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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield]

A letter written to Mr. W. K. Wingfield, President Lions Club, Temple, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, with copies to Perry, Higgins and Hyer. Carswell replies to the suggestion by Wingfield that they support the other's candidates by stating that the governorship should be decided on merit and service.
Date: 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, January 7, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, January 7, 1924]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing the weather, re-purposing some telephone pole's, and family. Envelope is included.
Date: January 7, 1924
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Williams, Neethe & Williams to H. Kempner, January 11, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from Williams, Neethe & Williams to H. Kempner, January 11, 1924]

Letter from Williams, Neethe & Williams to H. Kempner discussing an Assumed Name Law for Sugarland Industries and the corresponding liability for Trustees.
Date: January 11, 1924
Creator: Williams, Neethe & Williams
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mandel Fry to C. C. Cox, January 12, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from Mandel Fry to C. C. Cox, January 12, 1924]

Letter from Mandel Fry to C. C. Cox discussing the sale of a boiler, acquiring a map, and selling some land. The envelope is included.
Date: January 12, 1924
Creator: Fry, Mandel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, January 15, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, January 15, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis requesting the results with Andrew Huebner and presumes notes regarding the Bay City Rice Milling Company.
Date: January 15, 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Colonel Lewis C. Perry - January 16, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Colonel Lewis C. Perry - January 16, 1924]

A letter written to Col. Lewis C. Perry, Terrell, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated January 16, 1924. Carswell explains concerning the District Governorship election and the intention of the Abilene club to propose Lion Green for the Governorship. Carswell writes, "We of the Abilene club are of the opinion, Col. Perry, that Lionism can be best served by your re-election — if you elect not to serve we will push Lion Green's candidacy".
Date: January 16, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - January 19, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - January 19, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor Lions International, dated January 19, 1924. Perry expresses his appreciation for the support of the Abilene Club and promotes his idea for sub-dividing Texas into four Districts creating four District Governors in order to reduce the burden on one District Governor thus enabling Lionism in Texas to grow and serve.
Date: January 19, 1924
Creator: Perry, Louis C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Fry to C. C. Cox, January 28, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from M. Fry to C. C. Cox, January 28, 1924]

Letter from M. Fry to C. C. Cox asking for information about elevated taxes in Liberty County, Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: January 28, 1924
Creator: Fry, Mandel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, February 5, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, February 5, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis informing that he wishes to present the address of Mr. Frederick R. Kempff and the Deming Investment Company.
Date: February 5, 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. F. Maynard to C. C. Cox, March 9, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from C. F. Maynard to C. C. Cox, March 9, 1924]

Letter from C. F Maynard to C. C. Cox discussing timber and oil fields. Envelope is included.
Date: March 9, 1924
Creator: Maynard, C. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, March 18, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, March 18, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis informing that there are two leases and both are from him. He also thanks him for the cooperation.
Date: March 18, 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield - March 29, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield - March 29, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. W. K. Wingfield, Temple, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Treasurer, Lions International, Abilene, Texas, dated March 29, 1924. Carswell announces Abilene's candidate Lion R. D. Green for Governor. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is a reply from W. K. Wingfield, President, disclosing their decision to run Colonel Perry for International President stating, "If you will swing the clubs in your section for Lion Perry, we will help you with Lion Green".
Date: March 29, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Goodnight to J. M. Sibley, April 2, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Goodnight to J. M. Sibley, April 2, 1924]

Letter from Charles Goodnight to J. M. Sibley concerning items he sent about the conditions of the Panhandle at the moment.
Date: April 2, 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. H. Moore to T. N. Carswell - April 3, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from M. H. Moore to T. N. Carswell - April 3, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from M. H. Moore, Superintendent Fort Worth Public Schools, Fort Worth, Texas, dated April 3, 1924. Moore advises Carswell of a resolution adopted by the Fort Worth Lions Club to not only endorse but to push the candidacy of R. D. Green.
Date: April 3, 1924
Creator: Moore, M. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, April 8, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, April 8, 1924]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing their correspondence and news from Montgomery County, Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: April 8, 1924
Creator: Thomas, Marion A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Higgins to Julien C. Hyer - April 9, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Higgins to Julien C. Hyer - April 9, 1924]

