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[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1957-04-06]
Letter from Senator Ralph Yarborough thanking John J. Herrera for his support, along with Latino support from all around Texas, for contributing to Yarborough's victory. The letter is typed on campaign letterhead reading at the top, "Judge Ralph Yarborough for U.S. Senator ... Vote April 2" and at the bottom, "Yarborough - of Texas, by Texas, for Texas."
Date:
April 6, 1957
Creator:
Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1952-03-06]
Letter from Frank M. Pinedo of Austin, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated March 6, 1952. Pinedo invites Herrera to attend the new member installation for the Austin LULAC Council on March 16, 1952.
Date:
March 6, 1952
Creator:
Pinedo, Frank M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - August 6, 1955]
A letter written to Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 6, 1955. Carswell advises of the one purpose he has in writing this letter which is to express the hope that the National Committeeman selected will be one of "our color" noting that there is already some deflection in their ranks, and should one not of their number be named National Committeeman, he fears the hurt will be severe.
Date:
August 6, 1955
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wiley L. Caffey to John Ben Shepperd - January 6, 1956]
A letter addressed to the Honorable John Ben Shepperd, Attorney General, Austin, Texas, from Wiley L. Caffey, Abilene, Texas, dated January 6, 1956. Caffey requests advisement by Shepperd on whether or not the setting aside of a sentence by the court in the discussed case restores citizenship and entitles the person convicted to vote.
Date:
January 6, 1956
Creator:
Caffey, Wiley L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas - July 6, 1957]
A letter addressed to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated July 6, 1957. Carswell requests a supply of Monthly Report forms, advises of his exhausted supply and the reason, therefore, of his request that they accept this monthly report on parolees on regular paper.
Date:
July 6, 1957
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. O. Wood to Joe G. Fender, October 6, 1953]
Letter from E. O. Wood to Joe G. Fender discussing an enclosed statement about rebutting contentions related to sugar rates prescribed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date:
October 6, 1953
Creator:
Wood, E. Odell
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. J. A. Bristew and Mrs. J. A. Bristew to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from Mr. J. A. Bristew and Mrs. J. A. Bristew to Truett Latimer discussing legislation for schools in which there is support for Texas House Bill #216 and opposition to Kilgore Bill.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Bristew, J. A. & Bristew, Mrs. J. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Birmingham to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from George Birmingham to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 and dispelling the argument that it will raise the price of eyeglasses.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Birmingham, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to Truett Latimer, May 6, 1953]
Letter from Henry Sayles to Truett Latimer thanking Latimer for his ongoing efforts to pass a water conservation board bill through the legislature.
Date:
May 6, 1953
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Clyde Bartlet to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. Clyde Bartlet to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #3 and the Kilgore Bill due to taxation and consequences on smaller communities.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Bartlet, Mrs. Clyde
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Andy Shouse to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. Andy Shouse to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #3 but in support for the passage of Texas House Bill #216 and Senate Bill #24 due to the impact and influence they would have on tax payers.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Shouse, Andy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wendell L. Morrow to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1953]
Letter from Wendell L. Morrow to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216, which would raise the beginning base pay of teachers to $3000 minimum.
Date:
April 6, 1953
Creator:
Morrow, Wendell L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Scarborough and Mrs. Scarborough, February 6, 1953]
Letter from David Scarborough and Mrs. Scarborough asking him to vote in opposition to House Bill 3, stating that it will hinder the progress of education.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Scarborough, David & Scarborough, Mrs. David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. R. M. Hix to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. R. M. Hix to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to the Kilgore Bill.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Hix, Mrs. R. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. W. Kinard to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. J. W. Kinard to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 (relating to clarifying and amending the Laws of Texas relating to Optometry) in order to protect the visual welfare of Texas citizens.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Kinard, Mrs. J. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 6, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing highway improvement.
Date:
October 6, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1954]
Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer discussing how well Truett is doing in the House of Representatives and encouraging him to run for reelection.
Date:
April 6, 1954
Creator:
Barbee, Ben R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Austin P. Hancock to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1953]
Letter from Austin P. Hancock to Truett Latimer requesting his support of House Joint Resolution 34, regarding abolishing ad valorem taxes on motor vehicles and substituting an increase on annual license fees.
Date:
April 6, 1953
Creator:
Hancock, Austin P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oliver Howard to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from Oliver Howard to Truett Latimer requesting his support of House Bill 123, regarding prohibiting banks from making certain charges to their patrons.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Howard, Oliver
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Garvin Cathey to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1953]
Letter from Garvin Cathey to Truett Latimer discussing support of House Bill 261, which would amend the Workmen's Compensation Act in Texas.
Date:
April 6, 1953
Creator:
Cathey, Garvin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer, October 6, 1954]
Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer thanking him for a set of football tickets and discussing hopes to visit with each other next time Latimer is in Austin.
Date:
October 6, 1954
Creator:
McCalla, Kenneth
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Foy Clement to Truett Latimer, May 6, 1953]
Letter from Foy Clement to Truett Latimer discussing her opposition to House Bill 566, which would implement state supervision over books in Texas schools and libraries.
Date:
May 6, 1953
Creator:
Clement, Foy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer encouraging Latimer to vote in favor of House Bill 261, designed to amend Texas Workmen's Compensation Laws.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Barbee, Ben R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Barrett to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1953]
Letter from Howard Barrett to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 433, the Broadcasters Libel Bill, and how it will benefit and protect broadcasters.
Date:
April 6, 1953
Creator:
Barrett, Howard
System:
The Portal to Texas History