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[News Clip: Texas Tech - Hardin Simmons football]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Texas Tech winning against Hardin Simmons in a football game.
Date: November 28, 1954
Duration: 3 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Chute drop in vain]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Don Richards, of Abilene, Texas, arriving to his physical examination at Dallas Naval Air Station using a parachute and private plane.
Date: May 2, 1954
Duration: 57 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Variety clubs open convention]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a convention of Variety Club members in Dallas, with events and festivities around the city.
Date: March 23, 1954
Duration: 2 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from H. C. Gurney to T. N. Carswell - December 30, 1969]

Description: A letter written to Mr. Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from H. C. Gurney, New York City, N.Y., dated December 30, 1969. Gurney advises Carswell regarding having known Mrs. Sarah Anna Simmons Crane for a number of years, of Crane having suffered severe reversal of fortune and if this would be of any interest to "you at Hardin-Simmons University". Gurney advises that Crane has been taken to a city nursing home, "and unless other plans could be undertaken, will probably spend the rest of her… more
Date: December 30, 1969
Creator: Gurney, H. C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell - 1962]

Description: A letter written to Tommy Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane. Crane advises Carswell that his letter written in November reached her the second time it was sent in December. She expresses her appreciation for the gift, that it was so very gracious and that she used it for several things and is sending souveniers. Crane expresses her approval as "truly a beautiful thought" for the suggestion made by President Reiff in regards to the cornerstone and marker. She advises as to her wishes reg… more
Date: 1962
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane - November 6, 1961]

Description: A letter written to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane from T. N. Carswell, dated November 6, 1961. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the letter from Sarah Anna. He advises that he has enclosed a check, to let it be a Christmas Present, and that her use and enjoyment of it will be her Christmas present to him. Carswell advises of a suggestion made by Dr. Reiff, that Simmons provide a marker for her grave and the corner stone taken from Anna Hall be placed in the new Student Union building.
Date: November 6, 1961
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell - 1962]

Description: A letter written to Tommy Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane. Crane advises of not having heard from Hardin-Simmons or Abilene for a long time but then she read of the death of the President of the Alumni Association and Dr. Jenkens and of plans for a Memorial Library for Dr. Reiff. She inquires after Mrs. Carswell regarding her stay in hospital and notes in a postcript of some New York souveniers that might be of interest to Carswell.
Date: 1962
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to T. N. Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane, New York, New York.]

Description: A letter written to Tommy from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane. Crane acknowledges her receipt of the gracious, thoughtful and wise letter from Carswell. Crane advises of an enclosed letter regarding city requirements for the stone to be used as a grave marker. She expresses her relief that Carswell is taking over the details regarding the stone and requests that he write to her any new ideas. Crane expresses her appreciation to Carswell for the gift which was enclosed in his letter and advises of … more
Date: 1961
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane - September 15, 1961]

Description: A letter written to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 15, 1961. Carswell advises Crane regarding the corner stone taken from Anna Hall when the building was demolished and replaced by the new Students Union Building, and he reports on contents found in a time capsule. He reminds Crane of the vote taken by the Trustees to give the corner stone to her but advises her that Mr. Caldwell suggested the stone be preserved here by placing it in an interior wall of the new… more
Date: September 15, 1961
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell - 1961]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane. Crane advises Carswell as to what she had planned to do with the Corner Stone in order to represent her Father's family but that she is willing for the stone to be placed back at Hardin-Simmons. She advises that in Yankton, South Dakota there is a James M. Lloyd - President of the American State Bank who will advise about the expense. Carswell made note that he replied on June 2, 1961.
Date: 1961
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell - June 5, 1960]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane, dated June 5, 1960. Crane acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell and expresses how good it was to hear from him. She advises of having a severe cold when his letter came and having finally cashed the check, which was a wonderful gesture and gift. Crane advises that she used the money to see a show at the Music Hall, for a dinner at The Adams, that she saw 'Bye Bye Birdie', " a refreshing new very entertaining musi… more
Date: June 5, 1960
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane - April 21, 1960]

Description: A letter written to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane from T. N. Carswell, dated April 21, 1960. Carswell expresses his appreciation for all the "notes" from Crane which brought "memories of a now far off wonder day, the springtime of your life and mine". He advises of the generosity of her grandparents as to the reason he received his college degree and her Dad, whom he met and loved, was also a benefactor of Simmons. Carswell advises that conditions are quite different out at Simmons, that he is no… more
Date: April 21, 1960
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter and Envelope: From Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1957]

Description: S letter written to T. N. Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane. Crane explains that each year she sends a message to Grace with greetings for Carswell and any of the other Abilene friends who are still there. She advises that now she is sending the note to Carswell and asking that he give her Christmas love to Grace and all the Sandefers. She requests that he or Grace send the dates on her Grandmother's grave, tell her Abilene news and then offers the season's greetings. Notes written by C… more
Date: December 1, 1957
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane addressed to T. N. Carswell - April 27, 1940]

