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[Letter from Jack Hughes to Truett Latimer, July 25, 1961]
Letter from Jack Hughes to Truett Latimer urging support for Auto Tax on difference only and to stop sales tax on cars higher now than other commodities.
Date:
July 26, 1861
Creator:
Hughes, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mrs. Regina Smith to Truett Latimer, May 8, 1961]
Postcard from Mrs. Regina Smith to Truett Latimer stating that she is for better schools to raise funds. She also suggests a sales tax.
Date:
May 8, 1916
Creator:
Smith, Mrs. Regina
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Marvin Miller, March 26, 1962]
Letter from Glenn Biggs to Marvin Miller urging him to offer any help that he can to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer's electoral campaign for State Senate.
Date:
March 26, 1926
Creator:
Biggs, Glenn
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. D. Carroll, September 29, 1928]
Letter from Truett Latimer to W. D. Carroll discussing the application status of Roy Johnson. He also shows appreciation for Mr. Carroll's and Mr. Fisher's interest in Mr. Johnson's case.
Date:
September 29, 1928
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from O. R. Conaway, April 8, 1937]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from O. R. Conaway regarding support for House Bill 68.
Date:
April 8, 1937
Creator:
Conaway, O. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Womble to Truett Latimer, May 18, 1939]
Letter from John Womble to Truett Latimer discussing addressing the Rotary Club on the upcoming Friday.
Date:
May 18, 1939
Creator:
Womble, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Poll Tax Receipt for M. R. Thomas, County of Taylor - 1942]
1942 Taylor County poll tax receipt number 2303 for M. R. Thomas. It includes Thomas' demographic information and is signed by C. O. (Pat) Patterson, the deputy assessor and collector of taxes, Taylor County.
Date:
January 15, 1943
Creator:
Taylor County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from W. C. Eakins April 13, 1953]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from W. C. Eakins regarding his feelings on House Bill 261, the Workers Compensation Bill, and the struggle to secure claims for work accidents.
Date:
April 13, 1943
Creator:
Eakins, W. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from William R. Bond, April 14, 1953]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from William R. Bond regarding local opposition to House Bill 261 which would effect worker's compensation.
Date:
April 14, 1943
Creator:
Bond, William R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Carney to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953]
Letter from Howard Carney to Truett Latimer discussing the pleasure of working together in the recent legislative session.
Date:
June 15, 1943
Creator:
Carney, Howard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed J. Cloud, January 29, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Ed J. Cloud as an invitation to lunch on February 3rd in the Provinvial Suit of the Driskill Hotel as well as requesting an RSVP.
Date:
January 29, 1949
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ira Willet to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1950]
Letter from Ira Willet to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 for the visual welfare of the public.
Date:
February 4, 1950
Creator:
Willet, Ira
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Tippen to Claud Gilmer, March 21, 1950]
Photocopy of a letter from Bill Tippen to Claud Gilmer recommending the David S. Castle Company for several architectural and engineering contracts building state hospitals and special schools.
Date:
March 21, 1950
Creator:
Tippen, Bill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilbur E. Hess to Truett Latimer, June 17, 1959]
Letter from investment banker Wilbur E. Hess to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for his "warm reception" of securities industry representatives at the Legislature.
Date:
June 17, 1950
Creator:
Hess, Wilbur E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Cypert, April 11, 1951]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe Cypert as words of appreciation for their meetup at the Soil Conservation meeting as well as assurance for support towards a bill that would allow commissioners of Taylor County to buy automobiles.
Date:
April 11, 1951
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ruth House, October 26, 1951]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Ruth House requesting House Journals for August 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 14.
Date:
October 26, 1951
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Personal Statement of Truett Latimer]
First-person statement made by Truett Latimer summarizing his educational background growing up in Lueders and attending Hardin-Simmons University, describing his career in insurance and tenure as a state legislator, and making a statement about the growth of Abilene and the need for an "educated, thinking populace."
Date:
1952~
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Craig and Charlie Woods, January 5, 1952]
Letter from Bill Craig and Charlie Woods discussing Reuben Senterfitt's pledges that he received for the position of House Speaker.
Date:
January 5, 1952
Creator:
Craig, Bill & Woods, Charlie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. A. Farley to Truett Latimer, January 12, 1952]
Letter from C. A. Farley to Truett Latimer as words of kind regards for being elected as State Representative.
Date:
January 12, 1952
Creator:
Farley, C. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norma Jean Haynes to Truett Latimer, February 2, 1952]
Letter from Norma Jean Haynes to Truett Latimer requesting to renew their liability insurance.
Date:
February 2, 1952
Creator:
Haynes, Norma Jean
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond Cromer to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1952]
Letter from [name] to [name] discussing support for Texas House Bill #3 due to the circumstance at the school where Raymond Cromer is positioned.
Date:
February 7, 1952
Creator:
Cromer, Raymond
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. E. Clark to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1952]
Letter from S. E. Clark to Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to any new taxes and requesting Truett vote in favor of the Workmen's Compensation bill, House Bill 261. Images of tractor models are printed in the left hand margin of the letter.
Date:
February 7, 1952
Creator:
Clark, S. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: City May Have to Sell All School Bonds Immediately]
Newspaper clippings about issues in different Texas schools including a land dispute, fraud charges, school bonds, and continuing contract policies.
Date:
1952-04~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles F. Williams to Truett Latimer, April 7, 1953]
Letter from Charles F. Williams to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to House Joint Resolution 28 and House Bill 604.
Date:
April 7, 1952
Creator:
Williams, Charles F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History