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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Senator William A. Blakley - December 20, 1960]
A letter written to Senator Blakley, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 21, 1961. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Blakley advising that he will do what he can to help get him elected to the U. S. Senate.
Date:
February 21, 1961
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Senator William A. Blakley to T. N. Carswell - February 18, 1961]
A letter written to Mr. Carswell, from Wm. A. Blakley, United States Senate, dated February 18, 1961. Blakley expresses his appreciation for Carswell's support in his first Senate campaign and requests his continued support in his new campaign. He asks for Carswell's views on the issues and on the message he should get to the people of Texas.
Date:
February 18, 1961
Creator:
Blakley, William A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt by Big Spring State Hospital for payment from T. N. Carswell for the account of Byrdie Carswell]
An official receipt from a trust fund, Big Spring State Hospital, Big Spring, Texas, dated February 17, 1961. Payment to the account of Byrdie Carswell. Received from T. N. Carswell.
Date:
February 16, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clemmer to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1961]
Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clemmer to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose HJR 4, a resolution that would legalize horse race gambling.
Date:
February 23, 1961
Creator:
Clemmer, W. D. & Clemmer, Mrs. W. D.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Truett Latimer Discussing Bills 33 and 44, February 22, 1961]
Postcard to Truett Latimer discussing Bills 33 and 44. The author of the postcard asks that Mr. Latimer support both bills.
Date:
February 22, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from the South Side Baptist Church to Truett Latimer, February 24, 1961]
Postcard from the South Side Baptist Church to Truett Latimer inviting him to a bowling party on the 20th of March, 1961.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
South Side Baptist Church
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ora Woods, February 15, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ora Woods discussing an investigation to a complaint made previously in February.
Date:
February 15, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ora Woods to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1961]
Letter from Ora Woods to Truett Latimer asking for help in getting medical attention for her son in prison. She attaches his admission summary from the Texas Department of Corrections, Huntsville, Texas.
Date:
February 10, 1961
Creator:
Woods, Ora
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by C. C. Wade]
Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; It is signed by C. C. Wade and addressed to Truett Latimer. The last sentence of the third paragraph is subject to an annotation that reads, 'This is good! Don't give up! You have our prayers!'. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
Date:
February 1961
Creator:
James, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by L. Etna Carr]
Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; it is signed by L. Etna Carr and addressed to Truett Latimer. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
Date:
February 1961
Creator:
James, E. S.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Rotater, Volume 26, Number 34, February 1961
Newsletter of the Rotary Club of Abilene, discussing news and other updates related to the organization. This issue includes a schedule for the first district conference, to be held March 19, 1961.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Rotary Club of Abilene, Texas
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Schuls to February 24, 1961]
Telegram sent to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer from Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Schuls urging him to oppose HJR 4, a resolution legalizing horse race gambling.
Date:
February 24, 1961
Creator:
Schuls, R. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elwin L. Skiles to Truett Latimer, February 21, 1961]
Letter from Elwin L. Skiles to Truett Latimer as written words of commendation.
Date:
February 28, 1961
Creator:
Skiles, Elwin L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. W. McDade, February 6, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to H. W. McDade discussing a proposed monument for the Georgie Battalion.
Date:
February 6, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. B. Ross, February 22, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to C. B. Ross discussing opposition to a bill before the Legislature which would allow REA's to operate within city limits.
Date:
February 22, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Davis Scarborough, February 28, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Davis Scarborough discussing a petition from 41 Abilene lawyers asking that the Court of Civil Appeals be transferred from Eastland to Abilene.
Date:
February 28, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. George W. Fry, February 28, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. George W. Fry discussing voting for a bill which would raise the allotment for teachers who retired prior to 1955.
Date:
February 28, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in Abilene, Texas, February 17, 1961]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to the manager of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company's Abilene office, requesting that his Hardin-Simmons University number be added to the registry.
Date:
February 17, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. N. Tindell, February 2, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to W. N. Tindell enclosing a copy of the resolution that the House passed the previous week, commending the Federal Power Commission for holding a hearing in Midland on March 6th.
Date:
February 2, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julius M. Stagner to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1961]
Letter from Julius M. Stagner to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to HJR 4.
Date:
February 20, 1961
Creator:
Stagner, Julius M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Millerman, Februar 8, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Millerman discussing participating in a seminar regarding Communism on February 11.
Date:
February 8, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Truett Latimer, February 8, 1961]
Letter from Fred H. Husbands discussing a previous letter sent on January 16th about their part in the development of the West Texas delegation.
Date:
February 8, 1961
Creator:
Husbands, Fred H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Poynor to Truett Latimer, February 22, 1961]
Letter from W. J. Poynor to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding Texas House Bill #346.
Date:
February 22, 1961
Creator:
Poynor, W. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Billy B. Wood, February 17, 1961]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Billy B. Wood discussing their shared opposition to a bill that would expand the Rural Electrification Administration to serve urban areas.
Date:
February 17, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History