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[Letter from Neil B. Watson to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane - July 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Neil B. Watson to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane - July 24, 1961]

A letter written to Mrs. Crane, 114 E. 90 Street, New York, New York c/o Venza from Neil B. Watson, Superintendent, The Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn 32, N.Y. Watson replies to a letter from Crane dated July 24, 1961 and advises her regarding local monument firms that she may contact for the information as to costs of a marker. Crane handwrites to Carswell at the bottom left of the page advising that the information needed by her and Carswell was obtained over the telephone later.
Date: July 24, 1961
Creator: Watson, Neil B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program from the Showplace, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center with correspondence from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell] (open access)

[Program from the Showplace, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center with correspondence from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell]

A program from the Showplace, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center with correspondence from Sarah Anna Simmons Crane to T. N. Carswell. The program is "Showplace of the Nation" for the week beginning Thursday, April 24, 1958. Four shows are listed: Music Hall Grand Organ; Music Hall Symphony Orchestra; "Espana"; "Marjorie Morningstar" starring Gene Kelly and Natalie Wood. The back page of the program includes advertising: Announing . . . No Time For Sergeants. Andy Griffith "Starring in the stage roll that rocketed him to fame!" Magazine slick. Handwritten inside the program is correspondence to Tommy [T. N. Carswell] from Sarah Anna. Crane reminisces regarding her father liking "this sort of show". Crane expresses her appreciation to Carswell for the update agreeing with Carswell regarding having fond memories of Hardin-Simmons and requests that if he sees Grace or Grady Andrews to please remember her to them.
Date: April 24, 1958
Creator: Crane, Sarah Anna Simmons
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mattie Lee Tucker to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Mattie Lee Tucker to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1962]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Mattie Lee Tucker, Abilene, Texas, dated August 24, 1962. Tucker expresses her appreciation for Carswell's help stating that one never knows when little things may help and in this business there is not very much of that done.
Date: August 24, 1962
Creator: Tucker, Mattie Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dr. Criswell - September 24, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dr. Criswell - September 24, 1960]

A letter written to Dr. Criswell from T. N. Carswell, dated September 24, 1960. Carswell advises Criswell that having heard him preach in Dallas on Religious Freedom he is inviting him to speak at the worker's conference of the Callahan Baptist Association in Eula, Texas or under another sponsorship in Abilene, Texas. He advises that one of his deacons, H. J. Blackwell, and he attended Simmons and both enlisted in the Navy, World War I, about the same date.
Date: September 24, 1960
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elia J. Hobbs to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Elia J. Hobbs to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1954]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Elia J. Hobbs, Garland, N. C., February 24, 1954. Hobbs explains who C. W. Presswood is, what he has asked and advises that she has included a "copy" of part of the letter from C. W. Presswood. Presswood requests to lease her place for five years describing the work needed to "get it fixed up where you could use it for some good" then states that he would like to buy the place. Hobbs resumes her correspondence to Carswell explaining what she thinks about the proposition.
Date: February 24, 1954
Creator: Hobbs, Elia J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - July 24, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from C. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - July 24, 1942]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell from C. M. Johnson, The Ordnance Training Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland dated July 24, 1942. Johnson replies to the letter from Carswell in which he requests to join the service and addresses his desire to serve as "the old itch" advising him to contact Ft. Sam Houston, Texas as they may be able to use him but the age limit in his outfit is 50, even for a full Colonel.
Date: July 24, 1942
Creator: Johnson, C. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Dan Moody - June 24, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Dan Moody - June 24, 1938]

