[Three men standng beside railing]

A photograph of three men standng beside a railing on a rooftop with the Dallas, Texas city skyline in the background. This photograph was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College.
Date: [1909, 1915]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City skyline]

A photograph of the Dallas, Texas city skyline. Buildings in the background include The Dorsey Company Printer Office Supplies, Joseph Linz Building, Craddock & Smith Insurance, Mackay Telegraph-Cable Co. This photograph was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College.
Date: [1909, 1915]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Admission ticket to the Praetorian Building Observatory] (open access)

[Admission ticket to the Praetorian Building Observatory]

An admission ticket to the Praetorian Building Observatory (Dallas, Texas). This ticket was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College (Abilene, Texas).
Date: [1909,1915]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecil G. Goff to T. N. Carswell - November 22, 1961] (open access)

[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 James Basden to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from James Basden to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1963]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from James Basden, Secretary, Human Welfare Commission, Dallas 1, Texas dated May 24, 1963. Basden expresses his appreciation for the nice letter and for the quotation given to him by Carswell. He advises of his plans to use it in a speech.
Date: May 24, 1963
Creator: Basden, James
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
[BAPTIST STANDARD, DALLAS, TEXAS. Volume LVII, Number 32, August 9, 1945. 15 pages] (open access)

[BAPTIST STANDARD, DALLAS, TEXAS. Volume LVII, Number 32, August 9, 1945. 15 pages]

An issue of the BAPTIST STANDARD (Dallas, Texas) from August 9, 1945. The first page of fifteen includes: SOME DANGEROUS TRENDS by T. C. GARDNER ; Alto Frio Encampment by G. S. Hopkins ; T. N. Carswell Joins Staff Of United Texas Drys ; Why Southern Baptists Do Not Affiliate With the Federal Council of Churches by F. M. McCONNELL. Page six includes: "This Is No Place For A Man Like You" by Millard A. Jenkens. Page eleven includes: UNITED TEXAS DRYS - Our Field Workers.
Date: August 9, 1945
Creator: Baptist General Convention of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. James to T. N. Carswell - June 28, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. James to T. N. Carswell - June 28, 1960]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. S. James, Editor, Baptist Standard, Dallas, Texas, dated June 28, 1960. James expresses his appreciation to Carswell for sending the extract from the agreement Mr. Simmons made with the Hardin-Simmons trustees advising of his plans to use parts of the extract and a statement made by Carswell in a future editorial.
Date: June 28, 1960
Creator: James, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Criswell to T. N. Carswell - October 5, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from W. A. Criswell to T. N. Carswell - October 5, 1960]

A letter written to Mr. Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. A. Criswell, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Dallas, Texas, dated October 5, 1960. Criswell declines the invitation by Carswell to speak in Abilene on religious freedom citing a full schedule.
Date: October 5, 1960
Creator: Criswell, W. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Major L. M. Fellbaum to T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Major L. M. Fellbaum to T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1944]

A memorandum from L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Chief, Field Division to Mr. T. N. Carswell, dated December 11, 1944. The memorandum is a reprimand from Fellbaum regarding the importance that Carswell keep headquarters informed of his present location. A handwritten sidenote from Fellbaum softens the reprimand by stating that this is nothing but nagging. The reverse side includes a handwritten note by Carswell documenting a telephone conversation with Fellbaum defending his reporting of his travel itinerary, confirming his having notified headquarters and the submission of an ammended itinerary on December 13, 1944.
Date: December 11, 1944
Creator: Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to District Director of Internal Revenue, Dallas, Texas - April 7, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to District Director of Internal Revenue, Dallas, Texas - April 7, 1956]

A letter addressed to the District Director of Internal Revenue, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated April 7, 1956. A request is made by Carswell, as he holds power of attorney, for an extension to file the taxes for Subject OP 95040 due to his inability to procure one W-2 Form.
Date: April 7, 1956
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Hattie Breeding - September 22, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Hattie Breeding - September 22, 1953]

A letter written to Mrs. Breeding from T. N. Carswell, Chairman dated September 22, 1953. Carswell advises Mrs. Breeding as to the reason the checks forged by Subject 108,345 requires immediate attention.
Date: September 22, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - September 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - September 20, 1953]

A handwritten letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell from Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, dated September 20, 1953. Breeding makes a request of Carswell that she be allowed to repay the money owed by Subject 108,345 in weekly payments.
Date: September 20, 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Hattie Breeding - October 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Hattie Breeding - October 13, 1953]

A letter written to Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated October 13, 1953. Carswell advises Breeding that he will hold the money order until a sufficient sum has been forwarded for both checks.
Date: October 13, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
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
[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 19, 1953]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, dated October 19, 1953. Breeding advises Carswell of an enclosed money order and speaks of her distress for Subject 108,345 having been in a 9 x 6 cell for seven months.
Date: October 19, 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 26, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - October 26, 1953]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, dated October 26, 1953. Breeding advises of an enclosed $20.00 payment expressing her appreciation to Carswell for being so nice.
Date: October 26, 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas. Breeding advises Carswell of an enclosed $20.00 payment.
Date: 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Mrs. Hattie Breeding. Breeding advises Carswell of an enclosed $20.00 payment.
Date: 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - November 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - November 25, 1953]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas dated November 25, 1953. Breeding requests that Carswell do what he can to secure the release of Subject 108,345 from prison prior to February.
Date: November 25, 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - November 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hattie Breeding to T. N. Carswell - November 13, 1953]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, from Mrs. Hattie Breeding, Dallas, Texas, dated November 13, 1953. Breeding advises Carswell of an enclosed money order for $25.00 to "finish out bill" and requests that Carswell "get the boy out".
Date: November 13, 1953
Creator: Breeding, Hattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 22, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 22, 1943]

A letter addressed to Major L. M. Fellbaum, Field Division, State Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CSA, dated November 22, 1943. Carswell advises Fellbaum that the practice of the local Appeal Board in securing information for use in reclassification is the cause of some dissatisfaction.
Date: November 22, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 22, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 22, 1943]

A letter addressed to Major L. M. Fellbaum, Field Division, State Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CSA dated November 22, 1943. Carswell advises Fellbaum that the local board questioned a Form 42A when filed by the Manor Baking Company advising of a registrant's necessity and essentiality as a 2-A to the company. Carswell advises of the duties performed by this registrant as not covered by A. O. B. 6 and notes the short time of his employment.
Date: November 22, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 22, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 22, 1943]

A letter addressed to Major L. M. Fellbaum, Field Division, State Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CSA dated November 22, 1943. Carswell advises Fellbaum of the shortage of farm labor in Dallas County due to the many war industrial plants.
Date: November 22, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History