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The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Bi-weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes campus news and local news of interest to students along with advertising.
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Bi-weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes campus news and local news of interest to students along with advertising.
[Photograph of Hereford Lions Club Banner]
Photograph of four young men in matching suit jackets and slacks standing beside a Hereford Lions Club banner. To the right of the banner, there stands another man wear a three-piece suit and tie. The men second to the left and on the very right have been identified as Larry Bates (San Angelo) and Kenneth C. Hill.
[Group Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University Faculty]
Group photograph of the entire faculty and staff at Hardin-Simmons University in 1991. The faculty stand on the stairs inside a building and spill over to the second floor landing and ground floor.
[Photograph of Piano Player]
Photograph of Christian Zacharias after he finished a piece on the piano. Typed note on the back reads, “Irl Allison (left) congratulates Christian Zacharias, Cliburn Competition Medalist, after a performance with the Abilene Philharmonic -- In the background (l. to r.) are Ruby E. Young, Lucialis Morrison, Thurman Morrison, E. Edwin Young, George Yaeger, T. W. (Jack) Dean, and Jessie Allison.”
[Group Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University Faculty]
Group photograph of the entire faculty and staff at Hardin-Simmons University in 1991 for the centennial year. The faculty stand on the stairs inside a building and spill over to the second floor landing and ground floor.
[Clipping: And Just Where Does All That City Money Go?]
Newspaper clippings of an article about the Abilene City budget and how the funds are used.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Whitney C. Rowland, January 30, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Whitney C. Rowland discussing pay increases for engineers employed by the State Highway Department. He assures that supporters of the bill will have a fair hearing when it comes before the Appropriation Committee.
[Letter from W. S. Wagley to Truett Latimer, March 30, 1957]
Letter from W. S. Wagley to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer expressing his gratitude for the passage of SJR 4.
[Postcard from Howard Williams to Truett Latimer, March 30, 1957]
Postcard from Howard Williams to Truett Latimer urging him to support legislation affecting firemen and policemen.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde D. Whitehead, May 30, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde D. Whitehead congratulating them on their new baby.
Detail for September 30, 1918
Printed note documenting the detail for September 30, 1918 including the officer of the day, orderlies, and the person in charge of the orderly room.
[Memorandum Number 2, September 30, 1918]
Memorandum outlining room inspections policies.
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 5]
Memorandum outlining the correct use of priority applications for equipment.
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 39]
Memorandum outlining a telegram received "the Committee" dated November 29, 1918 regarding an order that all S. A. T. C. members be fully uniformed before discharge.
Extracts from General Orders and Bulletins, September 1918
Pamphlet compiling extracts from general orders and bulletins issued in September 1918.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to T. H. Curry - October 30, 1940]
A letter written to Mr. T. H. Curry, Superintendent, Wylie Consolidated School, Abilene, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, dated October 30, 1940. Carswell accepts the invitation for the American Legion to assist with a school program.
[Picture postcard: Cunard White Star R. M. S. "Queen Mary" sent from from Rupert Johnson addressed to T. N. Carswell - May 30, 1950]
A picture postcard of the Cunard White Star R. M. S. Queen Mary. The reverse side includes correspondence to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Rupert H. Richardson, postmarked May 30, 1950. Rupert expresses his appreciation for the basket of fruit and good wishes for their trip. He advises that he saw Morgan Jones of Abilene on board and, also, the Duke of Windsor.
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1970]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated November 30, 1970. Burleson advises that he has obtained six tickets to the coming Cotton Bowl game by using the personal use plea and expresses to Carswell that it was a privilege to be of service.
[Letter from H. C. Gurney to T. N. Carswell - December 30, 1969]
A letter written to Mr. Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from H. C. Gurney, New York City, N.Y., dated December 30, 1969. Gurney advises Carswell regarding having known Mrs. Sarah Anna Simmons Crane for a number of years, of Crane having suffered severe reversal of fortune and if this would be of any interest to "you at Hardin-Simmons University". Gurney advises that Crane has been taken to a city nursing home, "and unless other plans could be undertaken, will probably spend the rest of her life there". Gurney advises of not being sure if Crane could answer if Carswell does write but that Crane was delighted to have received the note from Carswell at Christmas time.
[Meeting minutes for the Hardin-Simmons Semi-Centennial Commission - April 30, 1939]
A printed sheet with minutes of the Hardin-Simmons Semi-Centennial Commission meeting dated April 30, 1939.
