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[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by C. C. Wade]

Description: Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; It is signed by C. C. Wade and addressed to Truett Latimer. The last sentence of the third paragraph is subject to an annotation that reads, 'This is good! Don't give up! You have our prayer… more
Date: February 1961
Creator: James, E. S.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Form letter from Francis A. Buddin and Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - March 17, 1944]

Description: A form letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Francis A. Buddin, Chairman and Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated March 17, 1944. An outline of the agenda of the next quarterly meeting of the Executive Committee. The reverse side includes printed map titled "Local Option Status of Texas by Precincts, Status as of December 31, 1943.
Date: March 17, 1944
Creator: Buddin, Francis Asbury
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Form letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - April 19, 1944]

Description: A form letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Dallas, Texas, dated April 19, 1944. McKenzie outlines two actions taken at the Executive Committee meeting and advises of the enclosed quarterly report. McKenzie handwrites in a postscript to please answer his last two letters and requests to see Carswell at the earliest possible minute. Typewritten carbon copy bearing red COPY mark.
Date: April 19, 1944
Creator: McKenzie, Walter H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Form letter from William A. Blakley - May 14, 1958]

Description: A form letter addressed to "Fellow Texan," from Wm. A. Blakley, Dallas, Texas, dated May 14, 1958. Blakley acknowledges that he is not an experienced politician and having been appointed to the Senate on January 15, 1957 by Governor Shivers but that he feels the need to serve to preserve our system of government which is based on the separation of powers and the sovereignty of the States. He advises of the devotion that is required from all who believe in contitutional government and requests… more
Date: May 14, 1958
Creator: Blakley, William A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Hat

Description: Hat of natural colored braided straw. The hat is formed of a flat oval of braided straw, turned up at back, trimmed with a small bouquet of red and blue silk flowers. At the back of the hat, on the segment that is turned up, is applied a black velvet ribbon bow. Extending to either side from the center, beneath the flowers, are black velvet ribbons to tie the hat under the wearer's chin. Designer's label on underside of hat: "Sandy Dallas" Worn by Frances Virginia Parramore Thinnes in 1952… more
Date: 1952
Creator: Sandy of Dallas (Dallas, Texas)
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Interview with Brant Bryan, 1985

Description: Interview with Brant Bryan, an executive with the Staubach Company in Dallas. In the interview, he discusses the company's current state of affairs.
Date: 1985
Duration: 29 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Bryan, Brant & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with David Leeson, 1985

Description: Interview with David Leeson, staff photographer for the Dallas Morning News. In the interview, Leeson discusses his recent assignment in South Africa.
Date: 1985
Duration: 28 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Leeson, David & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Dr. Robert Handy, Dr. Albert Outler, and Dr. Sidney Mead, 1985

Description: Interview with Dr. Robert Handy, professor of American Christianity at Union Theological Seminary in New York City, Dr. Albert Outler, former professor of theology and church history at Yale and SMU, and Dr. Sidney Mead, former professor of church history at the University of Chicago, Claremont, and University of Iowa. The interview covers the topic of religion and Christianity in America, including political issues.
Date: 1985
Duration: 29 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Handy, Robert; Outler, Albert; Mead, Sidney & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Jack Evans, 1986

Description: Interview with Jack Evans, President and Chief Executive Officer for Cullum Company in Dallas, Texas and former mayor of the city of Dallas. In the interview, Evans discusses his business background, as well as civics experiences and perspectives.
Date: 1986
Duration: 28 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Evans, Jack & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with James McCormick, October 21, 1988

Description: Interview with James McCormick, an investment banker from Dallas, Texas. In the interview, McCormick discusses his career in the investment banking business, as well as his insights and wisdom about life.
Date: October 21, 1988
Duration: 31 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: McCormick, James & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Phillip Shephard, 1986

Description: Interview with Phillip Shephard, architect with Shephard & Partners. In the interview, Shephard discusses a new project on the grounds of the Crescent Center in Dallas, Texas. The interview takes place next to a scale model of the Crescent Court and includes several shots of the model.
Date: 1986
Duration: 30 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Shephard, Phillip & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973]

Description: Text of Jacqueline Cochran's typed daily schedule from December 21, 1969, to December 15, 1973, including golf tournaments, doctor appointments, hair appointments, Arthritis Foundation committee meetings, dinner meetings, budget meetings, and board meetings. Entries include day of week, time, and location. They also include personal handwritten notes on some entries.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter and Business Card: From Francis A. Buddin to T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1943]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Francis A. Buddin, Chairman Executive Committee, United Texas Drys, dated September 1, 1943. Buddin advises Carswell of the election of Dr. W. H. McKenzie, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Grand Prairie, as the replacement for Davis. Typewritten on church letterhead. Enclosed wtih the letter is a business card for Francis Asbury Buddin, District Superintendent, The Methodist Church, Dallas, Texas.
Date: September 1, 1943
Creator: Buddin, Francis Asbury
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter and envelope: From Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 12, 1953]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, dated October 12, 1953. Breeding advises that payments of $20.00 will be made weekly until the hundred and twenty five is paid. The envelope into which the letter was placed is also included in the record.
Date: October 12, 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1959]

Description: Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer inviting him to a Texas Alcohol-Narcotic Education (TANE) Legislative Information Committee meeting at the First Baptist Church in Dallas on the 21st of October. Mr. Tucker says the main topic of discussion would be the Texas Liquor Control Act. He also invites him to another meeting the following day.
Date: October 1, 1959
Creator: Tucker, Albert F.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Allen Wight to T. N. Carswell - February 7, 1941]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, c/o Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Allen Wight, Touchstone, Wight, Gormley & Touchstone, Dallas, Texas, dated February 7, 1941. Wight advises Carswell that there is no newspaper mat available. " I am very sorry, but I ain't pretty." The reverse side includes miscellaneous handwritten notes.
Date: February 7, 1941
Creator: Wight, Allen
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Allen Wight to T. N. Carswell - January 20, 1941]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Allen Wight, Touchstone, Wight, Gormley & Touchstone, Dallas, Texas, dated January 20, 1941. Wight confirms that he is available to speak at the meeting and is "by no means a famous man" but, complying with the request by Carswell for a personal sketch, details his background: Born in 1889, a great grandson of Lyman Wight, who brought a colony to Texas in the days of the Republic; graduated Austin College in 190… more
Date: January 20, 1941
Creator: Wight, Allen
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Allen Wight to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1941]

Description: A letter written to Mr. Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allen Wight, Touchstone, Wight, Gormley & Touchstone, Dallas, Texas, dated January 29, 1941. Wight confirms he will be expected to talk about twenty minutes and advises that he has requested of Mr. R. L. Thomas to send his printed matter.
Date: January 29, 1941
Creator: Wight, Allen
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Alvin M. Owsley to T. N. Carswell - September 17, 1947]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Memorial Service Committee, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Alvin M. Owsley, Dallas, Texas, dated September 17, 1947. Owsley offers his regrets regarding the invitation to deliver the Memorial address for Carswell's District explaining that it is due to the schedule for the exhibit of his Ball Brothers Glass Company at the State Fair in Dallas.
Date: September 17, 1947
Creator: Owsley, Alvin M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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