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The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 15, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 29, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 29, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 22, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 22, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 8, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1953
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 1, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Ledbetter to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1953]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. W. Ledbetter, Secretary-Treasurer, Hardin-Simmons University dated October 29, 1953. Notification by Ledbetter of a meeting to be held of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. W. P. Wright, the first meeting with the new President of Hardin-Simmons University. He advises of a personal invitation which Carswell will receive in due time for a dinner to be given by Mr. and Mrs. Wright honoring Dr. and Mrs. Reiff.
Date:
October 29, 1953
Creator:
Ledbetter, E. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from E. M. Collier addressed to Trustee - October 28, 1953]
A form letter addressed to Trustee from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated October 28, 1953. Advisement by Collier that the Board Meeting scheduled for November 27 conflicts with a meeting at H.S.U. He advises that the date is changed to November 20. Dinner will be served.
Date:
October 28, 1953
Creator:
Collier, E. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph G. Babich to parolee - October 3, 1953]
A letter written to a parolee, in care of T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Joseph G. Babich, Secretary, Governor's Office, Sacramento 14, California, dated October 3, 1953. Babich informs Subject A-9803 that his application is complete and is being forwarded to Adult Authority for consideration assuring of as early attention as possible under the circumstances.
Date:
October 3, 1953
Creator:
Babich, Joseph G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Hattie Breeding - October 13, 1953]
A letter written to Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated October 13, 1953. Carswell advises Breeding that he will hold the money order until a sufficient sum has been forwarded for both checks.
Date:
October 13, 1953
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 26, 1953]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, dated October 26, 1953. Breeding advises of an enclosed $20.00 payment expressing her appreciation to Carswell for being so nice.
Date:
October 26, 1953
Creator:
Breeding, Hattie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ulysses, Kansas Church of Christ Bulletin]
Bulletin from a Church of Christ in Ulysses, Kansas. Contains photograph of the exterior of the building and of Blanche Perry working on a painting. Gives program for an afternoon service, history and description of the church building, and background information on Perry.
Date:
October 11, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Ulysses, Kansas #2]
A black and white photograph of the baptistry painting done by Blanche Perry for the Church of Christ in Ulysses, Kansas. Photograph shows painting installed in the church building.
Date:
October 1953
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Perrin, Texas]
A black and white photograph of the baptistry painting done by Blanche Perry for the Church of Christ in Perrin, Texas. Painting no. 198 or no. 199. Scene depicts wide water with different types of trees, hills, clouds, shafts of light. Both photographs taken of painting outside against a brick wall. Inscription reads "Sunrise over Jordan" and on back "Jordan River ... The Sun of Righteousness Over the Jordan Hills."
Date:
October 1953
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Painting for Fowler, Colorado]
A black and white photograph of the painting created by Blanche Perry for a Church of Christ in Fowler, Colorado. Scene shows wide, calm water with trees and wooded banks and mountains in the background. Photograph is entitled "Sunrise over Jordan." Inscription on back reads in part, "The Sun of Righteousness over the Jordan Hills. Fall coloring."
Date:
October 1953
Creator:
Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jimmie Wilson, October 31, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Jimmie Wilson discussing the reservation of tickets for football games between Texas Tech and Hardin-Simmons.
Date:
October 31, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernon E. Smith to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1953]
Letter from Vernon E. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing financial aid for medical operations towards their mutual friend, H. A. "Salty" Hull.
Date:
October 1, 1953
Creator:
Smith, Vernon E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer, October 31, 1953]
Letter from Allan Shivers to Truett Latimer discussing their agreement on the talk Shivers gave to the Texas Association of School Boards and his appreciation of Latimer's assistance in disseminating information in the Abilene area.
Date:
October 31, 1953
Creator:
Shivers, Allan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inoculation Certificate for Marjorie Wakeham #2]
International certificate showing that Marjorie Wakeham received vaccinations for several diseases, with the Yellow Fever section left blank.
Date:
October 30, 1953
Creator:
United States. Public Health Service
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. H. A. Hull and Mrs. H. A. Hull to Truett Latimer, October 3, 1953]
Letter from Mr. H. A. Hull and Mrs. H. A. Hull to Truett Latimer discussing a prior request for funds made on their behalf by Vernon Smith and asking Latimer to ignore the request.
Date:
October 3, 1953
Creator:
Hull, H. A. & Hull, Mrs. H. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to David Ratliff, October 31, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to David Ratliff discussing two tickets he is giving to Ratliff for the S.M.U.-Texas A&M game, and stating that Ratliff can also have tickets for the Texas-Texas A&M game if no one else asks for them. He also thanks Ratliff for inviting him to speak at a Rotary Club meeting.
Date:
October 31, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. T. McLaughlin, October 31, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. T. McLaughlin thanking them for having him as a guest at their ranch. In the postscript he mentions that a mutual friend of theirs is having trouble.
Date:
October 31, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1953]
Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer thanking him for hosting Burkett in Abilene.
Date:
October 1, 1953
Creator:
Burkett, Omar
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Horace B. Houston, Jr. to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1953]
Letter from Horace B. Houston, Jr. to Truett Latimer congratulating him on taking a strong stance on the issue of teachers' pay and having expressed that stance clearly.
Date:
October 19, 1953
Creator:
Houston, Horace B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burleson to Truett Latimer, October 29, 1953]
Letter from Omar Burleson to Truett Latimer discussing information he is sending about education issues and measures introduced in congress.
Date:
October 29, 1953
Creator:
Burleson, Omar
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History