Description: A postcard addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas From Sarah Anna Simmons Crane, Yankton, South Dakota, postmarked Yankton, South Dakota, April 27, 1940. The reverse side includes correspondence written to Mr. Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane, dated April 26, 1940. Crane expresses how glad she was that Carswell spoke at President Sandefer's Funeral. She thought it so fine of him to suggest a building as a Memorial.
Date: April 27, 1940
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from P. D. O'Brien to T. N. Carswell - July 26, 1961]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from P. D. O'Brien, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Big Spring, Texas, dated July 26, 1961. O'Brien expresses his pleasure at having the occasion to meet and fellowship with Carswell even if only briefly all these years and reminisces about the "good days at old Simmons College". He expresses his pleasure in doing the favor [witnessing Mrs. Carswell's signature] and for the check which he put into the building fund "hoping it will yield dividends for all etern… more
Date: July 26, 1961
Creator: O'Brien, P. D.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Mrs. C. B. Marchbanks to T. N. Carswell - September 16, 1941]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Mrs. C. B. Marchbanks, De Leon, Texas, dated September 16, 1941. Marchbanks advises that her daughter Marilyn won the Literary Scholarship given by Dr. White to attend Hardin-Simmons University and, therefore, is requesting that Carswell recommend her for employment to the Commanding Officer at Camp Barkeley noting that his being on the draft board should help.
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Marchbanks, Mrs. C. B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Commanding Officer, Camp Barkeley, Texas - September 22, 1941]

Description: A letter addressed to the Commanding Officer, Camp Barkeley, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Immediate Past Post Commander, Abilene, Texas, dated September 22, 1941. Carswell recommends Mrs. C. B. Marchbanks of De Leon, Texas as an applicant for employment at Camp Barkeley listing her qualifications from when she was a member of the Music Faculty of Hardin-Simmons University some years ago.
Date: September 22, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Sidney C. Mason to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post No. 57, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Sidney C. Mason, Lieut. Col., 142nd Infantry, Asst. to Adjutant General, Adjutant General's Department, State of Texas, Austin. Reply letter from Mason, advising of the compliance with Carswell's request of October 24; the companies commanded by Brownlee and Carswell have been eliminated but, in view of the forecasted attitude of the War Department, the application may be d… more
Date: 1940
Creator: Mason, Sidney C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Geo. L. Paxton addressed To the Commanding Officer Concerned - February 26, 1919]

Description: A letter addressed To the Commanding Officer Concerned, from Geo. L. Paxton, President, Board of Trustees of Simmons College, dated February 26, 1919. This certifies that the bearer, Mr. T. N. Carswell, was for many years Bursar of Simmons College—the Trustees of Simmons College are anxious for his return. Certified to be a true copy by J. G. Roberts, Lieut. (P. C.) U. S. N.
Date: February 26, 1919
Creator: Paxton, George L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer addressed To the Commanding Officer Concerned - February 25, 1919]

Description: A letter addressed to the Commanding Officer Concerned, from J. D. Sandefer, President, Simmons College, Abilene, Texas, dated February 25, 1919. This certifies that the bearer, Mr. T. N. Carswell, was for some years Bursar of Simmons College—the college authorities are anxious for his return. Certified to be a true copy by J. G. Roberts, Lieut. (P. C.) U. S. N.
Date: February 25, 1919
Creator: Sandefer, J. D.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Charlie Maisel - November 20, 1942]

Description: A letter written to Charlie Maisel, Department Commander, American Legion, Phillips, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, dated November 20, 1942. Carswell advises Maisel that he is submitting his recommendations for committee appointments noting that he is doing so only after having discussed the matter with each Division Commander in whose districts these men live: D. C. Harris, Mineral Wells - R. N. Richardson, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene - W. R. Wea… more
Date: November 20, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Henry L. Southwick to Miss Byrdie P. Townley - March 24, 1919]

Description: A letter addressed to Miss Byrdie P. Townley, Simmons College, Abilene, Texas, from Henry L. Southwick, President, Emerson College of Oratory, Boston, dated March 24, 1919. Southwick advises that he has enclosed a recommendation and gives his permission for her to use his name as reference, but also discusses the reasons Townley should stay a second year at Simmons for the good of her career. An enclosure includes a letter of recommendation written by Henry L. Southwick, President, Emerson Col… more
Date: March 24, 1919
Creator: Southwick, Henry L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Representative George Mahon - April 29, 1942]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to Honorable George Mahon, Member of Congress, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated April 29, 1942. Charge: Parramore Post, American Legion. Carswell requests that Mahon give the main address for "I am an American Day".
Date: April 29, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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