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[Letter from John C. Stevens to David Gibson]
Letter from Dr. John C. Stevens, President of Abilene Christian University, to David Gibson. In the letter, Stevens explains to Gibson that ACU is opposed to dancing but has decided to allow some forms of dancing as a type of artistic expression in the Homecoming production of "The King and I." He also enclosed a check of $16.00 to refund Gibson's ticket.
Date:
October 11, 1976
Creator:
Stevens, John C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Burroughs to Lewis Fulks]
Letter from Bob Burroughs, the Minister of Music at First Baptist Church, to Lewis Fulks at Abilene Christian College. In the letter, Burroughs congratulates Fulks on his production of "The Sound of Music," the 1970 ACC Homecoming musical production.
Date:
November 11, 1970
Creator:
Burroughs, Bob
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank P. Sturdivant to Truett Latimer, January 11, 1957]
Letter from Frank P. Sturdivant (Col. USAF) to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for his invitation to the inauguration of Governor Price Daniel, which he has to decline.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Sturdivant, Frank P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Horace D. Wilkerson to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1955]
Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from Horace D. Wilkerson urging him to support HB 714.
Date:
April 11, 1955
Creator:
Wilkerson, Horace D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd, April 11, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Briggs Todd assuring that he would support House Bill 41 and apologizing for not writing sooner.
Date:
April 11, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Burkhart to T. N. Carswell - July 11, 1951]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Taylor County, Texas, Parole Board, Abilene, Texas, from Adult Authority by E. A. Burkhart, Executive Secretary, Sacramento 14, California, dated July 11, 1951. Burkhart replies to Carswell regarding the two requests for pardon informing him, that under California law, both subjects are on life paroles, therefore, the Authority cannot refix their sentences to terminate their paroles. Subjects must apply through the Governor's office.
Date:
July 11, 1951
Creator:
Burkhart, E. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burrows Matthews to T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Burrows Matthews, Editor, Buffalo Courier Express, dated December 11, 1941. Burrows Matthews defines Americanism.
Date:
December 11, 1941
Creator:
Matthews, Burrows
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. F. Harman to T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1941]
A reply letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from A. F. Harman, President, Alabama College, Montevallo, Alabama, dated December 11, 1941. A. F. Harman defines Americanism.
Date:
December 11, 1941
Creator:
Harman, A. F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major Richard E. Froiseth to T. N. Carswell - February 11, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Richard E. Froiseth, Major, QMC, Constructing Quartermaster, War Department, Camp Barkeley, Abilene, Texas, dated February 11, 1941. Froiseth declines the invitation to take a part on the DEFEND AMERICA program citing a previous engagement.
Date:
February 11, 1941
Creator:
Froiseth, Richard E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - August 11, 1955]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, Governor, Austin, Texas, dated August 11, 1955. Shivers expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell dated August 6 concerning the Democratic National Committeeman. He advises Carswell that he is passing the letter along to the "proper authorities" so that they might have the benefit of Carswell's views.
Date:
August 11, 1955
Creator:
Shivers, Allan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Coke Stevenson - September 11, 1941]
A letter written to Texas Governor Coke Stevenson, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 11, 1941. Carswell provides a letter of reference for Mrs. H. V. Ashton recommending her for an appointment to the Board of Cosmetology.
Date:
September 11, 1941
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvy R. Couch to T. N. Carswell - January 11, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell from Alvy R. Couch, Haskell, Texas, dated January 11, 1941. Couch expresses his appreciation for the opportunity to have seen and talked with Carswell. He advises Carswell that after their visit he went to see Mr. Duff and had a nice visit with him and others in the office. Mr. Duff had nothing definite at the time but informed Couch that they might have an opening within a short time. The reverse side includes inked stamps of Local Board No. 1, Federal Bldg., Abilene, Taylor Co., Texas, Jan. 11, 1941.
Date:
January 11, 1941
Creator:
Couch, Alvy R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Owen J. Lenihan - May 11, 1957]
A letter written to Mr. Owen J. Lenihan, Manager, Cunard Line, St. Louis, Missouri from T. N. Carswell, dated May 11, 1957. Carswell advises that he sold his travel business but is requesting assistance in obtaining passage home for Miss Mary Ann Whitehead who is studying in London and has been unable to book passage due to heavy bookings.
