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- [Clipping: International-Great Northern Railroad Company v. Reagan, No. 1013]
- Journal clipping discussing cause no. 1013, International-Great Northern Railroad Company vs. P. C. Reagan, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco, heard February 12, 1931 and rehearing denied March 12, 1931. The original cause was brought by P. C. Reagan, alleging that his cotton crop was damaged due to negligence on the part of the railroad company, and appealed by the railroad company after the district court decided in favor of Reagan.
- [Letter from Stanley R. Block to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1953]
- Letter from Stanley R. Block to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 at the Public Hearing of the Public Health Committee so that professional standards of Optometry are raised.
- Notice of First Meeting of Creditors
- Notice to creditors of S. L. Courtney & Co. of the first creditor meeting to discuss and take stock of company goods, store fixtures, and accounts upon filing for bankruptcy.
- Notice of Meeting of Creditors
- Notice to creditors of S. L. Courtney & Co. of a meeting to discuss and take stock of company goods, store fixtures, and accounts upon filing for bankruptcy.
- [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.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to A. S. Jackson - March 4, 1942]
- A letter written to Dr. A. S. Jackson, President, Paul Quinn College, Waco, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial Drys, dated March 4, 1942. Carswell explains the survey that he is making is to assertain to what extent the effects of the use of alcohol are taught in denominational schools.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. W. Yancy, III - May 29, 1942]
- A letter written to Dr. J. W. Yancy, III, President, Paul Quinn College, Waco, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District Drys, dated May 29, 1942. Carswell requests a reply to a letter sent March 4 to Dr. Jackson regarding what Christian Schools and Colleges are doing about the use of Beverage Alcohol.
- [Letter from J. T. Davis to William John Bryan, July 13, 1905]
- Letter from J. T. Davis to William John Bryan thanking him for sending over a picture of Bryan's father.
- Notice of Sale in Bankruptcy.
- Notice of an auction to sell the stock and goods from the bankrupt S. L. Courtney & Co.
- [Letter from G. R. Edwards to Truett Latimer, February 10, 1953]
- Letter from G. R. Edwards to Truett Latimer thanking him for his contributions in fighting House Bill 7, and amendment to Insurance Code.
- [Letter from George R. Edwards to Truett Latimer, April 8, 1954]
- Letter from George R. Edwards to Truett Latimer discussing meeting at some point, traveling to New Orleans, and congratulating Latimer on his upcoming marriage.
- [Letter from George R. Edwards to Truett Latimer, August 17, 1954]
- Letter from George R. Edwards to Truett Latimer asking about the outcome of Latimer's race for Legislature, or if he ran at all, and discussing attending some Baylor ballgames.
- [Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer, April 10, 1955]
- Letter from B. J. Gist to Truett Latimer discussing the feed control bill.
- [Letter from Doug Guthrie to Truett Latimer, August 8, 1961]
- Letter from Doug Guthrie to Truett Latimer asking him to urge Governor Daniel to appoint Drs. Meade and Smith to the State Board of Chiropody Examiners.
- [Letter from J. Walter Hammond to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1945]
- A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from J. Walter Hammond, President Texas Farm Bureau Federation, Waco, Texas, dated March 13, 1945. Hammond expresses his appreciation for the kind letter from Carswell advising that he knew of Carswell's activities even back to his school days, of his honesty, integrity and sincerety of purpose. He states, "I can truthfully say that because of your efforts the world is a better place in which to live".
- [Man Seated in Front of Ornate Background]
- Photograph of a man wearing a mid-toned coat and vest along with a pair of light-colored trousers. He is seated with his left leg crossed over his right in front of what appears to be an ornate mantle. His hat is visible on the floor in the bottom left corner.
- [Letter from Dr. Billie Jean Jayroe to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
- Letter from Dr. Billie Jean Jayroe to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 for the purpose of protecting the optometry profession and the visual welfare of the public of Texas.
- Tornado Damage
- Copy photograph of damage to the Old Gold Shop and other buildings on Austin Street in Waco, Texas. Pictured are several shops with the facades and parts of the roofs torn off from a tornado. Parked outside the shops is a GMC truck. Two men stand to the left.
- [Letter from Tom Joseph to Truett Latimer, June 15, 1953]
- Letter from Tom Joseph to Truett Latimer congratulating him on his work in the the recent 53rd Legislative session.
- [Letter from A. M. Kennedy to William John Bryan, March 6, 1908]
- Letter from A. M. Kennedy to William John Bryan requesting a list of men who could help secure the county for Senator Bailey's campaign.
- [Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan, February 2, 1905]
- Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan discussing Bryan acquire a train pass for a trip Kirk is taking.
