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[Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1957]

Description: Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing Senate Bill 121 and House Bill 261, which would allow the State Board of Education to purchase state-owned educational films for use in public schools. Roberson asks Latimer to support the bills, which he believes would especially benefit small urban and rural districts that do not have access to good film libraries. He writes that educational films are expensive and currently must be booked a year in advance, and suggests regional film… more
Date: March 22, 1957
Creator: Roberson, James A.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, January 4, 1957]

Description: Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing recommendations made by the State Board of Education about the state film library and the establishment of film centers. Roberson, who includes a copy of the recommendations with his letter, writes that the proposal will help provide all schools with educational films and financial assistance from the state while leaving implementation up to local authorities. He also mentions that the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers and the Texa… more
Date: January 4, 1957
Creator: Roberson, James A.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, January 17, 1957]

Description: Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing legislation similar to House Bill 844 that will break the state centered library into regions that will serve local areas closer to schools. Roberson writes that films held in the state library will not be distributed to the regional centers as they are worn out and that he will send Latimer a survey of state audio-visual programs as soon as it is completed.
Date: January 17, 1957
Creator: Roberson, James A.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James A. Roberson, January 16, 1957]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to James A. Roberson discussing Roberson's request that Latimer support film centers in the state. Latimer writes that he has not yet read the recommendations from the Texas State Board of Education and does not know what the project would cost, but that he will respond to Roberson once has had a chance to study the proposal.
Date: January 16, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer, February 29, 1959]

Description: Letter from James A. Roberson to Truett Latimer discussing Roberson's support for House Bill 210, which would establish regional film libraries. Roberson writes that the Abilene Public Schools are building their own film library and that the bill would help them increase their collections more quickly, and asks Latimer to support it.
Date: [1959-02..1959-03]
Creator: Roberson, James A.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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