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[Letter from Albert D. Johnson to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959]
Letter from Albert D. Johnson to Truett Latimer inviting him, on behalf of the Texas Association of Broadcasters, to a luncheon meeting at the Commodore Perry Hotel. He briefly details some of the events taking place at the meeting and the notable figures that will be present.
Date:
March 31, 1959
Creator:
Johnson, Albert D.
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.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John L. McShaffry to R. Osthoff, July 7, 1926]
Letter from John L. McShaffry to R. Osthoff, containing a bid for school furniture.
Date:
July 7, 1926
Creator:
McShaffry, John L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. M. Nathan discussing a check sent from Mr. Fagadau of Wichita Falls and one of Mr. Max Katz of Amarillo advising that Amarillo Lodge No. 802 "shall undertake to raise its part from its welfare fund after January 1, 1946".
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to William Koen, December 3, 1945]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to William Koen enclosing a check of Mr. Morris B. Zale on the Wichita National Bank for $250.00 in favor of the Hillel Building Fund. And suggests that it'd be great if he could acknowledge this by sending a receipt of this to Mr. Zale.
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. F. Maxey, April 27, 1959]
Telegram from J. F. Maxey for Truett Latimer asking for the support of Senate Bill 354.
Date:
April 27, 1959
Creator:
Maxey, J. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W. D. Williams, January 6, 1911]
Letter to W. D. Williams, copied to Henry Sayles, discussing modifications to the I. G. and N. bill to make the bill more friendly to railroads in West Texas.
Date:
January 6, 1911
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. H. Fagadau, December 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. H. Fagadau acknowledging receipt of Fagadau's letter and expressing his hope that the lodges do their part to assist in the Hillel Building Fund.
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Beyer to R. Osthoff, December 13, 1930]
Letter from C. M. Beyer to R. Osthoff, expressing his regret for not being able to make it to Austin for a meeting because of the great distance required to travel.
Date:
December 13, 1930
Creator:
Beyer, C. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Connally to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1959]
Letter from J. E. Connally to Truett Latimer; He encloses tickets for Mr. Latimer to distribute.
Date:
March 24, 1959
Creator:
Connally, J. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Baber and Wilma R. Baber to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from W. A. Baber and Wilma R. Baber to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 for the welfare of the optometry field and citizens.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Baber, W. A. & Baber, Wilma R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Research League, May 11, 1966]
Letter from Texas Research League to members informing them of the death of Mr. J. S. Bridwell, discussing his contributions to the league and burial services for him.
Date:
May 11, 1966
Creator:
Texas Research League
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom B. Medders to Harris Leon Kempner, March 5, 1962]
Letter from Tom B. Medders to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the letters from the Texas Historical Foundation to support its program with a contribution. In the letters they mentioned that the work of the Foundation is to preserve Texas historical heritage and increasing tourist business. Tom mentions that he's really interested in Texas heritage and anything that will acquaint people with it. He mentions that they need his help, so requests him to make a contribution of $100 or more through a check payable to the Texas Historical Foundation.
Date:
March 5, 1962
Creator:
Medders, Tom B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger, March 2, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger discussing about honoring him during the B'nai B'rith state convention that would be held soon and I. H. Kempner requested few names that he couldn't recollect due to his old age, who played a keen role for B'nari B'rith.
Date:
March 2, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles H. Moore, April 14, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles H. Moore explaining that Kempner will most likely miss the upcoming meeting for the Galveston Country Club and Kempner expressing his support of buying stock of the Galveston Country Club.
Date:
April 14, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, October 24, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Newton J. Friedman explaining that he is making reservations to be in Dallas next Tuesday. He asks if the other chairmen have been notified and asks if a co-chairman should be appointed for Forth Worth, Waco, and Beaumont. He also mentions some questions that interested parties have about the Hillel organization.
Date:
October 24, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 23, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that he had not received a response from Mr. Florence about the Hillel Building Fund campaign. He also notes that Mr. Mose Feld has accepted the co-chairmanship for Houston and had asked Mr. S. H. Fagadau to represent his area of Texas. Finally, he explains that he will write to Harry Caplan to arrange a meeting at the Baker Hotel.
Date:
October 23, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. Brachman to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 4, 1945]
Letter from S. Brachman to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that the Federation voted to subscribe $2500.00 to the Hillel Building fund to be given when the total funds necessary have been raised and construction has started. He also shares a list of approachable people to solicit donations from who reside outside of Fort Worth and the other cities surrounding Dallas.
Date:
January 4, 1945
Creator:
Brachman, S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to The B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Foundation Committee, February 1, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to The B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Foundation Committee discussing the most recent Committee meeting and enclosing an estimate of the amount that should be solicited from each area in Texas.
Date:
February 1, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. J. A. Scofield, March 16, 1970]
Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. J. A. Scofield discussing an erroneous news article reporting that Dr. Roberta F. Fenion, President-Elect of the California Medical Association, was the first woman physician picked to lead a state medical society. Mr. Williston assures Dr. Scofield he will bring the report to the attention of Robert L. Thomas, Executive Director of the California Medical Association. He also expresses appreciation that Dr. Scofield informed the newspaper that Dr. May Owen served as President of the Texas Medical Association from 1960-1961.
Date:
March 16, 1970
Creator:
Williston, C. Lincoln
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner summarizing the campaign's earnings, discussing the Founders Club and requesting to hold a meeting with Kempner in Houston in January.
Date:
December 27, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, List #3, August 3, 1953]
Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, list #3 discussing the "Texas in Review" show and the featuring of Imperial Sugar Company on the show. The stations and times of Imperial Sugar Company's showings are listed.
Date:
August 3, 1953
Creator:
Armstrong, Robert Markle
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Dale Shepherd, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1951]
Letter from E. Dale Shepherd to I. H. Kempner inviting the Kempners to the Texas Association of Life Underwriters banquet and an additional luncheon on the following day.
Date:
June 11, 1951
Creator:
Shepherd, E. Dale
System:
The Portal to Texas History