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[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1944]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, CAS, Travel Order No. 4, dated 1944, 12-1 through 12-17, Page 1. The reverse side includes a blank form. Page 2 is an itinerary, Travel Order No. 4 dated 1944, 12-18 through 12-31. The reverse side includes REMARKS by T. N. Carswell dated December 31, 1944.
Date: December 1, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Contract Requesting Funding by Druggists for Medicinal Permit Statutes - January 1, 1941] (open access)

[Blank Contract Requesting Funding by Druggists for Medicinal Permit Statutes - January 1, 1941]

A blank contract requesting druggists to agree to pay $100 for expenses related to the retention of the present Medicinal Permit Statutes as set forth in House Bill No. 5, Acts of the 45th Legislature of Texas dated January 1, 1941.
Date: January 1, 1941
Creator: Boyer, Max W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. R. Glass to T. N. Carswell - June 1, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from D. R. Glass to T. N. Carswell - June 1, 1942]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 24th Senatorial Dries, from D. R. Glass, President, Texas College, Tyler, Texas, dated June 1, 1942. Glass advises that there is no course on the effects of alcoholism.
Date: June 1, 1942
Creator: Glass, D. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph J. Rhoads, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas to T. N. Carswell - June 1, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph J. Rhoads, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas to T. N. Carswell - June 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District Drys, from Joseph J. Rhoads, President, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas, dated June 1, 1942. Rhoads advises Carswell that there is no special course on the effects of the use of alcohol and tobacco but that it is taught in Physical Education and Physiology.
Date: June 1, 1942
Creator: Rhoads, Joseph J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Thorn to T. N. Carswell - October 1, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Thorn to T. N. Carswell - October 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Thorn, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Belton, Texas, dated October 1, 1942. Thorn acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell relative to the subject of education on the liquor question. He writes that he is impressed by the suggestion, made by Carswell, that Baptist schools should include a required course of study along that line, and, if Carswell thinks it advisable, he will incorporate the suggestion into his report for the state convention.
Date: October 1, 1942
Creator: Thorn, J. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rollo C. Jarreau to T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Rollo C. Jarreau to T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Committee on Americanism, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Rollo C. Jarreau, Editor and Publisher, Alexandria Daily Town Talk, Alexandria, Louisiana, dated December 1, 1941. Rollo C. Jarreau defines Americanism.
Date: December 1, 1941
Creator: Jarreau, Rollo C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from The Wooten Hotel to The American Legion, Abilene, Texas] (open access)

[Statement from The Wooten Hotel to The American Legion, Abilene, Texas]

A statement from The Wooten Hotel, Abilene, Texas, to The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, dated March 1, 1941. Billing for accomodations on February 14, Room 715 for Allen Wight.
Date: March 1, 1941
Creator: The Wooten Hotel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Notification of Personnel Action for T. N. Carswell - July 1, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Notification of Personnel Action for T. N. Carswell - July 1, 1944]

A Notification of Personnel Action form for Thomas N. Carswell from the Texas State Headquarters, Selective Service System from H. J. Weiler, Lt. Colonel, QMC, Personnel Officer. Within-Grade Promotion dated July 1, 1944. The reverse side includes instructions by the Selective Service System pertaining to new appointees, employees and War Service appointments.
Date: July 1, 1944
Creator: Weiler, H. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note written by T. N. Carswell regarding Thelma Batson - February 8, 1954, December 1, 1970] (open access)

[Note written by T. N. Carswell regarding Thelma Batson - February 8, 1954, December 1, 1970]

A notation written by T. N. Carswell, dated December 1, 1970 advising that he does not now know to whom the message and flowers were sent noting it was possibly to Thelma Batson, Poplarville, Mississippi. The reverse side includes sentiment written by T. N. Carswell to be sent with flowers from Rister Flower Shop and dated February 8, 1954. "In the heart of a friend there is always understanding and a deepening anxiety to share freely of life's stresses pressing upon those we love. That is the message of these flowers, both in their fragrance and their beauty."
Date: December 1, 1970
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ethel and Glyn Quade to T. N. Carswell - February 1, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Ethel and Glyn Quade to T. N. Carswell - February 1, 1973]

Letter written to Mr. Carswell from Glyn G. Quade, Sagerton, Texas dated February 1, 1973. Quade expresses his hope that Carswell has overcome his fall and is able to be around again. He advises that it is income tax reporting time again and that if Carswell is back at the office then he will bring his papers for him to prepare.
Date: February 1, 1973
Creator: Quade, Glyn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Envelope:  From Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1957] (open access)

[Letter and Envelope: From Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1957]

S letter written to T. N. Carswell from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane. Crane explains that each year she sends a message to Grace with greetings for Carswell and any of the other Abilene friends who are still there. She advises that now she is sending the note to Carswell and asking that he give her Christmas love to Grace and all the Sandefers. She requests that he or Grace send the dates on her Grandmother's grave, tell her Abilene news and then offers the season's greetings. Notes written by Carswell; Grand Mother - Died September 24, 1894; Grand Dad - Died December 17, 1905; Answered December 17, 1957; Sarah Anna Simmons Crane, 181 East 80th St., NYC. Printed stationery including "Hollyhocks" by John Edwards. The envelope into which the card was placed is also included in the record. Envelope addressed For Mr. T. N. Carswell c/o Compere, Abilene, Texas postmarked New York, December 1, 1957. The reverse side includes return address From Sarah Anna Simmons Crane, 181 East 80 Street, New York City.
Date: December 1, 1957
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of the annual Hardin-Simmons University Board Meeting, revised copy - June 1, 1939] (open access)

