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Draft of Political Letter - "To My Friends and Votors in Precinct 12" - July, 1954

Description: A draft of a form letter written by T. N. Carswell, dated July 1954. Carswell recounts the events of the 1952 campaign and election stressing the need to repeat in 1954 their 1952 victory, by the election of Allan Shivers. He borrows from a statement by Benjamin Harvey Hill, "Who saves his country, saves himself, saves all things, and all things saved do bless him! Who lets his country die, lets all things die, dies himself ignobly, and all things dying curse him!"
Date: July 1954
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Form letter from B. R. Blankenship and T. N. Carswell, Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee addressed To All Members Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee - July 23, 1954]

Description: A letter addressed to the members of the Taylor County Democratic Executive Committee from B. R. Blankenship, Chairman, and T. N. Carswell, Secretary, dated July 23, 1954. A call to all members of the Committee to meet to canvass the election returns of the July 24 Primary.
Date: July 23, 1954
Creator: Blankenship, B. R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter and Additional Dissenting Views: From Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - July 5, 1972]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated July 5, 1972. Burleson expresses his appreciation for Carswell's letter and kind comments noting their agreement on the need to maintain the Nation's security. He advises of the so-called Revenue Sharing proposal passing the House, of his vote against it and of the enclosed copy of dissenting views he filed with the Committee. An enclosure includesd a document titled … more
Date: July 5, 1972
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter and envelope: From William D. Hassett to T. N. Carswell - July 12, 1944]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from William D. Hassett, Secretary to the President, The White House, Washington, dated July 12, 1944. Hassett expresses appreciation from the President for the letter from Carswell, for "this frank and thoughtful expression of your views". The envelope into which the letter was placed is also included in the record. Postmarked envelope addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas with a forwarding address to Selective Service, Local … more
Date: July 12, 1944
Creator: Hassett, William D.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter, convention ribbons and envelope: From a Jeffersonian Democrat to T. N. Carswell - July 23, 1954.

Description: A letter written to Mr. Carswell from "A Jeffersonian Democrat," Abilene, Texas, dated July 23, 1954. An anonymous writer expresses anger regarding a letter sent by Carswell addressed to "Friends and voters in Precinct 12," accusing Carswell and Allan Shivers of having split the Democratic Party, the consequence of which "will no doubt have Jefferson and Jackson turn over in their graves." The envelope also contained three identical convention ribbons imprited "Delegate Taylor County, State De… more
Date: July 23, 1954
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Austin F. Allen to Truett Latimer, July 10, 1953]

Description: Letter from Austin F. Allen to Truett Latimer discussing legislature issues concerning the Texas Employer's Insurance Association and requesting to visit soon to have a meeting over the matter.
Date: July 10, 1953
Creator: Allen, Austin F.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Betty Bray to T. N. Carswell - July 20, 1962]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Betty Bray, Underwriters General Agency, Dallas, Texas, dated July 20, 1962. Traditional business apology saying they are very sorry he did not approve of the service provided, yet, coverage was provided and they must charge for this.
Date: July 20, 1962
Creator: Bray, Betty
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Briggs Todd to Truett Latimer, July 13, 1961]

Description: Letter from Briggs Todd to Truett Latimer asking about corrective legislation that was passed on the depository arrangement for Federal Housing Administration accounts.
Date: July 13, 1961
Creator: Todd, Briggs
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Byron Bryant to T. N. Carswell - July 28, 1960]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Byron Bryant, Director, The Division of Public Relations, Hardin-Simmons University dated July 28, 1960. Bryant expresses his appreciation for the article Carswell submitted to The Baptist Standard published on July 27, 1960 citing the importance to Hardin-Simmons University from the article having been published.
Date: July 28, 1960
Creator: Bryant, Byron
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Byron Bryant to T. N. Carswell - July 31, 1959]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Byron Bryant, Director, The Division of Public Relations, Hardin-Simmons University dated July 31, 1959. Bryant expresses his appreciation for the contribution of time and effort made by Carswell in the building campaign meeting.
Date: July 31, 1959
Creator: Bryant, Byron
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from C. A. Shoemaker to Truett Latimer, July 7, 1961]

Description: Letter from C. A. Shoemaker from the Texas Employment Commission to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer, discussing an issue with an Abilene employee. He also congratulates Latimer on his "new heir."
Date: July 7, 1961
Creator: Shoemaker, C. A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from C. J. Ruilmann to Carl Benken, July 11, 1960]

Description: Letter from C. J. Ruilmann to Carl Benken discussing Mr. Dalton's stay at the Big Spring Hospital. He explains that Mr. Dalton was not badly treated in the hospital and regrets that the incident happened. He also agrees that the hospital is understaffed and attests that to a limited budget.
Date: July 11, 1960
Creator: Ruilmann, C. J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from C. M. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - July 24, 1942]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from C. M. Johnson, The Ordnance Training Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland dated July 24, 1942. Johnson replies to the letter from Carswell in which he requests to join the service and addresses his desire to serve as "the old itch" advising him to contact Ft. Sam Houston, Texas as they may be able to use him but the age limit in his outfit is 50, even for a full Colonel.
Date: July 24, 1942
Creator: Johnson, C. M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Captain Charles J. Maisel to T. N. Carswell - July 28, 1943]

Description: A letter written to Legionnaire Thos. N. Carswell, 5th Division Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Capt. Chas. J. Maisel, Department Commander, Dallas, Texas, dated July 28, 1943. Maisel appoints Carswell as Chairman of the RULES Committee for the Department War Conference and discusses the arrangements to be made at Fort Worth for meeting rooms and bulletin boards.
Date: July 28, 1943
Creator: Maisel, Charlie
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Captain William S. Leslie to Major T. N. Carswell - July 9, 1941]

Description: A letter addressed to Major T. N. Carswell, 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Inspecting Officer, Abilene, Texas, from William S. Leslie, Captain, Company A, 11th Bn., Texas Defense Guard, San Angelo, Texas, dated July 9, 1941. Leslie acknowledges the receipt of Carswell's communication and advises that the copies requested have, on each occasion, been forwarded in duplicate; one to Battalion Headquarters, one to the Adjutant General.
Date: July 9, 1941
Creator: Leslie, William S.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles E. Coombes to T. N. Carswell - July 17, 1941]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Chas. E. Coombes, Stamford, Texas, dated June 17, 1941 [July 17, 1941]. Coombes expresses his regret regarding Carswell's request for rodeo tickets that was not complied with. He explains what must have happened and notes that he enclosed an excerpt from a letter that he wrote on a business matter on July 6th which would give Carswell "some idea of the situation". An enclosure included an excerpt from a letter written by Chas. E. Coo… more
Date: July 17, 1941
Creator: Coombes, Charles E.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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