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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - January 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - January 16, 1941]

A letter written to Dr. Jeff Davis, United Texas Drys, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District Drys, dated January 16, 1941. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the letter and enclosure from Davis of January 14. He advises of his efforts to organize the 24th Senatorial District, describing the interest as luke warm but assures Davis that he will not stop until they have a set-up in each county. He advises of meetings already scheduled and requests the names of any leaders in the counties of the District.
Date: January 16, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. J. Miller to T. N. Carswell - July 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from E. J. Miller to T. N. Carswell - July 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from E. J. Miller, Lawyer, Brownwood, Texas, dated July 16, 1941. Miller advises Carswell that he is enclosing a copy of the letter which he is writing to Dr. Jeff Davis. He advises that the letter might be of interest since Carswell phoned yesterday afternoon. The attached letter is written to Dr. Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys from E. J. Miller, Judge, 35th Judicial District, Brownwood, Texas dated July 16, 1941. Miller reports on the proceedings regarding Ellison vs. Texas Liquor Board, advises to await the action of the Court of Civil Appeals and gives a brief itinerary of his travel and work to date and for the next two weeks requesting further remittance as soon as it may be convenient.
Date: July 16, 1941
Creator: Miller, E. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph T. McDonald to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph T. McDonald to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Joseph T. McDonald, Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada, dated December 16, 1941. Joseph T. McDonald replies with a short definition of Americanism and then states "Why expand on the theme? Americanism made itself felt within an hour after the Japanese attack on Hawaii."
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: McDonald, Joseph T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor John Moses to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Governor John Moses to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, For the Committee, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from John Moses, Governor, State of North Dakota, Bismarck, dated December 16, 1941. John Moses defines Americanism.
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: Moses, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louise Jennings to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Louise Jennings to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Louise Jennings, Secretary to the President, The University of Redlands, Redlands, California, dated December 16, 1941. The letter reports that President Anderson requested that a copy of his address "The American Pattern" be sent in reply to the letter from Carswell requesting a definition of Americanism.
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: Jennings, Louise
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. B. Allcorn, Comanche, Texas, dated May 16, 1941. Allcorn replies to a letter from Carswell and affirms his support of Carswell's candidacy for District Commander noting that he is not able to promise Carswell the Comanche vote discussing, at length, past and future politics of the Legion.
Date: May 16, 1941
Creator: Allcorn, J. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Russell S. Stephens to Major T. N. Carswell - September 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Russell S. Stephens to Major T. N. Carswell - September 16, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Schroeder Hotel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from Russell S. Stephens, Abilene Printing & Stationery Co., Abilene, Texas, dated September 16, 1941. Stephens outlines a plan discussed by the executive meeting of the American Legion for the Armistice Day program requesting Carswell's thoughts and suggestions on the plan.
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Stephens, Russell S.
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 Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell - July 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell - July 16, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, 10th Bn., Texas Defense Guard, Abilene, Texas, from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, Austin, dated July 16, 1941. Brigadier General J. Watt Page expresses his and the Department's appreciation for the splendid, unselfish, and patriotic service performed for the Texas Defense Guard by Carswell and the other inspectors, voluntarily and without cost to the department, saving time and funds.
Date: July 16, 1941
Creator: Banister, Neill H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter G. Stuck to K.H. Aynesworth - October 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Walter G. Stuck to K.H. Aynesworth - October 16, 1941]

Letter written to Dr. K.H. Aynesworth from Walter G. Stuck, informing him of events during a recent meeting for the Texas Surgical Society.
Date: October 16, 1941
Creator: Stuck, Walter G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 16, 1941]

Letter to Cecil from her father discussing an issue he had with someone he believed to be fraud. He also encourages Cecil to make up her mind about moving to New York or Dallas. He mentions that "Uncle Stuart" is going blind.
Date: November 16, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Spies to Oscar Bodansky - June 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Spies to Oscar Bodansky - June 16, 1941]

Letter from Dr. John W. Spies to Dr. Oscar Bodansky, dated June 16, 1941. The letter includes a long quote from a telephone conversation that Dr. Spies had with Dr. Henry Winston Harper mourning the death of Dr. Meyer Bodansky.
Date: June 16, 1941
Creator: Spies, John W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Spies to Oscar Bodansky - June 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Spies to Oscar Bodansky - June 16, 1941]

Letter from Dr. John W. Spies to Dr. Oscar Bodansky, dated June 16, 1941. The letter includes a long quote from a telephone conversation that Dr. Spies had with Dr. Henry Winston Harper mourning the death of Dr. Meyer Bodansky.
Date: June 16, 1941
Creator: Spies, John W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Spies to Oscar Bodansky - June 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Spies to Oscar Bodansky - June 16, 1941]

Copy of a letter from Dr. John W. Spies to Dr. Oscar Bodansky, dated June 16, 1941. The letter includes a long quote from a telephone conversation that Dr. Spies had with Dr. Henry Winston Harper mourning the death of Dr. Meyer Bodansky.
Date: June 16, 1941
Creator: Spies, John W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. C. B. Marchbanks to T. N. Carswell - September 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. C. B. Marchbanks to T. N. Carswell - September 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Mrs. C. B. Marchbanks, De Leon, Texas, dated September 16, 1941. Marchbanks advises that her daughter Marilyn won the Literary Scholarship given by Dr. White to attend Hardin-Simmons University and, therefore, is requesting that Carswell recommend her for employment to the Commanding Officer at Camp Barkeley noting that his being on the draft board should help.
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Marchbanks, Mrs. C. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. E. Engleman to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from F. E. Engleman to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Committee on Americanism, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from F. E. Engleman, President, New Haven State Teachers College, New Haven, Connecticut, dated December 16, 1941. F. E. Engleman defines what Americanism is today.
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: Engleman, F. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Ashby Cheek to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Ashby Cheek to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Mary Ashby Cheek, President, Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois, dated December 16, 1941. Mary Ashby Cheek defines Americanism.
Date: December 16, 1941
Creator: Cheek, Mary Ashby
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Walter to Alex Bradford - February 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Walter to Alex Bradford - February 16, 1941]

Letter from Henry Walter to Alex Bradford discussing a letter sent on October 16, 1940 and the lack of a response. Additionally Mr. Walter is very interested in the current progress of the war abroad and the North American war efforts.
Date: February 16, 1941
Creator: Walter, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, September 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, September 16, 1941]

Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner wishing the Kempner family a happy new year and thanking Kempner for attempting to help the family receive visas to the United States.
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Goldberger, Augusta
System: The Portal to Texas History