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[Letter from Edwin E. Weiss to Loy Gordon, May 17, 1954]
Letter from Edwin E. Weiss to Loy Gordon discussing the itinerary for taxiing John Ben Shepperd by plane to give a speech in Abilene. Truett Latimer is listed in the carbon copy field.
Date:
May 17, 1954
Creator:
Weiss, Edwin E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. William N. Kemp to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953]
Letter from Dr. William N. Kemp to Truett Latimer discussing his support for Texas House Bill #5 (Relating to clarifying and amending the Laws of Texas relating to Optometry) and his feelings on the need for optometrist regulation.
Date:
February 4, 1953
Creator:
Kemp, William N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Leeper to Truett Latimer, 1953]
Letter from G. W. Leeper to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #5 relating amending and strengthening laws on optometry, for fear that it will cause too much competition to close.
Date:
1953-02~
Creator:
Leeper, G. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Drex G. Foreman to Truett Latimer, May 26, 1953]
Letter from Drex G. Foreman to Truett Latimer discussing his regrets that Latimer cannot attend the Texas Association of Insurance Agents convention and thanking him for his legislative work supporting insurance bills in the 53rd Texas Legislative Session.
Date:
May 26, 1953
Creator:
Foreman, Drex G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. Tom Graham and Mrs. Tom Graham to Truett Latimer, March 19, 1953]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Tom Graham to Truett Latimer discussing their opposition to House Bill 388, relating to portions of tax refunds being allocated to state schools.
Date:
March 19, 1953
Creator:
Graham, Tom & Graham, Mrs. Tom
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1954]
Letter from Bert Hall to Truett Latimer discussing the progress being made across several cities in the state to treat people with alcoholism.
Date:
February 27, 1954
Creator:
Hall, Bert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Paul Barkley and Mrs. Paul Barkley, April 13, 1953]
Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. Paul Barkley and Mrs. Paul Barkley discussing his recent legislative business, recreational activities, and his visit to Houston.
Date:
April 13, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from R. Lee Clark Jr., April 12, 1954]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from R. Lee Clark Jr. regarding encouraging Truett to support Senate Bill 12, relating to the establishment of a State Tuberculosis Sanatorium.
Date:
April 12, 1954
Creator:
Clark, R. Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Calvin Barkley, April 8, 1953]
Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Calvin Barkley apologizing for not being able to spend time together with Barkley and his girl friend in Houston.
Date:
April 8, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1955]
Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 307, a bill aiming to give relief to Texans who have been victimized by involuntary annexations. They go on to explain the broader effects of the current annexation law.
Date:
April 15, 1955
Creator:
Texas Association for Fair Annexation
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. E. Helunle to Carlton Moore, Sr., March 17, 1955]
Letter from C. E. Helunle to Carlton Moore, Sr. asking him to oppose Senate Bill 301.
Date:
March 17, 1955
Creator:
Helunle, C. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Balzer to Truett Latimer, March 3, 1955]
Letter from Richard Balzer to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #20 and stating that Houston is likely the originator of any opposition to the bill.
Date:
March 3, 1955
Creator:
Balzer, Richard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Mary E. Urquhart to Carlton Moore, Sr.]
Letter from Mrs. Mary E. Urquhart to Carlton Moore, Sr. opposing Senate Bill 301.
Date:
1955?
Creator:
Urquhart, Mrs. Mary E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter B. Van Wart to James W. Yancy, Jr., March 15, 1955]
Letter from Walter B. Van Wart to James W. Yancy, Jr. expressing opposition to Senate Bill 301.
Date:
March 15, 1955
Creator:
Van Wart, Walter B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert G. Tigner to Truett Latimer]
Letter from Herbert G. Tigner to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to Senate Bill 149.
Date:
1955?
Creator:
Tigner, Herbert G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. D. Smith to Truett Latimer, March 14, 1955]
Letter from L. D. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to Senate Bill 301, the Port Area Bill. Mr. Smith is concerned with the regulation the bill will introduce and encourages free enterprise, siting the Port of Houston as a good example. He urges Mr. Latimer to vote against the bill.
Date:
March 14, 1955
Creator:
Smith, L. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nicholas A. Rose to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1955]
Letter from Nicholas A. Rose to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 403, the Rio Grande water bill. He writes that the Lower Valley people support the bill but people in other parts of the state oppose it.
Date:
April 13, 1955
Creator:
Rose, Nicholas A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Williams to Truett Latimer, March 13, 1957]
Letter from W. H. Williams of the Houston Council for Retarded Children to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to support a budget increase for the State Rehabilitation Service in order to help mentally disabled children.
Date:
March 13, 1957
Creator:
Williams, W. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from L. F. Van Stone, April 6, 1959]
Telegram from L. F. Van Stone for Truett Latimer inviting him to a legislative dinner.
Date:
April 6, 1959
Creator:
Van Stone, L. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Calvin E. Hubble to Truett Latimer, February 11, 1961]
Letter from Calvin E. Hubble to Truett Latimer opposing the bill that would legalize horse racing.
Date:
February 11, 1961
Creator:
Hubble, Calvin E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank H. Newnam, Jr. to Truett Latimer, July 7, 1959]
Letter from Frank H. Newnam, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing the legislation which would authorize the construction of a separate building to house the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers. He urges Mr. Latimer to support a Senate amendment to its appropriations bill.
Date:
July 7, 1959
Creator:
Newnam, Frank H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Justine Buckner to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1959]
Letter from Mrs. Justine Buckner to Truett Latimer expressing support for the bill that would affect the open hours of Taverns in Texas.
Date:
February 5, 1959
Creator:
Buckner, Mrs. Justine
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mrs. Carroll Fancher to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1961]
Postcard from Mrs. Carroll Fancher to Truett Latimer stating her opposition of House Joint Resolution 4.
Date:
March 20, 1961
Creator:
Fancher, Mrs. Carroll
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Luther to Truett Latimer, March 27, 1959]
Letter from Homer L. Luther to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 510. He attaches a memorandum in which he addresses objections to the bill.
Date:
March 27, 1959
Creator:
Luther, Homer L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History