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[Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1951]

Description: Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to I. H. Kempner discussing the arrangements for a trip to Galveston involving seventeen members. It details logistical plans, including coordination with Braniff Airways and potential replacements for members unable to attend. The letter mentions inviting G. P. Pearson in place of Jack Cox and arranging transportation for the visitors. The postscript notes additional invitees, Floyd Bradshaw and H. G. Perry, bringing the total number of attendees to nineteen.
Date: February 20, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Dudley W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to members of Education Committee, February 3, 1953]

Description: Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to members of Education Committee acknowledging their appointments for the fiscal year 1955 and expresses his eagerness to work with them. It mentions plans to schedule the first committee meeting to discuss important educational issues in the city and county.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Calvin, D. Bailey
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach, February 17, 1950]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach discussing considerations about entering a home that is under construction, the potential need to share a room, and mentions about Mrs. Freud currently in Guatemala. He also expresses delight about a marriage in Rosa's family and promises to write again in about a week.
Date: February 17, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jack Bryan, February 26, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jack Bryan apologizing for misplacing all copies of the transposed Lincoln address Bryan requested. He explains that he gave the one copy he had to one of Bryan's associates and has asked Dudley Peterson to locate it and make copies. He expresses enjoyment in meeting Bryan and other legislators and acknowledges the challenges they face, particularly in the Appropriations Committee.
Date: February 26, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson and Harold Seay. February 20, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson and Harold Seay mentioning that after arriving at the Buccaneer Hotel, he should quickly register and proceed to the Rebecca Sealy Nurses Home for greetings. The Chamber of Commerce will provide transportation from the airport to the hotel and then to the Medical School. The schedule includes a brief pre-lunch reference, a detailed post-lunch inspection, and dinner at the Studio Lounge.
Date: February 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake, February 16, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake informing Leake of the program of entertainment for the Chamber's directors. The officers and board of directors of the Chamber have been invited as guests for a stag party, and the committee members are also expected to attend. He requests Leake to invite four or five staff, faculty, or business office members to a dinner next Friday and asks for their names. He hopes to extend a similar invitation for March 3rd but needs to confirm attendance numbers t… more
Date: February 16, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, February 1, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner expresses regret that a blizzard prevented a recent meeting and proposes rescheduling a visit from the Texas Senate on March 3rd. He suggests a tentative itinerary including transportation, a buffet luncheon, small group tours of hospital and laboratory facilities, and a reception. He emphasizes the importance of the visit for the Medical Branch and thanks Kempner for his continued interest and support
Date: February 1, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips, February 9, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips seeking Senator Phillips' advice on inviting the Senate and the Appropriations Committee of the House to visit Galveston to better understand the needs of the medical school and hospital. He requests input on the timing of the visit to align with legislative sessions and committee meetings, noting that the Board of Regents will meet in March. He emphasizes the importance of coordinating the visit for maximum benefit and asks for Phillips' suggestions.
Date: February 9, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. T. Whayne, February 12, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. T. Whayne acknowledging receipt of Whayne's letter from the 11th and expresses a desire to convene the Medical College Committee soon. He aims to align this with the next Board of Regents meeting in Galveston to discuss the needs of the Medical School at a luncheon or banquet. Additionally, he wants to honor administrative heads and others involved in the Medical School's recent enlargement.
Date: February 12, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, February 28, 1945]

Description: Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing his recent activities, including taking time off after the River and Harbor Bill passed and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the Water Treaty. He expresses his reservations about a proposal to move the Medical Department of the University away from Galveston, citing the state’s substantial investment in its facilities there as a reason to maintain its location.
Date: February 28, 1945
Creator: Miller, Roy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, February 28, 1945]

Description: Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner discussing efforts to influence the location of the Medical School mentioned in Senate Joint Resolution No. 12. He has spoken with Dr. Webb Walker and other influential figures, including Senator Martin and Mr. John B. Mills, to ensure that the University Board of Regents and the Legislature oppose any changes to the school's location.
Date: February 28, 1945
Creator: Brooks, Howard
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, February 14, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady expressing concerns about the potential passage of Senate Joint Resolution No. 12, introduced by Senator Mauritz, and the implications it could have. The committee discussed strategies to counter the resolution and plans another meeting on the following Tuesday morning. He urges Mr. Lovelady to discuss the situation with Senator Stone, prepare for a detailed consultation, and offer joint advice on how to proceed effectively.
Date: February 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Three copies of a Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. Evetts Haley, February 16, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. Evetts Haley discussing a resolution introduced by Senator Mauritz that would allow the Medical College to be relocated to a larger city. He expresses opposition to the resolution and feels it is not in the best interests of the Medical College or the state.
Date: February 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, February 14, 1945]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner discussing a statement from Stone, Phipps & Dibrell regarding telephone and telegram expenses incurred in matters related to the Medical Branch, including lobbying efforts and the appointment of new Regents. He also hopes that ex-Senator Carl Lovelady will be retained to help keep the Medical Branch out of political disputes. A bill introduced by Senator Mauritz concerning the Medical Branch has sparked controversy, and there is a desire to resolve… more
Date: February 14, 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William E. Stone to I. H. Kempner, February 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from William E. Stone to I. H. Kempner discussing preparations for a committee meeting regarding an unspecified issue related to the University of Texas Medical Branch. Senator Stone advises Kempner to bring a representative group of about three or four people to the meeting and suggests including prominent individuals from across the state to support their cause. He also mentions arranging accommodations for Kempner in Austin and references a newspaper article discussing potential oppos… more
Date: February 17, 1945
Creator: Stone, William E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to B. P. Fontille, February 22, 1956]

Description: Letter from E. S. Holliday to B. P. Fontille highly commending the club for its program supporting the University of Texas Medical Branch and its hospitals. Holliday emphasizes the importance of public awareness regarding the Medical Branch's contributions to health and welfare, which could lead to increased funding. He also acknowledges the efforts of the Chamber's Medical College Committee, led by Mr. I. H. Kempner, in securing appropriations.
Date: February 22, 1956
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Russel H. Markwell to I. H. Kempner, February 15, 1956]

Description: Letter from Russel H. Markwell to I. H. Kempner responding to Kempner's inquiry about the feasibility of raising $10,000 from a county-wide barbecue. He expresses skepticism about sufficient attendance at $7.00 per plate or $14.00 per couple in Galveston County. Markwell notes that barbecues and rodeos generally attract more attendees in ranching areas and suggests discussing the event with the Mainland Chambers of Commerce to gauge interest.
Date: February 15, 1956
Creator: Markwell, Russel H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lain, February 17, 1959]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lain providing replies to inquiries about the committee's activities and budget. The committee has no specific projects and operates based on current needs. Expenses include entertaining Board of Regents members and inviting Texas Senate and House committees. He suggests allocating a minimum of $3,500 for committee expenses, subject to Executive Committee approval. The small budget in 1958 was due to the legislature not being in session.
Date: February 17, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John Rose, February 26, 1959]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to John Rose enclosing a copy of his letter to Mr. Lain, President of the Chamber of Commerce, regarding Rose's suggestions for the committee. He expresses appreciation for Rose's practical and constructive suggestions and aims to schedule a meeting in early March. He requests Rose to inform him of his availability during the first two weeks of March and asks to be contacted via phone or through his secretary if he is unavailable.
Date: February 26, 1959
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
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