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[Letter from Mrs. Pearl Baggett to T. N. Carswell - June 14, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Pearl Baggett to T. N. Carswell - June 14, 1965]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Mrs. Pearl Baggett, Secretary to Superintendent, Blackwell, Oklahoma, dated June 14, 1965. Baggett advises that she found no relative information concerning Dr. Cyrus N. Ray but suggests that he write to the local newspaper, The Journal Tribune, to a Mrs. Helen Seubert.
Date: June 14, 1965
Creator: Baggett, Pearl
Object Type: Letter
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)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucie K. Whitehead to T. N. Carswell - March 14, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Lucie K. Whitehead to T. N. Carswell - March 14, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Lucie K. Whitehead, San Antonio, Texas, dated March 14, 1955. Whitehead expresses her pleasure for the opportunity to have seen Carswell and for having settled the income tax matter for a while. She explains who Sydney Reagan is, a boy from Washington who is in San Antonio, and gives his educational and family background noting that he has held an administrative job in Washington for several years. She requests from Carswell any help that he can give regarding introducing Reagan to the Wagstaff Firm in Abilene.
Date: March 14, 1955
Creator: Whitehead, Lucie K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mary Lou Weatherford - July 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mary Lou Weatherford - July 14, 1954]

A letter written to Miss Mary Lou Weatherford, PBX Operator, Drilling and Exploration Company, Houston, Texas from T. N. Carswell, dated July 14, 1954. Carswell requests a favor from Miss Weatherford, like last year, regarding purchasing flowers and a card for his daughter's birthday, Peggy Carswell, "who works there with you at D & E".
Date: July 14, 1954
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mrs. J. O. Curry addressed to T. N. Carswell - July 14, 1952] (open access)

[Postcard from Mrs. J. O. Curry addressed to T. N. Carswell - July 14, 1952]

A postcard addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. O. Curry, Snyder, Texas, postmarked Snyder, Texas, July 14, 1952. The reverse side includes correspondence to Mr. Carswell from J. O. Curry, Snyder, Texas. Curry advises of their new address and mailing address, that they are well and hope he is the same.
Date: July 14, 1952
Creator: Curry, J. O.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Walter Caldwell to T. N. Carswell - November 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Walter Caldwell to T. N. Carswell - November 14, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Mrs. Caldwell, Clyde Texas, dated November 14, 1944. Caldwell expresses her appreciation for the letter from Carswell and for his friendship advising that she had heard Walter say many times that "there isn't any one in the world, outside my own family, that I love more than I do Tommy Carswell". She discusses Walter's death and her decision to stay in their home in order to have a place for the children to come together.
Date: November 14, 1944
Creator: Caldwell, Mrs. Walter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from South African Tourist Corporation to T. N. Carswell - December 14, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from South African Tourist Corporation to T. N. Carswell - December 14, 1967]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from South African Tourist Corporation, 610 Fifth Avenue, New York 20, N. Y., dated December 14, 1967. An acknowledgement of the receipt of the letter from Carswell and a confirmation that, as requested even though it is not policy to do so, they are mailing one of their calendars to Master William.
Date: December 14, 1967
Creator: South African Tourist Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Peter Molyneaux - August 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Peter Molyneaux - August 14, 1951]

