[Letter from Mattie Lee Tucker to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Mattie Lee Tucker to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1962]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Mattie Lee Tucker, Abilene, Texas, dated August 24, 1962. Tucker expresses her appreciation for Carswell's help stating that one never knows when little things may help and in this business there is not very much of that done.
Date: August 24, 1962
Creator: Tucker, Mattie Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilson D. Jordan to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Wilson D. Jordan to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1954]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Wilson D. Jordan, Brady, Texas, dated August 24, 1954. Jordan compliments Carswell by saying he "surely enjoyed - and endorsed, every word" of the letter written by Carswell which appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram about this "political-hypocrite", Ralph Yarborough.
Date: August 24, 1954
Creator: Jordan, Wilson D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator John L. McClellan - August 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator John L. McClellan - August 24, 1959]

A letter written to Senator John L. McClellan, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated August 24, 1959. Copy to Senator Johnson and Senator Yarborough. Carswell expresses his hope that McClellan gets the legislation passed intact such as the Landrum-Griffin Labor bill Burleson got passed in the House, not a compromise bill like the Kennedy-Erwin bill after rights were stricken there-from through the efforts of Senators Johnson and Yarborough of Texas.
Date: August 24, 1959
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Floyd Chaffin to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Floyd Chaffin to T. N. Carswell - August 24, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Floyd Chaffin, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Coleman, Texas, dated August 24, 1942. Chaffin acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell regarding the effort to drive out the liquor traffic, expresses his desire to present the matter to the association and requests from Carswell a definite plan to follow as to how he thinks best to "go about it".
Date: August 24, 1942
Creator: Chaffin, Floyd
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 187] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 187]

Document outlining the trial of PFC Edwin E. Schonofsky on charges of desertion and theft, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential commutation.
Date: August 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 184] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 184]

Document outlining the trial of Private Clarence Shingleton on charges of theft, escaping confinement, and desertion, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential commutation.
Date: August 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 186] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 186]

Document outlining the trial of First Lieutenant Arthur M. Baker on charges of misappropriating money from his troops, including the final verdict and sentence.
Date: August 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 183] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 183]

Document outlining the trial of Private Percy R. Starks on charges of disobeying an order and possession "seditious" books, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential overruling.
Date: August 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 185] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 185]

Document outlining the trial of Ralph A. Norris on charges of absence from his command and drunkenness, including the final verdict and sentence.
Date: August 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 180] (open access)

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 180]

Document outlining the trial of recruit Sander Maki on charges of refusing his enlistment, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential commutation.
Date: August 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Olen Petty to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Olen Petty to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1960]

Letter from Olen Petty to Truett Latimer discussing becoming acquainted with all of the West Texas Delegation as well as an invitation for a get-acquainted meeting as well as dinner in the evening.
Date: August 24, 1960
Creator: Petty, Olen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Horton Wayne Smith to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Horton Wayne Smith to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Horton Wayne Smith to Truett Latimer as words of appreication
Date: August 24, 1959
Creator: Smith, Mrs. Horton Wayne
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1961]

Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer informing him of the passing of J. Edgar Wilson and when the funeral service will be.
Date: August 24, 1961
Creator: Turman, James A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the C. W. Terry to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from the C. W. Terry to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1952]

Letter from C. W. Terry on behalf of the Lueders Chamber of Commerce to Truett Latimer congratulating him on his election to the office of State Representative.
Date: August 24, 1952
Creator: Terry, C. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norris W. Parker to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Norris W. Parker to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1954]

Letter from Norris W. Parker to Truett Latimer requesting to have lunch together the next time Latimer is in Austin.
Date: August 24, 1954
Creator: Parker, Norris W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bascom Giles to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Bascom Giles to Truett Latimer, August 24, 1953]

Letter from Bascom Giles to Truett Latimer discussing his willingness to help find a position somewhere for Jack Tidwell.
Date: August 24, 1953
Creator: Giles, Bascom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 24, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 24, 1940]

Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing requirements for the Wilhelm lease. These include notes of the survey for the land and registering the land in compliance with Bill No. 9 of the Texas Legislature of 1939. Abstracts need to be returned to Sayles. All other requirements have been met.
Date: August 24, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to M. E. Sedberry, August 24, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Darall G. Hawk to M. E. Sedberry, August 24, 1940]

Letter from Darall G. Hawk to M. E. Sedberry discussing discrepancies in the rental payment dates for the Millar and Farrar leases. Very slight changes were made to the contracts and the lessors are to waive the payment for September 1940. Once the agreements are approved by all parties, they are to be mailed to Sayles. A section addressed to Sayles at the bottom of the letter waives subordination of the General American Life Insurance Company lien on the Robert Wilson land and the Land Bank and Commissioner's loan on Wilhelm tract.
Date: August 24, 1940
Creator: Hawk, Darall G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 24, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 24, 1912]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Mrs. W. J. Bryan sympathizing with him about his severe accident and wishing him a successful recovery.
Date: August 24, 1912
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History