[Letter from Maurice Brooks to Truett Latimer, September 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Maurice Brooks to Truett Latimer, September 1, 1961]

Letter from Maurice Brooks to Truett Latimer asking if there are any part-time jobs available at Hardin-Simmons University for a friend of his.
Date: September 1, 1961
Creator: Brooks, Maurice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Cardwell to Truett Latimer, January 30, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Cardwell to Truett Latimer, January 30, 1959]

Letter from W. W. Cardwell to Truett Latimer introducing Jim Egan, the man he recently employed.
Date: January 30, 1959
Creator: Cardwell, W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. L. Armor to Truett Latimer, August 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from L. L. Armor to Truett Latimer, August 12, 1953]

Letter from L. L. Armor to Truett Latimer regrettably declining an invitation to a breakfast meal held by Latimer and a man name Harley.
Date: August 12, 1953
Creator: Armor, L. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dial Finance Company Mail Loans Information Pamphlet] (open access)

[Dial Finance Company Mail Loans Information Pamphlet]

Pamphlet from Dial Finance Company advertising their loan by mail order service. Included is a blank loan application.
Date: 1961~/1962~
Creator: Dial Finance Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John F. Ivy to Truett Latimer, December 6, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from John F. Ivy to Truett Latimer, December 6, 1958]

Letter from John F. Ivy to Truett Latimer discussing the issue of removing the age limits from the law creating the Office of Parole officer.
Date: December 6, 1958
Creator: Ivy, John F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben D. Sudderth to Truett Latimer, May 10, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Ben D. Sudderth to Truett Latimer, May 10, 1960]

Letter from Ben D. Sudderth to Truett Latimer congratulating the latter on re-election as well as noting his recommendation of Bill Yarborough for a position in the Health Department.
Date: May 10, 1960
Creator: Sudderth, Ben D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. Jack Glover to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from B. Jack Glover to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]

Letter from B. Jack Glover to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #5. B. Jack Glover refers to the unjust aspects of this bill and claims it follows paths of a Socialistic government and he describes in a lengthy letter his disapproval of this piece of government.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Glover, B. Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Wimpee Advocating for Representative Latimer] (open access)

[Letter from A. C. Wimpee Advocating for Representative Latimer]

Letter from A. C. Wimpee advocating for Representative Latimer as the State Senator of the Abilene District. He mentions how Mr. Latimer stood against the horse racing bill and the liquor traffic.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wimpee, A. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Wolfe to Truett Latimer, June 16, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Wolfe to Truett Latimer, June 16, 1959]

Letter from J. A. Wolfe to Truett Latimer as words of gratitude for sending a copy of the "Statement of the Texas State Chiropractic Board of Examiners."
Date: June 16, 1959
Creator: Wolfe, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Moore to Alvin Woody, March 10, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Moore to Alvin Woody, March 10, 1961]

Letter from Omar Moore to Alvin Woody criticizing a Hardin-Simmons University fund-raiser.
Date: March 10, 1961
Creator: Moore, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Veda J. Emmons to Allen Glenn Addressing his Run for Representative of Taylor County] (open access)

[Letter from Veda J. Emmons to Allen Glenn Addressing his Run for Representative of Taylor County]

Letter from Veda J. Emmons to Allen Glenn addressing his run for Representative of Taylor County. She criticizes him for the things he said about Truett Latimer in his announcement. She also says that she is going to tell the people of Taylor County about the laws he violated in the County Court-at-Law. There is a note from Mr. Latimer at the top of the letter.
Date: unknown
Creator: Emmons, Veda J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David S. Castle Jr. to Claud Gilmer, February 25, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from David S. Castle Jr. to Claud Gilmer, February 25, 1954]

Letter from David S. Castle Jr. to Claude Gilmer discussing why Walter Moore should be kept as State Architect. "Copy" is printed in the left margin. Copies were sent to Truett Latimer, Harley Sadler, James Bethea, and Walter Moore.
Date: February 25, 1954
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen P. Eason to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Allen P. Eason to Truett Latimer, March 15, 1959]

