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Confederate Home

Description: Exterior view of grounds and building at The Confederate Home. This home for Confederate veterans was located at 1600 W. 6th Street.
Date: August 5, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Letter from Roland C. Irvine to D. W. Kempner, June 19, 1950]

Description: Letter from Roland C. Irvine to D. W. Kempner discussing the correspondence between him and Miss Rose Anspach regarding her admission to the 87th Street Residence of the Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews. He relays details of Miss Anspach’s situation and potential arrangements, including the availability of a new residence in the Bronx.
Date: June 19, 1950
Creator: Irvine, Roland C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner, April 6, 1951]

Description: Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the advancement of Fanny Freund's cancer and informing him that her new doctor, Dr. Gross, believes it is too late for any operations to save her life. Mrs. Honig says that Mrs. Freund's best option is a nursing home, but until then her landlord Mr. Rosenbaum who has experience as a night nurse would be helping keep up with general care and hip injections. Mrs. Inge then asks Mr. Kempner to cash Mrs. Freund's bond and send the money to help… more
Date: April 6, 1951
Creator: Honig, Inge
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Jacob Honig to Daniel W. Kempner, June 3, 1951]

Description: Letter from Jacob Honig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing having to hire night nurses for Oma Fanny at the nursing home she was staying at, and her moving back in with a Mr. Rosenbaum against his wife's wishes. Mr. Honig admits that this is a temporary solution while he is looking for a better place to accommodate Mrs. Fanny in her last days.
Date: June 3, 1951
Creator: Honing, Jacob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Inge Honig, June 4, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Inge Honig sending his remorse at Mrs. Fanny's failing health and supporting Mrs. Honig's decision to put her in a nursing home. Mr. Kempner also acknowledges that Mrs. Honig still has $200 of the money he had sent her and will need more in the future for Mrs. Fanny's medical bills.
Date: June 4, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W, Kempner, June 11, 1951]

Description: Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing how Oma Fanny's doctor refuses to give an estimate of how long she has left but Mrs. Honig believes she has around 2-3 months. Mrs. Honig also vents her frustrations at not being able to find nurses for Mrs. Fanny and has to take care of her on top of working and stressing about their finances. Mrs. Honig explains why she is against putting Mrs. Fanny in a normal hospital and why it is so hard to get 24-hour care nurses.
Date: June 11, 1951
Creator: Honig, Inge
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner, June 12, 1951]

Description: Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing her setting up a new bank account with the People's Industrial Bank to keep up with Oma Fanny's medical finances. Mrs. Honig also tells him that she is looking for alternative care options to the nursing home and therefore is planning to put Oma Fanny in the Montefiore Hospital's special cancer wing.
Date: June 12, 1951
Creator: Honig, Inge
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Inge Honig, June 22, 1951]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Inge Honig expressing his disappointment at Mrs. Fanny's worsening condition informing her of Dr. Webster's prognosis that Mrs. Fanny only has two weeks left to live and should stay in her current nursing home. Mr. Kempner also sends along a check of $300 to help with Mrs. Fanny's expenses.
Date: June 22, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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