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[Commencement announcement from Whitney Ross Bevill - May 28, 1957]

Description: A commencement announcement from Whitney Ross Bevill, Ft. Worth, Texas, Arlington Heights High School, dated May 28, 1957. Congratulatory note from T. N. Carswell - "Congratulations. May the happy ending you've earned and now enjoy be but a mild preview of a far happier beginning for you as yet you strive and seek to serve throughout the unfolding years of your life".
Date: May 27, 1957
Creator: Bevill, Whitney Ross
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Parolee transfer form from Ruby Blackburn addressed to T. N. Carswell - August 19, 1957]

Description: A report from Ruby Blackburn, Administrative Assistant of the Voluntary County Parole Board System in Austin, Texas, dated August 19, 1957, and addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, Abilene, Texas. The form gives notice of the granting of the petition for the transfer of subject from Taylor County to El Paso County, and naming the subject's prospective employer as Davis, Foster and Thorps, Architects, and the parole officer as P. W. Williams.
Date: August 19, 1957
Creator: Blackburn, Ruby
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Statement of Wright Morrow - January 24, 1957

Description: A statement from Wright Morrow, marked for release on January 24, 1957. Morrow discusses the history of his possible candidacy and advises that he prefers to withhold any final announcement until the legislative situation clears up or until he can study all the factors involved. Attachment includes: Note stating, "Mr. Morrow thought you might be interested in the enclosed copy of statement made by him this morning."
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Wright
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from Wright Morrow to T. N. Carswell - March 2, 1957]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Wright Morrow, Houston, Texas, dated March 2, 1957. Morrow informs Carswell of his decision not to enter the race for the U. S. Senate seat advising that he will write and express his appreciation for Carswell's interest and help.
Date: March 2, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Wright
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Baptistry Painting for Spruce Pine, Alabama]

Description: Photograph of baptistry painting done for the Church of Christ in Spruce Pine, Alabama. Depicts river flowing past trees with mountains, hills, and clouds in the background. Back of photo bears inscription C. B. Isom.
Date: July 2, 1957
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Baptistry Painting for Vancouver, BC #2]

Description: Photograph of the baptistry paintings created by Blanche Perry for Blundell Church of Christ in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Notes on the back of the photo read in part "Brundell Church, Vancouver, B.C., May 1957, visited the church Aug. 1957" and "Jordan River near Tiberias ... Taken from Sawyers View Master scences of Holy Land."
Date: May 8, 1957
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Letter from Richard and Elsie to Blanche Perry]

Description: One handwritten letter from Richard and Elsie (cousins to Blanche Perry) thanking Perry for her painting. Mentions Fred Robertson's baptism and personal friend Frank Lee Garrett.
Date: July 30, 1957
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Letter from S. L. Edwards to Blanche Perry]

Description: Typewritten and signed letter by S.L. Edwards of the Church of Christ in Hoffman Heights, Aurora, Colorado, thanking Perry for the baptistry painting. Letter includes envelope and is dated October 2, 1957.
Date: October 2, 1957
Creator: Edwards, S.L.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Brother McKenzie at a Pulpit]

Description: A photograph of the interior of a church in Arvada, Colorado, with a man at the pulpit and the Blanche Perry baptistry painting behind him. The painting depicts a river flowing over rocks with trees, clouds, and mountains in the background. An inscription on the back identifies the man in the photograph as Brother McKenzie.
Date: May 1957
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Letter from Albert and Salla to Blanche Perry]

Description: Letter from Albert and Salla (unknown last name) to Blanche Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting done for the church in Texline, Texas. Letter is handwritten on Higgins Brothers Ranch letterhead. Describes opening ceremony for the church, services in Spanish, and the start of a clothing ministry. Gives personal details of the author's health and inquires about Mr. Perry's dizziness. Mentions a Brother Gomez and Brother Montoya.
Date: August 28, 1957
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Special Orders Number 74, Extract 6-9]

Description: Special orders listing assignments for officers in the United States Air Force, including Marjorie Wakeham.
Date: April 1, 1957
Creator: 12th Air Division, Strategic Air Command
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Special Orders Number 96, Extracts 13-19]

