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Identifier: e_cle_013623
Title: News release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., announcing Moody Foundation gift to restore parts of the Governor's Mansion, March 13, 1979
Description: News release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., announcing Moody Foundation gift to Texas Commission on the Arts and Humanities to restore parts of the Governor's Mansion, March 13, 1979. The release announces that the gift was initiated by former Texas First Lady Janey Briscoe and received by Rita Crocker-Clements. Edward Protz of the Moody Foundation cites the group's interest in historic preservation.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Protz, Edward L., Moody Foundation (Galveston, Tex.), Texas Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Subject Topic: Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration, Press releases, Charitable uses, trusts and foundations
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements, Historic Preservation

Identifier: e_cle_011853
Title: Press release regarding remarks by First Lady Rita Clements for Women in Texas Week news conference, November 16, 1989
Description: Press release regarding remarks by First Lady Rita Clements for Women in Texas Week news conference, November 16, 1989. Remarks regarding the inductees into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame, the Governor's Commission for Women, and the Displaced Homemaker Network training program.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Texas. Governor's Commission for Women, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Occupational training, Literacy
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): The Texas Economy, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_006982
Title: Address by Rita Clements to Statewide Conference on Arts Advocacy, December 1, 1978
Description: Address by Rita Clements to Statewide Conference on Arts Advocacy, regarding the Clements' support of the arts, Austin, December 1, 1978. Crocker-Clements states her support for the arts and for historical preservation.
Page Count: 8
Creator: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Name: Texas Arts Organizations
Subject Topic: Art commissions, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements, SEDCO

Identifier: e_cle_013463
Title: Photograph of Rita Crocker Clements, undated
Description: Photograph of Rita Crocker-Clements. Portrait taken in Governor's Mansion.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Photography
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_013801
Title: Report titled, "Trip to Soviet Union and Eastern Europe," by Rita Clements, September 1-September 22, 1979
Description: Report titled, "Trip to Soviet Union and Eastern Europe," by Rita Clements, September 1-September 22, 1979, regarding Clements' trip with Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and others to the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Poland.
Page Count: 11
Creator: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Communism, Tourism, International relations
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_001774
Title: Program outline--report of Capitol Centennial Ceremony Committee, November 19, 1981
Description: Program outline -- schedule for the Capitol Centennial Ceremony Committee and attached announcement
Page Count: 5
Subject Name: Texas 1986 Sesquicentennial Commission
Subject Topic: Texas History
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Historic Preservation, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_013462
Title: Photograph of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and Rita Crocker Clements, undated
Description: Photograph of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and Rita Crocker-Clements, standing before portrait of Governor Sam Houston at the Texas Governor's Mansion.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Photography, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Historic Preservation, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_012203
Title: Letter from William H. Cunningham to William P. Clements, Jr. and Rita Clements, March 21, 1986
Description: Letter from William H. Cunningham to William P. Clements, Jr. and Rita Clements, March 21, 1986. Letter from the William H. Cunningham, President of the University of Texas at Austin, to William P. Clements, Jr. and Rita Clements thanking them for their donation to the College of Liberal Arts on behalf of the University.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Cunningham, William H.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Name: University of Texas at Austin
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_014078
Title: Letter to William P. Clements from John A. Hammack, February 11, 1987.
Description: Letter to William P. Clements from John A. Hammack, February 11, 1987. Hammack, informing Clements of changes in oil prices and reminding him of Texas' stakeholding status, states that Texas would benefit from demanding the same price for oil as Saudi Arabia, which would benefit the Texan economy. The letter is copied to Ed Vetter.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Hammack, Jack
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Fahd ibn ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz, King of Saudi Arabia, 1923-2005, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Oil fields
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): The Texas Economy, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_011905
Title: Press release from First Lady Rita Clements regarding Planned Aquarium, undated
Description: Press release from First Lady Rita Clements regarding Planned Aquarium, undated. First Lady Clements says the aquarium will help generate $28 million annually.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Tourism
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_013536
Title: Letter from Perry C. Huston to Rita Crocker Clements, May 14, 1981
Description: Letter from Perry C. Huston to Rita Crocker Clements, May 14, 1981. The letter discusses a report of the examination of the painting "Richard Barwell and Son," by Sir Joshua Reynolds and its possible exhibition in the Governor's Mansion.
Page Count: 3
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas Governor's Mansion (Austin, Tex.)‏
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Historic Preservation, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_001036
Title: Newspaper Clipping headlined "Clements plans a 'grass roots' campaign; hopes for White re-match," February 9, 1986
Description: Newspaper Clipping headlined "Clements plans a 'grass roots' campaign; hopes for White re-match," February 9, 1986. By Anne Marie Kilday, published in the Houston Chronicle. Regarding William P. Clements, Jr. bid for reelection in 1986 and the potential reasons why Clements lost to Mark White in the 1982 election.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, SEDCO, Inc., Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Rains, Jack M., Doran, Hilary, Jr., Bentsen, Lloyd, Hobby, Bill, 1932-
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Taxation
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Rita Crocker Clements, Bill Hobby

