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[Letter from Betty Riddle to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, August 21, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Betty Riddle to Mr. Rigdon Edwards, August 21, 1973]

Letter from Betty Riddle to Mr. Rigdon Edwards discussing a letter she received a letter from Gip D. Oldham, Jr., to which she's not sure how to respond. She asks Mr. Edwards for help with how to respond, and mentions that she has fond memories of Sweetwater, Texas. The letter she discusses, which is included, asks for information from ex-instructors in the WASP air school for the WASP newsletter. Also included is the envelope addressed to Mr. Edwards from Betty Riddle.
Date: August 21, 1973
Creator: Riddle, Betty
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Baty to Rigdon Edwards, August 15, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Baty to Rigdon Edwards, August 15, 1973]

Letter from Robert Baty to Rigdon Edwards discussing a movie script about the WASP members who served in WWII, asking for Mr. Edwards's first-hand experience to help them write the script. He mentions that Mrs. Maureen Stracener referred him to Mr. Edwards for information.
Date: August 15, 1973
Creator: Baty, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elaine Harmon to a W-Niner, August 5, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to a W-Niner, August 5, 1973]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to a "W-Niner" discussing updates on the personal affairs of mutual acquaintances.
Date: August 5, 1973
Creator: Harmon, Elaine D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ethel and Glyn Quade to T. N. Carswell - August 3, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Ethel and Glyn Quade to T. N. Carswell - August 3, 1970]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Ethel and Glyn Quade, Sagerton, Texas, dated August 3, 1970. Quade expresses their disappointment that they missed Carswell when he drove out there. She expresses their appreciation for the azaleas and Ideals books, asks after Mrs. Carswell and invites him to drive out on Friday for an evening meal noting that Lyndell will be home that evening.
Date: August 3, 1970
Creator: Quade, Glyn & Quade, Ethel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - August 28, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - August 28, 1969]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Bryan Bradbury, Bradbury, Tippen & Cross, Abilene, Texas, dated August 28, 1969. Bradbury advises that he concludes Beatrice Jackson as the owner of a half interest in the property and Carswell is the owner of the other half if in fact Mrs. Beatrice Jackson is the former Beatrice Whitley.
Date: August 28, 1969
Creator: Bradbury, Bryan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Elna Peagler Davis - August 14, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Elna Peagler Davis - August 14, 1969]

A letter written to Mrs. Elna Peagler Davis from Norwood [T. N. Carswell], dated August 14, 1969. Carswell expresses his sympathy to Davis on the death of her mother. Handwritten notation includes Davis Brothers Florists, Waycross, Georgia.
Date: August 14, 1969
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Juanita Kring to T. N. Carswell - August 12, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Juanita Kring to T. N. Carswell - August 12, 1969]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas 79601, from Albert J. Alsdorf, Assessor-Collector, (Mrs.) Juanita Kring, City of Abilene Texas, dated August 12, 1969. Lot 24, Block 147, Outlot 1, Lewis, Original Town, Abilene. Alsdorf advises Carswell that they will be unable to divide the lot into two parts, so it will be left in Bernice Jackson's name.
Date: August 12, 1969
Creator: Kring, Juanita
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Beatrice Jackson - August 7, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Beatrice Jackson - August 7, 1969]

A letter written to Mrs. Beatrice Jackson, Los Angeles, California 90003, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 7, 1969. Carswell advises Jackson that he paid the Taxes on Lewis lot No. 24, City Taxes, for 1968 noting this lot is now owned by Jackson and Carswell.
Date: August 7, 1969
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - August 8, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - August 8, 1967]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated August 8, 1967. Burleson expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell regarding Howard Caldwell which enabled him to make a more personal intervention in Caldwell's behalf regarding application to A.I.D. United States Agency for International Development.
Date: August 8, 1967
Creator: Burleson, Omar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Omar Burleson - August 2, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Representative Omar Burleson - August 2, 1967]

