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[Photograph of 1959 HSU Board of Trustees]
Photograph of the 1959 Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees at a meeting. The photo shows the trustees eating at a table in front of a wooden podium.
Date:
September 11, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator Ralph Yarborough to T. N. Carswell - May 11, 1959]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Ralph Yarborough, United States Senate, dated May 11, 1959. Yarborough defends his actions on the Kennedy-Ervin Bill touting it's qualities and passage. "The bill is a compromise, as any bill in so contested a field would necessarily be when it has been able to muster 90 votes to 1, from the 49 States in the Union."
Date:
May 11, 1959
Creator:
Yarborough, Ralph W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 12, Ed. 1, Friday, December 11, 1959
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
December 11, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 17, Ed. 1, Wednesday, February 11, 1959
Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
February 11, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 21, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 11, 1959
Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 8, Ed. 1, Wednesday, November 11, 1959
Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
November 11, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, December 11, 1959
Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
December 11, 1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. L. Murray to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1959]
Letter from L. L. Murray to Truett Latimer discussing an unnamed Resolution. Mr. Murray asks for a list of Senators that voted against the Resolution. There's a postscript regarding teachers' pay.
Date:
April 11, 1959
Creator:
Murray, L. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Holland Teaff, March 11, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Holland Teaff discussing the R.E.A. Bill. He says he has discussed with Lester Doron about the bill and is still undecided.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Linda Wixon, March 11, 1959]
Letter from Linda Wixon urging the recipient to vote for Senate Bill 5.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
Wixon, Linda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Grubb Barber Shop, March 11, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Grubb Barber Shop; He encloses a summary of a bill that would amend the Barber's Licensing Law.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. C. Greer to Truett Latimer, August 11, 1959]
Letter from D. C. Greer to Truett Latimer thanking him for his previous letter and an attached information sheet concerning the Texas Highway Department.
Date:
August 11, 1959
Creator:
Greer, D. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Noel B. Kim, March 11, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Noel B. Kim discussing why he will not oppose House Bill 307.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray Maddox, Jr. to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1959]
Letter from Ray Maddox, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 636 and the bill that would place all the state boards under one agency.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
Maddoz, Ray, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1959]
Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer discussing the finances of the game and fish commission.
Date:
February 11, 1959
Creator:
Wright, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to George Ratliff, May 11, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to George Ratliff discussing the problems Mr. Ratcliff has been having with Western American Life Insurance Company. Mr. Latimer explains that nothing can be done about the issue, adding that it is in accordance with their policy.
Date:
May 11, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. R. Jones, March 11, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. R. Jones discussing House Bill 321, Senate Bill 113, and an Insurance Rating Law. Mr. Latimer states that he will do his best to make sure the bills never come out of the Insurance Committee.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. [43], Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 11, 1959
Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date:
August 11, 1959
Creator:
Nichols, James W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. A. Galbraith to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1959]
Letter from C. A. Galbraith to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to a bill that would levy a 5 percent tax on hotels and motels.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
Galbraith, C. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Fred Hughes to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1959]
Postcard from Fred Hughes to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to support SB 19, the Sunday Closing Law.
Date:
April 11, 1959
Creator:
Hughes, Fred
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to L. J. Pickard, March 11, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to L. J. Pickard discussing the establishment of another medical school in Texas.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Hugh Lorimer, March 11, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Hugh Lorimer discussing House Bill 291. He disagrees with Mr. Lorimer's opinion of the bill.
Date:
March 11, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Robinson, Jr., January 11, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Robinson, Jr. discussing the merit rating plan, a plan put into action by the Insurance Commission. Mr. Latimer says that he is making a request to the Commission to make several changes in the plan.
Date:
January 11, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Hitt to Truett Latimer, April 11, 1959]
Letter from J. R. Hitt to Truett Latimer expressing his concern with trading stamps and companies giving rebates and discounts.
Date:
April 11, 1959
Creator:
Hitt, J. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History