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[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1944] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, February 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Harry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, February 9, 1950]

Letter from Henry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner answering his question about the condition of his fern fronds and giving advice about how to fix the situation.
Date: February 9, 1950
Creator: Harry A. Dreer, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Jack J. Stoneham, March 9, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Jack J. Stoneham, March 9, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jack J. Stoneham accepting an invitation to attend a dinner and discussing how Ruth will not be attending.
Date: March 9, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Cecile B. Kempner, April 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Cecile B. Kempner, April 9, 1959]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Cecile B. Kempner discussing a list of officers to consult with.
Date: April 9, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 9, 1955]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner providing updates on various business happenings while he is out of the office.
Date: September 9, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Max B. Arnstein, July 9, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Max B. Arnstein, July 9, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Arnstein sending them a few newspaper clippings he believes they would find of interest.
Date: July 9, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Chicago Sun-Times to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 9, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from the Chicago Sun-Times to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 9, 1956]

Letter from Marshall Field, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner asking if he'd join him for a luncheon for Mr. Frank Boyden and discussing who will be speaking.
Date: October 9, 1956
Creator: Chicago Sun-Times
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 9, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing the involvement of a woman in undertaking work or travel for an inquiry related to Galveston's medical school, with emphasis on compensation and her suitability for the role. A list of monetary contributions or expenses related to various businesses and individuals are also enclosed with the letter.
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Willliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing a letter sent to Kempner from Dr. A. L. Sachar explaining that he will not be able to make a stop in Texas. Nathan also discusses enacting a quota for Amarillo in order to arouse interest for the Hillel Building fund.
Date: November 9, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Two copies of a Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 9, 1944] (open access)

[Two copies of a Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 9, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing the potential hiring of a lady to travel through Texas and address issues regarding the Medical School controversy. He seeks information about the lady’s qualifications and expected compensation to ensure there are no disappointments or uncertainties for either party. There's also a mention of arranging an interview at his expense.
Date: September 9, 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, March 9, 1945] (open access)

[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
[Handwritten letter from David F. Weston to Isaac H. Kempner, August 9, 1954] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from David F. Weston to Isaac H. Kempner, August 9, 1954]

Handwritten letter from David F. Weston to Isaac H. Kempner discussing a recent bill he was trying to get passed in Congress and some family news.
Date: August 9, 1954
Creator: Weston, David F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 9, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the reservation regarding getting a hold of the agent, and cancellation of the reservation. He also mentions that Jeane called from the Statler Hotel.
Date: March 9, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Harris Leon Kempner, February 9, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Harris Leon Kempner, February 9, 1952]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to Harris Leon Kempner responding to his questions about Rolf Wild.
Date: February 9, 1952
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, May 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, May 9, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady confirming receiving Lovelady's previous correspondence and discusses the handling of three drafts totaling $1800. These drafts, if returned and paid according to Lovelady's instructions, could not be located at Galveston banks that day.
Date: May 9, 1945
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, January 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, January 9, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that Braniff Airways tickets had been reserved in his name. He states that the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund Campaign will host its meeting in Austin at 10 am at the Austin Hotel.
Date: January 9, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abe A. Rosenberg to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 8, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Abe A. Rosenberg to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 8, 1945]

Letter from Abe A. Rosenberg to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining his opinion that $12,000.00 for the Hillel building land purchase, so $15,000 is far too liberal. He personally believes that more funds should be raised before the land is built so they do not spend all of the money on a building.
Date: February 9, 1945
Creator: Rosenberg, Abe A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Mario Santochia to Daniel W. Kempner, March 9, 1952] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Mario Santochia to Daniel W. Kempner, March 9, 1952]

Handwritten letter from Mario Santochia to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that he will not likely be available to be his chauffeur when he comes to Europe.
Date: March 9, 1952
Creator: Santochia, Marion
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from the Simons Bros. Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 9, 1953] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from the Simons Bros. Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 9, 1953]

Handwritten letter from the Simons Bros. Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the available gold cane heads they have for sale.
Date: April 9, 1953
Creator: Simons Bros. Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Louis Lengfeld, May 9, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Louis Lengfeld, May 9, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Helen Lengfeld thanking her for the invitation to the upcoming American Women's Voluntary Services conference but informing her she will be unable to attend due to health reasons.
Date: May 9, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Hans W. Springorum, May 9, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Hans W. Springorum, May 9, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Mrs. Hans W. Springorum informing her that she will be unable to attend the upcoming conference.
Date: May 9, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Jacques Griffe, March 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Jacques Griffe, March 9, 1955]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Jacques Griffe informing him that the dress he sent arrived in good shape.
Date: March 9, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History