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[Form letter from John H. Alvis addressed To the Ex-Officers, 10th Battalion, Texas State Guard - November 30, 1953] (open access)

[Form letter from John H. Alvis addressed To the Ex-Officers, 10th Battalion, Texas State Guard - November 30, 1953]

A form letter addressed to the Ex-Officers, 10th Battalion, Texas State Guard, from John H. Alvis, Abilene, Texas, dated November 30, 1953. Humorous invitation to a dinner meeting of The American Legion citing that "Chaplain R. B. Freeman―will furnish the venison."
Date: November 30, 1953
Creator: Alvis, John H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Graham A. Barden to T. N. Carswell - June 30, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Graham A. Barden to T. N. Carswell - June 30, 1959]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Graham A. Barden, House of Representatives, Washington 25, D. C., dated June 30, 1959. Barden expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell and for his views, and he advises that the Committee on Education and Labor is writing a bill on labor reform legislation.
Date: June 30, 1959
Creator: Barden, Graham A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. H. Beagle and Jerry Debenport to Major T. N. Carswell - August 30, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from H. H. Beagle and Jerry Debenport to Major T. N. Carswell - August 30, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from H. H. Beagle - President and Jerry Debenport - Manager, Odessa Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Odessa, Texas, dated August 30, 1941. Invitation issued to Major Carswell and his men of the Texas Defense Guard to attend the REGIONAL REVIEW, INSPECTION and BARBEQUE in Odessa, Texas. "A genuinely cordial and typical WEST TEXAS WELCOME awaits you !"
Date: August 30, 1941
Creator: Beagle, H. H. & Debenport, Jerry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1969]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Bryan Bradbury, Bradbury, Tippen & Cross, Abilene, Texas, dated September 30, 1969. Bradbury advises of multiple matters contained in the letter including a statement regarding the property of Mr. and Mrs. Zebbie D. Bailey, the Howard transaction, the property of Mrs. Jackson and the Ferrell transaction.
Date: September 30, 1969
Creator: Bradbury, Bryan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Burkhart to parolee - November 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. A. Burkhart to parolee - November 30, 1953]

A letter written to parolee in Abilene, Texas, from E. A. Burkhart, Executive Secretary, Adult Authority, Sacramento, California, dated November 30, 1953. Burkhart advises Subject A-9803 of the referral of his application by the Governor to the Adult Authority for review but that the parole time served is not sufficent to evidence complete rehabilitation making a favorable recommendation doubtful. He advises of enclosed instructions which outlines the items required to make application for pardon and executive clemency.
Date: November 30, 1953
Creator: Burkhart, E. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - June 30, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - June 30, 1959]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated June 30, 1959. Burleson expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell and for the enclosures and for his discussion on proposed labor reforms. Burleson discusses the efforts regarding the labor bill, the status of the Smith Bill (H. R. 3), and his support of a less costly foreign aid program. "With reference to foreign aid, I only wish that the Administration and the Congress would approve a bill permitting work cooperation without trying to buy our way around the world, which has already proved unsuccessful." He advises that he has enclosed a copy of his weekly newsletter and a page from the Congressional Record and that he has arranged for daily copies of the Congressional Record to be sent to Carswell.
Date: June 30, 1959
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1970]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated November 30, 1970. Burleson advises that he has obtained six tickets to the coming Cotton Bowl game by using the personal use plea and expresses to Carswell that it was a privilege to be of service.
Date: November 30, 1970
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fee statement by Carswell Agency to Matson Navigation Company regarding Dr. & Mrs. Jesse Northcutt & Children] (open access)

[Fee statement by Carswell Agency to Matson Navigation Company regarding Dr. & Mrs. Jesse Northcutt & Children]

A fee statement by The Carswell Agency to Matson Navigation Company, Los Angeles, California, dated June 30, 1949 regarding refundable commission to be applied to purchaser: Dr. & Mrs. Jesse Northcutt & Children, SS LURLINE, June 25.
Date: June 30, 1949
Creator: Carswell Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fee statement by Carswell Agency to Matson Navigation Company regarding Dr. Rupert N. Richardson] (open access)

[Fee statement by Carswell Agency to Matson Navigation Company regarding Dr. Rupert N. Richardson]

A fee statement by The Carswell Agency, to Matson Navigation Company, Los Angeles, California, dated June 30, 1949 regarding refundable commission to be applied to purchaser: Dr. Rupert N. Richardson, SS LURLINE, June 25.
Date: June 30, 1949
Creator: Carswell Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from T. N. Carswell addressed to "Noble" - March 30, 1938] (open access)

[Form letter from T. N. Carswell addressed to "Noble" - March 30, 1938]

A form letter from Tommy Carswell, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, Abilene, Texas, dated March 30, 1938. Reminder from Carswell of their failure to remember "Mrs. Rad" [Bessie May Handy Radford] on the occasion of their Annual Party and a request for donations for Easter lillies to be sent to her in the name of the Drum Corps.
Date: March 30, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from T. N. Carswell - April 30, 1941] (open access)

