[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 12, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 12, 1954]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a gas contract with the United Gas Pipe Line Company.
Date: April 12, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, April 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, April 12, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday discussing a bill from March 1945.
Date: April 12, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Hillel Foundation Building Fund, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Hillel Foundation Building Fund, January 12, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Hillel Foundation Building Fund enclosing a check of the Galveston Fund for $250.00 covering balance of their pledge to the Hillel Foundation Building fund.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner and N. E. Leopold to A. R. Campbell, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner and N. E. Leopold to A. R. Campbell, January 12, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner and N. E. Leopold to A. R. Campbell requesting a $500 contribution in the interest of the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 & Leopold, N. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Texas Liquor Control Board, January 12, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Texas Liquor Control Board, January 12, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Texas Liquor Control Board informing them he has been sent some wine from Italy which is currently being held by U. S. Customs and asking that they send it his way.
Date: January 12, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Statewide Arrangements Committee, December 12, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Texas Statewide Arrangements Committee, December 12, 1962]

Letter from Texas Statewide Arrangements Committee discussing a dinner being planned in honor of Price Daniel, who has served as Speaker of the House of Representatives, Attorney General, United States Senator, and Governor of Texas.
Date: December 12, 1962
Creator: Texas Statewide Arrangements Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Texas Liquor Control Board, January 12, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Texas Liquor Control Board, January 12, 1951]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Texas Liquor Control Board informing them he has been sent some wine from Italy which is currently being held by U. S. Customs and asking that they send it his way.
Date: January 12, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr, January 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr, January 12, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr requesting a donation to the Hillel Building Fund from the Lucius Littauer Foundation. He explains the importance of the Hillel program and why his campaign should donate to this fund.
Date: January 12, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that he will make the increased offer to the land owner of the potential lot for the Hillel building in Austin, rejoicing over the pledges for $1,000.00 and discussing the responses from B'nai B'rith Lodges. He also mentions Mr. Scheppps decision to donate the Liquor Dealers Fund to local hospitals in the area. He agrees to make personal donations to the fund instead.
Date: February 12, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Jake Karrotkin, February 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Jake Karrotkin, February 12, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Jake Karrotkin explaining that the owner of the potential Hillel property had raised the price to $15,000.00. The board members have seen the lots and acknowledge that the price is still worth it, but Friedman would like Karrotkin's opinion on the matter. He mentions the total of donations so far and the verbal agreement between Kempner and Feld to raise 10 subscriptions at $1,000.00 each.
Date: February 12, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James P. Hart to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 12, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from James P. Hart to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 12, 1956]

Letter from James P. Hart to Harris L. Kempner requesting his support in his face for Senate and discussing his experience and background.
Date: November 12, 1956
Creator: Hart, James P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hillel Building Fund that will be held in Austin. He also mentions his new election to Temple B'nai B'rith of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. and will have to leave Austin in early August. He states that he will make his final report at the board meeting.
Date: July 12, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 12, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing a brochure that the committee is creating to raise awareness for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund at The University of Texas at Austin. Kempner suggests a few edits and shows his approval for different sections of the document.
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Medical College Committee to several companies, January 12, 1951, #2] (open access)

[Letter from Medical College Committee to several companies, January 12, 1951, #2]

Letter from Medical College Committee to several companies requesting a $250 subscription to support the University of Texas Medical School in Galveston. He highlights the school's significant impact on the state, noting increased appropriations and student enrollment. He also emphasizes the importance of these funds for continuing support, faculty salaries, and attracting high-quality staff. He urges immediate contributions to maintain the school's progress and effectiveness in representing Galveston’s interests in the legislative arena.
Date: January 12, 1951
Creator: Medical College Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Honorable Allan Shivers to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Honorable Allan Shivers to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1954]

Letter from Allan Shivers to I. H. Kempner expressing his sincere appreciation for the "good news" that he heard from their mutual friend Ely Thornton.
Date: July 12, 1954
Creator: Shivers, Allan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1953]

Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner acknowledging Kempner's letter regarding a proposed medical school trip to Galveston and expresses willingness to discuss it during his next visit to Galveston or Kempner's visit to Austin. He notes that securing appropriations will be particularly challenging this year but mentions his advantageous position on the Finance Subcommittee.
Date: February 12, 1953
Creator: Phillips, Jimmy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Atkinson to IRS District Director, April 12, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from George Atkinson to IRS District Director, April 12, 1962]

Letter from George M. Atkinson to the District Director: Internal Revenue Service enclosing Harris Leon Kempner, Jr's Individual Income Tax Return and a Trust Department check to cover the bill of the taxes. He also returns a letter for their files that he no longer needs.
Date: April 12, 1962
Creator: Atkinson, George M.
System: The Portal to Texas History