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[Letter from Howard Brooks to Webb Walker, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Howard Brooks to Webb Walker, March 5, 1945]

Letter from Howard Brooks to Webb Walker discussing recent conversations about a proposal to keep the Medical School in Galveston, as mentioned in Texas Senate Resolution No. 12. The letter references communication with Mr. I. H. Kemper, a key figure involved, and discusses opposition from various senators regarding the removal of the school due to perceived extravagance and waste.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Brooks, Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvin A. Burger to Harris L. Kempner, June 5, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Alvin A. Burger to Harris L. Kempner, June 5, 1964]

Letter from Alvin A. Burger to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a copy of the minutes of the Board of Director's meeting, which Mr. Kempner was unable to attened.
Date: June 5, 1964
Creator: Burger, Alvin A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - February 5, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - February 5, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing receiving a letter from his father, exams, grades, and how much he misses her.
Date: February 5, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 5, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - January 5, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing how much he misses her and studying skull bones for a class.
Date: January 5, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to I. H. Kempner, June 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to I. H. Kempner, June 5, 1952]

Letter from Price Daniel to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for the contribution to his U.S. Senate campaign.
Date: June 5, 1952
Creator: Daniel, Price
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Martin Dies Jr. to Harris L. Kempner, March 5, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Martin Dies Jr. to Harris L. Kempner, March 5, 1969]

Letter from Martin Dies, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner discussing the formation of a Governor's Committee on Human Relations, and requesting suggestions.
Date: March 5, 1969
Creator: Dies, Martin, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Martin Dies Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, March 5, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Martin Dies Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, March 5, 1969]

Letter from Martin Dies, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner discussing the formation of a Governor's Committee on Human Relations, and requesting suggestions.
Date: March 5, 1969
Creator: Dies, Martin, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe G. Fender to Mert Starnes, August 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Joe G. Fender to Mert Starnes, August 5, 1955]

Letter from Joe G. Fender to Mert Starnes discussing a court case between railroad commissions.
Date: August 5, 1955
Creator: Fender, Joe G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, March 5, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing his recent travels to Brotherhood Week in New Orleans. He mentions that he will not be able to attend the meeting to be held in Galveston in March, but he will have Dr. J. Ettlinger will bring his report. He also discusses Dr. Ettlinger's solicitation efforts in El Paso.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Harris L. Kempner, December 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Harris L. Kempner, December 5, 1953]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Harris L. Kempner apologizing for being unable to attend his barbecue.
Date: December 5, 1953
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. St. John Garwood, Jr., December 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. St. John Garwood, Jr., December 5, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John Garwood Jr. apologizing for being out of town when he called and inviting him over for a visit.
Date: December 5, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Alvin A. Burger, April 5, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Alvin A. Burger, April 5, 1965]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Alvan A. Burger informing him that his name as it is printed in the listing is fine and providing a better address for correspondence.
Date: April 5, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Texas Department of Public Safety, February 5, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Texas Department of Public Safety, February 5, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Texas Department of Public Safety informing them that Marion L. Kempner is currently living in North Carolina for college and was unaware of the required accident report he needed to file.
Date: February 5, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. Swiff, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. Swiff, March 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. Swiff discussing the various committees that Kempner is a member of. He requests that Swiff help him with the drives for the United Palestine Appeal and the Joint Distribution Committee. He states that he is struggling with the number of positions he decided to take on due to his old age.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, July 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, July 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing the possibility of getting a campaign manager because there is a need to reach some of the smaller towns in Texas to raise funds for the Hillel Building campaign.
Date: July 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton, October 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton, October 5, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton refuting criticisms of the University of Texas Medical School and discusses efforts to engage the Texas Legislature for its support. He emphasizes the school's funding and quality, includes advocacy materials for distribution, and encourages action to influence legislative support.
Date: October 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, June 5, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, June 5, 1959]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel discussing her appreciation for Daniel's letters of introduction for her upcoming trip to Europe, recalling the time she had to use one of his letters at the Spanish border.
Date: June 5, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, January 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, January 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry containing the "Program of Citizen Responsibility for Voluntary Services" and information about it.
Date: January 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, June 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, June 5, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about the carnival she is sponsoring and her delegate from New York.
Date: June 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, February 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, February 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson and Mrs. Perry requesting reports on War Bonds and Stamps.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to H. E. Kleinecke, Jr., March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to H. E. Kleinecke, Jr., March 5, 1945]

Letter from Wardlow Lane for H. E. Kleinecke, Jr. discussing voting in regards to keeping the University of Texas Medical School in Galveston.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Lane, Wardlow
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom B. Medders to Harris Leon Kempner, March 5, 1962] (open access)

[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
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 5, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 5, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing different structural choices for the Hillel Building, a brochure, and Hyman Ettlinger's upset with being left out of the publicity documents.
Date: May 5, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner, March 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner about documents that need to be sent to headquarters and income taxes.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Reed, Hermine
System: The Portal to Texas History