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[Letter from Howard Tellepsen to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1957]
Letter from Howard Tellepsen to Truett Latimer discussing salary legislation in House Bill 133, which did not give raises to engineers in the State Highway Department as State Highway Engineer Dewitt Greer had recommended. Tellepsen writes that the Highway Department has difficulty keeping engineers and that the state should reconsider increasing their salaries so that they can keep current engineers and encourage younger engineers to join the department.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Tellepsen, Howard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Virgil Patterson, March 20, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Virgil Patterson discussing Latimer's support for House Bill 547 known as the Electric Cooperative Amendment Act.
Date:
March 20, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. L. Skinner, February 20, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to H. L. Skinner discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #5 and what actions need to be done for the bill to not pass.
Date:
February 20, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. A. Staggs to Truett Latimer, January 20, 1953]
Letter from M. A. Staggs to Truett Latimer requesting his help in passing a bill to repeal House Bill 409, which was passed in the 52nd Legislature.
Date:
January 20, 1953
Creator:
Staggs, M. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer requesting that he support and oppose several particular Senate and House bills, as well as requesting a "roll-call vote" on any bill pertaining to alcoholic beverages.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Tucker, Albert F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from A. E. Wells to Truett Latimer regarding House Bill #306 which proposes changes in the economic index would raise local funds.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Wells, A. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Sheppard, August 20, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Sheppard as a letter of reference for an employment opportunity.
Date:
August 20, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elsie Partin and Ethel Hatchett to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1953]
Letter from Elsie Partin and Ethel Hatchatt to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #3 due to what is in best interest for the women of Abilene.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Partin, Elsie & Hatchett, Ethel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Shotwell, March 20, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Shotwell discussing the Clean Competition Act, or House Bill 42, and how he does not yet know how he will vote on the bill.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ralph Woolsey, February 20, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Ralph Woolsey discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 and future actions that need to be taken to prove to the Health Committee to make sure that the Bill doesn't fail.
Date:
February 20, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Reuben Senterfitt, July 20, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Reuben Senterfitt discussing the possibility of planning a gathering with several other representatives the next time Senterfitt is in Abilene.
Date:
June 20, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ira E. Woods, B. W. Armistead, and Glenn S. Burke, February 20, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Ira E. Woods, B. W. Armistead, Glenn S. Burke discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 and what needs to be done for passage of the bill.
Date:
February 20, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Earl Hildreth to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1953]
Letter from Dr. C. Earl Hildreth to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 for what is in best interest of the visual health and welfare for the people.
Date:
February 20, 1953
Creator:
Hildreth, C. Earl
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. J. Hollingshead to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from T. J. Hollingshead to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding bills in work to better the education system in Texas.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Hollingshead, T. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. A. Callaway to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953 ]
Letter from H. A. Callaway to Truett Latimer discussing what would be best for the state of Texas in regards to taxation being used to fund education.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Callaway, H. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. T. J. Hollingshead to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. T. J. Hollingshead to Truett Latimer discussing support for additional taxes to benefit the education system in Texas.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Hollingshead, Mrs. T. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ethel Hollingshead to Truett Latimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from Ethel Hollinsghead to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding taxes to fund the school system and the harm they could do ion the public.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Hollingshead, Ethel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. E. Clark to Truett Latimer, March 20, 1953]
Letter from S. E. Clark to Truett Latimer requesting Latimer vote in favor of the worker's compensation bill, House Bill 261. The letter is written on stationary from Clark's company, which features images of tractor models printed in the left margin.
Date:
March 20, 1953
Creator:
Clark, S. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Minnie Mae Billingsley, August 20, 1954]
Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Minnie Mae Billingsley congratulating her on graduating from North Texas State College at Denton and offering her career advice.
Date:
August 20, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Harvey C. Brown, April 20, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Harvey C. Brown discussing support for the passage of Texas Senate Bill #184.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1953]
Letter from Bryan Bradbury to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to House Bill 261, relating to the Workmen's Compensation Board.
Date:
February 20, 1953
Creator:
Bradbury, Bryan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Ledbetter to Truett Latimer, November 20, 1954]
Letter from Bill Ledbetter to Truett Latimer discussing a $50 donation Latimer promised to Hardin-Simmons University and an enclosed complimentary pass being gifted to Latimer for all university home games.
Date:
November 20, 1954
Creator:
Ledbetter, Bill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean Dunn to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1953]
Letter from Jean Dunn to Truett Latimer discussing her opposition to a bill that would prohibit beauticians from cutting hair without a license.
Date:
February 20, 1953
Creator:
Dunn, Jean
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Kenneth Hill, Jr. to Truett Latimer, November 20, 1954]
Letter from C. Kenneth Hill, Jr. to Truett Latimer inviting him to a dinner at the Abilene Lions Club.
Date:
November 20, 1954
Creator:
Hill, C. Kenneth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History