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[Snapshot of Claude Lloyd]
A photograph of Claude Lloyd hiding in tall grass with a building and a line pole in the distance. 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]
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
[Telegram from Major B. L. Malony to T. N. Carswell - April 4, 1941]
A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Major B. L. Malony, The 20th District American Legion, San Antonio, Texas, dated April 4, 1941. Malony confirms the travel schedule for Mrs. Barkley and her escort.
Date:
April 4, 1941
Creator:
Maloney, B. L.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1949]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated February 3, 1949. Johnson expresses his appreciation for the confidence reposed in him assuring Carswell that things will begin to happen in the Electric Power & Light and the Puget Sound "situation".
Date:
February 3, 1949
Creator:
Johnson, Rupert H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Feagan to Governor Allan Shivers, copy to T. N. Carswell - September 4, 1952]
A letter addressed to Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from Richard Feagan, Abilene, Texas, dated September 4, 1952. Copy to T.N.C. Feagan discusses the refusal of The Taylor County Democratic Convention to pass a resolution for the names of Stevenson and Sparkman to be placed on the ballot in Texas as Democratic nominees for President and Vice-President. He urges Shivers to do all he can to cause the State Convention to place two slates of Democratic nominees on the November ballot. In a handwritten postscript Feagan advises Carswell that they are counting on his help. The reverse side includes seat numbers Sec L, Row B-1-8 handwritten by [T. N. Carswell].
Date:
September 4, 1952
Creator:
Feagan, Richard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Resume of T. N. Carswell
The resume of T. N. Carswell of Abilene, Texas dated around 1942 with a written summary of his work to date.
Date:
1941/1943
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report Regarding a Veteran's Hospital in Texas]
A report by T. N. Carswell and E. M. Collier on behalf of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce (Abilene, Texas) on the current status regarding a Veterans Hospital in Texas based on information gained while at Washington, dated August 31, 1944
Date:
August 31, 1944
Creator:
Collier, E. M. & Carswell, Thomas Norwood
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with inserted photograph: Letter from Nora addressed to T. N. Carswell]
An early greeting card with a printed sentiment in glittered lettering that reads: "I am thinking of you" surrounding an inserted photograph of Nora. The reverse side includes printed postcard with handwritten correspondence to Mr. Norwood Carswell in Abilene, Texas, from Nora. Nora writes to Carswell that she is thinking of him, that Mrs. Kuhl has not yet arrived but they expect her most anytime now and casually ends the note, "be good and let me hear from you". The card was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell.
Date:
[1900..1915]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Geo. S. Anderson, W. W. Haynes, Thos. E. Roberts, E. M. Collier addressed to Trustee - October 1, 1952]
A form letter addressed to Trustee from Geo. S. Anderson, President, W. W. Haynes, Vice-President, Thos. E. Roberts, Secretary and E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated October 1, 1952. Anderson, Haynes, Roberts and Collier advise the Trustees of the need of Hardin-Simmons University for $150,000.00 to complete the girls' dormitory assuring them that the hospital can make the loan to the University and requests a vote for or against making the loan. Handwritten note by Carswell dates the decision as needed by October 3, 1952.
Date:
October 1, 1952
Creator:
Anderson, George S.; Haynes, W. W.; Roberts, Thomas E. & Collier, E. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Sam D. Forman, Jr, Raymond Gray, Walter Wolff, Henry Love and Jim Willson TO ALL POSTS: TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - October 22, 1942]
A form letter addressed to all the members of the Executive Committee of the American Legion, from Sam D. Forman, Jr, Raymond Gray, Walter Wolff, Henry Love and Jim Willson, dated October 22, 1942. Minutes from the membership committee meeting which met for the purpose of working out plans for a concerted membership drive. An outline of the details regarding the membership drive is concluded with a wartime pitch, "Now is your chance to receive a commission without Political pull. We have a job to do; the American Legion stands first, for God and Country, and we must stand strongly, for those principles for which we fought in 1917-1918".
Date:
October 22, 1942
Creator:
Forman, Sam D., Jr.; Gray, Raymond; Wolff, Walter; Willson, Jim & Love, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History