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[Advertisement for United States Torpedo Company]
Advertisement for the United States Torpedo Company, including the local agent's name, Jack Rapp, the phone numbers for their locations and prices.
Amarillo
Topographic quadrangle map of Amarillo, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, landmarks, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. Scale 1:250,000
[Clipping: 13 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas]
Photocopy of a newspaper article about a bill concerning gas rates.
[Clipping Saying the Goodnight Ranch is for Sale]
Newspaper clipping from Amarillo, Texas, informing the public that the Charles Goodnight Ranch is up for sale. The article goes on to detail the ranch and its history.
[Clipping: Wichita Valley Railway Company v. Marshall, No. 3549]
Journal clipping discussing cause no. 3549, Wichita Valley Railway Company vs. W. P. Marshall, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo, heard on February 14, 1931 and denied a rehearing on March 11, 1931. The cause was brought by W. P. Marshall to cover damages allegedly caused by the railway company to his land in Dickens County, Texas.
Horse
Copy negative of a horse named Blue McQue at the American Quarter Horse Association. The horse is wearing a halter.
[Letter from Alton B. Chapman to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1959]
Letter from Alton B. Chapman to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to Senate Bill 11, the bill that raises the limits on truck loads.
[Letter from Bill Andis to Truett Latimer, September 1, 1953]
Letter from Bill Andis to Truett Latimer discussing a recent casual "get-together" with other representatives and their wives.
[Letter from Bill R. Andis to Truett Latimer, June 17, 1953]
Letter from Bill R. Andis to Truett Latimer discussing his satisfaction with serving with Latimer in the just-finished session of the 53rd Legislature of Texas.
[Letter from Dr. Hugh Sticksel to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953]
Letter from Dr. Hugh Sticksel to Truett Latimer thanking him for voting in support of Texas House Bill #5 and urging him to continue fighting for better eye care for Texans.
[Letter from Grady Hazlewood to Truett Latimer, August 18, 1953]
Letter from Grady Hazlewood to Truett Latimer discussing trouble with his farm and plans to visit Latimer in Austin in the future.
[Letter from Guy Hazlett to the House of Representatives, May 4, 1953]
Letter from Guy Hazlett to other Representative members discussing arguments in favor of the minimum gas price bill, also known as Senate Bill 7 and House Bill 16.
[Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer, February 16, 1954]
Letter from Jack G. Fisk to Truett Latimer discussing the upcoming called session of the 53rd legislature and working to stop a hotel being built in a state park.
[Letter from Myrtice Todd to Truett Latimer, January 3, 1955]
Letter from Myrtice Todd to Truett Latimer discussing concerns in regards to legislation on elderly insurance and pension.
[Letter from R. L. Holcombe to T. N. Carswell - September 3, 1952]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. L. Holcombe, Finance Department, The American National Bank, Amarillo, Texas, dated September 3, 1952. Holcombe advises Carswell that Mr. Joe W. Kemble is out of the City, but Anne Howell of the Chamber of Commerce has made the room reservation [for the Democratic Convention, Amarillo, Texas].
[Letter from S. B. Whittenburg to Truett Latimer, February 8, 1957]
Letter from S. B. Whittenburg to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer enclosing a copy of "Politicus" in the Amarillo Globe-Times [not included in this item].
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Chairman, State Democratic Convention - August 23, 1952]
A letter addressed to the Chairman of the Texas State Democratic Convention (Amarillo, Texas), from T. N. Carswell, dated August 23, 1952. Carswell identifies himself as a Delegate to the convention and requests a room at the Herring, Amarillo or Capitol adding in a postscript that Jess Rogers could vouch for him.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Joe Kimble - August 29, 1952]
A letter written to Mr. Joe Kimble, American National Bank, Amarillo, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 29, 1952. Carswell identifies himself as a Delegate to the convention and requests a room at the Herring, Amarillo or Capitol, mentions a mutual friend, Mr. W. E. Fraley, or Jess Rogers noting he wrote the Democratic Housing committee two weeks back and received no reply.
[Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer, April 15, 1955]
Letter from Texas Association for Fair Annexation to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 307, a bill aiming to give relief to Texans who have been victimized by involuntary annexations. They go on to explain the broader effects of the current annexation law.
[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 Thomas Thompson, March 8, 1956]
Letter from Thomas Thompson discussing their request for a more modern and compact state constitution and annual sessions for the Legislature with livable salaries for the Legislators. He encloses a questionnaire [not included here] and asks that Mr. Latimer fill out and return it.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alton B. Chapman, April 9, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Alton B. Chapman discussing Senate Bill 11. Mr. Latimer says the bill is up for its final passage in the coming week and suggests he contact the members of the Legislature from his area.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom, January 28, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Ernest Grissom discussing the recent inauguration and potential solutions to financing in Taylor county.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. B. Franklin, Jr., April 16, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to R. B. Franklin, Jr. discussing House Bill 510. Mr. Latimer says he will help defeat the bill and invites Mr. Franklin to a visit to the Capitol.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to S. B. Whittenburg, February 12, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to S. B. Whittenburg thanking him for sending copies of his paper, The Globe-News Publishing Company, which contained stories on annual sessions and adequate annual salaries.
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. O. Anderson, April 8, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to W. O. Anderson discussing legalized gambling. Mr. Latimer says that he is opposed to the bill and will see that it is not passed.
[Postcard from R. C. Wells to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1961]
Postcard from R. C. Wells to Truett Latimer saying that he is in support of Mr. Latimer's stand on the horse racing bill.
Potter County
Blue line print of survey map of Potter County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
[Telegram from Chas M. Rogers, April 12, 1955]
Telegram from Chas M. Rogers for L. P. Sturgeon for expressing support for the retirement plan recommended by C. R. F. Wickenden and his associates.
[Telegram from George Cree Jr., May 27, 1959]
Telegram from George Cree Jr. for Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to any additional tax burden on the production of oil and gas.
Texas Ranches Panhandle Section
Survey map of large ranches in the Texas Panhandle region, including the name and/or the owner(s) of each ranch. Map also includes labeled counties, towns, rivers, creeks, and roads. Handwritten notes have been made to the map in pencil to denote the approximate acreage of a number of ranches.
Tucumcari
Topographic quadrangle map of Tucumcari, New Mexico, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights and includes location and sectionalized township diagrams. Scale 1:250,000
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