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[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated February 3, 1950. Burleson writes relative to questions Carswell mentioned in the poll submitted by Burleson. He explains his vote on labor issues involving the Wood Amendment, the Taft-Hartley Law and the Wagner Act citing a difference of opinion and impression by Houston Harte, Editor of The San Angelo Standard-Times. Burleson expresses his hope to be able to discu… more
Date: February 3, 1950
Creator: Burleson, Omar

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 19, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 19, 1950. Burleson acknowledges his receipt of the telegram from Carswell and expresses his appreciation for Carswell wiring with reference to HR 133. He assures Carswell of his support of the proposition to restore the authority of the Rules Committee as provided by this action, that it will be a close vote. Burleson writes in a postscript that he will write… more
Date: January 19, 1950
Creator: Burleson, Omar

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1950-1951]

Description: Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1950 to 1951 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The Art Unit won first place for art appreciation in a Texas Federation statewide context. Many of the clippings highlight the third place win of the 1950 record book.
Date: 1950/1951
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae

[Art Forum Record Book, 1950]

Description: Record book highlighting the activities of American Art Week in communities throughout Texas, with an emphasis on Abilene, in 1950. Includes newspaper clippings, photographs, and memorabilia documenting statewide activities promoted by different clubs.
Date: 1950
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae

[Letter from Martha Carswell to T. N. Carswell]

Description: A letter written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Martha [Martha Carswell]. Martha expresses their appreciation to Carswell and his family for the cheese they sent for Christmas noting Carswell knows how much Ashley loves cheese. She describes the baby as just like Ashley and explains how thrilled they are about their new house and that they are trying to get settled before Ashley is called back into the Air Corps but says she tries not to think about that.
Date: 1950~
Creator: Carswell, Martha

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas - August 23, 1950]

Description: A letter addressed to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board dated August 23, 1950. Carswell explains the situation which has made Subject No. 113,814 unable to barber as a parolee and advises regarding an application for full pardon in order for him to requalify under the Barber Law.
Date: August 23, 1950
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - September 21, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board dated September 21, 1950. Carswell advises of a bill for reimbursement explaining that it was state business which created the expense. He then explains the importance for parolees to be employed in order to be successfully rehabilitated but that, in this case, a representative of a minor state regulatory body has threatened both employer and employee.
Date: September 21, 1950
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor of Texas - August 4, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Governor Allan Shivers from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Voluntary Parole Board, dated August 4, 1950. Carswell explains that Subject No. 113,841 is a barber and Paul Arendall, Subject's former employer, is being threatened with penalties by a local member of the State Barber Board due to him employing a parolee. Notation handwritten by Carswell advises of copy to the Secretary of State
Date: August 4, 1950
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. W. Siddall - October 10, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Mr. H. W. Siddall, Chairman, Rail Travel Promotion Agency, Chicago 6, Ill., from Carswell Travel Agency, T. N. Carswell, dated October 10, 1950. Carswell announces that The Carswell Agency will open and maintain its selling office in the main lobby of the Windsor Hotel and notes the new name as CARSWELL TRAVEL AGENCY.
Date: October 10, 1950
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to R. H. Johnson - April 29, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Rupert H. Johnson from T. N. Carswell, dated April 29, 1950. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the letter from Johnson and for the returns on the investment that he made for him. He instructs Johnson to at all times feel free to sell and buy. He wishes for him a pleasant visit in Europe but states that "to me the situation is just as warlike as possible. Shooting could start any minute."
Date: April 29, 1950
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Political statement soliciting support for Harley Sadler, Candidate for Representative]

Description: A statement of political support soliciting votes for Harley Sadler as a candidate for State Representative from Taylor County [written by T. N. Carswell]. Listing of names attached to the statement of support includes: Dr. Millard A. Jenkins, J. I. Moore, Marvin Lewis, Rupert N. Richardson, Tom. K. Eplin, J. B. Dalton, W. E. Fraley, D. H. Jefferies, E. S. Stewart, H. W. McDade, Grover Nelson, Otis Williams, W. E. Jarrett, C. L. Pritchard, L. Holt Magee, C. W. Rogers, Geo. S. Anderson, J. M. … more
Date: 1950
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - March 20, 1950]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated March 20, 1950. Notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served. Collier advises that the Board will be asked to approve an addition to the hospital.
Date: March 20, 1950
Creator: Collier, E. M.

[Letter from Sybil Dickinson to parolee, copy to T. N. Carswell - December 18, 1950]

Description: A form letter addressed to a Parolee in Abilene, Texas, from John Ben Shepperd by (Miss) Sybil Dickinson, Chief, Parole Division, Department of State, Austin, Texas dated December 18, 1950. Copy to T. N. Carswell. The letter instructs the Parolee (Subject 9803-A) to contact parole supervisor, Mr. T. N. Carswell. Dickinson adds a note to Carswell requesting that he advise them of the results of his investigation.
Date: December 18, 1950
Creator: Dickinson, (Miss) Sybil

[Request of Sending State for Pre-parole Investigation from Fred Finsley to Sybil Dickinson - December 15, 1950]

Description: A formal request from the state of California for a Pre-Parole Investigation for Inmate 9803-A. The request is dated December 15, 1950 and is addressed to John B. Shepperd, Secy of State, Austin, Texas, Attn: Miss Sybil Dickinson, Austin, Texas from Fred Finsley, Deputy Administrator Parole Matters, Sacramento, California. Attached is an institutional processing photograph of Inmate 9803-A, Folsom State Prison.
Date: December 15, 1950
Creator: Finsley, Fred
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