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[Travel Agent Appointment Agreement between Byron Breen, Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc. and T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency] (open access)

[Travel Agent Appointment Agreement between Byron Breen, Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc. and T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency]

A travel agent appointment agreement between The Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc., 17 Battery Place, New York 4, N. Y., signed by Byron Breen and Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, signed by T. N. Carswell, dated November 15, 1949. Signed by J. B. Dalton, witness. The reverse side includes received stamp: ALCOA S. S. RECEIVED NOV 18 1949 Pass. Dept.
Date: November 15, 1949
Creator: Breen, Byron
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Travel Agent Appointment Agreement between C. M. Knowles, Grace Line, Inc. and T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency] (open access)

[Travel Agent Appointment Agreement between C. M. Knowles, Grace Line, Inc. and T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency]

A travel agent appointment agreement between The Grace Line, Inc., 10 Hanover Square, New York 5, N. Y., signed by C. M. Knowles and Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, by T. N. Carswell, dated November 15, 1949. Signed by J. B. Dalton, witness.
Date: November 15, 1949
Creator: Knowles, C. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 15, 1949 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 15, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to President Herbert Hoover - September 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to President Herbert Hoover - September 15, 1949]

A letter written to President Herbert Hoover, New York City, New York from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. dated September 15, 1949. An invitation issued by Sandefer and his mother to Hoover to attend as a friend of J. D. Sandefer and be to placed on the program of the dedication of the Sandefer Memorial Building at Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: September 15, 1949
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - August 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - August 15, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas dated August 15, 1949. Sandefer makes a request that Carswell give some thought to the wording for a plaque to be placed in his Dad's building [Sandefer Memorial Library]. He advises Carswell that he will be in Colorado for a week as the guest of Gene Holman and would appreciate having something from Carswell when he returns. He advises that Dr. Hill of Nashville has accepted their invitation to make the main address. The reverse side of the letter includes notes regarding S. K. McCulloch; phone number 2-0735, address 1101 No. 18th.
Date: August 15, 1949
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 38, Ed. 1, Friday, July 15, 1949 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 38, Ed. 1, Friday, July 15, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: July 15, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Gillis to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. Gillis to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1949]

A letter addressed to T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from D. Gillis, Holland-America Line, Red Star Line, New York 6, N. Y., dated April 15, 1949. The letter discusses an extension of sub-agency appointment to April 15, 1950.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Gillis, Duncan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Duncan Gillis to the Carswell Agency - April 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Duncan Gillis to the Carswell Agency - April 15, 1949]

A letter addressed to the Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Duncan Gillis, District Passenger Manager, Holland-America Line, Red Star Line, New York 6, N. Y., dated April 15, 1949. EXTENSION OF SUB-AGENCY APPOINTMENT TO APRIL 15, 1950.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Gillis, Duncan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Nolan to Carswell Agency - April 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Nolan to Carswell Agency - April 15, 1949]

A letter written to the Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from J. J. Nolan, United States Lines Company, dated April 15, 1949. EXTENSION OF SUB-AGENCY APPOINTMENT TO APRIL 15, 1950.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Nolan, J. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Owen J. Lenihan to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Owen J. Lenihan to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Owen J. Lenihan, Cunard White Star Limited, and Donaldson Atlantic Line Limited, St. Louis 1, Mo., dated April 15, 1949. EXTENSION OF SUB-AGENCY APPOINTMENT TO APRIL 15, 1950
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Lenihan, Owen J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Veterans Administration to T. N. Carswell - February 15, 1949 (open access)

