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[Telegram from Henry Woolridge to J. Watt Page - May 6, 1943]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to J. Watt Page, Austin, Texas from Henry Woolridge, Chairman, Local Board No. 4, El Paso, Texas dated May 6, 1943. Woolridge advises Headquarters of the resignation of Mrs. Longnecker requesting that an inspector "come out and check over" their Board and give recommendations. Page handwrites, in red pencil, orders to send CAS [T. N. Carswell] to El Paso No. 4. A handwritten note at the top of the telegram is in regards to Mrs. Rose D. Longnecker.
Date: May 6, 1943
Creator: Woolridge, Henry

[Telegram from J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - April 29, 1943]

Description: A western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell in care of the McCartney Hotel, Texarkana, Texas from PAGE, State Director, Austin, Texas, dated April 29, 1943. Page advises that Colonel Banister [Colonel John R. Banister] has directed Carswell to travel from Texarkana to the Federal Correctional Institution in La Tuna, El Paso County via Abilene, return to Austin, and to forward his itinerary.
Date: April 29, 1943
Creator: Page, J. Watt

[Telegram from J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1944]

Description: A Western Union Telegram (confirmation copy) sent to Mr. T. N. Carswell, c/o Selective Service Local Board No. 5, El Paso, Texas, from J. Watt Page, State Director of Selective Service, Austin, Texas dated May 16, 1944. Page acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell dated the 12th. He advises of the intention of Colonel Edward S. Shattuck, Chief Appeals Division National Headquarters Selective Service, to make a Texas visit soon.
Date: May 16, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Ten Reasons Why the El Paso Sunland Is a Desirable Industrial Locaion

Description: Pamphlet summarizing reasons that businesses might want to build factories or other industrial facilities in El Paso, Texas. It also includes a series of photographs showing factories, processing plants, and other industries labeled as: petroleum products; smelting; copper refining; natural gas; clothing; cement; meat products; electric light and power; and food processing and distribution.
Date: unknown
Creator: [El Paso Chamber of Commerce (Tex.)]

Texas: Salt Basin Sheet

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of El Paso County, Texas, showing a salt basin, a village (Dos Alamos), ranches, and mountain peaks (Sierra Tinaja Pinta). The map also includes bodies of water and roads. Relief shown by contours (interval 50 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:125,000
Date: 1916
Creator: Thompson, A. H.; Goode, R. U. & Herron, W. H.

Three Men by Tent

Description: Copy negative of three men, Ernest Worthington and two unknown, by a self made tent. One man is standing the other two are sitting next to a table with dishes on it. The tent is cloth thrown over a base made from planks of wood and tied down by rope. Inside the tent is a bed with a hat. Behind them are a series of mountains.
Date: unknown

Three Men by Tent

Description: Copy negative of three men, Ernest Worthington and two unknown, by a self made tent. One man is standing the other two are sitting next to a table with dishes on it. The tent is cloth thrown over a base made from planks of wood and tied down by rope. Inside the tent is a bed with a hat. Behind them are a series of mountains.
Date: unknown

Three Men Examing Book; Men in Uniform; Men in Uniform with Two Puppies; Woman in Doorway of Tent

Description: Copy negative of four pictures of Pershing's troops outdoors at Fort Bliss. The first is of three men in uniform leaning on a wooden bench with one holding a book and another holding what appears to be a wad of papers. The second is of some men in uniform with one squatting facing away, one bent over, one with his hands on his hips, one standing in the background, and one partially visible in the foreground. They are all focusing on what the squatting man is doing. The third is of two men squat… more
Date: unknown

Three Men on Horses; Three Men Setting up Tent; Tent Under Grove of Trees; Men Saddling Horses by Fence of Horse Corral

Description: Copy negative of four pictures of Pershing's troops in a barren area at Fort Bliss. The first is of three people riding horses facing forward, with two of the men in uniform. The second is of three men setting up a tent with some buildings in the background. The third is of a tent and some other equipment under some trees. The fourth is of men saddling horses in a corral with a mountain in the background.
Date: unknown

Van Horn

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Van Horn, Texas, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 200 feet with supplementary contours at 100 foot intervals) and spot heights and includes location and reliability diagrams. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1958
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Location: None
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