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Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (South 2nd St. & Locust)
An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, showing the General Electric Supply Corp. building at the intersection of South 2nd St. and Locust St. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (South 2nd St. & Locust)
An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, showing the General Electric Supply Corp. building at the intersection of South 2nd St. and Locust St. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
[Aileen Culpepper at Cannon]
Photograph of Aileen Culpepper sitting on the stone retaining wall of the "Arizona Bill" Cannon at Hardin-Simmons University. She wears a dark-colored wrap dress with a flower design and a sun hat.
[Aileen Culpepper Standing in Patch of Flowers]
Photograph of Aileen Culpepper standing in a patch of flowers on the Hardin-Simmons University campus. She wears a dark-colored wrap dress with a flower design and a sun hat.
[Application for Leave State Selective Service Headquarters, Austin for T. N. Carswell - January 16, 1945]
An application for leave for Thomas N. Carswell dated January 16, 1945. State Selective Serv. Hdqrs. Austin. The reverse side includes a blank form: CERTIFICATE OF PHYSICIAN OR PRACTITIONER.
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1945-1946]
Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1945 to 1946 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The study theme for this year was "Art Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow." The Art Unit and Forum officers and program is listed. Museum information includes proposed exhibits.
[BAPTIST STANDARD, DALLAS, TEXAS. Volume LVII, Number 32, August 9, 1945. 15 pages]
An issue of the BAPTIST STANDARD (Dallas, Texas) from August 9, 1945. The first page of fifteen includes: SOME DANGEROUS TRENDS by T. C. GARDNER ; Alto Frio Encampment by G. S. Hopkins ; T. N. Carswell Joins Staff Of United Texas Drys ; Why Southern Baptists Do Not Affiliate With the Federal Council of Churches by F. M. McCONNELL. Page six includes: "This Is No Place For A Man Like You" by Millard A. Jenkens. Page eleven includes: UNITED TEXAS DRYS - Our Field Workers.
The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1945
Yearbook for Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University, Ex-Student Issue, December 1945
The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University, Ex-Student Issue, October 1945
The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
[Card from Mr. & Mrs. W. P. Savage and Mrs. J. E. Dodson]
An embossed and printed card expressing appreciation for acting as a pall bearer, signed by Mr. & Mrs. W. P. Savage and Mrs. J. E. Dodson.
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1944-1945
Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
[Civil Service Commission Notice of Official Efficiency Rating for T. N. Carswell - May 12, 1945]
A U.S. Civil Service form (Standard Form 68) titled "Notice of Official Efficiency Rating" for Thomas N. Carswell, and dated May 12, 1945, and signed by E. F. Simpson, Cap't., F. D. Chmn., Efficiency Rating Committee.
[Clipping: And Bacon, Too!!!]
Newspaper clipping discussing how an 1849 advertisement printed in another clipping shows what the culture was like in that time period.
[Form letter from Albert M. Collier addressed To Parole Board Chairmen and Members - May 8, 1945]
A form letter addressed to all Parole Board Chairmen and Members, from Albert M. Collier, Governor's Assistant in Charge of Parole System dated May 8, 1945. Collier discourses on problems regarding the parole system particularly the leniency shown to parolees in the past. He advises that parolees having been negligent in reporting and leaving the county in which paroled without permission stressing that this must be immediately discontinued. He advises that parolees must report not less than once a month.
[Form letter from T. N. Carswell - June 7, 1945]
A form letter from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District and Taylor County Drys, dated June 7, 1945. Carswell endorses the suggestion by Secretary McKinzie which encourages pastors to observe Father's Day as a "Field Day for Righteousness" and to consider including United Texas Drys in the church budget.
[Form letter from T. N. Carswell - June 7, 1945]
A form letter from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District and Taylor County Drys, dated June 7, 1945. Carswell endorses the suggestion by Secretary McKinzie which encourages pastors to observe Father's Day as a "Field Day for Righteousness" and to consider including United Texas Drys in the church budget.
