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Cameron County
Blue line print of survey map of Cameron County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (8000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1913
Creator:
McDonald, H. F.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. E. Vourcos to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1957]
Letter from engineer M. E. Vourvos to Texas State Representatve Truett Latimer asking him to support any legislation that would increase salaries for engineers employed by the state of Texas.
Date:
March 22, 1957
Creator:
Vourcos, M. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - October 31, 1943]
An itinerary for T. N. Carswell, CAS for work in District 15-B performed from October 1-31, 1943.
Date:
October 31, 1943
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James B. Wells to William John Bryan, September 22, 1905]
Letter from James B. Wells to William John Bryan declining Bryan's invitation to the West Texan Fair.
Date:
September 22, 1905
Creator:
Wells, James B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James B. Wells to William John Bryan, May 31, 1904]
Letter from James B. Wells to William John Bryan discussing how he promised to appoint J. C. Lynch as the chairman of the Democratic Executive Committee of the One-hundred and third Representative District of Texas.
Date:
May 31, 1904
Creator:
Wells, James B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Evan Hurst to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1953]
Letter from Evan Hurst to Truett Latimer discussing an enclosed roster that Latimer left behind on his recent visit and making plans to meet again on the next Monday.
Date:
February 24, 1953
Creator:
Hurst, Evan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Jaudon to Truett Latimer, March 10 1953]
Letter from J. J. Jaudon to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to House bill 24, which would add regulations to fishing in Laguna Madre.
Date:
March 10, 1953
Creator:
Jaudon, J. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to F. L. Flynn, March 3, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to F. L. Flynn discussing House Bill 215, regarding insurance coercion, as well as his visiting Harlingen and a bill regarding Laguna Madre.
Date:
March 3, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Frisbey to Truett Latimer, March 10, 1953]
Letter from W. C. Frisbey to Truett Latimer discussing his reasons for opposing House Bill 24, regarding the regulation of fishing in Laguna Madre. He reccomends and article by a marine biologist ont he subject in the postscript.
Date:
March 10, 1953
Creator:
Frisbey, W. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Jaudon, March 18, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Jaudon discussing Jaudon's opposition to the House Bill 24, intended to regulate fishing in Laguna Madre, its current status within the legislative process, and Latimer's intentions to give if earnest consideration.
Date:
March 18, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gustin Garrett to Truett Latimer, N.D.]
Letter from Gustin Garrett to Truett Latimer discussing two addresses he included that Truett previously requested.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Garrett, Gustin
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. L. Flynn to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953]
Letter from F. L. Flynn to Truett Latimer discussing his reasons for his opposition to House Bill 215, meant to protect borrowers from coercion into insurance.
Date:
February 18, 1953
Creator:
Flynn, F. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Etheredge to Truett Latimer, March 13, 1953]
Letter from John W. Etheredge to Truett Latimer discussing the state of fish populations in Laguna Madre and encouraging him to vote in fave House Bill 24 to stop the use of netting in the lake.
Date:
March 13, 1953
Creator:
Etheredge, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Child in Bed Eating Meal; Nurses Preparing Meal Trays
Copy photograph of two images. In the top image a polio patient sits up in bed eating from a tray. She is smiling at the camera. In the bottom image two nurses prepare plates of food. A man can be seen in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nurse
Copy photograph of two images of polio unit nurses. In the top image a nurse poses with her right hand on her hip. She is reaching for something in a closet behind her. In the bottom image, a nurse sits at a desk. In the background is a refrigerator.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Children at Polio Unit Eating; Children at Polio Unit Napping
Copy photograph of two images of children in a polio unit. In the top image several children lie on blankets on the floor. The child in the foreground is looking at the camera. In the bottom image six children sit at tables eating. A nurse stands behind one of the children.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Child in High Chair
Copy negative of a child in a high chair at the Polio Unit in Harlingen, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nurses and Polio Victims on Stretcher
Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of nurse Ella Denton at the Polio Unit in Harlingen, Texas. The second picture is of nurses Olivia and Nettie Carlson with polio victims on a stretcher outside a building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Austin E. Anson to Truett Latimer, December 14, 1956]
Letter from Austin E. Anson of Texas Citrus and Vegetable Growers and Shippers to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer introducing a gift package for Christmas.
Date:
December 14, 1956
Creator:
Anson, Austin E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. H. Cullen to Truett Latimer, July 3, 1959]
Letter from L. H. Cullen to Truett Latimer criticizing insurance operators in Texas.
Date:
1959-07-03~
Creator:
Cullen, L. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Paul Cunningham, February 19, 1962]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Paul Cunningham thanking him for the recognition of his friend Maurice Pipkin.
Date:
February 19, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to L. H. Cullen, June 25, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to L. H. Cullen discussing what he has done for the insurance industry during his service in the Legislature. He assures Mr. Cullen to keep helping the industry. He also talks about Carl Conley and praises his work as the former chairman of the Insurance Committee.
Date:
June 25, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to L. H. Cullen, August 7, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to L. H. Cullen suggesting that he contact Menton Murray about his complaint.
Date:
August 7, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1959]
Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer asking for his support to get the State to provide funds for the University of Texas Postgraduate School of Medicine.
Date:
April 4, 1959
Creator:
Morgan, James R.; Bridges, Doye R. & Merrill, Samuel J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History