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[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."
[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.
[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.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett, April 10, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett discussing Job Classification.
[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.
[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.
[Letter from Ben W. Clyatt to Truett Latimer, August 10, 1959]
Letter from Ben W. Clyatt to Truett Latimer; He shows appreciation for Mr. Latimer's work pertaining to the sales tax and briefly talks about the farm and veterinary group.
[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.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. James E. Chesshir, April 27, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Chesshir notifying them of a payment due in May to the Veterans Land Board. He also invites them to a visit to the State Capitol.
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, April 14, 1959]
Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer thanking him for answering his question. He also talks about Constitutional mandates.
[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer, November 25, 1959]
Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer asking if he should contact Mr. Granberry's assistant about the issue they have concerning the making of legislation for a deduction program on peanuts.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[Texas HSJ 111 Honoring Thomas Franklin Grisham]
Texas House Simple Resolution # 111 written by Truett Latimer honoring the life and career of Thomas Franklin Grisham.
[Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer, October 1, 1953]
Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer thanking him for hosting Burkett in Abilene.
[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.
[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.
Abilene
Topographic quadrangle map of Abilene, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:250,000
Omar Burleson Speaking at Banquet
Photograph of Omar Burleson giving a speech at a banquet in his honor in Cisco, TX. I his hand, he has a wrapped box. To his back are the American flag and the Texas flag. A large welcome sign is above his head. On the table in front of the podium are various plates and cups. A woman is seated to the left.
Omar Burleson Receiving Gift at Banquet
Photograph of the head table at a banquet in Cisco, TX. A man is behind the podium, presenting a gift to U.S. Representative Omar Burleson. To the back is an American flag and a large welcome sign. A large flower arrangement is in front of the podium. Several people sit to either side of the podium.
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of a man speaking from a podium at a banquet in Cisco, TX. Behind him is an American flag and on the wall is a large welcome sign. To the side sits another man. On the table are a large flower arrangement and various condiments.
Mr. and Mrs. Omar Burleson at Banquet
Photograph of the Burlesons at a banquet in honor of Cong. Omar Burleson's 10th anniversary serving as Congressman of the 17th District of Texas. They are each holding a new watch, still in its box. A bouquet of roses is on the table in front of them. An American flag hangs on the back all with a welcome sign. A group of people is also gathered behind the couple.
Mr. and Mrs. Omar Burleson at Banquet
Photograph of the Burlesons at a banquet in their honor. They are each holding a new watch, still in its box. They are looking to the right, away from the camera. A bouquet of roses is on the table in front of them. An American flag hangs on the back all with a welcome sign. A group of people is also gathered behind the couple.
Omar Burleson Speaking at Banquet
Photograph of people at a banquet for Omar Burleson. Burleson is speaking at a podium while others sit at an adjacent table with food and drinks. There are flowers decorating the table. Behind the speaker are an American flag, a picture of a man riding a horse, and a sign reading, "Cisco Texas 17th Congressional District Welcomes The Burlesons."
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. They are dressed up, sitting at long tables with food and drinks.
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. A man is speaking at the podium, and others are sitting on the left at an adjacent table with food and drinks. There are flowers on the table. Behind the speaker are a flag, a picture of a man on a horse, and a sign reading "Cisco Texas 17th Congressional District Welcomes The Burlesons."
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. They are dressed up, sitting at tables with food and drinks. There are a speaker and door on the right.
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of a banquet in Cisco, TX in honor of U.S. Representative Omar Burleson. A large number of people are seated at a table, eating and having conversations with each other. There are several long tables set up along the length of the room.
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of three men and a woman at a banquet for Omar Burleson. One man is standing at the podium, and the other people are sitting at an adjacent table with food and drinks. One of the men is Mr. Burleson. Behind the people are American and Texas flags and a banner reading "The Burlesons."
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of a large group of men in suits and some women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. They are sitting at long dinner tables with food and drinks. A sign on the back wall reads, "17th Congressional District Welcomes The Burlesons."
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. They are dressed up, sitting at a table with food and drinks.
Mrs. Burleson at Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. Mrs. Burleson and a man are standing at the podium. Other men are sitting at the adjacent table with food and drinks. There are flowers, a flag, and a banner reading, "Cisco Texas 17th Congressional District Welcomes The Burlesons."
Mrs. Ruth Burleson at Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men and a woman at a banquet for Omar Burleson. Mrs. Ruth Burleson is speaking at the podium. Men are sitting at the adjacent table with food and drinks. One is standing on the right. There are flowers, a flag, and a banner reading, "Cisco Texas 17th Congressional District Welcomes The Burlesons."
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. They are dressed up, sitting at long tables with food and drinks.
Mrs. Burleson Receiving Roses at Banquet
Photograph of a banquet in Cisco, TX in honor of U.S. Representative Omar Burleson. A young woman, dressed in an elaborate white gown, is presenting a bouquet of roses to Mrs. Burleson. Mrs. Burleson is leaning across the head table to accept the roses. In the table is an ornate flower arrangement and on the back wall is a set of crossed flags.
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of a man at the podium at a banquet in honor of U.S. Representative Omar Burleson in Cisco, TX. He does not appear to be speaking. On the table are a large arrangement of flowers and various condiments. Another man sits to the right. On the back wall are an American flag, and a large welcome sign.
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of a group of people at a banquet in Cisco, TX listening to a speech. They are seated at a long banquet table. On the table are a variety of utensils, plates, cups, and condiments.
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. They are dressed up, standing behind a decorated table with food and drinks. One of the men is Omar Burleson.
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men at a banquet for Omar Burleson. One is speaking at a podium and another is sitting at an adjacent dinner table. There are flowers, a flag, pictures on the wall, and a banner reading, "Cisco Texas 17th Congressional District Welcomes the Burlesons."
Omar Burleson Banquet
Photograph of men and women at a banquet for Omar Burleson. They are dressed up, sitting at tables with food and drinks.
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