[Form letter from the Committee on Resolutions and T. N. Carswell - June 17, 1945]
A form letter addressed to the Chairman and Members of the Taylor County Drys in Convention, from the Committee on Resolutions: C. R. Pennington, Thomas E Hayden, R. B. Wylie, Sec., Mrs. Andrew Urban, Sr., E. P. Mead, T. N. Carswell, Chairman Taylor County & 24th Senatorial District Drys, dated June 17, 1945. The letter reports on the increasing use of beverage alcohol, and a proposal on how to counter that use.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 14, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 13, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 17, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 10, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 23, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 24, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 24, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 7, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 26, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 21, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 5, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 29, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 19, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 8, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 17, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 9, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 1, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 10, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 8, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 11, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 18, 1945
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
[Letter and Questionaire: From A. L. Stell to T. N. Carswell - June 7, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Foreign Relations Committee, 17th District, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Albert L. Stell, Commander, 17th District, The American Legion, Anson, Texas, dated June 7, 1945. Stell acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell in which he advises of his plan to attend the Summer War Conference and confides that Carswell has been missed during the past two years. He requests that Carswell send out the forms to the posts due to a lack of time to do so himself. He explains that Al Jr. is home on leave for the first time in 16 months so he is trying to be with him as much as possible, that Al Jr. will leave for parts unknown in a week. Attachment includes: Rough draft of a questionaire handwritten by Carswell and pertaining to a World Organization for Peace. Questonaire asks four questions and requests that recipient fill out and mail at once to T. N. Carswell, District Chairman Foreign Relations Committee, Abilene, Texas.
[Letter and Report: From T. N. Carswell to R. N. Richardson - April 5, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. R. N. Richardson, President, Hardin-Simmons University (Abilene, Texas) from T. N. Carswell dated April 5, 1945. Carswell addresses Richardson as "Governor" and advises of the attached suggested organization/committee plan for the Million Dollar Campaign for Hardin-Simmons University then congratulates Richardson on his election as the university's president. The attachment includes a suggested organization plan, titled "A Million Dollar Enlargement and Improvement Campaign for Hardin-Simmons University; one of several proposed additions to the campus is a Museum and Archives Building."
[Letter from A. L. Stell to T. N. Carswell - February 5, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 17th District Foreign Relations Committee, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Albert L. Stell, Commander, 17th District, The American Legion, Anson, Texas, dated February 5, 1945. Stell requests a full representation of his Committee at the Mid-Winter War Conference in Abilene, Texas on February 18, 1945 in the Ball Room of the Wooten Hotel. Handwritten note at bottom of page by T. N. Carswell suggests a study of Foreign Relations during next several months.
[Letter from A. S. E. Carr to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 27, 1945]
Letter from A. S. E. Carr to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the newspaper clipping from the Abilene Reporter-News on behalf of Senator Connally which was sent by Mr. Bryan .
[Letter from Armistead Albert Aldrich to Honorable W. J. Bryan, March 12, 1945]
Letter from Armistead Albert Aldrich to Honorable W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan of an encounter he had with his neighbor, Mrs. Gainey who reminded him of the time they joined the Twenty Seventh Legislature. Mr. Aldrich also reminds Mr. Bryan of the time they spent together and informs him that he looks forward to meeting soon.
[Letter from C. R. Breedlove to Senator W. J. Bryan, July 30 1945]
Letter from C. R. Breedlove to Senator W. J. Bryan inquiring about a copy of the poem "Noodle Greek" from him and sending regards to Mr. Bryan's family.
[Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan, March 5, 1945]
Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the newspaper clipping he sent and discussing details of the cold weather in hopes of it getting warmer. Mr. Tompkins informs Senator Bryan that he looks forward to vising soon and apologizes for not doing so earlier.
[Letter from Claude Lloyd to T. N. Carswell - October 31, 1945]
A letter to T. N. Carswell from Claude Lloyd, Exeter, New Hampshire, dated October 31, 1945. Lloyd acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell stating that he knew it was from him by the handwriting. He discourses on his view of the foundation of friendship, advises that George Paxton, "whom I had not seen since we took our degrees together down at Yale in 1925", and he had visited without reservation and gives his assurance that whatever had happened "during the Abilene debacle" had not changed Paxton. Lloyd mentions the names of other friends including Mildred Paxton, Professor Mullins, Tot, Gene Holman. He describes the West Texas view he longs for and summarizes his life in New Hampshire for the last twenty years discussing his work history, his wife, children and house and other members of his family living in various towns in Texas. He advises that he will write to Dr. Jellinek, as Carswell suggested, and although he has several friends still at Yale, he does not know Jellinek.
