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McMillen & Summers, Druggists

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name.
Date: 189X
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The Franco-Texan Land Co.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and text reading: "The Company Has a large amount of lands for sale or lease in Parker, Palo Pinto, Stephens, Shackelford, Callahan, Jones, Taylor, Nolan, Fisher and Mitchell counties"; "Lands Will be sold in Tracts to suit purchasers, and either for cash or long credit. The Company has no Local Agents. Apply direct to this office." Letterhead includes the names A. J. Hoo… more
Date: 1889
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The Farmers & Merchants National Bank of Abilene

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized text of business name, with text reading: "Correspondents. Hanover Nat'l Bank, NY. Laclede Nat'l Bank, St. Louis. Louisville B'k'g Co., Louisville" in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes the names F. W. James, President; Ed. S. Hughes, Vice Prest.; B. B. Kenyon, Cashier; Henry James, Ass't Cashier.
Date: 1891
Partner: Texas General Land Office

[Letter from Callie Faye Milliken, July 31, 1963]

Description: Letter from Callie Faye Milliken thanking Kempner family for gifting a book named 'Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord'.
Date: July 31, 1963
Creator: Milliken, Callie Faye
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. S. Brachman, November 11, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. Brachman discussing potential donors in Fort Worth and surrounding areas for the Hillel Building Foundation. He also shares his regrets that Brachman did not come down to Galveston.
Date: November 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[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 and Envelope: From Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell - 1960]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane. Crane advises of having sent to Carswell a New York souvenier each year during the holidays but has not heard from him for a "long time". She speaks of Gib Sandefer and other Abilene friends then asks if the situation at Hardin-Simmons is as bad now as he thought when he last wrote. Printed stationery bearing Lilac Hedges Company, Litchfield, Connecticut label. The envelope into which the card was placed is also included in th… more
Date: 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

[Letter from Jesse Northcutt to T. N. Carswell - September 15, 1966]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Jesse Northcutt, Interim Pastor, First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas, dated September 15, 1966. Northcutt expresses his sympathy to Carswell on the death of his brother, Allen N. Carswell.
Date: September 15, 1966
Creator: Northcutt, Jesse
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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