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[Letter from Charlie Maisel to T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Charlie Maisel to T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Charlie Maisel, Department Commander, Phillips, Texas, dated September 8, 1942. Maisel requests the selection of members for the Legislative Committee and the Membership Committee appointments made by Carswell.
Date: September 8, 1942
Creator: Maisel, Charlie
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 Fred T. Haddock to T. N. Carswell - October 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Fred T. Haddock to T. N. Carswell - October 8, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. Thos. N. Carswell, Commander, The American Legion, from Fred T. Haddock, Commander, 16th District, The American Legion, Texon, Texas, dated October 8, 1942. Haddock issues an invitation to Carswell to attend the Convention of the 16th District, The American Legion, at Odessa, Texas.
Date: October 8, 1942
Creator: Haddock, Fred T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from W. R. Gilliam addressed to T. N. Carswell - October 8, 1942] (open access)

[Postcard from W. R. Gilliam addressed to T. N. Carswell - October 8, 1942]

A postcard addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, 5th Division Commander, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, postmarked JUNCTION TEX. OCT 8 1942. The reverse side includes correspondence to T. N. Carswell from W. R. Gilliam Adjutant, Burt Fleming Post 237, Junction Texas dated October 8, 1942. Gilliam acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell dated September 26, 1942 and requests the names of the District Membership Chairmen explaining, the job being new to him and with dead Posts that will be hard to revive, that any hints from Carswell would be appreciated.
Date: October 8, 1942
Creator: Gilliam, W. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Railway Express Agency, Incorporated Uniform Express Receipt:  Shipped from A. N. Carswell to Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Whiting] (open access)

[Railway Express Agency, Incorporated Uniform Express Receipt: Shipped from A. N. Carswell to Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Whiting]

A railway receipt from the Railway Express Agency Office, Clifton Forge, Va., Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Whiting. Forwarding Office - Homerville, Ga., A. N. Carswell, dated December 8, 1942. One bag of pecans.
Date: December 8, 1942
Creator: Carswell, A. N.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. A. Collins to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from V. A. Collins to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 8, 1942]

Letter from V. A. Collins to Senator W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the clipping about the old automobile sent by Mr. Bryan and sharing information about the wars that occurred.
Date: October 8, 1942
Creator: Collins, V. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 8, 1942]

Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the article he sent about his visit to Texas A&M University. Mr. Harrington also reminds Mr. Bryan that he is unhappy at him for travelling past Waco without stopping by.
Date: December 8, 1942
Creator: Harrington, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward Lyle Orr to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Edward Lyle Orr to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 8, 1942]

Letter from Edward Lyle Orr to Senator W. J. Bryan sharing his reaction after reading the clipping sent to him by Mr. Bryan.
Date: October 8, 1942
Creator: Orr, Edward Lyle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Canales to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Canales to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 8, 1942]

Letter from J. T. Canales to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the newspaper clipping he sent and sharing some of the memories it brought back to him. Mr. Canales also shares the details of the letter he received from their mutual friend, Mrs. Ethel Hetrick which included information about Mr. Bryan.
Date: December 8, 1942
Creator: Canales, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Coke R. Stevenson to T. N. Carswell - July 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Coke R. Stevenson to T. N. Carswell - July 8, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Coke R. Stevenson, Austin, Texas, dated July 8, 1942. Stevenson expresses his appreciation for the support pledged by Carswell for his run for Governor of Texas.
Date: July 8, 1942
Creator: Stevenson, Coke
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and envelope:  From Robbins Wolcott Barstow to T. N. Carswell - January 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter and envelope: From Robbins Wolcott Barstow to T. N. Carswell - January 8, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Robbins Wolcott Barstow, President, The Hartford Seminary Foundation, Hartford, Connecticut, dated January 8, 1942. Barstow expresses his views on Americanism advising of the enclosed clipping regarding remarks he made to a group of newly naturalized citizens. The article in the clipping is titled "New Citizens: Devotion to Ideal, ' by Robbins W. Barstow, President Harford Seminary Foundation.
Date: January 8, 1942
Creator: Barstow, Robbins Wolcott
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lou J. Roberts to T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Lou J. Roberts to T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Lou J. Roberts, Alternate National Executive Committeeman, The American Legion, Borger, Texas, dated September 8, 1942. Roberts acknowledges the invitation from Carswell to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building but declines due to previous engagements.
Date: September 8, 1942
Creator: Roberts, Lou J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlie Maisel to Victor Noble and T. N. Carswell - October 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Charlie Maisel to Victor Noble and T. N. Carswell - October 8, 1942]

A letter addressed to Mr. Victor Noble and Mr. T. N. Carswell, Division Commanders, from Charlie Maisel, Department Commander, The American Legion, Phillips, Texas, dated October 8, 1942. Maisel requests suggestions for committee appointments. In a handwritten postscript Maisel suggests Russ Stephens for the S. A. S. Committee. List of names handwritten at top of page [by T. N. Carswell] - A. K. Baker, Coleman - K. V. Northington, Brec - B. H. Freeland - Joe Frazier, QM, Colorado City.
Date: October 8, 1942
Creator: Maisel, Charlie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. N. Carswell to T. N. Carswell - December 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from A. N. Carswell to T. N. Carswell - December 8, 1942]

A letter written to "Brother" [T. N. Carswell] from A. N. Carswell, Homerville, Georgia, dated December 8, 1942. A. N. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from T. N. Carswell. He describes the excessive rain and advises that he "expressed" the pecans as requested. He expresses his wish that the T. N. Carswells could spend Christmas in Homerville and writes of family news explaining that Ashley will have to sign up for Uncle Sam as he will be eighteen years old. He advises that he was glad to have heard from Eula [Eula Clark].
Date: December 8, 1942
Creator: Carswell, A. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Railway Express Agency, Incorporated Uniform Express Receipt:  Shipped from A. N. Carswell to Miss Peggy Ann Carswell] (open access)

[Railway Express Agency, Incorporated Uniform Express Receipt: Shipped from A. N. Carswell to Miss Peggy Ann Carswell]

A railway receipt from the Railway Express Agency Office, Ithaca, N. Y., Miss Peggy Ann Carswell. Forwarding Office - Homerville, Ga., A. N. Carswell, dated December 8, 1942. One bag of pecans.
Date: December 8, 1942
Creator: Carswell, A. N.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History