[Letter from E. E. McQuillen to Honorable W. J. Bryan, July 3, 1945]
Letter from E. E. McQuillen to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent and requesting a picture of Colonel James from Mr. Bryan.
[Letter from E. W. Ledbetter to T. N. Carswell - November 13, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell from E. W. Ledbetter, Secretary-Treasurer, Hardin-Simmons University dated November 13, 1945. Ledbetter advises that Mr. W. P. Wright has called a meeting of the Hardin-Simmons Board of Trustees.
[Letter from Earle B. Mayfield to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 21, 1945]
Letter from Earle B. Mayfield to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for sending the newspaper clipping from the Abilene-Reporter-News which provided information about Senator Bryan's life. Mr. Mayfield also suggests that Senator Bryan host a barbecue at his place for the surviving members of the Thirtieth and Thirty-First Senates.
[Letter from Frank M. King to W. J. Bryan, January 3, 1945]
Letter from Frank M. King to W. J. Bryan expressing joy for the letter Mr. Bryan sent, informing him that he wont be able to make the trip to Stamford, discussing details of the war and sending well wishes ton Mr. Bryan.
[Letter from G. Wash Hardy to W. J. Bryan, November 22, 1945]
Letter from G. Wash Hardy to W. J. Bryan expressing thanks and appreciation for his country, experiences and his friendship with W. J. Bryan.
[Letter from J. C. Hunter to T. N. Carswell - May 21, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. C. Hunter, President, Board of Trustees, Hardin-Simmons University dated May 21, 1945. Hunter announces the first meeting of the Greater Hardin-Simmons Committee.
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - April 9, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Hamilton, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas dated April 9, 1945. Sandefer advises that he sent a copy of Carswell's letter to Dr. Richardson. Sandefer advises that he will not be carrying on as Chairman of the Board stating, "Frankly, I have butted my head against concrete long enough and have grown tired doing so."
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - March 22, 1945]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Chairman, Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University, Breckenridge, Texas dated March 22, 1945. Sandefer announces a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University to be held on March 29 advising of a report to be made by Raymond Foy regarding the search for a president and a report by O. D. Dillingham regarding a campus plot on the future development of the University. Sandefer advises that due to travel restrictions this meeting might take the place of the annual meeting held each year in June. Sandefer requests that Carswell reply by mail stating that he will be present.
[Letter from J. T. Canales to Honorable W. J. Bryan, September 20, 1945]
Letter from J. T. Canales to Honorable W. J. Bryan apologizing for not writing back and informing Mr. Bryan of his wife's reaction to the letter he sent. He also suggests that Mr. Bryan host a barbecue at his ranch to reunite the ex-members of the Legislature.
[Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan, February 23, 1945]
Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for his write up in the Reporter and rectifies Mr. Bryan for a mistake he made on a date.
[Letter from J. Walter Hammond to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. Walter Hammond, President Texas Farm Bureau Federation, Waco, Texas, dated March 13, 1945. Hammond expresses his appreciation for the kind letter from Carswell advising that he knew of Carswell's activities even back to his school days, of his honesty, integrity and sincerety of purpose. He states, "I can truthfully say that because of your efforts the world is a better place in which to live".
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - April 25, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Jeff Davis, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Hallsville, Texas dated April 25, 1945. Davis advises Carswell of his wish to return to West Texas and requests help from Carswell and Dr. Moore to get him in touch with a new church to pastor. Davis expresses his appreciation for the "good word" by Carswell about the Crusader and for their friendship. In a handwritten postscript Davis advises of Dr. Richardson having agreed to cooperate. Carswell handwrites a notation dated May 16, 1945 confirming having told Davis of Knox City and Eastland.
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - June 26, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. Tommie Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Jeff Davis, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Hallsville, Texas dated June 26, 1945. Davis expresses his appreciation to Carswell for the information contained in his letter; he compares Carswell's resolutions regarding "the work" to his own in 1935 and points out how those views compare with the current incumbent and Dr. McConnell. He then describes the work required by him "to get things in shape for some one else to carry the work on".
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