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[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, F. H. Rayner, and Smith Coleman, September 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, F. H. Rayner, and Smith Coleman, September 23, 1957]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, F. H. Rayner, Smith Coleman discussing the visit of Mr. Walter Stagg, a director of Smith, Coney and Barrett Ltd. of Liverpool on October 21th in Houston and then Dallas.
Date: September 23, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Olga Wooten to Arthur M. Alpert, September 12, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Olga Wooten to Arthur M. Alpert, September 12, 1962]

Letter from Olga Wooten to Arthur M. Alpert informing Alpert that Mr. I. H. Kempner's subscription to the Wall Street Journal is meant to start back up and explaining the mail route the paper will take to get to Galveston.
Date: September 12, 1962
Creator: Wooten, Olga
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lewis A. Wilson to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Lewis A. Wilson to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1961]

Letter from Lewis A. Wilson to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his compliments on the publication of "Texas Banker Record" and informing Kempner that a price is being drawn up for a diary for him.
Date: September 28, 1961
Creator: Wilson, Lewis A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company, September 9, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company, September 9, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company discussing the possibility of not adding pages to his book.
Date: September 4, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, September 4. 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, September 4. 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company discussing an enclosed check for the account of Mrs. I. H. Kempner which covers her automobile for a year.
Date: 1956-09-04/1957-09-04
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, September 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, September 22, 1949]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner acknowledges that salaries for department heads are higher at Southwestern Medical College and expresses hope to address the discrepancy at The University of Texas Medical Branch. He mentions efforts to control costs and suggests securing additional designated funding for medical school salaries.
Date: September 22, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chauncey D. Leake, September 21, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chauncey D. Leake, September 21, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chauncey D. Leake mentioning a clipping from the Dallas News about salary information for doctors at the State Medical School at Dallas. He asks Dr. Leake for his thoughts on the information and how it might affect the Medical School at the University of Texas.
Date: September 21, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 15, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 15, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Donald Day informing him that his 14th committee meets early that same afternoon.
Date: September 15, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 22, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing uncertainties about Senator Lovelady's presence for a meeting on Tuesday or Wednesday. He addresses logistical concerns about printed data for the Senator and extends an offer to cover expenses for Dr. Day's potential visit. He also discusses accommodation preferences, asking Dr. Day to confirm his plans and whether he prefers staying at the beach or the hotel where Senator Lovelady is staying.
Date: September 22, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald C. Fitch, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Donald C. Fitch, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 9, 1954]

Letter from Donald C. Fitch, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner requesting signatures of the Single Affidavit and Acknowledgment for the issuance of certificates.
Date: September 9, 1954
Creator: Fitch, Donald C., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Tidelands Royalty Trust "B", September 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Tidelands Royalty Trust "B", September 10, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Tidelands Royalty Trust "B" according to their letter of the 9th, he mentions that the signatures have been added and is returning the two instruments relating to them.
Date: September 10, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual, September 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual, September 2, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company discussing Mrs. Kempner's decision to keep her insurance with them.
Date: September 2, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual, September 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual, September 16, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual enclosing a check for $119.78 covering their statement of September 15th to Mrs. I. H. Kempner covering the policy Nos. AT49P 13217 and 23729.
Date: September 16, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note from LS to I. H. Kempner, September 1944] (open access)

[Note from LS to I. H. Kempner, September 1944]

Typed note from LS to I. H. Kempner providing names of clipping services on behalf of Mr. Holliday.
Date: 1944-09-27~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hermon M. Black to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Hermon M. Black to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1944]

Letter from Hermon M. Black to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's inquiry about a clipping service on the recommendation to move the School of Medicine of the University of Texas from Galveston. The Students Clipping Bureau cannot furnish clippings on this subject because they have a client already receiving those clippings. The letter suggests that Kempner contact The Texas Press Clipping Bureau in Dallas.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Black, Hermon M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing an article about the Medical College on the editorial page of the Houston Post. The article is supportive of Galveston's position on the location of a new medical school. He also discusses Dr. Rainey's efforts to solicit funds for a survey of possible locations for a new medical school branch. He is concerned that the survey will be biased and suggests that Dr. Day send someone to Galveston to see the facilities. He also sends Dr. Day a bulletin from the Anti-Defamation League.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, September 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, September 30, 1944]

Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner discussing a strategy of restrained public communication regarding the Galveston medical school situation, with the Dallas News ready to report if needed. He believes in handling the matter quietly unless further action is required and plans to submit expenses for a related trip.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: Day, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur Star, September 3, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur Star, September 3, 1957]

Letter from National Jewish Hospital at Denver requesting the Kempner family for monetary funds to provide free medical care on the occasion of Jewish New Year.
Date: September 3, 1957
Creator: Star, Arthur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, September 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, September 21, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner discussing about the contributions towards American Council for Judaism.
Date: September 21, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Council for Judaism, September 10, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from The American Council for Judaism, September 10, 1952]

Letter from The American Council for Judaism making the recipients aware that the date for the upcoming Southwest Regional Conference had changed.
Date: September 10, 1952
Creator: American Council for Judaism
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, September 13, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, September 13, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan expressing his intense disappointment that Nathan will be out of town for the meeting of the Texas State Conference. He states that he cannot conceive anything more important in Mississippi for the lodge than the proposed Hillel building at Austin.
Date: September 13, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Harry Kaplan to William M. Nathan, September 11, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of letter from Harry Kaplan to William M. Nathan, September 11, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to Harry Kaplan explaining that he will be unable to attend the Texas State Conference because he had been assigned to attend the Mississippi State Conference. He discusses the importance of motivating the chairmen to continue their fundraising efforts before War Chest and other Jewish drives begin this fall. He requests an update on the outcome of the conference when it is finished.
Date: September 11, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry L. Kaplan, September 19, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry L. Kaplan, September 19, 1945]

Letter from Henry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner requesting that he honor the Texas State Conference with his presence at its annual meeting to be held in San Antonio on October 7, 1945.
Date: September 19, 1945
Creator: Kaplan, Henry L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner, September 24, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner, September 24, 1945]

Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner discussing his disappointment that Kempner cannot attend the Texas State Conference and informing him that he is writing the National Commission of District No. 7 of Hillel and requesting that he make an appeal on Hillel.
Date: September 24, 1945
Creator: Kaplan, Harry L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History