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[Meeting minutes of the Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University - May 31, 1948]

Description: The meeting minutes for the Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees meeting, May 31, 1948. The minutes include the names of students to be graduated; an amendment to Section 4 of Article 3 of the Constitution and By-Laws was adopted; recommendation to be made to the Executive Committee of the General Baptist Convention that J. C. Hunter, Jr. be added to the Board of Trustees. A motion was made by T. N. Carswell to discuss with Walter Jennings the possibility of having his address, made at t… more
Date: May 31, 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Prototype of wording for the Dedication of Hunter Hall]

Description: A draft of the wording for an engraved card to be included with the invitation for the Dedication of Hunter Hall (Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas). Instructions handwritten by T. N. Carswell regarding engraving and size.
Date: September 24, 1948
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about a Texas Ranger Lost in a Hotel]

Description: Narrative written by an unknown author describing William A. A. Wallace, or "Big Foot Wallace", getting lost in a New Orleans hotel.
Date: February 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about Poisoned Cattle]

Description: Narrative written by an unknown author describing how a large portion of William John Bryan's cattle were poisoned by alkaline creek water during a drought.
Date: February 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about Repopulating Abilene]

Description: Narrative describing the how an advertisement campaign succeeded in repopulating the city of Abilene, Texas after a heavy drought left it barren.
Date: February 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Tribute by The Oil Industry to Jesse Coleman Hunter]

Description: A written tribute to Jesse Coleman Hunter (1890-1945), created by representatives of the oil industry for placement in Hunter Hall, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas and dated September 24, 1948.
Date: September 24, 1948
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Draft of an invitation to the dedication of Hunter Memorial Hall, Hardin-Simmons University]

Description: A draft of an invitation to the dedication of the Hunter Memorial Hall, Hardin-Simmons University, dated September 24, 1948. The text reads, "THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY REQUESTS THE HONOR OF YOUR PRESENCE AT THE DEDICATION OF HUNTER MEMORIAL HALL ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF JESSE C. HUNTER AND MADE POSSIBLE BY THE OIL INDUSTRY OF AMERICA."
Date: 1948
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Former Prison Terms - San Quentin - October 15, 1948]

Description: A document containing an evaluation and assessment of an inmate from the Guidance Center, Northern Branch, San Quentin Prison, dated October 15, 1948. 6 pages.
Date: October 15, 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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