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[Letter from Charles Whitacre to T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, 5th Division Commander, The American Legion, from Chas. Whitacre, Commander 19th District, American Legion, Lubbock, Texas, dated September 1, 1942. Whitacre offers his regrets regarding Carswell's invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building on account of the shortage of tires.

Date: September 1, 1942

Creator: Whitacre, Charles

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - June 1, 1942]

A letter written to Rev. Jeff Davis, United Texas Drys, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District Drys, dated June 1, 1942. Carswell confirms a meeting to be held of the Dry Forces after Prayer Meeting and confirms that a group will be in Austin as Davis suggested. He advises that the University Church requests Bishop Boaz for the morning hour on June 14 and requests that Davis write a confirmation to Pastor Douglas Carver.

Date: June 1, 1942

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

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Isaiah Jackson to T. N. Carswell - June 1, 1942]

A letter written to Dr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 24th Senatorial District, from Isaiah Jackson, President, Butler College, Tyler, Texas, dated June 1, 1942. Jackson advises that there are no classes on alcoholism, but the subject is approached through lectures.

Date: June 1, 1942

Creator: Jackson, Isaiah

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - October 1, 1942]

A letter written to Rev. Jeff Davis, United Texas Drys, from T. N. Carswell, dated October 1, 1942. Carswell advises of his schedule to appear before the Ministerial Association at Lubbock relative to a Field Day and of Bro. Middleton leaving San Angleo requiring Carswell to start over with a new contact.

Date: October 1, 1942

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

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Esco Walter to T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, from Esco Walter, District Attorney 104th District, Abilene, Texas, dated September 1, 1942. Walter accepts the invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building.

Date: September 1, 1942

Creator: Walter, Esco

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from D. R. Glass to T. N. Carswell - June 1, 1942]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 24th Senatorial Dries, from D. R. Glass, President, Texas College, Tyler, Texas, dated June 1, 1942. Glass advises that there is no course on the effects of alcoholism.

Date: June 1, 1942

Creator: Glass, D. R.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. D. Thorn to T. N. Carswell - October 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. D. Thorn, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Belton, Texas, dated October 1, 1942. Thorn acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell relative to the subject of education on the liquor question. He writes that he is impressed by the suggestion, made by Carswell, that Baptist schools should include a required course of study along that line, and, if Carswell thinks it advisable, he will incorporate the suggestion into his report … more

Date: October 1, 1942

Creator: Thorn, J. D.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from James W. Bodley to T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from James W. Bodley, Department Commander, Memphis, Tennesse, dated September 1, 1942. Announcement from the Department of Tennessee presenting Roane Waring as candidate for National Commander of the American Legion.

Date: September 1, 1942

Creator: Bodley, James W.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Annie C. Whiteside to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Annie C. Whiteside, Registrar, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, Virginia, dated April 1, 1942. Whiteside acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell and advises that "in view of the very uncertain conditions at the present time" she understands his unwillingness to make a room deposit for Peggy Anne this far in advance. She explains the necessity of the deposit but assures him of a place for returning students, onl… more

Date: April 1, 1942

Creator: Whiteside, Annie C.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Harry E. Rather to T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1942]

A letter written to Legionnaire T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, The American Legion, from Harry E. Rather, Department Adjutant, The American Legion, Austin, Texas, dated December 1, 1942. Rather confirms that they are sending under separate cover the 70 receipt books requested for Carswell's membership campaign and assures Carswell of their confidence in his efforts.

Date: December 1, 1942

Creator: Rather, Harry E.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to C. E. Hereford - October 1, 1942]

A letter addressed to Rev. C. E. Hereford, Lubbock, Texas from T. N. Carswell, dated October 1, 1942. Carswell confirms that he plans to attend the meeting in Lubbock, as Hereford requested, regarding presenting plans for a Field Day.

Date: October 1, 1942

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

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1942]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, American Legion, from Sam Russell, 17th Dist. Texas, Congress of the United States, House of Representatives, Stephenville, Texas, dated September 1, 1942. Russell replies to the invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building stating that if he is not called back to Washington before that date, he will accept.

