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[Letter from J. B. Fitzpatrick to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Fitzpatrick to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1959]

Letter from J. B. Fitzpatrick to Truett Latimer asking for his support of House Bill 237.
Date: February 23, 1959
Creator: Fitzpatrick, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. W. Colby, April 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. W. Colby, April 29, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to T. W. Colby discussing Senate Bill 277. Mr. Latimer says that he has not heard the testimonies regarding the bill and would let Mr. Colby know how he plans to vote after he does.
Date: April 29, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer, May 19, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer, May 19, 1959]

Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer supporting the sales tax.
Date: May 19, 1959
Creator: Biggs, Glenn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edna Allen and Virginia Gilbert to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Edna Allen and Virginia Gilbert to Truett Latimer, March 21, 1959]

Letter from Edna Allen and Virginia Gilbert to Truett Latimer discussing their opposition to House Bill 76.
Date: March 21, 1959
Creator: Allen, Edna & Gilbert, Virginia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Scarborough Cotten to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Scarborough Cotten to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Margaret Scarborough Cotten to Truett Latimer supporting House Bill 37.
Date: February 16, 1959
Creator: Cotten, Margaret Scarborough
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest B. Ledford Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Ernest B. Ledford Jr. to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1959]

Letter from Ernest B. Ledford Jr. to Truett Latimer asking that he vote for House Bill 21.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: Ledford, Ernest B., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Shaffer to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from William L. Shaffer to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1959]

Letter from William L. Shaffer to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 291. Mr. Shaffer is in support of the bill and suggests additional provisions.
Date: February 23, 1959
Creator: Shaffer, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Walter Melber to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Walter Melber to Truett Latimer, April 27, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Walter Melber to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 662.
Date: Spring 1959
Creator: Welber, Mrs. Walter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Truett Latimer, July 16, 1959] (open access)

[Telegram to Truett Latimer, July 16, 1959]

Telegram to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for his efforts in opposing the gas production tax. The authors of the telegram say they agree with a one percent severance beneficiary tax if there must be a gas tax.
Date: July 16, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mel Thurman, April 18, 1959] (open access)

[Telegram from Mel Thurman, April 18, 1959]

Telegram from Mel Thurman to Truett Latimer opposing House Bill 727. He explains why it is discriminatory towards Texas photographers. The telegram is signed by numerous individuals.
Date: April 18, 1959
Creator: Thurman, Mel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Lorimer, J. W. Pruett, and W. R. Miles to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from H. Lorimer, J. W. Pruett, and W. R. Miles to Truett Latimer, February 27, 1959]

Letter from H. Lorimer, J. W. Pruett, and W. R. Miles to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 291, a bill sponsored by Mr. Latimer. The bill would to prohibit the sale of beer on Sundays and after 10 p.m. on weekdays. They think Mr. Latimer is interjecting his personal beliefs as opposed to representing his constituents.
Date: February 27, 1959
Creator: Lorimer, Hugh; Pruett, John W. & Miles, William R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Leon Burnside, May 7, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Leon Burnside, May 7, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Leon Burnside discussing support for Texas Senate Bill #277.
Date: May 7, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Darlene Sisco to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Darlene Sisco to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. Darlene Sisco to Truett Latimer asking for the support of bill 22 which resulted from the Hale-Aiken study.
Date: March 5, 1959
Creator: Sisco, Mrs. Darlene
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. C. E. Cheek to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. C. E. Cheek to Truett Latimer, June 24, 1959]

Letter from Mrs. C. E. Cheek to Truett Latimer asking him to vote against a portion of House Bill 18.
Date: June 24, 1959
Creator: Cheek, Mrs. C. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1959]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer discussing the bill to set a 40-hour week for State Hospitals and Special Schools personnel. Mr. Burkett opposes the bill and asks that Mr. Latimer check a bill he sponsored in the 53rd Legislative session, House Bill 886. He says the bill left the decision of the number of work hours worked per week up to the discretion of the management.
Date: March 11, 1959
Creator: Burkett, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. B. Stephens to Truett Latimer, May 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from O. B. Stephens to Truett Latimer, May 9, 1959]

Letter from O. B. Stephens to Truett Latimer thanking him for supporting Senate Bill 19.
Date: May 9, 1959
Creator: Stephens, O. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the First, Second, and Third Called Sessions of the Fifty-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the First, Second, and Third Called Sessions of the Fifty-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas

This volume of the Journal contains the full documentation for the first, second and third called sessions of the Texas House of Representatives. This includes the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas (legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and point-of-order) as well as the appendix information (the history of bills and resolutions passed by the Texas House of Representatives and the Senate and information about the authors of legislation). Pagination starts over at the end of each called session. The index for the first called session begins on page 693, on (the second) page 877 for the second called session, and on (the third) page 402 for the third called session.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fifty-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1 (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fifty-Sixth Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History