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[Form letter from T. N. Carswell addressed to "Noble" - March 30, 1938]
A form letter from Tommy Carswell, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, Abilene, Texas, dated March 30, 1938. Reminder from Carswell of their failure to remember "Mrs. Rad" [Bessie May Handy Radford] on the occasion of their Annual Party and a request for donations for Easter lillies to be sent to her in the name of the Drum Corps.
Date:
March 30, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to John H. Hewlett - April 29, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. John H. Hewlett, Colleen Moore's Doll House, Atlanta, Georgia, from T. N. Carswell, Sec.-Mgr. [Abilene Chamber of Commerce], dated April 29, 1938. Carswell expresses to Hewlett that the Chamber is exceedingly anxious to have the Doll House in Abilene.
Date:
April 29, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Hewlett to T. N. Carswell - January 7, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Manager, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, from John H. Hewlett, Colleen Moore's Doll House, Los Angeles, California, dated January 7, 1938. Hewlett confirms that they intend to exhibit the Colleen Moore Doll House sometime in Abilene that year.
Date:
January 7, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood) & Hewlett, John H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to John H. Hewlett - July 5, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. John H. Hewlett, Atlanta, Georgia, from T. N. Carswell, Sec.-Mgr. [Abilene Chamber of Commerce], dated July 5, 1938. Carswell advises Hewlett that he will not be with the Chamber of Commerce after that year.
Date:
July 5, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Frank Grimes - September 10, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. Frank Grimes, Editor, Abilene Daily Reporter, Abilene, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 10, 1938. Carswell expresses his deep appreciation to Grimes for the sentiment expressed in the editorial referring to his accomplishments during his connection with the Abilene Chamber of Commerce.
Date:
September 10, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to C. W. Barnes, O. D. Dillingham, W. J. Fulwiler, J. C. Hunter, E. R. McDaniel, O. E. Radford, and E. L. Thornton - February 11, 1939]
A letter addressed to Messrs. C. W. Barnes, O. D. Dillingham, W. J. Fulwiler, J. C. Hunter, E. R. McDaniel, O. E. Radford, and E. L. Thornton, from T. N. Carswell, Merchants Paper Company, dated February 11, 1939. Carswell explains that he found it necessary to dispense with the services of Mr. Diffenbaugh, effective January 31, 1939, and paid him a month's salary.
Date:
February 11, 1939
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. L. Joosten, Sr. - February 21, 1939]
A letter written to Mr. W. L. Joosten, Sr., Lubbock, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 21, 1939. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Joosten and confirms that he will be glad to see Joosten when he passes through.
Date:
February 21, 1939
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Thos. W. Peck - February 27, 1939]
A letter written to Mr. Thos. W. Peck, Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Company, Parchment, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 27, 1939. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the interest Peck showed in the enterprise into which he had invested his savings confirming that the information from Peck allowed him to succeed in eliminating the "disturbing factor". Carswell assures Peck that his name was never used.
Date:
February 27, 1939
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Joosten, Sr. to T. N. Carswell - February 28, 1939]
A letter written to Mr. Tom. N. Carswell, Merchants Paper Co., Abilene, Texas, from W. L. Joosten, Sr. Lubbock, Texas, dated February 28, 1939. Joosten confirms with this letter their long distance discussion of that afternoon and advises that the sooner he can get in the harness the better and offers some suggestions for the business.
Date:
February 28, 1939
Creator:
Joosten, W. L., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Lee Threatt to Earl Yates, Sr., March 14, 1939]
Letter from Mrs. Lee Threatt to Earl Yates, Sr. explaining that she will pay her bill as soon as she possibly can.
Date:
March 14, 1939
Creator:
Threatt, Mrs. Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. D. Whiteside Concerning Financial Statements, January 2, 1935]
Letter from A. D. Whiteside requesting financial statements from business partners as "[i]t is extremely important under existing conditions to expedite...the flow of merchandise and finance." Whiteside's company is "the largest agency in the world...acting between you and your sources of credit." Also included in the record is the envelope that the letter was delivered in.
Date:
January 2, 1935
Creator:
Whiteside, A. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Wrather to Honorable W. J. Bryan, July 25, 1938]
Letter from W. E. Wrather to Honorable W. J. Bryan inviting him to become a member of The Texas State Historical Association.
Date:
July 25, 1938
Creator:
Wrather, W. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a letter from G. W. Hardy to Malcolm Black, June 19, 1939]
Copy of a letter from G. W. Hardy to Malcolm Black in response to a letter Mr. Black sent him about their old friends from College. Mr. Hardy comments about the character of their friends in the letter and urges Mr. Black to write him more often and to plan a visit when he has free time.
Date:
June 19, 1939
Creator:
Hardy, G. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 26, 1939]
Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan explaining how much he regret missing their party.
Date:
December 26, 1939
Creator:
Tompkins, Chas H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, October 9, 1936]
Letter to W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the skit he wrote about Abilene and informing Mr. Bryan that he is interested in going through cattle with him when he is in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
October 9, 1936
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. G. Robertson to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 16, 1938]
Letter from N. G. Robertson to W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan that he received the paper he sent from the Abilene Reporter-News and sharing some of the memories it brought back. Mr. Robertson also informs him about the health condition of their friend, Mr. Felix Jackson and inquires about the Oil economy in Abilene.
Date:
February 16, 1938
Creator:
Robertson, N. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John L. Buckley, December 23, 1939]
Letter to John L. Buckley informing him that he was forwarded a photograph and letter written by him to W. J. Bryan and receiving the letter made him joyous as he reminisced about their younger days.
Date:
December 23, 1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 27, 1939]
Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan informing him about his health condition, discussing the details of the previous letter sent by Mr. Bryan and letting him know that he will share it with his family who will be glad to read it.
Date:
December 27, 1939
Creator:
Meachum, McDonald
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Isaacs to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 23, 1938]
Letter from Sam Isaacs to Senator W. J. Bryan sending him a copy of the western Live Stock Journal.
Date:
October 23, 1938
Creator:
Isaacs, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guy Weadick to W. J. Bryan, January 2, 1939]
Letter from Guy Weadick to W. J. Bryan discussing the status of his book about cowboys, their horses, work and play. Weadick also asks Mr. Bryan to share additional information he may have to be incorporated in the book.
Date:
January 2, 1939
Creator:
Weadick, Guy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Lomax to W. J. Bryan, December, 1939]
Letter from John A. Lomax to W. J. Bryan inviting Mr. Bryan to Dallas, Texas whenever he is is ready as there will be a home waiting for him where he is always welcome.
Date:
December 1939
Creator:
Lomax, John A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan, November 30, 1939]
Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan describing his thankfulness for his friends. On the back is a typed out soliloquy from Hamlet.
Date:
November 30, 1938
Creator:
Hardy, G. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walt H. Cousins to W. J. Bryan, December, 1939]
Letter from Walt H. Cousins to W. J. Bryan sending him well wishes and happy holidays with a Christmas card attached.
Date:
December 1939
Creator:
Cousins, W. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John. L. Buckley to Honorable W. J. Bryan, November 14, 1939]
Letter from John L. Buckley to Honorable W. J. Bryan congratulating him for being alive and healthy and for his successful political career. Mr. Buckley also informs Honorable Bryan about his health condition and employment history.
Date:
November 1939
Creator:
Buckley, John L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History