like a plaque to be placed in the new Hillel building in memory of Goldman in exchange for the donation.
Date: May 28, 1945
Creator: Mark, Jerome
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[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. E. Horwitz, May 21, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. E. Horwitz replying to a letter that I. H. Kempner forwarded to him about the donation made by the Fort Worth Jewish Federation. He explains that the letter that Horwitz is referencing was sent to all parents of Hillel students across Texas, along with the Hillel Scribe and other documents and the Fort Worth names were not redacted.
Date: May 21, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
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[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 16, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner notifying him that he reserved a room at the Driskill Hotel for he and Mrs. Kempner. He mentions that the meeting will only be held if the other co-chairmen agree to the time and date. He explains that the later meeting time is to allow people to make airplane connections. He encloses the blank checks that he had forgotten in the previous letter.
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman agreeing to come to a meeting in Austin on May 30th, asking Friedman to reserve a hotel room for him and Mrs. Kempner at the Driskill Hotel and requesting that the meeting be held slightly earlier to better fit his plans. He also aims to correct an error in the pledges list.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 19, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman enclosing a letter from the President of The Jewish Federation at Fort Worth which states that solicitation in the area has been done even though there was an agreement that the lodge's donation would replace potential solicitation in the area. He asks Friedman to handle this as he does not know of any solicitations being made in that area.
Date: May 19, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 8, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman thanking Friedman for consulting him about the date of the meeting and agreeing to May 30th. He suggests a poll over a meeting if the only thing to be discussed is the purchasing of the Hillel House land. He then mentions that it is most likely the only piece of land that will work for the project, so he believes most people will accept the purchase.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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