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Navarro County

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Navarro County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1924
Creator: Atlee, Tom & Giles, J. Bascom

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Colonel Lewis C. Perry - January 16, 1924]

Description: A letter written to Col. Lewis C. Perry, Terrell, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated January 16, 1924. Carswell explains concerning the District Governorship election and the intention of the Abilene club to propose Lion Green for the Governorship. Carswell writes, "We of the Abilene club are of the opinion, Col. Perry, that Lionism can be best served by your re-election — if you elect not to serve we will push Lion Green's candidacy".
Date: January 16, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. C. Deal - April 30, 1924]

Description: A letter written to Mr. J. C. Deal, Secretary Lions Club, San Angelo, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary & Treasurer, dated April 30, 1924. Carswell expresses his appreciation to the San Angelo Lions Club for their decision to support Lion Green, advises of their plans to leave on the Sunshine Special Sunday morning for Paris, Texas assuring Deal that he will be happy to meet Lion Barnes and issues an invitation for Mr. Barnes [W. P. Barnes] to join them.
Date: April 30, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 14, 1924]

Description: A letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas [from T. N. Carswell], dated April 14, 1924. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Higgins dated April 9 which was written to Julien Hyer. Carswell expresses his appreciation that the letter was forwarded giving him the opportunity to tell Higgins, frankly, concerning Green's candidacy for District Governor. Carswell advises regarding a letter written to Col. Perry in January and of the reply from Perry. Carswell explai… more
Date: April 14, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 19, 1924]

Description: A letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated April 19, 1924. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of a letter from Higgins, explains the possible consequences of any support by Higgins for Lion Green and expounds on the consequences of the injection of International Politics into the State Campaign.
Date: April 19, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield]

Description: A letter written to Mr. W. K. Wingfield, President Lions Club, Temple, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, with copies to Perry, Higgins and Hyer. Carswell replies to the suggestion by Wingfield that they support the other's candidates by stating that the governorship should be decided on merit and service.
Date: 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield - March 29, 1924]

Description: A letter written to Mr. W. K. Wingfield, Temple, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Treasurer, Lions International, Abilene, Texas, dated March 29, 1924. Carswell announces Abilene's candidate Lion R. D. Green for Governor. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is a reply from W. K. Wingfield, President, disclosing their decision to run Colonel Perry for International President stating, "If you will swing the clubs in your section for Lion Perry, we will help you with Lion Green".
Date: March 29, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Rough draft of letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 14, 1924]

Description: A rough draft of a letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas [from T. N. Carswell], dated April 14, 1924. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of Higgin's letter of April 9 written to Julien Hyer, expresses his appreciation that the letter was forwarded giving Carswell the opportunity to tell Higgins, frankly, concerning Green's candidacy for District Governor. Carswell advises regarding a letter written to Col. Perry in January and of the reply from Perry. Carswell explains the h… more
Date: April 14, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Telegram from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 12, 1924]

Description: A Western Union telegram sent to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated April 12, 1924. Carswell requests that Higgins keep an open mind concerning Green's candidacy. The reverse side includes Western Union terms and information regarding The Western Union Telegraph Company, Incorporated. Newcomb Carlton, President.
Date: April 12, 1924
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

[Letter from J. C. Deal to T. N. Carswell - April 26, 1924]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Lions Club, Abilene, Texas, from J. C. Deal, Angelo Furniture Company, Secretary, Lions Club, San Angelo, Texas, dated April 26, 1924. Deal confirms their endorsement of Lion Green of Abilene and introduces their delegate to the Paris Convention as Lion W. P. Barnes c/o Reed Shoe Co.
Date: April 26, 1924
Creator: Deal, J. C.

[Letter from W. J. Higgins to Julien C. Hyer - April 9, 1924]

Description: A letter written to Julien C. Hyer, Director, Fort Worth National Bank Bldg., Fort Worth, Texas, from Lions International W. J. Higgins, 1st Vice President, San Antonio, Texas, dated April 9, 1924. Explanation by Higgins of their view regarding the Green and Perry races asking if Hyer can throw any light on the subject. He assures Hyer that the San Antonio boys and he would appreciate Hyer's views. A handwritten note by Hyer says to have Carswell answer this.
Date: April 9, 1924
Creator: Higgins, W. J.

[Letter from W. J. Higgins to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1924]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Abilene, Texas, from W. J. Higgins, First Vice President, Lions International, San Antonio, Texas, dated April 16, 1924. Higgins expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell explaining the history of the Green and Perry races and advises that the boys may support Green.
Date: April 16, 1924
Creator: Higgins, W. J.

[Letter from W. J. Higgins to T. N. Carswell - April 21, 1924]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Abilene, Texas, from W. J. Higgins, 1st Vice President, Lions International, San Antonio, Texas, dated April 21, 1924. Higgins agrees with Carswell that the injection of International politics is deplorable and explains his position and the position of the "boys" in San Antonio regarding the Green and Perry races.
Date: April 21, 1924
Creator: Higgins, W. J.

Burnet Co.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Burnet County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes haven been on the published map in pencil to indicate the addition of Phantom Hill Road, traced from Burnet County photograph from 1854. Scale [ca. 1:193,939] (4000 varas to 11/16 of an inch).
Date: 1924
Creator: McDonald, H. F. & Giles, J. Bascom

Wichita County

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Wichita County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, railroads, and the various boundaries along the Red River between Texas and Oklahoma. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to tentatively identify a tributary of Big Wichita River. Scale [ca. 1:166,667] (5000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1924
Creator: McDonald, H. F. & Giles, J. Bascom
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