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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman agreeing to come to a meeting in Austin on May 30th, asking Friedman to reserve a hotel room for him and Mrs. Kempner at the Driskill Hotel and requesting that the meeting be held slightly earlier to better fit his plans. He also aims to correct an error in the pledges list.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to members of Galveston Chamber Of Commerce, June 17, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to members of Galveston Chamber Of Commerce discussing the Texas Academy of Science's development into a strong organization and its search for a permanent location for its activities. He mentions Austin as a potential location but argues that Galveston would be a more suitable choice due to the city's scientific importance in the state. He also suggests they consider ways to establish a permanent home for the Texas Academy of Science in Galveston which could incl… more
Date: July 17, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner, June 17, 1957]

Description: Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner acknowledging Kempner's $15,000 pledge for a Student Activities Building, initially set to start by June 1957. Due to other campus projects, including new student meeting spaces, the building has been delayed. Truslow requests extending Kempner's pledge deadline by two years to accommodate a comprehensive campus plan.
Date: June 17, 1957
Creator: Truslow, John B.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from William E. Stone to I. H. Kempner, February 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from William E. Stone to I. H. Kempner discussing preparations for a committee meeting regarding an unspecified issue related to the University of Texas Medical Branch. Senator Stone advises Kempner to bring a representative group of about three or four people to the meeting and suggests including prominent individuals from across the state to support their cause. He also mentions arranging accommodations for Kempner in Austin and references a newspaper article discussing potential oppos… more
Date: February 17, 1945
Creator: Stone, William E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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