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[Letter from Ora Woods to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Ora Woods to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1961]

Letter from Ora Woods to Truett Latimer asking for help in getting medical attention for her son in prison. She attaches his admission summary from the Texas Department of Corrections, Huntsville, Texas.
Date: February 10, 1961
Creator: Woods, Ora
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth Beard to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Ruth Beard to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1959]

Letter from Ruth Beard to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 76. Ms. Ruth states she would like to go on record as opposing the bill and goes on the give reasons why she does.
Date: March 21, 1959
Creator: Beard, Ruth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sol B. Estes, March 20, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Sol B. Estes, March 20, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Sol B. Estes discussing a bill that would establish a new medical school in San Antonio. Mr. Latimer feels present institutions should be properly financed before establishing new ones.
Date: March 20, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lillian Gay, March 29, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lillian Gay, March 29, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Lillian Gay discussing the issue of Andrew Jackson Houston's grave not being marked by a tombstone. Mr. Latimer says he would contact the Texas Historical Society.
Date: March 29, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer, July 2, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer, July 2, 1959]

Letter from James A. Turman to Truett Latimer telling him where to buy his hat.
Date: July 2, 1959
Creator: Turman, James A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Wilbanks, March 22, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Wilbanks, March 22, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Wilbanks; He returns Mr. Wilbanks information on gambling and thanks him for it.
Date: March 22, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. F. Nowlin and C. H. Jackson, Jr. to the Members of the House of Representatives, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. F. Nowlin and C. H. Jackson, Jr. to the Members of the House of Representatives, February 27, 1961]

Letter from W. F. Nowlin and C. H. Jackson, Jr. to the Members of the House of Representatives urging them to vote against the horse racing bill.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Nowlin, W. Forney & Jackson, Charles H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Hernandez to Truett Latimer] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Hernandez to Truett Latimer]

Letter from Robert Hernandez to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for Mr. Latimer's help in bringing Senate Bill 87 to life.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hernandez, Robert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer appreciating Mr. Latimer's opposition to the bill that would legalize pari-mutuel gambling on horse racing. Mr. Wilbanks says he is particularly interested in the bill because of a situation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he lived for a few years. He said a similar bill was proposed there but defeated. He goes on to talk about the disadvantages of the bill.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Wilbanks, Thomas G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. B. Estes to Truett Latimer, March 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from S. B. Estes to Truett Latimer, March 9, 1959]

Letter from S. B. Estes to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing a new UT Medical School and advocates San Antonio as a superior location for it than Austin.
Date: March 9, 1959
Creator: Estes, Sol B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to TEC Annual Dinner] (open access)

[Invitation to TEC Annual Dinner]

Invitation to attend the 21st annual meeting and dinner for Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc., to be held in San Antonio at the Gunter Hotel.
Date: 1961
Creator: {{{name}}}
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maurice Acers to Truett Latimer, August 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Maurice Acers to Truett Latimer, August 31, 1959]

Letter from Maurice Acers to Truett Latimer; He asks Mr. Latimer where he plans to be in order to schedule a visit.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: Acers, Maurice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Del Stacy to Truett Latimer, February 25, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Del Stacy to Truett Latimer, February 25, 1961]

Letter from Del Stacy to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Joint Resolution 4, a resolution that would legalize horse race gambling.
Date: February 25, 1961
Creator: Stacy, Del
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Thomas G. Wilbanks, March 8, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Thomas G. Wilbanks, March 8, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Reverend Thomas G. Wilbanks discussing a bill that would legalize gambling on horse racing. He asks that Reverent Wilbanks share the information he got in Pennsylvania so that he can use it in the bill's debate.
Date: March 8, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Herman Whatley, April 14, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Herman Whatley, April 14, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Herman Whatley discussing House Bill 158.
Date: April 14, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwin E. Middleton to Truett Latimer, March 13, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Edwin E. Middleton to Truett Latimer, March 13, 1959]

Letter from Edwin E. Middleton to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the bill which proposed the establishment of a third medical school for the State of Texas.
Date: March 13, 1959
Creator: Middleton, Edwin E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1961]

Letter from Tom Wilbanks to Truett Latimer; He encloses copies of editorials and letters from the Pittsburgh Press and a copy of a resolution the Presbyterian Ministers Association adopted the previous day.
Date: March 17, 1961
Creator: Wilbanks, Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. M. Hunt to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. M. Hunt to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1961]

Letter from W. M. Hunt to Truett Latimer opposing the proposal from V. E. Berry to legalize pari-mutuel betting. He also expresses support for the general sales tax and for a revision of the state auto insurance laws to include mandatory liability.
Date: February 20, 1961
Creator: Hunt, W. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gene Wofford to Truett Latimer, November 29, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Gene Wofford to Truett Latimer, November 29, 1963]

Letter from Gene Wofford to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for the fellowship they had in San Antonio. He also gives the address of Jerry Phillips.
Date: November 29, 1963
Creator: Wofford, Gene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harry B. Hull to Walter R. Flack, September 28, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Harry B. Hull to Walter R. Flack, September 28, 1958]

Letter from Mrs. Harry B. Hull to Walter R. Flack informing him that the Texas Motel Association is against any special tax on the Hotel-Motel Industry.
Date: September 28, 1958
Creator: Hull, Mrs. Harry B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Edna Allen to Truett Latimer, January 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Edna Allen to Truett Latimer, January 8, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Edna Allen to Truett Latimer thanking him, on behalf of the Texas Graduate Nurses Association, for the consideration given to the committee members that contacted him about the nurse practice act. She also gives the contact details and positions of a couple of nurses.
Date: January 8, 1959
Creator: Allen, Mrs. Edna
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Taylor County Youth Exhibits Grand Champion Steer at San Antonio] (open access)

[Clipping: Taylor County Youth Exhibits Grand Champion Steer at San Antonio]

Newspaper clipping about the winners of the San Antonio Livestock Exposition. The paragraph about Jackie Henson's steer is circled. There is a note written at the top of the clipping. The clipping contains an ad for Underwood's.
Date: February 14, 1961
Creator: Vance, James E.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James B. Roark to Truett Latimer, January 25, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from James B. Roark to Truett Latimer, January 25, 1957]

Letter from James B. Roark to Truett Latimer explaining his objection to House Bill 156.
Date: January 25, 1957
Creator: Roark, James B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elvie S. Taylor to Truett Latimer, February 25, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Elvie S. Taylor to Truett Latimer, February 25, 1957]

Letter from Elvie S. Taylor, pastor of Highland Park Baptist Church in San Antonio, to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer expressing support for HB 298.
Date: February 25, 1957
Creator: Taylor, Elvie S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History