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[Letter from Lucie K. Whitehead to T. N. Carswell - March 29, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Lucie K. Whitehead to T. N. Carswell - March 29, 1951]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Lucie K. Whitehead (Mrs. L. C. W.), Raleigh, N. C., dated March 29, 1951. She advises of an enclosed check for the tax services that Carswell rendered.
Date: March 29, 1951
Creator: Whitehead, Lucie K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to R. H. Johnson - April 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to R. H. Johnson - April 29, 1950]

A letter written to Rupert H. Johnson from T. N. Carswell, dated April 29, 1950. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the letter from Johnson and for the returns on the investment that he made for him. He instructs Johnson to at all times feel free to sell and buy. He wishes for him a pleasant visit in Europe but states that "to me the situation is just as warlike as possible. Shooting could start any minute."
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Senator Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Price Daniel, United States Senate, Washington, D. C., dated October 29, 1955. Daniel expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell in which he expressed his continued interest and good wishes. Daniel advises that he looks forward to seeing Carswell in Abilene November 3.
Date: October 29, 1955
Creator: Daniel, Price
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Joe Kimble - August 29, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Joe Kimble - August 29, 1952]

A letter written to Mr. Joe Kimble, American National Bank, Amarillo, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 29, 1952. Carswell identifies himself as a Delegate to the convention and requests a room at the Herring, Amarillo or Capitol, mentions a mutual friend, Mr. W. E. Fraley, or Jess Rogers noting he wrote the Democratic Housing committee two weeks back and received no reply.
Date: August 29, 1952
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Travel Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated June 29, 1953. Burleson confirms he will forward to Carswell a copy of the current Congressional Directory, returns Carswell's check and advises him that there is no charge for the book. Typewritten on U.S. House letterhead bearing U S Eagle watermark. Enclosure includes: Personal check from The Citizens National Bank Abilene, Texas made out to Omar Burleson and signed by Carswell Agency, T. N. Carswell dated June 26, 1953.
Date: June 29, 1953
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator John L. McClellan - July 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator John L. McClellan - July 29, 1959]

A letter written to Senator John L. McClellan, Chairman of the Select Committee to Investigate Improper Activities in Labor-Management Relations, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated July 29, 1959. Carswell advises that the Labor Bill approved by the House is far different from what he had been led to believe would be sent to the floor and requests that McClellan defend the bill as it was submitted. He requests to be sent a copy of the Press Club address.
Date: July 29, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative George Mahon to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Representative George Mahon to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1959]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from George Mahon, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated June 29, 1959. Mahon expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell regarding pending labor legislation and foreign aid reduction. Mahon advises that he advocates the passage of effective labor reform and that he has voted in the past for reductions in the foreign aid program. A handwritten postscript by Mahon states, "Your letters are always welcome - Remind me of the old days. George".
Date: June 29, 1959
Creator: Mahon, George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator Herman E. Talmadge to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Senator Herman E. Talmadge to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1959]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Herman E. Talmadge, United State Senate, dated June 29, 1959. Talmadge expresses his appreciation for the communication from Carswell regarding the labor legislation and promises to protect the public while being fair to both labor and management alike.
Date: June 29, 1959
Creator: Talmadge, Herman E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator John L. McClellan to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Senator John L. McClellan to T. N. Carswell - June 29, 1959]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from John L. McClellan, United States Senate, dated June 29, 1959. McClellan expresses his appreciation for Carswell's complimentary reference regarding his efforts on the labor legislation. He confirms that he made notes on the comments by Carswell regarding the Smith bill and advises that he has not voted for one dollar for foreign aid in four years.
Date: June 29, 1959
Creator: McClellan, John L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Truett Latimer to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Truett Latimer to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Truett Latimer, Texas House of Representatives, Austin, dated January 29, 1957. Latimer advises Carswell that he is sending to him a copy of Senate Bill 154 pertaining to adult probation and parole and confirms that he is in agreement with him on the issues concerning government employees and unions, on an election by voters of the next Texas Senator, and on segregation by local choice.
Date: January 29, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Allen Carswell - August 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Allen Carswell - August 29, 1959]

A letter written to Allen N. Carswell from Norwood [T. N. Carswell], dated August 29, 1959. T. N. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of the Trust Agreement and discusses certain points in the Trust suggesting that Allen have a good lawyer draw up a will.
Date: August 29, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruby Conaway McIntosh to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Ruby Conaway McIntosh to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1951]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Ruby Conaway McIntosh, Denver, Colorado. McIntosh advises Carswell that she read of his work in the Abilene Reporter and has enclosed a clipping about a friend doing similar rehabilitation for the state of Colorado. The enclosure includes an article printed by the Denver Post dated October 29, 1951 titled "Let Your Heart Fill Your Chest -- Parolees Get Help."
Date: October 29, 1951
Creator: McIntosh, Ruby Conaway
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Sybil Dickinson - December 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Sybil Dickinson - December 29, 1950]

