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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, February 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing the next meeting of the committee to be held in Galveston. He states that he would not feel comfortable attending if he cannot make a report on Galveston's contributions. He hopes to arrange a meeting between him, Zinn, and Nathan in the coming week.
Date: February 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that he will make the increased offer to the land owner of the potential lot for the Hillel building in Austin, rejoicing over the pledges for $1,000.00 and discussing the responses from B'nai B'rith Lodges. He also mentions Mr. Scheppps decision to donate the Liquor Dealers Fund to local hospitals in the area. He agrees to make personal donations to the fund instead.
Date: February 12, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, February 8, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld enclosing a copy of potential allocation of fundraising responsibilities by county or area. He also mentions the proposal to raise 10 $1,000.00 subscriptions for the Hillel Building Fund and a need for the lodges of the area to be more active in the fundraising.
Date: February 8, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of Letter from William B. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, February 5, 1945]

Description: Letter from William B. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman acknowledging that he read and returned the minutes from the most recent meeting. He also discusses some changes he will make to a copy of a proposed land purchase for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund at The University of Texas at Austin.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

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

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. & Simpson, A. D.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Presidents of the Houston and Galveston Chamber of Commerce to John H. Bickett, Jr.,, July 25, 1944, #2]

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. & Simpson, A. D.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Mr. and Mrs. Jay Silverberg, March 5, 1945]

Description: Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Mr. and Mrs. Silverberg asking them to make a contribution to the Hillel Building Fund for The University of Texas at Austin. He explains the plans for the features of the building and the construction plans as well as the overall value of this building to the Jewish students on campus.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of letter from the office of William M. Nathan to Various Members of The Hillel Building Fund, February 26, 1945]

Description: Copy of letter from the office of William M. Nathan to Various Members of The Hillel Building Fund discussing his plans to visit them soon to stir up interest in the Hillel Building Fund at the University of Texas at Austin. He requests that these individuals call a meeting of key men in their city who have not donated to the fund yet. He wishes to speak to them and encourage them to donate to the Hillel building for Jewish students at the University of Texas at Austin.
Date: February 26, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, December 19, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman suggesting that Rabbi write a letter to William Zinn asking about his progress as the Galveston area co-chairman. He also explains that he will not be able to meet the Rabbi in Houston on January 14th due to his birthday plans, previous commitments to deliver an address on the 16th in Galveston and, his refusal to make plans on Saturday afternoons and Sundays due to his old age.
Date: December 19, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, July 05, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan explaining that he cannot guarantee attendance to any meetings in July because of an important lawsuit he needs to focus on. He states he will let Nathan know when he has decided his plans. He also mentions a letter about Rabbi Newton J. Friedman's successor.
Date: July 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, May 15, 1945]

Description: Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that he had been dealing with an intricate personal matter and had not had time to reply to his past two letters. He explains that he would like to have to have a meeting soon to reignite productivity in some smaller towns. He also mentions that the United Jewish Drive is distracting from their fundraising especially because they did not get a brochure out in time. Last, he tells Kempner about his plans to continue solicitation for the H… more
Date: May 15, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[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.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan, June 22, 1945]

Description: Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan discussing his appointment to the pulpit of Congregation B'nai B'rith of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. He explains that his position as the Hillel Director in Austin will be filled by someone appointed by Abe Sachar. He suggests raising the individual pledges price because he believes they are too low. Last, he mentions a need to hold another board meeting to discuss these topics.
Date: June 22, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library
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