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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Members of medical College Committee, October 11, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Members of Medical College Committee informing them of a rescheduled meeting for the Chamber of Commerce Medical College Committee. Originally set for Tuesday afternoon, the meeting is now planned for Friday, October 15th, at 2:30 PM, due to difficulties in achieving a quorum.
Date: October 11, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee, October 6, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee urging them to attend a meeting on Tuesday, October 12th, at 2:30 PM in his office. The meeting aims to discuss securing a location for a proposed mental hospital. The letter requests confirmation of attendance and notes his absence from the office on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Medical College Committee, November 9, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Medical College Committee informing them that due to Dr. John B. Truslow's absence from the city on Monday, November 12th, the Medical College Committee meeting has been rescheduled. The new meeting date is Monday, November 19th, at 2:30 PM.
Date: November 9, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Medical College Committee, November 8, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Medical College Committee inviting them to a meeting of the Medical College Committee. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 12th, at 2:30 PM in his office.
Date: November 8, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dessie Thomas, April 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dessie Thomas explaining the necessity for Galveston to increase its share of funding for the care of indigent sick from $75,000 to $200,000 per year to support the University of Texas Medical School's costs of over $700,000 annually. He urges the Credit Women's Club to mobilize support for an amendment to the city's charter that would levy a tax to fund this contribution, emphasizing the benefits and importance of maintaining the medical school's operations in Galv… more
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. B. Strickland, April 24, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. B. Strickland explaining the necessity for Galveston to increase its share of funding for the care of indigent sick from $75,000 to $200,000 per year to support the University of Texas Medical School's costs of over $700,000 annually. He urges the Credit Women's Club to mobilize support for an amendment to the city's charter that would levy a tax to fund this contribution, emphasizing the benefits and importance of maintaining the medical school's operations in G… more
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Fred C. Jackson, April 15, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Fred C. Jackson urging support for the University of Texas Medical School and John Sealy Hospital, highlighting their contributions to the community, such as employment for 2,100 residents and essential medical services. The letter emphasizes the economic benefits of maintaining and expanding the medical institutions and appeals for voter support in the upcoming decision on May 11th. Key points include the local employment impact, cost of care comparisons, and … more
Date: April 15, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner, February 26, 1957]

Description: Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner responding to inquiries about a $200,000 request from the City of Galveston for indigent patient care. Dr. Truslow explains the financial implications of reducing indigent in-patient numbers, the basis for the $200,000 request, how other counties handle indigent care, and the need for additional hospital beds. The letter details the costs and justifications for the requested funding, emphasizing the critical need for community support and adequate me… more
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Truslow, John B.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1959]

Description: Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner outlining the need for community support to maintain and expand the Medical Branch's educational programs. Dr. Truslow highlights the past achievements in funding indigent patient care and stresses the importance of a substantial financial contribution from the Galveston community. He emphasizes the necessity of legislative action and suggests a robust leadership role for the Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with neighboring Chambers to secure th… more
Date: April 28, 1959
Creator: Truslow, John B.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel J. Bobbitt to I. H. Kempner, November 4, 1960]

Description: Letter from Daniel J. Bobbitt to I. H. Kempner detailing the hospitalization of indigent patients from Galveston. It states that for the fiscal year ending August 31, 1960, 3,483 County residents were hospitalized, with 2,291 from the City. The County authorizes no payments for indigent patients, leaving most costs to be borne by others.
Date: November 4, 1960
Creator: Bobbitt, Daniel J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee, November 14, 1960]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee noting a previous letter from November 2nd requesting a report and mentions that few members have provided replies or suggestions. He has prepared a draft response and seeks input on any necessary additions or omissions before finalizing the report.
Date: November 14, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee, February 25, 1960]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee inviting committee members, to a meeting on Wednesday, March 2nd, at 10:00 AM. This is the first meeting since the current committee's appointment and is expected to last no more than half an hour. He requests confirmation of attendance via phone to the office secretary.
Date: February 25, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom Purdy, October 4, 1963]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom Purdy thanking Mr. Purdy for providing a list of Medical Center Committee members and suggests obtaining approval from Mr. Lippincott, before sending a proposed letter dated October 3rd to the committee members. He requests the Medical Center Committee's participation of $300, which needs the assent of both the President of the Chamber and the Chairman of the Medical Center Committee.
Date: October 4, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Tom Purdy to I. H. Kempner, October 3, 1963]

Description: Letter from Tom Purdy to I. H. Kempner requesting $300 from the Medical Center Committee to help fund a dance for medical and nursing students, scheduled for October 19th at 9:00 PM at Moody Center. The costs include $100 for the venue and $200 for the band. The letter asks for the committee's contribution to be counted as part of the overall salute and notes that the committee has the funds available.
Date: October 3, 1963
Creator: Purdy, Tom
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Maco Stewart, March 1, 1963]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Maco Stewart acknowledging the appeal due to Senator Schwartz's esteem and recounts a recent discussion with the Senator focused on medical college affairs. He expresses concern that property owners might be reluctant to support the initiative if it depends on their direct involvement. Despite personal limitations, he commits to providing support and aid for the project within his capabilities.
Date: March 1, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jack G. Springer, January 19, 1963]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jack G. Springer acknowledging receipt of letters containing an Indigent Patient Care Survey and a follow-up letter sent to twenty counties. He thanks Mr. Springer for the data and expresses a desire to arrange a conference with him and the Chamber's hospital committee. He apologizes for any perceived procrastination due to personal commitments and hopes to discuss relevant matters within the next ten days.
Date: January 19, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from L. D. Haskew to Mrs. Mary Moody Northen, April 23, 1959]

Description: Letter from L. D. Haskew to Mrs. Mary Moody Northen proposing establishing an Office of Public Information to enhance the University of Texas Medical Branch's visibility and public relations. Haskew requests the Moody Foundation's financial support of $30,000 per year for three years and suggests that this initial grant would encourage other local foundations to contribute. The letter emphasizes the importance of the initiative for the Medical Branch and invites Mrs. Northern to discuss further… more
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Haskew, L. D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice - March 2, 1865]

Description: Letter from William M. Rice to Fred A. Rice discussing the need to know the amount of money given to Mrs. Tom Thompson so that the full amount can be recovered.
Date: March 2, 1865
Creator: Rice, William M.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Transcript of Letter from Rowe & Ford to E. Bremond - September 12, 1864]

Description: Transcript of Letter from Rowe & Ford to E. Bremond discussing the shipment of saddles and what to do with the blankets at William M. Rice's house. They ask Bremond to sell these blankets or to trade them for cotton and/or a permit to export cotton.
Date: unknown
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from Rowe & Ford to E. Bremond - September 12,1864]

Description: Letter from Rowe & Ford to E. Bremond discussing the shipment of saddles and what to do with the blankets at William M. Rice's house. They ask Bremond to sell these blankets or to trade them for cotton and/or a permit to export cotton.
Date: September 12, 1864
Creator: Rowe & Ford
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center
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