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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the Postmaster, Cleburne, Texas - May 3, 1965]
A letter addressed to the Postmaster, Cleburne, Texas from T. N. Carswell, dated May 3, 1965. Carswell explains his concern as a friend of Dr. Cyrus N. Ray for the need of institutional care and requests assistance in locating the family of Dr. Ray.
[Letter from Don Wooten to T. N. Carswell - January 3, 1958]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Don Wooten, H. O. Wooten Grocer Company, Abilene, Texas, dated January 3, 1958. Wooten expresses his appreciation for the note from Carswell, that it added appreciably to the Christmas spirit and advises that he sent a copy of Carswell's note to his Mother.
[Letter from Glenn L. Archer to T. N. Carswell - October 3, 1972]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Glenn L. Archer, Executive Director, Americans United for separation of church and state, dated October 3, 1972. Archer expresses his appreciation for the personal note from Carswell and concurs that they have kindred spirits. He advises that he thinks that Carswell is a "mighty young 85", notes that he appreciates the load that Carswell is carrying regarding his wife and offers to send the magazine for old times' sake. Archer expresses his concern that the job regarding separation of church and state gets bigger all the time and asks that Carswell breath a little extra of that good Texas air for him and tells of his dream to be back in Kansas "where my grandfather took a homestead, where a man lived near the sky and God was all around you". The reverse side includes printed letterhead with a listing of names and offices held in the organization of Americans United for separation of church and state.
[Letter from Ethel and Glyn Quade to T. N. Carswell - August 3, 1970]
A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Ethel and Glyn Quade, Sagerton, Texas, dated August 3, 1970. Quade expresses their disappointment that they missed Carswell when he drove out there. She expresses their appreciation for the azaleas and Ideals books, asks after Mrs. Carswell and invites him to drive out on Friday for an evening meal noting that Lyndell will be home that evening.
[Letter from Mrs. J. H. McLaughlin to T. N. Carswell - March 3, 1944]
A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Mrs. J. H. McLaughlin, Sweetwater, Texas, dated March 3, 1944. McLaughlin expresses her appreciation for Carswell's answer to her letter "but most of all for contacting John". She advises that she had a letter from John in which he said he had talked with Carswell and then explains why John needed to talk with a man of experience in order to "analyze matters" with him and that Carswell will never know how she appreciates this kindness.
[Telegram from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - March 3, 1943]
A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, San Antonio, Texas, from Tom Connally, Washington, D. C. via Abilene Texas, dated March 3, 1943. Connally replies to a telegram from Carswell and advises that a strike bill is pending and that he is doing all he can. The reverse side includes stamp - 1943 MAR 4 AM 9 54--A R SAN ANTONIO, TEX.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Roane Waring - September 3, 1941]
A letter addressed to Honorable Roane Waring, Memphis, Tennessee, from T. N. Carswell, Delegate 17th District, dated September 3, 1941. Carswell advises Waring that he was privileged to hear and meet him at Fort Worth, of receipt of the brochure from the Department of Tennessee announcing his candidacy for National Commander and confirms that he is "for him" and will do all he can to that end as a delegate from Texas.
[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Commander Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated February 3, 1941. Russell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell dated February 1 then explains how he was trying to get the drill books but when unable to do so he wrote to Carswell to give him the information.
[Letter from W. R. Ely to State Highway Commission of Oklahoma - November 3, 1927]
A letter written to the State Highway Commission of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, from W. R. Ely, Member Texas Highway Commission, Abilene, dated November 3, 1927. Letter of introduction for Mr. T. N. Carswell of Abilene, Texas as a representative of the various towns touched by Highway No. 4 in Texas and an advisement that he has the endorsement of the Texas Highway Commission.
[Letter from Representative Martin Dies to T. N. Carswell - September 3, 1956]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Martin Dies, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated September 3, 1956. Dies replies to Carswell's request that Dies continue serving as a Representative by advising him that after serving 18 years in Congress he feels justified in asking for this promotion and sincerely hopes that Carswell can see his way clear to support him.
[Form letter written by George Mahon, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C.]
A form letter from George Mahon, dated May 3, 1951. Mahon discourses on the MacArthur controversy and advises that Acheson should have resigned many months ago. He speaks of his concern for the country stating that he hopes they can get their feet on the ground as a nation and unify efforts toward building up the national defense program and towards preventing World War III. Mahon affirms his need for the prayers and advice of the people during these trying days. P. S. "As to our spending policies, we must avoid exhausting ourselves."
