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[Letter from Florence Rolvaag to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1945]
Letter from Florence Rolvaag to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner providing corrections on an article about his father.
Date:
January 2, 1945
Creator:
Rolvaag, Florence
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he is available to come to Austin but would need Friedman to reserve tickets to and from Austin for him if the plans change. He also states his agreeance with the Rabbi's desire to ask for a donation from Mr. Lasker in honor of his mother and father.
Date:
January 3, 1945
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, January 4, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing suggestions on Day's article about Kempner's father in the Southwest Review.
Date:
January 4, 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 Sol Brachman, January 5, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Sol Brachman expressing his joy that the Fort Worth Federation had voted to donate $2,500.00 to the Hillel Building Fund. He also notifies Brachman that he will be holding the Co-Chairmen meeting in Austin and has reserved Braniff Air Lines tickets for him.
Date:
January 5, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner giving Kempner the option to drive to the B'nai B'rith Hillel meeting with Mose Feld instead of flying if he prefers. He also includes a list of the people who he had made flight reservations for.
Date:
January 12, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Philpott to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1945]
Letter from W. A. Philpott to I. H. Kempner wishing Kempner a happy birthday and for Kempner to have many more good birthdays.
Date:
January 13, 1945
Creator:
Philpott, W. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Philpott, January 15, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Philpott discussing Philpott's letter to Kempner wishing Kempner a happy birthday and expressing Kempner's appreciation for the letter.
Date:
January 15, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Col. Beach to Mrs. Kempner, January 29, 1945]
Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Colonel Beach inviting her to a conference for organizations of the Women's Interest Section of the War Department Bureau of Public Relations.
Date:
January 29, 1945
Creator:
Beach, Stewart T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to The B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Foundation Committee, February 1, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to The B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Foundation Committee discussing the most recent Committee meeting and enclosing an estimate of the amount that should be solicited from each area in Texas.
Date:
February 1, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson, February 02, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson discussing how Kempner is handing over a redemption of a first class ticket that Kempner's daughter was meant to use, but took an airplane to Dallas instead.
Date:
February 2, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1945]
Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner enclosing a letter addressed to Rabbi Friedman that explains that he sent a letter to a number of people in Dallas to hopefully solicit more funding for the Hillel Building Fund.
Date:
February 3, 1945
Creator:
Florence, Fred F.
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
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Eugene Solow, February 7, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to Eugene Solow expressing his condolences for Solow's son who lost his life during military service. He states that he knows an outside influence cannot help with this type of pain, but he wants Solow to know that he is thinking about him and "hoping that God will soften the blow".
Date:
February 7, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
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
[Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Stewart, February 8, 1945]
Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Colonel Beach informing him that she intended to attend the Dallas conference but was unable to.
Date:
February 8, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Solow to I. H. Kempner, February 10, 1945]
Letter from Eugene M. Solow to I. H. Kempner explaining that Julius Schepps had decided to divide his contribution up among three area hospitals but he promises that his friends and him will contribute to the matter personally.
Date:
February 10, 1945
Creator:
Solow, Eugene M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that he will make the increased offer to the land owner of the potential lot for the Hillel building in Austin, rejoicing over the pledges for $1,000.00 and discussing the responses from B'nai B'rith Lodges. He also mentions Mr. Scheppps decision to donate the Liquor Dealers Fund to local hospitals in the area. He agrees to make personal donations to the fund instead.
Date:
February 12, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Jake Karrotkin, February 12, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Jake Karrotkin explaining that the owner of the potential Hillel property had raised the price to $15,000.00. The board members have seen the lots and acknowledge that the price is still worth it, but Friedman would like Karrotkin's opinion on the matter. He mentions the total of donations so far and the verbal agreement between Kempner and Feld to raise 10 subscriptions at $1,000.00 each.
Date:
February 12, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 14, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing the lodge responses he received and pledges in Dallas and Houston.
Date:
February 14, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Cohen to George Bond and Donald Day, February 16, 1945]
Letter from Henry Cohen to George Bond and Donald Day discussing the winter number of the Southwest Review and asking for a copy of the article, "What Price Persecution" to be sent to the Anti-Defamation League.
Date:
February 16, 1945
Creator:
Cohen, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Mayer to the Texas Cotton Association, February 19, 1945]
Letter from Robert Mayer to the Texas Cotton Association discussing a report of the Committee on Insurance for the Texas Cotton Association and asking for suggestions and amendments for the report.
Date:
February 19, 1945
Creator:
Mayer, Robert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to Southwest Review, February 19, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to the Southwest Review discussing a subscription to the "Southwest Review" and asking for reprints of an article about Anti-Semitism in America.
Date:
February 19, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Irving Weber, February 20, 1945]
Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Irving Weber explaining that he sent the original letter to Kempner, discussing a brochure created by him and Rabbi Friedman, and requesting that Leo Walkow be appointed as a co-chairman because he is Nathan's first cousin and can be vouched for.
Date:
February 20, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Southwest Review, February 20, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Southwest Review informing the organization that three of the subscribers to the magazine have not received a magazine.
Date:
February 20, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History