A letter written to Julien C. Hyer, Director, Fort Worth National Bank Bldg., Fort Worth, Texas, from Lions International W. J. Higgins, 1st Vice President, San Antonio, Texas, dated April 9, 1924. Explanation by Higgins of their view regarding the Green and Perry races asking if Hyer can throw any light on the subject. He assures Hyer that the San Antonio boys and he would appreciate Hyer's views. A handwritten note by Hyer says to have Carswell answer this.
Date: April 9, 1924
Creator: Higgins, W. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 14, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 14, 1924]

A letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas [from T. N. Carswell], dated April 14, 1924. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Higgins dated April 9 which was written to Julien Hyer. Carswell expresses his appreciation that the letter was forwarded giving him the opportunity to tell Higgins, frankly, concerning Green's candidacy for District Governor. Carswell advises regarding a letter written to Col. Perry in January and of the reply from Perry. Carswell explains the history of the candidacy of Lion Green for District Governor and the circumstances and happenings which created the controversy.
Date: April 14, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rough draft of letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 14, 1924] (open access)

[Rough draft of letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 14, 1924]

A rough draft of a letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas [from T. N. Carswell], dated April 14, 1924. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of Higgin's letter of April 9 written to Julien Hyer, expresses his appreciation that the letter was forwarded giving Carswell the opportunity to tell Higgins, frankly, concerning Green's candidacy for District Governor. Carswell advises regarding a letter written to Col. Perry in January and of the reply from Perry. Carswell explains the history of the candidacy of Lion Green for District Governor and the circumstances and happenings which created the controversy.
Date: April 14, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Lewis, April 15, 1924] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Lewis, April 15, 1924]

Letter to J. C. Lewis asking if he had anything new to report on the lease regarding collections and dues on Kempff matter.
Date: April 15, 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Higgins to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Higgins to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Abilene, Texas, from W. J. Higgins, First Vice President, Lions International, San Antonio, Texas, dated April 16, 1924. Higgins expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell explaining the history of the Green and Perry races and advises that the boys may support Green.
Date: April 16, 1924
Creator: Higgins, W. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter and Certificate:  From Louis C. Perry addressed to Lion Presidents and Secretaries, Lion Clubs of Texas - April 18, 1924] (open access)

[Form letter and Certificate: From Louis C. Perry addressed to Lion Presidents and Secretaries, Lion Clubs of Texas - April 18, 1924]

A form letter addressed to Lion Presidents and Secretaries, Lion Clubs of Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor, Lions International, dated April 18, 1924. The letter advises of travel arrangements as provided officers of the Lions Clubs of Texas for the Paris Convention. Perry advises that certificates are "going out" to the Secretaries in this letter. Enclosed is a Round Trip Identification Certificate for the District Convention of Lions Clubs Annual State Meting, Paris, Texas dated May 5-6, 1924 with the signature of Louis C. Perry, District Governor of Texas.
Date: April 18, 1924
Creator: Perry, Louis C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge, April 18, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge, April 18, 1924]

Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge requesting information on land the McMan Oil & Gas Company is drilling on. Sayles wishes to know if the drills ever produced any oil and what pipe line ran the oil. Sayles requests to know if there are any current or abandoned operations on the lease.
Date: April 18, 1924
Creator: Sayles, Perry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. K. Wingfield to T. N. Carswell - April 18, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from W. K. Wingfield to T. N. Carswell - April 18, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Treasurer, Lions Club, Abilene, Texas, from W. K. Wingfield, President, Lions Club of Temple, Temple, Texas, dated April 18, 1924. Wingfield defends Col. Perry explaining that the Waco meeting at which Col. Perry was not present resulted in things done there that he and his committee did not agree to. He expresses his hope to see Carswell at the Abilene Club, the Paris Convention and then at Omaha in June.
Date: April 18, 1924
Creator: Wingfield, W. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - April 19, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - April 19, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor Lions International dated April 19, 1924. Perry expresses his devotion to Lionism with respect to politics.
Date: April 19, 1924
Creator: Perry, Louis C.
System: The Portal to Texas History