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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to K. M. Earle, October 20, 1960]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to K. M. Earle referencing an article from the Tribune indicating that one-third of the hospital's patients are Galvestonians. He requests data on how many of the 3,141 "part or no pay" patients are from the city or county of Galveston, a comparison of per capita payments for indigent patients by the county of Galveston versus neighboring counties, and data on patients paid for by the county from the mainland versus within city limits.
Date: October 20, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, September 10, 1960]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday providing a revised draft, mentioning the constraints faced in improving the original. Kempner clarifies that his intention is not to criticize the original draft but to apologize for the weak improvements.
Date: October 9, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, July 21, 1960]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday requesting E. S. Holliday, to attend or send a representative to an upcoming meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Committee on Medical School affairs. The purpose is to inform the committee about the plans and associated expenses.
Date: July 21, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. A. Waterman, January 26, 1960]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. A. Waterman highlighting the committee's inactivity and lack of definite projects, proposes funding for a member to attend Board of Regents meetings, and suggests allocating $2,500 for acquainting legislative committees with the Medical School. He asks to be informed of fund availability to arrange a committee meeting.
Date: January 26, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee , January 22, 1960]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee responding to a request from the Chamber of Commerce President to outline the committee's program and budget needs. The letter states that the committee has not yet met and has no definite projects. It suggests budgeting for committee members to attend important meetings and proposes making $2,500 available for expenses in 1960.
Date: January 22, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John B. Truslow to T. A. Waterman, November 20, 1959]

Description: Letter from John B. Truslow to T. A. Waterman highlighting the need for increased nursing education support. It requests the Chamber's help in funding scholarships and promoting community integration for nursing students to address the nursing shortage. He also mentions the new International Exchange Nurses Program and encourages community efforts to make foreign nursing students feel welcome.
Date: November 20, 1959
Creator: Truslow, John B.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to County Commissioners, July 17, 1962, #2]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to County Commissioners addressing financial and legislative issues affecting the University of Texas Medical School. It mentions the negative impact of insufficient funding from the legislature and Board of Regents. The committee proposes a countywide tax to generate a minimum of $300,000 annually for the Medical School, emphasizing the benefits of broader support. He argues that improved funding will enhance the Medical School's reputation and attract more resources,… more
Date: July 17, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to County Commissioners, July 17, 1962]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to County Commissioners addressing financial and legislative issues affecting the University of Texas Medical School. It mentions the negative impact of insufficient funding from the legislature and Board of Regents. The committee proposes a countywide tax to generate a minimum of $300,000 annually for the Medical School, emphasizing the benefits of broader support. He argues that improved funding will enhance the Medical School's reputation and attract more resources,… more
Date: July 17, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from H. W. Pauley to I. H. Kempner, October 18, 1955]

Description: Letter from H. W. Pauley to I. H. Kempner thanking for his contribution to cancer research at the University of Texas Medical Branch. It mentions the fund's purpose to develop tumor clinics and cancer treatment centers nationwide, with initial efforts based at the University of Texas Medical Branch and John Sealy Hospital. Fund in the form of check is enclosed with the letter.
Date: October 18, 1955
Creator: Paley, H. W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. Wright Armstrong, September 1, 1962]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. Wright Armstrong commending him on a sensible address given to the Texas Chapter of the American Society of Traffic and Transportation. He also reflects on their own recent time in the Adirondack Mountains, discussing mergers and expressing agreement with the views Armstrong presented in his address.
Date: September 1, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Ben D. Cannan to I. H. Kempner, January 3, 1962]

Description: Letter from Ben D. Cannan to I. H. Kempner to invites Mr. I. H. Kempner to the 1962 Annual Scouter Recognition Banquet of the Bay Area Council B.S.A. It highlights the event's importance, mentions the honor of ALL Scouters, and includes a personal note from Ben D. Cannan, urging Kempner to set a good attendance example and offering tickets for the event.
Date: January 3, 1962
Creator: Cannan, Ben D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from W. L. Clayton to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1962]