[Minutes of the annual Hardin-Simmons University Board Meeting, revised copy - June 1, 1939]

The minutes of the annual Hardin-Simmons University Board Meeting held June 1, 1939, revised copy.
Date: June 1, 1939
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - June 1, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - June 1, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell ("Tommy"), Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. ("Jake"), Breckenridge, Texas dated June 1, 1943. Sandefer expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell knowing that some of his efforts as Chairman of the Board have been appreciated. He advises of his recent effort to obtain an armed services setup on the campus, the resignation of Dr. White as president of HSU and touches on a past discussion regarding allowing the Executive Committee to frame the policies stating, again, that his chairmanship was not perfect but that he did his best. Sandefer advises that Carswell was asked after by everyone at the Easter Service and offers his sympathy regarding Truett's death [E. Truett Compere].
Date: June 1, 1943
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1944]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell for work in District 17 (West Texas) conducted between September 1 and September 28, 1944. Approved by L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Chief, Field Division.
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 1-16, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - September 1-16, 1944]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, CAS, Travel Order No. 4, for work in District 17 A & B, from September 1, 1944 through September 16, 1944.
Date: 1944-09-01/1944-09-16
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - March 1, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - March 1, 1944]

An itinerary (supplement) for T. N. Carswell for work in Bexar County performed from February 12, 1944 through March 1, 1944. Approved by L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Policy Supervisor.
Date: March 1, 1944
Creator: Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1943] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1943]

An itinerary for T. N. Carswell, CAS, Travel Order No. 2 dated December 1, 1943.
Date: December 1, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maizie Toungate to Glenn R. Klopfenstein - August 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Maizie Toungate to Glenn R. Klopfenstein - August 1, 1955]

A letter addressed to Mr. Glenn R. Klopfenstein, Chief, Bureau of Probation and Parole, Columbus 15, Ohio, from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Maizie Toungate, Supervisor, Parole Division), Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas dated August 1, 1955. Toungate references a letter from Klopfenstein in which a report on Subject OP 95040 was requested. She advises that Subject has reported each month, the reports have been forwarded to their office and that the conduct and attitude of Subject is satisfactory.
Date: August 1, 1955
Creator: Toungate, Maizie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Envelope:  From parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - January 1, 1956] (open access)

[Letter and Envelope: From parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - January 1, 1956]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from a parolee/inmate, in Weldon, Texas, dated January 1, 1956. Subject 108,345 expresses to Carswell his joyous feeling regarding his date of discharge which is to be on March 16. A portion of the envelope is also included in the record and is addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, and is postmarked from Weldon, Texas, on January 4, 1956.
Date: January 1, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. O'Brien to Betty Christian - September 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. O'Brien to Betty Christian - September 1, 1953]

A letter addressed to Howard Carney, Secretary of State, Austin, Texas (Attn: Betty Christian, Chief, Parole Division) from Walter A. Gordon, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact, Sacramento 14, California (by Joseph R. O'Brien, Supervising Parole Officer), dated September 1, 1953. O'Brien replies to a letter from Christian by advising of California requirements for a subject serving a mandatory life sentence. Subject No. 17095 must apply for Executive Clemency from the Governor by writing to and supplying required information to Mr. Joseph Babich who will supply the forms to make application. A second letter is duplicate copy.
Date: September 1, 1953
Creator: O'Brien, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major General Walter Krueger to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major General Walter Krueger to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Walter Krueger, Major General, U. S. Army, Headquarters VIII Corps, Office of the Commanding General, Brownwood, Texas, dated April 1, 1941. Krueger expresses his appreciation for the invitation to attend the Army Day Celebration in Abilene but declines due to a previous invitation.
Date: April 1, 1941
Creator: Krueger, Walter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. R. White - April 1, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. R. White - April 1, 1941]

A letter written to Dr. W. R. White, President, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Chairman, "Army Day" Arrangements Committee, dated April 1, 1941. Carswell endorses the "Army Day" observance as worth while for the students and faculty of the University to see and advises that he would appreciate White changing the school schedule for that day.
Date: April 1, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brigadier General J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Brigadier General J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1941]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from J. Watt Page, Brigadier General, The Adjutant General of Texas, Austin, Texas, dated April 1, 1941. Page acknowledges the invitation from Carswell to participate in the Abilene "Army Day" citing the Governor and he had previously committed themselves to be in Dallas at the opening of the American Aircraft Corporation Plant.
Date: April 1, 1941
Creator: Page, J. Watt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Whitacre to T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Whitacre to T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, 5th Division Commander, The American Legion, from Chas. Whitacre, Commander 19th District, American Legion, Lubbock, Texas, dated September 1, 1942. Whitacre offers his regrets regarding Carswell's invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building on account of the shortage of tires.
Date: September 1, 1942
Creator: Whitacre, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History