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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to N. D. Gallagher, January 13, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to N. D. Gallagher, January 13, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to N. D. Gallagher sending flower pots.
Date: January 13, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner, January 19, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner, January 19, 1951]

Letter from N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the prices of their pots and requesting that Mr. Kempner let them know how many pots he wants.
Date: January 19, 1951
Creator: N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corporation
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Nuessle to Truett Latimer, March 26, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Nuessle to Truett Latimer, March 26, 1953]

Letter from J. M. Nuessle to Truett Latimer stating how he enjoyed making his acquaintance and discussing potential committee and sub-committee hearings on House Bill 565.
Date: March 26, 1953
Creator: Nuessle, J. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Nuessle, April 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Nuessle, April 2, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Nuessle discussing an enclosed schedule of hearings concerning judicial redistricting.
Date: April 2, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Motel Owners, April 10, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from Motel Owners, April 10, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from a group of motel owners regarding their strong opposition to any form of toll roads.
Date: April 10, 1953
Creator: Jackson, Roy; Jackson, Mrs. Roy; Dolan, T. D.; Dolan, Mrs. T. D.; Giles, V. H.; Giles, Mrs. V. H. et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George L. Davenport to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from George L. Davenport to Truett Latimer, April 13, 1953]

Letter from George L. Davenport to Truett Latimer thanking Truett for the congratulatory letter he sent to Davenport for his election to member of the City Commission of Eastland.
Date: April 13, 1953
Creator: Davenport, George L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, August 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, August 12, 1953]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer discussing his plans to attend a breakfast gathering being hosted by Truett.
Date: August 12, 1953
Creator: Burkett, Omar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1953]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer thanking him for hosting Burkett in Abilene.
Date: October 1, 1953
Creator: Burkett, Omar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett, November 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett, November 3, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett requesting tickets to the Baylor-Texas game on behalf of a constituent.
Date: November 3, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, November 4, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, November 4, 1953]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer discussing tickets for college game and national politics.
Date: November 4, 1953
Creator: Burkett, Omar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Jet Peters addressed to T. N. Carswell - August 25, 1954] (open access)

[Postcard from Jet Peters addressed to T. N. Carswell - August 25, 1954]

A postcard addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Tex and postmarked, FT. W & El Paso ED R.P.O.TR 7, Aug 25, 1954. The reverse side includes a form letter addressed to Tommy [T. N. Carswell] from Jet Peters dated August 25, 1954. Campaign card printed for Paul Brashear for State Representative with personal handwritten note advising how as a Shivers Democrat Peters helped carry Cisco for Ike saving their Tide Lands to clean up the mess in Washington, and he congratulates Carswell saying that his article in yesterday's Star Telegram "hit the spot". Peters also asks about Abilene: "How's the West Texas Chamber of Commerce? I hear its sick financially—Do get a big kick out of your Abilene's growth. I first knew the town in 1900."
Date: August 25, 1954
Creator: Peters, Jet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett, November 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett, November 22, 1954]

Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett regarding the election for State Senator.
Date: November 22, 1954
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack S. Herndon to Truett Latimer, February 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Jack S. Herndon to Truett Latimer, February 9, 1955]

Letter from Jack S. Herndon to Truett Latimer opposing legislation that would remove state aid from a branch of the Ranger Junior College that offers night classes. Mr. Henrdon summarizes his current living situation and why the night classes are important to him.
Date: February 9, 1955
Creator: Herndon, Jack S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, February 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, February 9, 1955]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer discussing his the people's appreciation of Latimer opposition to a 5 day week for bank service.
Date: February 9, 1955
Creator: Burkett, Omar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Avis Altman, February 14, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Avis Altman, February 14, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Avis Altman declining an invitation to discuss water legislation at a convention in Eastland on the grounds that the Legislature will still be in session at the time.
Date: February 14, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Nance to Truett Latimer, March 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Nance to Truett Latimer, March 8, 1955]

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Nance to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 346.
Date: March 8, 1955
Creator: Nance, O. A. & Nance, Mrs. O. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe M. Nuessle, February 25, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe M. Nuessle, February 25, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Joe M. Nuessle affirming his support for HB 345 and expressing his regret that they could not visit each other longer when Nuessle was in Austin.
Date: February 25, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clyde Grissom to Truett Latimer, May 27, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Clyde Grissom to Truett Latimer, May 27, 1957]

Letter from Clyde Grissom to Truett Latimer thanking him for supporting the bill that raises the salary of judges.
Date: May 27, 1957
Creator: Grissom, Clyde
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, June 2, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, June 2, 1957]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer thanking him for his work on the 'no action on the Brashear Court' Bill.
Date: June 2, 1957
Creator: Burkett, Omar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. James E. Chesshir to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. James E. Chesshir to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1958]

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. James E. Chesshir to Truett Latimer showing the state account numbers he requested.
Date: March 25, 1958
Creator: Chesshir, James & Chesshir, Mrs. James
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. L. Jackson to Truett Latimer, March 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from E. L. Jackson to Truett Latimer, March 9, 1959]

Letter from E. L. Jackson to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for the courtesy he showed to members of the Veterans Affairs Commission during the House Budget meeting.
Date: March 9, 1959
Creator: Jackson, E. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, March 11, 1959]

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer discussing the bill to set a 40-hour week for State Hospitals and Special Schools personnel. Mr. Burkett opposes the bill and asks that Mr. Latimer check a bill he sponsored in the 53rd Legislative session, House Bill 886. He says the bill left the decision of the number of work hours worked per week up to the discretion of the management.
Date: March 11, 1959
Creator: Burkett, Omar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. O. Jolly, Jr. to Truett Latimer, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. O. Jolly, Jr. to Truett Latimer, 1959]

Letter from dentist J. O. Jolly Jr. to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for a previous letter and his position on House Bill 76.
Date: Spring 1959
Creator: Jolly, J. O. (Jr.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett, April 10, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett, April 10, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett discussing Job Classification.
Date: April 10, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History