[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General and Mrs. Richard Donovan, May 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General and Mrs. Richard Donovan, May 17, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to General and Mrs. Richard Donovan discussing potential times for the Donovans to come and stay with the Kempners.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard Donovan, May 24, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard Donovan, May 24, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard Donovan discussing Donovan's new assignment messing with his visit to the Kempner's but the Kempner's being proud of Donovan's accomplishments, regardless. Kempner also discusses attempting to get Marguerite to visit in the upcoming weeks.
Date: May 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Donovan to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, May 21, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Richard Donovan to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, May 21, 1945]

Letter from Richard Donovan to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing Donovan having to turn down an invitation to visit and stay with the Kempners due to being moved to an assignment in Washington but expressing Donovan's wishes that Kempner might travel to Washington one day so they can meet up.
Date: May 21, 1945
Creator: Donovan, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to William E. Stone, May 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to William E. Stone, May 17, 1945]

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.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from William M. Nathan to Harold Oster, May 30, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from William M. Nathan to Harold Oster, May 30, 1945]

Copy of Letter from William M. Nathan to Harold Oster discussing the Hillel Building Fund, the meeting that was cancelled, and attaching a list of people who were invited to attend the meeting on May 30th, a correspondence directing the closing of the deal for the Hillel property, the floor plan of the building and a list of total donors for Oster's records. He also catches up on personal matters and congratulates Oster on his daughter's graduation from high school.
Date: May 30, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from William M. Nathan to George M. Dahl, May 16, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from William M. Nathan to George M. Dahl, May 16, 1945]

Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to George M. Dahl replying to the postscript of his last letter which discusses a copy of the sketch for the Hillel building in Austin. He states his excitement and requests that Dahl begin working on a front elevation for the Hillel Building. He notes that he did not speak to the Rabbi before making this request but believes that he would also like to see a front elevation of the proposed building.
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, May 31, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, May 31, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan explaining that the letter he sent positions Kempner as guilty of something he did not do. He states that he did not chose to convene or cancel the meeting in May for the Hillel Building Fund. He reiterates that everyone had an equal part in this fund but explains that he knows Nathan does not have bad intentions in his letter.
Date: May 31, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, May 17, 1945] (open access)

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

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan replying to his most recent letter and explaining why he feels that a poll sent through a letter would accomplish the same task as a meeting of all the co-chairmen to discuss the land for the Hillel Building. He notes that Nathan's most recent letter suggests a new reason for a meeting which Kempner can understand but still believes it should wait until they hire individuals to canvas smaller areas of the state for donations.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Various Members of the Hillel Building Foundation at the University of Texas at Austin, May 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Various Members of the Hillel Building Foundation at the University of Texas at Austin, May 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Eugene Solow, Mose M. Feld, Fred F. Florence, and William M. Nathan enclosing a letter Kempner wrote to Rabbi Friedman and a copy of his reply.
Date: May 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from I. H. Kempner to Various Members of the Hillel Building Foundation at the University of Texas at Austin, May 5, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of letter from I. H. Kempner to Various Members of the Hillel Building Foundation at the University of Texas at Austin, May 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Eugene Solow, Mose M. Feld, Fred F. Florence, and William M. Nathan enclosing a letter Kempner wrote to Rabbi Friedman and a copy of his reply.
Date: May 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History