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The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 24, 2009 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes campus news and local news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: November 24, 2009
Creator: Wong, Adriel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 10, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 2009 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 10, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes campus news and local news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 2009
Creator: Koe, Crystal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Fletchers after Commencement]

Photograph of Dr. and Mrs. Jesse C. Fletcher after inauguration, shown standing in a parking lot. Dr. Fletcher wears his graduation regalia and presidential medallion.
Date: April 24, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Faculty Football Game]

Photograph of the faculty vs. trustees football game at Simmons College. They are shown standing around in a huddle, looking at the football on the ground.
Date: May 24, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (I-20 and US 277)

An aerial photograph of the intersection fo Interstate 20 and US 277 in Abilene, Texas, taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson. Photographer's Note: Brandsford-Hines, aerials
Date: May 24, 1962
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Downtown Abilene, Texas

An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, showing the downtown area. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 24, 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (I-20 and US 277)

An aerial photograph of the intersection fo Interstate 20 and US 277 in Abilene, Texas, taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson. Photographer's Note: Brandsford-Hines, aerials
Date: May 24, 1962
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Nolan Palmer, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Telegram from Nolan Palmer, April 24, 1957]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Nolan Palmer regarding Palmer's support for House Bill 25.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Palmer, Nolan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Williamson, March 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Williamson, March 24, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Williamson discussing the Trinity River Bill. Mr. Latimer assures that his vote on the bill will be what represents the best interest of his people.
Date: March 24, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 24, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 24, 1943]

A letter addressed to Major L. M. Fellbaum, Field Division, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, dated November 24, 1943. Carswell confirms his schedule submitted for work with the Dallas Boards audits is as per Fellbaum's telephone request.
Date: November 24, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Armstrong to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from C. C. Armstrong to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from C. C. Armstrong, Pastor, First Methodist Church, Anson, Texas, dated February 24, 1941. Armstrong describes the lack of organization of the drys in Jones County and the refusal of Judge Miller to act as County Chairman.
Date: February 24, 1941
Creator: Armstrong, C. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Representative Pat Bullock - April 24, 1941] (open access)

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Representative Pat Bullock - April 24, 1941]

A Western Union telegram sent to Hon. Pat Bullock, House of Representatives, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th District Drys, Abilene, Texas, dated April 24, 1941. Carswell requests that Bullock's committee eliminate all Senate amendments to House Bill 373 and send it through as originally passed.
Date: April 24, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from T. N. Carswell to W. Earl Hall - November 24, 1941] (open access)

[Form letter from T. N. Carswell to W. Earl Hall - November 24, 1941]

A form letter addressed to Mr. W. Earl Hall, Editor, Globe-Gazette, Mason City, Iowa, from T. N. Carswell, for the Committee on Americanism, American Legion, dated November 24, 1941. Promotion of a "What is Americanism?" campaign. The campaign is defined as "seeking more light in the form of a contribution", the contribution being the answer to the question, "What is Americanism?". The answer will then be used "to help stimulate an Americanism Revival comparable in results to the periods of the Revolution, the Making of the Constitution, and the Civil War" stressing that the country's destiny depends on these answers. Postscript: "We suggest: A Patrick Henry Day observance in every community and school in the U.S.A." W. Earl Hall defines Americanism in a typewritten reply at top of page.
Date: November 24, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Schneck to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Schneck to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. A. Schneck, General Agent, T. J. Tidwell Shows, Sweetwater, Texas, dated January 24, 1941. Schneck explains the property restrictions involved in sponsoring a carnival in Abilene suggesting to Carswell that the owners would probably do more for a show under Legion auspices.
Date: January 24, 1941
Creator: Schneck, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1952]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Tom Connally, United States Senate, dated April 24, 1952. Connally expresses his appreciation for the kind and generous comments by Carswell with regard to his announcement that he will not be a candidate for re-election and advises of an attached copy of a statement regarding his reasons for his decision.
Date: April 24, 1952
Creator: Connally, Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, Governor, Austin 11, Texas, dated April 24, 1953. Shivers acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell dated April 23 and expresses his appreciation for Carswell's "commendatory remarks" on his stand.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Bryan Bradbury - October 24, 1953] (open access)

[Form letter from Bryan Bradbury - October 24, 1953]

A form letter from Bryan Bradbury, Chairman State and National Affairs Committee, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, Abilene, Texas, dated October 24, 1953. Bradbury announces that their Committee is host to Lester Flesner of Houston, District Manager for the United States Chamber of Commerce, for a breakfast at Mack Eplen's Restaurant to discuss their part of the National Legislative scene.
Date: November 24, 1953
Creator: Bradbury, Bryan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. H. Shoultz to T. N. Carswell - November 24, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from V. H. Shoultz to T. N. Carswell - November 24, 1965]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from V. H. Shoultz, M.D.,F.A.C.R., Radiology Associates, Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Abilene, Texas, dated November 24, 1965. Shoultz expresses his appreciation to Carswell for sending the fruit cake.
Date: November 24, 1965
Creator: Shoultz, V. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated May 24, 1941. Russell replies to the inquiry by Carswell as to what the state set-up will be in the organization of Mayor La Guardia's Committee advising that nothing is available as to the details of this matter. "Omar joins me in conveying to you our kindest regards and good wishes."
Date: May 24, 1941
Creator: Russell, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - July 24, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from C. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - July 24, 1942]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell from C. M. Johnson, The Ordnance Training Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland dated July 24, 1942. Johnson replies to the letter from Carswell in which he requests to join the service and addresses his desire to serve as "the old itch" advising him to contact Ft. Sam Houston, Texas as they may be able to use him but the age limit in his outfit is 50, even for a full Colonel.
Date: July 24, 1942
Creator: Johnson, C. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elia J. Hobbs to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Elia J. Hobbs to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1954]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Elia J. Hobbs, Garland, N. C., February 24, 1954. Hobbs explains who C. W. Presswood is, what he has asked and advises that she has included a "copy" of part of the letter from C. W. Presswood. Presswood requests to lease her place for five years describing the work needed to "get it fixed up where you could use it for some good" then states that he would like to buy the place. Hobbs resumes her correspondence to Carswell explaining what she thinks about the proposition.
Date: February 24, 1954
Creator: Hobbs, Elia J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dr. Criswell - September 24, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dr. Criswell - September 24, 1960]

A letter written to Dr. Criswell from T. N. Carswell, dated September 24, 1960. Carswell advises Criswell that having heard him preach in Dallas on Religious Freedom he is inviting him to speak at the worker's conference of the Callahan Baptist Association in Eula, Texas or under another sponsorship in Abilene, Texas. He advises that one of his deacons, H. J. Blackwell, and he attended Simmons and both enlisted in the Navy, World War I, about the same date.
Date: September 24, 1960
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Neil B. Watson to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane - July 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Neil B. Watson to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane - July 24, 1961]

A letter written to Mrs. Crane, 114 E. 90 Street, New York, New York c/o Venza from Neil B. Watson, Superintendent, The Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 32, N.Y. Watson replies to a letter from Crane dated July 24, 1961 and advises her regarding local monument firms that she may contact for the information as to costs of a marker. Crane handwrites to Carswell at the bottom left of the page advising that the information needed by her and Carswell was obtained over the telephone later.
Date: July 24, 1961
Creator: Watson, Neil B.
Object Type: Letter
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