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1950]
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 discuss the issues more fully with Carswell.
[Letter from J. E. McDonald to T. N. Carswell - July 3, 1946]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. E. McDonald, Commissioner of Agriculture, Austin 14, Texas, dated July 3, 1946. McDonald expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell of June 29 pledging continued support to McDonald's candidacy and administration. "If I cannot be elected on my own merits, I certainly should not be elected on my opponent's demerits."
[Letter from Mrs. Jewel McLeod to T. N. Carswell - June 3, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Mrs. Jewel McLeod, Fort Worth, Texas, dated June 3, 1941. McLeod requests that Carswell provide to Mr. King a letter of recommendation of her work.
[Letter from (Mrs.) Jewel McLeod to C. M. King - June 3, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. C. M. King, Business Manager, Southwestern Baptist Teological Seminary, Seminary Hill, Texas, from (Mrs.) Jewel McLeod, Fort Worth, Texas, dated June 3, 1941. McLeod expresses her interest for employment in the office of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. McLeod notes that in December of 1926, she was offered a place with the Abilene Chamber of Commerce under the able direction of Mr. T. N. Carswell and resigned that place in October, 1935.
[Report from Captain Henry H. Harrison to Commanding Officer, 10th Battalion - July 3, 1941]
A report addressed to Commanding Officer, 10th Battalion, Abilene, Texas, from Henry H. Harrison, Captain, Infantry, T.D.G., Personnel Officer, By Authority of the Adjutant General, Austin, Texas, dated July 3, 1941. A critique by Harrison of submitted reports.
[Letter and Reports: From W. B. Groseclose to Major T. N. Carswell - July 3, 1941]
A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. B. Groseclose, Humble Oil & Refining Company, San Angelo, Texas, dated July 3, 1941. Groseclose advises Carswell of enclosed corrected reports.
[Notice of Tax Due, Abilene Independent School District, Abilene, Texas, 1955. R. Z. Landrum, So Western Bell Telephone Co., Abilene, Texas, Lot 1, Blk. 8, Sears Park.]
A notice of tax due from the Abilene Independent School District, Abilene, Texas, 1955. For R. Z. Landrum, South- Western Bell Telephone Co., Abilene, Texas, Lot 1, Blk. 8, Sears Park, dated Dec 3 1955. By A. W. Curlee, Tax Assessor-Collector, By M. Moore, Deputy.
[Letter from R. L. Holcombe to T. N. Carswell - September 3, 1952]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. L. Holcombe, Finance Department, The American National Bank, Amarillo, Texas, dated September 3, 1952. Holcombe advises Carswell that Mr. Joe W. Kemble is out of the City, but Anne Howell of the Chamber of Commerce has made the room reservation [for the Democratic Convention, Amarillo, Texas].
[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1950]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. D. Hill, Little Rock, Arkansas, dated February 3, 1950. Hill requests that Carswell hold the letter for instructions to be utilizied later and suggests he obtain Cashier's Checks. Hill identifies "his man" in Albuquerque as Elmer C. Sproul, describes Sproul's background and gives his approval of Sproul. The reverse side includes a handwritten postscript by Hill informing Carswell that he learned that the tubing which Dalton wrote about is of smaller diameter than the pipe presently used by the firm thus it would not fit the units they are making.
Letter from Holman Jenkens to R. W. Haynie - May 3, 1949]
A letter written to Mr. R. W. Haynie, Attorney at Law, Abilene, Texas, from Holman Jenkens, Attorney At Law, Dallas, Texas, dated May 3, 1949. T. N. Carswell vs P. H. Diffenbaugh. Jenkens expresses his appreciation to Haynie for forwarding this matter to him noting they will be able to find out whether or not Mr. Diffenbaugh has anything. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is correspondence from Holman Jenkens, Dallas, Texas to Mr. Carswell--Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas. Jenkens expresses his appreciation to Carswell for having this matter referred to him.
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1949]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York 5, N. Y., dated February 3, 1949. Johnson expresses his appreciation for the confidence reposed in him assuring Carswell that things will begin to happen in the Electric Power & Light and the Puget Sound "situation".
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to E. S. James - September 3, 1959]
A letter written to Dr. James, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 3, 1959. Carswell commends James for his stand on the Texarkana Hospital proposal advising of his own opposition to it as a cooperating Baptist. He advises of his opposition to government financing and suggests that any Baptist churches without representation at the Convention send a resolution or letter to make their position known.
