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[Letter from R. L. Gaston to John J. Herrera - 1961-10-23] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Gaston to John J. Herrera - 1961-10-23]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from R. L. Gaston, Sheriff of Fort Bend County, to John J. Herrera, dated October 23, 1961. The letter is regarding County Court Cause #10,131, State vs. Arnulfo J. Serrana. The letter refers to an enclosed check which refunds $10 paid in excess of the $86 fine which was due in this case.
Date: October 23, 1961
Creator: Gaston, R. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank P. Graham - 1961-10-26] (open access)

[Letter from Frank P. Graham - 1961-10-26]

Letter from Frank P. Graham, Chairman of National Sharecroppers Fund, Inc., dated October 26, 1961. The letter refers to an enclosed copy of "Sharecroppers in the 60s -- A Report and a Program."
Date: October 26, 1961
Creator: Graham, Frank P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Marzola to John J. Herrera - 1961-10-30] (open access)

[Letter from John A. Marzola to John J. Herrera - 1961-10-30]

Letter from John A. Marzola to John J. Herrer, handwritten in ink and dated October 30, 1961. The letter indicates that Marzola is awaiting Herrera's response and action regarding an incident of discrimination against the Latin American children at Columbus Elementary.
Date: October 30, 1961
Creator: Marzola, John A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Pitt to T. N. Carswell - October 9, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Pitt to T. N. Carswell - October 9, 1961]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Margaret Pitt, Big Spring State Hospital, Big Spring, Texas, dated October 9, 1961. Pitt references a letter from Carswell in which he requested a complete statement of his account. She provides an outline of his account noting the increase of the daily rate and apologizes for any confusion for which they are responsible.
Date: October 9, 1961
Creator: Pitt, Margaret
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Pitt to T. N. Carswell - October 4, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Pitt to T. N. Carswell - October 4, 1961]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Margaret Pitt, Claims Clerk, Big Spring State Hospital, Big Spring, Texas, dated October 4, 1961. Pitt references a letter from Carswell pertaining to his account in regards to an insurance payment discrepancy.
Date: October 4, 1961
Creator: Pitt, Margaret
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Austin Foster to Dr. May Owen, October 21, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Austin Foster to Dr. May Owen, October 21, 1961]

Letter from Dr. Austin Foster to Dr. May Owen discussing taking office as president of the Texas Psychological Association and setting up communication with Dr. Owen. He requests an informal meeting with her, prior to October 29th.
Date: October 21, 1961
Creator: Foster, Austin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hudson Leathers to Harris L. Kempner, October 20, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Hudson Leathers to Harris L. Kempner, October 20, 1961]

Letter from Hudson Leathers to Harris L. Kempner discussing hurricane Carla, the time that has passed since they last talked, and the market.
Date: October 20, 1961
Creator: Leathers, Hudson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hudson Leathers, October 23, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hudson Leathers, October 23, 1961]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hudson Leathers discussing hurricane Carla and cotton futures.
Date: October 23, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company, October 25, 1961] (open access)

[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company, October 25, 1961]

Telegram sent by Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company discussing their request for a reply to their letter.
Date: October 25, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard M. Cummins to Billy Baker, October 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Richard M. Cummins to Billy Baker, October 16, 1961]

Letter from Richard M. Cummins to Billy Baker discussing the school bus transportation system. Mr. Cummins gives certain sections from Article 2922-15 that talk about the requirements needed for a district or county to provide transportation for a pupil. He asks that Mr. Baker further discuss his issue with his local County Superintendent of Schools and G. E. Stowe, the Assistant Superintendent of Schools for the Abilene Independent School District.
Date: October 16, 1961
Creator: Cummins, Richard M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rohm & Haas Company, October 24, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Rohm & Haas Company, October 24, 1961]

Letter from Rohm & Haas Company announcing a two per cent stock dividend, a reminder about when their ability to convert their 1959 Scrip to stocks will end, and announcing a regular cash dividend.
Date: October 24, 1961
Creator: Rohm & Haas Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Ed Whitfield to Truett Latimer, October 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. Ed Whitfield to Truett Latimer, October 16, 1961]

Letter from W. Ed Whitfield to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for the letter he sent.
Date: October 16, 1961
Creator: Whitfield, W. Ed
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom H. Taylor, October 26, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom H. Taylor, October 26, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Tom H. Taylor asking, on behalf of the director of the 1962 West Texas fair, that he bring his display of the highway development in Texas to the fair.
Date: October 26, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Frank Lake, October 2, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Frank Lake, October 2, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Frank Lake discussing bringing a "purity" oath up to date as well concerns regarding the Code of Ethics law that was passed during the 55th Legislature.
Date: October 2, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Doyle Nash, October 28, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Doyle Nash, October 28, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Doyle Nash; He tells her where to find the answer to the question concerning the qualifications for members of the State Board of Education. He also asks that she pass the information on to her group members.
Date: October 28, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Billy Baker to R. M. Cummins, October 10, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Billy Baker to R. M. Cummins, October 10, 1961]

Letter from Billy Baker to R. M. Cummins discussing a problem he has been facing with the district's school bus mileage limit and the location of his park.
Date: October 10, 1961
Creator: Baker, Billy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Callan Graham to Truett Latimer, October 27, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Callan Graham to Truett Latimer, October 27, 1961]

Letter from Callan Graham to Truett Latimer discussing why he cannot take him to Abilene as he is not driving but rather taking a flight.
Date: October 27, 1961
Creator: Graham, Callan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961]

Letter from E. B. Germany to Truett Latimer discussing his article, "The Way I See It".
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Germany, E. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben A. Glusing to Truett Latimer, October 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Ben A. Glusing to Truett Latimer, October 16, 1961]

Letter from Ben A. Glusing to Truett Latimer discussing his trip to Dallas.
Date: October 16, 1961
Creator: Glusing, Ben A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Christian to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from George Christian to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961]

Letter from George Christian to Truett Latimer discussing actions that are to be taken on the Board of Plumbing Examiners appointments.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Chrisitan, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Iris Nash to Truett Latimer, October 21, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Iris Nash to Truett Latimer, October 21, 1961]

Letter from Iris Nash to Truett Latimer thanking him, on behalf of the Junior Division of the American Association of University Women, for the talk he gave Thursday evening.
Date: October 21, 1961
Creator: Nash, Iris
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. D. Weaver to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from T. D. Weaver to Truett Latimer, October 19, 1961]

Letter from T. D. Weaver to Truett Latimer discussing mailing a copy of the new professional directory which was just received form the printers.
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Weaver, T. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Edgar to Truett Latimer, October 24, 1961}] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Edgar to Truett Latimer, October 24, 1961}]

Letter from J. W. Edgar to Truett Latimer; he encloses two copies of the Minimum Foundation School Laws which contain the qualifications for a person to serve on the State Board of Education.
Date: October 24, 1961
Creator: Edgar, J. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Edgar, October 19, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Edgar, October 19, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. W. Edgar requesting information based on the question, "What are the qualifications for a person to serve on the State Board of Education."
Date: October 19, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History