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[Photograph of Cowden Paxton]

Description: Photograph of the Cowden-Paxton Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, showing a portion of the of the front of the brick building and the porch. Large shrubs planted against the walls of the building hide some of the building from view. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph in pencil reads, “Cowden-Paxton Dormitory - Men's Athletics. Built 1942.”
Date: [1942..]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of HSU Symphony Orchestra]

Description: Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University symphony orchestra on stage with their instruments. An audience can be seen in the foreground. Note in the bottom margin reads, "H-SU Symphony Orchestra -- 1942-3 -- Herbert Preston, Conductor."
Date: [1942..1943]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - January 21, 1942]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Chairman, Board of Trustees, Hardin-Simmons University dated January 21, 1942. Sandefer announces the annual meeting of the Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees which will include the election of officers for the ensuing year.
Date: January 21, 1942
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Representative George Mahon - April 29, 1942]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to Honorable George Mahon, Member of Congress, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated April 29, 1942. Charge: Parramore Post, American Legion. Carswell requests that Mahon give the main address for "I am an American Day".
Date: April 29, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Charlie Maisel - November 20, 1942]

Description: A letter written to Charlie Maisel, Department Commander, American Legion, Phillips, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, dated November 20, 1942. Carswell advises Maisel that he is submitting his recommendations for committee appointments noting that he is doing so only after having discussed the matter with each Division Commander in whose districts these men live: D. C. Harris, Mineral Wells - R. N. Richardson, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene - W. R. Wea… more
Date: November 20, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1942-1943]

Description: Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1942 to 1943 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. This pressbook won honorable mention in the statewide contest sponsored by the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs for communities promoting art. The first page includes a certificate of membership in the Art Forum and a listing of membership, officers and committees. One of the highlights of the year was an exhibit of Military Art by Corporal Samue… more
Date: 1942/1943
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from W. R. White to T. N. Carswell - January 9, 1942]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. R. White, President, Hardin-Simmons University dated January 9, 1942. White extends felicitations to Carswell and his family and expresses his appreciation and that of the University for his part in the "Greater Hardin-Simmons University".
Date: January 9, 1942
Creator: White, W. R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - May 30, 1942]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas dated May 30, 1942. Sandefer expresses his appreciation for the note from Carswell and the wires and phone calls from his friends in Abilene but advises that he has never given any serious thought to getting into politics and has "no intention whatever of making the race".
Date: May 30, 1942
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from Representative George Mahon to T. N. Carswell - April 29, 1942]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Hardin-Simmons University, from George Mahon, Govt DL, Washington D. C., dated April 29, 1942. Mahon replies to Carswell that he is honored to receive his invitation but declines due to official duties preventing his being in Abilene.
Date: April 29, 1942
Creator: Mahon, George
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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