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[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to Fiorello LaGuardia - June 19, 1941]

Description: A Postal Telegraph sent to Fiorello LaGuardia, Mayor of City of New York, New York City, New York, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Abilene, Texas, Parramore Post American Legion, dated June 19, 1941. Carswell issues an invitation to LaGuardia, when in Texas, to stop at Abilene citing the defense program at Camp Barkeley and Air Force Units located here, and, also, the University and Colleges advising that his visit would further the organization plans of the Home Defense Movement he leads.
Date: June 19, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Telegram from Walter H. McKenzie to Jesse Northcut - June 24, 1949]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to Dr. Jesse Northcut First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Dallas, Texas, dated June 24, 1949. McKenzie requests of Northcut to send telegrams immediately to his representatives in Austin urging that they "kill" the Vicks Senate amendment to House Bill 84. McKenzie asks Northcut to encourage others to send telegrams. The reverse side includes answer written by TNC [T. N. Carswell] dated June 27, 1949; "To require L. B. [Liquor Board] to f… more
Date: June 24, 1949
Creator: McKenzie, Walter H.

[Texas Defense Guard General Orders No. 18 from Brigadier General J. Watt Page and Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister by order of the Governor - June 9, 1942]

Description: A document stating a general order abolishing the Officer's Inactive List for the Texas Defense Guard. Sent from the State of Texas, Adjutant General's Department, Austin, Texas, effective June 30, 1942. By order of the governor, J. Watt Page, Brigadier General, The Adjutant General and Neill H. Banister, Lieut. Col., A.G.D., Asst. to the Adjutant General, dated June 9, 1942 to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 9, 1942
Creator: Page, J. Watt & Banister, Neill H.

[Thank you card and envelope: From Gloria Carswell to T. N. Carswell - June 12, 1961]

Description: An embossed and printed thank-you-card with gold, glittered lettering. Inside is a note written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Gloria Carswell, dated June 12, 1961. Gloria expresses her appreciation for the gift of money for graduation. The envelope into which the card was placed is also included. The envelope is addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas postmarked WAYCROSS, GA. JUN 12 1961. The reverse side includes a return address of 712 Magnolia Dr., Waycross, Ga.
Date: June 12, 1961
Creator: Carswell, Gloria

Wichita Falls Agreement, of June 12 1894, Between The Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. Of Texas, and The Wichita Falls Railway Company

Description: Contract between Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway Company of Texas and The Wichita Falls Railway Company detailing an agreement between the companies regarding a railroad line between Wichita Falls and Henrietta, Texas. Also included is the Railroad Commission of Texas's approval of the contract. "Henry Sayles" is handwritten on the title page in pencil.
Date: June 12, 1894
Creator: Purdy, Thomas C.; Kemp, J. A.; Reagan, John H. & Foster, L. L.
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