A letter addressed to Representative Latimer and Senator Ratliff, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated May 2, 1959. Carswell advises, regarding the new State School both Latimer and Ratliff are working on to locate in or near Abilene, that if it were presented to popular vote it would be defeated. He discusses two reasons for his opposition in locating the school in Abilene.

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Bennie R. Jones discussing his and other constituents' opposition to a new state school for delinquent boys in Abilene. Latimer explains position and invites Jones to meet with him should Jones visit Austin.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. M. J. Chokas discussing Senate Bill 277. Mr. Latimer says he tried bringing the bill before the Legislature but his motion did not pass. He now thinks the bill is dead for the session.

Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Truett Latimer asking him about the effects of House Bill 525.

Letter from Bob Thompson to Truett Latimer letting Mr. Latimer know that he will be in Austin on the 13th of March.

Letter from Truett Latimer to John J. Luther discussing the architectural work for the possible state boys school in Abilene.

Letter from Glenn Biggs to Truett Latimer informing him that he and Mr. Millerman would be in Austin around eleven o'clock and plan on seeing the Governor.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dave Dillard asking him to send the Abilene telephone directory, he mentions that he misplaced his copy.

Letter from Harvey V. Ashton to Truett Latimer expressing support for House Bill 472.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bill J. Burton discussing a bill that concerns the location of a state boys' school near Abilene.

Letter from J. David Cox to Truett Latimer discussing the possibility of a special session for the purpose of enacting a portion of the Hale-Aiken committee report. He also urges Mr. Latimer to support the new tax bill from the Governor's program in order to finance their educational needs. There are a couple of names written at the back of the letter.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Doris Duncan discussing Senate Bill 277. Mr. Latimer thinks the bill is dead for the session.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. R. Van Bailey discussing Senate Bill 277. Mr. Latimer thinks the bill is dead for the session.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bobbie Clack discussing the need for additional funds to restore the Old Land Office Building. Mr. Latimers says the Appropriations Committee would consider the proposal if enough money wasn't allocated in the previous session.

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hovel discussing the bill which concerns the location of a state boys' school near Abilene.

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from Cecil F. Poole, Secretary, Governor's Office, Sacramento, California, dated June 2, 1959. Poole acknowledges the receipt of the letter from Carswell requesting a pardon be granted for Subject 17095. Poole advises that the application is denied.

Letter from C. A. Farley to Truett Latimer asking him to support House Bills 22, 51, 210, 220.

Letter from George L. Foster to David W. Ratliff opposing Senate Bill 113.

Telegram from Pastor Hollis Yielding for Truett Latimer saying they [Calvary Baptist Brotherhood] appreciate him and his stand for Christian principles.

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Carswell Travel Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Iris Blitch, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated July 2, 1959. Blitch expresses her appreciation for the letter from Carswell containing a ballot concerning labor legislation. She confirms that they are distant cousins and knows his brother Allen quite well. She advises of the status regarding the Labor Bill and Representative Smith's bill and of her opposition to foreign aid.

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.

Telegram from Taylor County Housewives and Citizens to Truett Latimer urging him to vote for Senate Bill 277, a bill that deals with the inspection of milk from foreign producers.