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[Letter from R. B. Leach, A. Bailey Lewis and Morgan Jones, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - August 20, 1954]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. B. Leach - Finance Co-Chairman, A. Bailey Lewis - Finance Co-Chairman, and Morgan Jones, Jr. - Treasurer, dated August 20, 1954. Leach expresses appreciation on behalf of Governor Shivers and the Taylor County Shivers for Governor Club for the contribution made by Carswell to Governor Shiver's run-off campaign to be held on August 28th. He notes the national importance of this election as shown by the reporter and photographer from Life magazine being assigned to Shivers during his "swing through Central West Texas" and emphasizes the importance of urging all supporters of Shivers to vote absentee or in person on August 28.
Date: August 20, 1954
Creator: Leach, R. B.; Lewis, A. Bailey & Morgan Jones, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Request of Sending State for Pre-parole Investigation from Fred Finsley to Sybil Dickinson - December 15, 1950]

A formal request from the state of California for a Pre-Parole Investigation for Inmate 9803-A. The request is dated December 15, 1950 and is addressed to John B. Shepperd, Secy of State, Austin, Texas, Attn: Miss Sybil Dickinson, Austin, Texas from Fred Finsley, Deputy Administrator Parole Matters, Sacramento, California. Attached is an institutional processing photograph of Inmate 9803-A, Folsom State Prison.
Date: December 15, 1950
Creator: Finsley, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from R. N. McMichael to Jack Ross - November 8, 1954]

A letter written to Jack Ross, Parole and Probation Compact Administrator, Austin, Texas from G. R. Klopfenstein, Chief (by R. N. McMichael, Placement Supervisor), Bureau of Probation and Parole, Columbus 15, Ohio, dated November 8, 1954. McMichael advises Ross of the enclosed, recent photograph, criminal record and fingerprints of Subject 95040 OP, recently approved for placement in Abilene,Texas. The enclosures include an Ohio State Penitentiary Institutional Processing Photograph of Inmate No. 95040, dated August 23, 1954; an Ohio Penitentiary, Columbus Ohio Inmate No. 95040. BERT 11 7M-6-54-OFF Form, dated September 15, 1953; the Criminal Record of Inmate No. 95040, dated March 24, 1952 - September 15, 1953. Compiled by: G. W. Norris, Superintendent, Identification Department, Ohio Penitentiary.
Date: November 8, 1954
Creator: McMichael, R. N.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Performance at Rosewood Beauty Pageant]

Photograph of the view at a Rosewood Beauty Pageant in 1958. A group of children are seen on the ground watching the performance on stage and another audience is seen by the stage.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosewood Community Center Activites]

Photograph of a group of children playing baseball at Rosewood Park in the Summer of 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[July Fourth at Zilker]

Photograph of the scenery at a 4th of July event at Zilker Park in 1959.
Date: July 4, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fourth of July at Zilker]

Photograph of the scenery at a fourth of July event at Zilker park in 1959.
Date: July 4, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Award at Rosewood Beauty Review]

Photograph of a model receiving a trophy at Rosewood Park during the Rosewood Beauty Review event in the Summer of 1958.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View at a Rosewood Pageant]

Photograph of the view at a Rosewood Park beauty pageant event in 1958.
Date: August 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Juneteenth Event at Rosewood #2]

Photograph of the scenery at a Juneteenth event at Rosewood Park in 1959. A group of models are seen posing by the pool and a man is speaking to a microphone.
Date: June 19, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Playing at Bartholomew Playground]

Photograph of a group of children at Bartholomew Playground engaging in some creative play apparatus. The children are climbing on logs which are pinned to the ground in a hierarchical manner.
Date: May 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shelter House Dedication at Gillas Playground #3]

Photograph of a group of children gathered at the dedication of Shelter house at Gillas Playground.
Date: September 4, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water Pageant at Rosewood Park]

Photograph of a group of people attending a beauty pageant by the water at Rosewood Park in 1951.
Date: June 19, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosewood Pool and Community Center]

Photograph of a couple of children playing baseball at the Rosewood Community Center during the Summer of 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosewood Park Water Pageant]

Photograph of a group of people gathered by the water at a Rosewood Park water Pageant.
Date: June 19, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Juneteenth Event at Rosewood]

Photograph of the scenery at a Junteenth event at Rosewood Park in 1959. A model is seen standing on a floating item placed on the pool and three other models are seen by the wall behind her.
Date: June 19, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosewood Community Pool Pageant]

Photograph of a model passing by the pool at Rosewood Community center during a pageant in 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Activities at the Pan-Am Center]

Photograph of a group of women dancing at a indoor basketball court at the Pan-Am Center.
Date: May 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dancing at Rosewood Pageant]

Photograph of a couple dancing outdoors during a beauty pageant at Rosewood in 1958.
Date: August 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eating at Pan Am]

Photograph of a group of people seated at a table eating at the Pan Am center in 1959.
Date: May 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baseball Game at Rosewood Park]

Photograph of the scenery at a baseball game at Rosewood Park in the Summer of 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shelter House Dedication at Gillas Playground]

Photograph of the view at Gillas Playground during the 1951 Shelter house dedication event. A group of people are seated watching the performances on stage.
Date: September 3, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosewood Beauty Review #3]

Photograph of the scenery at a Rosewood Beauty Review event in the summer of 1958. A group of people are seated by the pool as the observe the event.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rosewood Beauty Review #2]

Photograph of the scenery at a Rosewood Beauty review event in the Summer of 1958.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History