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[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - September 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - September 26, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated September 26, 1949. Notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date: September 26, 1949
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 24, 1949 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 24, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 24, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 1, Ed. 1, Sunday, September 18, 1949 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 1, Ed. 1, Sunday, September 18, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 18, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Herbert Hoover to J. D. Sandefer, Jr. - September 17, 1949] (open access)

[Copy of letter from Herbert Hoover to J. D. Sandefer, Jr. - September 17, 1949]

A copy of letter written to Mr. J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas from Herbert Hoover, The Waldorf-Astoria Towers, New York 22, New York dated September 17, 1949. Hoover declines the invitation due to commitments that was received from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to attend and be placed on the program for the dedication of the Sandefer building at Hardin-Simmons University. A note handwritten by Jake Sandefer expresses appreciation to T. N. Carswell for the idea to invite Hoover.
Date: September 17, 1949
Creator: Hoover, Herbert Clark (1874-1964)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - September 16, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - September 16, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated September 16, 1949. Johnson confirms that he arranged to purchase Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line stock and Southern Company stock noting the markets appear to have gotten out of the doldrums.
Date: September 16, 1949
Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to President Herbert Hoover - September 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to President Herbert Hoover - September 15, 1949]

A letter written to President Herbert Hoover, New York City, New York from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. dated September 15, 1949. An invitation issued by Sandefer and his mother to Hoover to attend as a friend of J. D. Sandefer and be to placed on the program of the dedication of the Sandefer Memorial Building at Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: September 15, 1949
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and attached Letter:  From J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - September 14, 1949] (open access)

[Letter and attached Letter: From J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - September 14, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas dated September 14, 1949. Sandefer expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell and then advises of an attached copy of correspondence that will also be mailed today and describes the correspondence as "a little hard to write". Typewritten on business letterhead bearing TEXAS BOND watermark.
Date: September 14, 1949
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to President Herbert Hoover - September 13, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to President Herbert Hoover - September 13, 1949]

a Letter written to President Herbert Hoover, New York City, N. Y. from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. dated September 13, 1949. Sandefer issues to Hoover an invitation to attend the formal dedication of the "SANDEFER MEMORIAL LIBRARY" at Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: September 13, 1949
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Ledbetter to T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from E. W. Ledbetter to T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. W. Ledbetter, Secretary-Treasurer, Hardin-Simmons University dated September 8, 1949. Ledbetter advises of an enclosed complimentary season pass to at home athletic events for the Cowboys.
Date: September 8, 1949
Creator: Ledbetter, E. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Range Rider, September (A), 1949 (open access)

Range Rider, September (A), 1949

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni. This is a special 'Homecoming Edition' of the usual monthly newsletter.
Date: September 1949
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Range Rider, Volume 3, Number 9, September, 1949 (open access)

Range Rider, Volume 3, Number 9, September, 1949

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date: September 1949
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Rupert N. Richardson - September 29, 1948] (open access)

[Form letter from Rupert N. Richardson - September 29, 1948]

A form letter from Rupert N. Richardson, President, Hardin-Simmons University dated September 29, 1948. Richardson advises of a meeting of the Board which has been called by President Wright.
Date: September 29, 1948
Creator: Richardson, Rupert N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1948 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 25, 1948

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 25, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Prototype of wording for the Dedication of Hunter Hall] (open access)

[Prototype of wording for the Dedication of Hunter Hall]

A draft of the wording for an engraved card to be included with the invitation for the Dedication of Hunter Hall (Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas). Instructions handwritten by T. N. Carswell regarding engraving and size.
Date: September 24, 1948
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tribute by The Oil Industry to Jesse Coleman Hunter] (open access)

[Tribute by The Oil Industry to Jesse Coleman Hunter]

A written tribute to Jesse Coleman Hunter (1890-1945), created by representatives of the oil industry for placement in Hunter Hall, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas and dated September 24, 1948.
Date: September 24, 1948
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 1, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 18, 1948 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 1, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 18, 1948

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated September 8, 1948. Johnson advises Carswell that he sold shares of American Power & Light stock advising that it was better to replace it with Puget Sound Power & Light stock. Mr. Frank McLaughlin, President of Puget Sound, now favors the sale of property to the City of Seattle.
Date: September 8, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - September 7, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - September 7, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas dated September 7, 1948. Sandefer replies to a letter from Carswell regarding the envelope type and script approval for the invitations for the Hunter Hall dedication.
Date: September 7, 1948
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. D. Sandefer, Jr. - September 3, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. D. Sandefer, Jr. - September 3, 1948]

A letter written to J. D. Sandefer from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas dated September 3, 1948. Carswell gives his suggestions regarding the type of envelope, fold and card to be used for the Hunter Hall dedication requesting that Sandefer return all with his decisions.
Date: September 3, 1948
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Range Rider, Volume 2, Number 9, September, 1948 (open access)

Range Rider, Volume 2, Number 9, September, 1948

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date: September 1948
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Birthday Greetings] (open access)

[Clipping: Birthday Greetings]

Newspaper clipping featuring an article wishing former Senator W. J. Bryan a happy birthday and recounting his life accomplishments. Another article is published in the clipping recounting thoughts on war and death from statistician writer Roger W. Babson. Partial ads are printed on the back.
Date: September 28, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens to Senator W. J. Bryan, September 28, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens to Senator W. J. Bryan, September 28, 1947]

Letter from Millard A. Jenkins to W. J. Bryan discussing the details about his story in the Abilene Reporter-News and congratulating him for reaching the 88th mile.
Date: September 28, 1947
Creator: Jenkens, Millard A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 27, 1947 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 27, 1947

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 27, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. W. Siddall - September 19, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. W. Siddall - September 19, 1947]

A letter addressed to Mr. H. W. Siddall, Chairman, Rail Travel Promotion Agency, Chicago 6, Illinois, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 19, 1947. Carswell references a letter from Siddall dated July 25, 1947 regarding membership requirements. Carswell confirms he very much desires to hold his RTPA contract, even as a Class P tourist agent.
Date: September 19, 1947
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History