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Identifier: e_cle_005806
Title: Schedules for William P. Clements, Jr., and Rita Crocker-Clements, January 23-24, 1979
Description: Annotated schedules for Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and Rita Crocker-Clements, January 23-24, 1979. The schedules are regarding a trip to Mexico City, Mexico, to meet with Mexican President José López Portillo.
Page Count: 11
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Name: López Portillo, José
Subject Topic: International relations
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_006041
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "A Day In The Life Of: Gov. Bill Clements," undated
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "A Day In The Life Of: Gov. Bill Clements", undated, by Jack Johnson, describing a typical day for William P. Clements, Jr.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Johnson, Jack
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements, Boy Scouts of America

Identifier: e_cle_003554
Title: Appointment Letter from William P. Clements to David Dean, October 27, 1981
Description: Appointment Letter from William P. Clements to David Dean, October 27, 1981. The appointment is of Rita Clements, Hilary Doran, and Jim Sanders to the Capitol Centennial Committee.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎
Subject Name: Capitol Centennial Committee
Subject Topic: Appointment to office
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_006379
Title: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding appointments, July 22, 1980
Description: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding appointments, July 22, 1980. Press release announcing the reappointment of Willis M. Tate (Chairman), Rita Crocker-Clements, Franklin Bass, Thomas J. Cleaver, Peggy Crowder Coghlan, Cecil Drachenberg, Ms. Gerry Gillmore, Mrs. Johnnie Marie Grimes, Calvin E. Gross, June Hyer, Eldon M. Knox, Mrs. Henry D. Lindsley, III, Arnulfo L. Oliveira, Virginia Allred Stacey, Betty Tidwell, Floyd Trimble, Forrest E. Watson, Linus D. Wright, Sam D. Young, Jr., and H.B. Zachry, Jr. to the Governor's Advisory Committee on Education.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Governor's Advisory Committee on Education, Governor's Advisory Committee on Education, Tate, Willis M., Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Oliveira, Arnulfo L.
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Education
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_000972
Title: Memorandum from Jim Francis to Peter O'Donnell regarding Texas Republican Party activities, September 3, 1982
Description: Memorandum sent to Clements campaign organizers in regards to roles and responsibility of each organizer the 1982 race against Mark White, September 3, 1982.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Francis, Jim
Contributor: Bayoud, George, O'Donnell, Peter J., 1924-
Subject Name: Rove, Karl, Quirk, Ann, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Pickens, T. Boone (Thomas Boone), Upham, Chester, Republican Party (Tex.), Texas Advocate
Subject Topic: Campaign management
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements, Karl Rove

Identifier: e_cle_011831
Title: Proposed guest column in Keep Texas Beautiful Today from Rita Clements
Description: Proposed guest column in Keep Texas Beautiful Today from Rita Clements, based on her speech at the Governor's Community Achievement Awards Luncheon on Friday, July 8, 1988. In this article Clements discusses the strides Texas communities have made in beautifying and taking care of the environment, contributing to increased tourism and business.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Quality of life, Environmental protection, Tourism
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_012057
Title: Rita C. Bass letter to William P. Clements, July 26, 1973
Description: Rita C. Bass letter to William P. Clements, July 26, 1973. Thank you for contributions to Texas Republican Party; handwritten.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Republican Party (Tex.)
Subject Topic: Political participation, Campaign donations
Time Period: "SecDef, 1972-1976"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements, Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_000012
Title: Notes titled, "Constructive Criticism Only," circa 1978
Description: Notes titled, "Constructive Criticism Only," circa 1978. Annotation indicates these notes were given or contributed by Bill McKenzie. Speaking notes given to William P. Clements for use in the gubernatorial campaign. This item is cited in Bill Clements' biography as being written by his wife Rita. See pages 196-197 of Carolyn Barta, Bill Clements, Texian to His Toenails. Austin, Texas, Eakin Press, 1996.
Page Count: 4
Creator: McKenzie, William
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Speeches, addresses, etc., English, Campaign management
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_001324
Title: Transcript of remarks at Dallas campaign rally, William P. Clements, Jr., and Rita Crocker-Clements, September 3, 1986
Description: Transcript of William P. Clements, Jr., and Rita Clements remarks at Dallas campaign rally, September 3, 1986, regarding the gubernatorial race and the Texas economy.
Page Count: 7
Contributor: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Campaign management, Governors--Election, Economic policy
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Rita Crocker Clements

Identifier: e_cle_012243
Title: Letter from John F. Sammons, Jr. to William P. Clements, Jr., October 7, 1986
Description: Letter from John F. Sammons, Jr., to William P. Clements, Jr., October 7, 1986. Letter from John F. Sammons, Jr., City of Temple Mayor, congratulating William P. Clements, Jr., on his debate performance. A handwritten note from Sammons adds that he is working on a mayor's group for Clements.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Sammons, John F.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Campaign debates
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Rita Crocker Clements