- [Memo from R. G. Lane to Camp MacArthur Personnel Adjutant, November 11, 1918]
- Memorandum from Capt. R. G. Lane, commander of SATC Simmons College Unit, to the personnel adjutant of Camp MacArthur regarding a previous transportation request needing a signature.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to French Robertson, January 17, 1953]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to French Robertson discussing his committee appointments for the 53rd legislative session and thanking Robertson for his support in the representative election race.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to G. R. Edwards, February 17, 1953]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to G. R. Edwards discussing the status of House Bill 7, which would amend the Insurance Code.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to George Nokes, March 11, 1957]
- Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to George Nokes enclosing a copy of House Joint Resolution 1.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to George R. Edwards, August 18, 1954]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to George R. Edwards discussing his recent experiences in business and politics, as well as discussing his fiancée, Jo Ann Elliot.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Henry Doscher, Jr., February 11, 1953]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to J. Henry Doscher Jr. discussing a public hearing for a watchmaker bill, Senate Bill 104, introduced by Senator Kilmer.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Womack, February 28, 1961]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Womack discussing House Bill 84. Mr. Latimer says he has requested a copy of the bill and will express his thoughts on it once he has studied it.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Larry G. Walker, March 4, 1957]
- Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Larry G. Walker promising to give "careful consideration" to particular amendments to the Engineering Registration Act that Walker had expressed concern about.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Leon O. Mabry, March 16, 1961]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Leon O. Mabry discussing the possibility of putting the Abilene Police Department under the provisions of Social Security. He informs Mr. Mabry that the city of Waco is currently studying the issue.
- [Letter from Truett Latimer to Louis C. Hill, April 1, 1959]
- Letter from Truett Latimer to Louis C. Hill discussing House Bill 510. Mr. Latimer says he will help defeat the bill. He also says that he is in support of House Bill 524 and Senate Bill 265.
- [Letter from R. H. Linam to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1962]
- Letter from R. H. Linam to Truett Latimer thanking him for considering House Bill 62.
- [Letter from Lee Lockwood to Truett Latimer, April 1, 1959]
- Letter from Lee Lockwood to Truett Latimer inviting him to an appreciation dinner held by the Scottish Rite Foundation of Texas.
- [Letter from Lee Lockwood to Truett Latimer, July 19, 1961]
- Letter from Lee Lockwood to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for his previous letter. He also asks for suggestions to improve their Commission.
- [Letter from George Moffett to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1960]
- Letter from George Moffett to Truett Latimer; He mentions an upcoming meeting in Waco and hopes Mr. Latimer attends. He discusses the proof sheets of record votes and focuses mainly on one of the bills used in the sheets, Senate Bill 314. At the bottom of the letter, he writes with a pen that he is enclosing a copy of a letter from A. F. Tucker.
- [Letter from Pat M. Neff to T. N. Carswell - March 19, 1942]
- A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Pat M. Neff, President, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, dated March 19, 1942. Neff advises that the effects of alcohol are taught with other classes, but there are no classes so designated.
- [Business Card for George Nokes]
- Business card for George Nokes, "attorney at law", with "H.J.R. 1" handwritten at the top.
- Map of McLennan Co.
- Blue line print of survey map of McLennan County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:246,154] (6000 varas to 13/16 of an inch).
- [Letter from D. R. Richardson to Truett Latimer, January 22, 1959]
- Letter from D. R. Richardson to Truett Latimer discussing the effect that the proposed amendments to the Texas Civil Service Act would have on firemen and policemen.
- [Memo from R. N. Richardson to Personnel Adjutant, C. I. O. T. S., Camp MacArthur, November 9, 1918]
- Memorandum from 2nd Lt. R. N. Richardson of SATC Abilene Unit to the personnel adjutant at Camp MacArthur submitting records for three soldiers.
- [Memo from R. N. Richardson to Personnel Adjutant, C. I. O. T. S., Camp MacArthur, November 9, 1918]
- Memorandum from 2nd Lt. R. N. Richardson of SATC Abilene Unit to the personnel adjutant at Camp MacArthur submitting records for three soldiers.
- [Transfer List, Abilene Christian College Unit S. A. T. C. to C. I. O. T. S., Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas, November 9, 1918]
- Document listing the names of three men transferring from the Abilene Christian College Unit of the S. A. T. C. to C. I. O. T. S., Camp MacArthur, in Waco, Texas.
- Transfer List: Simmons College Unit S. A. T. C. to C. I. O. T. S., Camp MacArthur, November 9, 1918]
- Document listing the names of six men transferring from the Simmons College Unit of the S. A. T. C. to C. I. O. T. S., Camp MacArthur, in Waco, Texas.
- [Letter from T. W. Rogers to Truett Latimer, February 13, 1959]
- Letter from T. W. Rogers to Truett Latimer thanking him and the House Agriculture Committee for the conducive hearing on House Bill 105.
- [Conditional Interest of Sale of Minerals, Mac Sayles to Edgar Scurry]
- Document certifying the sale of oil, gas, and other minerals from Mac Sayles to Edgar Scurry on land in McLennon County, Texas.
- [Correspondence from Chester Siff, November 15, 1918]
- Indorsement correspondence from Chester Siff to the personnel adjutant at Abilene Christian College S. A. T. C. stating "Receipt Acknowledged."
- [Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1960]
- Letter from Albert F. Tucker to Truett Latimer reminding him of the Texas Alcohol Narcotics Education meeting.
- [U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 206]
- Document outlining the trial of First Lieutenant William B. Lamberton on charges of drunkness, including the final verdict and sentence.
- [U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 207]
- Document outlining the trial of Second Lieutenant Walter H. Mann on charges of violating the 95th Article of War, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential commutation.
- [Letter from Larry G. Walker to Truett Latimer, February 14, 1957]
- Letter from Larry G. Walker to Truett Latimer discussing a program proposed by the Texas Society of Professional Engineers. The program talks about strengthening the Engineering Registration Requirements and adjusting the salaries of state-employed professional engineers.