A letter addressed to the Secretary of State, written to Miss Dickinson, Austin, Texas from T. N. Carswell, Chairman Taylor County Parole Board, dated December 29, 1950. Carswell reports to Dickinson on the attitude, relationships and home life of Subject 9803-A.
Date: December 29, 1950
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter T. Stone to Pauline Kirk - August 29, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Walter T. Stone to Pauline Kirk - August 29, 1952]

A letter addressed to Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (Attn: Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Austin, Texas, from Walter A. Gordon, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Walter T. Stone, Deputy Administrator Parole Matters), Sacramento 14, California dated August 29, 1952. An advisement by Stone of the tentative discharge date of Subject A-9803. Correspondence typewritten at the bottom of the page from Pauline Kirk to Mr. Carswell requests from Carswell the report requested by Stone in order for Subject to be considered for release.
Date: August 29, 1952
Creator: Stone, Walter T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Welsh to parolee, copy to T. N. Carswell - November 29, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from James Welsh to parolee, copy to T. N. Carswell - November 29, 1951]

A letter written to a parolee in Abilene, Texas from James Welsh, Secretary, Governor's Office, Sacramento 14, California, dated November 29, 1951 (with a copy to T. N. Carswell). Welsh informs Subject 17095 that the completed application for executive clemency is being forwarded to the Adult Authority for consideration and a recommendation to the Governor.
Date: November 29, 1951
Creator: Welsh, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from parolee to Oregon State Board of Parole - November 29, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from parolee to Oregon State Board of Parole - November 29, 1958]

A letter of appeal addressed to the Oregon State Board of Parole, Salem, Oregon, from a parolee in Abilene, Texas, dated November 29, 1958. An Appeal for Clemency made by Subject OSP 22,624. Stamped and marked "approved" by T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board.
Date: November 29, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. B. Stephens to parolee - May 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from L. B. Stephens to parolee - May 29, 1957]

A letter addressed to a parolee in Lakeland, Florida from L. B. Stephens, Administrator, Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles (Montgomery, Alabama), dated May 29, 1957. The Alabama Board advises that the request was made to the Florida authorities to investigate a transfer from Texas. Stephens advises regarding a reply from Florida and gives instructions for Subject No.59,311 to report. The reverse side includes inked stamp; RECEIVED 1957 JUN - 4 AM 3:11 BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES.
Date: May 29, 1957
Creator: Stephens, L. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Bureau of Probation and Parole, Ohio - January 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Bureau of Probation and Parole, Ohio - January 29, 1957]

A letter addressed to the Bureau of Probation and Parole, Columbus, Ohio, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated January 29, 1957. Carswell discusses the Texas prison record of Subject describing it as good but advises of Subject's concern as to his status in Ohio in view of his violation of parole. Carswell offers to accept Subject for supervision.
Date: January 29, 1957
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Bureau of Probation and Parole, Ohio - January 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Bureau of Probation and Parole, Ohio - January 29, 1957]

A letter addressed to the Bureau of Probation and Parole, Columbus, Ohio from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated January 29, 1957. Carswell discusses the Texas prison record of Subject describing it as good but advises of Subject's concern as to his status in Ohio in view of his violation of parole. Carswell offers to accept Subject for supervision.
Date: January 29, 1957
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clyde Suddath to T. N. Carswell - July 29, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Clyde Suddath to T. N. Carswell - July 29, 1955]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Clyde Suddath, County Attorney, Henrietta, Texas, dated July 29, 1955. Suddath requests that Carswell have Subject 95040 OP write a letter and to then certify it was written by the subject for use in multiple signatures comparison.
Date: July 29, 1955
Creator: Suddath, Clyde
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proclamation by Texas Governor Allan Shivers Granting Conditional Pardon - April 29, 1955] (open access)

[Proclamation by Texas Governor Allan Shivers Granting Conditional Pardon - April 29, 1955]

A proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas granting a conditional pardon to Subject No. 130,969 dated April 29, 1955 (received May 12, 1955), Texas Prison System, Huntsville, Texas. Signed by Allan Shivers, Governor of Texas, and Al Muldrow, Secretary of State.
Date: April 29, 1955
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - February 29, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - February 29, 1956]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated February 29, 1956. Notification by Collier of a Board meeting which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date: February 29, 1956
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from E. M. Collier addressed to Trustee - October 29, 1953] (open access)

[Form letter from E. M. Collier addressed to Trustee - October 29, 1953]

A form letter addressed to Trustee from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated October 29, 1953. Advisement by Collier that the Board Meeting scheduled for November 20 conflicts with a meeting at H.S.U. He advises that the date is changed to November 24.
Date: October 29, 1953
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Ledbetter to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. W. Ledbetter to T. N. Carswell - October 29, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. W. Ledbetter, Secretary-Treasurer, Hardin-Simmons University dated October 29, 1953. Notification by Ledbetter of a meeting to be held of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. W. P. Wright, the first meeting with the new President of Hardin-Simmons University. He advises of a personal invitation which Carswell will receive in due time for a dinner to be given by Mr. and Mrs. Wright honoring Dr. and Mrs. Reiff.
Date: October 29, 1953
Creator: Ledbetter, E. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History