A letter written to Mr. Peter Molyneaux, The Dallas News, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 14, 1951. Carswell states that he is "actionably interested" in Molyneaux's articles about the democratic party and the south advising that "no effort can be too costly which has as its objective the restoration of the democratic party to the control of those whose political philosophy is fashioned along the lines of those who founded the party". He continues blasting the current problematic politicians stating, "the nation not less than the democratic party will be served when the Humphrey, CIO, anti-South leadership has been eliminated from the party". The way to attain such an end, starting in Texas, is to control the Precinct Conventions. He asks Molyneaux if he will suggest a statement of priniciples or resolutions suitable to be adopted at the conventions. Carswell then discourses on the term CIVIL RIGHTS hoping that they find other appropriate terminology "to propound our opposition to the bastard civil rights proposals of Humphrey and his cohorts".
Date: August 14, 1951
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Coke R. Stevenson to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Coke R. Stevenson to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, from Coke R. Stevenson, Stevenson Ranch, Junction, Texas, dated January 14, 1948. Stevenson expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell dated January 2 and for his assurance of friendship and assistance. "No man can succeed politically without a host of good friends who are willing to aid the efforts he puts forth to become acquainted with the voters." Stevenson expresses his appreciation for the knowledge that "so many people are willing to lend a helping hand" and advises Carswell of his hope of seeing him while in his community, that he will be glad to have "the benefit of his suggestions and advice".
Date: January 14, 1948
Creator: Stevenson, Coke
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. LaMaster to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. B. LaMaster to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1948]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. B. LaMaster, Perryton, Texas, dated January 14, 1948. LaMaster requests that Carswell and Judge Ely attend the Texas and Oklahoma state meeting of the Great Plains Highway Association regarding completing Highway 83 from Uvalde to Junction.
Date: January 14, 1948
Creator: LaMaster, W. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - June 14, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - June 14, 1946]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated June 14, 1946. Russell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell in which was enclosed a copy of the letter written by Carswell to the President with reference to Vatican representation. Russell advises that the matter has never come before the Congress, if it did that he would oppose such actions. He advises that the President has been appointing Mr. Taylor as his personal representative, paying him out of contingent funds.
Date: June 14, 1946
Creator: Russell, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator W. Lee O'Daniel to T. N. Carswell - June 14, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Senator W. Lee O'Daniel to T. N. Carswell - June 14, 1946]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. Lee O'Daniel, United States Senator, Texas, dated June 14, 1946. O'Daniel confirms that the action Carswell mentioned was not sanctioned by the Congress and he has, therefore, presented all formal protests made by church organizations to the Secretary of State.
Date: June 14, 1946
Creator: O'Daniel, W. Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certification by Jane Y. McCallum of dissolution of WEST TEXAS AUTOMOBILE CLUB; C. W. Barnes, President, T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Treasurer] (open access)

[Certification by Jane Y. McCallum of dissolution of WEST TEXAS AUTOMOBILE CLUB; C. W. Barnes, President, T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Treasurer]

A statement of dissolution, disolving the West Texas Automobile Club, effective July 14, 1931. Signed and certified by Jane Y. McCallum, Secretary of State. WEst Texas Automobile Club Officers are C. W. Barnes, President, and T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Treasurer.
Date: July 14, 1930
Creator: McCallum, Jane Y.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel Barry D. Greer to Major Thomas N. Carswell - March 14, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Colonel Barry D. Greer to Major Thomas N. Carswell - March 14, 1956]

A letter written to Major Thomas N Carswell, TSGRC, Abilene, Texas, from Barry D. Greer, Colonel AGC TEX NG, Chief, Pers Div., STATE OF TEXAS - ADJUTANT GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, AUSTIN, dated March 14, 1956. Screening of the Roster of Officers assigned to the Reserve Pool of the Texas State Guard Reserve Corps. The reverse side includes a letter written to Col. Greer from T. N. Carswell dated March 16, 1956. Carswell requests that his membership be continued as long as there be a possiblity of being of service by remaining a member of the Texas State Guard Reserve Corps.
Date: March 14, 1956
Creator: Greer, Barry D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Army Specialist Corps - September 14, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Army Specialist Corps - September 14, 1942]

A letter addressed to the Army Specialist Corps, San Antonio, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 14, 1942. Carswell makes application to and advises of his interest in the Specialist Corps.
Date: September 14, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for taxes paid by Raymond Petree, Tax Assessor-Collector, Taylor County, Texas to Mrs. Ruby Landrum, Midland, Texas.] (open access)

[Receipt for taxes paid by Raymond Petree, Tax Assessor-Collector, Taylor County, Texas to Mrs. Ruby Landrum, Midland, Texas.]

A receipt stub for taxes paid. Raymond Petree, Tax Assessor-Collector, Taylor County, Texas, to Mrs. Ruby Landrum, Midland, Texas, dated April 14, 1951. Lot No 1 Blk No 8 Sears Park - 1932, 1934, 1935 through 1941.
Date: April 14, 1951
Creator: Petree, Raymond
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for taxes paid by Raymond Petree, Tax Assessor-Collector, Taylor County, Texas to Mrs. Ruby Landrum, Midland, Texas.] (open access)

[Receipt for taxes paid by Raymond Petree, Tax Assessor-Collector, Taylor County, Texas to Mrs. Ruby Landrum, Midland, Texas.]

