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[Three copies of a Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips, January 29, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips outlining plans for the Texas State Senate members' visit to Galveston on March 3, 1951. The tentative schedule includes meeting the senators and their spouses at Galveston Airport, a tour of the Medical Branch, a buffet lunch, and a visit to the Nurses Residence. The Chamber of Commerce will arrange a dinner, and the senators will return to Austin on Sunday. The letter seeks confirmation of the plans and expresses gratitude for the senators' inte… more
Date: January 29, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from P. E. Nicholls to I. H. Kempner, January 11, 1951]

Description: Letter from P. E. Nicholls to I. H. Kempner sending a check for $250 to Mr. I. H. Kempner of the U.S. National Bank Building in Galveston. This check is a contribution to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for the Medical College Fund, responding to Kempner's request from January 9. He expresses support for the initiative of bringing members of the Legislature to Galveston, describing it as a constructive effort.
Date: January 11, 1951
Creator: Nicholls, P. E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, January 18, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner urgently requesting a response to his January 9 letter. He emphasizes the need for sufficient funds to outline a program aimed at securing adequate appropriations for the Medical School, noting that committees are being appointed in the legislature.
Date: January 18, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Kelso, January 13, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Kelso thanking him for his unsolicited and voluntary check in favor of the Chamber of Commerce for the University of Texas School of Medicine, in response to a June 8 letter. He acknowledges the generosity and notes the likelihood of another fundraising call soon, hoping Mr. Kelso's example will inspire others.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce, January 31, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce expressing concern about not receiving a reply to his letter from January 18th and clarifies his request for $3,000 from the general fund of the Chamber of Commerce. This amount is intended to be in addition to the existing fund credited to the committee.
Date: January 31, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce, January 18, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce responding to a request for budget information, noting that the committee has raised funds through voluntary subscriptions in the past. He estimates an additional $3,000 is needed for expenses related to bringing legislative and regent committees to Galveston. He expresses reluctance to undertake further fundraising efforts and hopes this amount can be supplied from the Chamber's receipts.
Date: January 18, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Medical College Committee, January 21, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Medical College Committee informing them of a previous correspondence with Governor-elect Price Daniel, urging the appointment of someone from Galveston to the Board of Regents of the University of Texas. He clarifies that the recommendation was made in the interest of the Medical School, without endorsing any individual. The letter suggests that committee members may need to make a formal recommendation in the future and attaches a copy of the Governor's reply for … more
Date: January 21, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Gubelin International Company, January 6, 1954]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Gubelin International Company requesting the retail value of a wristwatch purchased on September 12, 1953, from Gubelin International Corporation for insurance purposes. He provides details of the watch, including its 18 kt gold case, sapphire adornments, and 17-jewel Gubelin movement, and asks for assistance in obtaining the necessary information.
Date: January 6, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from The University Of Texas, January 31, 1951]

Description: Letter from University Of Texas to the alumni of medical branch informing them about the drastic reduction in appropriations recommended by the Legislative Budget Board for the next biennium, compared to the requested amounts for 1951-52 and 1952-53. It urges the alumni to contact their legislators immediately to prevent a serious setback to the Medical Branch and the University's programs.
Date: January 31, 1951
Creator: University of Texas
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from E. H. Thornton to I. H. Kempner, January 19, 1951]

Description: Letter from E. H. Thornton to I. H. Kempner explaining that the Board does not feel justified in contributing to a legislative fund for the Local Medical School. He mentions that the Board has declined similar requests and assures that this decision aligns with their previous actions on similar matters.
Date: January 19, 1951
Creator: Thornton, E. H
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas A. McCarthy, January 18, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas A. McCarthy acknowledging receipt of McCarthy's letter from the 17th. He outlines the committee's sole project: to garner support for the Medical School of the University of Texas in Galveston by showcasing its facilities and potential to the general public, legislature, and local community. He also outlines confirmation that those appointed to the committee by the Chamber had agreed to serve.
Date: January 18, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips, January 10, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips congratulating him on his recent legislative statement and acknowledges his support for maintaining high service standards in state agencies. He expresses gratitude for his help in addressing the medical emergency and emphasizes the importance of legislative support for their mission.
Date: January 10, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, January 24, 1952]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner inviting Kempner to attend the Board of Regents meeting at the Medical Branch on February 1st and 2nd, with sessions held in the Rebecca Sealy Nurses Residence lounge. A dinner for the Board of Regents is planned for the evening of February 1st at the Galvez Hotel, and Kempner and his wife are invited to attend as guests. Leake requests Kempner to inform his secretary whether he can attend.
Date: January 24, 1952
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, January 19, 1955]

Description: Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of Kempner's letter and map proposing a site for a mental patient hospital, contingent on legislative approval and funding. Phillips expresses appreciation for the information and assures that he will relay it to the appropriate authorities. He mentions his upcoming visit to Galveston and plans to see Kempner during his visit.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: Phillips, Jimmy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, January 10, 1954]

Description: Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of Kempner's January 8 letter and expresses eagerness to visit Kempner in Galveston. He assures Kempner of his strong support for appointing a Galvestonian to the Board of Regents of the University of Texas and hopes the Governor will honor a worthy individual from Galveston with this position.
Date: January 10, 1954
Creator: Phillips, Jimmy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, January 7, 1955]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday discussing the composition of the Medical College Committee, suggesting members including Mr. A.T. Whayne, Judge Russell G. Maxwell, Dr. Currie, and himself, with the Mayor as an ex officio member. He is open to adding another member. Additionally, he notes receiving a reply from Governor Shivers regarding appointments to the Board of Regents, which will be considered later in the month, and requests that Mr. Pennington be informed.
Date: January 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, January 13, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday suggesting the names of Dr. G.A.W. Currie, Russell Marikwell, and A.T. Whayne, along with the ex officio mayor, as co-members of the 1956 Medical College Committee. It proposes adding two more members, including Mr. W.A. Kelso and a representative of the retail merchants. The letter also suggests approaching H.H. Levy Jr., Joe Eiband, and Robert L. Cohen III to see which two would be willing to attend meetings and contribute to the committee's efforts. more
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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