[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Marvin H. McIntyre - April 16, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Marvin H. McIntyre - April 16, 1942]

A letter addressed to Honorable Marvin H. McIntyre, The White House, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated April 16, 1942. Request by Carswell for a copy of all pertinent information regarding The President's "I Am An American" day proclamation.
Date: April 16, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dossie - April 16, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dossie - April 16, 1940]

A letter written to "Dossie" from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas dated April 16, 1940. Carswell discusses the importance of the selection that must be made by the Trustees for a replacement for J. D. Sandefer as President of Hardin-Simmons University and offers his opinion that Rupert [Rupert N. Richardson] should be asked first. Carswell defends his opinion, noting the probability of "Dossie" being selected for the job thus requesting that "Dossie" encourage the selection of Rupert, in order to keep Rupert at Simmons, then the offer of the presidency would be made in due course to "Dossie".
Date: April 16, 1940
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter and Proclamation from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1952] (open access)

[Form letter and Proclamation from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1952]

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 April 16, 1952. Kirk requests the delivery by Carswell to Subject 121,140 of the enclosed proclamations and, also, that Carswell file a copy. The enclosures includes two copies of a proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas granting a ten-day extension of emergency reprieve to Subject No. 121,140, dated April 11, 1952 by Allan Shivers, Governor of Texas and John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State.
Date: April 16, 1952
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1952]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated April 16, 1952. Johnson advises Carswell that General Key is on the opposite side of the political fence from Senator Kerr thus making him of no use. He discusses how a business matter grew out of a professional jealousy advising that his firm went through depression and war periods successfully and that competitors have the right to take action against a tough competitor. He offers help for Carswell's daughter and states, "I have high ranking friends if I can be of assistance to your daughter in Europe or here." Handwritten postscript is an advisement regarding "Jap bonds coming to life" and a settlement insuring good profits being not far off.
Date: April 16, 1952
Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Public Accountant, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated April 16, 1948. Burleson expresses his appreciation for Carswell's views relative to HR 5732 and for his comment relative to the international situation. Burleson states that our every effort must be made towards a sounder, well-prepared Nation. "The present outlook is not good, and we cannot afford to risk a repetition of the disaster we knew in this last war."
Date: April 16, 1948
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 16, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, April 16, 1932]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens stating all papers are signed for plea set for May 7.
Date: April 16, 1932
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters of Guardianship of Carl E. Gouldman] (open access)

[Letters of Guardianship of Carl E. Gouldman]

Document certifying that E. F. Gouldman is the lawfully recognized guardian of Carl E. Gouldman. The document was issued by the Probate Court of Perry County, Alabama.
Date: April 16, 1900
Creator: Shiver, J. B.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, April 16, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, April 16, 1928]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles stating he has prepared judgment in the case of Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton and requests Sayles & Sayles present it to the court. He asks they send a copy of judgment to American Surety Company in order to close on the premium of the bond that was executed.
Date: April 16, 1928
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill From George O. Harrell, April 16, 1940] (open access)

[Bill From George O. Harrell, April 16, 1940]

Document listing the cost of receiving copies of the proceeding in cause no. 4035, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, requested by Sayles & Sayles. The listed cost of the copies is $2.00.
Date: April 16, 1940
Creator: Harrell, George O.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Haley, April 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Haley, April 16, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Haley promising to oppose any bill that would favor medical practices completely over naturapathic professions and mentioning the likelihood of the passage of the Insurable Interest Bill..
Date: April 16, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. C. Dodd, April 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. C. Dodd, April 16, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. C. Dodd discussing his political opinions on smaller colleges in Texas and his vote on junior college appropriation.
Date: April 16, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. W. Ledbetter, April 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. W. Ledbetter, April 16, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. W. Ledbetter discussing keeping Leon Bowman in Abilene.
Date: April 16, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 39, Ed. 1, Friday, April 16, 1976 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 39, Ed. 1, Friday, April 16, 1976

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand of Hardin-Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 14, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 16, 1985 (open access)

The Brand of Hardin-Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 14, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 16, 1985

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reata (Abilene, Tex.), April 1985 (open access)

Reata (Abilene, Tex.), April 1985

Monthly student magazine published by the newspaper staff of Hardin-Simmons University. According to page 2, "Reata is a non-profit news magazine published once each month during the fall and spring semesters and Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas 79698, serving as a laboratory project and, to some extent, a forum for student views."
Date: April 16, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest Langford to Vernon G. Spence - April 16, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Ernest Langford to Vernon G. Spence - April 16, 1970]

Letter written by Ernest Langford of Texas A&M University to Dr. Vernon G. Spence of McMurry College, containing an excerpt from a report written by K.K. Legett to Governor T.M. Campbell in 1907-1908.
Date: April 16, 1970
Creator: Langford, Ernest
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 29, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 16, 1927 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 29, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 16, 1927

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 16, 1921 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 28, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 16, 1921

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 16, 1932 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 16, 1932

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Sheppard, April 16, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Sheppard, April 16, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Sheppard congratulating them on the birth of their newborn baby.
Date: April 16, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Preston Parker, April 16, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Preston Parker, April 16, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Preston Parker discussing House Bill 8 related to salary raises for teachers. Responding to a previous letter from Parker, Latimer writes that he objects to Parker's characterization of him being against improvements to the Texas education system and that he is one of the few members of the House to vote against all the amendments during debate of the General Appropriations Bill. Latimer also mentions his position against federal aid for education, which he offers to explain to Parker in more detail. He writes that he voted for a motion to insert an enacting clause in a dedication tax bill that was mistakenly left out but that the motion was defeated.
Date: April 16, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Paul Straus, April 16, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Paul Straus, April 16, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Paul Straus discussing an unnamed bill that would increase teachers' salaries. Latimer writes that until the General Appropriations bill has passed legislators will not know how much money is available in the General Revue Fund for new appropriations. He mentions that he voted for a motion to insert an enacting clause into a tax bill that had been left out by mistake but the motion did not pass but that he will do everything he can to pass a raise for teachers.
Date: April 16, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Marvin Veal, April 16, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Marvin Veal, April 16, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Marvin Veal discussing an enclosed letter from Secretary of State Zollie Zteakly concerning information Latimer requested about the Midwestern Security Investment Company. Latimer writes that since Veal is a stockholder he is also entitled to see their records.
Date: April 16, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill R. Neel, April 16, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill R. Neel, April 16, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill R. Neel discussing opposition to Texas House bill #510 and Texas Senate Bill #188.
Date: 1959-04-16~
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History