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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_012204
Title: Letter from Shirley to Janie Harris, April 24, 1986
Description: Letter from Shirley to Janie Harris, April 24, 1986. Letter from Shirley, presumably the secretary to Edwin L. Cox, requesting Janie Harris, William P. Clements, Jr.'s personal secretary, to make a hotel reservation for Cox so that he can be with the William P. Clements, Jr. and Rita Clements on election night. Annotation by Janie Harris.
Page Count: 1
Contributor: Harris, Janie
Subject Name: Cox, Edwin L, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Election
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_007101
Title: Letter from William P. Clements to the Governor of Coahuila, Oscar Flores Tapia and Letter from Rita Clements to Isabel Amalia Davila de Flores Tapia, August 30, 1979
Description: Letter from William P. Clements to the Governor of Coahuila, Oscar Flores Tapia and Letter from Rita Clements to Isabel Amalia Davila de Flores Tapia, August 30, 1979. The letters from William P. Clements to Governor Oscar Flores Tapia, and from Rita Crocker-Clements to Señora Tapia express appreciation for the hospitality shown on their trip to Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, and an invitation for the governor and his wife to visit Austin for a reciprocal visit. Both letters written in Spanish. August 30, 1979
Page Count: 2
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Contributor: Flores Tapia, Oscar., Flores Tapia, Isabel Amilia Davila de
Subject Name: Flores Tapia, Isabel Amilia Davila de, Flores Tapia, Oscar., Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_012246
Title: Letter from Dick Thornburgh to William P. Clements, Jr., May 5, 1986
Description: Letter from Dick Thornburgh to William P. Clements, Jr., May 5, 1986. Letter from Richard Thornburgh, Governor of Pennsylvania, congratulating William P. Clements, Jr. on his primary win.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Thornburgh, Richard
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Primaries
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_012132
Title: Handwritten letter from George Seay to his grandfather, William P. Clements, July 28, 1979
Description: Handwritten letter from George Seay to his grandfather, William P. Clements, July 28, 1979. Camp letter from George Seay, William P. Clements grandson, describing his time at Kanakuk summer camp.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Seay, George
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Kanakuk Kamps (Mo.)
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Title: Letter from R.H. Harrison III to "Bum" H.R. Bright, April 17, 1981
Description: Letter from R.H. Harrison III, M.D. to Harvey Roberts "Bum" Bright, April 17, 1981, regarding campaign concerns on behalf of Mr. Harrison, as well as an intended future contribution to the Republican leadership and endorsement of Clements.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Harrison, R.H., III
Contributor: Bright, Harvey Roberts, 1920-2004
Subject Name: Harrison, R.H., III, Bright, Harvey Roberts, 1920-2004, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Campaign funds, Political campaigns, Education, Bilingual
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Education Reform, Republican Party, Rita Crocker-Clements

Identifier: e_cle_000129
Title: Memo from Omar Harvey to File regarding Eddie Barker, January 27, 1978
Description: Memo from Omar Harvey to File regarding Eddie Barker, January 27, 1978. Memo from Omar Harvey outlining his interactions and issues with Eddie Barker. Attached is a telegram from Harvey to Barker, a letter from Barker to Harvey with a response letter from Harvey, and a bio of William P. Clements, Jr.
Page Count: 12
Creator: Harvey, Omar, Barker, Eddie
Contributor: Harvey, Omar, Barker, Eddie
Subject Name: Barker, Eddie, Steffes, George, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Rhodes, Tom B., Priddy, Ashley, Harris, Janie, Riddle, Kay, Eddie Barker Associates, Inc.
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_002974
Title: Memo from Linda Howell to Rita Clements regarding United Nations Day: October 24, 1980, April 10, 1980
Description: Memo from Linda Howell to Rita Clements regarding United Nations Day: October 24, 1980, April 10, 1980. Howell includes a roster of appointees for Rita's consideration to be appointed for United Nations Day.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Howell, Linda
Contributor: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-

