Finding aid available here. Materials provided by Special Collections and Archives at the University of Texas at Arlington.
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Certificate
Certificate commissioning Warren C. Cowen as County Clerk of Tarrant County, signed by Preston Smith, February 17, 1971.
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Certificate
Certificate commissioning Warren C. Cowen as County Clerk of Tarrant County, signed by John Connally, February 14, 1967.
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Certificate
Certificate of membership in The National Association of County Recorders and Clerks for Warren C. Cowen, 1963.
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Certificate
Certificate commissioning Warren C. Cowen as County Clerk of Tarrant County, signed by John Connally, February 1, 1963.
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Identification card
Identification card issued to Warren C. Cowen from Sheriff Lon Evans appointing him as honorary Deputy Sheriff.
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Warren C. Cowen
Warren C. Cowen dressed in Hawaiian style clothes and sitting in wheelchair. Behind him, an unidentified woman has her arms on his wheelchair.
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Warren C. Cowen
Warren C. Cowen sitting at table with a cake in front of him. He is with unidentified people at an event.
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Warren C. Cowen
Warren C. Cowen, in wheelchair, going to cut a cake. With him is an unidentified man and two women,
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Warren C. Cowen
Group of people standing together. Warren C. Cowen sits in his wheelchair, January 2, 1963.
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Warren C. Cowen
Group of people standing and sitting together. Warren C. Cowen sits in his wheelchair, January 2, 1963.
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Newspaper clippings
Clipping on the computerization of the district clerk's office. Included is another clipping on Warren C. Cowen wanting open saloons, April 20, 1971.
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Re-election
Clipping on Warren C. Cowen's announcement of running for his second term as county clerk, 1970.
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Voting machines
Clipping on Warren C. Cowen expressing the need for more voting machines for the November general election, 1968.
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Double pension
Carl Freund
Clipping by Carl Freund on George Richardson collecting two pensions as he served as both Tarrant County legislator and commissioner.
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Position appointment
Clipping on District Judge Walter Jordan proposing that posts of sheriff, county clerk and district clerk be made appointive rather than elective, Fort Worth Star-Telegram Evening October 27, 1967.
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Pay raises
Bob Schieffer
Clipping by Bob Schieffer on elected officials who believe they have gotten themselves raises but have actually been tricked.
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Employees fired
John Moulder
Clipping by John Moulder on conflicts between Tarrant County officials caused by the firing of a janitor, William T. Terrell, June 8, 1966.
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Pay evaluation
John Moulder
Clipping by John Moulder on the prospect of county job's pay being evaluated, June 22, 1966.
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Employees fired
Clipping on County Clerk Warren C. Cowen firing two more of his employees, F. L. Armstrong and Mrs. Edna Clay, April 15, 1966.
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County employees
John Moulder
Clipping by John Moulder on union leader urging county employees to work for civil service system in order to eliminate the political "spoils system" in county government, April 13, 1966.
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Political campaign funds
Clipping on new developments in the conflicts with county employee kickbacks to political campaign funds, September 24, 1965.
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Re-election
Clipping on Warren C. Cowen's announcement of running of his second term as county clerk, Evening January 26, 1966.
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Political campaign funds
Jack Moseley
Clipping by Jack Moseley on State Representative Howard Green calling for new state laws to prohibit county workers from contributing to the political campaigns of their bosses, September 22, 1965.
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Political campaign funds
Jack Moseley
Clipping by Jack Moseley on a Tarrant County labor leader threatening to expose county officials obtaining political campaign funds from employees pressured into contributing, September 21, 1965.
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Eviction suit
Bob Schieffer
Clipping by Bob Schieffer on the mother of Judge A. I. Crouch, Mrs. Maude H. Crouch, filing an eviction suit against several attorneys, including Chief Assistant District Attorney Fred Fick, June 19, 1965.
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Legal conflicts
Clipping on the conflicts between Judge A. L. Crouch, Sheriff Lon Evans, County Clerk Warren C, Cowen and Sheriff Deputy Lee Sweet, June 11, 1965.