[Form letter from Sam D. Forman, Jr. addressed TO ALL LEGIONNAIRES, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS - August 3, 1944]
A form letter addressed to Buddies--TO ALL LEGIONNAIRES, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, from Sam D. Forman, Jr., Department Commander, The American Legion, Department of Texas, Houston, Texas, dated August 3, 1944. Forman reminds the Legionnaires of the housing conditions and that things are abnormal in Fort Worth, the same as in any other city in the Nation due to the war effort, and to make all reservations with Mr. Herbert Joseph, Chairman of the Housing Committee.
[Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - October 3, 1943]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. M. Willson, Dept Membership Chairman, Floydada, Texas, dated October 3, 1943. Willson expresses his opinion of Carswell as one of the finest, hardworking, clean men in the Legion.
[Letter from Henry B. Wiener to T. N. Carswell - December 3, 1942]
A letter written to Commander Thos. N. Carswell, Commander, Fifth Division, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Henry B. Wiener, San Antonio, Texas, dated December 3, 1942. Wiener provides an update regarding the logistics of the National Americanism Program, the American Legion Oratorical Contest, the American Legion sponsored War Bond and stamp sales. He requests the full co-operation of Carswell's division then makes a request of Carswell to appoint some "live wire" member of his Division to assist in the program. "Praise the Lord and Keep the American Legion Membership Growing"..
[Letter from Harry E. Rather to T. N. Carswell - December 3, 1942]
A letter written to Legionnaire T. N. Carswell, 5th Division Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Harry E. Rather, Department Adjutant, The American Legion, Austin, Texas, dated December 3, 1942. Rather apologizes for their delay in answering Carswell's letter advising of the department move and new address. He advises that a membership progress report will be resent if necessary and that the stationery Carswell had requested has been sent.
[Letter from Jennings Monk to T. N. Carswell - November 3, 1942]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Jennings Monk, 21st District Commander, The American Legion, Kerrville, Texas, dated November 3, 1942. Monk confirms with Carswell his appointment of Mr. V. L. Blodgett of Kerrville, Texas as 21st District Membership Chairman.
[Letter from J. M. Willson to T. N. Carswell - September 3, 1942]
A letter written to T. N. Carswell from J. M. Willson, Floydada, Texas, dated September 3, 1942. Willson declines the invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building due to a previous engagement.
[Letter from Judge Owen Thomas to T. N. Carswell - September 3, 1942]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, from Owen Thomas, Judge 104th District Court, Anson, Texas, dated September 3, 1942. Thomas accepts Carswell's invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building advising that A. L. Stell and Mrs. Stell will not be able to attend.
[Letter from Captain Hazen P. Slagel to Major T. N. Carswell - October 3, 1941]
A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Major Infantry 10th Batttalion Headquarters, Texas Defense Guard, Abilene, Texas, from Hazen P. Slagel, Captain Infantry Commanding Company D 10th Battalion Texas Defense Guard, Colorado City, Texas, dated October 3, 1941. Slagel declines the invitation to attend the Armistice Day Review due to Colorado City meeting Abilene in a football game the same day.
[Letter from F. H. LaGuardia to T. N. Carswell - July 3, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from F. H. LaGuardia, U. S. Director Civilian Defense, Washington, D. C., dated July 3, 1941. LaGuardia expresses his appreciation for the cordial telegram noting that it is not possible to say at the present time when he will be in Texas.
[Telegram from W. W. Hair to Major B. L. Maloney - April 3, 1941]
A Western Union telegram sent to Major B. L. Maloney U S A R, San Antonio, Texas, from W. W. Hair, Mayor, Abilene, Texas dated April 3, 1941. Hair advises Maloney of the delight of the people of Abilene at the acceptance of the invitation by Mrs. Barkeley to attend the Army Day celebration.
[Letter from W. J. Wisdom to T. N. Carswell - April 3, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Commander, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from W. J. Wisdom, Chairman of Committee, John Tarleton Agricultural College, Stephenville, Texas, dated April 3, 1941. Wisdom advises Carswell of their placement on a committee created to work out the details of an organization for college students who are sons and daughters of World War Veterans.
