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[Letter from Senator Morris Sheppard to T. N. Carswell - May 22, 1915]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, President Senior Class, Simmons College from Morris Sheppard, United States Senate, dated May 22, 1915. The letter is typewritten on U.S. Senate letterhead. Sheppard accepts an invitation from Simmons College to attend their Alumni Banquet. This item was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College (Abilene, Texas).
Date:
May 22, 1915
Creator:
Sheppard, Morris
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - November 22, 1944]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas dated November 22, 1944. Sandefer expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell and for his thoughts. He expresses his regret that Carswell was not at the meeting and requests his suggestions for the campaign.
Date:
November 22, 1944
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 22, 1945]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Chairman, Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University, Breckenridge, Texas dated March 22, 1945. Sandefer announces a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University to be held on March 29 advising of a report to be made by Raymond Foy regarding the search for a president and a report by O. D. Dillingham regarding a campus plot on the future development of the University. Sandefer advises that due to travel restrictions this meeting might take the place of the annual meeting held each year in June. Sandefer requests that Carswell reply by mail stating that he will be present.
Date:
March 22, 1945
Creator:
Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Callie R. Bevill to T. N. Carswell - November 22, 1948]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Callie R. Bevill dated November 22, 1948. Bevill advises of her approval of the proposed Planning Commission, H. S. U. Ex. Students Association.
Date:
November 22, 1948
Creator:
Bevill, Callie R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond W. Foy to T. N. Carswell - November 22, 1948]
A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Raymond W. Foy dated November 22, 1948. Foy advises Carswell that the organization of the Hardin-Simmons University Ex-Students Association looks like a step in the right direction. This correspondence is typewritten at the top left of the page of the letter sent to The Executive Committee, Ex-Students Association and HSU regarding the proposal to establish the HSU Ex-Students Association as a permanent unit and to create a Planning Commission.
Date:
November 22, 1948
Creator:
Foy, Raymond W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY BY-LAWS -December 22, 1952]
The by-laws from Hardin-Simmons University (Abilene, Texas), dated December 22, 1952.
Date:
December 22, 1952
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Bailey to T. N. Carswell - April 22, 1965]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. W. Bailey, Controller, Hardin-Simmons University dated April 22, 1965. Bailey advises of enclosed checks HSU had failed to forward an annual installment for the lots owned by Carswell on Cedar Street.
Date:
April 22, 1965
Creator:
Bailey, E. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil G. Goff to T. N. Carswell - November 22, 1961]
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 dated November 22, 1961. Goff advises that Carswell has been elected for a three year term as trustee of Hendrick Memorial Hospital of Abilene.
Date:
November 22, 1961
Creator:
Goff, Cecil G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. [Bernard] Hanks - June 22, 1963]
A letter written to Mrs. Hanks from T. N. Carswell dated June 22, 1963. Carswell comments on having seen the Memorial given for her Dad and Mother while touring the Minnie L. Anderson addition and of how his vivid recollections of her father, persist, "Hence this note of genuine appreciation to you - and Bernard." Carswell also reminicses of his aquaintance with Dr. Hollis [L. W. Hollis] and her mother and of the hospital built by Dr. Hollis. He compliments her decision in selecting Hendrick Memorial Hospital in which to place a marker dedicating the service of Dr. Hollis as a physician to the community in the early years of Abilene.
Date:
June 22, 1963
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elwin L. Skiles to T. N. Carswell - July 22, 1958]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Elwin L. Skiles, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas dated July 22, 1958. Skiles expresses his appreciation for Carswell and salutes his service as a deacon for more than a quarter of a century.
Date:
July 22, 1958
Creator:
Skiles, Elwin L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - December 22, 1942 - January 22, 1943]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Supervisor for work in District 18 A from December 22, 1942 through January 22, 1943.
Date:
1942-12-22/1943-01-22
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major Fred Upchurch to The Chairman, Board of Appeals No. 2, San Antonio, Texas - December 22, 1943]
A letter addressed to The Chairman, Board of Appeals No. 2, San Antonio, Texas, from Fred Upchurch, Major, J. A. G. D., Division of Appeals, Aliens and Delinquents, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Austin, Texas dated December 22, 1943. Upchurch advises the Chairman of the classification of a registrant by the Board as a 1-A but after having reviewed the file recommends reclassification as a III-D.
Date:
December 22, 1943
Creator:
Upchurch, Fred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Ruth J. Burchard - April 22, 1944]
A letter written to Mrs. Ruth J. Burchard, Clerk, Local Board No. 1, Van Horn, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS dated April 22, 1944. Carswell advises Burchard as to the correct proceedure for the classification or reclassification of a registrant.