Description: Letter from W. L. Clayton to I. H. Kempner informing that he has recently returned from Washington and is feeling the strain of a busy schedule and extensive travel. He plans to rest at a secluded ranch with no telephone and mentions a diary sent by Kempner, which he found of great historical interest.
Date: April 23, 1962
Creator: Clayton, W. L.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Fred H. Husbands to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1962]

Description: Letter from Fred H. Husbands to I. H. Kempner expressing pleasure that Kempner is one of the original Directors of the U.S. Chamber and is planning to attend an annual meeting. The Texas Chambers of Commerce are sponsoring a Texas Congressional Dinner, and Kempner's attendance is welcomed. He describes about the event and a reservation form is enclosed
Date: April 9, 1962
Creator: Husbands, Fred H. & Springer, Jack
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. C. Dixon to Paul J. Kruesi, 1962 ]

Description: Copy of Letter from A. C. Dixon to Paul J. Kruesi declining a request for a pencil notation on a previous letter for filing purposes. He recalls an encounter with President Taft and mentions the value of Chamber of Commerce research but cannot verify the accuracy of a specific recollection about Taft's speech due to his advanced age.
Date: 1962
Creator: Dixon, A. C.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General and Mrs. Troy Middleton, January 29, 1963]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to General and Mrs. Troy Middleton expressing gratitude for the birthday wishes, attributing a delay in acknowledgment to circumstances leading to procrastination. He also mention feeling honored by the personal messages received and value the esteem of their friends.
Date: January 29, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from {Wilton Cohen to I. H. Kempner, December 29, 1962]

Description: Letter from Wilton Cohen to I. H. Kempner announcing the passing of Mother the day after Christmas. Mr. Wilton describes his mother as a distinguished figure who passed away at the age of 84, noting that her death, though peaceful, came after a Thanksgiving Day incident. She felt ill, sought help, and was briefly under medical care before passing.
Date: December 29, 1962
Creator: Cohen, Wilton
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Bernard Kauffman, January 15, 1964]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Bernard Kauffman thanking him for the birthday wishes joined by his wife and mother. He also mentions hope to thank him in person.
Date: January 15, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, November 20, 1963]

Description: Letter from Galveston Artillery Club informing members that the club will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and includes a stamped postcard for members to indicate their annual tip for employees. Tipping is highlighted as not permitted throughout the year except for this occasion, and the letter is signed by W. J. Jinkins Jr., M. D., President of the club.
Date: November 20, 1963
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Preston E. Smith, March 31, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Preston E. Smith referring to a meeting he had with Smith where they discussed the Medical School at the University of Texas. Kempner mentions that the Medical School is a very important institution and deserves adequate funding. He sends a copy of a letter he wrote to a Senator about the Medical School and offers to send another copy to Smith so he can share it with other members of his committee.
Date: March 31, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to David F. Weston, February 3, 1953]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston discussing various topics, including the weather, a recent storm, and family events. He mentions missing some acquaintances at a ball and reports on a meeting he attended, where Harris was named Chairman and discussed the cotton business and company earnings. Additionally, it covers the actions of trustees, new contracts for construction, and a resolution of appreciation for contributions from different generations.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, June 7, 1948]

Description: Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner discussing stock at the M & P Press, a bid from O'Rourke Construction Company for warehouses, business with Sternberg-Martin & Company, and crops needing rain.
Date: June 7, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of Letter from David H. Nathan to Miss Sprung, October 21, 1949]

Description: Letter from David H. Nathan to Miss Sprung discussing about a specific case. He clarifies that Miss Block replied that Mr. Kempner will not help the case however they will cooperate by taking in this couple under Galveston quota arrangement. He also requests to change his name to David instead of Daniel Nathan as it is causing delays in receiving telegrams.
Date: October 21, 1949
Creator: Sprung
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner , April 12, 1949]

Description: Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner offering apologies that they cannot accept any Tangerine orders this season. They also mention that Warnucos will be hard pressed to include them in bamboo packs.
Date: April 12, 1949
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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