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The Thanks-Giving Foundation
19
UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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Texas Southern University
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National WASP WWII Museum
4
Hardin-Simmons University Library
3
UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Moody Medical Library, UT
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Rosenberg Library
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Texas Medical Association
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Texas Cultures Online
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John J. Herrera Papers
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Rescuing Texas History, 2017
20
The Thanks-Giving Foundation Collection
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Abilene Library Consortium
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The Barbara C. Jordan Archives
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Rescuing Texas History, 2016
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National WASP WWII Museum
4
T. N. Carswell Collection
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Dr. Edith Margurite Bonnet Papers
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Mario Marcel Salas Papers
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Jacqueline Cochran Collection
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Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
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San Antonio Chapter of Links Records
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Lewis Fulks Theatre Department Collection
1
Links Regional Papers
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Mexican Family Archives
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Permotion to Full Professor - Letters of Recommendation, 1974, 1980-1981
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[Letter from Charles E. Wiggins to Barbara Jordan, March 28, 1974]
Letter from Charles E. Wiggins to Barbara Jordan discussing an attached memorandum created during considerations of charges against Justice Douglas.
Date:
1974
Creator:
Wiggons, Charles E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Dolph Briscoe to T. N. Carswell - September 12, 1974]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Dolph Briscoe, Governor, State of Texas, Austin, dated September 12, 1974. Briscoe expresses his appreciation for Carswell's contribution and help in his campaign for re-election, his confidence and support, and his friendship.
Date:
September 12, 1974
Creator:
Briscoe, Dolph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - March 6, 1974]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated March 6, 1974. Burleson acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell and expresses his appreciation for Carswell's comments on his Release for February 28.
Date:
March 6, 1974
Creator:
Burleson, Omar
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. G. Arrant, M. D. addressed To Whom It May Concern - April 2, 1974]
A letter addressed To Whom It May Concern, from A. G. Arrant, M. D., Abilene, Texas, dated April 2, 1974. Advisement by Arrant of the condition of Mrs. T. N. Carswell [Byrdie Carswell] as totally incompetent both physically and mentally requiring total bed care and professional assistance.
Date:
April 2, 1974
Creator:
Arrant, A. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilberto Rizzo to Mario Marcel Salas, April 5, 1974]
Letter from Gilberto Rizzo to Mario Marcel Salas discussing the status of the new Student National Coordinating Committee as a non-governmental organization with the United Nations. Rizzo explains the relationship between NGOs and the United Nations and how to arrange a group visit to the United Nations building.
Date:
April 5, 1974
Creator:
Rizzo, Gilberto
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy E. Henderson to Harris L. Kempner, I. H. Kempner, III, H. L. Williams and Roy P. Bennett, December 18, 1974]
Letter from Roy E. Henderson to Harris L. Kempner, I. H. Kempner, III, H. L. Williams and Roy P. Bennett remitting a Haskin & Sells' booklet.
Date:
December 18, 1974
Creator:
Henderson, Roy E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, H. L. Williams, and Roy P. Bennett, December 27, 1974]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, H. L. Williams and Roy P. Bennett suggesting a meeting with auditors based off a booklet he read.
Date:
December 27, 1974
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, November 29, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson discussing the purchase of glass that will go above the door of the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart mentions an attached letter from John Hutton containing technical details of the glass and asks for Johnson's opinion on the details.
Date:
November 29, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, November 24, 1974]
Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing a glass panel he is designing for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Hutton mentions a drawing by Stewart where he provided the dimensions of the glass and says he will use those measurements to place an order for the glass unless he receives a letter from Stewart or the architect that contains different measurements.
Date:
November 24, 1974
Creator:
Hutton, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, October 4, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing the date he would like to pick up a small reproduction of the dove window for the Chapel of Thanksgiving from Hutton.
Date:
October 4, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson, December 29, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to Philip Johnson discussing notes that he is sending to Hutton about a glass panel. Stewart mentions the idea of purchasing two glass panels in case one is damaged. He discusses details about the second glass, such as money that would be saved, how it would be should shipped, how it would be used, and whether purchasing a second panel makes practical sense.