A letter written to Omar Burleson from T. N. Carswell, dated August 2, 1967. Carswell endorses Howard Caldwell in his application for work with the U. S. Government. He describes the family background and work ethics of Caldwell and expresses his appreciation to Omar for his offer to help.
Date: August 7, 1967
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Truett Walton to T. N. Carswell - August 8, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from W. Truett Walton to T. N. Carswell - August 8, 1966]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. Truett Walton, Vice-President and Director of Summer School, Hardin-Simmons University, Diamond Jubilee 1891-1966 dated August 8, 1966. Walton acknowledges a telephone conversation with Carswell and includes the address of Dr. Allen J. Moon as per the request from Carswell noting that Dr. Moon might appreciate a card for his 93rd birthday. Notation handwritten by Carswell indicates he sent a card to Dr. Moon on September 9, 1966.
Date: August 8, 1966
Creator: Walton, W. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Blackwell to T. N. Carswell - August 17, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Blackwell to T. N. Carswell - August 17, 1965]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Horace J. Blackwell, Dallas, dated August 17, 1965. Blackwell expresses his appreciation for Carswell attending the services held for his mother in Hawley. He advises of the difficulty in obtaining factual information on life insurance companies and offers the information that he did find noting that Best's recommended the company.
Date: August 17, 1965
Creator: Blackwell, Horace J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Helen Muller - August 12, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Helen Muller - August 12, 1965]

A letter written to Miss Muller from T. N. Carswell, dated August 12, 1965. Carswell advises Muller as to the condition of Dr. Cyrus N. Ray giving an account of some activities involving Dr. Ray which caused his concern. He advises, in a postscript, that there seems to be a gradual weakening of Ray's mental condition. Notation at top of page reads "A. D. Ray, Lubbock, Tx" dated June 7, 1966. The reverse side includes business letterhead of Little Tuffy Mfg. Co. A Division of Abilene Machine Co., 1342 Pine Street, Abilene, Texas and bears Assurance Opaque Parchment watermark.
Date: August 12, 1965
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. J. Blackwell - August 11, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. J. Blackwell - August 11, 1965]

A letter written to Horace [H. J. Blackwell] from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated August 11, 1965. Carswell explains his holdings of 200 shares of South Coast Life Insurance stock, of his desire to acquire more and requests information regarding the Company, if available. He advises, in a postscript, that he would value Blackwell's opinion. The reverse side includes business letterhead of Little Tuffy Mfg. Co. A Division of Abilene Machine Co., 1342 Pine Street, Abilene, Texas and bears Assurance Opaque Parchment watermark.
Date: August 11, 1965
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucie Whitehead to T. N. Carswell - August 12, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Lucie Whitehead to T. N. Carswell - August 12, 1964]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Lucie Whitehead, dated August 12, 1964. Whitehead acknowledges her receipt of the letter from Carswell and advises that whenever he is able to be there that she will be ready to attack the income tax reports. She advises of Lucie Jean, Frank and the boys having sailed for England and that Laurence has health issues.
Date: August 12, 1964
Creator: Whitehead, Lucie K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. C. Leeds to T. N. Carswell - August 5, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from D. C. Leeds to T. N. Carswell - August 5, 1964]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from D. C. Leeds, Executive Service Sales, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N. J. 0763,2 dated August 5, 1964. An advisement that a Mr. William Ballew, of Fort Worth, Texas would contact Carswell regarding his recent inquiry.
Date: August 5, 1964
Creator: Leeds, D. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - August 28, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - August 28, 1962]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated August 28, 1962. The letter contains a notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date: August 28, 1962
Creator: Collier, E. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry L. Pinner to Truett Latimer, August 31, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Harry L. Pinner to Truett Latimer, August 31, 1961]

Letter from Harry L. Pinner to Truett Latimer discussing addressing a clipping from a newspaper article and how to approach the topic mentioned.
Date: August 31, 1961
Creator: Pinner, Harry L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carlton Wainscott to Truett Latimer, August 30, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Carlton Wainscott to Truett Latimer, August 30, 1961]

Letter from Carlton Wainscott to Truett Latimer thanking him for his help on the passage of school legislation in the recent legislative sessions.
Date: August 30, 1961
Creator: Wainscott, Carlton
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lawrence D. Henderson to Truett Latimer, August 29, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Lawrence D. Henderson to Truett Latimer, August 29, 1961]

Letter from Lawrence D. Henderson to Truett Latimer attaching a story of the current situation regarding railroads by depiction of graphics.
Date: August 29, 1961
Creator: Henderson, Lawrence D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Odell Johnson to Truett Latimer, August 29, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Odell Johnson to Truett Latimer, August 29, 1961]

Letter from Odell Johnson to Truett Latimer thanking him for his interest in the State's school problems.
Date: August 29, 1961
Creator: Johnson, Odell
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer, August 25, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer, August 25, 1959]

Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer responding to a letter from the Assistant Attorney General, Henry G. Braswell, in which he stated that House Bill 59 cannot be officially considered by the Attorney General because the Legislature is not in session.
Date: August 25, 1961
Creator: Reagan, Sydney C.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History