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[Letter from Andrew D. Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, October 11, 1812]
Letter from Andrew Donaldson Campbell to Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.
Date:
October 11, 1812
Creator:
Campbell, Andrew Donaldson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, October 29, 1811]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, discussing their finances and purchases she would like for him to make.
Date:
October 29, 1811
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Edward T. Hall, October 25, 1956]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edward T. Hall declining an invitation to a Father's Conference and asking if any tutoring would help Sandy in algebra in regards to Sandy's report card.
Date:
October 25, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Roy J. Leffingwell, October 25, 1956]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Roy J. Leffingwell thanking him for a previous letter enclosing a clipping and extending thanks for their courtesies.
Date:
October 25, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marshall Field, Jr., October 25, 1956]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marshall Field, Jr. regretfully declining an invitation to a Deerfield luncheon due to a delay.
Date:
October 25, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement by J. Alton Burdine, October 12, 1944]
Statement by J. Alton Burdine endorsing President Rainey's report on university administration and vows to support him in reconciling differences with the Board of Regents for the collective good of the university.
Date:
October 12, 1944
Creator:
Burdine, J. Alton
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from G. D. Ulrich to Jessie F. Ward, October 6, 1944]
Letter from G. D. Ulrich to Jessie F. Ward discussing two circulars provided by Mr. I. H. Kempner, who is noted as the President of Imperial Sugar Company and a resident of Galveston. It implies Mr. Kempner's interest in maintaining the medical school in Galveston and he expresses hope in Mr. Ward's support for this cause.
Date:
October 6, 1944
Creator:
Ulrich, G. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. F. Ward to G. D. Ulrich, October 10, 1944]
Letter from J. F. Ward to G. D. Ulrich expressing strong opposition to moving the Medical School at Galveston. Ward commits to fighting any such attempt, endorsing the reasons provided by non-resident Galveston physicians. He authorizes Ulrich to inform friends of his 100% cooperation in preventing the school's relocation, signing off with best wishes.
Date:
October 10, 1944
Creator:
Ward, J. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, October 10, 1944]
Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner discussing about the potential removal of the School of Medicine from Galveston. He has discussed the matter with local doctors and believes their representatives will contest the removal. He intends to discuss it further with Mr. A. Bundy, a key legislator, and plans to talk to Senator Lanning of Jacksboro, with whom he has a mutual acquaintance.
Date:
October 10, 1944
Creator:
Sherrill, J. N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, October 10, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day acknowledging progress on a medical school matter. He agrees with Day's suggestions and discusses a strategic approach involving the Dallas News, indicating it might be prudent to take action in January before the legislature convenes.
Date:
October 10, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton, October 8, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton responding to a letter from Blanton about the University of Texas Medical School, noting its high standing despite Dr. Rainey's criticisms. He believes the state owes support to improve the medical college. He is sending out folders for advocacy and invites Blanton to help distribute them, especially to Houston representatives.
Date:
October 8, 1944
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]
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 E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton, October 3, 1944]
Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton expressing gratitude to Blanton for sharing an editorial from the Tyler Morning Telegraph, which was forwarded to I. H. Kempner for special committee handling. They acknowledged that while some news outlets may oppose the regents' actions, presenting the true facts would help people see things differently. Galveston appreciates the regents' actions and Blanton's wholehearted support, noting the joint statement's significant influence.
Date:
October 3, 1944
Creator:
Holliday, E. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, October 4, 1944]
Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner describing his travel and discussions with various Texas representatives and officials concerning the potential move of a medical institution. Despite Dr. Rainey's willingness to act legislatively, Lovelady notes a preference among representatives to keep the institution in Galveston. Lovelady relays confidential remarks from Mr. Schreiner, indicating strong opposition to the move, and ends with his intent to continue engaging with local territories on the matter.
Date:
October 4, 1944
Creator:
Lovelady, Karl L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks, October 6, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks thanking Brooks for sending a letter from General Hulen. He urges Brooks to read an enclosed pamphlet and a recent editorial from the Houston Post, with the intent of influencing the Texas Legislature regarding the location of the Medical School. He emphasizes the damage moving the school could cause to Galveston, which does not align with the interests of the state at large, and seeks decisive legislative action.
Date:
October 4, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, October 3, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day commenting on his discretion with the Dallas News about a matter likely involving the University of Texas. He agrees it may be best to avoid public discourse and plans to inform stakeholders of the situation when the Legislature convenes. A postscript dated October 4 mentions a delay in addressing further details.
Date:
October 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 3, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady updating him on a mailing campaign involving 1,000 folders concerning the University of Texas Medical School and discusses a recent statement by Dr. Rainey about not relocating the college. He emphasizes the importance of legislative engagement and suggests an impending constitutional amendment.
Date:
October 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. L. Wall, October 3, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. L. Wall including a letter from Blanton and an editorial from the Tyler Morning Telegraph, with Blanton's interest in seeing the Galveston News' response. A folder prepared for distribution is also enclosed, with a request for its return at his convenience.
Date:
October 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 2, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady discussing the author’s advocacy efforts regarding the University of Texas Medical School. It covers his correspondence and meetings with influential figures to address the controversy surrounding the school's potential relocation. There's mention of Dr. Rainey's intention to fight legislatively and the perceived need for the school to remain in Galveston. He also suggests strategic communication with legislators and references a cost-effective clipping service for tracking public opinion.
Date:
October 2, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1944]
Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner providing a list of state-supported medical schools in different U.S. cities from their main universities and notes that half of these are not on the same campus as the main university. He suggests that Dr. Leake will address alumni matters upon his return to Galveston and offers further assistance if needed.
Date:
October 9, 1944
Creator:
Calvin, D. Bailey
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 22, 1955, Copy]
Copy of a letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing several points of business for him to consider. He catches his brother up on some family news at the end of the letter.
Date:
October 22, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 22, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing several points of business for him to consider. He catches his brother up on some family news at the end of the letter.
Date:
October 22, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, October 1, 1955]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner updating him on business and family news while he is out of the country.
Date:
October 1, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1950]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing his and Hennie's health and several points of business news. This includes fees to be paid to "L" and a pink bollworm found at Rosenberg that means that any seed shipments leaving the area will have to be fumigated.
Date:
October 4, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History