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[Letter from Martha V. Carswell and Vella Carswell to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1949]

Description: A letter written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Martha V. Carswell & SIS [Vella Carswell], Homerville, Georgia, dated January 29, 1949. Martha and Vella advise Carswell about the folks at home. Ashley, at 24 years of age, is having financial difficulties and his wife Martha is five months along and has been advised by Dr. Schanze to stay in bed. They advise that Homerville is changing; paving roads and cutting down trees about which Papa is pitching a fit. Martha advises that Mama… more
Date: January 29, 1949
Creator: Carswell, Martha Virginia & Carswell, Vella Peagler

[Letter from Coke R. Stevenson to T. N. Carswell - July 29, 1948]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Coke R. Stevenson, 256-8 Driskill Hotel, Austin, Texas, dated July 29, 1948. Stevenson expresses his appreciation for the fine support Carswell gave to him before the First Primary and that he feels certain their victory is assured in the Second Primary.
Date: July 29, 1948
Creator: Stevenson, Coke

[Clipping: Other Abilene Days]

Description: Newspaper clipping featuring an article filled with excerpts from the Abilene Reporter-News twenty-five and fifty years prior under the section head, "Old Lang Syne". Other articles are partially visible on the reverse side about a mayoral race, railroad re-laying, an auto agency opening, a Dallas speaker, and student honor roll.
Date: February 29, 1948

[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1946]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 29, 1946. Russell advises Carswell that he is writing the Congressional Record Clerk asking him to put Carswell on his free mailing list so he can receive the Daily Congressional Record. He addresses the comments made by Carswell regarding the FEPC Legislation; "I have read your observations with reference to the FEPC - I am opposed - So many of the pinkish libe… more
Date: January 29, 1946
Creator: Russell, Sam

[Letter from W. F. Williams to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1946]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from W. F. Williams, Littleton, N. C., dated January 29, 1946. Williams addresses the alcohol issue and commends Carswell's article "Beverage Alcohol Stands Condemned", published in the February issue of The Baptist Teacher, as the best on that subject which has appeared in that publication for years. Williams writes in a postscript that the enclosure is for Carswell's information.
Date: January 29, 1946
Creator: Williams, W. F.

[Meeting minutes of The Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University - March 29, 1945]

Description: The minutes of a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Hardin-Simmons University held on March 29, 1945. Raymond Foy reported that his committee was unanimously of the opinion that the Board should elect Dr. Ruper N. Richardson as President of Hardin-Simmons University. O. D. Dillingham reported the recommendation made by his committee regarding improvements to HSU. David S. Castle and Wyatt C. Hedrick are contracted by O. D. Dillingham, Chairman of the Building Committee, to study the needs of… more
Date: March 29, 1945
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees

[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1945]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated January 29, 1945. McKenzie replies to a letter from Carswell explaining that he has no desire to leave Carswell off the executive committee and the reason for his letter was due to receiving a notification that the address had been changed to Washington, D. C. McKenzie assures Carswell of his desire to have Carswell's cooperation and influence, to hear from him occasio… more
Date: January 29, 1945
Creator: McKenzie, Walter H.

Reported Missing

Description: An article printed by the Clinch County News (Iverson H. Huxford, Editor & Publisher), Homerville, Clinch County, Georgia, titled "Reported Missing," dated December 29, 1944. The article is regarding 2nd Lieutenant Ashley J. Carswell, reported as "missing" this week, according to advices reaching his parents here; that he was commissioned a bombardier in the Air Force in September and has been in action in Europe.
Date: December 29, 1944
Creator: Huxford, Iverson H.

[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
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