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[Letter from Frank M. Pinedo to John J. Herrera - 1952-03-06] (open access)

[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 John J. Herrera to Ed Idar, Jr. - 1952-06-12] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ed Idar, Jr. - 1952-06-12]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Ed Idar, Jr., Chairman, American G. I. Forum of Texas in Austin, Texas, dated June 12, 1952. Herrera outlines the expected votes of various LULAC councils in Texas and New Mexico in Herrera's bid for the position of LULAC National President.
Date: June 12, 1952
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pauline Santos to Paul Gil - 1952-10-13] (open access)

[Letter from Pauline Santos to Paul Gil - 1952-10-13]

Letter from Pauline Santos of Elgin, Texas, to Paul Gil of Austin, Texas, dated October 13, 1952. Santos relates dates and names of people discriminated against at three different business establishments.
Date: October 13, 1952
Creator: Santos, Pauline
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Ferree to the Texas Good Neighbor Commission - 1952-05-27] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Ferree to the Texas Good Neighbor Commission - 1952-05-27]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from Frank Ferree of Harlingen, Texas to the Texas Good Neighbor Commission in Austin, Texas, dated May 27, 1952. The letter addresses discriminatory decisions of attorneys during jury selection in the Texas courts when choosing between Latin American or Anglo jurors. The letter also relates details of judgment in court case against Roberto Jiminez in Brownsville, mentioning irregularities in jury selection and possible perjury of witnesses.
Date: May 27, 1952
Creator: Ferree, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Attorney General Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - March 12, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Attorney General Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - March 12, 1952]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Price Daniel, Attorney General, The State of Texas, Austin, dated March 12, 1952. Daniel expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell and for the clipping of the letter to the Abilene-Reporter News. He requests that Carswell continue to send material concerning his race which he thinks might be helpful along with his suggestions and observations. Daniel writes in a postscript, "Wish someone would answer Mr. Hambree in the paper."
Date: March 12, 1952
Creator: Daniel, Price
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Ben Shepperd to T. N. Carswell - April 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from John Ben Shepperd to T. N. Carswell - April 28, 1952]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from John Ben Shepperd, Attorney at Law, Austin, Texas, dated April 28, 1952. Shepperd announces that he is leaving the Secretary of State's office on May 1st and is seeking a promotion to the Attorney Generalship of Texas advising that this will be his first political race and, therefore, sincerely needs and wants Carswell's "help, counsel and active support".
Date: April 28, 1952
Creator: Shepperd, John Ben
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - August 27, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - August 27, 1952]

A letter written to Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 27, 1952. Carswell gives his views as to the present political situation and suggests, if it is legally possible, that he would like to see two (2) sets of Electors on the Democratic ballot; one set agreeable to the National Democratic Nominees, and the other set "for the tidelands" (Eisenhower-Nixon). Carswell states that he would like to vote a straight Democratic ticket but "if I must, in order to repudiate a high handed steal openly accomplished and thinly veiled in legality by a spurious dictum - Paramount Rights - spawned for the purpose by a "Charlie McCarthy" minority of the United States Supreme Court —I shall mark out the electors on the Democratic ballot and vote for the Electors on the Republican ballot".
Date: August 27, 1952
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - November 13, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to T. N. Carswell - November 13, 1952]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Price Daniel, The State of Texas, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, dated November 13, 1952. Daniel expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell concerning the election and congratulates Carswell on his contribution to the victory.
Date: November 13, 1952
Creator: Daniel, Price
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - January 9, 1952] (open access)

[Form letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - January 9, 1952]

A form letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Department of State, Texas, dated January 9, 1952. Form letter by Kirk advising of enclosed proclamations. Sepia copy with typewritten carbon copy fill on State of Texas Department of State letterhead.
Date: January 9, 1952
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to E. A. Burkhart - January 17, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to E. A. Burkhart - January 17, 1952]

A letter addressed to Mr. E. A. Burkhart, Executive Secretary, Adult Authority, Sacramento 14, California via Mr. John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman., Taylor County, Texas, Parole Board, dated January 17, 1952. Carswell submits the requested information to Burkhart in behalf of Subject requesting that any omissions be noted. He confirms that the required advertising is running in San Bernadino .
Date: January 17, 1952
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to L. C. Harris - April 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to L. C. Harris - April 2, 1952]

