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[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, November 22, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his note and states that the writer and his wife will be attending a dinner for the Regents on Friday, December 9th. The letter also lists other university officials who will be attending the dinner. The letter concludes by inviting Mr. Kempner and his wife to a lunch and a cocktail party.
Date: November 22, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, July 2, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner thanking Mr. I. H. Kempner for his inquiry about a tuberculosis hospital for Houston. While federal funding isn't available, the Medical Branch has secured funds for a new building at John Sealy Hospital and plans for their own Zeigler Tuberculosis Hospital with separate wards for men and women. He concludes with appreciation for Mr. Kempner's support during the legislative session.
Date: July 2, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, March 16, 1948]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner inviting Mr. I. H. Kempner to a Development Board meeting on March 27th. The meeting will address issues at the Medical Branch, particularly the need for a Student Union and other facilities. Leake also mentions a proposed fundraising drive to support these needs and highlights the importance of promoting student morale. The luncheon will be held at noon in the dining room of the John Sealy Hospital.
Date: March 16, 1948
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles H. Oehler, February 11, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles H. Oehler detailing Houston's decision to give up a section of road for State Highway Department improvements. He suggests that a similar action in Galveston, utilizing a road from the city's western limits to the property on or near the Galveston Wharves, could facilitate the construction of a road for truck and commercial traffic along the wharf front. The letter requests consideration of this proposal.
Date: February 11, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Presidents of the Houston and Galveston Chamber of Commerce to John H. Bickett, Jr., July 25, 1944, #3]

Description: Letter from Presidents of the Houston and Galveston Chamber of Commerce to John H. Bickett, Jr., Chairman of the University of Texas Board of Regents, presenting their concerns regarding the relocation of medical schools in the Houston and Galveston area to Austin, Texas.
Date: July 25, 1944
Creator: Brown, R. E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rosella H. Werlin, June 5, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rosella H. Werlin mentioning that the committee disagrees with Mrs. Werlin’s idea to publicize their efforts and believes that this would not be helpful at this time. The letter thanks Mrs. Werlin for her offer to cooperate and says that the committee will keep her offer in mind.
Date: June 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Duke Goddard, May 13, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Duke Goddard expressing his appreciation for the House passing an appropriation for the Medical Branch according to the recommendations of Representative Godard. He mentions the positive impact this will have on their morale and feels they are making progress. He acknowledges the House committee's understanding of the importance of the Medical Branch to the state and trusts the Senate will concur.
Date: May 13, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Allan Shivers, April 10, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Allan Shivers discussing a telephone conversation between Kempner and Bill Ryan regarding Shiver's interest in Miss Betty Kunz's application for admission to the University of Texas Medica Branch. Kempner assures that her application has been brought forward to Doctor Calvin to help, but explaining since the application arrived in January that several others are currently waiting admission.
Date: April 10, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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