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[Program from the Showplace, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center with correspondence from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell] (open access)

[Program from the Showplace, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center with correspondence from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell]

A program from the Showplace, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center with correspondence from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell. The program is "Showplace of the Nation" for the week beginning Thursday, April 24, 1958. Four shows are listed: Music Hall Grand Organ; Music Hall Symphony Orchestra; "Espana"; "Marjorie Morningstar" starring Gene Kelly and Natalie Wood. The back page of the program includes advertising: Announing . . . No Time For Sergeants. Andy Griffith "Starring in the stage roll that rocketed him to fame!" Magazine slick. Handwritten inside the program is correspondence to Tommy [T. N. Carswell] from Sarah Anna. Crane reminisces regarding her father liking "this sort of show". Crane expresses her appreciation to Carswell for the update agreeing with Carswell regarding having fond memories of Hardin-Simmons and requests that if he sees Grace or Grady Andrews to please remember her to them.
Date: April 24, 1958
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Walter H. McKenzie to Jesse Northcut - June 24, 1949] (open access)

[Telegram from Walter H. McKenzie to Jesse Northcut - June 24, 1949]

A Western Union telegram sent to Dr. Jesse Northcut First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Dallas, Texas, dated June 24, 1949. McKenzie requests of Northcut to send telegrams immediately to his representatives in Austin urging that they "kill" the Vicks Senate amendment to House Bill 84. McKenzie asks Northcut to encourage others to send telegrams. The reverse side includes answer written by TNC [T. N. Carswell] dated June 27, 1949; "To require L. B. [Liquor Board] to face license in court with evidence before cancellation of license. Seems but fair - hence ranks encouraged Tippen to favor."
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: McKenzie, Walter H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Post Office Box Renewal Fee for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy] (open access)

[Notice of Post Office Box Renewal Fee for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy]

A notice of post office box renewal fee, in the amount of $5.00 for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, dated November 24, 1954.
Date: November 24, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Statement of Wright Morrow - January 24, 1957 (open access)

Statement of Wright Morrow - January 24, 1957

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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Introduction and Stateent of Wright Morrow of Houston] (open access)

[Introduction and Stateent of Wright Morrow of Houston]

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
System: The Portal to Texas History
THE AMERICAN LEGION, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS WEEKLY MEMBERSHIP REPORT, OCTOBER 24, 1942 (open access)

THE AMERICAN LEGION, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS WEEKLY MEMBERSHIP REPORT, OCTOBER 24, 1942

A weekly membership report from The American Legion, Department of Texas, dated October 24, 1942. The reverse side includes handwritten notations, addresses and the date of August 17, 1942.
Date: October 24, 1942
Creator: unknown
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)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Public Law 346 78th Congress]: "Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944"] (open access)

[Public Law 346 78th Congress]: "Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944"]

A copy of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (Chapter 268--2D Session of Public Law 346 of the 78th Congress [S. 1767]), an act to provide Federal Government aid for the readjustment in civilian life of returning World War II veterans.
Date: June 24, 1944
Creator: United States 78th Congress
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Commendation regarding Trustee George S. Anderson for presentation at the Baptist General Convention of Texas - September 24, 1953] (open access)

[Commendation regarding Trustee George S. Anderson for presentation at the Baptist General Convention of Texas - September 24, 1953]

A commendation written regarding Trustee George S. Anderson for presentation at the Baptist General Convention of Texas and dated September 24, 1953. Signed by T. N. Carswell.
Date: September 24, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt addressed to the Carswell Agency, Mr. T. N. Carswell, dated April 24, 1962 for gift to Hardin-Simmons University] (open access)

[Receipt addressed to the Carswell Agency, Mr. T. N. Carswell, dated April 24, 1962 for gift to Hardin-Simmons University]

A receipt addressed to the Carswell Agency, Mr. T. N. Carswell, dated April 24, 1962 for gift to Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: April 24, 1962
Creator: unknown
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)
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 2] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 2]

Memorandum outlining the procedure to obtain additional induction forms should the number on hand be insufficient for the number of men being inducted to the Students Army Training Corps.
Date: September 24, 1918
Creator: Strack, Henry D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[M. S. 236 Form] (open access)

[M. S. 236 Form]

Blank form for Student Army Training Corps units' semi-monthly reports.
Date: September 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department. Committee on Education and Special Training.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[M. S. 236 Officers Form] (open access)

[M. S. 236 Officers Form]

Blank form M. S. 236 for Student Army Training Corps units' officers.
Date: September 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department. Committee on Education and Special Training.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of File No. 42643] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of File No. 42643]

Photostat copy of the field notes of a survey of 640 acres made to the "[..] and Maddox Bros. and Anderson" in Hemphill County, Texas. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date: October 24, 1939
Creator: Giles, Bascom & Locke, W. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of File No. 4267[..]] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of File No. 4267[..]]

Photostat copy of the field notes of a survey of 640 acres made to the "[..] and Maddox Bros. and Anderson" in Hemphill County, Texas. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date: October 24, 1939
Creator: Giles, Bascom & Locke, W. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, January 24, 1936] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, January 24, 1936]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas. There are two amounts listed, "Wichita, Kansas $1011.200" and "Bal. due Bank $950.00."
Date: January 24, 1936
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Lien Note] (open access)

[Henry Sayles Lien Note]

Lien note stating that Henry Sayles promises to pay $5000 dollars with 8% interest to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company by the date of March 24, 1915.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt for Registered Mail from Sayles & Sayles to M. McAlpine] (open access)

[Return Receipt for Registered Mail from Sayles & Sayles to M. McAlpine]

Return receipt for registered mail sent from Sayles & Sayles to M. McAlpine in Toyah, Texas. The return receipt lists the date of delivery and has a note in blue in written on it.
Date: March 24, 1911
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt for Registered Mail Sent From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin] (open access)

[Return Receipt for Registered Mail Sent From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin]

Return receipt for registered mail sent from Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, delivered on February 24, 1911.
Date: February 24, 1911
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to W. L. Baird] (open access)

[Check Written to W. L. Baird]

Citizens National Bank check made out to W. L. Baird, cashier for $190.40 and signed by U. S. Hearrell. The front of the check has two stamps, one with "No." and "F and M" visible and the other stamp reads "Paid Ju[..] 16 1902 Farmers & M[..] Nat'l Bank." The back of the check is stamped "Pay to the order of any bank or banker, Citizens Nat'l Bank Cameron, Texas, W. L. Baird, Cashier."
Date: June 24, 1902
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of File No. 42642] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of File No. 42642]

Photostat copy of the field notes of a survey of 640 acres made to the "[..] and Maddox Bros. and Anderson" in Hemphill County, Texas. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date: October 24, 1939
Creator: Giles, Bascom & Locke, W. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1906] (open access)

[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1906]

Receipt for property taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Hattie Sayles for the year 1906. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property in San Jacinto County and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date: January 24, 1907
Creator: Hale, W. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History