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[Letter from Paul Southern to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Southern to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1957]

Letter from Paul southern to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for a copy of the Texas Mental Health Code and asking him to vote for HB 6.
Date: March 1, 1957
Creator: Southern, Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brigadier General J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Brigadier General J. Watt Page to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1941]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from J. Watt Page, Brigadier General, The Adjutant General of Texas, Austin, Texas, dated April 1, 1941. Page acknowledges the invitation from Carswell to participate in the Abilene "Army Day" citing the Governor and he had previously committed themselves to be in Dallas at the opening of the American Aircraft Corporation Plant.
Date: April 1, 1941
Creator: Page, J. Watt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry E. Rather to T. N. Carswell - December 1, 1942] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry E. Rather to T. N. Carswell - February 1, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harry E. Rather to T. N. Carswell - February 1, 1943]

A letter written to Thos. N. Carswell, 5th Division Commander, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Harry E. Rather, Department Adjutant, The American Legion, Austin, Texas, dated February 1, 1943. Rather explains that as 5th Division Commander Carswell is expected to write the Editorial for the Texas Legion News, for the March issue.
Date: February 1, 1943
Creator: Rather, Harry E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister - July 1, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Major T. N. Carswell to Lieutenant Colonel Neill H. Banister - July 1, 1941]

A letter written to Col. Neill H. Banister, The Adjutant General's Department, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Major, Inf., 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, INSPECTING OFFICER, dated July 1, 1941. Carswell advises of a delay due to irregularities in the paper work in the report for the inspection of Companies A & B, 11th Battalion of San Angelo, Texas. Typewritten on personal letterhead bearing OLD DEERFIELD BOND watermark.
Date: July 1, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd, May 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd, May 1, 1954]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd offering to make travel arrangements for Shepperd to speak at the commencement of Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: May 1, 1954
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Smith to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Smith to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1953]

Letter from Sam Smith to Truett Latimer discussing the need for better salaries firemen and policemen salaries and requesting that Latimer support a bill to raise their wages.
Date: March 1, 1953
Creator: Smith, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Brown Jr. to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Earl Brown Jr. to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]

Letter from Earl Brown Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing passing senate bill 332, which relates to radio communication licence plates.
Date: May 1, 1953
Creator: Brown, Earl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hulon B. Brown to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Hulon B. Brown to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1954]

Letter from Hulon B. Brown to Truett Latimer discussing Truett's upcoming wedding and the chance of them meeting with each other at a future time.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: Brown, Hulon B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Thomas Franklin Grisham to the House of Representatives, May 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Thomas Franklin Grisham to the House of Representatives, May 1, 1954]

Letter from Mrs. Thomas Franklin Grisham to the House of Representatives thanking them for a resolution passed to honor her late husband, and thanking Truett Latimer specifically for sending her family copies of the resolution.
Date: May 1, 1954
Creator: Grisham, Mrs. Thomas Franklin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. H. Henning Sr. to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. H. Henning Sr. to Truett Latimer, March 1, 1953]

Letter from E. H. Henning Sr. to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 311, regarding the regulation of watchmaking practices.
Date: March 1, 1953
Creator: Henning, E. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edgar J. Helton to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Edgar J. Helton to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]

Letter from Edgar J. Helton to Truett Latimer urging him to vote in opposition to House Bill 428, regarding regulation of funds and budgets for certain state boards and agencies.
Date: May 1, 1953
Creator: Helton, Edgar J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Knott to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Knott to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Mrs. J. P. Knott to Truitt Latimer discussing support for the passage of Senate Bill #332 for the issuance by the State Highway Department of special license tags to owners of passenger motor vehicles who operate mobile amateur radio equipment therein, and who have Federal Communication Commission authority.
Date: May 1, 1953
Creator: Knott, Mrs. J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]

Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer requesting he support House Bill 427, related to the Livestock Sanitary Commission providing rules and regulations for the eradication of certain diseases.
Date: May 1, 1953
Creator: Gist, B. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. F. Hughes to Truett Latimer, February 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from G. F. Hughes to Truett Latimer, February 1, 1953]

Letter from G. F. Hughes to Truett Latimer requesting legal information on whether he and other farmers can build a dam in Elm Creek to provide irrigation.
Date: February 1, 1953
Creator: Hughes, G. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. P. Knott to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. J. P. Knott to Truett Latimer, May 1, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. J. P. Knott to Truett Latimer encouraging him to vote to pass Senate Bill 332 for the issuance of marked license plates for amateur radio operators such as herself, stating that the plates would be helpful to operators and others in emergency scenarios.
Date: May 1, 1953
Creator: Knott, Mrs. J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Members of the Legislature, April 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Members of the Legislature, April 1, 1955]

Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Members of the Legislature urging them to consider the budget requested by the State Board of Water Engineers and the Texas Water Resources Committee.
Date: April 1, 1955
Creator: Husbands, Fred H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax, May 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax, May 1, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer Discussing the General Sales Tax; He attaches a clipping of an article from the Abilene Reporter-News which he says clarifies his position on the general sales tax. Mr. Latimer feels there shouldn't be a sales tax until state expenditures have been cut.
Date: May 1, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from John H. Williams to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1957] (open access)

[Postcard from John H. Williams to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1957]

Postcard from John H. Williams to Truett Latimer urging him to support the legislation affecting firemen and policemen.
Date: April 1, 1957
Creator: Williams, John H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J.H. Collett to John C. Beasley - May 1, 1886] (open access)

[Letter from J.H. Collett to John C. Beasley - May 1, 1886]

Letter written to John C. Beasley from J.H. Collett, concerning the validity of signatures sent to Collett.
Date: May 1, 1886
Creator: Collett, J. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. S. Clowdus, February 1, 1955] (open access)

[Telegram from J. S. Clowdus, February 1, 1955]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from J. S. Clowdus regarding opposition to Texas House Bill 7, stating that it will impact operating costs that have already been affected by government price fixing.
Date: February 1, 1955
Creator: Clowdus, J. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Si Addington, February 1, 1955] (open access)

[Telegram from Si Addington, February 1, 1955]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Si Addington regarding opposition to Texas House Bill 7 due to his belief that it is a price fixing bill.
Date: February 1, 1955
Creator: Addington, Si
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus T. Brown to Truett Latimer, January 1, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Gus T. Brown to Truett Latimer, January 1, 1957]

Letter from Gus T. Brown Jr. of Mutual Insurance Agents, Inc. to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing the Texas Automobile Insurance Rating Law and why it should not be passed.
Date: January 1, 1957
Creator: Brown, Gus T. (Jr.)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norine Scott to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Norine Scott to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1959]

Letter from Norine Scott to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to House Bill 76.
Date: April 1, 1959
Creator: Scott, Norine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History