The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 24, 1949 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 2, Ed. 1, Saturday, September 24, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 24, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. J. Blackwell - July 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. J. Blackwell - July 24, 1949]

A letter written to Horace J. Blackwell, Dallas, Texas from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated July 24, 1949. Carswell appeals "as a friend in need of aid" requesting Blackwell's help to find employment for Peggy in Dallas without her knowing that he has asked for help.
Date: July 24, 1949
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 35, Ed. 1, Friday, June 24, 1949 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 35, Ed. 1, Friday, June 24, 1949

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Maher to Carswell Agency - June 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from F. W. Maher to Carswell Agency - June 24, 1949]

A letter addressed to The Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from F. W. Maher, General Passenger Agent, United Fruit Company, New Orleans 4, LA, dated June 24, 1949. Maher confirms that, between now and September 1st, if Carswell is unable to give them any business they will feel it necessary to cancel his agency agreement.
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: Maher, F. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. P. Wright to T. N. Carswell - June 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from W. P. Wright to T. N. Carswell - June 24, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. P. Wright, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Hardin-Simmons University dated June 24, 1949. Notification by Wright of a meeting which has been called by Mr. W. W. Haynes for all the workers of the Major Gifts Program and an advisement that J. Howard Williams and Mr. A. D. Foreman, Sr. are to speak.
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: Wright, W. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Walter H. McKenzie to Jesse Northcut - June 24, 1949] (open access)

[Telegram from Walter H. McKenzie to Jesse Northcut - June 24, 1949]

A Western Union telegram sent to Dr. Jesse Northcut First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Dallas, Texas, dated June 24, 1949. McKenzie requests of Northcut to send telegrams immediately to his representatives in Austin urging that they "kill" the Vicks Senate amendment to House Bill 84. McKenzie asks Northcut to encourage others to send telegrams. The reverse side includes answer written by TNC [T. N. Carswell] dated June 27, 1949; "To require L. B. [Liquor Board] to face license in court with evidence before cancellation of license. Seems but fair - hence ranks encouraged Tippen to favor."
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: McKenzie, Walter H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Prototype of wording for the Dedication of Hunter Hall] (open access)

[Prototype of wording for the Dedication of Hunter Hall]

A draft of the wording for an engraved card to be included with the invitation for the Dedication of Hunter Hall (Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas). Instructions handwritten by T. N. Carswell regarding engraving and size.
Date: September 24, 1948
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tribute by The Oil Industry to Jesse Coleman Hunter] (open access)

[Tribute by The Oil Industry to Jesse Coleman Hunter]

A written tribute to Jesse Coleman Hunter (1890-1945), created by representatives of the oil industry for placement in Hunter Hall, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas and dated September 24, 1948.
Date: September 24, 1948
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 24, 1948 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 24, 1948

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 24, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated February 24, 1948. Collier acknowledges receipt of the contribution from Carswell to the building fund.
Date: February 24, 1948
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major Charles L. Gamble to Major Thomas N. Carswell - November 24, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Major Charles L. Gamble to Major Thomas N. Carswell - November 24, 1947]

A letter written to Major Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Charles L. Gamble, Major, AGD, Austin, Texas, dated November 24, 1947. Gamble acknowledges the receipt of the application from Carswell for membership in the Texas State Guard Reserve Corps. NOTICE regarding The Annual Convention of the Texas State Guard Officers Association to be held in the Stephen F. Austin Hotel, Austin, Texas December 6-7, 1947.
Date: November 24, 1947
Creator: Gamble, Charles L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 24, 1947 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 27, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 24, 1947

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 24, 1947. Burleson advises Carswell that his name will remain on the list to receive the Record and notes that it will be two weeks before the Congressional Directory will be "off the press".
Date: January 24, 1947
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - October 24, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - October 24, 1946]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated October 24, 1946. Johnson confirms that Carswell's account is receiving his personal supervision assuring him the bear market will run out and that Carswell's confidence in him is greatly appreciated.
Date: October 24, 1946
Creator: Johnson, Rupert H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 23, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 24, 1945 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 23, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 24, 1945

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 24, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. C. Hull to Sam Russell - January 24, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Wm. C. Hull to Sam Russell - January 24, 1945]

A letter written to Honorable Sam Russell, from Wm. C. Hull, Executive Assistant, United States Civil Service Commission dated January 24, 1945. Hull makes reference to the interest shown by Russell in Mr. T. N. Carswell concerning the grades and pay of Clerical Audit Supervisors and advises of the limitations provided under the Classification Act of 1923.
Date: January 24, 1945
Creator: Hull, Wm. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Public Law 346 78th Congress]: "Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944"] (open access)

[Public Law 346 78th Congress]: "Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944"]

A copy of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 (Chapter 268--2D Session of Public Law 346 of the 78th Congress [S. 1767]), an act to provide Federal Government aid for the readjustment in civilian life of returning World War II veterans.
Date: June 24, 1944
Creator: United States 78th Congress
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. E. Giescke to W. J. Bryan, May 24 1944] (open access)

[Letter from F. E. Giescke to W. J. Bryan, May 24 1944]

Letter from F. E. Giescke to W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent and informing him that his information will be updated in the Former Students Association. He also informs Mr. Bryan of how his endowment check will be utilized and provides him with information about the activities of the Former Students Association.
Date: May 24, 1944
Creator: Giescke, F. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. M. Willson, The American Legion, Department of Texas, dated May 24, 1944. Willson expresses his appreciation for the congratulations from Carswell but does not take credit and is adverse to taking sides, hoping to remain one of the unambitious that can help the whole Legion.
Date: May 24, 1944
Creator: Willson, J. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - April 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - April 24, 1944]

A letter addressed to the State Director, Selective Service, Austin (17), Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, El Paso, Texas dated April 24, 1944. Carswell writes a special report covering a complaint inferring that the Clerk of the Sierra Blanca Board No. 1 gave out information regarding a positive serology test of a registrant. Carswell determines that it appears that the Clerk was in no way involved.
Date: April 24, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - March 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - March 24, 1944]

A letter addressed to the State Director of Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, Attention: Field Division from T. N. Carswell, CAS dated March 24, 1944. Carswell advises of a letter written by Mr. E. T. Miller to State Headquarters dated January 10, 1944. He advises that Miller has received no reply resulting in his loss of enthusiasm. Carswell, therefore, encourages State Headquarters to reply.
Date: March 24, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Bumpass to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Bumpass to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 24, 1944]

Letter from R. D. Bumpass to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent and sending prayers to Mr. Bryan.
Date: February 24, 1944
Creator: Bumpass, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 24, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 24, 1943]

A letter addressed to Major L. M. Fellbaum, Field Division, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, dated November 24, 1943. Carswell confirms his schedule submitted for work with the Dallas Boards audits is as per Fellbaum's telephone request.
Date: November 24, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas,, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 24, 1943. Davis advises of the date set for the San Angelo field day to be in late March, that the date is a result of the current Wichita County work. He touts the Rio Grande Valley trip as his most profitable. Davis advises Carswell that he will write P. D. O'Brien but is unsure of success there noting that O'Brien has a hard situation in his church stating, "they have been able to intimidate every pastor they have had".
Date: February 24, 1943
Creator: Davis, Jeff
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History