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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Ideals Publishing Company - June 13, 1961]
A letter addressed to Ideals Publishing Company, Milwaukee 1, Wisconsin from T. N. Carswell, dated June 13, 1961. Carswell advises of an attached check for the renewal of subscriptions for himself and for Misses Susan and Marilyn Mead of Abilene, Texas.
Date:
June 13, 1961
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judge R. E. Thomason to T. N. Carswell - June 27, 1961]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. E. Thomason, United States District Judge, El Paso, Texas, dated June 27, 1961. Thomason expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell regarding the hanging of his portrait in the Pecos Federal Court House. He expresses his wish that Carswell could have been present and that he can never forget the honor that was given to him.
Date:
June 27, 1961
Creator:
Thomason, R. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Mack Eplen addressed to Friends of State Senator David Ratliff - June 17, 1961]
A form letter addressed to Friends of State Senator David Ratliff, from Mack Eplen, Abilene, Texas, dated June 17, 1961. Request to supporters in Taylor County to send contributions to his brother, Tom K. Eplen, who is a member of the planning committee to fund the occasion of Senator David Ratliff who is to be designated as Governor-For-The-Day on Friday, June 30.
Date:
June 17, 1961
Creator:
Eplen, Mack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Judge Ewing Thomason - June 23, 1961]
A letter written to Judge Ewing Thomason, from T. N. Carswell, dated June 23, 1961. Carswell advises Thomason that he joins in the tribute paid to Thomason in Pecos for his public service and for him, now, as a Federal Judge.
Date:
June 23, 1961
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
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 October 28, 1961. Payment to the account of Byrdie Carswell. Received from T. N. Carswell.
Date:
June 28, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Thank you card and envelope: From Gloria Carswell to T. N. Carswell - June 12, 1961]
An embossed and printed thank-you-card with gold, glittered lettering. Inside is a note written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Gloria Carswell, dated June 12, 1961. Gloria expresses her appreciation for the gift of money for graduation. The envelope into which the card was placed is also included. The envelope is addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas postmarked WAYCROSS, GA. JUN 12 1961. The reverse side includes a return address of 712 Magnolia Dr., Waycross, Ga.
Date:
June 12, 1961
Creator:
Carswell, Gloria
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to the Members of the Texas Dental Association , June 2, 1961]
Letter to the Members of the Texas Dental Association discussing a Reciprocity Clause from the Dental Appropriations. In order for appropriations to be made for certain items brought forth by the Board of Dental Examiners, the clause requires the licensing in Texas of dentists who are qualified for dentistry in the U. S. Army, Navy, Air Force, or in other states and territories.
Date:
June 2, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Philpott to Truett Latimer, June 26, 1961]
Letter from Bill Philpott to Truett Latimer asking him to help recommend Sam King for the position as a rural mail carrier in Cisco.
Date:
June 26, 1961
Creator:
Philpott, Bill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Pickle, June 28, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Pickle discussing the case that involves C. N. Haskew and his print shop. Mr. Latimer says that the Abilene Graphics Arts Association is opposed to the fact that Mr. Haskew owns a print shop while still being a member of the Texas Employment Commission. He asks Mr. Pickle to look into the situation.
Date:
June 28, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Audie Fay to Truett Latimer, June 5, 1961]
Letter from Audie Fay to Truett Latimer discussing an issue with the payment of Ruby Kenny's and Marie Lunnon's tuition. She encloses [not included here] copies of checks paid to their institution and a copy of the curriculum and rules for beauty schools.
Date:
June 5, 1961
Creator:
Fay, Audie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel, June 2, 1961]
Letter from Bob Dickenson to Price Daniel responding to Governor Daniel's discourse about tax on a television program. He disagrees with the Governor's proposal to fix their tax problem and suggests a broad-based general sales tax.
Date:
June 2, 1961
Creator:
Dickenson, Bob
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elena Esmond to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1961]
Letter from Elena Esmond to Truett Latimer thanking him for allowing them to use his desk while their girl's state house of representatives met in the house chambers.
Date:
June 18, 1961
Creator:
Esmond, Elena
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Truett Latimer, June 21, 1961]
Letter to Truett Latimer; The sender encloses [not included here] a letter from the T.E.C. and a copy of a folder distributed at a fair the previous fall.
Date:
June 21, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Whatley to Truett Latimer, June 9, 1961]
Letter from Herman Whatley to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to the sales tax to be introduced in the special legislative session starting in July.
Date:
June 9, 1961
Creator:
Whatley, Herman
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Ratliff to Mr. and Mrs. Truett Latimer, June 23, 1961]
Letter from David Ratliff to Mr. and Mrs. Truett Latimer discussing being Governor for a Day on June 30th.
Date:
June 23, 1961
Creator:
Ratliff, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cleo Rowland to Truett Latimer, June 23, 1961]
Letter from Cleo Rowland to Truett Latimer discussing credits hours as well as tuition in regard to the hours and the jurisdiction pertaining to the institution.
Date:
June 23, 1961
Creator:
Rowland, Cleo
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. J. H. Spratt to Truett Latimer, June 20, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. J. H. Spratt to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to any general sales tax and support for raising the tax on liquor, gas, and cigarettes.
Date:
June 20, 1961
Creator:
Spratt, Mrs. J. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Kinard to Price Daniel, June 9, 1961]
Letter from C. R. Kinard to Price Daniel expressing support for a general sales tax. Mr. Kinard says he is against the Governor's current plan to fix the State's tax problem, the escheat bill. He is also against specialized taxes on businesses and industries.
Date:
June 9, 1961
Creator:
Kinard, C. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur E. Hall, Jr. to Truett Latimer, June 30, 1961]
Letter from Arthur E. Hall, Jr. to Truett Latimer discussing his reasons for opposing the Reciprocity Clause of the Dental Appropriation of the General Appropriation Bill.
Date:
June 30, 1961
Creator:
Hall, Arthur E., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Malcolm M. Meek to Truett Latimer, June 9, 1961]
Letter from Malcolm M. Meek to Truett Latimer informing him that he looks forward to watching the broadcast showing the next night.
Date:
June 9, 1961
Creator:
Meek, Malcolm M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Leland Kelly, June 27, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Leland Kelly informing him of where to find House Bill 497 in the Senate Journal.
Date:
June 27, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett & McCormick, Laura
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Ruth House to Truett Latimer, June 20, 1961]
Letter from Mrs. Ruth House to Truett Latimer discussing a request for a copy of House Journal for March 27th to be mailed to Dr. Gordon Bennett.
Date:
June 20, 1961
Creator:
House, Mrs. Ruth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Pickle to Truett Latimer, June 12, 1961]
Letter from J. J. Pickle to Truett Latimer discussing fact checking information regarding the activities of C. N. Haskew.
Date:
June 12, 1961
Creator:
Pickle, J. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. Kennedy to Price Daniel, June 27, 1961]
Letter from R. E. Kennedy to Price Daniel discussing the tax issue in Texas.
Date:
June 27, 1961
Creator:
Kennedy, R. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History