A receipt stub for taxes paid. Raymond Petree, Tax Assessor-Collector, Taylor County, Texas, to Mrs. Ruby Landrum, Midland, Texas, dated April 14, 1951. Lot No 1 Blk No 8 Sears Park - 1942 through 1949.
Date: April 14, 1951
Creator: Petree, Raymond
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Receipt from the State of Texas, County of Taylor - 1950] (open access)

[Tax Receipt from the State of Texas, County of Taylor - 1950]

A tax receipt from the State of Texas (Taylor County), for 1950, dated April 14, 1951. Ramey, Ernie, Lt 1 Blk 8 Sears Prk-Abl. Raymond Petree, Tax Assessor-Collector. Paid by Mrs. Ruby D. Landrum.
Date: April 14, 1951
Creator: Petree, Raymond
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from William A. Blakley - May 14, 1958] (open access)

[Form letter from William A. Blakley - May 14, 1958]

A form letter addressed to "Fellow Texan," from Wm. A. Blakley, Dallas, Texas, dated May 14, 1958. Blakley acknowledges that he is not an experienced politician and having been appointed to the Senate on January 15, 1957 by Governor Shivers but that he feels the need to serve to preserve our system of government which is based on the separation of powers and the sovereignty of the States. He advises of the devotion that is required from all who believe in contitutional government and requests suggestions regarding his candidacy for the United States Senate.
Date: May 14, 1958
Creator: Blakley, William A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Wright Morrow - March 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Wright Morrow - March 14, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. Wright Morrow, Houston, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated March 14, 1957. Carswell acknowledges the wisdom of the decision by Morrow not to make the race for the U. S. Senate due to the division in Houston and the support in Dallas for Dies.
Date: March 14, 1957
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator David W. Ratliff to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Senator David W. Ratliff to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1957]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from David W. Ratliff, The Senate of The State of Texas, Austin, dated January 14, 1957. Ratliff expresses his appreciation for the note from Carswell and of his interest in the Probation Law. He describes the 1956 campaigns as rough and advises of his knowledge regarding Carswell's "terrific activites" on behalf of the political principles in which he believes. He commends Carswell for his hard work in swinging Taylor County "in spite of all the obstacles".
Date: January 14, 1957
Creator: Ratliff, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor-Elect Price Daniel - December 14, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor-Elect Price Daniel - December 14, 1956]

A letter written to Governor Price Daniel, Governor-elect, Liberty, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated December 14, 1956. Carswell recommends to Daniel the name of Wright Morrow of Houston to take his place in the Senate until an election is held.
Date: December 14, 1956
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell - February 14, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister to Major T. N. Carswell - February 14, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, 10th Battalion, T.D.G., Abilene, Texas, from Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., Infantry, Asst. to the Adjutant General, Adjutant General's Department, Austin, dated February 14, 1941. Banister advises Carswell of the appreciation of the entire Department for his letter commending Mr. L. E. Newton of Rotan, Texas and confirms that the Rotan unit will stand well on the list of available units.
Date: February 14, 1941
Creator: Banister, Neill H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major R. H. Hansford to T. N. Carswell - March 14, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major R. H. Hansford to T. N. Carswell - March 14, 1941]

A letter addressed to Tommie Carswell, Post Commander, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from R. H. Hansford, Major, The Texas Defense Guard, 15th Battalion Headquarters, Ranger, Texas, dated March 14, 1941. Hansford makes a request for assistance from Carswell to obtain a hostess position for a World War Veteran's unremarried widow, Mrs. Annie Laura Cooper Jensen, formerly a Ranger resident but who has been living in Abilene "trying to educate her son at McMurry College". The reverse side includes handwritten notes and the name of Sgt. Wheeler, Battery F 189 F A.
Date: March 14, 1941
Creator: Hansford, R. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History