Date:
December 29, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, November 7, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a project they are working on involving glass for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart mentions a conversation he had with Philip Johnson about the suggested size of the glass and how it would look once installed. He also talks about the down payment of the project and how a recent increase in price of the glass may affect the cost estimate of the project.
Date:
November 7, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 27, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a glass panel Hutton is engraving a dove on for the Thanks-Giving Chapel. Stewart discusses Philip Johnson's suggestion for the dimensions of the glass, the size of the wall the glass will be installed in, and the ideal wingspread of the dove on the glass. He reminds Hutton that he is open to any suggestions Hutton has since he is the expert. He also provides information about the progress of the Thanks-Giving Chapel's construction.
Date:
December 27, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, November 18, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a letter he received from Hutton about difficulties he was having with the size of glass panels for a project. Stewart mentions that he has sent some materials to clarify problems Hutton was having with the sizing. He also asks if it is practical to proceed with the project or if there are any more difficulties that need to be taken care of.
Date:
November 18, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, August 27, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing an engraved dove window Hutton is working on for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Stewart says it would be a good idea to show donors a small sample of the window and asks Hutton to provide a quote of the price. He explains that he wants a small scale window to show people because it will motivate them to donate to the chapel. He also discusses various topics about the construction of the chapel such as excavation and when they will award a contract.
Date:
August 27, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, October 11, 1974]
Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing a project he is working on for the Thanks-Giving Square. Hutton provides a date in which he says he will have one part of the project done. He also says he looks forward to a visit with him and mentions a recent visit he had with Jim Fleck.
Date:
October 11, 1974
Creator:
Hutton, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, November 25, 1974]
Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing the dimensions of glass that will be displayed in the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Hutton talks about the thickness of the glass and explains what length and width it will need to be to fit in the metal framework.
Date:
November 25, 1974
Creator:
Hutton, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip Johnson to Peter Stewart, December 4, 1974]
Letter from Philip Johnson to Peter Stewart discussing the measurements of the glass for the Chapel of Thanksgiving's door.
Date:
December 4, 1974
Creator:
Johnson, Philip
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, December 28, 1974]
Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing information about the size of the glass for the Chapel of Thanksgiving's windows. Hutton says he has not received confirmation about the size of the glass from the architects and asks Stewart to talk to the architects for him because he wants to start working on the project in the next few weeks.
Date:
December 28, 1974
Creator:
Hutton, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, January 16, 1974]
Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart thanking him for a previous letter where he accepted a quoted price for a glass panel. Hutton also talks about two designs he is working on for Stewart, the Dove and the Tree of Life, and says he will send him sketches once he has clarified the ideas.
Date:
January 16, 1974
Creator:
Hutton, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, October 31, 1974]
Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart discussing a project he will be working on for the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Hutton mentions that the price they discussed two years prior should be raised and suggests an amount that he would like to receive up front. He also talks about information he will need before starting the project.
Date:
October 31, 1974
Creator:
Hutton, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton, December 27, 1974]
Letter from Peter Stewart to John Hutton discussing a glass panel Hutton is engraving a dove on for the Thanks-Giving Chapel. Stewart discusses Philip Johnson's suggestion for the dimensions of the glass, the size of the wall the glass will be installed in, and the ideal wingspread of the dove on the glass and reminds Hutton that he is open to any suggestions Hutton has. He also provides information about the progress of the Thanks-Giving Chapel's construction.
Date:
December 27, 1974
Creator:
Stewart, Peter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart, February 18, 1974]
Letter from John Hutton to Peter Stewart describing two drawings he has created for a project in the Chapel of Thanksgiving. Hutton calls his designs "The Dove" and "The Tree of Life" and explains how they relate to the architecture of the project.
Date:
February 18, 1974
Creator:
Hutton, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip Johnson to Peter Stewart, December 4, 1974]
Letter from Philip Johnson to Peter Stewart discussing the dimensions of the glass for the Thanks-Giving Chapel's door.
Date:
December 4, 1974
Creator:
Johnson, Philip
System:
The Portal to Texas History