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[Letter from A. W. Huge to George Beto, March 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. W. Huge to George Beto, March 16, 1948]

Letter from A. W. Huge to George Beto regarding the pay increase of associate professors at Lutheran Concordia College of Texas.
Date: March 16, 1948
Creator: Huge, A. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Beto to S. G. Garrett, December 16, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from George Beto to S. G. Garrett, December 16, 1947]

Letter from George Beto to S. G. Garrett regarding the Church Committee on Colleges' decision to decline the payment of $3,462 for pavement.
Date: December 16, 1947
Creator: Beto, George John, 1916-1991
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Schulz to Henry Studtmann, August 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Schulz to Henry Studtmann, August 16, 1944]

Letter from Paul Schulz to H. Studtmann regarding appropriations for appliances, as well as a potential visit to the college.
Date: August 16, 1944
Creator: Schulz, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Malcolm Ross to W. Don Ellinger - 1945-07-16] (open access)

[Letter from Malcolm Ross to W. Don Ellinger - 1945-07-16]

Letter from Malcolm Ross to W. Don Ellinger planning the necessary cuts needed to provide the entire staff 30 days notice with pay.
Date: July 16, 1945
Creator: Ross, Malcolm
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, October 16, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on October 16, 1944, detailing his trip to Rome. He mentions seeing sights such as the Pantheon of Agrippa, the tomb of the unknown soldier, the Colosseum, the Basilica of St. Paul's, the Catacombs, and St. Peter's. He mentions that he didn't get to see the Pope because he goes to St. Peter's in the morning and Willis visited in the afternoon. He goes on to ask after a friend who quit A&M to transfer to Baylor University, and mentions getting a stove in his tent and a shot to keep him well.
Date: October 16, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, November 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, November 16, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on November 16, 1944. He took some of his friends to the club, and then went to someone's house and had sandwiches. His unit had to turn in some tents recently, including his, so now he's living in a different tent, but he likes the soldiers there.
Date: November 16, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 16, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 16, 1944. He went to visit Wilbur Crawford and brought him newspapers from Waco, and he and his friend Harmon Gilbreath ordered swim suits from the service so they can go swimming soon, since it's warming up.
Date: April 16, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 16, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 16, 1943]

A letter addressed to Major L. M. Fellbaum, Field Division, State Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, Dallas 1, Texas, dated November 16, 1943. Carswell provides an itinerary regarding the current schedules for Messrs. Stephens, Foster, Carswell, Deen, Patterson and Stewart advising that any changes will be reported.
Date: November 16, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - January 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - January 16, 1941]

A letter written to Dr. Jeff Davis, United Texas Drys, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District Drys, dated January 16, 1941. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the letter and enclosure from Davis of January 14. He advises of his efforts to organize the 24th Senatorial District, describing the interest as luke warm but assures Davis that he will not stop until they have a set-up in each county. He advises of meetings already scheduled and requests the names of any leaders in the counties of the District.
Date: January 16, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. J. Miller to T. N. Carswell - July 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from E. J. Miller to T. N. Carswell - July 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from E. J. Miller, Lawyer, Brownwood, Texas, dated July 16, 1941. Miller advises Carswell that he is enclosing a copy of the letter which he is writing to Dr. Jeff Davis. He advises that the letter might be of interest since Carswell phoned yesterday afternoon. The attached letter is written to Dr. Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys from E. J. Miller, Judge, 35th Judicial District, Brownwood, Texas dated July 16, 1941. Miller reports on the proceedings regarding Ellison vs. Texas Liquor Board, advises to await the action of the Court of Civil Appeals and gives a brief itinerary of his travel and work to date and for the next two weeks requesting further remittance as soon as it may be convenient.
Date: July 16, 1941
Creator: Miller, E. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - February 16, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - February 16, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 16, 1942. Davis complains about the lack of communication from Pastors after services are held in their churches, advises that their Executive Committee approved the plan that they had discussed with Dr. Jenkens when in Abilene and notes an enclosed check to Carswell for reimbursement for his Belton trip. In postscript, Davis requests Carswell's opinion regarding asking Merkel, Tuscola and Caps to join their field day at Abilene.
Date: February 16, 1942
Creator: Davis, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - February 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - February 16, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 16, 1944. McKenzie advises Carswell of his election as a member of the Executive Committee which is comprised of 25 members. He requests that the committee members meet with bretheren from wet areas to work toward drying up wet spots with local option elections.
Date: February 16, 1944
Creator: McKenzie, Walter H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph T. McDonald to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph T. McDonald to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Joseph T. McDonald, Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada, dated December 16, 1941. Joseph T. McDonald replies with a short definition of Americanism and then states "Why expand on the theme? Americanism made itself felt within an hour after the Japanese attack on Hawaii."
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: McDonald, Joseph T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor John Moses to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Governor John Moses to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, For the Committee, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from John Moses, Governor, State of North Dakota, Bismarck, dated December 16, 1941. John Moses defines Americanism.
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: Moses, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louise Jennings to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Louise Jennings to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Louise Jennings, Secretary to the President, The University of Redlands, Redlands, California, dated December 16, 1941. The letter reports that President Anderson requested that a copy of his address "The American Pattern" be sent in reply to the letter from Carswell requesting a definition of Americanism.
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: Jennings, Louise
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Marvin H. McIntyre - April 16, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Marvin H. McIntyre - April 16, 1942]