[Form letter from T. N. Carswell - April 30, 1941]

A form letter written by T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 24th Senatorial District dated April 30, 1941. Carswell explains how House Bill 373 is bogged down by attached amendments, and a request for funding for District Headquarters. Request letters sent to the following: D. F. Morris, Rev. Phillip C. McGahey, R. C. Montgomery, C. A. Jones, H. L. Wren, J. J. Keeter, Will Scott, J. E. Shewbert, Judge R. N. Grisham, A. L. Stell.
Date: April 30, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hill Top Café, Abilene, Texas inventory statements] (open access)

[Hill Top Café, Abilene, Texas inventory statements]

A group of eleven items pertaining to Hill Top Café, Abilene, Texas, including cost inventories; furnishings inventories; and general expense inventory, dated June 15-130, 1957; employees; assets list dated July 24 through December 14.
Date: June 30, 1957
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dr. Hu Shih - March 30, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dr. Hu Shih - March 30, 1942]

A letter written to Dr. Hu Shih, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chinese Embassy, Washington, D. C., from T. N. Carswell, dated March 30, 1942. Carswell advises Shih that The First Baptist Church in Abilene is to receive from its members a gift offering for hungry China noting that a brief statement from Shih, dealing with the conditions in his country, would be genuinely helpful in the presentation of the appeal.
Date: March 30, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. C. Deal - April 30, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. C. Deal - April 30, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. J. C. Deal, Secretary Lions Club, San Angelo, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary & Treasurer, dated April 30, 1924. Carswell expresses his appreciation to the San Angelo Lions Club for their decision to support Lion Green, advises of their plans to leave on the Sunshine Special Sunday morning for Paris, Texas assuring Deal that he will be happy to meet Lion Barnes and issues an invitation for Mr. Barnes [W. P. Barnes] to join them.
Date: April 30, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Miss Janice Jennings - October 30, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Miss Janice Jennings - October 30, 1941]

A letter addressed to Miss Janice Jennings, Abilene, Texas from T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated October 30, 1941. Carswell explains to Jennings the date of October 27 as Navy Day and of the importance of that observance, but of even more importance was that the day was her birthday.
Date: October 30, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Ralph Lee - October 30, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Ralph Lee - October 30, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. Ralph Lee, Colorado City, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated October 30, 1941. Carswell confirms that Lt. Col. William O. Perry of the 89th Brigade will speak on Friday, November 7, offers his congratulations to Lee and discloses the details of the event.
Date: October 30, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to T. H. Curry - October 30, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to T. H. Curry - October 30, 1940]

A letter written to Mr. T. H. Curry, Superintendent, Wylie Consolidated School, Abilene, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, dated October 30, 1940. Carswell accepts the invitation for the American Legion to assist with a school program.
Date: October 30, 1940
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - March 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - March 30, 1944]

A letter addressed to the State Director of Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, Del Rio, Texas dated March 30, 1944. Carswell advises of the resignation of the chairman and another board member and of an insufficient number of induction or preinduction calls for the area. The clerk advised of her inability to get the board to classify and reclassify a sufficient number of men who could be called. Carswell explains that the board members operate ranches many miles outside of Del Rio and lambing season is on making it inconvenient for a special meeting. Their attitudes seemed to be all right but he advises, in his opinion, that there is no cooperation between the board and the clerk.
Date: March 30, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - March 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - March 30, 1944]

A letter addressed to the State Director Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, Sanderson, Texas dated March 30, 1944. Carswell advises of the concern of the board as to the plight of the stockman in their county and the need for manpower for both the Home front and War Service.
Date: March 30, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Overtime - Selective Service System Application for Leave for T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1944] (open access)

[Overtime - Selective Service System Application for Leave for T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1944]

An Overtime Selection Service System Application for Leave for T. N. Carswell, Austin, Texas dated September 30, 1944. The reverse side includes a blank form: Certificate Required for Sick Leave.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Picture postcard from T. N. Carswell addressed to Miss Peggy Anne Carswell - September 30, 1934]

A picture postcard showing a photo labeled "The Mountain Drive, built by the C.C.C. Ft. Davis". The postcard includes correspondence to Miss Peggy Anne Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from D"addy" [T. N. Carswell], dated September 30, 1934, and postmarked Fort Davis, Tex., Oct. 1, 1934. A short handwritten note advises that he will get home before she receives this card.
Date: September 30, 1934
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - July, 1943] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - July, 1943]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor for work in District 11 from July 1-29, 1943.
Date: July 30, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - March 30, 1943] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - March 30, 1943]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor for work in Tarrant County (Texas) dated March 30, 1943, for work performed from March 21-26, 1943.
Date: March 30, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1943] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - November 30, 1943]

An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, CAS, Travel Order No. 2 for work in District D from November 1, 1943 through November 30, 1943.
Date: November 30, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History