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[Letter from Ralph W. Ater to Miss Roberta Biles - November 6, 1953]
Letter from Ralph W. Ater to Miss Roberta Biles, both of Amarillo, Texas, which includes a memo with information about the Santa Fe railroad in the Amarillo and Panhandle area of Texas.
Date:
November 6, 1953
Creator:
Ater, Ralph W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. C. M. Jordan to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 19, 1992]
Letter from Mrs. C. M. Jordan of Gatesville, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas, describing Mrs. Jordan's experience working at Harvey Houses in Amarillo as well as other cities in Oklahoma and Kansas. Included is the letter's envelope.
Date:
February 19, 1992
Creator:
Jordan, Mrs. C. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pat Weaver to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 2, 1992]
Letter from Pat Weaver of Amarillo, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas with information about Alice Garnas, a Harvey Girl who worked for her father, as well as an invitation to meet with her writing group.
Date:
February 2, 1992
Creator:
Weaver, Pat
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Joe Kimble - August 29, 1952]
A letter written to Mr. Joe Kimble, American National Bank, Amarillo, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 29, 1952. Carswell identifies himself as a Delegate to the convention and requests a room at the Herring, Amarillo or Capitol, mentions a mutual friend, Mr. W. E. Fraley, or Jess Rogers noting he wrote the Democratic Housing committee two weeks back and received no reply.
Date:
August 29, 1952
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myrtice Todd to Truett Latimer, January 3, 1955]
Letter from Myrtice Todd to Truett Latimer discussing concerns in regards to legislation on elderly insurance and pension.
Date:
January 3, 1955
Creator:
Todd, Myrtice
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Hugh Sticksel to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953]
Letter from Dr. Hugh Sticksel to Truett Latimer thanking him for voting in support of Texas House Bill #5 and urging him to continue fighting for better eye care for Texans.
Date:
February 18, 1953
Creator:
Sticksel, Hugh
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, November 28, 1962]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing Fig gift packages.
Date:
November 28, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Louis to Mrs. Kempner, July 19 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Louis Lengfeld to Mrs. Kempner about an upcoming meeting that will start in Santa Fe and end in New Orleans and issues with Texas.
Date:
July 19, 1944
Creator:
Lengfield, Mrs. Louis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill R. Andis to Truett Latimer, June 17, 1953]
Letter from Bill R. Andis to Truett Latimer discussing his satisfaction with serving with Latimer in the just-finished session of the 53rd Legislature of Texas.
Date:
June 17, 1953
Creator:
Andis, Bill R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1954]
Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer discussing the upcoming called session of the 53rd legislature and working to stop a hotel being built in a state park.
Date:
February 16, 1954
Creator:
Fisk, Jack G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom, January 28, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom discussing the recent inauguration and potential solutions to financing in Taylor county.
Date:
January 28, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guy Hazlett to the House of Representatives, May 4, 1953]
Letter from Guy Hazlett to other Representative members discussing arguments in favor of the minimum gas price bill, also known as Senate Bill 7 and House Bill 16.
Date:
May 4, 1953
Creator:
Hazlett, Guy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grady Hazlewood to Truett Latimer, August 18, 1953]
Letter from Grady Hazlewood to Truett Latimer discussing trouble with his farm and plans to visit Latimer in Austin in the future.
Date:
August 18, 1953
Creator:
Hazlewood, Grady
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Andis to Truett Latimer, September 1, 1953]
Letter from Bill Andis to Truett Latimer discussing a recent casual "get-together" with other representatives and their wives.
Date:
September 1, 1953
Creator:
Andis, Bill R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, February 16, 1954]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing printing bonds with the Steck Company and a post script that mentions sending a court ruling regarding the Sante Fe railroad in Amarillo to William H. Louviere.
Date:
February 16, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Marion Barnwell to Mickey McLernon, January 9, 1945]
Letter from Lieutenant Marion Barnwell to Mickey McLernon discussing aviation and making conversation with her.
Date:
January 9, 1945
Creator:
Barnwell, Marion P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon, November 5, 1943]
Letter from Bob Thompson to Mickey McLernon about getting his physical exam and his arrival to Texas.
Date:
November 5, 1943
Creator:
Thompson, Bob
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Pepper to Joann Staulcup, September 25, 1987]
Letter from Henri Pepper to Joann Staulcup providing a short list of ex-WASP mailing addresses.
Date:
September 25, 1987
Creator:
Pepper, Henri Elizabeth
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gift Acknowledgement Card from Mary E. Bivins Memorial Library]
Card from Alice Green, City Librarian at the Mary E. Bivins Memorial Library, acknowledging a gift from the Kempner family.
Date:
August 5, 1963
Creator:
Mary E. Bivins Memorial Library
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Southern Pacific Ticket Office, May 10, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Southern Pacific Ticket Office requesting redemption for a ticket his daughter did not use.
Date:
May 10, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Harold Dunn to Harris L. Kempner, February 23, 1966]
Letter from J. Harold Dunn to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a credit card courtesy of Shamrock for his convenience.
Date:
February 23, 1966
Creator:
Dunn, J. Harold
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. B. Whittenburg to Truett Latimer, February 8, 1957]
Letter from S. B. Whittenburg to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer enclosing a copy of "Politicus" in the Amarillo Globe-Times [not included in this item].
Date:
February 8, 1957
Creator:
Whittenburg, S. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. B. Whittenburg, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to S. B. Whittenburg thanking him for sending copies of his paper, The Globe-News Publishing Company, which contained stories on annual sessions and adequate annual salaries.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
System:
The Portal to Texas History