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[Memorandum from Plosser-Prince Air Academy, January 12, 1942] (open access)

[Memorandum from Plosser-Prince Air Academy, January 12, 1942]

Memorandum from Plosser-Prince Air Academy discussing a recent dispatch order, Serial No. 102114, from The Bureau of Aeronautics to The Commandant, Eleventh Naval District.
Date: January 12, 1942
Creator: Plosser-Prince Air Academy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated January 29, 1942. Davis outlines a plan to organize counties into districts then to "reach" counties by using rallys, Field Days, personal contact by Davis and by pastors presenting "matters" to their congregations.
Date: January 29, 1942
Creator: Davis, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lieut. Col. Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell - January 2, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Lieut. Col. Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell - January 2, 1942]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, State of Texas, Austin, dated January 2, 1942. Banister acknowledges the letter from Carswell to General Page [Brigadier General J. Watt Page] was received but the declaration of war on December 7 gave no time to give Carswell's suggestion proper consideration.
Date: January 2, 1942
Creator: Banister, Neill H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - January 21, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to T. N. Carswell - January 21, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Chairman, Board of Trustees, Hardin-Simmons University dated January 21, 1942. Sandefer announces the annual meeting of the Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees which will include the election of officers for the ensuing year.
Date: January 21, 1942
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Mrs. Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, January 20, 1942] (open access)

[Memo from Mrs. Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, January 20, 1942]

Memo from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner letting her know she is authorized to sign certificates on behalf of Mrs. McLean and requesting lists of certificate recipients.
Date: January 20, 1942
Creator: Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, January 24, 1942] (open access)

[Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, January 24, 1942]

Telegram from Mrs. Thomas to Mrs. Kempner giving her instructions involving the sale of stamps.
Date: January 24, 1942
Creator: Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar Bodansky to Eleanor Bodansky - January 20, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar Bodansky to Eleanor Bodansky - January 20, 1942]

Letter from Dr. Oscar Bodansky to Eleanor Bodansky, inquiring whether she would like to continue a subscription purchased by her late husband, Dr. Meyer Bodansky. Oscar Bodansky requests that if Eleanor wishes to continue the subscription, she submit payment to him via return mail.
Date: January 20, 1942
Creator: Bodansky, Oscar, 1901-
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Thomas Kuenning to Mickey McLernon, January 22, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Lt. Thomas Kuenning to Mickey McLernon, January 22, 1942]

Letter from Lieutenant Thomas E. Kuenning to Mickey McLernon discussing her night shift, aviation, asking if she knows where Henry Collins is.
Date: January 22, 1942
Creator: Kuenning, Thomas E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Hutter Jr. to Mickey McLernon, January 26, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Howard Hutter Jr. to Mickey McLernon, January 26, 1942]

Letter from Howard Hutter Jr. to Mickey McLernon discussing the weekend trip and thanking her for coming to visit.
Date: January 26, 1942
Creator: Hutter, Howard J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Brundrett to Valree Brundrett, January 5, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from George Brundrett to Valree Brundrett, January 5, 1942]

Letter from George Cooke Brundrett to Valree Brundrett discussing his life during World War II in the Philippines. George was captured and held as a Prisoner of War in May 1942 after his battalion was ordered to surrender. He would die as a P.O.W. in July 1945.
Date: January 5, 1942
Creator: George Cooke Brundrett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Aynne and Frank Gardner to Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Gardner, January 4, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Aynne and Frank Gardner to Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Gardner, January 4, 1942]

