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[Form letter and Flyer: From Jeff Davis - February 27, 1941]

Description: A form letter from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 27, 1941. A pep talk and an advisement regarding the action needed to get House Bill 373, Senate Bill 69 and House Bill 209 passed. Attached is a flyer: Steps of Progress written and illustrated by Charles A. Wells, a publication which lists and defines "IMPORTANT BILLS NOW BEFORE THE LEGISLATURE" - House Bill 209, H. B. No. 239, H. B. 373, Senate Bill No. 69, S. B. No. 112, H. B. No. 250, H. B. No. 261, H. J.… more
Date: February 27, 1941
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell and Owen Ellis to Representative Sam Russell - January 28, 1941]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, and Owen Ellis, Adjutant, dated January 28, 1941. Carswell advises Russell that Parramore Post No. 57 (of the American Legion) respectfully requests his active support of the Bill to continue the Dies committee. The reverse side includes Western Union terms, cost, and information regarding The Western Union Telegraph Company, Incorporated. R. B. White, President.
Date: January 28, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood) & Ellis, Owen
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Armistead Albert Aldrich to Honorable W. J. Bryan, March 12, 1945]

Description: Letter from Armistead Albert Aldrich to Honorable W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan of an encounter he had with his neighbor, Mrs. Gainey who reminded him of the time they joined the Twenty Seventh Legislature. Mr. Aldrich also reminds Mr. Bryan of the time they spent together and informs him that he looks forward to meeting soon.
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: Aldrich, Armistead Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Tom Connally to Honorable W. J. Bryan, March 17, 1945]

Description: Letter from Tom Connally to Honorable W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the clipping Mr. Bryan sent from the Abilene Reporter-News about his life and experiences. Mr. Connally recalls the time he spent with Senator Bryan in the Legislature and praises him for the efforts he made toward the development of West Texas.
Date: March 17, 1945
Creator: Connally, Tom
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from W. J. Bryan, to Mr. E. E. McQuillen, November 14, 1946]

Description: Letter from W. J. Bryan to Mr. E. E. McQuillen thanking him for the letter he sent as it brought back old memories, informing him of the few A&M alumni from their year who are still alive. Mr. Bryan also discusses his past activities at the university and his achievements as a member of the Legislature.
Date: November 14, 1946
Creator: Bryan, William John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 24, 1940]

Description: Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing requirements for the Wilhelm lease. These include notes of the survey for the land and registering the land in compliance with Bill No. 9 of the Texas Legislature of 1939. Abstracts need to be returned to Sayles. All other requirements have been met.
Date: August 24, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - February 27, 1943]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated February 27, 1943. Russell acknowledges his receipt of the telegram from Carswell sent from Austin on February 26th, and notes with interest what Carswell has to say of a national do-nothing policy in regard to strikes, slow-downs, and absenteeism. Russell defends his record and advises that he looks forward to something being done in regard to this matter, "but one man… more
Date: February 27, 1943
Creator: Russell, Sam
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell and Owen Ellis to Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn - January 28, 1941]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to Sam Rayburn, Speaker of The House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Owen Ellis, Adjutant, dated January 28, 1941. Confirmation of support by Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, endorsing the work of the Dies committee and the prosecution of those responsible for un-American and subversive activities. The reverse side includes Western Union terms, cost, and information regarding The Western Union Telegraph Company, In… more
Date: January 28, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood) & Ellis, Owen
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Westheimer & Company, May 10, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Milton F. Westheimer and other unnamed associates requesting current information on stocks and the prices that they're being sold for, as he was told that the book price for the stocks was higher than what they were actually being sold for and would subsequently like to confirm this information. Kempner also expresses how he would like to meet with the Westheimers again on his next trip, as well as expressing his high hopes that tax laws will not be discussed in Con… more
Date: May 10, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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