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[Letter from Eddie Good to Hardin-Simmons University Archives Department – March 13, 1993]

Letter from Eddie Good to the Hardin-Simmons University Archives Department describing the Abilene Hall fire and the photos he took while on the university as a student. He further inquiries about the status of the cowboy statue that used to stand in front of Abilene Hall.

Date: March 13, 1947

Creator: Good, Eddie

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Milton Whiting to T. N. Carswell - January 4, 1947]

A letter to T. N. Carswell from Milton Whiting, Clifton Forge, Virginia, dated January 4, 1947. Whiting expresses his appreciation to Carswell for the beautiful tie, advises that he and Nora enjoyed the letter and hope that he, Byrd and Peg are "getting along alright" ending with a wish to Carswell for a prosperous New Year.

Date: January 4, 1947

Creator: Whiting, Milton

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. J. M. Radford - April 5, 1947]

A letter written to Mrs. J. M. Radford, Windsor Hotel, Abilene, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated April 5, 1947. Carswell expresses his pleasure for Mrs. Radford on the decision she made in a memorial gift in Mr. Radford's name to McMurry College [Radford Auditorium]. He briefly summarizes the man and the service by J. M. Radford and Mrs. Radford to the city of Abilene.

Date: April 5, 1947

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Omar Radford to T. N. Carswell - April 10, 1947]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Omar Radford, Dallas 16, Texas, dated April 10, 1947. Radford expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell of March the 6th in which he said so many nice things about him, but he advises that "you do not find many men in this day and age who are square shooters". Radford lists several qualities of Abilene noting that it is "well located for the making of a good city" and Camp Barkeley is ideal for some kind of plant.

Date: April 10, 1947

Creator: Radford, O. E.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from W. P. Wright to W. R. White - April 17, 1947]

A letter written to Dr. W. R. White, First Baptist Church, Austin, Texas from W. P. Wright, Chairman, Board of Trustees dated April 17, 1947. Wright requests that White serve as chairman of the Denominational Committee and names the men that will serve with him: T. N. Carswell, vice-chairman, M. A. Jenkens, P. D. O'Brien, Vernon Yearby, Henry A. Littleton, T. A. Patterson, J. Ralph Grant.

Date: April 17, 1947

Creator: Wright, W. P.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from W. P. Wright to T. N. Carswell - October 11, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. P. Wright, Chairman of the Board, Hardin-Simmons University dated October 11, 1947. Wright advises that Dr. W. R. White is to be the speaker at Chapel, and afterwards there will be a meeting of the Board of Trustees.

Date: October 11, 1947

Creator: Wright, W. P.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dr. White - March 5, 1947]

A letter written to Dr. White from T. N. Carswell dated March 5, 1947. Carswell lists the names of men from the 24th District to whom he has spoken and who are willing to work for the liquor cause. The men listed and their respective counties are Nolan County: Rev. L. D. Ball and Judge W. E. Ponder, Sweetwater. Mitchell County: Rev. Jim Sharp, Colorado City and Rev. John Price, Loraine. Scurry County: Layman H. L. Wrenn, Snyder. Fisher County: Bro. Brown, Rotan. Jones County: Bro. Haye… more

Date: March 5, 1947

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - January 10, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated January 10, 1947. Johnson expresses his appreciation for the tie noting its coming from Neely-Barnes reminded him of his college days. He discourses regarding the effects of politics on economics advising that the results of the change to a conservative Congress will be quite different from the last 14 years predicting an era of prosperity in the next ten yea… more

Date: January 10, 1947

Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - March 28, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated March 28, 1947. Johnson lists securities held by Carswell and offers an assurance that the bear market will turn thus suggesting he leave $500 to $1000 to make good profits; "I have been in Wall Street 25 years and have been through these situations many times."

Date: March 28, 1947

Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Rupert H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - April 5, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert H. Johnson, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated April 5, 1947. Johnson discusses the market assuring Carswell he has changes in mind to bring profits and advises that the present is an opportunity stage for holding and purchasing stocks.

