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The B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations- Retrospect and Prospect (open access)

The B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations- Retrospect and Prospect

Article reprinted from The Jewish Forum discussing the importance of Hillel for Jewish students across college campuses.
Date: October 1944
Creator: Kaplan, Harry
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner, October 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner, October 1944]

Copy of letter from Isaac H. Kempner discussing various materials that cover medical schools as a topic and the medical school in Galveston specifically. The second page is a duplicate of the first.
Date: 1944-10~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich Freund to D. W. Kempner, October 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Erich Freund to D. W. Kempner, October 1, 1944]

Letter from Erich Freund to D. W. Kempner regarding two letters Kempner forwarded to him and providing an update about the status of Inge and Dieters' visas and departure from Europe.
Date: October 1, 1944
Creator: Freund, Erich
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 1, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 1, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for the purchases in his account from the last three months.
Date: October 1, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Our Juniors Serve: A List of Junior Projects (open access)

Our Juniors Serve: A List of Junior Projects

American Women's Voluntary Services' list of junior projects discussing things the junior auxiliary division of AWVS is doing in New York communities. These projects cooperate with the American Red Cross and other government agencies.
Date: October 1944
Creator: Gitnick, Julia
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Impressive Victory] (open access)

[Clipping: Impressive Victory]

Clipping from the Galveston Daily News describing a vote from the University of Texas board of regents to retain the Medical Branch permanently in Galveston.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping:The Future of Texas State Supported Schools] (open access)

[Clipping:The Future of Texas State Supported Schools]

Clipping from Austin State Observer describing proposals for the future development of the University of Texas by Doctor Homer P. Rainey.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Austin State Observer
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dividend Number 168 for The Texas Company, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Dividend Number 168 for The Texas Company, October 2, 1944]

Dividend check from The Texas Company (Texaco) in the amount of 2 per cent or 50c per share, payable October 2, 1944 to stockholders of record as of September 1, 1944.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: The Texas Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abraham L. Sacker, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Abraham L. Sacker, October 2, 1944]

Letter from Abraham L. Sacker discussing the University of Texas Medical College and his personal connection to Galveston, where the medical school is located.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Sacker, Abraham L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, October 02, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, October 02, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing if he can can secure figs, shotgun shells, dairy feed, and hay.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mike Adamo, October 02, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mike Adamo, October 02, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mike Adamo discussing the possible cost of reupholstering and the request of sample material.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Charles S. Venable to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Charles S. Venable to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1944]

Letter from Dr. Charles S. Venable to Daniel W. Kempner asking Kempner to contribute to the alumni fund.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Venable, Charles S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1944]

Letter from Fred R. Florence to I. H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his letter and enclosing the addresses of I. Edward Tonkon and Jerome E. Crossman.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harcourt Parrish, Daniel W. Kempner October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Harcourt Parrish, Daniel W. Kempner October 2, 1944]

Letter from Harcourt Parrish to Daniel W. Kempner sending a statement a wishes that they take it into consideration.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Parrish, Harcourt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 2, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady discussing the author’s advocacy efforts regarding the University of Texas Medical School. It covers his correspondence and meetings with influential figures to address the controversy surrounding the school's potential relocation. There's mention of Dr. Rainey's intention to fight legislatively and the perceived need for the school to remain in Galveston. He also suggests strategic communication with legislators and references a cost-effective clipping service for tracking public opinion.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, October 2, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday requesting a check to pay for Donald Day's visit to Galveston.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Texas Press Clipping Bureau, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Texas Press Clipping Bureau, October 2, 1944]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Texas Press Clipping Bureau in response of his letter of 30th, mentioning that he's like them to get started on sending them clippings back from September 20th, until further notice.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Lloyd Newcomb to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Lloyd Newcomb to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1944]

Letter from John Lloyd Newcomb to Daniel W. Kempner asking Kempner to contribute to the Alumni Fund.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Newcomb, John Lloyd
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Barker to Isaac H. Kempner, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Barker to Isaac H. Kempner, October 3, 1944]

Letter from Bob Barker to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the roll call on Texas Senators' opinions on the relocation of the University of Texas's Medical Brach.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Barker, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley, October 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley, October 03, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley discussing trying to get accommodations for his wife Jeane on a train to New York.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, October 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, October 03, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing some items including bed sheets and a letter that Jeane Bertig Kempner desires. Kempner apologies about a bad call on the cotton market.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton, October 3, 1944]

Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton discussing news coverage.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton, October 3, 1944]

Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton expressing gratitude to Blanton for sharing an editorial from the Tyler Morning Telegraph, which was forwarded to I. H. Kempner for special committee handling. They acknowledged that while some news outlets may oppose the regents' actions, presenting the true facts would help people see things differently. Galveston appreciates the regents' actions and Blanton's wholehearted support, noting the joint statement's significant influence.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, October 3, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day commenting on his discretion with the Dallas News about a matter likely involving the University of Texas. He agrees it may be best to avoid public discourse and plans to inform stakeholders of the situation when the Legislature convenes. A postscript dated October 4 mentions a delay in addressing further details.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History