Letter from Allen P. Eason to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the bill that would amend the Barber Law.
Date: March 15, 1959
Creator: Eason, Allen P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed Tapscott to Truett Latimer, April 5, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Ed Tapscott to Truett Latimer, April 5, 1957]

Letter from Ed Tapscott to Truett Latimer discussing unnamed legislation concerning teacher pay increases. Tapscott writes that most teachers could easily get jobs that pay more in other fields, an issue that is especially acute for new male teachers, who cannot support their families on their salaries. He continues that if something is not done it will become a woman's field and asks Latimer to do what he can to help younger teachers get a living wage.
Date: April 5, 1957
Creator: Tapscott, Ed
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Karl Hoblitzelle, April 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Karl Hoblitzelle, April 7, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Karl Hoblitzelle discussing concerns on the stand taking on the Trinity River Bill.
Date: April 7, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George T. Hinson to Truett Latimer, April 29, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from George T. Hinson to Truett Latimer, April 29, 1954]

Letter from George T. Hinson to Truett Latimer asking him to join in the opening of his campaign for lieutenant governor.
Date: April 29, 1954
Creator: Hinson, George T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mrs. Andrew W. Hunt, 1953] (open access)

[Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mrs. Andrew W. Hunt, 1953]

Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mrs. Andrew W. Hunt discussing a petition Hunt signed regarding Texas House Bill #216 and the desire for higher teacher salaries in the state of Texas regardless of any taxes that are raised to achieve said goal. Mrs. Andrew W. Hunt's response is typed directly onto Latimer's initial letter.
Date: 1953-02~
Creator: Latimer, Truett & Hunt, Mrs. Andrew W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Coke Stevenson Jr., June 25, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Coke Stevenson Jr., June 25, 1954]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Coke Stevenson as a reference from an employment opportunity.
Date: June 25, 1954
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Gene Wofford to Truett Latimer, February 21, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from M. Gene Wofford to Truett Latimer, February 21, 1961]

Letter from M. Gene Wofford to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding a bill being presented in favor of legalized racing.
Date: February 21, 1961
Creator: Wofford, M. Gene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mack Eplen to Price Daniel, June 9, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mack Eplen to Price Daniel, June 9, 1961]

Letter from Mack Eplen to Price Daniel discussing the tax issue in Texas. Mr. Eplen thinks that a general sales tax would be the proper solution.
Date: June 9, 1961
Creator: Eplen, Mack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. J. A. Bristew and Mrs. J. A. Bristew to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. J. A. Bristew and Mrs. J. A. Bristew to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]

Letter from Mr. J. A. Bristew and Mrs. J. A. Bristew to Truett Latimer discussing legislation for schools in which there is support for Texas House Bill #216 and opposition to Kilgore Bill.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Bristew, J. A. & Bristew, Mrs. J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John F. Ivy to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from John F. Ivy to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1959]

Letter from John F. Ivy to Truett Latimer discussing the age limit for parole officers.
Date: January 22, 1959
Creator: Ivy, John F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe E. Lassiter to Truett Latimer, January 7, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Joe E. Lassiter to Truett Latimer, January 7, 1961]

Letter from Joe E. Lassiter to Truett Latimer discussing the opening of the current Legislative session. He also asks that the House Journal be sent to him.
Date: January 7, 1961
Creator: Lassiter, Joe E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Diane Mitchell to Judy and Truett Latimer, January 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Diane Mitchell to Judy and Truett Latimer, January 2, 1961]

Letter from Diane Mitchell to Judy and Truett Latimer discussing the C.S.R. Bill, a bill that sets out to raise the standard of court reporters in Texas; she encloses [not included here] a copy of it. She also talks briefly about the tax on small businesses.
Date: January 2, 1961
Creator: Mitchell, Diane
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History