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[Letter from Governor Allan Shivers to T. N. Carswell - May 4, 1954]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Allan Shivers, for Governor, Austin, Texas, dated May 4, 1954. Shivers expresses his appreciation to Carswell for writing as he did about his decision to become a candidate for re-election noting his appreciation for Carswell's expressions of confidence and asks for his support, ideas and suggestions.
Date:
May 4, 1954
Creator:
Shivers, Allan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - May, 13, 1954]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from a parolee/inmate in Weldon, Texas, dated May 13, 1954. Subject 108,345 expresses his concern to Carswell regarding not having heard anything regarding his possible release.
Date:
May 13, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruby Blackburn to T. N. Carswell - May 4, 1954]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (Ruby Blackburn, Executive Director), dated May 4, 1954. Blackburn acknowledges receipt of a letter from Carswell regarding Subject No. 108,345 and advises that the case is to be reviewed in March of 1955.
Date:
May 4, 1954
Creator:
Blackburn, Ruby
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - May 5, 1954]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board from a parolee/inmate in Weldon, Texas, dated May 5, 1954. Subject 108,345 expresses his happiness when he received a letter from Carswell and describes his living conditions advising that the Texas climate has helped his health by working hard hoeing cotton on the Eastham Prison Farm.
Date:
May 5, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas - May 1, 1954]
A letter written to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated May 1, 1954. Carswell explains his continued interest in Subject 108,345 and renews the request he made to the Board for an early release.
Date:
May 1, 1954
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - May 13, 1954]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated May 13, 1954. Notification by Collier of a Board meeting which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date:
May 13, 1954
Creator:
Collier, E. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. N. L. Barnett, May 6, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. N. L. Barnett discussing issues regarding the National Education Association in the affairs of the Houston School Board.
Date:
May 6, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer, May 3, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer asking his help on arranging a lecture event at Hardin-Simmons about the men Taylor County was named after. The letter is written on a flyer about said lecture.
Date:
May 3, 1954
Creator:
Scarborough, Mrs. Dallas
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harley Sadler to Truett Latimer, May 13, 1954]
Letter from Harley Sadler to Truett Latimer discussing working to get a young man names Mr. Tucker into a school for the fall semester and a letter from Dr. Leake about the matter.
Date:
May 13, 1954
Creator:
Sadler, Harley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwin E. Weiss to Loy Gordon, May 17, 1954]
Letter from Edwin E. Weiss to Loy Gordon discussing the itinerary for taxiing John Ben Shepperd by plane to give a speech in Abilene. Truett Latimer is listed in the carbon copy field.
Date:
May 17, 1954
Creator:
Weiss, Edwin E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd, May 14, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd discussing the travel arrangements he has made with Western Cottonoil Co. to carry Shepperd from Austin to Abilene.
Date:
May 14, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd, May 1, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd offering to make travel arrangements for Shepperd to speak at the commencement of Hardin-Simmons University.
Date:
May 1, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer, May 3, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. Dallas Scarborough to Truett Latimer listing the details of a lecture event by Dr. Rupert N. Richardson on the namesakes of Taylor County. Several lines are underlined in blue pen ink.
Date:
May 3, 1954
Creator:
Scarborough, Mrs. Dallas
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. White, May 14, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. White asking about the cost of posting a political announcement in the Merkel Mail and asking about the cost of a year's subscription to the newspaper.
Date:
May 14, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burleson, May 8, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burleson discussing his thanks for information received on federal aid to education and a favor Burleson performed for Arlen Hile.
Date:
May 8, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burleson to Truett Latimer, May 11, 1954]
Letter from Omar Burleson to Truett Latimer discussing the Teacher's Pay Bill and Burleson's opponent dropping out from running against him.
Date:
May 11, 1954
Creator:
Burleson, Omar
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Thomas Franklin Grisham to the House of Representatives, May 1, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. Thomas Franklin Grisham to the House of Representatives thanking them for a resolution passed to honor her late husband, and thanking Truett Latimer specifically for sending her family copies of the resolution.
Date:
May 1, 1954
Creator:
Grisham, Mrs. Thomas Franklin
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. McGill to Colonel Harry Dobbyn, May 31, 1954]
Letter from William L. McGill to Colonel Harry Dobbyn discussing the approval of federal funds for visual aid equipment. "Copy" is type in the left margin Truett Latimer is listed among those a carbon copy was sent to.
Date:
May 31, 1954
Creator:
McGill, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tony F. Bubenas, May 10, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Tony F. Bubenas discussing insurance and requesting information for a group of employees seeking better insurance coverage.
Date:
May 10, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex H. Edwards to Truett Latimer, May 3, 1954]
Letter from Alex H. Edwards to Truett Latimer thanking Latimer for his legislative work resulting in a raise for Texas teachers.
Date:
May 3, 1954
Creator:
Edwards, Alex H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to George T. Hinson, May 7, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to George T. Hinson discussing his inability to visit for Hinson's opening campaign for Lieutenant Governor.
Date:
May 7, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Virginia Loring to Truett Latimer, May 12, 1954]
Letter from Virginia Loring to Truett Latimer stating that the group men from Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company are away and unable to respond temporarily.
Date:
May 12, 1954
Creator:
Loring, Virginia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer, May 6, 1954]
Letter from Waggoner Carr to Truett Latimer discussing theirs and their associate's lack of political opponents, as well as thanking Truett for sending his pledge card.
Date:
May 6, 1954
Creator:
Carr, Waggoner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. McGill to Reed Ingalsbe, May 28, 1954]
Letter from William L. McGill to Reed Ingalsbe discussing the Federal Civil Defense Administration's approval of federal funds for communications equipment for Taylor County. "Copy" is typed in the left margin and Truett Latimer is listed among those a carbon copy was sent to.
Date:
May 28, 1954
Creator:
McGill, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History