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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing enclosed income expense statements, the land sold to Mr. Lowe, and Blackshear's meeting with Mr. Dan in Navasota.
Date: December 2, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing leases for part of the Dale Ranch for the Shell Oil Company and discussing the price of land from Dale Ranch.
Date: December 2, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing enclosed income expense statements, the land sold to Mr. Lowe, and Blackshear's meeting with Mr. Dan in Navasota.
Date: December 2, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cartier, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cartier, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1944]

Letter from Cartier, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing Kempner's request for 150 Christmas cards.
Date: December 2, 1944
Creator: Cartier, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, November 02, 1944] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, November 02, 1944]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing how there are no inexpensive single beds available in Houston, and proceeds to give other options that Kempner might want instead.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Preserves and Jam] (open access)

[Invoice for Preserves and Jam]

Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including preserves and jams.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at The University of Texas, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at The University of Texas, November 2, 1944]

Letter from B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at The University of Texas discussing the fund to build a new Hillel building and the significance of Hillel on college campuses.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: B'nai Brith Hillel Foundation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to C. E. Blakeman, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to C. E. Blakeman, November 2, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to C. E. Blakeman requesting a refund for the unused coach ticket.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, November 02, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, November 02, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing both Jeane and Daniel's future plans to travel to Paragould, Arkansas to visit Jeane's parents.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 2, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady discussing the uncertain outcome of an issue involving the University of Texas Board of Regents, expressing confidence in the Regents' commitment to the University despite public pressures and personal differences. he anticipates that the Regents will prioritize the University's advancement and retain their positions.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a recent correspondence, the men who attended the Dallas meeting, and the furnishing and maintenance of the new building which will be provided by women's auxiliaries and allotments from Jewish welfare funds.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William E. Stone to Coke R. Stevenson, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from William E. Stone to Coke R. Stevenson, November 2, 1944]

Letter from William E. Stone to Coke R. Stevenson discussing resignation of members on the University of Texas Board of Regents.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Stone, William E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 2, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady saying it is advisable to return to Austin.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to O. P. Bullington, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to O. P. Bullington, November 2, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to O. P. Bullington asking him to not resign from Board of Regents and to encourage fellow regents to recall their resignation.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Impressive Victory] (open access)

[Clipping: Impressive Victory]

Clipping from the Galveston Daily News describing a vote from the University of Texas board of regents to retain the Medical Branch permanently in Galveston.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping:The Future of Texas State Supported Schools] (open access)

[Clipping:The Future of Texas State Supported Schools]

Clipping from Austin State Observer describing proposals for the future development of the University of Texas by Doctor Homer P. Rainey.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Austin State Observer
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dividend Number 168 for The Texas Company, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Dividend Number 168 for The Texas Company, October 2, 1944]

Dividend check from The Texas Company (Texaco) in the amount of 2 per cent or 50c per share, payable October 2, 1944 to stockholders of record as of September 1, 1944.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: The Texas Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abraham L. Sacker, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Abraham L. Sacker, October 2, 1944]

Letter from Abraham L. Sacker discussing the University of Texas Medical College and his personal connection to Galveston, where the medical school is located.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Sacker, Abraham L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, October 02, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, October 02, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing if he can can secure figs, shotgun shells, dairy feed, and hay.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mike Adamo, October 02, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mike Adamo, October 02, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mike Adamo discussing the possible cost of reupholstering and the request of sample material.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Charles S. Venable to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Charles S. Venable to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1944]

Letter from Dr. Charles S. Venable to Daniel W. Kempner asking Kempner to contribute to the alumni fund.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Venable, Charles S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1944]

Letter from Fred R. Florence to I. H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his letter and enclosing the addresses of I. Edward Tonkon and Jerome E. Crossman.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harcourt Parrish, Daniel W. Kempner October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Harcourt Parrish, Daniel W. Kempner October 2, 1944]

Letter from Harcourt Parrish to Daniel W. Kempner sending a statement a wishes that they take it into consideration.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Parrish, Harcourt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History