A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, 10th Bn., Texas Defense Guard, Abilene, Texas, from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, Austin, dated July 16, 1941. Brigadier General J. Watt Page expresses his and the Department's appreciation for the splendid, unselfish, and patriotic service performed for the Texas Defense Guard by Carswell and the other inspectors, voluntarily and without cost to the department, saving time and funds.

Letter from R. E. Bowen and A. D. Simpson, presidents of the Galveston and Houston chambers of commerce respectively, to UT Board of Regents Chairman Judge John Bickett Jr., discussing their opposition to proposals for moving UT Medical School programs from their cities.

Letter from Presidents of the Houston and Galveston Chamber of Commerce to John H. Bickett, Jr., Chairman of the University of Texas Board of Regents, presenting their concerns regarding the relocation of medical schools in the Houston and Galveston area to Austin, Texas.

Letter from Presidents of the Houston and Galveston Chamber of Commerce to John H. Bickett, Jr., Chairman of the University of Texas Board of Regents, presenting their concerns regarding the relocation of medical schools in the Houston and Galveston area to Austin, Texas.

A letter written to Col. Neill H. Banister, The Adjutant General's Department, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, Inf., 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, INSPECTING OFFICER, dated July 1, 1941. Carswell advises of a delay due to irregularities in the paper work in the report for the inspection of Companies A & B, 11th Battalion of San Angelo, Texas. Typewritten on personal letterhead bearing OLD DEERFIELD BOND watermark.

A letter addressed to The Adjutant General, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, Infantry, dated July 9, 1941. Inspection report of Company A and Company B of the 11th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, San Angelo, Texas.

A letter written to Mr. Fred E. Young, Department Adjutant, American Legion, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post 57, dated July 31, 1941. Cover letter by Carswell advising of an enclosed Invitation and Contract for the 1942 convention.

A letter written to Mr. Harry Rather, Dept. Adjutant, American Legion, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, 5th Division Commander dated July 12, 1943. Carswell explains to Rather that while he was working in Goldthwaite he noticed a decline of the Post so he worked to renew interest in the Legion and advises that he is enclosing a check with a list of twenty-eight names of the present membership of the newly-organized Harry F. Edmondson Post No. 289 at Goldthwaite, Texas, and requests receipts and membership books to be sent to the new members. "All of the men on this list save one, is an old Legionnaire. Lewis F. Eubank is a veteran of War II."

Letter from Laine Corde of the W. C. Mixson Company to George Beto. Corde tells Beto that an order for steel lockers has been canceled.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hyman W. Paley expressing interest in the matter but explaining that he has already taken on too many campaigns and will not be able to assist Phi Delta Epsilon raise money for the construction of a new fraternity house.

Letter from Mose M. Feld to William M. Nathan explaining an error that one of his stenographers made in the last letter he sent. He also expresses that he does not understand why letters have not been sent out to the lodges in the area to solicit donations.

A letter written to Mr. Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor, Austin 17, Texas from L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C. Chief, Field Division, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas dated July 4, 1944. Fellbaum offers his congratulations to Carswell on his promotion to CAF-7.

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing his need to leave the state, checks and collections for the Hillel Foundation Building Fund, and a successor for Friedman.

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing recent pledges, donations, and the status on a successor for Rabbi.

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hillel Building Fund that will be held in Austin. He also mentions his new election to Temple B'nai B'rith of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. and will have to leave Austin in early August. He states that he will make his final report at the board meeting.

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner notifying him of who has agreed to attend the meeting of July 22nd. He expresses that he is anxious to receive responses from the representatives in small towns. He also mentions that Houston to Austin is a more enjoyable plane experience than Galveston to Austin.

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner expressing his disappointment that Kempner will not be able to attend the Hillel Building Fund meeting in Austin. He includes the total funds raised at this point and promises him a report of the meeting.

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. B. Groseclose, Humble Oil & Refining Company, San Angelo, Texas, dated July 3, 1941. Groseclose advises Carswell of enclosed corrected reports.

Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner about future travels to New York, offering herself for assistance, and a new member of the national board.

Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner about the national convention, what was done during the convention, and organization finances.

Letter from Sally to Mrs. Kempner about plans to visit the Galveston unit and Jennie.

Letter from M. Hunter to George J. Beto, acknowledging the Synod's instructions to cancel the fire insurance policy on 4706 Evans Avenue, Austin, Texas.

Letter from Arthur J. Kelbehes to H. Kempner discussing the buying of more cotton on a commission basis.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Allan Shivers expressing regret for not being able to extend congratulations on Shivers' elevation to governor sooner due to being out of state. He also recall past meetings with mutual friends and offer hospitality.