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Court case
Bob Schieffer
Clipping by Bob Schieffer on Sherriff Deputy Lee Sweet's refusal to follow Judge A. L. Crouch's orders of arrest, Fort Worth Star-Telegram June 11, 1965.
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Court case
Clipping on Judge A. L. Crouch ordering the arrest of Sheriff's Deputy Lee Sweet for contempt of court, June 10, 1965.
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Court case
Clipping on court case involving Judge A. L. Crouch and Mr. Borghesi, who was supposed to be hospitalized for observation. Mr. Borghesi was not admitted allegedly due to sheriff's deputies, Morning May 19, 1965.
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Voting machines
Jack Moseley
Clipping by Jack Moseley on how much tax payers could have saved if county commissioners had waited to buy voting machines used in the November general election, Morning February 8, 1965.
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Voting exclusion
Clipping on the request for the exclusion of Tarrant County's votes in the November 3, general election, Morning November 20, 1964.
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Voting rules
Clipping on rules for voting if voter has moved precincts, Fort Worth Star-Telegram November 1, 1964.
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Ballots
Clipping on how to fill out ballot using voting machine, Fort Worth Star-Telegram November 1, 1964.
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Voting machines
(Left) County Clerk W. C. Cowen looks over the first of 430 voting machines, rented for use in the November general election. W. J. Morris of the Shoup Voting Machine Company was on hand as the first shipment arrived, Fort Worth Star-Telegram Evening September 8, 1964.
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Election
Clipping with the final official results of the Democratic primary in Tarrant County, May 9, 1962.
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Election
Clipping on the candidates for County Clerk, Roy L. Tarwater and Warren C. Cowen, April 16, 1962.
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Election
Clipping on the candidates for County Clerk, Roy L. Tarwater and Mack M. Meissner, February 2, 1962.
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Dismissal of charges
Fort Worth Star-Telegram clipping on the dismissal of Roy L Tarwater's driving while intoxicated charge, December 17, 1952.
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Cashier's check
Cashier's check for the Tarrant County Democratic Executive Committee, February 18, 1970.
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Acknowledgement of sympathy
Note from the family of [Jae Wrea] acknowledging unidentified persons sympathies.
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Hotel Texas
Letter from [Dick Whule] asking to allow Warren C. Cowen and his party anything they'd like at Hotel Texas.
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Letter to Mr. Anderson
Letter to Mr. Jack R. Anderson from Sterling W. Steves about legal affairs, August 5, 1971.
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Thank you card
Card from the Board of Trustees of National Jewish Hospital at Denver acknowledging gift in memory of the late Abe Goldstein.
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Acknowledgement of sympathy
Note from the family of Mrs., Lillie V. [Gunley] acknowledging unidentified persons sympathies.
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Inauguration invitation
Invitation to attend and participate in the inauguration of Lyndon Baines Johnson as president of the United States and Hubert Humphrey as vice president.
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Political celebrations
Paper with information of the 1969 Democratic Victory Dinner and official inaugural activities occurring.
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Letter to Warren C. Cowen
Dixie Connolly
Letter to Warren C. Cowen from Dixie Connolly, July 26, 1971.
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Letter to Warren C. Cowen
Keith Little and Dixie Schoepp
Letter from Keith Little and Dixie Schoepp, president and secretary of Castleberry High School, to Warren C. Cowen expressing their appreciation for his donation to their band, October 6, 1965.
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Acknowledgement of sympathy
Family of Mrs. [Ora Allcorn] acknowledging unidentified persons sympathies.
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Re-election
Letter to Warren C. Cowen with information about re-electing Ben Ramsey for Lieutenant Governor.
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Elections
Card stating unidentified person will vote and support Byron Tunnell for speaker of the Texas House of Representatives.
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57th Legislature roster
Roster for the 57th Legislature with committees for the state of Texas for the 1961-1962 year.
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56th Legislature roster
Roster for the 56th Legislature with committees for the state of Texas for the 1959-1960 year.
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55th Legislature roster
Roster for the 55th Legislature for the state of Texas for the 1957-1958 year.
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56th Legislature roster
Roster for the 56th Legislature for the state of Texas for the 1959-1960 year.