Description: Special orders listing role re-assignments of several officers in the United States Air Force, including Marjorie Wakeham.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: 12th Air Division, Strategic Air Command
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Graded Test Answer Sheet For Horace Bartlett]

Description: Filled in and graded answer sheet for a test taken by Horace E. Bartlett, along with a blank student progress sheet, a book order form, and a list of books available to purchase from Maxwell Air Force Base. These are paired with an envelope addressed to Bartlett in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: October 1, 1957
Creator: Bartlett, Horace E.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Spiritual Application of the Arvada Baptistry Painting]

Description: A typewritten essay entitled "Spiritual Application of the Arvada Baptistry Painting: Theme -- The Triumphant Church." Mentions local scenery and symbols of rock, water, steams, trees, sheep, birds, flowers.
Date: May 26, 1957
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche Garrett
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Blanche Perry Agenda #2]

Description: Journal with handwritten notes both personal and associated with Perry's painting work. Miscellaneous items tucked inside front cover include: Mother's Day card; essay "Old Ancient" (September 1947); postcard from a Sister Foster requesting a baptistry painting for church in Los Angeles, California; photograph of congregation in Las Vegas (1942); photograph of church interior and baptistry in Alexandria, Virginia.
Date: 1957
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Telegram from Hugh H. Welch to Truett Latimer, April 26, 1957]

Description: Telegram sent from Hugh H. Welch to Truett Latimer expressing his and the West Texas Chapter of Associated General Contractors' support for SB 407, a bill imposing one week waiting periods on unemployment compensation claims.
Date: April 26, 1957
Creator: Welch, Hugh H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Supplemental Abstract to Lot No. 3, Block No. 19, Arthur Sears Park, An Addition to the City of Abilene, In Taylor County, Texas. Made for Odis Hailey - Prepared By Taylor County Abstract Company, Abilene, Texas.]

Description: A booklet containing a supplemental abstract to Lot No. 3, Block No. 19, Arthur Sears Park, An Addition to the City of Abilene, In Taylor County, Texas. Made for Odis Hailey - Prepared By Taylor County Abstract Company, Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 26, 1957
Creator: Taylor County Abstract Company
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Wired correspondence from T. N. Carswell to Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Czichos, Mrs. Eugene Wood, Misses Genie and Joan and Master Carroll Czichos - October 1957~]

Description: A wired correspondence to Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Czichos, Mrs. Eugene Wood, Misses Genie and Joan and Master Carroll Czichos, from T. N. Carswell. Carswell expresses his appreciation "for the pleasure of sharing the generous hospitality and friendliness of your home".
Date: October 1957
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[List of Trustees For Hendrick Memorial Hospital]

Description: A list of the Trustees for Hendrick Memorial Hospital (Abilene, Texas). The report lists the names of the Trustees including their service expiration dates for the years 1958, 1959, 1960.
Date: November 30, 1957
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[State of Texas Certificate of Parole - No. 57-0462 for TPS No. 138,390 - March 22, 1957]

Description: A certificate of parole from the State of Texas (No. 57-0462 for TPS No. 138,390), dated March 22, 1957. The Parole Advisor is designated as Mr. T. N. Carswell. Signed by Jack Ross, Chairman, A. C. Turner, Member, Pat M. Bullock, Member. Stamp of Price Daniel. The reverse side includes Rules for Parole and signature by Wilford Burdeaux, Witness, dated March 28, 1957.
Date: March 22, 1957
Creator: Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Introduction and Stateent of Wright Morrow of Houston]

Description: A short statement introducing Wright Morrow of Houston as a possible candidate for the U. S. Senate seat vacated by Governor Price Daniel. Attached statement includes a statement by Wright Morrow, marked for release on January 24, 1957. Morrow discusses the history of his possible candidacy and advises that he prefers to withhold any final announcement until the legislative situation clears up or until he can study all the factors involved.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Wright
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Hill Top Café, Abilene, Texas inventory statements]

Description: A group of eleven items pertaining to Hill Top Café, Abilene, Texas, including cost inventories; furnishings inventories; and general expense inventory, dated June 15-130, 1957; employees; assets list dated July 24 through December 14.
Date: June 30, 1957
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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