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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, November 15, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld discussing his change of travel plans because one of the parties he wished to see in Houston will be unavailable on the original date. He also requests that Feld sign the articles of incorporation for the Hillel and return them to Rabbi Friedman.
Date:
November 13, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, November 9, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld discussing the meeting in Dallas of Rabbi Friedman and Kempner and Feld's agreeance to act as a co-chairman to solicit funds in Houston for the University of Texas at Austin Hillel Building Fund.
Date:
November 9, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing contributions from The Lasker Loan Fund, expected contributors in Wichita Falls, and a hope that the other co-chairmen will send their letters soon.
Date:
November 7, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William Zinn, November 7, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William Zinn enclosing a draft of the letter written to secure donations and sponsors in Dallas. He states that he would like to discuss the letter's contents with Zinn at his earliest convenience.
Date:
November 7, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 4, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman thanking him for the list of names from the last letter, attaching a revised draft of the main letter or "brain child" of the foundation, and discussing the sending of letters to potential co-chairmen of the foundation.
Date:
November 4, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a recent correspondence, the men who attended the Dallas meeting, and the furnishing and maintenance of the new building which will be provided by women's auxiliaries and allotments from Jewish welfare funds.
Date:
November 2, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 1, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing their meeting and a wire he received from Fred F. Florence.
Date:
November 1, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William Koen, November 14, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William Koen enclosing eight checks for the Hillel Building Fund.
Date:
November 7, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 18, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. M. Nathan enclosing a copy of a reply from Mr. Fagadau to a letter he sent previously.
Date:
November 18, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing a letter sent to Kempner from Dr. A. L. Sachar explaining that he will not be able to make a stop in Texas. Nathan also discusses enacting a quota for Amarillo in order to arouse interest for the Hillel Building fund.
Date:
November 9, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan expressing his hope that Nathan receives good news from Doctor Sachar. He also suggests that an upcoming meeting be held in Houston instead of Austin to be closer to Nathan.
Date:
November 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 3, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that they must abandon plans with Abram Leon Sachar because he sent a telegram stating that he cannot make it to Austin on his trip.
Date:
November 3, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, November 1, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld discussing his decision to decline participation in the Hillel Building campaign. Kempner hopes that Feld will stick to his word and solicit the specific donors he had in mind when he offered to contribute $1000.00 to the campaign. He also wonders if Feld will be in attendance to the upcoming meeting of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds. If so, he would like Feld to seek out a man available to travel throughout the state and solicit donations.
Date:
November 1, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alexander M. White to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 12, 1956]
Letter from Alexander M. White to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a statement of the program's objectives and discussing a report from the president of Harvard and recent developments with the program.
Date:
November 12, 1956
Creator:
A Program for Harvard College
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 12, 1956]
Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner discussing Robert L. Garner's upcoming visit to Houston and inviting Harris to have lunch with him, discussing details of the International Finance Corporation and enclosing an envelope, requesting it be returned.
Date:
November 12, 1956
Creator:
Fleming, Lamar, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 12, 1956]
Copy of a letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner discussing Robert L. Garner's upcoming visit to Houston and inviting Harris to have lunch with him, discussing details of the International Finance Corporation and enclosing an envelope, requesting it be returned. An attached piece of paper outlines details for a meeting at the house of Dr. Patrick Romanell with Dr. C. M. Pomerat as speaker.
Date:
November 12, 1956
Creator:
Fleming, Lamar, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Minkus to D. W. Kempner, November 8, 1944]
Letter from W. L. Minkus to D. W. Kempner discussing a time and place to meet up at together. The author also discusses two appointments with Mr. Scruggs and Mr. Kimbrough.
Date:
November 8, 1944
Creator:
Minkus, W. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1948]
Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner discussing the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Concert. A membership dues card and envelope are enclosed.
Date:
November 29, 1948
Creator:
Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston Historical Society to D. W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 24, 1949]
Letter from the Galveston Historical Society to D. W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing the topic of an upcoming talk at the first fall meeting of the Society.
Date:
November 24, 1949
Creator:
Galveston Historical Society
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to D. W. Kempner, November 18, 1949]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to D. W. Kempner discussing the reason why he and his wife will not be attending a barbecue held by Kempner at Plantersville.
Date:
November 18, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Averell Harriman to D. W. Kempner, November 7, 1949]
Letter from W. Averell Harriman to D. W. Kempner inviting him to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Concert and also inviting him to bring a plus one.
Date:
November 7, 1949
Creator:
Harriman, W. Averell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, November 26, 1952]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner providing some information on the St. Louis Metropolitain Hotel Supply Company.
Date:
November 26, 1952
Creator:
Gatz, W. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, November 7, 1952]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing plans to meet him on his way home from New York and updating him on the status of the cotton.
Date:
November 7, 1952
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston Historical Society, November 17, 1952]
Letter from Lamar Wallis of the Galveston Historical Society informing all members of an upcoming event featuring a prominent Texas historian. A handwritten note at the bottom of the page says "please, let me see you there" and is signed by Anne Brindley.
Date:
November 17, 1952
Creator:
Galveston Historical Society
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History