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - April 30, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell ("Tommy"), Abilene, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. ("Jake"), Breckenridge, Texas dated April 30, 1941. Sandefer expresses his appreciation to Carswell for a beautiful program.
[Letter and Report: From Thomas E. Roberts to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1957]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Thomas E. Roberts, Secretary, Board of Trustees, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated November 30, 1957. Notification by Roberts of a Board meeting which has been called by Mr. Anderson. He advises of an attached copy of a document listing the names of the Trustees. Dinner will be served.
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - April 30, 1964]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated April 30, 1964. The letter contains a notification by Collier of a meeting of the Trustees regarding the election of a President of the Board of Trustees, which had been held for the lifetime of the hospital by George S. Anderson, deceased.
[Letter from W. W. Haynes to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1966]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. W. Haynes, Chairman of the Board, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated November 30, 1966. Notification by Haynes of a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Hendrick Memorial Hospital which is to include wives. He advises that Mr. Cook and Dr. Harper are to show pictures of their game hunt in Africa.
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - March 30, 1967]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated March 30, 1967. The letter contains a notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Dillingham. Dinner will be served.
[Letter from W. R. White to T. N. Carswell - January 30, 1948]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. R. White, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Austin 21, Texas dated January 30, 1948. White expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell concerning his new relationship with Baylor University. "I trust that I may render the greatest service of my life through this new position".
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - June 30 - July 25, 1944]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell for work in District 7-A from June 30, 1944 through July 25, 1944. Approved and signed by L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Chief, Field Division. The second page is duplicate ITINERARY but not signed.
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1943]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, CAS, Travel Order No. 2 for work in District D from November 1, 1943 through November 30, 1943.
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1943]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor for work in District 18-A, dated September 30, 1943, for work performed from September 1-30, 1943.
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - March 30, 1943]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor for work in Tarrant County (Texas) dated March 30, 1943, for work performed from March 21-26, 1943.
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - July, 1943]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor for work in District 11 from July 1-29, 1943.
[Letter from E. A. Burkhart to parolee - November 30, 1953]
A letter written to parolee in Abilene, Texas, from E. A. Burkhart, Executive Secretary, Adult Authority, Sacramento, California, dated November 30, 1953. Burkhart advises Subject A-9803 of the referral of his application by the Governor to the Adult Authority for review but that the parole time served is not sufficent to evidence complete rehabilitation making a favorable recommendation doubtful. He advises of enclosed instructions which outlines the items required to make application for pardon and executive clemency.
[Letter from W. P. Ikenberry to T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1970]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. P. Ikenberry, Executive Vice-President, Whiting Oil Company, Clifton Forge, Virginia, dated September 30, 1970. Ikenberry expresses his pleasure of past aquaintance with Mrs. Carswell and Peggy and the feeling that he knew Carswell because of the number of times Mrs. Whiting spoke of him. He advises that he enclosed a certified copy of a resolution in respect to the memory of their late president, Mrs. Milton B. Whiting.
[Picture postcard from T. N. Carswell addressed to Miss Peggy Anne Carswell - September 30, 1934]
A picture postcard showing a photo labeled "The Mountain Drive, built by the C.C.C. Ft. Davis". The postcard includes correspondence to Miss Peggy Anne Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from D"addy" [T. N. Carswell], dated September 30, 1934, and postmarked Fort Davis, Tex., Oct. 1, 1934. A short handwritten note advises that he will get home before she receives this card.
[Letter from Charles Whitacre to T. N. Carswell - October 30, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Commander, 5th Division, American Legion, from Chas. Whitacre, Commander 19th District, American Legion, Lubbock, Texas, dated October 30, 1942. Whitacre expresses his appreciation for the kind letter from Carswell and notes that the sympathy from their many friends has made their loss easier and that they have been able, so far, to obtain the materials necessary to replace the home. Whitacre suggests as Chairman for the following committees; A. C. Jackson of Lubbock for the Transportation Committee, W. R. Weaver of Spur for the Float Committee and Charnell Jobe of Lamesa.
[Letter and Resolution: From A. L. Stell to T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1944]
A letter written to Mr. Tom Carswell, 17th District, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Albert L. Stell, Commander, 17th District, The American Legion, Anson, Texas, dated September 30, 1944. Foreign Affairs Committee: Tommie Carswell, Chairman, Abilene, Texas, Judge John Alvis, Abilene, Texas, Judge Bob Wagstaff, Abilene, Texas. Stell requests that each member of the committee attend the District War Conference and make a brief report of the anticipated work by their committee. Typewritten on The American Legion Department of Texas letterhead bearing REQUISITION BOND watermark.
