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[Form letter from Major Thos. N. Carswell to Major Earp - September 27, 1941] (open access)

[Form letter from Major Thos. N. Carswell to Major Earp - September 27, 1941]

A letter written to Major Earl Earp, Battalion Company Commander, from Thos. N. Carswell, Major, Infantry, Commanding Tenth Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Abilene, Texas, Armistice Day Program Chairman, dated September 27, 1941. Carswell outlines the plan for the Armistice Day Program noting The Texas Defense Guard is to be honored and invites Earp's command to participate. Typewritten at bottom of page is a reply to Major [T. N. Carswell] from Earl Earp, Major, Infantry, TDG., Commanding First Battalion that due to football game it is impossible for the units to make the trip but he hopes to make the trip.
Date: September 27, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Walter E. Lowry - October 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Walter E. Lowry - October 8, 1942]

A letter written to Walter E. Lowry, Membership Chairman, American Legion, Monahans, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division, American Legion, dated October 8, 1942. Carswell suggests that a district membership conference be arranged to be held during the convention and be comprised of one buddy from each post in the district.
Date: October 8, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Conrad Dunagan to Truett Latimer, October 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. Conrad Dunagan to Truett Latimer, October 28, 1959]

Letter from J. Conrad Dunagan to Truett Latimer discussing the idea of having a twelve-month school year. Mr. Dunagan gives the benefits like general cost savings and a salary increase for the teachers. He attaches an article [not included here] talking about the possibilities of the twelve-month school year.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: Dunagan, J. Conrad
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major Earl Earp to Major T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major Earl Earp to Major T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Commanding Tenth Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Abilene, Texas, from Earl Earp, Major, Infantry, Texas Defense Guard, Commanding First Battalion, Monahans, Texas, dated September 8, 1941. Earp expresses his regrets that Carswell was unable to attend the ceremonies and expresses his appreciation of the presence of the officers and men of Carswell's battalion.
Date: September 8, 1941
Creator: Earp, Earl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 7863: Defendant's First Amended Original Answer] (open access)

[Cause No. 7863: Defendant's First Amended Original Answer]

Document in cause no. 7863, Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company, which addresses and counters the arguments of the plaintiff's petition.
Date: March 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest (open access)

The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date: 1896
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 7863: Court's Ruling on Plea to Make New Parties] (open access)

[Cause No. 7863: Court's Ruling on Plea to Make New Parties]

Document in cause no. 7863, Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company, discussing the county judge's decision to regarding the N. E. Fielding's plea of privilege. It cites several prior cases and ordinances relating to the circumstances of the cause.
Date: February 29, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, April 25, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, April 25, 1932]

Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens discussing the fee to be paid to F. I. Dyer, relating to the court case, Sam Underwood et al vs. Gulf Refining Company.
Date: April 25, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History