A letter addressed to Honorable Marvin H. McIntyre, The White House, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated April 16, 1942. Request by Carswell for a copy of all pertinent information regarding The President's "I Am An American" day proclamation.
Date: April 16, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the Chairman, Federal Communications Commission - December 16, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the Chairman, Federal Communications Commission - December 16, 1940]

A letter addressed to the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Washinigton, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, dated December 16, 1940. Copy to Robert L. Murray. Carswell advises the Commission of the wishes of Parramore Post No. 57 regarding the controversy between the ASCAP and the National Broadcasting Company.
Date: December 16, 1940
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - March 16, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - March 16, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Tom Connally, United States Senate, dated March 16, 1949. Connally confirms that he read carefully the views and recommendations Carswell made regarding the pending labor legislation. He advises Carswell of his approval of the Hoover Commission proposals.
Date: March 16, 1949
Creator: Connally, Tom
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator W. Lee O'Daniel to T. N. Carswell - March 16, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Senator W. Lee O'Daniel to T. N. Carswell - March 16, 1946]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. Lee O'Daniel, United States Senator, Texas, dated March 16, 1946. O'Daniel assures Carswell that the views he expressed in his letter concerning Edwin W. Pauley have had his most earnest and careful consideration. "However, the matter never came before the Senate—the nomination was withdrawn after hearings by the Naval Affairs Committee".
Date: March 16, 1946
Creator: O'Daniel, W. Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Miss Norma McMahon - May 16, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Miss Norma McMahon - May 16, 1949]

A letter written to Miss Norma McMahon, President, Trypod Club, Abilene, Texas from T. N. Carswell, dated May 16, 1949. Carswell extends his congratulations to the Trypod Club members on the completion of a highly successful year's work noting that he feels a share in the achievements of the Club. He advises of a "token of appreciation" attached to the letter.
Date: May 16, 1949
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dossie - April 16, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dossie - April 16, 1940]

A letter written to "Dossie" from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas dated April 16, 1940. Carswell discusses the importance of the selection that must be made by the Trustees for a replacement for J. D. Sandefer as President of Hardin-Simmons University and offers his opinion that Rupert [Rupert N. Richardson] should be asked first. Carswell defends his opinion, noting the probability of "Dossie" being selected for the job thus requesting that "Dossie" encourage the selection of Rupert, in order to keep Rupert at Simmons, then the offer of the presidency would be made in due course to "Dossie".
Date: April 16, 1940
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and attached Letter:  From Walter G. Jennings to T. N. Carswell - June 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter and attached Letter: From Walter G. Jennings to T. N. Carswell - June 16, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Walter G. Jennings, Manager Southwestern Region, Frigidare Division, General Motors Corporation dated June 16, 1948. Jennings replies to the letter from Carswell dated June 14 regarding the request made for his approval to publish his address made to the Exes of Hardin-Simmons University. He advises of an attached copy of a letter which he addressed to Dr. Richardson. Typewritten on business letterhead bearing SURVEY BOND watermark.
Date: June 16, 1948
Creator: Jennings, Walter G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1944]

A Western Union Telegram (confirmation copy) sent to Mr. T. N. Carswell, c/o Selective Service Local Board No. 5, El Paso, Texas, from J. Watt Page, State Director of Selective Service, Austin, Texas dated May 16, 1944. Page acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell dated the 12th. He advises of the intention of Colonel Edward S. Shattuck, Chief Appeals Division National Headquarters Selective Service, to make a Texas visit soon.
Date: May 16, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. B. Allcorn, Comanche, Texas, dated May 16, 1941. Allcorn replies to a letter from Carswell and affirms his support of Carswell's candidacy for District Commander noting that he is not able to promise Carswell the Comanche vote discussing, at length, past and future politics of the Legion.
Date: May 16, 1941
Creator: Allcorn, J. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History