[Form letter from John H. Alvis addressed To the Ex-Officers, 10th Battalion, Texas State Guard - November 30, 1953]
A form letter addressed to the Ex-Officers, 10th Battalion, Texas State Guard, from John H. Alvis, Abilene, Texas, dated November 30, 1953. Humorous invitation to a dinner meeting of The American Legion citing that "Chaplain R. B. Freeman―will furnish the venison."
[Letter from Lieutenant Governor Preston Smith to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1967]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Preston Smith, Lieutenant Governor, Austin, Texas, dated November 30, 1967. An invitation issued to Carswell, his family and his friends "to discuss any problems confronting our State" at a coffee in Abilene at the Downtowner Motor Inn in the Crystal Room.
[Letter from John M. Fisher to T. N. Carswell - July 30, 1970]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from John M. Fisher, President American Security Council, Washington, D. C., dated July 30, 1970. Fisher acknowledges his receipt of Carswell's contribution to the National Security Index for 1970 and welcomes him as a member of their National Voter Advisory Board. National Strategy Committee (Partial Listing); Robert W. Galvin - Admiral H. D. Felt, USN (Ret.) - Dr. Willard F. Libby - General Bernard A. Schriever, USAF (Ret.) - General Nathan F. Twining, USAF (Ret.) - Loyd Wright.
[Letter from Representative Graham A. Barden to T. N. Carswell - June 30, 1959]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Graham A. Barden, House of Representatives, Washington 25, D. C., dated June 30, 1959. Barden expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell and for his views, and he advises that the Committee on Education and Labor is writing a bill on labor reform legislation.
[Form letter from W. G. Swenson to Stockholders of Abilene Improvement Co. - March 30, 1948]
A form letter addressed to Stockholders of Abilene Improvement Co., from W. G. Swenson, Abilene, Texas, dated March 30, 1948. Swenson advises that there have been indications of interest in buying the Abilene Improvement Company property weighing the possible profits and requests an indication if interested in selling.
[Fee statement by Carswell Agency to Matson Navigation Company regarding Dr. & Mrs. Jesse Northcutt & Children]
A fee statement by The Carswell Agency to Matson Navigation Company, Los Angeles, California, dated June 30, 1949 regarding refundable commission to be applied to purchaser: Dr. & Mrs. Jesse Northcutt & Children, SS LURLINE, June 25.
[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1949]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene Machine Company, Abilene, Texas, from R. D. Hill, Little Rock, Arkansas, dated November 30, 1949. Hill outlines his business travel itinerary advising that if it is necessary to appoint or elect officers he will call on Carswell to act as one of them. Hill adds, in a handwritten postscript, that there was no time for corrections.
[Letter from Thomas Lawrence to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1952]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Thomas Lawrence, Manager Hotel De Soto, New Orleans, LA, dated November 30, 1952. Confirmation of room reservation.
[Notice of Post Office Box Renewal Fee for the Texas State Baord of Public Accountancy]
A notice of post office box renewal fee, in the amount of $5.00 for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, dated November 30, 1955.
[Letter from H. H. Beagle and Jerry Debenport to Major T. N. Carswell - August 30, 1941]
A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from H. H. Beagle - President and Jerry Debenport - Manager, Odessa Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Odessa, Texas, dated August 30, 1941. Invitation issued to Major Carswell and his men of the Texas Defense Guard to attend the REGIONAL REVIEW, INSPECTION and BARBEQUE in Odessa, Texas. "A genuinely cordial and typical WEST TEXAS WELCOME awaits you !"
[Form letter from T. N. Carswell addressed to "Noble" - March 30, 1938]
A form letter from Tommy Carswell, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, Abilene, Texas, dated March 30, 1938. Reminder from Carswell of their failure to remember "Mrs. Rad" [Bessie May Handy Radford] on the occasion of their Annual Party and a request for donations for Easter lillies to be sent to her in the name of the Drum Corps.
[Letter from Charles G. Russell to William John Bryan, March 30, 1905]
Letter from Charles G. Russell to William John Bryan discussing his vision health, his visit to Texas, and an article to be run on the investigation of the Beef Trust that will feature a photo of Bryan. The page has a printed header from the Chicago Examiner.
[Clipping: Fifty Years Ago Today]
Newspaper clipping of an article featuring excerpts from the Dallas Morning News fifty year prior. Some of the excerpts are about Dallas county indictments to conviction ratio and a Dallas restaurant with a singing parrot. An article is partially visible on the reverse side about peanut farm loss.
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