[Telegram from General J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from General J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1944]

A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Brigadier General J. Watt Page, Austin, Texas, dated August 9, 1944. Carswell is advised of the approval of a fifteen day leave.
Date: September 9, 1944
Creator: Page, J. Watt
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hill Foreman to T. N. Carswell - September 9, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Hill Foreman to T. N. Carswell - September 9, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Homer Garrison, Jr., Director By: Hill Foreman, Chief, Texas Highway Patrol, Camp Mabry, Austin, dated September 9, 1941. Garrison expresses his appreciation on behalf of Captain Lloyd B. Wyatt and himself for the assistance from Carswell in interviewing applicants for places on the Texas Highway Patrol.
Date: September 9, 1941
Creator: Foreman, Hill
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Fred T. Haddock addressed to all officers and members of the Sixteenth District, The American Legion] (open access)

[Form letter from Fred T. Haddock addressed to all officers and members of the Sixteenth District, The American Legion]

A letter addressed to all officers and members of the Sixteenth District, from Fred T. Haddock, Commander, 16th District, The American Legion, Texon, Texas, dated September 9, 1942. Announcement calling for the 16th District to meet at the Fall Convention in Odessa, Texas in order to outline the program for 1943.
Date: September 9, 1942
Creator: Haddock, Fred T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Ed Riedel addressed to Post Officials, The American Legion] (open access)

[Memo from Ed Riedel addressed to Post Officials, The American Legion]

A memo written to American Legion post officials, from Ed Riedel, Act. Dept. Adjutant, The American Legion, Austin, Texas, dated September 9, 1942. The memo reports, "Attention - Scrap Iron Needed." Riedel advises of Legion Posts "giving their cannons, guns etc. to put them back on the firing line against the enemy", offers advice for turning in materials that are needed and emphasizes the serious need of materials. "We must hunt out the hoarders of scrap metal, whether they be the individual house owner or tenant, the farmer, the dealer, the auto grave yard or the scrap yard and report those persons to the authorities who can and will commandeer the metal".
Date: September 9, 1942
Creator: Riedel, Ed
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History