[Letter from Captain L. P. Miller to T. N. Carswell - January 3, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, from L. P. Miller, Captain, A. G. D., Asst. Adjutant General, Headquarters Eighth Corps Area, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, dated January 3, 1941. Miller makes reference to the telegram sent by Carswell recommending Mrs. E. Lillius for army hostess at the Abilene Camp and advises that she will receive careful consideration when selections are made.
[My Definition of Americanism, by F. D. Patterson - December 3, 1941]
A document titled "My Definition of Americanism," by F. D. Patterson, dated December 3, 1941.
[Letter from M. H. Moore to T. N. Carswell - April 3, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from M. H. Moore, Superintendent Fort Worth Public Schools, Fort Worth, Texas, dated April 3, 1924. Moore advises Carswell of a resolution adopted by the Fort Worth Lions Club to not only endorse but to push the candidacy of R. D. Green.
[Letter from E. P. Wooten to T. N. Carswell - October 3, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, 24th District United Texas Drys, from E. P. Wooten, Clerk, Grayson County Baptist Assn., Whitewright, Texas, dated October 3, 1942. Wooten replies to a letter from Carswell which was addressed to Rev. L. R. Lamb and assures Carswell that the Association is unalterably opposed to the liquor traffic.
[Letter from Frank L. Turner to T. N. Carswell - June 3, 1942]
A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Frank L. Turner, President, McMurry College, Abilene, Texas dated June 3, 1942. Turner advises that there is no course offered in the evils of intoxicant liquors but will next year institute a course in Physiology.
[Letter from S. F. Lisewski to T. N. Carswell - June 3, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District Drys, from Dr. S. F. Lisewski, C. S. C., President, St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas, dated June 3, 1942. Lisewski advises that there is no regular course scheduled on the effects of alcoholism.
[Letter from P. C. Washington to T. N. Carswell - June 3, 1942]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District Drys, from P. C. Washington, President, Jarvis Christian College, Hawkins, Texas, dated June 3, 1942. Washington advises that there is no course on alcoholic problems but facts are taught throughout the whole curriculum.
[Letter from J. J. Delaney to T. N. Carswell - June 3, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. J. Delaney, President, Schreiner Institute, Kerrville, Texas, dated June 3, 1942. Delaney advises that there is no course on alcoholic effects offered but that drinking is not tolerated in "this institution".
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - June 3, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated June 3, 1942. Davis confirms that Bishop Boaz will be with Brother Douglas Carver on June 14, glad Carswell is "getting" a group to go to Austin and enthusiatically advises, in a postscript, that Marion County voted dry on Saturday giving them 129 totally dry counties to date. The reverse side includes a handwritten note, "Cash 28.00" and dated June 7, 1942.
[Letter from James W. Middleton to T. N. Carswell - June 3, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from James W. Middleton, First Baptist Church, San Angelo, Texas, dated June 3, 1942. Middleton advises Carswell of his interest in a program for San Angelo like the proposed program for Abilene.
[Form letter from Jeff Davis - May 3, 1941]
A form letter from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated May 3, 1941. Davis reports that Bill 373 is in danger of being "scuttled" by the House due to amendments attached to the bill when passed by the Senate. He expresses the importance to have citizens wire their Representative "and urge him to pass the bill in the House".
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1941]
A letter written to Dr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 3, 1941. Davis expresses his appreciation for the letter advising him of the support of Carswell's Senator for Dr. Bradfield's confirmation. Davis touches on an exciting event and promises that he will send a self-explanatory letter regarding "a calvacade of youth to Austin" requesting that Carswell get Abilene's support.
[Letter from L. H. Beckham to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from L. H. Beckham, General Insurance, Abilene, Texas, dated February 3, 1941. Beckham describes the enthusiasim of the Nolan County group regarding the United Drys Program.
[Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - April 3, 1951]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board from John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State, Austin, Texas (by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), dated April 3, 1951. Kirk makes reference to correspondence and Postal Savings Bonds belonging to Subject A-9808-A and expresses her appreciation for the assistance and interest in this case from Carswell.
[Selective Service System Application for Leave for T. N. Carswell - December 3, 1943]
A Selective Service System application for leave for T. N. Carswell, Austin, Texas, dated December 3, 1943. The reverse side includes a blank form: Certicificate Required for Sick Leave.
Selective Service System Application for Leave - December 3, 1943
A Selective Service System Application for Leave. The address is given as Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas, and dated December 3, 1943. The reverse side includes a blank form; CERTIFICATE REQUIRED FOR SICK LEAVE.
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