Identifier: e_cle_003402
Title: Memo from Doug Brown to senior staff, December 20, 1979
Description: Memo from Doug Brown to senior staff, December 20, 1979. Regarding after hours phone calls to Clements and his wife.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Brown, Doug
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_006362
Title: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, October 27, 1981
Description: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, October 27, 1981. Press release announcing the appointment of Ruben M. Torres and George G. Killinger to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Rita Clements, Hilary Doran, and Jim Sanders to the Capitol Centennial Committee, Virginia Marie Bauman and Judy Taylor to the State Board of Pharmacy, and Joseph E. Gardner, Jr. and Mary Ellen Jericho to the State Board of Dental Examiners.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles, Capitol Centennial Committee, Texas State Board of Pharmacy, Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, Torres, Ruben M., Torres, Ruben, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Doran, Hilary, Jr., Sanders, Jim, Bauman, Virginia Marie, Gardner, Joseph E., Jericho, Mary Ellen, Taylor, Judy
Subject Topic: Appointment to office
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_013883
Title: Letter from Lias Steen to William P. Clements regarding the Governor's Mansion, June 29, 1989
Description: Letter from Lias Steen to William P. Clements regarding the Governor's Mansion, June 29, 1989. Steen writes to clarify a point of contention stemming from a new bill and a meeting with Rita Crocker-Clements concerning control of certain aspects of the preservation of the Governor's Mansion.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Steen, Lias Brown
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas Historical Commission
Subject Topic: Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Historic Preservation, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_006415
Title: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, September 3, 1981
Description: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, September 3, 1981. Press release announcing the appointment of Marilla Wood to be Director of the Governor's Office for Volunteer Services.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Wood, Marilla, Texas. Governor's Office of Volunteer Services, Austin American-statesman, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Sowell, Polly, 1927-
Subject Topic: Appointment to office
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_006074
Title: Press Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements Jr. regarding historic preservation, April 22, 1982
Description: Press Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements Jr. regarding historic preservation, April 22, 1982. Rita Clements received a historic preservation award.
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements, Historic Preservation

Identifier: e_cle_012055
Title: Postcard from Dan Bass to William P. Clements, July 18, 1973
Description: Postcard from Dan Bass to William P. Clements, July 18, 1973. Thanking William P. Clements for personally walking showing around the Pentagon to the Bass family; handwritten
Page Count: 2
Creator: Bass, Dan
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_013796
Title: Certificate from Texas Secretary of State George Strake, Jr., certifying Rita Clements as wife of William P. Clements, Jr., Governor of Texas, January 23, 1979
Description: Certificate from Texas Secretary of State George Strake, Jr., certifying Rita Clements as wife of William P. Clements, Jr., Governor of Texas, January 23, 1979
Page Count: 1
Creator: Strake, George W., Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: State governments--Officials and employees
Time Period: 1979-01-23
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_012047
Title: Letter from Rita C. Bass to William P. Clements, June 7, 1973
Description: Letter from Rita C. Bass to William P. Clements, June 7, 1973. Regarding donations to the Republican Party of Texas. Handwritten note from Rita to Bill.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Campaign donations
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements, Republican Party of Texas

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