[Receipt:  From Mrs. Mac Curtis to Mr. T. N. Carswell - July 8, 1959] (open access)

[Receipt: From Mrs. Mac Curtis to Mr. T. N. Carswell - July 8, 1959]

A handwritten receipt for a donation received from T. N. Carswell for the Willie Thomas bill dated July 8, 1959. The receipt is signed by Mac Curtis and initialed by E. M. Collier.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Curtis, Mac
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Airport Property and Runway (Abilene, Texas)

An aerial photograph of the Abilene, Texas airport property with the runway in view. The photo was taken by Abilene photographer Lloyd Jones.
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 28, Ed. 1, Friday, May 8, 1959 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 28, Ed. 1, Friday, May 8, 1959

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Truett Latimer Discussing the Sick Cattle Inspector Position, September 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter to Truett Latimer Discussing the Sick Cattle Inspector Position, September 8, 1959]

Letter to Truett Latimer discussing the sick cattle inspector position made available by the new livestock program. The author of the letter asks for the information of the person he can contact about the position.
Date: September 8, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James H. Gillock to the 36th Infantry Division Commanding General, January 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from James H. Gillock to the 36th Infantry Division Commanding General, January 8, 1959]

Letter from James H. Gillock to the 36th Infantry Division Commanding General authorizing Roy T. Latimer to attend armory drill assemblies, in a pay status, from the 8th of January to the 31st of May, 1959.
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: Gillock, James H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. R. Moore to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. J. R. Moore to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. J. R. Moore to Truett Latimer asking for his support of House Bill 531.
Date: April 8, 1959
Creator: Moore, Mrs. J. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harold Black, July 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harold Black, July 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Harold Black acknowledging his previous letter which concerned his opposition to tax increases on the Oil and Gas Industry. Mr. Latimers lets him know that the Conference Committee is considering a tax increase on cigarettes.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Shelby Fancher, June 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Shelby Fancher, June 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Shelby Fancher discussing legislation that would allow the State to set the working hours of city employees. Mr. Latimer disagrees with the proposal and thinks it is an infringement on city rights.
Date: June 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to P. E. Langley, July 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to P. E. Langley, July 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to P. E. Langley discussing further tax increases on the Oil and Gas Industry. Mr. Latimer hopes that it is not included in the Conference Committee's report of the Tax Bill.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Allen Baird, June 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Allen Baird, June 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Allen Baird discussing the survey Mr. Baird made. Mr. Latimer says he agrees with the majority of the people Mr. Baird polled on all items mentioned. He also says he was rated, by the labor unions, as the seventh most conservative member of the Legislature during the 55th session.
Date: June 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. M. McIlwain, July 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. M. McIlwain, July 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to A. M. McIlwain discussing further tax increases on the Oil and Gas Industry. Mr. Latimer hopes that it is not included in the Conference Committee's report of the Tax Bill.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ira Harrison, July 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ira Harrison, July 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ira Harrison showing appreciation for his previous letter. Mr. Latimer also agrees with him on the issue of members of the House and Senate attending Legislative sessions.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. O. Elmore, April 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. O. Elmore, April 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. O. Elmore discussing legalized gambling. Mr. Latimer states that he is opposed to the bill and will see that it is not passed.
Date: April 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. H. Woody, April 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. H. Woody, April 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to R. H. Woody discussing legalized gambling. Mr. Latimer states that he is opposed to the bill and will see that it is not passed.
Date: April 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Kit M. Parsons, May 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Kit M. Parsons, May 8, 1959]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Kit M. Parsons discussing SB 277, his opposition to it, and the political participation of dairy representatives at the legislature.
Date: May 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joseph H. Cannon, April 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joseph H. Cannon, April 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Joseph H. Cannon discussing legalized gambling. Mr. Latimer states that he is opposed to the bill and will see that it is not passed.
Date: April 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James H. Gillock to 36th Infantry Division Commander, January 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from James H. Gillock to 36th Infantry Division Commander, January 8, 1959]

Letter from National Guardsman Capt. James H. Gillock to the commander of the 36th Infantry Division authorizing 2nd Lt. Truett Latimer to attend drill assemblies from January to May, 1959.
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: Gillock, James H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. O. Connel Jr., April 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. O. Connel Jr., April 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. O. Connel Jr. discussing legalized gambling. Mr. Latimer states that he is opposed to the bill and will see that it is not passed.
Date: April 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Burl King, July 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Burl King, July 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Burl King discussing Mr. King's previous letter, it talked about the Automobile Sales Tax. Mr. Latimer says he sent that letter to the members of the Conference Committee who are writing the bill in hopes that they will consider his objections.
Date: July 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James H. Gillock to Truett Latimer, January 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from James H. Gillock to Truett Latimer, January 8, 1959]

Letter from Capt. James H. Gillock to Texas State Representative and 2nd. Lt. Truett Latimer informing him of his authorization to train with the Texas National Guard.
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: Gillock, James H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John C. Stevens, June 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John C. Stevens, June 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John C. Stevens letting him know that he can not attend the engagement they have and asking if they could reschedule.
Date: June 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bradley, April 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bradley, April 8, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bradley discussing legalized gambling. Mr. Latimer states that he is opposed to the bill and will see that it is not passed.
Date: April 8, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James H. Gillock to Truett Latimer, January 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from James H. Gillock to Truett Latimer, January 8, 1959]

Letter from James H. Gillock to Truett Latimer authorizing him to perform equivalent training.
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: Gillock, James H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Cooley to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Cooley to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1959]

Letter from Joe Cooley to Truett Latimer inviting him to a reception for Ronald Reagan.
Date: April 8, 1959
Creator: Cooley, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History