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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 15, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady inviting him to discuss with the Board of Control the future of a Psychopathic Hospital featured in a newspaper clipping. He mentions challenges related to the hospital's repairs and emphasizes the need to prioritize permanent cures in evaluating hospital performance. He also notes the new regents named in the press and suggests further discussion.
Date: November 15, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bernard Klein, June 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bernard Klein, June 15, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bernard Klein handing a Cashier's check for $100.00 for donation to the Hillel Fund at Austin.
Date: June 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Sam Hoerster, January 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Sam Hoerster, January 15, 1955]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Sam Hoerster enclosing a copy of letter that he thinks is appropriate for him to have along with the map.
Date: January 15, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. St. John Garwood to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. St. John Garwood to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1954]

Letter from Mrs. St. John Garwood to I. H. Kempner discussing the Hally Bryan Perry Fund for the Eugene C. Barker Texas History center of the University of Texas. The fund will help pay for archival materials and attempt to make them more accessible and easier to use for students. Mrs. Garwood then encourages Mr. Kempner to make a donation to the fund.
Date: November 15, 1954
Creator: The Eugene C. Barker Texas History Center
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 15, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing their upcoming trip to Austin for a conference. He declines an offer to drive and states that he prefers to travel by plane. He explains that there is not a Braniff office in Galveston, so he requests that the Braniff airplane ticket and the train tickets be bought in Austin and forwarded to him in Galveston. He apologizes for the inconvenience.
Date: January 15, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger, February 15, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger, February 15, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger requesting that he form a meeting of a committee in El Paso to raise funds for the Hillel building while he is in town. He apologizes for the delayed response and blames his past travels to Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
Date: February 15, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1945]

Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner noting receipt of his most recent letter and agreeing with the statements.
Date: March 15, 1945
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Eugene Solow, March 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Eugene Solow, March 15, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Eugene Solow explaining that he wrote to Dr. A. L. Sachar to discuss the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hillel Building Fund and speak about the idea of hiring a worker from the National Hillel Foundation to help sort their campaign out.
Date: March 15, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, May 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, May 15, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that he had been dealing with an intricate personal matter and had not had time to reply to his past two letters. He explains that he would like to have to have a meeting soon to reignite productivity in some smaller towns. He also mentions that the United Jewish Drive is distracting from their fundraising especially because they did not get a brochure out in time. Last, he tells Kempner about his plans to continue solicitation for the Hillel Fund.
Date: May 15, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 15, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner requesting to convene a meeting in Austin on May 30th to survey the work done for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund. He also mentions a proposed quota for funds raised in San Antionio and offers to make reservations for Kempner at the Hotel Austin for the meeting if he desires.
Date: May 15, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 15, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing the donations that the B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation building fundraiser had raised. He also discusses plans to solicit further donations from parents in Texas, and a need for more autographed checks from Kempner.
Date: December 15, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Dudley Peterson, March 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Dudley Peterson, March 15, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Dudley Peterson asking for a map of Texas showing the counties and county seats.
Date: March 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson - November 15, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson - November 15, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Olin Culberson discussing the current Middle Eastern oil companies that control oil production and refinement within the region. After briefly covering these companies, Mr. Bradford comments on the variety of fires present throughout the region and the tools used to fight said fires. Finally, Mr. Bradford asks for the mailing address for Jack Ashenfelder.
Date: November 15, 1945
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris Hirschfeld to Isaac H. Kempner, April 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Morris Hirschfeld to Isaac H. Kempner, April 15, 1949]

Letter from Morris Hirshfeld to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the latter's previous letter and him not coming to visit in February.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Hirshfeld, Morris
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyda Ann Quinn to Bushy, September 15, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Lyda Ann Quinn to Bushy, September 15, 1964]

Letter from Lyda Ann Quinn to Bushy enclosing the expenses on behalf of Jerry Thomas covering charges while entertaining Moroccans and enquiring about Muggins' health.
Date: September 15, 1964
Creator: Quinn, Lyda Ann
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. L. Phinney, October 15, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. L. Phinney, October 15, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. L. Phinney discussing the amended return he filed which has not yet been addressed.
Date: October 15, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation, March 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation, March 15, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation discussing a letter from Mr. Saulson discussing funds of the organization and Kempner calls for a meeting on the 25th of March to elect a new board.
Date: March 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to T. S. Painter, October 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to T. S. Painter, October 15, 1945]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to T. S. Painter informing him that the Sugar Research Foundation, Inc. has awarded the University of Texas a grant to support research "on the influence of carbohydrate on experimental liver cancer" under the direction of Dr. W. A. Selle. He recommends that the University accept the grant.
Date: October 15, 1948
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Bailey Carroll to I. H. Kempner, June 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from H. Bailey Carroll to I. H. Kempner, June 15, 1944]

Letter from H. Bailey Carroll to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner being nominated and selected for a membership with the Texas State Historical Association and discussing including Kempner's father, Harris Kempner, in the Handbook of Texas.
Date: June 15, 1944
Creator: Carroll, H. Bailey
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company to Shareholders, January 15, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company to Shareholders, January 15, 1963]

Letter from Imperial Sugar Company to shareholders reminding them about the stockholders meeting on February 18th.
Date: January 15, 1963
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harry Ransom, October 15, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harry Ransom, October 15, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harry Ransom discussing potential interest in hiring Robert C. Walton.
Date: October 15, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvin A. Burger to Harris L. Kempner, January 15, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Alvin A. Burger to Harris L. Kempner, January 15, 1964]

Letter from Alvin A. Burger to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a copy of a report done by the Texas Research League on the State's vocational rehabilitation services.
Date: January 15, 1964
Creator: Burger, Alvin A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Alvin A. Burger, June 15, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Alvin A. Burger, June 15, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Alvin A. Burger asking for a copy of a report done on the water study.
Date: June 15, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a letter from Cherner Motor Company to Colonel Homer Garrison, Jr., October 15, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of a letter from Cherner Motor Company to Colonel Homer Garrison, Jr., October 15, 1945]

Copy of a letter from H. J. Gertler to Homer Garrison, Jr. enclosing an application for a duplicate title for a Crosley and a check covering the title and requesting the title be forwarded to Harris Kempner.
Date: October 15, 1945
Creator: Cherner Motor Company
System: The Portal to Texas History