[Letter from Ora Woods to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1961] (open access)

[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
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lillian Gay, March 29, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lillian Gay, March 29, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Lillian Gay discussing the issue of Andrew Jackson Houston's grave not being marked by a tombstone. Mr. Latimer says he would contact the Texas Historical Society.
Date: March 29, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Wilbanks, March 22, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Wilbanks, March 22, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom Wilbanks; He returns Mr. Wilbanks information on gambling and thanks him for it.
Date: March 22, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. F. Nowlin and C. H. Jackson, Jr. to the Members of the House of Representatives, February 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. F. Nowlin and C. H. Jackson, Jr. to the Members of the House of Representatives, February 27, 1961]

Letter from W. F. Nowlin and C. H. Jackson, Jr. to the Members of the House of Representatives urging them to vote against the horse racing bill.
Date: February 27, 1961
Creator: Nowlin, W. Forney & Jackson, Charles H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1961]

Letter from Thomas G. Wilbanks to Truett Latimer appreciating Mr. Latimer's opposition to the bill that would legalize pari-mutuel gambling on horse racing. Mr. Wilbanks says he is particularly interested in the bill because of a situation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he lived for a few years. He said a similar bill was proposed there but defeated. He goes on to talk about the disadvantages of the bill.
Date: March 2, 1961
Creator: Wilbanks, Thomas G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to TEC Annual Dinner] (open access)

[Invitation to TEC Annual Dinner]

Invitation to attend the 21st annual meeting and dinner for Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc., to be held in San Antonio at the Gunter Hotel.
Date: 1961
Creator: {{{name}}}
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Del Stacy to Truett Latimer, February 25, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Del Stacy to Truett Latimer, February 25, 1961]

Letter from Del Stacy to Truett Latimer urging him to oppose House Joint Resolution 4, a resolution that would legalize horse race gambling.
Date: February 25, 1961
Creator: Stacy, Del
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Thomas G. Wilbanks, March 8, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Thomas G. Wilbanks, March 8, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Reverend Thomas G. Wilbanks discussing a bill that would legalize gambling on horse racing. He asks that Reverent Wilbanks share the information he got in Pennsylvania so that he can use it in the bill's debate.
Date: March 8, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Wilbanks to Truett Latimer, March 17, 1961]

Letter from Tom Wilbanks to Truett Latimer; He encloses copies of editorials and letters from the Pittsburgh Press and a copy of a resolution the Presbyterian Ministers Association adopted the previous day.
Date: March 17, 1961
Creator: Wilbanks, Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. M. Hunt to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. M. Hunt to Truett Latimer, February 20, 1961]

Letter from W. M. Hunt to Truett Latimer opposing the proposal from V. E. Berry to legalize pari-mutuel betting. He also expresses support for the general sales tax and for a revision of the state auto insurance laws to include mandatory liability.
Date: February 20, 1961
Creator: Hunt, W. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Taylor County Youth Exhibits Grand Champion Steer at San Antonio] (open access)

[Clipping: Taylor County Youth Exhibits Grand Champion Steer at San Antonio]

Newspaper clipping about the winners of the San Antonio Livestock Exposition. The paragraph about Jackie Henson's steer is circled. There is a note written at the top of the clipping. The clipping contains an ad for Underwood's.
Date: February 14, 1961
Creator: Vance, James E.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History