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[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Joe Kimble - August 29, 1952]
A letter written to Mr. Joe Kimble, American National Bank, Amarillo, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 29, 1952. Carswell identifies himself as a Delegate to the convention and requests a room at the Herring, Amarillo or Capitol, mentions a mutual friend, Mr. W. E. Fraley, or Jess Rogers noting he wrote the Democratic Housing committee two weeks back and received no reply.
Date:
August 29, 1952
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Chairman, State Democratic Convention - August 23, 1952]
A letter addressed to the Chairman of the Texas State Democratic Convention (Amarillo, Texas), from T. N. Carswell, dated August 23, 1952. Carswell identifies himself as a Delegate to the convention and requests a room at the Herring, Amarillo or Capitol adding in a postscript that Jess Rogers could vouch for him.
Date:
August 23, 1952
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Holcombe to T. N. Carswell - September 3, 1952]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. L. Holcombe, Finance Department, The American National Bank, Amarillo, Texas, dated September 3, 1952. Holcombe advises Carswell that Mr. Joe W. Kemble is out of the City, but Anne Howell of the Chamber of Commerce has made the room reservation [for the Democratic Convention, Amarillo, Texas].
Date:
September 3, 1952
Creator:
Holcombe, R. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 8, 1944]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes written on Hutson Hotels stationary, discussing flying a Cessna to Fort Sumner, New Mexico, her current layover in Amarillo and pending trip back to Wichita. In postcript, she asks the recipient to send a friend a fruit box.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alton B. Chapman to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1959]
Letter from Alton B. Chapman to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to Senate Bill 11, the bill that raises the limits on truck loads.
Date:
March 25, 1959
Creator:
Chapman, Alton B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. O. Anderson, April 8, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to W. O. Anderson discussing legalized gambling. Mr. Latimer says that he is opposed to the bill and will see that it is not passed.
Date:
April 8, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from George Cree Jr., May 27, 1959]
Telegram from George Cree Jr. for Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to any additional tax burden on the production of oil and gas.
Date:
May 27, 1959
Creator:
Cree, George, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theron D. Carroll to Joe Cooley, April 1, 1960]
Letter from Theron D. Carroll to Joe Cooley discussing the scheduling of the Game and Fish Commission's Wildlife Exhibit during the West Texas Fair.
Date:
April 1, 1960
Creator:
Carroll, Theron D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. B. Franklin, Jr., April 16, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to R. B. Franklin, Jr. discussing House Bill 510. Mr. Latimer says he will help defeat the bill and invites Mr. Franklin to a visit to the Capitol.
Date:
April 16, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from R. C. Wells to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1961]
Postcard from R. C. Wells to Truett Latimer saying that he is in support of Mr. Latimer's stand on the horse racing bill.
Date:
February 26, 1961
Creator:
Wells, R. C.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alton B. Chapman, April 9, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Alton B. Chapman discussing Senate Bill 11. Mr. Latimer says the bill is up for its final passage in the coming week and suggests he contact the members of the Legislature from his area.
Date:
April 9, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 13 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas]
Photocopy of a newspaper article about a bill concerning gas rates.
Date:
1953-04-09~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. B. Whittenburg to Truett Latimer, February 8, 1957]
Letter from S. B. Whittenburg to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer enclosing a copy of "Politicus" in the Amarillo Globe-Times [not included in this item].
Date:
February 8, 1957
Creator:
Whittenburg, S. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. B. Whittenburg, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to S. B. Whittenburg thanking him for sending copies of his paper, The Globe-News Publishing Company, which contained stories on annual sessions and adequate annual salaries.
Date:
February 12, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1955]
Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 307, a bill aiming to give relief to Texans who have been victimized by involuntary annexations. They go on to explain the broader effects of the current annexation law.
Date:
April 15, 1955
Creator:
Texas Association for Fair Annexation
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Chas M. Rogers, April 12, 1955]
Telegram from Chas M. Rogers for L. P. Sturgeon for expressing support for the retirement plan recommended by C. R. F. Wickenden and his associates.
Date:
April 12, 1955
Creator:
Rogers, Chas M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Thompson, March 8, 1956]
Letter from Thomas Thompson discussing their request for a more modern and compact state constitution and annual sessions for the Legislature with livable salaries for the Legislators. He encloses a questionnaire [not included here] and asks that Mr. Latimer fill out and return it.
Date:
March 8, 1956
Creator:
Thompson, Thomas
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myrtice Todd to Truett Latimer, January 3, 1955]
Letter from Myrtice Todd to Truett Latimer discussing concerns in regards to legislation on elderly insurance and pension.
Date:
January 3, 1955
Creator:
Todd, Myrtice
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Hugh Sticksel to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953]
Letter from Dr. Hugh Sticksel to Truett Latimer thanking him for voting in support of Texas House Bill #5 and urging him to continue fighting for better eye care for Texans.
Date:
February 18, 1953
Creator:
Sticksel, Hugh
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill R. Andis to Truett Latimer, June 17, 1953]
Letter from Bill R. Andis to Truett Latimer discussing his satisfaction with serving with Latimer in the just-finished session of the 53rd Legislature of Texas.
Date:
June 17, 1953
Creator:
Andis, Bill R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1954]
Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer discussing the upcoming called session of the 53rd legislature and working to stop a hotel being built in a state park.
Date:
February 16, 1954
Creator:
Fisk, Jack G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom, January 28, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom discussing the recent inauguration and potential solutions to financing in Taylor county.
Date:
January 28, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guy Hazlett to the House of Representatives, May 4, 1953]
Letter from Guy Hazlett to other Representative members discussing arguments in favor of the minimum gas price bill, also known as Senate Bill 7 and House Bill 16.
Date:
May 4, 1953
Creator:
Hazlett, Guy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grady Hazlewood to Truett Latimer, August 18, 1953]
Letter from Grady Hazlewood to Truett Latimer discussing trouble with his farm and plans to visit Latimer in Austin in the future.
Date:
August 18, 1953
Creator:
Hazlewood, Grady
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History