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[Clipping: Cadet Club To Celebrate First Birthday Saturday in Midst of Circus Murals]
Newspaper clipping with an article about the Cadet club celebrating its first "birthday" on one side and a photograph of a bride on the other side.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Begeman, Jean
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commodity Rates and Charges]
Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy, December 26, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy correcting impressions about his choice to accept the position of co-chairman and making plans to send his letter, checks, and a copy of this correspondence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Donald Day, February 26, 1945
Letter from William M. Nathan to Donald Day enclosing a list of people who would like reprints sent to them and discussing Day's upcoming visit to Houston.
Date:
February 26, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Joseph Rudavsky, December 19, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Joseph Rudavsky enclosing two checks and requesting that the Rabbi acknowledge receipt of these checks and thank the donors individually.
Date:
December 19, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
First Floor Plan: Hillel Foundation
Architectural plans created by Geo. L. Dahl. They show the first-floor plan of the Hillel Foundation in Austin, Texas.
Date:
March 14, 1945
Creator:
Dahl, Geo. L.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Image of the Hillel Foundation Building at The University of Texas at Austin
Black and white image of a Hillel Foundation building located at the University of Texas at Austin. The image shows a two story, rectangular building with a steeple at the top. There are people gathered outside of the building. The text at the bottom of this image reads "University of Texas/ Austin Texas/ Hillel Foundation/ Geo. L. Dahl - Architect/ Dallas 6-5-45 Texas."
Date:
June 5, 1945
Creator:
Dahl, Geo. L.
Object Type:
Artwork
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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed Gossett to I. H. Kempner, August 13, 1952]
Letter from Ed Gossett to I. H. Kempner discussing the Hi-Y Youth and Government Program and asking for possible contributions to the cause.
Date:
August 13, 1952
Creator:
Gossett, Ed
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth F. Gardner to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1949]
Letter from Elizabeth F. Gardner to Mr. I. H. Kempner asking for his counsel in meeting the financial responsibilities of the Texas Society for Mental Hygiene recommended by Dr. Arthur Schwenkenberg.
Date:
March 24, 1949
Creator:
Gardner, Elizabeth F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company, October 17, 1955]
Letter from Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company discussing the details of meetings between R. Wright Armstrong and chairmen from the four operating brotherhoods (Engineers, Firemen, Conductors and Brakemen) who are concerned about plans to discontinue Sam Houston Zephyr trains Nos. 3 and 4 between Dallas and Houston and how this could effect the job security of employees of the railway.
Date:
October 17, 1955
Creator:
Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 3, 1945]
Letter from Fred F. Florence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he had sent out another letter to a number of Dallas people and he has received some additional funds for the Hillel building at Austin.
Date:
February 3, 1945
Creator:
Florence, Fred F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George A. Levy to I. H. Kempner, December 23, 1944]
Letter from George A. Levy to I. H. Kempner explaining that Kempner should propose a detailed outline of the plans and budget for the Hillel Building so that donors know where their donations are going. He also mentions that he should inform the Jewish Welfare Federation of these plans because they have received calls about this matter.
Date:
December 23, 1944
Creator:
Levy, George A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, March 23, 1965]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to his son Sandy suggesting he write a thank you note to his great aunt Gladys for the shares of Sugarland Industries she gave him for his birthday.
Date:
March 23, 1965
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Yves Thieullent, October 5, 1954]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Yves Thieullent discussing people to call and meet so that Yves can meet younger people in Dallas.
Date:
October 5, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, January 8, 1954]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about paragraphs from his Dad's memorandums from the conversation with J. C. Wilson regarding Howell's cattle grazing on the alfalfa and leftover cottonseed, Warren Goode's problem with water, and issue with the income tax returns for these Warren Goode farms. Also, requests Dan's opinion on taking over this Warren Goode land and added further details on the income tax return breakdown.
Date:
January 8, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, May 2, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub sending the reports of H. Kempner and allied companies as of December 31st. And mentions about his and Ruth's plans and requests him to write them about what's going on in his life.
Date:
May 2, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, March 9, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing a Texas Senate bill about the University's medical school. It reports that previous controversies about the school lacked factual basis, as confirmed by thorough examinations. He urges Dr. Day to help mobilize opposition to the bill, emphasizing the need for immediate action due to the bill's potential impact and the current wartime context.
Date:
March 9, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. M. Solow
Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. M. Solow explaining that he sent the proposed allotments to the Rabbi. He expresses joy that someone more knowledgeable on specific areas in Texas is able to help him fix the allotment amounts for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund at The University of Texas at Austin. He also states that he does not object to contacting George Dahl for plans of the Hillel building to provide to potential donors.
Date:
February 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 Fred F. Florence, October 25, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence letting Florence know that he approves his petitions and discussing the various committees that Kempner is involved in.
Date:
October 26, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred Florence, November 1, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harry Caplan encouraging him to take the co-chairman position and requesting the initials and address of Mr. Tonkin and Mr. Grossman so that he may thank them for their invitation to the luncheon that he enjoyed.
Date:
October 27, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred Florence, October 24, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred Florence inviting him to the upcoming conference and attempting to ascertain if he will be donating to the foundation.
Date:
October 24, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History