[T&P Trains #610 and #4449]

Photograph of T&P trains #610 and #4449. There are cars behind them and people near the cab looking at the train. Written below the image are "Austin, Texas Feb 15th 1976" and "Allen Rider."
Date: February 15, 1976
Creator: Rider, Allen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Trains #610 and #4449]

Photograph of T&P trains #610 and #4449 next to each other. Written underneath the image are "Austin, Texas Feb 15th 1976" and "David W. Givens."
Date: February 15, 1976
Creator: Givens, David W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Trains #610 and #4449]

Photograph of T&P trains #610 and #4449 in Austin, Texas. There are small crowds of people near the trains. Written below the image are "Austin, Texas Feb 15th 1976" and "Allen Rider."
Date: February 15, 1976
Creator: Rider, Allen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Preston A. Weatherred to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Preston A. Weatherred to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1957]

Letter from Preston A. Weatherred to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 299, a bill that would affect the chain store tax law. Mr. Weatherred explains how the current law is unfair to small drive-in ice and food stores and how the bill would change this without changing the laws for the larger chain stores.
Date: April 15, 1957
Creator: Weatherred, Preston A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 10] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 10]

Memorandum outlining a request for commanding officers to submit a report on the influenza epidemic in their command areas.
Date: October 15, 1918
Creator: Strack, Henry D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel John J. O'Reilly - December 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Colonel John J. O'Reilly - December 15, 1944]

A letter addressed to the Chairman, Taylor County Local Board No. 1, Abilene, Texas, from John J. O'Reilly, Colonel, Medical Corps State Medical Officer, dated December 15, 1944. O'Reilly provides instructions for transmitting DSS Forms 221.
Date: December 15, 1944
Creator: O'Reilly, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grover Sellers to T. N. Carswell - July 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Grover Sellers to T. N. Carswell - July 15, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Grover Sellers, Attorney General of Texas, Austin, dated July 15, 1944. Sellers expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell dated July 7th. Sellers advises that he had previously received copies of the enclosure and confirms that the letter is entirely false noting that such tactics are often employed by a certain type of politician.
Date: July 15, 1944
Creator: Sellers, Grover
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel John R. Banister to The Chairman, Culberson County Local Board - March 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Colonel John R. Banister to The Chairman, Culberson County Local Board - March 15, 1944]

A letter addressed to The Chairman, Culberson County Local Board, Van Horn, Texas, from John R. Banister, Colonel, Q. M. C., Deputy State Director of Selective Service dated March 15, 1944. Banister requests information from the chairman regarding the previous occupation of a registrant, whether or not a deferment request was made and, if so, on what grounds.
Date: March 15, 1944
Creator: Banister, John R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between William John Bryan and James McDonald Meachum, Sep. 15, 1940 - Sep 15, 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between William John Bryan and James McDonald Meachum, Sep. 15, 1940 - Sep 15, 1944]

Correspondence Between William John Bryan and James McDonald Meachum discussing Bryan's recent surgery, memories of Austin, and wanting to meet in person again.
Date: 1940-09-15/1944-09-15
Creator: Bryan, William John & Meachum, James McDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to Railroad Commission of Texas, Oil & Gas Division, September 15, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to Railroad Commission of Texas, Oil & Gas Division, September 15, 1928]

Letter from J. S. to the Texas Railroad Commission, Oil and Gas Division, requesting a certified copy of the well and casing record relating to land in Eastland County, Texas.
Date: September 15, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. A. Dunn, May 15, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from H. A. Dunn, May 15, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from H. A. Dunn of the Abilene Class Room Teachers Association regarding contingencies on the group's support for teacher salary raises.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: Dunn, H. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1953]

Letter from Horace R. Belew to Truett Latimer inquiring how Latimer voted on House Bill 15.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Belew, Horace R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953]

Letter from Katherine Rike to Truett Latimer discussing how she is in Austin for an education course with five other teachers from her school and the unfortunate timing that the Legislature is not in session for the period she is meant to stay there.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: Rike, Katherine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Haley to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Haley to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1953]

Letter from Bob Haley to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to Senate Bill 183 and House Bill 691, regarding restricting naturapathic physicians from practicing.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Haley, O. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 15, 1953]

Letter from Rupert N. Richardson to Truett Latimer discussing his thanks for an invitation to the inaugural activities in Austin and how he must unfortunately decline.
Date: January 15, 1953
Creator: Richardson, Rupert N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Caldwell to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from C. M. Caldwell to Truett Latimer, May 15, 1953]

Letter from C. M. Caldwell to Truett Latimer discussing why he intends to vote for Latimer the following year.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: Caldwell, C. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben P. Atkinson to Truett Latimer, November 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Ben P. Atkinson to Truett Latimer, November 15, 1954]

Letter from Ben P. Atkinson to Truett Latimer discussing two life insurance bills up for legislation, the Agents Qualification Bill and the Life Insurance Counselor Bill.
Date: November 15, 1954
Creator: Atkinson, Ben P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dr. Bowen and Roy Jackson, February 15, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Dr. Bowen and Roy Jackson, February 15, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Dr. Bowen and Roy Jackson regarding their opposition to the construction of hotels in Texas state parks.
Date: February 15, 1953
Creator: Bowen, Dr. & Jackson, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from E. W. Ledbetter, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from E. W. Ledbetter, April 15, 1953]

Photocopy of a telegram sent to Truett Latimer from E. W. Ledbetter regarding appreciation of the efforts of a man named Bowman.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Ledbetter, E. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Ross, September 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Ross, September 15, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Ross discussing the possibility of reinstating the driver's license of Lum Chaney.
Date: September 15, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953]

Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer requesting to visit each other soon after not being able to meet during the recent legislative session.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: McCalla, Kenneth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer, October 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer, October 15, 1954]

Letter from Kenneth McCalla to Truett Latimer discussing an enclosed statement McCalla made to State Highway Commission on behalf of the Texas Railroad Association.
Date: October 15, 1954
Creator: McCalla, Kenneth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. V. E. Baldridge, January 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. V. E. Baldridge, January 15, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. V. E. Baldridge declining Mrs. Baldridge's invitation to the Texas Library Association meeting in Abilene.
Date: January 15, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert S. Calvert, June 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert S. Calvert, June 15, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Robert S. Calvert discussing a request for an application of employment from Mr. Reuben Nance.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History