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[Certificate by Governor Beauford H. Jester commissioning T. N. Carswell as Chairman of the Taylor County Parole Board - January 18, 1949]

Description: A certificate issued by The State of Texas. Mr. T. N. Carswell is commissioned Chairman of the Taylor County Voluntary Parole Board by Beauford H. Jester, Governor of Texas, Paul H. Brown, Secretary of State dated January 18, 1949.
Date: January 18, 1949
Creator: Jester, Beauford H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Pauline Kirk to parolee, copy to T. N. Carswell - January 5, 1950]

Description: A letter written to a parolee in Abilene, Texas from John Ben Shepperd (signed by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Department of State, Austin, Texas dated January 5, 1950. Kirk orders the parolee to report to Mr. T. N. Carswell and advises Subject regarding the parole violation that was committed, of the transfer of the case to Taylor County and of the importance to abide by the parole requirements.
Date: January 5, 1950
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to P. W. Williams - January 9, 1957]

Description: A letter written to Mr. P. W. Williams, Chairman, El Paso County Parole Board, El Paso, Texas, from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, Ruby Blackburn, Executive Director, dated January 9, 1957. Blackburn advises of the background and unusual situation of a subject from the Taylor County Jail and requests supervision by Williams after the transfer of Subject from Taylor County to El Paso County into the custody of her son. Additional correspondence typewritten at the bottom of page is writt… more
Date: January 9, 1957
Creator: Blackburn, Ruby
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Form letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - January 9, 1952]

Description: A form letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Department of State, Texas, dated January 9, 1952. Form letter by Kirk advising of enclosed proclamations. Sepia copy with typewritten carbon copy fill on State of Texas Department of State letterhead.
Date: January 9, 1952
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to E. A. Burkhart - January 17, 1952]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. E. A. Burkhart, Executive Secretary, Adult Authority, Sacramento 14, California via Mr. John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman., Taylor County, Texas, Parole Board, dated January 17, 1952. Carswell submits the requested information to Burkhart in behalf of Subject requesting that any omissions be noted. He confirms that the required advertising is running in San Bernadino .
Date: January 17, 1952
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Thomas B. White to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1953]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Thomas B. White, Chairman, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated January 14, 1953. The letter is a reply from White to a request made by Carswell for a Full Pardon for Subject 121,140. White dissertates on the five-year "rule" —"the well-known research criminologists in New York City, Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck, have made many surveys on discharged and paroled prisoners to see how many led a law-abiding life after discharge—they… more
Date: January 14, 1953
Creator: White, Thomas B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Thomas B. White to T. N. Carswell - January 11, 1954]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, Thomas B. White, Chairman, dated January 11, 1954. White expresses his appreciation for the letter of December 21 from Carswell in which he had enclosed a letter from Warden Swenson. He explains the decision of the Board regarding the reason Subject 108,345 must return to the Texas Prison System to continue his service.
Date: January 11, 1953
Creator: White, Thomas B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Elmo Cook, County Agent

Description: Man seated at desk reading a publication entitled "The Extensioner". In the 1949 Austin City Directory Elmo V. Cook is listed as Farm Agent, Travis County.
Date: January 6, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Petition for transfer for parolee from Pauline Kirk to R. W. Bobzin - January 5, 1951]

Description: A form issued by the Voluntary County Parole Board System, an office of the Texas Secretary of State (Austin, Texas), dated January 5, 1951 and addressed to Mr. R. W. Bobzin, Secretary and Supervisor of Paroles, Des Moines, Iowa, from Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division, Austin, Texas. A petition is granted for the transfer of Parolee No. 108,345 from Iowa to Texas with instructions for the transfer of files to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas.
Date: January 5, 1951
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Form letter from Sarah Landes to Glenn R. Klopfenstein - January 18, 1956]

Description: A form letter addressed to Mr. Glenn R. Klopfenstein, Chief, Ohio Bureau of Probation and Parole, from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Sarah Landes, Supervisor, Parole Division), Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, dated January 18, 1956. Official reply by Landes to correspondence received by Klopfenstein regarding the termination of the supervision of Subject OP 95040. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is correspondence from Sarah Landes to Mr. Carswell instructing … more
Date: January 18, 1956
Creator: Landes, Sarah
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Pauline Kirk - January 17, 1952]

Description: A letter written to Pauline Kirk from T. N. Carswell, Chm. Taylor County Parole Board, dated January 17, 1952. Carswell advises Kirk that he is submitting the final papers to California through their office at the request of Subject in order that Secretary Shepperd and Mr. McGill may look over and add to the record.
Date: January 17, 1952
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Letter from John Ben Shepperd to E. A. Burkhart - January 22, 1952]

Description: A letter written to Mr. E. A. Burkhart, Executive Secretary, Adult Authority, Sacramento 14, California, from John Ben Shepperd, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact, Department of State, Texas, dated January 22, 1952. Cover letter by Shepperd regarding the forwarding of material from Mr. T. N. Carswell pertaining to a request to grant Full Pardon to Subject 17095.
Date: January 22, 1952
Creator: Shepperd, John Ben
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: New commissioner in land office]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Texas' new land commissioner, J. Earl Rudder, being sworn in in Austin.
Date: January 4, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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