Date:
April 22, 1944
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Selective Service Texas State Headquarters - March 22, 1944]
A letter dated March 22, 1944 and addressed to the Selective Service Texas State Headquarters registering a complaint regarding the Clerk of Sierra Blanca Draft Board No. 1 accusing the clerk of telling the community that he and other registrants have a venereal disease.
Date:
March 22, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from wife of registrant to Major Lipscomb - February 22, 1944
A letter addressed to Major [John W.] Lipscomb from the wife of a registrant in Van Horn, Texas and dated February 22, 1944, in which a written request is made for an investigation regarding her husband having been offered a deferment if he would go to work in the mine and for an investigation regarding false statements by a board member.
Date:
February 22, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director for Selective Service, Texas - April 22, 1944]
A letter addressed to the State Director for Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, El Paso, Texas dated April 22, 1944. Carswell makes a request for a supply of cover sheets and examination forms that failed to be included in the forwarded supplies.
Date:
April 22, 1944
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maizie Toungate to Glenn R. Klopfenstein - October 22, 1954]
A letter addressed to Glenn R. Klopfenstein, Chief, Bureau of Probation and Parole, Columbus 15, Ohio from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Maizie Toungate, Acting Chief), Parole Division, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated October 22, 1954. Toungate replies to an investigation request dated September 3, 1954 and affirms the willingness of the State of Texas to accept a subject for supervision advising that the placement of subject will be in Abilene, Texas. Toungate requests that they instruct the subject to report to T. N. Carswell.
Date:
October 22, 1954
Creator:
Toungate, Maizie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and envelope: From parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - August 22, 1954]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from a parolee/inmate in Weldon, Texas, dated August 22, 1954. Subject 108,345 asks after Carswell then describes the hot weather, that he is not much of a cotton picker but that he is improving every day and that he hopes to get on construction after cotton picking. He advises Carswell of a job opportunity that he received from his cousin in Austin. The envelope into which the letter was placed is also included in the record.
Date:
August 22, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clyde Suddath to City Police Department Abilene, Texas - July 22, 1955]
A letter addressed to the Abilene (Texas) City Police Department, from Clyde Suddath, County Attorney of Clay County, Henrietta, Texas, dated July 22, 1955. Copy to the Sheriff of Taylor County and to T. N. Carswell. Reminder by Suddath of a warrant he forwarded on July 16, 1955 for the arrest of Subject FBI No. 865810A. He advises of information received regarding the subject being paroled under the supervision of T. N. Carswell.
Date:
July 22, 1955
Creator:
Suddath, Clyde
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas - August 22, 1955]
A letter addressed to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated August 22, 1955. Carswell advises the Board regarding Subject 40-7940 which includes a confession to burglaries in Texas and the failure to comply with certain conditions of his Parole while in California.
Date:
August 22, 1955
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sarah Landes to W. P. Cameron - September 22, 1955]
A letter written to Mr. W. P. Cameron, Chairman, Palo Pinto County Parole Board, Mineral Wells, Texas, from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Sarah Landes, Supervisor, Parole Division), Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated September 22, 1955. Landes requests an opinion from Cameron on the petition for the transfer of Subject 130,969.
Date:
September 22, 1955
Creator:
Landes, Sarah
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sarah Landes to parolee - September 22, 1955]
A letter written to a parolee in Abilene, Texas from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Sarah Landes, Supervisor, Parole Division), Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, dated September 22, 1955. Landes advises Subject 130,969 that the progress report, sent in by Mr. Carswell, was not satisfactory in regards to reporting late and leaving the County without permission. Landes acknowledges having received from Mr. Carswell the petition for a transfer from Taylor to Palo Pinto County noting an investigation will be made followed by an advisement of the Board's decision.
Date:
September 22, 1955
Creator:
Landes, Sarah
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[State of Texas Certificate of Parole - No. 57-0462 for TPS No. 138,390 - March 22, 1957]
A certificate of parole from the State of Texas (No. 57-0462 for TPS No. 138,390), dated March 22, 1957. The Parole Advisor is designated as Mr. T. N. Carswell. Signed by Jack Ross, Chairman, A. C. Turner, Member, Pat M. Bullock, Member. Stamp of Price Daniel. The reverse side includes Rules for Parole and signature by Wilford Burdeaux, Witness, dated March 28, 1957.
Date:
March 22, 1957
Creator:
Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arrival Notice for parolee, Prison Number 138,390 - March 22, 1957]
A Texas Parole Arrival Notice (Prison Number 138,390), dated March 22, 1957. Arrival notices were sent to a probation/parole officer, notifying them of an new parolee for them to supervise.
Date:
March 22, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History