Latimer Papers
This collection was assembled by businessman and Texas state representative Truett Latimer (1928-) and donated to Hardin-Simmons University in the 1980s. Containing more than 6,000 items, the collection provides insight into the issues and concerns facing the Texas Legislature in the 1950s during the time that Latimer was serving five terms as a state representative. The bulk of the collection consists of letters and telegrams from constituents as well as Latimer's responses.
At a Glance
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10,903
Items
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10
Types
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11
Titles
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1
Partner
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9
Decades
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1
Language
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185
Counties
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35
States
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4
Countries
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38,638
Usage
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3 years, 7 months ago
Collection Created
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3 years, 8 months ago
Last Updated
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![[Letter from W. N. Tindell to LeRoy Menzing, August 15, 1960]](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
Cite This Collection
Here is our suggested citation. Consult an appropriate style guide for conformance to specific guidelines.
Latimer Papers in The Portal to Texas History. University of North Texas Libraries. https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/LTMR/ accessed May 9, 2024.
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Language
Countries
States
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Texas
10,880
Oklahoma
13
New Mexico
12
New York
10
California
6
Florida
5
Georgia
5
Illinois
5
Michigan
5
Nebraska
4
Wisconsin
4
Alabama
3
Massachusetts
3
Washington
3
Alaska
2
Arkansas
2
Kentucky
2
Louisiana
2
Missouri
2
Montana
2
Nevada
2
North Carolina
2
Ohio
2
Pennsylvania
2
Tennessee
2
Utah
2
Wyoming
2
Arizona
1
Colorado
1
Connecticut
1
Hawaii
1
Kansas
1
Mississippi
1
South Carolina
1
Virginia
1
Counties
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Taylor County, TX
3,896
Travis County, TX
2,565
Dallas County, TX
180
Harris County, TX
87
Tarrant County, TX
83
Jones County, TX
72
Lubbock County, TX
71
Bexar County, TX
44
Tom Green County, TX
38
Eastland County, TX
34
Nueces County, TX
33
McLennan County, TX
31
Nolan County, TX
26
Shackelford County, TX
25
Howard County, TX
21
Potter County, TX
21
El Paso County, TX
20
Callahan County, TX
19
Jefferson County, TX
18
Brazos County, TX
16
Cameron County, TX
16
Galveston County, TX
16
Haskell County, TX
14
Walker County, TX
14
Erath County, TX
12
Hidalgo County, TX
12
Midland County, TX
12
Stephens County, TX
12
Coleman County, TX
10
Fisher County, TX
10
Grayson County, TX
10
Mitchell County, TX
9
Runnels County, TX
9
Uvalde County, TX
9
Wharton County, TX
9
Bell County, TX
7
Liberty County, TX
7
Palo Pinto County, TX
7
Wichita County, TX
7
Bowie County, TX
6
Comanche County, TX
6
Scurry County, TX
6
Ward County, TX
6
Andrews County, TX
5
Brazoria County, TX
5
Brown County, TX
5
Cook County, IL
5
Denton County, TX
5
Ector County, TX
5
Hale County, TX
5
Jim Wells County, TX
5
Lamb County, TX
5
Smith County, TX
5
Terry County, TX
5
Wilbarger County, TX
5
Young County, TX
5
Anderson County, TX
4
Deaf Smith County, TX
4
Hunt County, TX
4
Kerr County, TX
4
Kleberg County, TX
4
Lamar County, TX
4
Navarro County, TX
4
Willacy County, TX
4
Baylor County, TX
3
Brewster County, TX
3
Cherokee County, TX
3
Coke County, TX
3
Edwards County, TX
3
Fulton County, GA
3
Guadalupe County, TX
3
Hockley County, TX
3
Hutchinson County, TX
3
Jasper County, TX
3
Johnson County, TX
3
Montague County, TX
3
Oklahoma County, OK
3
Roberts County, TX
3
Rusk County, TX
3
Stonewall County, TX
3
Williamson County, TX
3
Armstrong County, TX
2
Atascosa County, TX
2
Bailey County, TX
2
Bernalillo County, NM
2
Caldwell County, TX
2
Cochran County, TX
2
Collin County, TX
2
Cottle County, TX
2
Crane County, TX
2
Dallam County, TX
2
Dane County, WI
2
Dawson County, TX
2
Dimmit County, TX
2
Ellis County, TX
2
Fannin County, TX
2
Gaines County, TX
2
Garza County, TX
2
Gray County, TX
2
Gregg County, TX
2
Hardeman County, TX
2
Hays County, TX
2
Limestone County, TX
2
Lincoln County, NM
2
Lucas County, OH
2
Matagorda County, TX
2
Miami-Dade County, FL
2
Orleans Parish, LA
2
Pierce County, WA
2
Reagan County, TX
2
San Patricio County, TX
2
San Saba County, TX
2
Scotts Bluff County, NE
2
Shelby County, TN
2
Val Verde County, TX
2
Victoria County, TX
2
Wood County, TX
2
Allegheny County, PA
1
Angelina County, TX
1
Aransas County, TX
1
Bandera County, TX
1
Bastrop County, TX
1
Bee County, TX
1
Borden County, TX
1
Bryan County, OK
1
Burleson County, TX
1
Burnet County, TX
1
Carter County, OK
1
Childress County, TX
1
Clay County, TX
1
Comanche County, OK
1
Craig County, OK
1
Culberson County, TX
1
Denver County, CO
1
Douglas County, NE
1
Escambia County, FL
1
Essex County, MA
1
Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK
1
Fort Bend County, TX
1
Freestone County, TX
1
Gillespie County, TX
1
Grimes County, TX
1
Guilford County, NC
1
Hardin County, TX
1
Harrison County, TX
1
Hillsborough County, FL
1
Houston County, TX
1
Jefferson County, KY
1
Kenedy County, TX
1
Kent County, TX
1
Knox County, TX
1
Llano County, TX
1
Los Angeles County, CA
1
Lynn County, TX
1
Madison County, AL
1
Madison County, TX
1
Martin County, TX
1
Mason County, TX
1
Montgomery County, TX
1
Motley County, TX
1
Nacogdoches County, TX
1
Newton County, TX
1
Nowata County, OK
1
Orange County, CA
1
Orange County, TX
1
Parker County, TX
1
Pecos County, TX
1
Polk County, FL
1
Polk County, TX
1
Pulaski County, AR
1
Reeves County, TX
1
Robertson County, TX
1
San Diego County, CA
1
Santa Clara County, CA
1
Santa Fe County, NM
1
Sebastian County, AR
1
Shelby County, TX
1
Sterling County, TX
1
Torrance County, NM
1
Tulsa County, OK
1
Washington County, TX
1
Wayne County, MI
1
Webb County, TX
1
Wilcox County, AL
1
Yoakum County, TX
1