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[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen attending events]
Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen. One of the articles discusses the presentation of a gold-headed cane to a student at the University of Texas, one article discusses a Galveston County Medical Society awards ceremony, one article announces Dr. Owen's election to President of Texas Medical Association, and two identical articles about Dr. Owen speaking at a Texas Nursing Home Association convention.
Date:
{1960-04-13,1960-04-20,1960-05-27,1960-11-06}
Creator:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert W. French to I. H. Kempner, February 14, 1949]
Letter from Robert W. French to I. H. Kempner complimenting him on his recent article in the December issue of the "Texas Banker".
Date:
February 14, 1949
Creator:
French, Robert W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Fred Florence, October 17, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Fred Florence discussing the Texas State Conference of B'nai Brith and the new building at University of Texas that was discussed.
Date:
October 17, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr, January 12, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr requesting a donation to the Hillel Building Fund from the Lucius Littauer Foundation. He explains the importance of the Hillel program and why his campaign should donate to this fund.
Date:
January 12, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1944]
Letter from Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that a meeting at Houston is not necessary for the time being, discussing the amount of donations received from Houston and planning to hold a later meeting to coordinate the efforts of all the co-chairmen across Texas.
Date:
December 18, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner enclosing a copy of a letter he sent to William Zinn. He also wishes Kempner a happy birthday and discusses potential plans for Rabbi and Mrs. Friedman to visit Galveston on an upcoming trip.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner summarizing the campaign's earnings, discussing the Founders Club and requesting to hold a meeting with Kempner in Houston in January.
Date:
December 27, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 6, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a brochure to be sent out to solicit more donations, the new quota for Corsicana, and Sol Brachman's new position of co-chairman of the Hillel Fund.
Date:
February 6, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
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 I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing the possibility of moving their meeting from Houston to Austin so that they can examine potential sites for the new Hillel Building. He also discusses contributions from foundations across Texas.
Date:
January 2, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, January 16, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner confirming his Braniff flight and return train tickets. He states that he is happy to make those arrangements for Kempner and that he is excited to see him when he visits.
Date:
January 16, 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 24, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner enclosing tickets for a flight from Houston to Austin and railroad and Pullman tickets for the way back. He also mentions that Jake Karotkin and Mr. Oppenheimer will not be able to attend this meeting due to scheduling conflicts.
Date:
January 24, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 3, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing his need to leave the state, checks and collections for the Hillel Foundation Building Fund, and a successor for Friedman.
Date:
July 3, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 6, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing recent pledges, donations, and the status on a successor for Rabbi.
Date:
July 6, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hillel Building Fund that will be held in Austin. He also mentions his new election to Temple B'nai B'rith of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. and will have to leave Austin in early August. He states that he will make his final report at the board meeting.
Date:
July 12, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner notifying him of who has agreed to attend the meeting of July 22nd. He expresses that he is anxious to receive responses from the representatives in small towns. He also mentions that Houston to Austin is a more enjoyable plane experience than Galveston to Austin.
Date:
July 14, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 21, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner expressing his disappointment that Kempner will not be able to attend the Hillel Building Fund meeting in Austin. He includes the total funds raised at this point and promises him a report of the meeting.
Date:
July 21, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing contributions from The Lasker Loan Fund, expected contributors in Wichita Falls, and a hope that the other co-chairmen will send their letters soon.
Date:
November 7, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 17, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner agreeing to contact the Houston donor group on November 28th. He also discusses his visit to San Antonio and plans to visit Fort Worth to speak with the key men there. He also mentions an upcoming trip to Birmingham to visit with the University of Alabama Hillel Foundation and take suggestions from the foundation.
Date:
November 17, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, November 22, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a speech at a luncheon meeting in Fort Worth. He believes there will be a good response from the men who were present. He also requests stationary, and an original letter signed by him to reproduce.
Date:
November 22, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 19, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner enclosing a signature card for Kempner to countersign the checks of the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that he will be writing a personal letter to all the pledges advising them how to make out their contributions. He also discusses other matters such as a building plan and statement of purposes.
Date:
October 19, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History