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[Letter from Captain A. H. Dennison to Major Thos. N. Carswell - November 7, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Captain A. H. Dennison to Major Thos. N. Carswell - November 7, 1941]

A letter written to Thos. N. Carswell, Major, Infantry Commanding Tenth Battalion, Abilene, Texas, from A. H. Dennison, Captain, Inf. 34th Battalion Staff, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, dated November 7, 1941. Dennison acknowledges his receipt of the invitation from Carswell to attend the Armistice Day program but declines the invitation due to previous arrangements.
Date: November 7, 1941
Creator: Dennison, A. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from George C. Betts to Judge A. H. Dennison - October 7, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from George C. Betts to Judge A. H. Dennison - October 7, 1942]

A form letter addressed to Judge A. H. Dennison, 16th District Rehabilitation Officer, The American Legion, Odessa, Texas, from GCB--George C. Betts, Chairman Rehabilitation Program Committee, dated October 7, 1942. Betts advises that the American Legion Rehabilitation Program Committee met with the Department Rehabilitation Committee and selected Dennison as 16th District Rehabilitation Officer and then explains the goals regarding a rehabilitation program. He advises of the Department Commander appointment of Mr. Henri Warren as Chairman of the Department Rehabilitation Committee. Members of the Department Rehabilitation Program Committee: George C. Betts, L. L. B. Hofer, Howell S. Palmer, H. V. Royston, Henri Warren.
Date: October 7, 1942
Creator: Betts, George C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - May 8, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - May 8, 1941]

A letter written to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, dated May 8, 1941. Carswell advises Knickerbocker of his being assigned the tentative inspector for the units composing the 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, and requests Knickerbocker write with the time and arrangements for the inspection.
Date: May 8, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - May 21, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - May 21, 1941]

A letter written to Major Knickerbocker--Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, dated May 21, 1941. Carswell advises Knickerbocker of his inspection plans adding, in a postscript, that he will also inspect Battalion Hdqrs. Staff on June 2, if convenient.
Date: May 21, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941]

A letter written to Major Major T. N. Carswell, 10th Battalion T.D.G., Abilene, Texas, from Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, Inf., Commanding, 34th Battalion T.D.G., Odessa, Texas, dated May 16, 1941. Knickerbocker confirms a preferred inspection date due to both the First Sergeant and Company clerk of the company are to be inducted into the regular army early in June.
Date: May 16, 1941
Creator: Knickerbocker, Arthur B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, Inf., Commanding 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, dated May 24, 1941. Knickerbocker confirms that transportation from Odessa to McCamey will be furnished.
Date: May 24, 1941
Creator: Knickerbocker, Arthur B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - June 5, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - June 5, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, from Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, Inf., Commanding 34th Bn.,TGD, Odessa, Texas, dated June 5, 1941. Knickerbocker expresses his appreciation for the manner and attitude shown by Carswell during the Induction Inspection and compliments the talk he made describing it as very effective.
Date: June 5, 1941
Creator: Knickerbocker, Arthur B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell, Major Ed Riedel, Captain W. D. McKinley, Commanders Companies "A" and "B", 11th Battalion - June 19, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell, Major Ed Riedel, Captain W. D. McKinley, Commanders Companies "A" and "B", 11th Battalion - June 19, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Inspector, Major Ed Riedel, Comdg. 11th Bn., Capt. W. D. McKinley Adj. 11th Bt. and to Commanders of Companies "A" and "B", 11th Bn., from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, Austin, dated June 19, 1941. INSPECTION LETTER NO. 65. Inspection guideline. Inspection to be made by Major T. N. Carswell.
Date: June 19, 1941
Creator: Banister, Neill H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major A. B. Knickerbocker - June 26, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major A. B. Knickerbocker - June 26, 1941]

A letter written to Major A. B. Knickerbocker, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, Inf., 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, dated June 26, 1941. Carswell confirms with Knickerbocker their telephone conversation regarding the inspection of the Brownfield Unit asking for notification when Seagraves is ready for inspection.
Date: June 26, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - September 2, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - September 2, 1941]

A letter written to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Infantry Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, Infantry Texas Defense Guard, 10th Battalion, dated September 2, 1941. Carswell compliments the arrangements made by Knickerbocker for the Regional Review and provides a list of the names of his men planning to attend: Captain Slagel and Company D, Colorado City; Captain D. F. Morris and Company E, Albany; Companies A and B from Abilene represented by Captains Warren and Blankenship; the Headquarters Staff represented by Lieut. Alvis, Lieut. Shaw and Captain Pritchard.
Date: September 2, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. H. Beagle and Jerry Debenport to Major T. N. Carswell - August 30, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from H. H. Beagle and Jerry Debenport to Major T. N. Carswell - August 30, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from H. H. Beagle - President and Jerry Debenport - Manager, Odessa Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Odessa, Texas, dated August 30, 1941. Invitation issued to Major Carswell and his men of the Texas Defense Guard to attend the REGIONAL REVIEW, INSPECTION and BARBEQUE in Odessa, Texas. "A genuinely cordial and typical WEST TEXAS WELCOME awaits you !"
Date: August 30, 1941
Creator: Beagle, H. H. & Debenport, Jerry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bobby Carter to Truett Latimer, April 7, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Bobby Carter to Truett Latimer, April 7, 1953]

