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School Pictures

Description: Copy negative of five school pictures of young Paul , Odell, and Dan Webb with other pictures partially visible. The large picture on the left taken in 1951 and the picture in the top right corner taken in 1955 are of Paul, The top middle picture and bottom right picture taken in 1955 are of Odell, and the middle bottom picture taken in 1955 is of Dan. Their names are written on each picture.
Date: {1951,1955}

[Form letter from E. A. Burkhart to parolee - December 31, 1951]

Description: A form letter addressed to a parolee from Abilene, Texas from Walter A. Gordon, Chairman, Adult Authority (by E. A. Burkhart, Executive Secretary, Adult Authority), Sacramento 14, California, dated December 31, 1951. Burkhart informs Subject that his application for Commutation of Sentence has been referred by the Governor to the Adult Authority for review and recommendation. The letter advises of assistance to be given from their office in preparing said application and provides a list of re… more
Date: December 31, 1951
Creator: Burkhart, E. A.

[Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - December 5, 1951]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Department of State, Texas, dated December 5, 1951. Kirk acknowledges receipt of the letter from Carswell dated December 1 concerning Subject and advises that a copy of the letter and enclosures were sent to Mr. Walter A. Gordon, who is Chairman of the California Adult Authority.
Date: December 5, 1951
Creator: Kirk, Pauline

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to John Ben Shepperd - December 1, 1951]

Description: A letter addressed to John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated December 1, 1951. Carswell advises regarding correspondence received from the Governor's office in California that indicates forms were missing in the application referenced. He further advises that the forms would have been misplaced either in Shepperd's office or in California.
Date: December 1, 1951
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Waco and Northwestern Railroad Company Survey

Description: Survey map of Kent County, Texas, showing the Waco & Northwestern Railroads Company lands. The map includes the Salt Fork of the Brazos River. Each block of land includes information about what it contains (e.g. cotton field, trees found, iron pipe). Scale [ca. 7,000] (200 varas to the inch).
Date: December 1951
Creator: Estes, M. R.

[Letter from James Welsh to parolee, copy to T. N. Carswell - November 29, 1951]

Description: A letter written to a parolee in Abilene, Texas from James Welsh, Secretary, Governor's Office, Sacramento 14, California, dated November 29, 1951 (with a copy to T. N. Carswell). Welsh informs Subject 17095 that the completed application for executive clemency is being forwarded to the Adult Authority for consideration and a recommendation to the Governor.
Date: November 29, 1951
Creator: Welsh, James

[Sale of Land from Henry Sayles, Jr., Perry Sayles, and John Sayles to the West Texas Gulf Pipe Line Company]

Description: Contract stating that Henry Sayles, Jr., Perry Sayles, and John Sayles, as executors and trustees of the will of Hattie M. Sayles, agree to sell a property in Taylor County, Texas, to the West Texas Gulf Pipe Line Company. The contract is unsigned.
Date: November 1951
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.; Sayles, Perry & Sayles, John

[Letter from Ruby Conaway McIntosh to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1951]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Ruby Conaway McIntosh, Denver, Colorado. McIntosh advises Carswell that she read of his work in the Abilene Reporter and has enclosed a clipping about a friend doing similar rehabilitation for the state of Colorado. The enclosure includes an article printed by the Denver Post dated October 29, 1951 titled "Let Your Heart Fill Your Chest -- Parolees Get Help."
Date: October 29, 1951
Creator: McIntosh, Ruby Conaway
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