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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lain, June 5, 1959]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lain reporting limited activity due to scheduling issues. He has lobbied Texas legislators for adequate funding for John Sealy Hospital. The current bill is generally acceptable but needs improvements. The outcome is still uncertain. A postscript notes the tax rate difference for hospital support between Dallas and Galveston.
Date: June 5, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow, February 5, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to John B. Truslow seeking clarification on how John Sealy Hospital calculates the cost per patient-day. He also inquires about the financial impact of reducing the number of Galveston in-patients, particularly non-paying or part-paying patients. Additionally, he follows up on a request for information about the next county in terms of patient numbers and costs for treating indigent patients.
Date: February 5, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Hamilton Ford to E. Sid Holliday, June 5, 1954]

Description: Letter from Hamilton Ford to E. Sid Holliday discussing the Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools' plan to build a new mental hospital in the Galveston-Houston area. He suggests that Galveston's Medical Branch, with its strong psychiatric services, would be an ideal location. He advises submitting proposals to Dr. James A. Bethea, the Executive Director, and mentions that similar letters are being sent to Texas City and La Marque Chambers of Commerce.
Date: June 5, 1954
Creator: Ford, Hamilton
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Service Report: American Women's Voluntary Services Galveston Unit, April 5, 1945]

Description: Report discussing the service the Galveston Unit of the American Women's Voluntary Services has provided in the month of March, 1945 sent to national headquarters. The report lists the number of members they have and the services they provided including hospital service, recreational service, knitting, motor corps, sewing, officer's club hosting, stamps and bonds sales, public health campaigns, and school service.
Date: April 5, 1945
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services Galveston Unit
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from A. R. Schwartz to I. H. Kempner, May 5, 1957]

Description: Letter from A. R. Schwartz to I. H. Kempner discussing support for House Bill 169, concerning the location of a 50-bed hospital for the mentally ill, and emphasizes the importance of passing the bill in the Senate. Schwartz also mentions efforts to pass another bill granting property for a new 150-bed psychopathic hospital at the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: May 5, 1957
Creator: Schwartz, A. R.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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