Description:
Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner acknowledges that salaries for department heads are higher at Southwestern Medical College and expresses hope to address the discrepancy at The University of Texas Medical Branch. He mentions efforts to control costs and suggests securing additional designated funding for medical school salaries.
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chauncey D. Leake mentioning a clipping from the Dallas News about salary information for doctors at the State Medical School at Dallas. He asks Dr. Leake for his thoughts on the information and how it might affect the Medical School at the University of Texas.
Date:
September 21, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chauncey D. Leake discussing appropriations for medical schools at other locations in Texas and mentions that the University of Texas Medical School should receive sufficient funding to maintain its high standards. The letter also recommends increasing admissions and expanding the Psychopathic Hospital and Crippled Children's Hospital.
Date:
March 29, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to David C. Leavell referring to an article in the Galveston Tribune about an upcoming meeting of the Texas Legislature where representatives from Dallas and San Antonio will be advocating for the establishment of medical schools in their cities. The letter clarifies that the Galveston Chamber of Commerce Medical College Committee only wants to secure sufficient funding for the existing medical school at the University of Texas in Galveston and is not opposed to effort…
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Date:
February 17, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sonia Findlay mentioning about the absence of a dental intern or dental surgeon at the Medical College. Dr. Findlay considers herself to have more knowledge about the situation than the Committee, and the committee suggests they refer their concerns to the appropriate authorities such as Hon. Dudley E. Woodward or Dr. Jack A. Beard.
Date:
March 9, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone discussing Senate Bill, which would create a new medical college. He is against the bill and believes the money would be better spent improving the medical college already in Galveston. He argues that there is a high rate of tuberculosis among medical students and that this justifies keeping the medical college where it is. He suggests that Camp Wallace could be acquired to house and treat tuberculosis patients.
Date:
April 27, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to William E. Stone expressing gratitude for the senator's support in expanding the Galveston State Psychopathic Hospital and discusses the growing need for medical professionals in Texas due to increasing population and industrialization. He outlines the current demands for physicians and the benefits of establishing additional medical schools in Texas, emphasizing the importance of competition and collaboration in maintaining high educational standards.
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.
Description:
Letter from Howard Brooks to Webb Walker discussing recent conversations about a proposal to keep the Medical School in Galveston, as mentioned in Texas Senate Resolution No. 12. The letter references communication with Mr. I. H. Kemper, a key figure involved, and discusses opposition from various senators regarding the removal of the school due to perceived extravagance and waste.
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing a Texas Senate bill about the University's medical school. It reports that previous controversies about the school lacked factual basis, as confirmed by thorough examinations. He urges Dr. Day to help mobilize opposition to the bill, emphasizing the need for immediate action due to the bill's potential impact and the current wartime context.
Date:
March 9, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton acknowledging the receipt of a previous letter and requesting Mr. Overton's assistance in urging Governor Stevenson, through written communication by friends, not to accept the resignation of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas. He also stresses the importance of the University's future over personal prejudices or biases, highlighting the significance of the experience and knowledge of the current regents during those challenging times.
Date:
November 6, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from W. W. Overton to I. H. Kempner acknowledging the receipt of Kempner’s notes from the 1st and the 6th. He expresses appreciation for Kempner's understanding of time constraints during a recent visit to Dallas and regrets missing the opportunity for personal contact.
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady enclosing two clippings from the Galveston News and comments on Mr. Bullington's clear and convincing response to charges against Dr. Rainey. The letter also mentions Dr. Leake's upcoming addresses in Longview, Texas, suggesting that if Leake desires to be President of the University of Texas, efforts to attain that position have been minimal. It's suggested that if Leake's addresses in Longview are noteworthy, informing the Dallas News could ensure co…
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Date:
November 13, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady inviting him to discuss with the Board of Control the future of a Psychopathic Hospital featured in a newspaper clipping. He mentions challenges related to the hospital's repairs and emphasizes the need to prioritize permanent cures in evaluating hospital performance. He also notes the new regents named in the press and suggests further discussion.
Date:
November 15, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing uncertainties about Senator Lovelady's presence for a meeting on Tuesday or Wednesday. He addresses logistical concerns about printed data for the Senator and extends an offer to cover expenses for Dr. Day's potential visit. He also discusses accommodation preferences, asking Dr. Day to confirm his plans and whether he prefers staying at the beach or the hotel where Senator Lovelady is staying.
Date:
September 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from W. W. Overton to I. H. Kempner responding to Mr. I. H. Kempner regarding a brochure about the University of Texas Medical School prepared by the Galveston Chamber of Commerce. He expresses their intent to forward the brochure's contents to Senator Graves and other influential Dallas members as requested, despite the limitations of their own acquaintanceship.
Description:
Letter from Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence discussing concerns about the policies of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, alleging that they endanger the University's development by stifling freedom of thought and expression. It references a previous statement by President Homer P. Rainey and elaborates on instances where faculty members were reprimanded for their opinions, notably three economics teachers dismissed for actions during a patr…
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Date:
1944~
Creator:
Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence.
Description:
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to W. W. Overton, Jr. thanking him for his letter of the 18th and mentions that he's prepared to have him make the approach the way he requested to bring results through the media.
Date:
October 19, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner acknowledging receiving Kempner's letter and expresses a shared interest in the discussed matter. He explains his current commitments to fundraising projects in Dallas and regrets that he cannot undertake additional responsibilities, suggesting that someone more local and available would be better suited for the task.
Description:
Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Fred Florence asking him to wire Governor Stevenson and ask him to not accept resignations from the board of regents or to reappoint them.
Date:
November 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Description:
Letter from D. K. Woodward to I. H. Kempner thanking Mr. Kempner for the courtesies extended to the Board of Regents during their recent meeting in Galveston, and especially for the dinner held in their honor. He states that the Board of Regents believes these meetings are beneficial and that they come to know and understand each other better through these meetings. He also thanks Mr. Kempner for his hospitality.
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