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[Postcard from the War Department, Local Board for Taylor County addressed to Thos. N. Carswell - February 19, 1918]
A postcard from the War Department Local Board for Taylor County, Abilene, Texas, addressed to Thos. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas postmarked Abilene, Texas, Feb. 19, 1918. The reverse side includes form letter from the Local Board for Taylor County stamp dated February 18, 1918 informing Carswell of his qualification for military service, Class 1.
Date:
February 19, 1918
Creator:
War Department
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Program for a Junior Reading Recital presented by Mrs. Thomas Norwood Carswell]
A program announcing a recital: "Mrs. Thomas Norwood Carswell Presents The Following Readers in Junior Recital to be held in Carnegie Library on Friday, May 19, 1922 8:15 o'clock."
Date:
May 19, 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - January 19, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor Lions International, dated January 19, 1924. Perry expresses his appreciation for the support of the Abilene Club and promotes his idea for sub-dividing Texas into four Districts creating four District Governors in order to reduce the burden on one District Governor thus enabling Lionism in Texas to grow and serve.
Date:
January 19, 1924
Creator:
Perry, Louis C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - April 19, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor Lions International dated April 19, 1924. Perry expresses his devotion to Lionism with respect to politics.
Date:
April 19, 1924
Creator:
Perry, Louis C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 19, 1924]
A letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated April 19, 1924. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of a letter from Higgins, explains the possible consequences of any support by Higgins for Lion Green and expounds on the consequences of the injection of International Politics into the State Campaign.
Date:
April 19, 1924
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Hap Pender - April 19, 1938]
A letter written to Hap [Pender], from T. N. Carswell, dated April 19, 1938. Report by Carswell regarding money donated by the "Drum Corps" that was left over after purchasing flowers for Mrs. Radford suggesting they add the difference to the treasury. Donors are as listed: V. E. Behrens - Grady French - Holland Holt - W. E. Hiatt - Lloyd McCarty - G. B. Sandefer - T. N. Carswell - W. P. Wright - K. K. Francis - R. W. Haynie - R. A. Maddox - Lee Montgomery - Homer Scott - George Swinney - C. B. Cuthrell - Don Marshall - H. A. Pender - Guy McCarty - E. J. Sharp - Geo. W. Page - H. B. Horn.
Date:
April 19, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Joosten, Sr. to T. N. Carswell - February 19, 1939]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Merchants Paper Co., Abilene, Texas, from W. L. Joosten, Sr., Amarillo Paper Company, Lubbock, Texas, dated February 19, 1939. Joosten makes the suggestion to Carswell, after hearing Mr. Deff. [P. H. Diffenbaugh] was gone, that Carswell might be interested in hiring.
Date:
February 19, 1939
Creator:
Joosten, W. L., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie C. Whiteside to T. N. Carswell - February 19, 1940]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Annie C. Whiteside, Registrar, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, Virginia, dated, February 19, 1940. Whiteside acknowledges to Carswell the receipt of the application and reservation fee for his daughter's admission to Randolph-Macon advising that they will write regarding her credits after receipt of her high school transcript.
Date:
February 19, 1940
Creator:
Whiteside, Annie C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from J. H. Brashears addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas - October 19, 1940]
A form letter addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas, from City Drug, Inc., Perryton, Texas, (J. H. Brashears, President), dated October 19, 1940. Brashears advises of his support for the plan to protect the present law which permits druggists to dispense liquor by prescriptions under the medicinal permit law. He compels druggists to contribute $100 to the fund and recommends Mr. Max Boyer believing that much good will be accomplished through his endeavors and the other connections he has in Austin.
Date:
October 19, 1940
Creator:
Brashears, J. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - February 19, 1941]
A letter written to Dr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 19, 1941. Davis describes the Youth parade as a tremendous success but warns of the real fight now to get House Bill 373 out of the committee and before the House.