Date: September 1, 1942

Creator: Russell, Sam

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from W. J. Wisdom to T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. Tommy Carswell, 5th Division Commander, The American Legion, from W. J. Wisdom, 17th Dist. Commander, Stephenville, Texas, dated September 1, 1942. Wisdom declines Carswell's invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building on account of the condition of his tires.

Date: September 1, 1942

Creator: Wisdom, W. J.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Joseph J. Rhoads, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas to T. N. Carswell - June 1, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District Drys, from Joseph J. Rhoads, President, Bishop College, Marshall, Texas, dated June 1, 1942. Rhoads advises Carswell that there is no special course on the effects of the use of alcohol and tobacco but that it is taught in Physical Education and Physiology.

Date: June 1, 1942

Creator: Rhoads, Joseph J.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Roster of Officers of Companies "A", "B", "C", "D", and "E"]

A list of American servicement, typrewritten on Selective Service System letterhead bearing stamp of Local Board No. 1, Abilene, Taylor Co., Texas. COMPANY "A" - Captain Jess Warren (1st Lieut.); Louis Agee (2nd Lieut.); Ruck Sibley. COMPANY "B" - Captain B. R. Blakenship (1st Lieut.); Edmund G. Yates (2nd Lieut.); Clyde Fulwiler. COMPANY "C" - Captain Geo. L. McCargo (1st Lieut.); Fred C. Smith (2nd Lieut.); John W. Booth. COMPANY "D" - Captain H. P. Slagel (1st Lieut.); John E. Watson (2nd Li… more

Date: 1942~

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

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - May 21, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated May 21, 1942. Davis questions Carswell as to whether or not he is to be at the Abilene Field Day.

Date: May 21, 1942

Creator: Davis, Jeff

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - January 29, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated January 29, 1942. Davis outlines a plan to organize counties into districts then to "reach" counties by using rallys, Field Days, personal contact by Davis and by pastors presenting "matters" to their congregations.

Date: January 29, 1942

Creator: Davis, Jeff

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to M. H. Applewhite - February 20, 1942]

A letter written to Reverend M. H. Applewhite, First Presbyterian Church, Sweetwater, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 20, 1942. Carswell expresses his appreciation to Applewhite for his telephone call confirming that he will be at the conference in Sweetwater in the First Baptist Church and offers to speak on Sunday morning.

Date: February 20, 1942

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

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[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.

Date: June 3, 1942

Creator: Washington, P. C.

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Major Ted Dealey to T. N. Carswell - September 17, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Ted Dealey, Major, A S C, Field Procurement Division, Dallas, Texas, dated September 17, 1942. Information regarding an enclosed Form 0850, in duplicate, and instructions pertaining to submitting the form.

Date: September 17, 1942

Creator: Dealey, Ted

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from the President of Farmers and Merchants National Bank to Cornell University - September 10, 1942]

A letter addressed to Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, from Henry James, President, Farmers and Merchants National Bank, Abilene, Texas, dated September 10, 1942. James provides a letter of reference and financial backing for Mr. T. N. Carswell and his daughter, Peggy Anne Carswell, who has enrolled at Cornell for the coming year.

Date: September 10, 1942

Creator: James, Henry

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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

A letter written to "Norwood "[T. N. Carswell] from "Sis" [Vella Carswell]. Vella expresses her appreciation of Carswell's wedding gift to Ashley and Martha recounting how they reacted to the gift and her explanation to Martha when she asked what kind of man Carswell was to send them such nice things. Vella writes, "I told her you loved Ashley and you was a lovable man so God bless you and your family."

Date: 1942~

Creator: Carswell, Vella Peagler

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to A. S. Jackson - March 4, 1942]

A letter written to Dr. A. S. Jackson, President, Paul Quinn College, Waco, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial Drys, dated March 4, 1942. Carswell explains the survey that he is making is to assertain to what extent the effects of the use of alcohol are taught in denominational schools.

Date: March 4, 1942

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

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - May 29, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated May 29, 1942. Davis advises Carswell that they are making a move on June 8 to get war time prohibition on the July Primary ballot and warns to keep mum until it is presented to the Democratic Committee. The reverse side includes a list of names handwritten by Carswell: Col. Finch, Maj. Bolling, W. Skinner.

Date: May 29, 1942

Creator: Davis, Jeff

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

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