Letter from Aynne and Frank Gardner to Mr. & Mrs. E. W. Gardner, on January 4, 1942, detailing their honeymoon in Mexico.
Date: January 4, 1942
Creator: Gardner, Frank W. & Gardner, Aynne
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Ralph Lee to T. N. Carswell - January 4, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. Ralph Lee to T. N. Carswell - January 4, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. Ralph Lee, Colorado City, Texas, dated January 4, 1942. Lee inquires of Carswell whether or not Bob Wagstaff is a good speaker and explains that he is thinking of asking him to speak to their Lions Club. He notes his regret that it was necessary for Carswell to resign his place in the Defense Guard.
Date: January 4, 1942
Creator: Lee, J. Ralph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mayor L. E. Newton to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Mayor L. E. Newton to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from L. E. Newton, Rotan, Texas, Mayor, dated January 29, 1942. Newton advises of gossip regarding remarks purportedly made by Carswell in reference to Newton and the Defense Guard at Rotan. He states, "I never was much of hand to pay attention to 'rumors'" and requests that Carswell write to assure him no such statement was made.
Date: January 29, 1942
Creator: Newton, L. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. R. White to T. N. Carswell - January 9, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from W. R. White to T. N. Carswell - January 9, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. R. White, President, Hardin-Simmons University dated January 9, 1942. White extends felicitations to Carswell and his family and expresses his appreciation and that of the University for his part in the "Greater Hardin-Simmons University".
Date: January 9, 1942
Creator: White, W. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - January 27, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - January 27, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated January 27, 1942. Advisement from Davis regarding the counties that are to be included in Carswell's district, qualifying probable success due to P. D. O'Brien being located in Big Spring but requesting Carswell to revise the list and submit suggestions.
Date: January 27, 1942
Creator: Davis, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and envelope:  From Mrs. Frank Burney] (open access)

[Letter and envelope: From Mrs. Frank Burney]

A handwritten essay titled "What is Americanism?" written by Mrs. Frank Burney, President, Baptist Woman's Missionary Union, Atlanta, Georgia. The envelope into which the letter was placed is also included in the record. The reverse side of envelope includes handwritten address for Mrs. Frank Burney, Waynesboro, Ga.
Date: January 2, 1942
Creator: Burney, Mrs. Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and envelope:  From Robbins Wolcott Barstow to T. N. Carswell - January 8, 1942] (open access)

[Letter and envelope: From Robbins Wolcott Barstow to T. N. Carswell - January 8, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Robbins Wolcott Barstow, President, The Hartford Seminary Foundation, Hartford, Connecticut, dated January 8, 1942. Barstow expresses his views on Americanism advising of the enclosed clipping regarding remarks he made to a group of newly naturalized citizens. The article in the clipping is titled "New Citizens: Devotion to Ideal, ' by Robbins W. Barstow, President Harford Seminary Foundation.
Date: January 8, 1942
Creator: Barstow, Robbins Wolcott
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrew Dilworth to T. N. Carswell - January 17, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Andrew Dilworth to T. N. Carswell - January 17, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Andrew Dilworth, Department Commander, San Antonio, Texas, dated January 17, 1942. Dilworth acknowledges his receipt of letter and membership progress report from Carswell, comments on the good numbers regarding the membership growth of the Legion then compliments Carswell and the other Legionnaires of that Division as doing a "swell" job.
Date: January 17, 1942
Creator: Dilworth, Andrew
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mabel Davidson to T. N. Carswell - January 22, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Mabel Davidson to T. N. Carswell - January 22, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Mabel Davidson, Lynchburg, Virginia, dated January 22, 1942. Davidson advises of her opinion regarding the real reason for Peggy Anne's discouragement. She describes a very, undesirable roommate and offers options for the situation to be remedied.
Date: January 22, 1942
Creator: Davidson, Mabel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 24, 1942] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 24, 1942]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing that he will not trade his camera if he does not think the price is right.
Date: January 24, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabsons, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, January 16, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Rabsons, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, January 16, 1942]

Letter from Rabsons, Inc. to D. W. Kempner making him aware of a new camera they had just recieved.
Date: January 16, 1942
Creator: Rabsons, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabsons, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, January 13, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Rabsons, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, January 13, 1942]

Letter from Rabsons, Inc. to D. W. Kempner suggesting an alternate model from the one he had asked for initially and letting him know the exchange price for an old camera he owns.
Date: January 31, 1942
Creator: Rabsons, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 2, 1942] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 2, 1942]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner discussing the differences between the cameras regarding their weight and he also request for an instruction book.
Date: January 2, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 8, 1942] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 8, 1942]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner discussing the Rolleiflex camera and request to let him know if another camera is in the shop. He also offers his Leica Camera for $175.00.
Date: January 8, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History