[Clipping: Prohibition, Senate Votes Hike State Poll Tax Total] (open access)

[Clipping: Prohibition, Senate Votes Hike State Poll Tax Total]

Newspaper clipping about the poll tax payments in some Texas counties such as Dallas, Galveston, Orange, Harris, and Tom Green.
Date: 1956~
Creator: Associated Press
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter and Checklist:  From Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell, Major A. B. Knickerbocker and Company Commanders of the 34th Battalion - May 22, 1941] (open access)

[Form letter and Checklist: From Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell, Major A. B. Knickerbocker and Company Commanders of the 34th Battalion - May 22, 1941]

A form letter distributed to Major T. N. Carswell, Inspector, and Major A. B. Knickerbocker, Cmdg. 34th Battalion and Company Commanders, 34th Battalion, from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, Austin dated May 22, 1941. Official inspection orders with attached checklist.
Date: May 22, 1941
Creator: Banister, Neill H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell, Major Ed Riedel, Captain W. D. McKinley, Commanders Companies "A" and "B", 11th Battalion - June 19, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell, Major Ed Riedel, Captain W. D. McKinley, Commanders Companies "A" and "B", 11th Battalion - June 19, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Inspector, Major Ed Riedel, Comdg. 11th Bn., Capt. W. D. McKinley Adj. 11th Bt. and to Commanders of Companies "A" and "B", 11th Bn., from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, Austin, dated June 19, 1941. INSPECTION LETTER NO. 65. Inspection guideline. Inspection to be made by Major T. N. Carswell.
Date: June 19, 1941
Creator: Banister, Neill H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Graded Test Answer Sheet For Horace Bartlett] (open access)

[Graded Test Answer Sheet For Horace Bartlett]

Filled in and graded answer sheet for a test taken by Horace E. Bartlett, along with a blank student progress sheet, a book order form, and a list of books available to purchase from Maxwell Air Force Base. These are paired with an envelope addressed to Bartlett in Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: October 1, 1957
Creator: Bartlett, Horace E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. H. Beagle and Jerry Debenport to Major T. N. Carswell - August 30, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from H. H. Beagle and Jerry Debenport to Major T. N. Carswell - August 30, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from H. H. Beagle - President and Jerry Debenport - Manager, Odessa Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Odessa, Texas, dated August 30, 1941. Invitation issued to Major Carswell and his men of the Texas Defense Guard to attend the REGIONAL REVIEW, INSPECTION and BARBEQUE in Odessa, Texas. "A genuinely cordial and typical WEST TEXAS WELCOME awaits you !"
Date: August 30, 1941
Creator: Beagle, H. H. & Debenport, Jerry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from George C. Betts to Judge A. H. Dennison - October 7, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from George C. Betts to Judge A. H. Dennison - October 7, 1942]

A form letter addressed to Judge A. H. Dennison, 16th District Rehabilitation Officer, The American Legion, Odessa, Texas, from GCB--George C. Betts, Chairman Rehabilitation Program Committee, dated October 7, 1942. Betts advises that the American Legion Rehabilitation Program Committee met with the Department Rehabilitation Committee and selected Dennison as 16th District Rehabilitation Officer and then explains the goals regarding a rehabilitation program. He advises of the Department Commander appointment of Mr. Henri Warren as Chairman of the Department Rehabilitation Committee. Members of the Department Rehabilitation Program Committee: George C. Betts, L. L. B. Hofer, Howell S. Palmer, H. V. Royston, Henri Warren.
Date: October 7, 1942
Creator: Betts, George C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Woman Recalls World War II Pilot Days"] (open access)

[Clipping: "Woman Recalls World War II Pilot Days"]

Newspaper clipping with an article about Ruth Florey's and Clinnie Lovvorn's service with the WASP.
Date: April 6, 1975
Creator: Borden, Robert C.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hulon Brown to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hulon Brown to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1953]

Letter from Hulon Brown to Truett Latimer discussing a group gathering they are both attending in Odessa.
Date: August 1, 1953
Creator: Brown, Hulon B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major A. B. Knickerbocker - June 26, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major A. B. Knickerbocker - June 26, 1941]

A letter written to Major A. B. Knickerbocker, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, Inf., 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, dated June 26, 1941. Carswell confirms with Knickerbocker their telephone conversation regarding the inspection of the Brownfield Unit asking for notification when Seagraves is ready for inspection.
Date: June 26, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - May 8, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - May 8, 1941]

A letter written to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, dated May 8, 1941. Carswell advises Knickerbocker of his being assigned the tentative inspector for the units composing the 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, and requests Knickerbocker write with the time and arrangements for the inspection.
Date: May 8, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - May 21, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - May 21, 1941]

A letter written to Major Knickerbocker--Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Major, 34th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, dated May 21, 1941. Carswell advises Knickerbocker of his inspection plans adding, in a postscript, that he will also inspect Battalion Hdqrs. Staff on June 2, if convenient.
Date: May 21, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - September 2, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker - September 2, 1941]

A letter written to Major Arthur B. Knickerbocker, Infantry Texas Defense Guard, Odessa, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, Infantry Texas Defense Guard, 10th Battalion, dated September 2, 1941. Carswell compliments the arrangements made by Knickerbocker for the Regional Review and provides a list of the names of his men planning to attend: Captain Slagel and Company D, Colorado City; Captain D. F. Morris and Company E, Albany; Companies A and B from Abilene represented by Captains Warren and Blankenship; the Headquarters Staff represented by Lieut. Alvis, Lieut. Shaw and Captain Pritchard.
Date: September 2, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bobby Carter to Truett Latimer, April 7, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Bobby Carter to Truett Latimer, April 7, 1953]

Letter from Bobby Carter to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding the Zively Bill.
Date: April 7, 1953
Creator: Carter, Bobby
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Basement Plan

Basement plan for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes a floor plan of the present building with addition and changes.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Basement Plan

Basement plan for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes a floor plan for the present building's basement, with notes for the addition.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: East Side Elevation

East side elevation plan for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes a drawing of the exterior of the east side of the present building, with the addition added.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Framing Plans and Column Schedule

Framing plans and column schedule for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes framing plans for the mezzanine and basement floors, as well as a column schedule organized by floor.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Framing Plans and Schedule

Framing plan and schedule for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes framing plans for the second and third floors, as well as a concrete beam schedule and cross section of the four floors of the building.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Front Elevation

Front elevation plan for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes a drawing of the present building's front exterior with the addition.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Ground Floor Plan

Ground floor plan for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes the ground floor plan of the present building, noting changes with the addition.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Mechanical Plans

Mechanical plans for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes mezzanine and basement floor plans with notes for plumbing, heating, and electrical.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Mezzanine Floor Plan and Elevations

Mezzanine floor plan and elevations for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes a mezzanine floor plan, as well as elevations of the bathrooms.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Mezzanine Floor Plan and Elevations

Mezzanine floor plan and elevations for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes a mezzanine floor plan, as well as elevations of the bathrooms.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Elliott Hotel Addition, Odessa, Texas: Miscellaneous Details

Miscellaneous detail plans for an addition to the Elliott Hotel in Odessa, Texas. It includes sketches for doors, windows, and other architectural details.
Date: 1936~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History