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[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to John Alvis - March 12, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to John Alvis - March 12, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. John Alvis (Abilene, Texas) from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. (Breckenridge, Texas) dated March 12, 1941. Sandefer advises that he is appointing a Faculty Committee composed of Alvis as Chairman, Mr. George S. Anderson, Mr. T. N. Carswell, Mr. C. M. Caldwell, Mr. Fred Eastham, Dr. Jenkins, and Mr. C. R. Simmons.
Date: March 12, 1941
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - March 12, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - March 12, 1941]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., ("Jake"), Breckenridge, Texas dated April 7, 1941. Sandefer advises of a probable plan to have a service at the grave of J. D. Sandefer each Easter morning.
Date: March 12, 1941
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to W. P. Wright - July 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to W. P. Wright - July 12, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. W. P. "Dub" Wright, Abilene, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. dated July 12, 1948. Sandefer advises of the fundraising efforts for Hunter Hall and the need for he and Wright to meet with T. N. Carswell and Bud Perini. He advises of the need to prepare a program noting that Tommy Carswell is the best on "matters of that kind" and has already given some splendid ideas.
Date: July 12, 1948
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to Mrs. Madge Orba - July 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to Mrs. Madge Orba - July 12, 1948]

A letter written to Mrs. Madge Orba, Abilene, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. dated July 12, 1948. Sandefer requests that Orba show the proofs for the suggested invitations and programs for the Hunter Memorial to Tommy Carswell before mailing the requested copies to him.
Date: July 12, 1948
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas dated November 12, 1948. Sandefer replies to a letter from Carswell regarding the proposed Planning Commission in which he suggests the need for an active ex-students association and a good public relations department. In regards to this suggestion Sandefer advises that he has received letters concerning funding for the Hunter Memorial from contacts that should be followed up.
Date: November 12, 1948
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to T. N. Carswell - May 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to T. N. Carswell - May 12, 1949]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Rupert N. Richardson, Office of the President, Hardin-Simmons University dated May 12, 1949. Notification by Richardson of the annual meeting of the Board which has been called by President Wright and an advisement that W. J. Murray is speaking at commencement.
Date: May 12, 1949
Creator: Richardson, Rupert N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - January 12, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated January 12, 1949. Notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1956]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated November 12, 1956. Collier issues a reminder of a Board Meeting scheduled for November 15. Dinner will be served.
Date: November 12, 1956
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - December 12, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - December 12, 1958]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated December 12, 1958. The letter includes a notification by Collier of a Board meeting requiring a two-thirds majority to be present for the loan approval. The meeting has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date: December 12, 1958
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil G. Goff to T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Cecil G. Goff to T. N. Carswell - November 12, 1964]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Cecil G. Goff, Recording Secretary/Director of Statistical Services, Executive Board, Baptist General Convention of Texas, Dallas 1, Texas dated November 12, 1964. Goff advises that Carswell has been elected for a three-year term as a trustee of Hendrick Memorial Hospital.
Date: November 12, 1964
Creator: Goff, Cecil G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - February 12, 1944] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - February 12, 1944]

An itinerary (supplement) for Thomas N. Carswell for work in Bexar County performed from February 12-13, 1944. Approved and signed by L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Policy Supervisor. Second page is duplicate itinerary but not signed.
Date: February 12, 1944
Creator: Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to M. T. Wilson - May 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to M. T. Wilson - May 12, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. M. T. Wilson, Clerk, Local Board No. 1, Roby, Texas, from T. N. Carswell dated May 12, 1944. Carswell acknowledges receipt of the letter from Wilson dated April 11 and advises that the forwarding of mail from Abilene to Austin is slow. He advises of recording issues in Form 100 and suggests that Wilson leave the line on the form blank until it is decided whether or not to reclassify the registrant for service.
Date: May 12, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Prison System certificate of release - May 12, 1955] (open access)

[Texas Prison System certificate of release - May 12, 1955]

A certificate of release for Subject No. 130,969, with a release date of May 12, 1955, per J. C. Roberts, Chief, Bureau of Records and Identifications. Texas Prison System, O. B. ELLIS, General Manager, Huntsville, Texas.
Date: May 12, 1955
Creator: Roberts, J. C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[General Rules and Conditions of clemency - May 12, 1955] (open access)

[General Rules and Conditions of clemency - May 12, 1955]

