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56th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, House Simple Resolution 94 (open access)

56th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, House Simple Resolution 94

Simple resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives commending Representatives Brownrigg Dewey, Bill Heatly, John Huebner, Truett Latimer, and Jess Osborn for their outstanding performance during the Fifty-sixth session of the Legislature.
Date: August 6, 1959
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Abilene Council on Alcoholism and Information Center Meeting Summary, June 29, 1959] (open access)

[The Abilene Council on Alcoholism and Information Center Meeting Summary, June 29, 1959]

Meeting summary for the Abilene Council on Alcoholism and Information Center board of directors, held June 29, 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: Southern, Paul & Spain, Carl
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene Graphic Arts Association Promotional Card, 1960

Card from the Abilene Graphic Arts Association promoting various printing companies from Abilene. The card face is mostly white, with a black triangle on the left side overlapping onto a red heart on the middle of the card and a yellow rectangle on the right side where the information is written. On the reverse is information about the printers in Abilene.
Date: 1960
Creator: Abilene Graphic Arts Association
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Announcing the Appointment of Frank Bell as Manager of the Abilene Agency] (open access)

[Announcing the Appointment of Frank Bell as Manager of the Abilene Agency]

Pamphlet discussing Frank Bell's appointment as manager of the Abilene Agency within the American General Life Insurance Company.
Date: 1955
Creator: American General life Insurance Company
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Architectural Experience Notes] (open access)

[Architectural Experience Notes]

Brief notes on the architectural experience of an unknown person.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bank Deposit Slip for Truett Latimer] (open access)

[Bank Deposit Slip for Truett Latimer]

Bank deposit slip from First State Bank of Abilene filled out to show that Truett Latimer deposited $87.50 from Taylor County Chiro.
Date: December 4, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptist Temple Bulletin: March 22, 1959] (open access)

[Baptist Temple Bulletin: March 22, 1959]

Church bulletin listing the order of worship for the 9:45 and 11:00 Sunday morning services at the Baptist Temple in Big Spring, as well as various notes about upcoming events, congregational news, and other information of relevance to church members.
Date: unknown
Creator: : b&w
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for George Nokes] (open access)

[Business Card for George Nokes]

Business card for George Nokes, "attorney at law", with "H.J.R. 1" handwritten at the top.
Date: 1957
Creator: Nokes, George
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for J. O. Smith] (open access)

[Business Card for J. O. Smith]

Business card with the name "J. O. Smith" printed in the center, with the text "Trezevant & Cochran, Insurance Managers" in the lower-left corner, "Dallas" in the lower-right corner, and the company logo in the upper-left corner. There are also two staples in the top of the card.
Date: unknown
Creator: Trezevant & Cochran
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for O. P. Schnabel] (open access)

[Business Card for O. P. Schnabel]

Business card with the name "O. P. Schnabel" printed on the front middle left of the card, with "O. P. Says: 'Save Today's Pennies for Tomorrow's Dollars'" above that, company, address, and, phone number on the bottom. On the right side, red vertical text reads "Carry This and never Be Broke" and "Good Luck to You" in a circle to its left. On the card's back is a black and white photo of a man holding a large phone to his ear with the caption "O. P. Called.. to tell you 'We have attractive life insurance and annuity contracts'."
Date: unknown
Creator: Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Taylor Turkey Ranch] (open access)

[Business Card for Taylor Turkey Ranch]

Front of a business card advertising Taylor Turkey Ranch in Ovolo, owned by Neil and Muriel Taylor. A monochrome brown silhouette along the bottom includes ranch buildings surrounded by trees and a windmill.
Date: unknown
Creator: Taylor Turkey Ranch
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Truett Latimer with Notes] (open access)

[Business Card for Truett Latimer with Notes]

State representative business card for Truett Latimer, with handwritten text on the back: "Dr. Bob Collmer Rio Amazonas ofc. 409 Colonia del Valle. 6-87-19."
Date: 1953~/1963~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for W. H. Winchester] (open access)

[Business Card for W. H. Winchester]

Business card for W. H. Winchester, listing his name in the center of the card with a logo in the upper-left corner and his phone number in the upper-right corner. Text in the lower-left corner says "Chairman, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Texas State Legislative Board" with his address in the lower-right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Sid E. Pass to Truett Latimer, 1957~] (open access)

[Card from Sid E. Pass to Truett Latimer, 1957~]

Card from Sid E. Pass to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer expressing his support for a bill that would increase legal responsibility of parents for their teenagers' actions. On the reverse is a portrait of Pass and an advertisement for his insurance business.
Date: 1957~
Creator: Pass, Sid E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card from the Beacon Inn Hotel] (open access)

[Christmas Card from the Beacon Inn Hotel]

Christmas card from the Beacon Inn Hotel.
Date: unknown
Creator: Virginia, Brock & Virginia, Norris
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 13 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas] (open access)

[Clipping: 13 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas]

Photocopy of a newspaper article about a bill concerning gas rates.
Date: 1953-04-09~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 2nd Bootlegging Conviction Would Be Felony Offense] (open access)

[Clipping: 2nd Bootlegging Conviction Would Be Felony Offense]

Newspaper clipping about the two bills Truett Latimer is co-sponsoring concerning the law enforcement of bootlegging.
Date: 19XX
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping about the New Sunset Motor Lines Building] (open access)

[Clipping about the New Sunset Motor Lines Building]

Newspaper clipping about the new Sunset Motor Lines building.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Elam, Maxine
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Be Safe! Wait A While] (open access)

[Clipping: Be Safe! Wait A While]

Newspaper clipping about the lawsuit from Lower Valley residents over the City of El Paso's effort to extend its limit to their area.
Date: January 30, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Blakleys Put $100 Million In Foundation] (open access)

[Clipping: Blakleys Put $100 Million In Foundation]

Five photocopies of a newspaper clipping about William A. Blakley's transfer of over $100 million in assets to the Blakley-Braniff Foundation.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Brannan 'Playing President,' Senator Tells Grain Probers] (open access)

[Clipping: Brannan 'Playing President,' Senator Tells Grain Probers]

Newspaper clipping about Senator Williams' remarks on the Secretary of Agriculture's, Mr. Brannan, recent actions. There is another clipping titled 'Area Highway Bids Tabulated' about the bids tabulated by the state Highway Department.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Haakinson, Edwin B.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Business Capable of Making Own Credit Regulations] (open access)

[Clipping: Business Capable of Making Own Credit Regulations]

Newspaper clipping about the views of Abilene businessmen on government credit regulations.
Date: May 4, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: City May Have to Sell All School Bonds Immediately] (open access)

[Clipping: City May Have to Sell All School Bonds Immediately]

Newspaper clippings about issues in different Texas schools including a land dispute, fraud charges, school bonds, and continuing contract policies.
Date: 1952-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: City to Decide on Pioneer's Request to Use Field at Tye] (open access)

[Clipping: City to Decide on Pioneer's Request to Use Field at Tye]

Newspaper clippings about the request from Pioneer Airlines to move temporarily to the old Abilene Army Airfield at Tye and how much the move would cost. The date April 18, 1952, is written in pencil at the top of the leftmost clipping.
Date: 1952-04-18?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History