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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Beverly Harris of The Houston Post - February 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Beverly Harris of The Houston Post - February 2, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Beverly Harris discussing an idea to write an article about the Kempner family. Additionally, he mentions a separate article which is being written on sugar refining in Texas.
Date: 1944-04-30/1956-02-02
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Morale Builder] (open access)

[Clipping: Morale Builder]

Clipping describing a proposal that would improve the appearance of Galveston while providing employment postwar.
Date: September 16, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H Kempner to H. H. Weinert, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H Kempner to H. H. Weinert, November 3, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H Kempner to H. H. Weinert asking him to recall his resignation from the Board of Regents.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to Isaac H. Kempner , November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to Isaac H. Kempner , November 3, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to Isaac H. Kempner informing that his telegram was received and is being sent to D.C to Mr. Miller.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to John H. Bickett, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to John H. Bickett, November 3, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to John H. Bickett asking Bickett to recall his resignation from board of regents.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, November 3, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing expenses.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 2, 1944] (open access)

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

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady discussing the uncertain outcome of an issue involving the University of Texas Board of Regents, expressing confidence in the Regents' commitment to the University despite public pressures and personal differences. he anticipates that the Regents will prioritize the University's advancement and retain their positions.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 3, 1944]

Telegram sent by Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner discussing trying to keep 3 regents from resigning.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Karl Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Karl Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 3, 1944]

Telegram sent by Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner discussing a demonstration performed by students and that the governor's office is not bothered at all.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 4, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 4, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady saying he is trying to persuade resigned regents to recall their resignation.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 3, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady discussing telegrams.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Orville Bullington to Isaac H. Kempner, November 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Orville Bullington to Isaac H. Kempner, November 4, 1944]

Letter from Orville Bullington to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the resignation of members on the University of Texas Board of Regents.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Bullington, Orville
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Lee Smith to Isaac H. Kempner, November 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Lee Smith to Isaac H. Kempner, November 4, 1944]

Letter from John Lee Smith to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the possible relocation of the Medical School in Galveston to the main campus in Austin and requesting that the latter suggest refusing the resignation of regents to the governor.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Smith, John Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 4, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 4, 1944]

Telegram sent by Karl Lovelady to I. H. Kempner saying about 500 telegrams have reached the governor. They are not making an impression.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 4, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 4, 1944]

Telegram sent by Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner saying no more resignations are to be expected.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. B. Dealey, November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. B. Dealey, November 6, 1944]

Copy of letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. B. Dealey discussing his concerns regarding the situation around the University of Texas and it's regents.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. B. Dealey to Isaac H. Kempner, November 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from G. B. Dealey to Isaac H. Kempner, November 4, 1944]

Letter from G. B. Dealey to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the letters from his 70th anniversary of working in the newspaper business.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Dealey, G. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William E. Stone, November 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William E. Stone, November 4, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William E. Stone listing telegrams between him and Senator Lovelady and requesting that they be returned.
Date: November 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to Isaac H. Kempner, November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Fred F. Florence to Isaac H. Kempner, November 6, 1944]

Letter from Fred F. Florence to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the latter's previous telegram.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John Lee Smith, November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John Lee Smith, November 6, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John Lee Smith discussing urging the governor to deny the resignation of regents on the Board of Regents for the University of Texas.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. B. Dealey, November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. B. Dealey, November 6, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. B. Dealey discussing his concerns regarding the situation around the University of Texas and it's regents.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 6, 1944]

Telegram sent by Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner saying the governor is not going to take action on the regents until post-election.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens, November 3, 1944]

Copy of telegram sent by Isaac H. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens asking him to send a telegram to Governor Stevenson telling him not to accept the Board of Regents resignation and to try to get others to do the same.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, November 6, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton acknowledging the receipt of a previous letter and requesting Mr. Overton's assistance in urging Governor Stevenson, through written communication by friends, not to accept the resignation of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas. He also stresses the importance of the University's future over personal prejudices or biases, highlighting the significance of the experience and knowledge of the current regents during those challenging times.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History