[Letter from W. P. Wright to T. N. Carswell - June 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from W. P. Wright to T. N. Carswell - June 24, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. P. Wright, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Hardin-Simmons University dated June 24, 1949. Notification by Wright of a meeting which has been called by Mr. W. W. Haynes for all the workers of the Major Gifts Program and an advisement that J. Howard Williams and Mr. A. D. Foreman, Sr. are to speak.
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: Wright, W. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator David Ratliff - June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator David Ratliff - June 24, 1959]

A letter written to Senator David Ratliff, State Senate, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated June 24, 1959. Carswell expresses his hope that Latimer will be able to "work out" a tax bill during the special session and that it will include the natural gas 'severance' tax and 'abandoned property' or 'unclaimed funds', both opposed by Governor Daniel.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Iris Blitch - June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Iris Blitch - June 24, 1959]

A letter written to Mrs. Iris Blitch, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated June 24, 1959. Carswell informs Blitch that he is a native of Homerville, Georgia, her district, thus he is writing to enlist her support of the new Labor Bill, the bill sponsored by Representative Smith of Virginia restricting the Supreme Court when dealing with strictly state matters and to discontinue or drastically reduce Foreign Aid. He informs of their family connection by the fact that her husband's maternal grandmother was his mother's sister.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Glenn L. Archer - June 24, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Glenn L. Archer - June 24, 1960]

A letter written to Mr. Archer, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated June 24, 1960. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the copy of "How the Roman Catholic Church would change the Constitution" and suggests adding a third column detailing what the Catholics are doing to have their schools paid for by public taxation.
Date: June 24, 1960
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Maher to Carswell Agency - June 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from F. W. Maher to Carswell Agency - June 24, 1949]

A letter addressed to The Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from F. W. Maher, General Passenger Agent, United Fruit Company, New Orleans 4, LA, dated June 24, 1949. Maher confirms that, between now and September 1st, if Carswell is unable to give them any business they will feel it necessary to cancel his agency agreement.
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: Maher, F. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T.L. Foster to William John Bryan, June 24, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from T.L. Foster to William John Bryan, June 24, 1906]

Letter from T.L. Foster to William John Bryan discussing an enclosed post card requesting they both appear before the Board of Equalization in San Augustine county over the matter of valuation of Bryan's property.
Date: June 24, 1906
Creator: Foster, T. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subpoena for J. H. Miller, Hannah Miller, A. K. Levy and their Unknown Heirs] (open access)

[Subpoena for J. H. Miller, Hannah Miller, A. K. Levy and their Unknown Heirs]

Subpoena issued by the Taylor County sheriff's office requiring J. H. Miller, Hannah Miller, A. K. Levy and the unknown heirs of J. H. Miller, Hannah Miller, and A. K. Levy to appear in court to answer the petition of Abilene & Southern Railway Company in cause no. 2827. This document appears to be a draft and there are handwritten corrections to the text.
Date: June 24, 1909
Creator: Taylor County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles, June 24, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles, June 24, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles discussing a mineral purchase made in Reeves County but that Robison does not believe they are qualified to accept a transfer of the purchase or make substitution in the office records.
Date: June 24, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Taylor County, Texas, Greeting] (open access)

[Clipping: Taylor County, Texas, Greeting]

Newspaper clipping announcing the hearing date for the condemnation of property in Abilene, Texas owned by J. H. Miller, Hannah J. Miller, A. K. Levy, and their unknown heirs, and instructing the people of Taylor County, Texas to serve the summons to the named persons and their unknown heirs by publicizing this notice.
Date: June 24, 1909
Creator: Motz, Charles; McKinney, P. M.; McDonald, A. F. & McDavid, J. L.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 24, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 24, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing the size of the job to create a work on Texas Practice, and mentions relocation to St. Paul.
Date: June 24, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes, June 24, 1932] (open access)

[Notes, June 24, 1932]

Notes dated June 24, 1932, with "J. S. Dodge, Sayles, M/L lien" written at the top. The text mentions a sale, mortgages, and possible damages.
Date: June 24, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 24, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, June 24, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing what Pearson deems the best conclusion in order to compile a volume on Texas Practice, though it requires a full-time author from Texas.
Date: June 24, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 35, Ed. 1, Friday, June 24, 1949 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 35, Ed. 1, Friday, June 24, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 35, Ed. 1, Saturday, June 24, 1933 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 35, Ed. 1, Saturday, June 24, 1933

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: June 24, 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stanley Banks, Jr. to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Stanley Banks, Jr. to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1955]

Letter from Stanley Banks, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing as words of thanks for all the contribution and collaboration done during the 54th session of Legislature.
Date: June 24, 1955
Creator: Banks, Stanley, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. T. Baldwin to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. T. Baldwin to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1955]

Letter from F. T. Baldwin to Truett Latimer discussing visits during the session of the 54th Legislature.
Date: June 24, 1955
Creator: Baldwin, F. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Sallie Gant to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Sallie Gant to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Sallie Gant to Truett Latimer asking him to vote against a portion of House Bill 18.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Gant, Mrs. Sallie
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Dan Moody - June 24, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Dan Moody - June 24, 1938]

A letter written to Mildred Moody, Austin, Texas from T. N. Carswell, dated June 24, 1938. Carswell advises that he is leaving the Chamber of Commerce and is sending files of her work while she was at the Chamber and requests her thoughts on how to dispose of funds collected while he was President of the Alumni Association for a Memorial Building. He advises that he suggested to Truett [E. T. Compere] that they might ask Prexy [J. D. Sandefer].
Date: June 24, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to E. S. James - June 24, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to E. S. James - June 24, 1960]

A letter written to Dr. James from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas dated June 24, 1960. Carswell refers to the article "Support and Control" written by Allen and printed in the Baptist Standard. Carswell advises James that he is led to feel that Baptist schools place more emphasis on their similarity to the larger secular schools than on their religious structure. He advises that he is sending a copy of a document by Dr. James E. Simmons "for it might now serve a larger and more useful purpose".
Date: June 24, 1960
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. M. C. Smith to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. M. C. Smith to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. M. C. Smith to Truett Latimer stating that she is opposed to House Bill 18. She goes on to gives the reasons for her opposition.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Smith, Mrs. M. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Truett Latimer - June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Truett Latimer - June 24, 1959]

A letter written to Mr. Truett Latimer, House of Representatives, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated June 24, 1959. Carswell expresses his hope that Latimer will be able to "work out" a tax bill during the special session and that it will include the natural gas 'severance' tax and 'abandoned property' or 'unclaimed funds', both opposed by Governor Daniel.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History