[Receipt from Veterans Administration to T. N. Carswell - February 15, 1949

A receipt for payment on loan indebtedness from The United States Government Life Insurance, to Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated February 15, 1949, by Carl R. Gray, Jr., Administrator, Veterans Administration. VA Form FEB 1948 9-784.
Date: February 15, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 15, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 15, 1949 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 15, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 15, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. E. Williams to T. N. Carswell - November 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from G. E. Williams to T. N. Carswell - November 15, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from G. E. Williams, Director, Baptist Student Union of the University of Texas dated November 15, 1948. Williams advises Carswell of his enthusiasm and concern regarding the proposed Planning Commission and offers to work further on such a commission when in Abilene for homecoming.
Date: November 15, 1948
Creator: Williams, G. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Milton Whiting to T. N. Carswell - November 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Milton Whiting to T. N. Carswell - November 15, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Milton Whiting, Whiting Oil Company, Clifton Forge, Virginia, dated November 15, 1948. Whiting advises of the enclosed copy of an invoice for the car which totals $1,558.71. He advises that the car has 400 miles on it and that he will break it in more to suit Carswell but assures that it will be in great condition after Carswell drives it home. Enclosure included an inoice addressed to Whiting Oil Company, Clifton Forge, Virginia from Wood Chevrolet Company, Clifton Forge, Virginia dated November 5, 1948. 1948 Fleetmaster 4-door. Total cost is $1558.71.
Date: November 15, 1948
Creator: Whiting, Milton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Former Prison Terms - San Quentin - October 15, 1948] (open access)

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

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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 30, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 15, 1948 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 30, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 15, 1948

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 9, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 15, 1947 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 9, Ed. 1, Saturday, November 15, 1947

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 15, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 19, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 15, 1947 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 19, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 15, 1947

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louie D. Newton to T. N. Carswell - June 15, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Louie D. Newton to T. N. Carswell - June 15, 1946]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Louie D. Newton, Pastor, Druid Hills Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia, dated June 15, 1946. Newton expresses to Carswell his appreciation for the gracious letter of June 11th and asks that Carswell remember him in his prayers.
Date: June 15, 1946
Creator: Newton, Louie D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1946]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Tom Connally, United States Senate, dated April 15, 1946. Connally explains that the letter from Carswell dated February 18 regarding Pauley was delivered while he was attending the United Nations conference in London as a delegate during which Pauley withdrew his nomination. He advises that he has enclosed a copy of the report he gave to the Senate upon his return from the United Nations conference and that the report conveys his views of U. S. foreign policy.
Date: April 15, 1946
Creator: Connally, Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Captain D. F. Simpson, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Texas to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1946] (open access)

[Memo from Captain D. F. Simpson, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Texas to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1946]

A memo addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from D. F. Simpson, Captain, F. D. Personnel Officer, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, dated April 15, 1946. Advisement of Refund of Retirement Deductions.
Date: April 15, 1946
Creator: Simpson, D. F.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens to T. N. Carswell - March 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens to T. N. Carswell - March 15, 1945]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Millard A. Jenkens, D. D., Pastor, First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas dated March 15, 1945. Jenkens expresses how good it was to see Carswell around and advises regarding a letter he had written to McKenzie [Walter H. McKenzie] regarding keeping Carswell on the Board in the fight against liquor. Jenkens handwrites a postscript advising Carswell of his having spoken with McKenzie and that McKenzie is "powerful glad" Carswell will still be on his board.
Date: March 15, 1945
Creator: Jenkens, Millard A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens to Walter H. McKenzie - March 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Millard A. Jenkens to Walter H. McKenzie - March 15, 1945]

A letter written to Dr. Walter H. McKenzie, Dallas, Texas, from Millard A. Jenkens, dated March 15, 1945. Jenkens advises McKenzie as to why Carswell should continue to serve on the executive committee summing up the reasons with the statement, "To him, more than any other man, is due the working up of the interest in Texas resulting in getting the bill passed to put the Doctors and Drug Stores out of the liquor business."
Date: March 15, 1945
Creator: Jenkens, Millard A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel John J. O'Reilly - December 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Colonel John J. O'Reilly - December 15, 1944]

A letter addressed to the Chairman, Taylor County Local Board No. 1, Abilene, Texas, from John J. O'Reilly, Colonel, Medical Corps State Medical Officer, dated December 15, 1944. O'Reilly provides instructions for transmitting DSS Forms 221.
Date: December 15, 1944
Creator: O'Reilly, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History