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[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 23, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that he had not received a response from Mr. Florence about the Hillel Building Fund campaign. He also notes that Mr. Mose Feld has accepted the co-chairmanship for Houston and had asked Mr. S. H. Fagadau to represent his area of Texas. Finally, he explains that he will write to Harry Caplan to arrange a meeting at the Baker Hotel.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alice T. McLean, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alice T. McLean, 1944]

Letter from the National President of the American Women's Voluntary Services Alice T. McLean regarding the third annual convention and meeting to be held on May 22, 23, and 24, 1944 at Hotel Waldorf-Astoria in New York City, New York. The letter discusses the article of the A. W. V. S. by-laws regarding representation and the registration, election, and luncheon to occur at the convention.
Date: 1944~
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Blum Insurance Agency, September 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Blum Insurance Agency, September 15, 1944]

Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Blum Insurance Agency reporting requesting to file a claim for two collision damages to Mrs. H. Kempner's car.
Date: September 15, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 3, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady updating him on a mailing campaign involving 1,000 folders concerning the University of Texas Medical School and discusses a recent statement by Dr. Rainey about not relocating the college. He emphasizes the importance of legislative engagement and suggests an impending constitutional amendment.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. McCullough to I. H. Kempner, October 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John W. McCullough to I. H. Kempner, October 30, 1944]

Letter from John W. McCullough to I. H. Kempner acknowledges Kempner's letter and the enclosed letter from Donald Merkle. He mentions coordinating with representatives in San Angelo and Fort Worth to address a subject of mutual interest.
Date: October 30, 1944
Creator: McCullough, John W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Committee of Correspondence, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from The Committee of Correspondence, 1944]

Letter from Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence discussing concerns about the policies of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, alleging that they endanger the University's development by stifling freedom of thought and expression. It references a previous statement by President Homer P. Rainey and elaborates on instances where faculty members were reprimanded for their opinions, notably three economics teachers dismissed for actions during a patriotic mass meeting. The letter warns about the repercussions of such actions, including potential censure by national academic organizations and compares the situation to political interference at the University of Georgia. The conclusion urges Texans to familiarize themselves with the situation and to advocate for the University by contacting state representatives.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rosella H. Werlin, September 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rosella H. Werlin, September 16, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rosella H. Werlin informing Mrs. Rosella H. Werlin that they will be in the office on Monday for a crucial meeting at the Cotton Exchange, suggesting that if she cannot meet then, to consult with other committee members or Senators Stone or Marlick, as key decisions require full committee input.
Date: September 16, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Myron R. Blee , April 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter to Myron R. Blee , April 19, 1944]

Letter to Myron R. Blee discussing the Kempner Cocktail party regarding his gratitude for the invitation.
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Jeane Bertig , April 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from William L. Gatz to Jeane Bertig , April 21, 1944]

Letter from Williams L. Gatz to Jeane Bertig discussing the order from the Hurt Grocer Company regarding the Brie cheese, spiced peaches, and no pineapple in stock.
Date: April 21, 1944
Creator: Gatz, William L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Henslee to D. W. Kempner, December 8, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter Henslee to D. W. Kempner, December 8, 1944]

Letter from Walter Henslee to D. W. Kempner asking the recipient to donate money to help the Anti-Tuberculosis Association.
Date: December 8, 1944
Creator: Henslee, Walter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Henslee to H. Kempner, December 8, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter Henslee to H. Kempner, December 8, 1944]

Letter from Walter Henslee to H. Kempner discussing a donation to the Anti-Tuberculosis Association.
Date: December 8, 1944
Creator: Henslee, Walter
System: The Portal to Texas History