City Council Woman Emma Long

City Council woman Emma Long stands on the landing of a set of stairs.
Date: February 26, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

City Council Woman Emma Long

City council woman Emma Long photographed seated on a couch and smiling at the camera.
Date: February 26, 1953
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Masonic Temple Hallway]

Photograph of an interior view of a Memorial Masonic Grand Lodge Temple hallway. There are shelves going down the middle of the hallway with items in it.
Date: [1953-02-14..1953-02-15]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of a Modern House]

Photograph of an exterior view of a house. There are exterior windows and two entrances. There are also trees outside the house.
Date: February 2, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Masonic Temple Foyer]

Photograph of an interior view of the Memorial Masonic Grand Lodge Temple foyer. There is a tile mosaic with masonic imagery on the ceiling, and an altar on the wall.
Date: [1953-02-14..1953-02-15]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Masonic Temple Auditorium]

Photograph of an interior view of the Memorial Masonic Grand Lodge Temple auditorium. There are multiple rows of chairs, including a second-level balcony. There is a large stage in the front with various podiums and chairs.
Date: [1953-02-14..1953-02-15]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior View of a Masonic Temple Hallway]

Photograph of an interior view of a Memorial Masonic Grand Lodge Temple hallway. There are pictures on the wall of past masons, and flags along the pillars in the hallway.
Date: [1953-02-14..1953-02-15]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of a House]

Photograph of an exterior view of a house. There are exterior screens encasing a porch. There are also trees outside the house.
Date: February 2, 1953
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: New president of university on job] captions transcript

[News Clip: New president of university on job]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new University of Texas President Dr. Logan Wilson.
Date: February 4, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - February 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - February 23, 1953]

A letter written to Governor Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 23, 1953. Carswell advises that now is the right time for an overall and comprehensive study of the costs, organization and operation of the governments in the state of Texas.
Date: February 23, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Abilene Independent Automobile Dealers Association to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from the Abilene Independent Automobile Dealers Association to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1953]

Letter from the Abilene Independent Automobile Dealers Association to Truett Latimer discussing the bill regulating time sales. He opposes the bill and asks that Mr. Latimer do the same.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Abilene Independent Automobile Dealers Association
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carl L. Dean to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Carl L. Dean to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1953]

Letter from Carl L. Dean to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 to protect the Optometry profession as well as the public visual welfare of Texas.
Date: February 16, 1953
Creator: Dean, Carl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from W. A. Williams, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from W. A. Williams, February 5, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from W. A. Williams regarding his opposition to a bill that would prevent cross filing on election ballots.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Williams, W. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from C. Earl Hildreth, February 9, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from C. Earl Hildreth, February 9, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from C. Earl Hildreth regarding support of House Bill #5.
Date: February 9, 1953
Creator: Hildreth, C. Earl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from L. J. Webster, February 17, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from L. J. Webster, February 17, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from L. J. Webster regarding support for Pierson Bill #254.
Date: February 17, 1953
Creator: Webster, L. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vera Hayes to Truett Latimer, February 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Vera Hayes to Truett Latimer, February 8, 1953]

Letter from Vera Hayes to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #3 and the need for higher salaries for teachers.
Date: February 8, 1953
Creator: Hayes, Vera
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stanley R. Block to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Stanley R. Block to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1953]

Letter from Stanley R. Block to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 at the Public Hearing of the Public Health Committee so that professional standards of Optometry are raised.
Date: February 16, 1953
Creator: Block, Stanley R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. W. Brown, 1953] (open access)

[Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. W. Brown, 1953]

Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. W. Brown discussing a petition the Browns signed regarding Texas House Bill #216 and the high taxes that would be needed to raise teacher salaries. The Browns' response is handwritten on the back of Latimer's initial letter.
Date: 1953-02~
Creator: Latimer, Truett; Brown, J. T. W. & Brown, Mrs. J. T. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert H. Wheeler, H. L. Skinner, and Cy Newman to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Robert H. Wheeler, H. L. Skinner, and Cy Newman to Truett Latimer, February 3, 1953]

Letter from Robert H. Wheeler, H. L. Skinner, and Cy Newman to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #5.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Wheeler, Robert H.; Skinner, H. L. & Newman, Cyrus J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Clayton Lusby, February 9, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Mrs. Clayton Lusby, February 9, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Mrs. Clayton Lusby regarding Travis PTA being in opposition to House Bill #24 and endorsing Senator Akins House Bill #216.
Date: February 9, 1953
Creator: Lusby, Mrs. Clayton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. C. Steger to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from N. C. Steger to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953]

Letter from N. C. Steger to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5, stating that it is in the best interest of Texas citizens' visual welfare.
Date: February 4, 1953
Creator: Steger, N. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Kennedy to Truett Latimer, Febraury 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Kennedy to Truett Latimer, Febraury 5, 1953]

Letter from R. L. Kennedy to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Kennedy, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. A. J. Pope to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. A. J. Pope to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953]

Letter from Dr. A. J. Pope to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5, stating that the field of optometry must be given the power to govern its members.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Pope, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. R. E. Smith to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. R. E. Smith to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. R. E. Smith to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #3 (relating to financing the Foundation School Program) and support for House Bill #216 (relating to amending certain Articles by providing a minimum salary schedule with increments for experience and college training.)
Date: February 10, 1953
Creator: Smith, Mrs. R. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History