Abilene Library Consortium - 27 Matching Results

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[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #1]

Description: Color photograph of baptistry painting done by Blanche Perry for the Church of Christ in Corsicana, Texas. Closeup of painting installed in baptistry. Scene is of wide water, rocks, trees, mountains, clouds, and sunbeam cross. Shows part of baptistry arch framing the painting. Inscription on back reads, "Colors have faded. A golden and rose sunset with rose and mauve shadows and glow on cliffs."
Date: [1935..1966]
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #3]

Description: Color photograph of baptistry painting by Perry installed in the church in Corsicana, Texas. Photograph shows painting framed by wooden arch of baptistry, part of the pulpit, and microphone. Inscription on back of the photographs reads, "Jordan River. Mt. of Temptation. This Present Temporal and Eternal Life."
Date: [1935..1966]
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Baptistry Painting in Corsicana, Texas #4]

Description: Black and white photograph of interior of church building at Corsicana, Texas. Photographed from back of auditorium looking front. Shows framed double arch of baptistry with painting, man standing at pulpit, arched roof with rafters, backs of people sitting in the pews.
Date: [1935..1966]
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Delegates Credentials card for T. N. Carswell, Simmons College]

Description: A card labeled "DELEGATES CREDENTIALS issued to Mr. T. N. Carswell, DELEGATE FROM Simmons College for the State Convention of the Young Mens Christian Association (Corsicana) February 21, 22, 23, 1913. Signed by A. J. Morgan, President, Y. M. C. A." This photograph was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College.
Date: [1909, 1915]
Creator: Morgan, A. J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family Reunion Picture

Description: Copy negative of a group of people at a family reunion standing in front of a house with bushes and trees. Pictured are Jin Hollaman, Susie McCord, Mama McCord, V. S. Harrington, G. V. McCord, Lotie Harrington, Ruth Griffin, P. G. Griffin, Jewell Hollaman, Maurine Jackson, Annie May McCord, Charles V. McCord, Bell Jackson, Frank Bowen, Joe McCord, Norell Harrington, Susie Jackson, Babe Harrington, Ione Harrington, and Charles McCord.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer, April 21, 1959]

Description: Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer discussing the sales tax, the Game and Fish Commission, and the correctional boy's school for Abilene. Mr. Wright is in support of a broad-based general sales tax. He encloses [not included here] and talks about the material he received from Dick Vaughn relating to the Game and Fish Commission and other items.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Wright, Allen
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Madree C. Johnson to Truett Latimer, September 12, 1961]

Description: Letter from Madree C. Johnson to Truett Latimer; She details her parents living situation to help get their Old Age Assistance reinstated. She summarizes their past, discussing their finances and health. She also talks about other members of her family and what they have done to support their parents.
Date: September 12, 1961
Creator: Johnson, Madree C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1962]

Description: A letter addressed to Sirs from T. N. Carswell, dated December 11, 1962. Carswell orders fruit cakes to be delivered about December 20 and writes original sentiments to be included for each recipient. The reverse side includes business letterhead of Little Tuffy Mfg. Co. A Division of Abilene Machine Co., 1342 Pine Street, Abilene, Texas and bears Assurance Opaque Parchment watermark.
Date: December 11, 1962
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Navarro County

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Navarro County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1924
Creator: Atlee, Tom & Giles, J. Bascom
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Order from T. N. Carswell to Collin Street Bakery including list of Christmas gift recipients - December 6, 1966]

Description: An order made to Collin Street Bakery, Corsicana, Texas by T. N. Carswell, dated December 6, 1966 and ordered on December 9, 1966. An order sheet listing recipients. The reverse side includes a handwritten list of recipients for Poinsettia Gift Packs; L. F. Stevenson, Johnson, Carter, Davison, Berry, Turner, Howard, Baileys, Ferrell.
Date: December 6, 1966
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Order/list from T. N. Carswell to Collin Street Bakery]

Description: An order placed with Collin Street Bakery, Inc., Corsicana, Texas from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas. Carswell orders a cake to be gifted to every recipient listed including a greeting for each; Miss Thelma Batson, Poplarville, Miss., Mr. & Mrs. Barney Knight & Family, Brunswick, Ga., Mrs. Leslie Bevil & Family, Fort Worth, Texas, Mrs. M. B. Whiting, Clifton Forge, Va., Mrs. Edna R. Johnson & Family, Pecos, Texas, Mr. A. N. Carswell & Family, Homerville, Ga. The reverse side includes busines… more
Date: 1960
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Friendship Club]

Description: Group photograph of the Friendship Club, showing Jesse P. Sewell and eleven other young men sitting or standing around a couch. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "This is the Friendship Club at Corsicana before Jesse P. (went) to Nashville Bible School."
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Photograph of Fund Friendship Club]

Description: Group photograph of the "Fund Friendship" club, showing Jesse P. Sewell and other young adults in a professional photography studio. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Boys Club 'Fund Friendship' in Corsicana before Jesse P. Sewell went to Nashville Bible School."
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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