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[Letter from Crawford C. Martin to I. H. Kempner, March 5, 1951]

Description: Letter from Crawford C. Martin to I. H. Kempner agreeing with Kempner's view that the Medical School of the University of Texas is not a suitable place to practice economy. He expresses his interest in the Medical School and the M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston. He assures Kempner that he will vote to increase funding for the Medical School if given the opportunity.
Date: March 5, 1951
Creator: Martin, Crawford C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson, February 24, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson explaining that he could not find additional copies of a parody on Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. He mentions that he gave his only copy to a small-statured legislator whose name he didn't catch. He requests Peterson to locate the person, make copies in Austin, and send one to him. He includes a list of people who did not receive the copy to aid in the search.
Date: February 24, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. T. Whayne to W. L. Vogler, February 21, 1951]

Description: Letter from A. T. Whayne to W. L. Vogler informing him of an upcoming visit by State Senators to Galveston on March 3rd. The visit, hosted by the Medical Committee of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, includes a tour of the Medical School and a cocktail party and dinner at the Studio Lounge. He suggests Vogler attend due to his frequent interactions with Senate members. A handwritten note indicates that Mr. Vogler and his wife accepted the invitation and will attend.
Date: February 21, 1951
Creator: Whayne, A. T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson, February 10, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson requesting a list of committee members who will fly to Galveston as guests on February 23rd. Kempner emphasizes the importance of informing them about their return trip on a special plane. He also asks Peterson to indicate any Catholic guests to arrange an appropriate menu for Friday.
Date: February 10, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Donald Markle to I. H. Kempner, May 19, 1945]

Description: Letter from Donald Markle to I. H. Kempner discussing S.B. No. 339, which allows counties with populations over 200,000 to levy an ad valorem tax for tuberculosis hospitals. The bill, recommended by committees for passage, will be considered soon. The letter mentions discussions with the Attorney General regarding the constitutionality of an amendment specific to Galveston County and concludes that altering the bill might jeopardize its passage and advises against amendments at this stage.
Date: May 19, 1945
Creator: Markle, Donald
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from N. E. Leopald to I. H. Kempner. January 6, 1949]

Description: Letter from N. E. Leopald to I. H. Kempner replying to a request from Kempner for a list of people who would be interested in donating $250 to the community. The letter states that Leopold Shafer Co. Inc. does not believe anyone could improve on the letter that is already being sent out as an appeal.
Date: January 6, 1949
Creator: Leopold, N. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner and N. E. Leopald to Gulf Lumber Company, January 7, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner and N. E. Leopald to Gulf Lumber Company requesting for their financial aid to support the Medical Branch of the University of Texas at Galveston. They mention that Medical Branch is vital to the economic, cultural, and educational success of Galveston. They plan to raise funds from other businesses and citizens and request an immediate response from the them.
Date: January 7, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 & Leopold, N. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from J. G. Tompkins to David Leavell , April 8, 1949]

Description: Letter from J. G. Tompkins to David Leavell referring to a meeting about the financing of the Students Union Building at the Texas Medical School in Galveston. The recommendation from the meeting was to issue a bond to finance the project. However, legal counsel advised that this may not be legal. The letter suggests that a bill be passed by the Texas Legislature to allow for this type of financing.
Date: April 8, 1949
Creator: Tompkins, J. G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Note Card with Letter from Anna Thomas Painter to I. H. Kempner, December 12, 1949]

Description: Note card with handwritten letter from Anna Thomas Painter to I. H. Kempner thanking him and the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for a wonderful evening on the previous Friday. Mrs. Painter felt honored to sit on the platform wearing a beautiful corsage. She expresses her gratitude again, noting it was an evening to remember.
Date: December 12, 1949
Creator: Painter, Anna Thomas
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Bernice Simmons to I. H. Kempner, December 10, 1949]

Description: Letter from Bernice Simmons to I. H. Kempner expressing gratitude from her and Mr. Simmons to Mr. Kempner and the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for the delightful dinner and hospitality shown during their visit to Galveston. She mentions that they will cherish the memories of their enjoyable stay and the courteous reception they received.
Date: December 10, 1949
Creator: Simmons, Bernice
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Fanny Hamburger, January 10, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Fanny Hamburger discussing her most recent letter which she states that she may move back to New York from France to retain her United States citizenship and avoid the threat of war. He validates her concern but reassures her that her citizenship is less important than she thinks, and that war will erupt everywhere if it is to happen, so fleeing it is not worth her time. He explains that it would be nearly impossible to find someone to take care of her in N… more
Date: January 10, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1963]

Description: Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner conveying his travel plans to Europe and arrangements to meet any friends of Mr. I. H. Kempner along the way. He mentions a forthcoming itinerary and a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, then a journey to Hong Kong and Naples via ship through the Suez Canal.
Date: March 4, 1963
Creator: Armstrong, R. Wright
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from American Jewish Committee, February 14, 1963]

Description: Letter from American Jewish Committee announcing an upcoming Annual Meeting on May 16-19 at the Hotel Commodore in New York. The meeting is deemed significant for AJC's work, and details are promised shortly, with a reminder to reserve the dates. The letter also notes this is the first time an Executive Board meeting will coincide with the Annual Meeting weekend.
Date: February 14, 1963
Creator: American Jewish Committee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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