Identifier: e_cle_012131
Title: Letter from Happy Rockefeller to William P. Clements, March 30, 1979
Description: Letter from Happy Rockefeller to William P. Clements, March 30, 1979. A letter from Margaretta "Happy" Rockefeller thanking William P. Clements for his friendship and concern after the death of her husband, Nelson Rockefeller, former Vice President of the United States.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Rockefeller, Margaretta Happy
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_003163
Title: Letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Randy Lee, October 27, 1981
Description: Letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Randy Lee, October 27, 1981, regarding appointment of Rita Clements, Hilary Doran, and Jim Andrews to the Capitol Centennial Committee.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Lee, Randy, Texas 1986 Sesquicentennial Commission
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Doran, Hilary, Jr., Sanders, Jim, Capitol Centennial Ad Hoc Committee
Subject Topic: Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration, Appointment to office
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Historic Preservation

Identifier: e_cle_012256
Title: Letter from Bandar bin Sultan to William P. Clements, Jr., January 19, 1987
Description: Letter from Bandar bin Sultan to William P. Clements, Jr., January 19, 1987. Letter from ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bandar bin Sultan, regarding the gubernatorial election and the future relationship of Texas and Saudi Arabia.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Bin Sultan, Bandar, Prince
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Foreign relations, Election, Governors--Election
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_013520
Title: Chart titled "Gifts Received by Governor and Mrs. William P. Clements Jr.," February 20, 1979
Description: Chart titled "Gifts Received by Governor and Mrs. William P. Clements Jr.," February 20, 1979, indicating acknowledgement of gifts to the Governor's Mansion.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Arnold, Ann, Gutierrez, Ricardo
Subject Topic: Constituent communication
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_012164
Title: Letter from Jack Johnson to William P. Clements, Jr., December 7, 1981
Description: Letter from Jack Johnson to William P. Clements, Jr., December 7, 1981. Letter is regarding a song that Jack Johnson wrote for Clements titled "The Rita Rag: I'd Do Cartwheels for Clements". Also attached his Johnson's business card.
Page Count: 4
Creator: Johnson, Jack
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-

Identifier: e_cle_009670
Title: Correspondence between William P. Clements, Jr., and J. Sullivan, January 19, 1986 - February 27, 1987
Description: Correspondence between William P. Clements, Jr., and J. Sullivan, January 19, 1986 - February 27, 1987. Correspondence is regarding the perceived character of Rita Crocker-Clements. Also attached is a Houston Chronicle clipping by Marilyn Schwartz, "Don't ask this first lady for her recipe," January 19, 1987.
Page Count: 9
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_013008
Title: Letter from Isaac C. Kidd, Jr. to William P. Clements, Jr., October 27, 1977
Description: Letter from Isaac C. Kidd, Jr., to William P. Clements, Jr., October 27, 1977, regarding a meeting on offshore oil rig security.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Kidd, Isaac C., Jr.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: United States. Navy, SEDCO, Inc., Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Offshore oil well drilling
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): SEDCO

Identifier: e_cle_010157
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, September 10, 1987
Description: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, September 10, 1987, regarding the appointment of Rita Crocker-Clements, Nelly Connally, and T.R. Fehrenbach to the Capitol Centennial Committee.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Rains, Jack M.
Subject Name: Capitol Centennial Committee, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Connally, Nellie, Fehrenbach, T.R.
Subject Topic: Appointment to office

Identifier: e_cle_008661
Title: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, September 10, 1987
Description: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, September 10, 1987, appointing Rita Clements, Nellie Connally, and T.R. Fehrenbach to the Capitol Centennial Committee.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Rains, Jack M., Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Fehrenbach, T.R., Connally, Nellie, Capitol Centennial Committee
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_007945
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, October 10, 1987
Description: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State Jack Rains, October 10, 1987, appointing Rita Clements, Nellie Connally, and T.R. Fehrenbach to the Capitol Centennial Committee.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Rains, Jack M., Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Connally, Nellie, Fehrenbach, T.R., Capitol Centennial Committee
Subject Topic: Appointment to office
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments, Historic Preservation

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

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