A letter written to Mr. L. C. Harris, Chairman, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman dated April 2, 1952. The letter contains a confirmation by Carswell of a telephone conversation with Harris verifying Subject as a driller at Gilchrist Drilling Co. citing his work as satisfactory.
Date: April 2, 1952
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter and Proclamation from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1952] (open access)

[Form letter and Proclamation from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1952]

A form letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division,) Department of State, Texas, dated April 16, 1952. Kirk requests the delivery by Carswell to Subject 121,140 of the enclosed proclamations and, also, that Carswell file a copy. The enclosures includes two copies of a proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas granting a ten-day extension of emergency reprieve to Subject No. 121,140, dated April 11, 1952 by Allan Shivers, Governor of Texas and John Ben Shepperd, Secretary of State.
Date: April 16, 1952
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer, December 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer, December 16, 1952]

Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer discussing acknowledgement of McCalla's down payment on the I.T.C. Discount Corporation stock and enclosed set of tickets fir Latimer to the Cotton Bowl Game.
Date: December 16, 1952
Creator: McCalla, Kenneth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. S. McLellan to Truett Latimer] (open access)

[Letter from C. S. McLellan to Truett Latimer]

Letter from C. S. McLellan to Truett Latimer discussing how the Texas Aggregates Association has come together to collectively gift to Latimer a year's subscription of Texas Parade magazine.
Date: 1952-12~
Creator: McLellan, Charlie S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Kimbrough to Paul Hill, July 9, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from John Kimbrough to Paul Hill, July 9, 1952]

Letter from John Kimbrough to Paul Hill defending Reuben Senterfitt's run for Speaker of the House.
Date: July 9, 1952
Creator: Kimbrough, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Craig and Charlie Woods, January 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Craig and Charlie Woods, January 5, 1952]

Letter from Bill Craig and Charlie Woods discussing Reuben Senterfitt's pledges that he received for the position of House Speaker.
Date: January 5, 1952
Creator: Craig, Bill & Woods, Charlie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to Truett Latimer, November 17, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to Truett Latimer, November 17, 1952]

Letter from Price Daniel to Truett Latimer discussing how he stands behind his brother, Bill Daniel's, race for Speaker of the House, but does not feel it is proper for him to influence the race in anyway.
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Daniel, Price
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James P. Nash to Truett Latimer, December 22, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from James P. Nash to Truett Latimer, December 22, 1952]

Letter from James P. Nash to Truett Latimer inviting him to the inauguration of Governor Allan Shivers and Lieutenant Governor Ben Ramsey.
Date: December 22, 1952
Creator: Nash, James P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to James P. Nash, December 30, 1952 (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James P. Nash, December 30, 1952

Letter from Truett Latimer to James P. Nash thanking him for an invitation to the inauguration of Governor Shivers and discussing a requested enclosed list of his 25 guests that he would like invitations sent to.
Date: December 30, 1952
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. E. Clark to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from S. E. Clark to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1952]

Letter from S. E. Clark to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to any new taxes and requesting Truett vote in favor of the Workmen's Compensation bill, House Bill 261. Images of tractor models are printed in the left hand margin of the letter.
Date: February 7, 1952
Creator: Clark, S. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Hulen W. Black, July 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Hulen W. Black, July 24, 1952]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Hulen W. Black appreciating his answer to the letter of July 18th and mentions that he made a copy of their wonderful brochure placed in the Galveston Chamber of Commerce Library.
Date: July 24, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Price Daniel] (open access)

[Memo from Price Daniel]

Memo from Price Daniel inviting to attend his speech on Texas Quality and Texas State Networks.
Date: 1952
Creator: Daniel, Price
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester M. Young to Texas Cotton Industries] (open access)

[Letter from Chester M. Young to Texas Cotton Industries]

Letter from Chester M. Young to Texas Cotton Industries confirming receipt of the claim for income tax refund.
Date: 1952
Creator: Young, Chester M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to F. B. Parsons, February 29, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to F. B. Parsons, February 29, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to F. B. Parsons requesting to remove Eliza Kempner's estate from his files.
Date: February 29, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History