A document describing the general rules and conditions of clemency issued to Subject No. 130,969 dated May 12, 1955.
Date: May 12, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sarah Landes to Glenn R. Klopfenstein - December 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Sarah Landes to Glenn R. Klopfenstein - December 12, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. Glenn R. Klopfenstein, Chief, Bureau of Probation and Parole, Columbus 15, Ohio, from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Sarah Landes, Supervisor, Parole Division), Texasa Board of Pardons and Paroles, dated December 12, 1955. Landes responds to a request from Klopfenstein for a recommendation for the final release of Subject 95040. She advises that T. N. Carswell reported on the subject's conduct as very unsatisfactory, that a Texas Ranger is looking for and has not been able to locate the subject, and that Carswell is to keep them posted on any further developments.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Landes, Sarah
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Betty Christian to Walter A. Gordon - August 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Betty Christian to Walter A. Gordon - August 12, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. Walter A. Gordon, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact, Sacramento 14, California, from Howard Carney, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Betty Christian, Chief, Parole Division), Department of State, Texas, dated August 12, 1953. Christian acknowleges receipt of the letter from Gordon regarding Subject 9803 - A, and advises Gordon of the Subject being granted a Certificate of Discharge and that the Subject's file will be closed. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is correspondence from B C [Betty Christian] to Mr. Carswell requesting he close his files on the case and the Certificate of Discharge be given to Subject.
Date: August 12, 1953
Creator: Christian, Betty
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Betty Christian to Walter A. Gordon - August 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Betty Christian to Walter A. Gordon - August 12, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. Walter A. Gordon, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact, Sacramento 14, California, from Howard Carney, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Betty Christian, Chief, Parole Division), Department of State, Texas, dated August 12, 1953. Cover letter by Christian advising of a letter from T. N. Carswell who is the parole supervisor of Subject A-9803 and of a Notice of Intention to file for Executive Clemency.
Date: August 12, 1953
Creator: Christian, Betty
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and envelope:  From Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter and envelope: From Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 12, 1953]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, dated October 12, 1953. Breeding advises that payments of $20.00 will be made weekly until the hundred and twenty five is paid. The envelope into which the letter was placed is also included in the record.
Date: October 12, 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Background Data on Parolee - December 12, 1953] (open access)

[Background Data on Parolee - December 12, 1953]

A handwritten report providing background data including events and dates regarding Subject No. 17095 including the notation advising that Governor Knight would consider a new application in October of 1955.
Date: December 12, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Civil Service Commission Notice of Official Efficiency Rating for T. N. Carswell - May 12, 1945] (open access)

[Civil Service Commission Notice of Official Efficiency Rating for T. N. Carswell - May 12, 1945]

A U.S. Civil Service form (Standard Form 68) titled "Notice of Official Efficiency Rating" for Thomas N. Carswell, and dated May 12, 1945, and signed by E. F. Simpson, Cap't., F. D. Chmn., Efficiency Rating Committee.
Date: May 12, 1945
Creator: Simpson, E. F.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Call to Texas Drys in State Senatorial District, No. 24 - December 12, 1940 (open access)

A Call to Texas Drys in State Senatorial District, No. 24 - December 12, 1940

A document titled "Call to Texas Drys in State Senatorial District No. 24. The document announces a meeting to be held in Abilene, Texas, Thursday December 12 [1940] at 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church. "Purpose of the meeting: To canvas the liquor drug store situation in our dry territory, and plan for corrective measures through our representatives in the State's lawmaking body." Senatorial District No. 24 is composed of Mitchell, Scurry, Nolan, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Taylor, Callahan, Shackleford, Throckmorton, Stephens and Eastland Counties.
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report of Committee on Statement of facts, findings and Proposals of the Dry Forces of 24th Senatorial District in Texas - December 12, 1940] (open access)

[Report of Committee on Statement of facts, findings and Proposals of the Dry Forces of 24th Senatorial District in Texas - December 12, 1940]

A report by Committee members M. H. Godfrey, Mitchell Herron (Shackelford, TX), J. J. Keeter (Throckmorton, TX), A. H. Davis (Callahan, TX), Mrs. Morgan Jones (Taylor, TX), J. M. Cook (Taylor, TX). The report is titled "Report of Committee on Statement of facts, findings and Proposals of the Dry Forces of the 24th Senatorial District in Texas, in conference December 12, 1940." The committee endorses the plan of the Texas United Drys to frame proposed legislation that will protect Dry Territory against indiscriminate sale of liquor by prescription in said Dry Territory; makes a recommendation that an organization in each County of said 24th District be set up to further the cause and purpose of the Texas United Drys; "a permanent district organization was set up with T. N. Carswell, Chairman, J. D. Riddle, Secretary and C. A. Long, Treasurer".
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from T. N. Carswell addressed to Mr. Vice-Chairman - February 12, 1941] (open access)

[Form letter from T. N. Carswell addressed to Mr. Vice-Chairman - February 12, 1941]

A form letter addressed to Mr. Vice-Chairman from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 24th District Chairman, dated February 12, 1941. Carswell requests of the Vice-Chairman to help the Pastors of the different churches in their county to organize and put over the Car Cavalcade of Youth to the Capital. "We, in the 24th District, are vitally concerned since we must feel the humiliation of having liquor sold in our counties when we have voted it out by substantial majorities." An attachment includes a list of names of Vice-Chairmen to whom letters were sent regarding the Car Cavalcade of Youth to the Capital.
Date: February 12, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond W. Foy to T. N. Carswell - September 12, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Raymond W. Foy to T. N. Carswell - September 12, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Raymond W. Foy, The Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas, dated September 12, 1942. Foy advises Carswell that he found no authentic information as to the circulation of leading magazines by states or on the amount of money expended on the advertising of liquor.
Date: September 12, 1942
Creator: Foy, Raymond W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History