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[Letter from Thomas J. Treadaway to T. N. Carswell - March 9, 1942]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Thomas J. Treadaway, S. M., Dean-Registrar, St. Mary's University of San Antonio, Texas, dated March 9, 1942. Treadaway advises of no course on the effects of alcohol but that temperance, as one of the four cardinal virtues, is taught in all of their Religion classes.

Date: March 9, 1942

Creator: Treadaway, Thomas J.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Andrew Dilworth to T. N. Carswell - November 25, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Andrew Dilworth, Law Offices, San Antonio 5, Texas, dated November 25, 1944. Dilworth discusses the question of whether the appropriation for Danforth's campaign is a legitimate expense such as may be authorized by action of the Department Executive Committee. He advises that Carswell is rendering the Legionnaires a real service by bringing the matter to their attention. Dilworth confirms that this issue is turning out as both he an… more

Date: November 25, 1944

Creator: Dilworth, Andrew

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. J. McConnell to T. N. Carswell]

A letter written to Commander T. N. Carswell, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from J. J. McConnell, District Commander, The American Legion, San Antonio, Texas. McConnell offers his regrets to Carswell regarding not being able to attend the Army Day Dedication. He confirms the guest of honor is to be Mrs. Antonio Barkeley, mother of David Barkeley, after whom Camp Barkeley has been named, and Major B. L. Maloney is to act as the representative for the American Legion. [Correct spelling - … more

Date: 1941

Creator: McConnell, J. J.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Major B. L. Maloney to The Mayor of the City of Abilene, Texas - April 2, 1941]

A letter addressed to The Mayor of the City of Abilene, Abilene, Texas, from B. L. Maloney, Major U.S.A.R., Fort Sam Houston, Texas, dated April 2, 1941. Maloney advises of the proposed visit, planned escort, program and travel accomodations of Mrs. Antonio Barkely, mother of David B. Barkely for whom Camp Barkely has been named and requests confirmation of the approval of this plan before any further steps are taken to make this trip.

Date: April 2, 1941

Creator: Maloney, B. L.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Colonel Royden Williamson - August 26, 1942]

A letter addressed to Col. Royden Williamson, Public Relations Officer, Eighth Corps Service Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 26, 1942. Carswell requests of Williamson that it be made possible for Lt. Col. Julian C. Hyer to be present for the main address at the dedication of the Parramore Post, American Legion building.

Date: August 26, 1942

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter and Receipt: From T. N. Carswell to Colonel Royden Williamson - September 10, 1942]

A letter addressed to Col. Royden Williamson, Public Relations Officer, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, dated September 10, 1942. Carswell expresses his appreciation for Williamson having made it possible for Maj. Roy W. McMillan to attend the dedication service citing McMillan's address as exceptional. Attachment includes: Expense receipt. "Received of Parramore Post $5 for incidental expenses. Roy W. McMillan" dated September 8, 194… more

Date: September 10, 1942

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[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 Divisio… more

Date: December 3, 1942

Creator: Wiener, Henry B.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Andrew Dilworth to T. N. Carswell - May 12, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Andrew Dilworth, San Antonio, Texas, dated May 12, 1943. Dilworth requests that Carswell write to several of the Departments for information explaining in what form the Departments have contributed to the campaign expenses of their candidates.

Date: May 12, 1943

Creator: Dilworth, Andrew

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Herman G. Nami to T. N. Carswell - June 13, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. Thos. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Herman G. Nami, Third Division Commander, The American Legion, San Antonio, Texas, dated June 13, 1944. Nami advises that he looks forward to seeing Carswell at the Fifth Division Convention in Odessa adding that he is counting on Carswell's support for his candidacy.

Date: June 13, 1944

Creator: Nami, Herman G.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Andrew Dilworth to T. N. Carswell - June 20, 1946]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Andrew Dilworth, San Antonio 5, Texas, dated June 20, 1946. Dilworth requests that Carswell support Jimmie Caviness for National Executive Committeeman and advises that the name of James M. Caviness was "presented" to and received an ovation from the convention. He briefly summarizes the life and qualifications of Caviness beginning with the following; "Jimmie Caviness is a veteran of both World War I and World War II. In the last w… more

Date: June 20, 1946

Creator: Dilworth, Andrew

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter and Clipping: From Major Roy A. McMillan to T. N. Carswell - September 11, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Roy A. McMillan, Major, Specialist, Asst. to Chief, Public Relations Branch, Headquarters Eighth Service Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, dated September 11, 1942. McMillan advises Carswell that he has attached a clipping along the lines they had discussed and, in a handwritten postscript, conveys his appreciation to Carswell for his efforts in having the phone company run him down on his retu… more

Date: September 11, 1942

Creator: McMillan, Roy W.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Brigadier General Richard Donovan - February 7, 1941]

A letter written to Brigadier General Richard Donovan, Commander 8th Corp Area, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, dated February 7, 1941. Carswell requests to receive copies of : "Infantry Drill Regulations F.M. 22-5". Carswell informs Donovan that Congressman Russell had advised Carswell that the War Department had refered Russell and Carswell to him.