Date: April 5, 1947

Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. W. Siddall - September 19, 1947]

A letter addressed to Mr. H. W. Siddall, Chairman, Rail Travel Promotion Agency, Chicago 6, Illinois, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 19, 1947. Carswell references a letter from Siddall dated July 25, 1947 regarding membership requirements. Carswell confirms he very much desires to hold his RTPA contract, even as a Class P tourist agent.

Date: September 19, 1947

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 16, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 16, 1947. Burleson advises that the record indicates Carswell has been receiving a copy of the Daily Congressional Record and asks if he wishes to continue to receive the record.

Date: January 16, 1947

Creator: Burleson, Omar

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Bill Tippen to T. N. Carswell - March 4, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Bill Tippen, Texas House of Representatives, Austin, dated March 4, 1947. Tippen confirms that he voted in favor of the Right to Work bill, helped pass the minimum salary bill for education, is co-author of the redistricting bill providing for redistricting to be done by a board such as Carswell suggests, and is keeping in touch with the Fair Trade Bill. "Give my regards to Peggy Ann, Mrs. Carswell, and all of my friends in Abilene." more

Date: March 4, 1947

Creator: Tippen, Bill

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Earle B. Mayfield to Honorable W. J. Bryan, October 9, 1947]

Letter from Earle B. Mayfield to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the clippings he sent and praising Mr. Bryan for the great service he has rendered to his country.

Date: October 9, 1947

Creator: Mayfield, Earle B.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, October 8, 1947]

Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan informing him that he received a copy of the Abilene Reporter-News which included a story about his life and activities and it will be kept in a collection of memories from Abilene, Texas.

Date: October 8, 1947

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from Rose Allison Banks to W. J. Bryan, October 14, 1947]

Telegram from Rose Allison Banks to W. J. Bryan thanking him for clippings sent and giving congratulations.

Date: October 14, 1947

Creator: Banks, Rose Allison

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Telegram from Judge George W. Hardy Jr. to W. J. Bryan, October 21, 1947]

Telegram from Judge George W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan letting Bryan know Hardy's "Papa" passed away.

Date: October 21, 1947

Creator: Hardy, George W., Jr.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, June 11, 1947]

Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent and informing him about the passing of their friend, Senator Brachfield.

Date: June 11, 1947

Creator: Meachum, McDonald

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens to Senator W. J. Bryan, September 28, 1947]

Letter from Millard A. Jenkins to W. J. Bryan discussing the details about his story in the Abilene Reporter-News and congratulating him for reaching the 88th mile.

Date: September 28, 1947

Creator: Jenkens, Millard A.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John A. Lomax to W. J. Bryan, August 25, 1947]

Letter from John A. Lomax to W. J. Bryan informing him that he will be visiting Abilene, Texas soon and asking Mr. Bryan to write him back when he has the chance.

Date: August 25, 1947

Creator: Lomax, John A.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 1, 1947]

Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to Senator W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the newspaper clippings he sent and informs Mr. Bryan that Senator Meachum is out of town.

Date: October 1, 1947

Creator: Hunter, Ruth T.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Lorene Heitchew to W. J. Bryan, September 9, 1947]

Letter from Lorene Heitchew to W. J. Bryan discussing the details about the developments and activities in Dallas, Texas and informs Mr. Bryan about the fluctuations in the steel market.

Date: September 9, 1947

Creator: Heitchew, Lorene

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from V. A. Collins to W. J. Bryan, October 3, 1947]

Letter from V. A. Collins to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the clipping he sent, commenting on Mr. Bryan's handwriting and sending him well wishes.

Date: October 3, 1947

Creator: Collins, V. A.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Tom Connally to W. J. Bryan, October 7, 1947]

Letter from Tom Connally to W. J. Bryan sending him birthday wishes and reminding him of the day he became a member of the Texas House of Representatives.

Date: October 7, 1947

Creator: Connally, Tom

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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