A letter written to Mildred Moody, Austin, Texas from T. N. Carswell, dated June 24, 1938. Carswell advises that he is leaving the Chamber of Commerce and is sending files of her work while she was at the Chamber and requests her thoughts on how to dispose of funds collected while he was President of the Alumni Association for a Memorial Building. He advises that he suggested to Truett [E. T. Compere] that they might ask Prexy [J. D. Sandefer].
Date: June 24, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated May 24, 1941. Russell replies to the inquiry by Carswell as to what the state set-up will be in the organization of Mayor La Guardia's Committee advising that nothing is available as to the details of this matter. "Omar joins me in conveying to you our kindest regards and good wishes."
Date: May 24, 1941
Creator: Russell, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. N. Grisham to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from R. N. Grisham to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1941]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. N. Grisham, Grisham & Grisham, Attorneys At Law, Eastland, Texas, dated February 24, 1941. Grisham acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell requesting the names of other county officers. Grisham informs Carswell that Rev. Jones W. Weathers will cooperate with him in this matter and that the whiskey interests have withdrawn from "this" county except for the wet drug stores.
Date: February 24, 1941
Creator: Grisham, R. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. H. Shoultz to T. N. Carswell - November 24, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from V. H. Shoultz to T. N. Carswell - November 24, 1965]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from V. H. Shoultz, M.D.,F.A.C.R., Radiology Associates, Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Abilene, Texas, dated November 24, 1965. Shoultz expresses his appreciation to Carswell for sending the fruit cake.
Date: November 24, 1965
Creator: Shoultz, V. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. V. Ramsey, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - November 24, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from W. V. Ramsey, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - November 24, 1965]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. V. Ramsey, Jr., M.D., D.A.B.R., Radiology Associates, Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Abilene, Texas, dated November 24, 1965. Ramsey expresses his appreciation to Carswell for the delicious fruit cake.
Date: November 24, 1965
Creator: Ramsey, W. V., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to the Editor, Abilene Reporter-News by T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter to the Editor, Abilene Reporter-News by T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1956]

A letter addressed to Editor, Abilene Reporter-News, from T. N. Carswell, dated April 24, 1956. Letter to the Editor written by Carswell in which he denounces a front page editorial that appeared in the paper as "unworthy of a paper of the past reputation and standing of the Abilene Reporter". Carswell rejects the writer's appeal to the people of Abilene to "support Lyndon Johnson, and repudiate Governor Shivers, upon the grounds that the Senior Senator from Texas has done and can do more for the Abilene pocketbook—who promises the most in the way of material benefits" expressing his disbelief that the people of Abilene will "barter the high privileges and obligations of their citizenship for a mess of potage".
Date: April 24, 1956
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilson D. Jordan to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Wilson D. Jordan to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1954]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Wilson D. Jordan, Brady, Texas, dated August 24, 1954. Jordan compliments Carswell by saying he "surely enjoyed - and endorsed, every word" of the letter written by Carswell which appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram about this "political-hypocrite", Ralph Yarborough.
Date: August 24, 1954
Creator: Jordan, Wilson D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Bryan Bradbury - October 24, 1953] (open access)

[Form letter from Bryan Bradbury - October 24, 1953]

A form letter from Bryan Bradbury, Chairman State and National Affairs Committee, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, Abilene, Texas, dated October 24, 1953. Bradbury announces that their Committee is host to Lester Flesner of Houston, District Manager for the United States Chamber of Commerce, for a breakfast at Mack Eplen's Restaurant to discuss their part of the National Legislative scene.
Date: November 24, 1953
Creator: Bradbury, Bryan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, Governor, Austin 11, Texas, dated April 24, 1953. Shivers acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell dated April 23 and expresses his appreciation for Carswell's "commendatory remarks" on his stand.
Date: April 24, 1953
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Harley Sadler to Governor Allan Shivers, copy to T. N. Carswell - November 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Harley Sadler to Governor Allan Shivers, copy to T. N. Carswell - November 24, 1952]

A letter written to Texas Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from Harley Sadler, Abilene, Texas, dated November 24, 1952. Copy for Mr. Carswell. Sadler requests that Shivers consider Mr. T. N. (Tommie) Carswell of Abilene, Texas for a place on the Pardons Board.
Date: November 24, 1952
Creator: Sadler, Harley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - April 24, 1952]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Tom Connally, United States Senate, dated April 24, 1952. Connally expresses his appreciation for the kind and generous comments by Carswell with regard to his announcement that he will not be a candidate for re-election and advises of an attached copy of a statement regarding his reasons for his decision.
Date: April 24, 1952
Creator: Connally, Tom
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
[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 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
[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker to Major T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, Inf., Commanding 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, dated May 24, 1941. Knickerbocker confirms that transportation from Odessa to McCamey will be furnished.
Date: May 24, 1941
Creator: Knickerbocker, Arthur B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice of Post Office Box Renewal Fee for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy] (open access)

[Notice of Post Office Box Renewal Fee for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy]

A notice of post office box renewal fee, in the amount of $5.00 for the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, dated November 24, 1954.
Date: November 24, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1950]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene Machine Company, Abilene, Texas, from R. D. Hill, Little Rock, Arkansas, dated January 24, 1950. Hill predicts that the New Mexico man will prove to be a "go-get-ter", outlines his business travel itinerary, and requests to learn by February 1 of the status of the Post Office Box in order to direct his mail there. Handwritten postscript at top left of page requests a pardon for the errors.
Date: January 24, 1950
Creator: Hill, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
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