Date:
February 19, 1941
Creator:
Davis, Jeff
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - March 19, 1941]
A postal telegram from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, Dallas, Texas, to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated March 19, 1941. Davis requests they wire their representatives to support House Bill 373.
Date:
March 19, 1941
Creator:
Davis, Jeff
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell - April 19, 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, Adutant General's Department, Austin, dated April 19, 1941. Banister expresses his appreciation for the offer by Carswell to make inspections and confirms that they will advise him as to the inspection service they may call upon him to perform.
Date:
April 19, 1941
Creator:
Banister, Neill H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dave Mauldin, J. I. Moore and Jack Hughes - April 19, 1941]
A letter addressed to Dave Mauldin, Chairman, J. I. Moore, and Jack Hughes, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Abilene, Texas, dated April 19, 1941. Carswell appoints the men addressed as the National Employment Week Committee from Parramore Post advising that the matter of observing this week in Abilene and its results has been given to them.
Date:
April 19, 1941
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major John W. Herbert to Major T. N. Carswell - May 19, 1941]
A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, from John W. Herbert, Major, C.O., 27th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Fort Worth, Texas, dated May 19, 1941. Herbert advises of his travel plans and his intention to bring Mr. Winters to assist in the clerical details.
Date:
May 19, 1941
Creator:
Herbert, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
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]
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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Fiorello LaGuardia - June 19, 1941]
A Postal Telegraph sent to Fiorello LaGuardia, Mayor of City of New York, New York City, New York, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Abilene, Texas, Parramore Post American Legion, dated June 19, 1941. Carswell issues an invitation to LaGuardia, when in Texas, to stop at Abilene citing the defense program at Camp Barkeley and Air Force Units located here, and, also, the University and Colleges advising that his visit would further the organization plans of the Home Defense Movement he leads.
Date:
June 19, 1941
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Saft to T. N. Carswell - August 19, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Abilene, Texas, from Chas. Saft, Ruby Saft Company, Seneca, Missouri, dated August 19, 1941. Saft asks if Carswell would like to be a candidate for Representative for Congress in Washington for his district.
Date:
August 19, 1941
Creator:
Saft, Charles
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilson P. Horn to T. N. Carswell - December 19, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Wilson P. Horn, President, Baker University, Baldwin, Kansas, dated December 19, 1941. Wilson P. Horn defines Americanism.
Date:
December 19, 1941
Creator:
Horn, Wilson P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Ora Parker to T. N. Carswell - March 19, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Mrs. Ora Parker, Roscoe, Texas, dated March 19, 1942. Parker requests a suggestion from Carswell or help in locating employment, some kind of war work. A notation by Carswell at the top of page dated April 18, 1942 advises that he suggested the USO at Sweetwater.
Date:
March 19, 1942
Creator:
Parker, Ora
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pat M. Neff to T. N. Carswell - March 19, 1942]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Pat M. Neff, President, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, dated March 19, 1942. Neff advises that the effects of alcohol are taught with other classes, but there are no classes so designated.
Date:
March 19, 1942
Creator:
Neff, Pat M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlie Maisel to T. N. Carswell - January 19, 1943]
A letter written to Legionnaire Thos. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Charlie Maisel, Department Commander, Phillips, Texas, dated January 19, 1943. Maisel advises that the weekly membership report shows Carswell's territory behind as compared to the same date last year and explains that the Department is ahead of last year, therefore, others are carrying his load. He offers the assistance of the Department Headquarters if needed.
Date:
January 19, 1943
Creator:
Maisel, Charlie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - March 19, 1943]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor for work in Bexar County from March 1-18, 1943. The itinerary is dated March 19, 1943.
Date:
March 19, 1943
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum to All Clerical Audit Supervisors from Major L. M. Fellbaum - April 19, 1943]
A memorandum addressed to "All Clerical Audit Supervisors" from L. M. Fellbaum, Captain, Q. M. C., Policy Supervisor, dated April 19, 1943. The memorandum contains an advisement regarding the proper way to fill in a space on one of their forms.
Date:
April 19, 1943
Creator:
Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History