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Crowd by Train Depot

Description: Copy photograph of a group of people waiting at a train depot for Teddy Roosevelt's train to arrive. Beyond the crowd is the train depot, and behind that is a three-storey building. A hand-written note on the photograph reads, "4,000 people to greet Teddy Roosevelt, Abilene, Texas."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Coke R. Stevenson to T. N. Carswell - May 20, 1948]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Coke R. Stevenson, Austin, Texas, dated May 20, 1948. Confirmation from Stevenson that the suggestions contained in the recent letter from Carswell have been very helpful and the advisement of how those suggestions have been implemented. He requests that Carswell keep him informed as to his "situation" in that section of the State.
Date: May 20, 1948
Creator: Stevenson, Coke
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Senator Tom Connally - February 26, 1943]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to Hon. Tom Connally, U.S. Senate, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated February 26, 1943. Carswell advises of the concern of parents of soldiers already dead and of sons now in the fighting zones, that they are understandably critical of a national do-nothing policy about strikes, slow downs and absenteeism and are asking if the Congress cannot act courageously and effectively when the very life of the nation is threatened, as it now is. … more
Date: February 26, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Senator Tom Connally and Representative Sam Russell]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to Hon. Tom Connally, U S Senate and Hon. Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas. Carswell advises of the concern of parents of soldiers already dead and of sons now in the fighting zones, that they are understandably critical of a national do-nothing policy about strikes, slow downs and absenteeism and are asking if the Congress cannot act courageously and effectively when the very life of the nation is threat… more
Date: 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - July 5, 1943]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Tom Connally, United States Senate, dated July 5, 1943. Connally expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell expressing approval and congratulations on Connally's sponsorship of the strike bill which was passed over the President's veto.
Date: July 5, 1943
Creator: Connally, Tom
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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Interview with Paul Burka

Description: Interview with Paul Burka, Senior Editor of Texas Monthly Magazine. In the interview, Burka discusses media coverage of Texas politics.
Date: [1984,1991]
Duration: 30 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Burka, Paul & McCaleb, Gary
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Horace Busby, 1984

Description: Interview with Horace Busby, a political analyst. In the interview, Busby discusses current trends and the political climate in America.
Date: 1984
Duration: 29 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Busby, Horace & McCaleb, Gary
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Dr. John Stevens and Dr. Wendell Broom, December 11, 1989

Description: Interview with Dr. John Stevens, a historian, and Dr. Wendell Broom, Professor of Cultural Anthropology at ACU. In the interview, they discuss the changing political landscape in Eastern Europe.
Date: December 11, 1989
Duration: 29 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Stevens, John; Broom, Wendell & McCaleb, Gary
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Bob Hunter and David Counts, November 20, 1990

Description: Interview with State Representatives Bob Hunter and David Counts. In the interview, the representatives talk about the recent outcome of statewide elections, as well as what lies ahead for the state of Texas.
Date: November 20, 1990
Duration: 28 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Hunter, Bob; Count, David & McCaleb, Gary
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Bill Clayton and Bob Armstrong, 1985

Description: Interview with Bill Clayton, former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, and Bob Armstrong, former Commissioner of the General Land Office of the State of Texas. In the interview, they discuss politics in Texas.
Date: 1985
Duration: 29 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Clayton, Bill; Armstrong, Bob & McCaleb, Gary
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, May 13, 1908]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles expressing his desire to give the citizens of Wichita Falls the best water possible. Kempner does not want future dispute in providing clean water. Contract negotiations continue between the two parties.
Date: May 13, 1908
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Lyndon B. Johnson Day in Abilene

Description: Photograph of a Democratic Party banquet at Rose Field House in honor of Lyndon B. Johnson. Several men and women are standing near a podium while others nearby applaud. On the wall behind is a portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson and a sign that says, "Lyndon Johnson, A Leader to Lead the Nation."
Date: 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Lyndon B. Johnson Day in Abilene

Description: Copy photograph of a Democratic Party banquet at Rose Field House in honor of Lyndon B. Johnson. A man and woman are standing at a podium. Several people nearby are applauding. On the wall behind is a portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson and a sign that says, "Lyndon Johnson, A Leader to Lead the Nation."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Lyndon B. Johnson Day in Abilene

Description: Copy photograph of a Democratic Party banquet at Rose Field House in honor of Lyndon B. Johnson. Several men and women are standing near a podium while others nearby applaud. On the wall behind is a portrait of Lyndon B. Johnson and a sign that says, "Lyndon Johnson, A Leader to Lead the Nation."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Lyndon B. Johnson Day in Abilene

Description: Copy photograph of a Democratic Party banquet in honor of Lyndon B. Johnson. Several people are standing at long tables covered with table cloths. A sign on the wall above says, "Lyndon Johnson, A leader to lead the nation."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Lyndon B. Johnson Day in Abilene

Description: Photograph of a Democratic Party banquet at Rose Field House in honor of Lyndon B. Johnson. Several people are sitting at long tables covered with table cloths. A sign on the wall above says, "Lyndon Johnson, A leader to lead the nation."
Date: 1960
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Coke R. Stevenson to T. N. Carswell - May 7, 1948]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Coke R. Stevenson, Austin, Texas, dated May 7, 1948. Stevenson announces that he has opened his campaign headquarters and is actively campaigning for the office of United States Senator. "I shall be glad to have a letter from you and any suggestions you may have as to how I can best advance my cause in your community."
Date: May 7, 1948
Creator: Stevenson, Coke
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Coke R. Stevenson to T. N. Carswell - July 29, 1948]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Coke R. Stevenson, 256-8 Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas, dated July 29, 1948. Stevenson expresses his appreciation for the fine support Carswell gave to him before the First Primary and that he feels certain their victory is assured in the Second Primary.
Date: July 29, 1948
Creator: Stevenson, Coke
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from C. Stanley Lowell to T. N. Carswell - May 17, 1968]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from C. Stanley Lowell, Associate Director, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Washington, D. C. 20036, dated May 17, 1968. Lowell makes reference to the note by Carswell about his support of the organization for over 19 years. Lowell expresses the appreciation of the organization for all that Carswell has done through the years advising that he is one of their very best friends.
Date: May 17, 1968
Creator: Lowell, C. Stanley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - March 3, 1943]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, San Antonio, Texas, from Tom Connally, Washington, D. C. via Abilene Texas, dated March 3, 1943. Connally replies to a telegram from Carswell and advises that a strike bill is pending and that he is doing all he can. The reverse side includes stamp - 1943 MAR 4 AM 9 54--A R SAN ANTONIO, TEX.
Date: March 3, 1943
Creator: Connally, Tom
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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