[Draft of Ordinance Granting Abilene & Southern Railway Company Right of Ways and the Right to Build a Railroad in Abilene, Texas] (open access)

[Draft of Ordinance Granting Abilene & Southern Railway Company Right of Ways and the Right to Build a Railroad in Abilene, Texas]

City ordinance granting the Abilene & Southern Railway Company right of ways over property owned by the City of Abilene and granting the company the right to build and operate a railroad on property belonging to the City of Abilene, Texas. The ordinance details the specific locations the railway company has rights to, and the rights of the city to regulate the railroad. This copy of the ordinance contains ink corrections.
Date: March 24, 1909
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Austin F. Allen to Truett Latimer, September 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Austin F. Allen to Truett Latimer, September 24, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Austin F. Allen to Truett Latimer apologizing for responding late and making plans to visit each other in the near future.
Date: September 24, 1953
Creator: Allen, Austin F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ira J. Allen, Jr. to Truett Latimer, October 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Ira J. Allen, Jr. to Truett Latimer, October 24, 1961]

Letter from Ira J. Allen, Jr. to Truett Latimer as words of gratitude for proposing to recommend them for appointment to the State Board of Plumbing Examiners as well as listing their qualifications and experience.
Date: October 24, 1961
Creator: Allen, Ira J., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles, March 24, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles, March 24, 1913]

Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles requesting the papers for Ed. S. Hughes to be put in negotiable shape either by taxation or endorsement.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Alvey, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles, November 24, 1939 (open access)

[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles, November 24, 1939

Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles informing Sayles that an unknown document wasn't included in the previous letter because it was a holiday. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the letter, "Should have quick claim from H. C. Hendrick or complete [..] off.d."
Date: November 24, 1939
Creator: Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Armstrong to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from C. C. Armstrong to T. N. Carswell - February 24, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from C. C. Armstrong, Pastor, First Methodist Church, Anson, Texas, dated February 24, 1941. Armstrong describes the lack of organization of the drys in Jones County and the refusal of Judge Miller to act as County Chairman.
Date: February 24, 1941
Creator: Armstrong, C. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Agatha Arrington to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Agatha Arrington to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1961]

Letter from Mrs. Agatha Arrington to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 993.
Date: 1961-03-24~
Creator: Arrington, Mrs. Agatha
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harvey V. Ashton to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harvey V. Ashton to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1953]

Letter from Harvey V. Ashton to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to Senate Bill No. 15 as it relates to insurance companies.
Date: February 24, 1953
Creator: Ashton, Harvey V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Bailey to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Bailey to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1961]

Letter from Bob Bailey to Truett Latimer asking Mr. Latimer to support House Bill 84. He also expresses disapproval of the bill that would introduce a five-percent tax on highway contractors.
Date: March 24, 1961
Creator: Bailey, Bob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. T. Baldwin to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. T. Baldwin to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1955]

Letter from F. T. Baldwin to Truett Latimer discussing visits during the session of the 54th Legislature.
Date: June 24, 1955
Creator: Baldwin, F. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stanley Banks, Jr. to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Stanley Banks, Jr. to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1955]

Letter from Stanley Banks, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing as words of thanks for all the contribution and collaboration done during the 54th session of Legislature.
Date: June 24, 1955
Creator: Banks, Stanley, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Basden to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from James Basden to T. N. Carswell - May 24, 1963]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from James Basden, Secretary, Human Welfare Commission, Dallas 1, Texas dated May 24, 1963. Basden expresses his appreciation for the nice letter and for the quotation given to him by Carswell. He advises of his plans to use it in a speech.
Date: May 24, 1963
Creator: Basden, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert F. Beatty to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert F. Beatty to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1959]

Letter from Herbert F. Beatty to Truett Latimer discussing support for the passage of Texas House Bill #201.
Date: February 24, 1959
Creator: Beatty, Herbert F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Bessie Billings to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]

Postcard from Bessie Billings to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Joint Resolution 4, a resolution that would legalize horse race gambling.
Date: February 24, 1961
Creator: Billings, Bessie
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wanda Woody Black to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Wanda Woody Black to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]

Letter from Wanda Woody Black to Truett Latimer thanking him for his stance against the parimutuel betting bill.
Date: February 24, 1961
Creator: Black, Wanda Woody
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Garland Boles to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Garland Boles to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1962]

Letter from Garland Boles to Truett Latimer enclosing $25.00.
Date: February 24, 1962
Creator: Boles, Garland
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Bryan Bradbury - October 24, 1953] (open access)

[Form letter from Bryan Bradbury - October 24, 1953]

A form letter from Bryan Bradbury, Chairman State and National Affairs Committee, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, Abilene, Texas, dated October 24, 1953. Bradbury announces that their Committee is host to Lester Flesner of Houston, District Manager for the United States Chamber of Commerce, for a breakfast at Mack Eplen's Restaurant to discuss their part of the National Legislative scene.
Date: November 24, 1953
Creator: Bradbury, Bryan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed. J. Bramble to Truett Latimer, July 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Ed. J. Bramble to Truett Latimer, July 24, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Ed. J. Bramble to Truett Latimer discussing gratitude for Latimer's time and courtesy.
Date: July 24, 1953
Creator: Bramble, Ed. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Truett Latimer Discussing HJR 4, February 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter to Truett Latimer Discussing HJR 4, February 24, 1961]

Letter to Truett Latimer discussing House Joint Resolution 4. The recipients of the letter ask that he oppose the bill.
Date: February 24, 1961
Creator: Bristow, Mrs. J. A.; Bristow, J. A. & Jones, Mrs. Della
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Phyllis Bull to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Phyllis Bull to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Phyllis Bull to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose HB 298 and 76.
Date: March 24, 1959
Creator: Bull, Mrs. Phyllis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Bumpass to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Bumpass to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 24, 1944]

Letter from R. D. Bumpass to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent and sending prayers to Mr. Bryan.
Date: February 24, 1944
Creator: Bumpass, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1947]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated January 24, 1947. Burleson advises Carswell that his name will remain on the list to receive the Record and notes that it will be two weeks before the Congressional Directory will be "off the press".
Date: January 24, 1947
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Burns to Truett Latimer, May 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Burns to Truett Latimer, May 24, 1959]

Letter from Gertrude Burns to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 17, the tax bill on door-to-door sales work. She asks him to prevent the bill from happening.
Date: May 24, 1959
Creator: Burns, Gertrude
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gerturde Burns to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Gerturde Burns to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959]

Letter from Gertrude Burns to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing the Cosmetics Sales Tax and her opposition to it.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Burns, Gerturde
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History