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[Art Forum Pressbook, 1948-1949]

Description: Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1948 to 1949 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The cover for this pressbook is the front of The Texas Clubwoman magazine. The local theme of study for the local Abilene Club was "Art Looks Ahead." Miss A. M. Carpenter was elected State Director for the American Artists Professional League and Director of the Art Division of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs. Included is a summary report of… more
Date: 1948/1949
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Art Forum Record Book, 1948]

Description: This scrapbook was collated for the American Art Week competition. On the front cover is a map of Texas with divisions for the Federated Women's Club districts. The motto of the Texas Art Division of the Federation is "Give Art a Chance." Each of the local Abilene universities - Hardin-Simmons University, McMurry University, and Abilene Christian University - had events to highlight American Art week.
Date: 1948
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Draft of an invitation to the dedication of Hunter Memorial Hall, Hardin-Simmons University]

Description: A draft of an invitation to the dedication of the Hunter Memorial Hall, Hardin-Simmons University, dated September 24, 1948. The text reads, "THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY REQUESTS THE HONOR OF YOUR PRESENCE AT THE DEDICATION OF HUNTER MEMORIAL HALL ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF JESSE C. HUNTER AND MADE POSSIBLE BY THE OIL INDUSTRY OF AMERICA."
Date: 1948
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Eula Clark to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Eula C. [Eula Clark], Albuquerque, New Mexico. Eula advises that the Red Cross has lots of red tape about things but that they have helped and explains regarding the Insurance Company claim. She advises of having no word from Jr. since she sent Carswell Jr.'s letter but that Bishop sent sixty dollars. She then asks Carswell for his opinion of Jr.
Date: 1948
Creator: Clark, Eula
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Eula Clark to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Eula [Eula Clark], Albuquerque, New Mexico. Eula acknowledges her receipt of Carswell's letter, explains her travel options and requests only seventy-five dollars due to how the Red Cross works by wire. She advises of the help she has for packing and that she "will let him know where and why next week".
Date: 1948
Creator: Clark, Eula
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Eula Clark to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Eula [Eula Clark]. Eula acknowledges the receipt of a check noting that Peggy sent it and discusses "insurance". She describes having a white reindeer in a miniature forest on a silver box and decorating with it for Christmas and wishes she could also bake a cake.
Date: 1948
Creator: Clark, Eula
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Eula Clark to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Eula [Eula Clark], Milner Hotel, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Eula expresses her appreciation for the money, that it saved the day. She advises Carswell that Jr. is moving her so she will be in Columbia by Thursday and explains the ultimatum made by the Insurance Company to accept the $500 offered or lose everything.
Date: 1948
Creator: Clark, Eula
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Eula Clark to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Eula C. [Eula Clark], Albuquerque, New Mexico, dated Tuesday. Eula advises that the Red Cross tracked Jr. down in Chillicoths, Ohio. She states that he has no place for her in his scheme of things, describes her physical restrictions from illness and requests money.
Date: 1948
Creator: Clark, Eula
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Eula Clark to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Eula [Eula Clark], Albuquerque, New Mexico. Eula expresses her appreciation by saying, "your letter & check saved my life today". She describes being hungry, of not being able to call or get to a Dr. and asks a rhetorical question then advises that all letters to Jr. are unanswered and he has sent "not 1 copper". She requests only five dollars from Carswell explaining that her next check comes the 5th and then closes her letter with "perhaps … more
Date: 1948
Creator: Clark, Eula
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Eula Clark to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Eula [Eula Clark], Milner Hotel, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Eula advises that she received a letter from Lelia advising that Jr. should stay in the Army, that she had a letter from Loraine this week and saw Maree the other day. She describes her boss and explains that she has a job she loves but was off work after she got sick but was better after a second penicillin shot. She ends her letter advising that she has had no word from Allen nor any… more
Date: 1948
Creator: Clark, Eula
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Worth Clark to George & Leila - October 17, 1948]

Description: Letter written to George & Leila from Worth Clark, Ft. Jackson, South Carolina dated October 17, 1948. Worth Clark advises that he will be discharged from the Army on January 21, 1949 and his divorce final on November 22. He updates with news that Mother [Eula Clark] is in Albuquerque, that he will go to the umpire school at Sanford or Orlando under the G. I. Bill and asks that they tell J. P., Genia and all the folks hello and to tell J. P. to find him a rich red head. The reverse side of t… more
Date: 1948-010-17
Creator: Clark, Worth
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Abilene Hall]

Description: Photograph of the Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Taken from across a street, the photograph shows a three-quarter view of the brick and stone building. Several cars are parked along the curb of the street, and people can be seen walking on the sidewalk near the right side of the building.
Date: 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Abilene Hall]

Description: Photograph of the Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Taken from across a street, the photograph shows a three-quarter view of the brick and stone building. A man standing on a ladder can be seen working on the building's windows. Several cars are parked on the street near the front walkway of the building.
Date: 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.477695 -99.735341
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Abilene Hall]

Description: Photograph of the Abilene Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Taken from across a street, the photograph shows a three-quarter view of the brick and stone building. A man standing on a ladder can be seen working on the building's windows. Several cars are parked on the street near the front walkway of the building.
Date: 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.477712 -99.735347
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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