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Regarding: university finances and faculty issues (Dr. C. C. Cody, Jr., Ullrich, Robert Lester, Garson McGuire), student issues; “To The Board of Trustees, Through Proper Channels”–cover letter with revised schedules for Thrift and Waggoner

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Letter discusses insolvency of SU and loss of professors, necessary budgeting changes, and faculty retirement plan. Signed by Dean O. A. Ullrich, endorsed by R. W. Tinsley, Herbert. L. Gray, J. C. Godbey, M. L. Williams, W. C. Vaden.

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Re: temporary faculty that could be let go, President’s attendance at Faculty meetings, effectiveness of the faculty

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Letters recommending individuals for Honorary Degree, questioning insurance and status as part of the faculty, teaching assistants, letters from others regarding academic freedom and Dr. Granbery’s dismissal from SU; Letter to Laura Kuykendall from John C. Granbery

Scope and Contents Correspondence from: J. N. R. Score, J. J. Pickle, Marjorie Beech, John H. Utley (writing about teaching languages at West Point), W. P. Webb, United Brewers Industrial Foundation; Subjects: summer leave, summer teaching in other institutions, prayer in schools, pari-mutual betting, liquor by the drink, Godbey-Ullrich Thingamajig Shoppe, 1st Methodist Church finance committee; correspondence between Dean Ullrich and Harry Oberholser re: publishing “Bird Life of Texas”; bus fund;...

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Correspondence with: retired President Finch, Laura Kuykendall, George Hester, Pres, King Vivion, Blinn College, W. W. Jackson, C. M Bishop

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Regarding education; Georgetown Airport (includes telegram and letters related to funding the airport); recommendations for Officer's Candidate School

Scope and Contents Cover letter to Dean Ullrich asking him to circulate the July 14th letter to the Executive Committee; the July 14th letter (concerns moral laxity, the necessity of reinstating rules for the student body and chaperones for women and dating couples. According to SU Alumna Nell Benold who had a copy of this letter, Cardwell was a well-to-do Junction, TX, rancher. He had only one arm but still played polo. When the Methodist Church allowed a square dance, he was furious. He sent his daughter to...

Scope and Contents Card from 'The Landrum's'; correspondence re: criteria for promoting faculty, conference of academic deans, Honor Council, plans for summer 'institutes', letters of recommendation, Conference of College Presidents, psychological experiments, summer teaching, from alumni/former SU professors (Pvt. Theophil G. Everhard, Mabel Quebedeaux, William Godbey, Elizabeth Cotton, Dorothy Mood, Charles Wunder); Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (SACS) copies of stories sent to...