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[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. H. Struve Hensel, October 31, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. H. Struve Hensel, October 31, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to H. Struve Hensel discussing how much he enjoyed working with Hensel and their friendship. A post script note expressing disappointment that Hensel couldn't go from new Orleans to Galveston.
Date: October 31, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anderson, Clayton & Co. to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 31, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Anderson, Clayton & Co. to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 31, 1945]

Letter from W. Leland Anderson to Harris L. Kempner requesting the stop in Houston while going to Galveston so he can thank Kempner in person for his civilian award.
Date: October 31, 1945
Creator: Anderson, Clayton & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma County Register (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1945 (open access)

The Oklahoma County Register (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1945
Creator: Bonney, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Betty Rogers to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 31, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Betty Rogers to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 31, 1945]

Letter from Betty Rogers to Harris L. Kempner discussing all of Harris' packages being sent, Betty's attempts to fix Harris' pipe, his address book and Commander Miller leaving the navy.
Date: October 31, 1945
Creator: Rogers, Betty
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Struve Hensel to Harris Kempner, December 31, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from H. Struve Hensel to Harris Kempner, December 31, 1945]

Letter from H. Struve Hensel to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the Christmas card and discussing plans to go back to civilian life, dull conditions during the holidays and problems with government structure.
Date: December 31, 1945
Creator: Hensel, H. Struve
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hillel Building Fund Checks (open access)

Hillel Building Fund Checks

List containing checks for the Hillel Building Fund.
Date: December 31, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 310, Ed. 1 Monday, December 31, 1945 (open access)

The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 310, Ed. 1 Monday, December 31, 1945

Daily newspaper from Ennis, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1945
Creator: Nowlin, R. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1945]

Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner discussing his frustration with the Hillel Building Fund and its lack of organization. He believes that donations should come from Hillel members before soliciting donations and subscriptions. From this, he believes the money could be gathered with little effort from the Hillel Fund.
Date: October 31, 1945
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from  I. H. Kempner to Chamber Of Commerce, January 31, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chamber Of Commerce, January 31, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chamber Of Commerce discussing efforts to keep the Medical College of the University of Texas at Galveston. The Chamber of Commerce formed a committee to address this issue after the University President recommended that the Medical College be consolidated with the main university in Austin. The letter details the committee's efforts to convince people that keeping the Medical College in Galveston is the best option for the state.
Date: January 31, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, May 31, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, May 31, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan explaining that the letter he sent positions Kempner as guilty of something he did not do. He states that he did not chose to convene or cancel the meeting in May for the Hillel Building Fund. He reiterates that everyone had an equal part in this fund but explains that he knows Nathan does not have bad intentions in his letter.
Date: May 31, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History