[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1941]

A letter written to Dr. T. N. Carswell from Jeff Davis, dated March 13, 1941. The letter discusses the House Committee voting out H. B. 373 and H. B. 565 and hoping that the bills withstand the Courts.
Date: March 13, 1941
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from J. D. Riddle - June 13, 1941] (open access)

[Form letter from J. D. Riddle - June 13, 1941]

A form letter written by J. D. Riddle, County and 24th District Secretary, United Drys, dated June 13, 1941. Riddle addresses an urgent matter regarding funds pertaining to the employment of Judge Miller of Brownwood, Texas for legal counsel regarding the challenge to the newly passed liquor bill.
Date: June 13, 1941
Creator: Riddle, J. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Lawrence to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Lawrence to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Committee On Americanism, American Legion Post No. 57, from J. E. Lawrence, Editor, The Lincoln Star, Lincoln, Nebraska, dated December 13, 1941. J. E. Lawrence defines Americanism.
Date: December 13, 1941
Creator: Lawrence, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
What Is Americanism? (open access)

What Is Americanism?

An essay titled "What is Americanism?" by Claude R. Wickard, United States Secretary of Agriculture.
Date: December 13, 1941
Creator: Wickard, Claude R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution by Paramore Post No. 57 pertaining to the employment of ex-service men for the construction of Camp Barkeley - January 13, 1941] (open access)

[Resolution by Paramore Post No. 57 pertaining to the employment of ex-service men for the construction of Camp Barkeley - January 13, 1941]

A draft of a resolution by Paramore Post No. 57 of the American Legion pertaining to the employment of ex-service men for the construction of Camp Barkeley dated January 13, 1941.
Date: January 13, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes for the Defend America meeting at the First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas] (open access)

[Notes for the Defend America meeting at the First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas]

A set of notes for the Defend America meeting at the First Baptist Church, held on Thursday Eve, February 13, 1941 at 7:30 pm. The notes contain a list of program participants for the Defend America meeting, and a list of committee members for the Defend America meeting.
Date: February 13, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carl, Department of History, The University of Oklahoma to T. N. Carswell - January 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Carl, Department of History, The University of Oklahoma to T. N. Carswell - January 13, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Carl, Department of History, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, dated January 13, 1941. Carl advises that Lt. Col. Joe J. MIller was described by Professor Hassler as a man of very high quality. Carl commends the work Carswell is sponsoring describing it as "of the highest quality" then wishes for Carswell the greatest measure of success possible.
Date: January 13, 1941
Creator: Carl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Colonel Neill H. Banister - February 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Colonel Neill H. Banister - February 13, 1941]

A letter written to Col. Neill H. Banister, Adjutant General's Department, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, T.D.G., dated February 13, 1941. Carswell commends, and recommends, for any future opening, Captain Newton and his Home Defense Unit in Rotan, Texas.
Date: February 13, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a letter from W. M. Sleeper to Mr. Sumner Gerard, August 13, 1941] (open access)

[Copy of a letter from W. M. Sleeper to Mr. Sumner Gerard, August 13, 1941]

Copy of a letter from W. M. Sleeper to Mr. Summer Gerard discussing his views and some suggestions about government policy and allocation of power to the President.
Date: August 13, 1941
Creator: Sleeper, W. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 12, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 13, 1941 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 12, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 13, 1941

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 13, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Martyn to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Martyn to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Parramore Post No. 57, from John W. Martyn, Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of War, War Department, Washington, dated December 13, 1941. Martyn explains regarding the Secretary of War having been unable to answer the letter from Carswell requesting a statement on Americanism due to duties at the present time. Martyn advises, assuming a change in plans for the Americanism revival because of the opening of hostilities, that he refered the letter to the War Department Bureau of Public Relations which will provide information on military subjects.
Date: December 13, 1941
Creator: Martyn, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carl Hamilton to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Carl Hamilton to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Committee on Americanism, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Carl Hamilton, Assistant to the Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Washington DC, dated December 13, 1941. A cover letter by Hamilton advising that Secretary Wickard has requested his statement, "What is Americanism?" to be sent in response to the letter from Carswell. Typewritten on U.S. government letterhead bearing U S Eagle watermark.
Date: December 13, 1941
Creator: Hamilton, Carl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. A. Boaz to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from H. A. Boaz to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from H. A. Boaz, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, dated December 13, 1941. H. A. Boaz defines Americanism.
Date: December 13, 1941
Creator: Boaz, H. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Robert L. Murray] (open access)

[Form letter from Robert L. Murray]

A form letter from Robert L. Murray, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Thirty Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, dated May 13, 1941. Announcement by Murray advising that all ASCAP music is now back on air over the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Date: May 13, 1941
Creator: Murray, Robert L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Military Service Publishing Company - February 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Military Service Publishing Company - February 13, 1941]

A letter addressed to the Military Service Publishing Company, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, dated February 13, 1941. Carswell confirms that the advising manuals he ordered have not arrived.
Date: February 13, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of the Meeting of the Special Committee of the 17th District of the American Legion, Cisco, Texas - April 13, 1941] (open access)

[Minutes of the Meeting of the Special Committee of the 17th District of the American Legion, Cisco, Texas - April 13, 1941]

A document containing the Minutes of the Meeting of the Special Committee of the 17th District of the American Legion, Cisco, Texas - April 13, 1941. The committee was appointed by the Commander of the 17th District of the American Legion, Department of Texas, to consider the advisability of creating an organization in the Colleges and Universities of Texas for the sons and daughters of the World War Veterans.
Date: April 13, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain C. T. Edwards to Major T. N. Carswell - October 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Captain C. T. Edwards to Major T. N. Carswell - October 13, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Commander, Tenth Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, from C. T. Edwards, Capt. CO D 34th BN Texas Defense Guard Inf Commanding, Brownfield, Texas, dated October 13, 1941. Edwards declines the invitation from Carswell for Company D of the 34th Battalion to attend the Armistice Day ceremonies in Abilene.
Date: October 13, 1941
Creator: Edwards, C. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Wayne M. Roberts to T. N. Carswell - January 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Captain Wayne M. Roberts to T. N. Carswell - January 13, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Lt. Col. Joe J. Miller by Wayne M. Roberts, Capt. 180th Inf. Ass't. P. O., 45th Division Canteen, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, dated January 13th 1941. Roberts acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell dated January 10th and expresses his appreciation for Carswell's efforts in behalf of the men of the 45th Division.
Date: January 13, 1941
Creator: Roberts, Wayne M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major L. E. Newton - February 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major L. E. Newton - February 13, 1941]

A letter written to Major L. E. Newton, Rotan, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, T.D.G, dated February 13, 1941. Carswell commends Newton on the work his Home Defense Unit is doing, advises that he is writing Col. Banister with reference to his unit and presumes that Newton sent a copy of the report to the Adjutant General.
Date: February 13, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History