[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, August 25, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, August 25, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan thanking him for sending sketches of the proposed Hillel building but explaining his opinion that discussion about the building plans before they have the means to begin construction is useless.
Date: August 25, 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, August 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, August 22, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan thanking him for taking on the job of sending the letters out to area chairmen of the Hillel Building Fund. He states that the letter to area chairmen should not be altered before printing, but the letter that the chairmen are meant to send out needs a few edits. He asks that all chairmen be listed on this letter.
Date: August 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William N. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, August 21, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William N. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, August 21, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing letters to be sent to the area chairmen of the Hillel University of Texas Building Fund for dissemination. He mentions 200 copies of floor plan sketches and prospective drawings of the exterior of the Hillel building that he was sent by the architect, Geo. M. Dahl, which he intends to be sent out with the letters. He also mentions a proposed conference for October and rejoices that his loved ones will return home from the war.
Date: August 21, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to G. H. Brown, August 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to G. H. Brown, August 20, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to G. H. Brown enclosing two documents from the New York Exchange dinner and discussing the meeting, requesting a check for round trip costs.
Date: August 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erna Kirkland to I. H. Kempner, August 17,1945] (open access)

[Letter from Erna Kirkland to I. H. Kempner, August 17,1945]

Letter from Erna Kirkland to I. H. Kempner notifying him that Mr. Nathan is out of town and will reply to his letter about the Hillel Building Fund Drive as soon as he arrives at home.
Date: August 17, 1945
Creator: Kirkland, Erna
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, August 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, August 16, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing a letter to be sent out that details the plan for intensifying of The Hillel Building Drive. He agrees to edit and sign the letter if Nathan would like.
Date: August 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, August 13, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, August 13, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing the edits proposed for the letter they have been creating to send to potential donors. He also encloses the addresses of all the men on the Executive Committee and the Building Fund Committee.
Date: August 14, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, August 13, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, August 13, 1945]

Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner expressing that he believes that a majority of donations should come from Hillel members. He also discusses his concern with the solicitation of funds because people are being more cautious with their money around tax season.
Date: August 13, 1945
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock, August 13, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock, August 13, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock reporting on the Austin, Houston, and Galveston units.
Date: August 13, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, August 11, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, August 11, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld discussing Founders Club subscriptions and Kempner's progress obtaining more subscribers in Houston.
Date: August 11, 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, August 11, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, August 11, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing proposed edits to a letter that will be sent out to solicit further donations for the Hillel Building Fund.
Date: August 11, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inter-Office Communication: Plan for Intensifying of Hillel Building Fund Drive (open access)

Inter-Office Communication: Plan for Intensifying of Hillel Building Fund Drive

Inter-office Communication containing a plan to intensify the Hillel Building Fund Drive.
Date: August 9, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rika Corman, August 7, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rika Corman, August 7, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rika Corman discussing Corman's trip and admission into the Turf and Balinese Room but warning there could be an issue entering the room if the party is mostly made up of women.
Date: August 7, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Randon Porter to I. H. Kempner, August 7, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Randon Porter to I. H. Kempner, August 7, 1945]

Letter from Randon Porter to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's previous letter to Porter asking about his welfare and showing appreciation for Kempner's concern for his friends.
Date: August 7, 1945
Creator: Porter, Randon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, August 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, August 6, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen discussing a letter from Roma Lipowska and deciphering their address and discussing having to gain a permit to send money from the Federal Reserve board due to the outbreak of the previous war.
Date: August 6, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, August 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, August 6, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson requesting an activity report from the Houston unit.
Date: August 6, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Cohen to Daniel Kempner, August 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from David Cohen to Daniel Kempner, August 5, 1944]

Handwritten letter from David Cohen to Dan regarding exchanging letters from family members. Cohen asks Dan to send 10 pounds of sugar to Jenny Freund and he will send old clothes, money and shoes. He also discusses Rama's trip to his family's former home.
Date: August 5, 1945
Creator: Cohen, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 5, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about family matters, going to Houston, the war, and investment advice.
Date: August 5, 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, August 4, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, August 4, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing his disappointment with the current state of the campaign. He explains a lack of motivation from all parties and ponders if right now is the best time to send the proposed letter to increase fundraising.
Date: August 4, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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 I. H. Kempner to Randon Porter, August 1, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Randon Porter, August 1, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Randon Porter discussing Porter's promotion as President of the Gibraltar Savings & Building Association and expressing Kempner's pride at Porter's abilities and progress.
Date: August 1, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History