Letter from Bobby Carter to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding the Zively Bill.
Date: April 7, 1953
Creator: Carter, Bobby
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hulon Brown to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hulon Brown to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1953]

Letter from Hulon Brown to Truett Latimer discussing a group gathering they are both attending in Odessa.
Date: August 1, 1953
Creator: Brown, Hulon B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Murry H. Fly to Truett Latimer, July 23, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Murry H. Fly to Truett Latimer, July 23, 1954]

Letter from Murry H. Fly to Truett Latimer discussing how he holds no grudges against Latimer and others for how they voted on the Junior College Bill in the recent legislative session.
Date: July 23, 1954
Creator: Fly, Murry H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucile Wise to  Mr. & Mrs. Frances, June 24, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Lucile Wise to Mr. & Mrs. Frances, June 24, 1989]

Letter from Lucile Wise to Mr. and Mrs. Frances thanking them for the invitation to hold their 50th birthday reunion in Sweetwater, Texas in 1992 and potentially building a memorial wall for WASP. Included are other papers that give information about the history of WASP and specific members.
Date: June 24, 1989
Creator: Wise, Lucile
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer to WASP Steering Committee, September 8, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Homer to WASP Steering Committee, September 8, 1997]

Letter from Homer to WASP Steering Committee discussing the 2000 reunion, transportation, and housing of the official WASP archives.
Date: September 8, 1997
Creator: Taylor, Homer K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Pepper to Tami O'Bannion, August 29, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Pepper to Tami O'Bannion, August 29, 1987]

Letter from Henri Pepper to Tami O'Bannion informing her that the museum will not be giving any of their artifacts and providing a list of other women who may be able to help.
Date: August 29, 1987
Creator: Pepper, Henri Elizabeth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Pepper to Ruth Florey, January 2, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Pepper to Ruth Florey, January 2, 1986]

Letter from Henri Pepper to Ruth Florey about moving the WASP exhibit to a larger room and an upcoming reunion.
Date: January 2, 1986
Creator: Pepper, Henri Elizabeth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Ben Shepperd to Harris Leon Kempner, March 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from John Ben Shepperd to Harris Leon Kempner, March 5, 1962]

Letter from John Ben Shepperd to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning about the request made by Dr. Rupert N. Richardson, president of the Texas Historical Foundation for a contribution in support of the program to preserve Texas' historical heritage. Shepperd explains how this foundation helps tourist revenue and mentions that he's a member of board and that the foundation had potent force in these fields. So he mentions that Dr. Richardson requested him to contribute $100 or more.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: John Ben Shepperd
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Curtis Hancock - March 24, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Curtis Hancock - March 24, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Curtis Hancock thanking him for the loaning of an unknown book written by George Sessions Perry. Now a civilian with the USAAF, it is Mr. Bradford’s intentions contact Mr. Perry to discuss his chapter on oil. Mr. Bradford also mentions that he has met many fellow Texans since he last saw Mr. Hancock.
Date: March 24, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. E. Curry from Fayrene Rogers] (open access)

[Letter to J. E. Curry from Fayrene Rogers]

Letter to Chief J. E. Curry from Fayrene Rogers. Rogers writes to express her support for the Dallas Police Department. She states that she has enclosed a bumper sticker which calls for individuals to support their local police.
Date: February 8, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Riley Brooks, February 13, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Riley Brooks, February 13, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Riley Brooks discussing House Bill 291.
Date: February 13, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 19, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 19, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Commander, 10th B.N, Texas Defense Guard, Abilene, Texas, from Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, Inf., Commanding 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, dated May 19, 1941. Schedule listing possible dates for the inspection of the 34th Battalion of the Texas Defense Guard.
Date: May 19, 1941
Creator: Knickerbocker, Arthur B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 22, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 22, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, Inf., Commanding 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, dated May 22, 1941. Knickerbocker finalizes the inspection dates. Carswell handwrites notation that he wrote to Knickerbocker on May 13, 1941 to inquire if transportation is to be provided to McCamey.
Date: April 22, 1941
Creator: Knickerbocker, Arthur B.
System: The Portal to Texas History