Date: February 7, 1941

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Sargi Jones to T. N. Carswell - May 28, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Sargi Jones, San Antonio, Texas, Calle Albino Mereles, Chihuahua, Chi, dated May 28, 1944. Mereles acknowledges the receipt of "the lovely book" noting "The Charge of The Light Brigade" as a personal favorite.

Date: May 1944

Creator: Jones, Sargie

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to General Page, State Director for Selective Service, Texas - February 7, 1944]

A letter addressed to General J. Watt Page, State Director for Selective Service, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS dated February 7, 1944. Carswell advises Page of the ideas of Mr. Lewis Kayton regarding returning veterans and suggests that Kayton be appointed as Chairman of the Bexar County Re-employment Committeemen.

Date: February 7, 1943

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Major Fred Upchurch to The Chairman, Board of Appeals No. 2, San Antonio, Texas - December 22, 1943]

A letter addressed to The Chairman, Board of Appeals No. 2, San Antonio, Texas, from Fred Upchurch, Major, J. A. G. D., Division of Appeals, Aliens and Delinquents, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Austin, Texas dated December 22, 1943. Upchurch advises the Chairman of the classification of a registrant by the Board as a 1-A but after having reviewed the file recommends reclassification as a III-D.

Date: December 22, 1943

Creator: Upchurch, Fred

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - February 2, 1944]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Gunter Hotel and Plaza Hotel, San Antonio, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 2, 1944. McKenzie expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell dated January 28, and discusses the work before them, asking if Carswell would consider working as his assistant, office-man, stenographer and field worker.

Date: February 2, 1944

Creator: McKenzie, Walter H.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[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.

Date: January 3, 1941

Creator: Miller, L. P.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. J. McConnell - April 15, 1941]

A letter written to Commander J. J. McConnell, District Commander, The American Legion, San Antonio, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, dated April 15, 1941. Carswell expresses his enjoyment of having met Major B. L. Maloney and the others making up the escort of Mrs. Barkeley.

Date: April 15, 1941

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Vice Commander R. A. Duryea to T. N. Carswell - April 14, 1941]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. A. Duryea, Jr. Vice Commander, Department of Texas, Veterans of Foreign Wars, San Antonio, dated April 14, 1941. Duryea expresses his appreciation on behalf of Mrs. Antonia Barkeley, Major B. L. Maloney and Mr. & Mrs. L. H. Stolte, himself and the Department of Texas, Veterans of Foreign Wars for the reception given to them on their trip to Abilene in connection with the Army Day celebration at Camp Barkeley.

Date: April 14, 1941

Creator: Duryea, R. A., Jr.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Lt. General H. J. Brees - April 1, 1941]

A letter written to Lt. General H. J. Brees, Commanding Officer, Eighth Corps Area, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Chairman, "Army Day" Arrangements Committee, dated April 1, 1941. Carswell issues an invitation to General Brees to attend Abilene's first "Army Day".

Date: April 1, 1941

Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Andrew Dilworth to T. N. Carswell - October 2, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Andrew Dilworth, Department Commander, San Antonio, Texas, dated October 2, 1941. Dilworth expresses his personal appreciation and the appreciation of the Department for the use of the members of his Post at the Milwaukee convention noting it was a fine showing on the part of Carswell's post.

Date: October 2, 1941

Creator: Dilworth, Andrew

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Andrew Dilworth to T. N. Carswell - October 7, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Andrew Dilworth, Department Commander, The American Legion, Department of Texas, San Antonio, Texas, dated October 7, 1941. Dilworth advises of the streamlining of the Department Committees noting that Carswell has been elected to the Membership Committee.

Date: October 7, 1941

Creator: Dilworth, Andrew

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Andrew Dilworth to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Andrew Dilworth, Department Commander, The American Legion, San Antonio, Texas, dated December 9, 1941. Dilworth praises the report Carswell made on behalf of his committee at a recent Officer's Conference citing the report as a credit to the Department.

Date: December 6, 1941

Creator: Dilworth, Andrew

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Andrew Dilworth to T. N. Carswell - January 17, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Andrew Dilworth, Department Commander, San Antonio, Texas, dated January 17, 1942. Dilworth acknowledges his receipt of letter and membership progress report from Carswell, comments on the good numbers regarding the membership growth of the Legion then compliments Carswell and the other Legionnaires of that Division as doing a "swell" job.

Date: January 17, 1942

Creator: Dilworth, Andrew

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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