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[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to George Andre, December 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to George Andre, December 15, 1953]

Letter from the Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish firm to George Andre discussing tax rules and details for various articles of the tax code.
Date: December 15, 1953
Creator: Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Medical Association Building]

Photograph of a building owned by the Texas Medical Association at 1801 North Lamar Boulevard with the words "Texas Medical Association" attached on the exterior wall to the left of what appears to be a main entrance. The building features a wide set of steps leading up to the entrance with three windowed, square archways. A sidewalk stretches away from the building towards the background where three trees and a vehicle can be seen.
Date: January 15, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. A. Dunn, May 15, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from H. A. Dunn, May 15, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from H. A. Dunn of the Abilene Class Room Teachers Association regarding contingencies on the group's support for teacher salary raises.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: Dunn, H. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1953]

Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer inquiring how Latimer voted on House Bill 15.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Belew, Horace R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953]

Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer discussing how she is in Austin for an education course with five other teachers from her school and the unfortunate timing that the Legislature is not in session for the period she is meant to stay there.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: Rike, Katherine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Haley to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Haley to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1953]

Letter from Bob Haley to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to Senate Bill 183 and House Bill 691, regarding restricting naturapathic physicians from practicing.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Haley, O. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1953]

Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer discussing his thanks for an invitation to the inaugural activities in Austin and how he must unfortunately decline.
Date: January 15, 1953
Creator: Richardson, Rupert N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Caldwell to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from C. M. Caldwell to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1953]

Letter from C. M. Caldwell to Truett Latimer discussing why he intends to vote for Latimer the following year.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: Caldwell, C. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dr. Bowen and Roy Jackson, February 15, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Dr. Bowen and Roy Jackson, February 15, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Dr. Bowen and Roy Jackson regarding their opposition to the construction of hotels in Texas state parks.
Date: February 15, 1953
Creator: Bowen, Dr. & Jackson, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from E. W. Ledbetter, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from E. W. Ledbetter, April 15, 1953]

Photocopy of a telegram sent to Truett Latimer from E. W. Ledbetter regarding appreciation of the efforts of a man named Bowman.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Ledbetter, E. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Ross, September 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Ross, September 15, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Ross discussing the possibility of reinstating the driver's license of Lum Chaney.
Date: September 15, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953]

Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer requesting to visit each other soon after not being able to meet during the recent legislative session.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: McCalla, Kenneth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. V. E. Baldridge, January 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. V. E. Baldridge, January 15, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. V. E. Baldridge declining Mrs. Baldridge's invitation to the Texas Library Association meeting in Abilene.
Date: January 15, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert S. Calvert, June 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert S. Calvert, June 15, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Robert S. Calvert discussing a request for an application of employment from Mr. Reuben Nance.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Railroad Commission of Texas, Motor Freight Circular, January 15, 1953] (open access)

[Railroad Commission of Texas, Motor Freight Circular, January 15, 1953]

Railroad Commission of Texas report covering a notice of hearing for motor freight circular number 4703. The nature of the hearing is detailed.
Date: January 15, 1953
Creator: Thompson, Ernest O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltopper (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, May 15, 1953 (open access)

Hilltopper (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, May 15, 1953

Biweekly student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Junior-Senior Banquet at Liberty Hill High School]

Photograph of the Junior-Senior Banquet at Liberty Hill High School on May 15, 1953. Co-ed students in formal dress are seated around the exterior of tables arranged in a "U" shape.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Our Lady of Guadalupe [graduating class of 1953]

Photograph of the graduating class of 1953 of Our Lady of Guadalupe School in Austin, Texas. The class is composed of twelve young women and five young men, all proudly holding their diplomas. They are posed in two rows, women seated in the front row and men and women standing in the second row. All wear dark gown and mortar board caps with white tassels.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Thomas B. White - December 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Thomas B. White - December 15, 1953]

A letter addressed to Thomas B. White, Chairman, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated December 15, 1953. Carswell discusses his opinon of the "five year rule"and "circumstances of some particular need" from White's letter of December 2, 1953 as it applies to a request for a full pardon and restoration.
Date: December 15, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from R. M. Hicks, May 15, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from R. M. Hicks, May 15, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from R. M. Hicks Taylor County Teachers Association regarding contingencies on the group's support for a bill related to teacher salary raises.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: Hicks, R. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History