Date:
May 11, 1957
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Ed Drake - November 11, 1957]
A letter written to Hon. Ed. Drake, Chairman, Dallas County Democratic Executive Committee from T. N. Carswell, dated November 11, 1957. Carswell advises that his daughter, Peggy Carswell, has recently moved to Dallas and has a "constructive interest in politics". He advises Drake, that in his opinion, Peggy would fit in well with his organization.
Date:
November 11, 1957
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Ben E. Keith - December 11, 1962]
A letter addressed to Ben E. Keith from T. N. Carswell, dated December 11, 1962. Carswell orders Poinsettia Gift Packs to be delivered December 21 or 22 and writes original sentiments to be included for each recipient. The reverse side includes business letterhead of Little Tuffy Mfg. Co. A Division of Abilene Machine Co., 1342 Pine Street, Abilene, Texas and bears Assurance Opaque Parchment watermark.
Date:
December 11, 1962
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. R. White to T. N. Carswell - May 11, 1943]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. R. White, President, Hardin-Simmons University dated May 11, 1943. White gives an outline of the Fifty-first Commencement of Hardin-Simmons University and issues an invitation to attend the programs but especially the Board meeting.
Date:
May 11, 1943
Creator:
White, W. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. P. Wright to T. N. Carswell - October 11, 1947]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. P. Wright, Chairman of the Board, Hardin-Simmons University dated October 11, 1947. Wright advises that Dr. W. R. White is to be the speaker at Chapel, and afterwards there will be a meeting of the Board of Trustees.
Date:
October 11, 1947
Creator:
Wright, W. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell, Jim Jennings, J. I. Moore, John H. Alvis, Grace Compere and C. L. Pritchard to The Executive Committee of the Ex-Students Association of HSU - November 11, 1948]
A letter written to The Executive Committee, Ex-Students Association and Hardin-Simmons University from T. N. Carswell, Jim Jennings, J. I. Moore, John H. Alvis, Grace Compere and C. L. Pritchard dated November 11, 1948. Proposal to establish the HSU Ex-Students Association as a permanent unit and to create a Planning Commission.
Date:
November 11, 1948
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to The Executive Committee, Ex-Students Association and HSU - November 11, 1948]
A letter written to The Executive Committee, Ex-Students Association, and Hardin-Simmons University, dated November 11, 1948, from T. N. Carswell, Jim Jennings, J. I. Moore, John H. Alvis, Grace Compere and C. L. Pritchard. The letter discusses a proposal to establish the HSU Ex-Students Association as a permanent unit and to create a Planning Commission.
Date:
November 11, 1948
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. P. Wright to T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1952]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. P. Wright, President Board of Trustees, Hardin-Simmons University dated December 11, 1952. Due to the necessity to bring urgent business before the Board Wright calls a meeting of the HSU Trustees.
Date:
December 11, 1952
Creator:
Wright, W. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - October 11, 1950]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated October 11, 1950. Notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date:
October 11, 1950
Creator:
Collier, E. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - July 11, 1960]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated July 11, 1960. The letter includes confirmation by Collier of the board meeting scheduled for July 21. Dinner will be served.
Date:
July 11, 1960
Creator:
Collier, E. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - June 11, 1964]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated June 11, 1964. The letter contains a notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which is to include wives. Dinner will be served. James Basden, Secretary of the Human Welfare Commission, Mr. J. C. Cantrell, and Mr. Frank Denton are to present the program. Collier handwrites in a postscript advising of parking to be available for Carswell in the doctor's lot.
Date:
June 11, 1964
Creator:
Collier, E. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain L. M. Fellbaum to T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clerk, Taylor County Local Board No. 1, Abilene, Texas from L. M. Fellbaum, Captain, Q.M.C., Policy Supervisor, Austin, Texas dated December 11, 1942. Fellbaum references a letter from Carswell dated December 8 and addressed to Colonel John R. Banister. He outlines an itinerary for Carswell for the dates of December 16, 1942 through the 28th of December. He instructs Carswell to accompany Mr. Jewel R. Stephens into the counties of District 18-A.
Date:
December 11, 1942
Creator:
Fellbaum, L. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History