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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Hyman Shwiff, August 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Hyman Shwiff, August 2, 1945]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Hyman Shwiff soliciting a donation for the Hillel Building Fund.
Date: August 2, 1945
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. N. Dannenbaum to Harry Kaplan, October 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from M. N. Dannenbaum to Harry Kaplan, October 2, 1945]

Letter from M. N. Dannenbaum to Harry L. Kaplan declining to become a member of the Executive Committee for the Hillel Building Fund. He then discusses his opinion on various business matters from the Hillel Building Fund and offers some advice that may help them raise more money.
Date: October 2, 1945
Creator: Dannenbaum, M. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, February 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, February 2, 1945]

Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner requesting to know what land Kempner has for sale and wanting to hear about the Hillel Building committee meeting in Austin.
Date: February 2, 1945
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945]

Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner stating that he does not remember inducing Kempner to give one thousand dollars to the Hillel Building Fund. He feels that the campaign had been dragged out too long and that donations should be provided from Hillel members throughout the state of Texas. Moreover, he has to decline attending the meeting in Ft. Worth in order to catch up on work from a previous vacation.
Date: November 2, 1945
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frederick Fried to I. H. Kempner, October 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Frederick Fried to I. H. Kempner, October 2, 1945]

Letter from Frederick Fried to I. H. Kempner discussing the new requirements for immigration into the United States and Fried explaining how Kempner can give an affidavit for the Goldberger family in order to help them immigrate.
Date: October 2, 1945
Creator: Fried, Frederick
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karl Hoblitzelle to Isaac H. Kempner, July 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Karl Hoblitzelle to Isaac H. Kempner, July 2, 1945]

Letter from Karl Hoblitzelle to Isaac H. Kempner discussing his upcoming visit to Galveston.
Date: July 2, 1945
Creator: Hobletzelle, Karl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Brooks Brothers, October 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Brooks Brothers, October 2, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Brooks Brothers requesting that his suit be ready during his upcoming trip to New York.
Date: October 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, November 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, November 2, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane enclosing a certificate representing shares in the W. L. Maxson Corporation.
Date: November 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. R. I. Mehan, February 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. R. I. Mehan, February 2, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. I. Mehan enclosing a memorandum discussing taxable pay from the Navy.
Date: February 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to K. D. Jakovich, March 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to K. D. Jakovich, March 2, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to K. D. Jakovich discussing Jakovich sending Kempner a copy of Louis Adamic's "Today and Tomorrow".
Date: March 2, 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] (open access)

[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 Isaac H. Kempner to Harris, March 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris, March 2, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing how the Belgian mission bought no cotton, the classifications of cotton in Texas and an offer to Spain for a thousand bales of cotton, along with other points of interest, such as Harris' automobile policy, the conditions at Sugar Land
Date: March 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to T. R. Robinson, March 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to T. R. Robinson, March 2, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to T. R. Robinson discussing supplying the latter with information on the University of Texas Medical Branch in favor of making an argument in relation to the Medical Branch.
Date: March 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., April 2nd, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., April 2nd, 1945]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. discussing business contacts and plans.
Date: April 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., October 2, 1945] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., October 2, 1945]

Inter-office letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., discussing insurance policies.
Date: October 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, April 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, April 2, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about the Officer's and Cadet clubs, postponing a meeting, and the San Antonio unit.
Date: April 2, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner expressing the importance of soliciting donations from B'nai B'rith members. He states that many members do not know of their fundraising efforts. If he notifies members, hey may receive an increase in donations.
Date: January 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining his opinion that Kempner would be the best choice to write and sign the letter they had been discussing. He encourages Kempner to speak with the people who have not made any progress and guide them in the right direction with advice from his fundraising expertise.
Date: August 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, July 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, July 2, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining his anxiety about working with the public but agreeing to try to solicit donations and help out.
Date: July 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that he contacted Dr. Sachar and only received a response this morning stating that he will be in Oklahoma City for their Hillel Building Campaign. He hopes Dr. Sachar will come to speak with the Austin Hillel committee and promises to notify Kempner if he hears anything further, in response to his letter. He also discusses the idea of hiring a paid solicitor.
Date: November 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing the passing of Max Krost, former owner of Public Laundries and the largest stockholder of the Humble State Bank. In his will, he dedicates five thousand dollars to a Jewish welfare society in Houston. With this, Nathan suggests that they approach his estate and ask for the donation for the Hillel Building campaign.
Date: November 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wright Patman to I. H. Kempner and Walter F. Woodul, January 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Wright Patman to I. H. Kempner and Walter F. Woodul, January 2, 1945]

Letter from Wright Patman to I. H. Kempner and Walter F. Woodul thanking Kempner and Woodul for sending figs to Patman as a Christmas gift.
Date: January 2, 1945
Creator: Patman, Wright
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Florence Rolvaag to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1945] (open access)

[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 Gisela Scheuer to I. H. Kempner, May 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Gisela Scheuer to I. H. Kempner, May 2, 1945]

Letter from Gisela Scheuer to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's affidavit for the Goldbergers being invalid and explaining to Kempner the new process for immigration into the United States and the necessary documents for the process.
Date: May 2, 1945
Creator: Scheuer, Gisela
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History