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- Identifier
- e_cle_001022
- Title
- Newspaper clipping headlined "Texas prison system in vise of crisis," undated
- Description
- Dallas Times Herald clipping headlined "Texas prison system in vise of crisis," undated, concerning the conundrum the Texas Department of Corrections faces as the overburdened parole system contributes to the higher rate of repeat offenders who are thus jailed, creating a greater prison population. This article includes statistics and a table with outlining the "Texas prison population crisis."
- Page Count
- 1
- Subject Name
- Texas Prison System, Texas Probation Commission, Texas. Department of Corrections
- Subject Genre
- Stats (copies)
- Subject Topic
- Criminal statistics, Prisons--Overcrowding, Parole, Prisons administration
- Time Period
- "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
- Identifier
- e_cle_013522
- Title
- Certificate of Commendation from the City of Austin to Governor's Mansion, March 29, 1979
- Description
- Certificate of Commendation from the City of Austin to Governor's Mansion, March 29, 1979. The certificate, signed by Austin Mayor Carole Keeton McClellan and Austin City Council members, designates the Governor's Mansion as a historic landmark.
- Page Count
- 1
- Creator
- Strayhorn, Carole Keeton
- Subject Name
- Texas Governor's Mansion (Austin, Tex.)
- Subject Topic
- Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
- Themebook Term(s)
- Historic Preservation
- Identifier
- e_cle_013456
- Title
- Photograph of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., being sworn into office, January 20, 1987
- Description
- Photograph of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., being sworn into office, with Rita Crocker Clements, January 20, 1987, at the Texas Capitol, Austin, Texas.
- Page Count
- 1
- Subject Name
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
- Subject Topic
- Inauguration, Photojournalism
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
- Identifier
- e_cle_013519
- Title
- Memo from Joann Cook to Janie Harris regarding personal accounts for Governor and Mrs. Clements, February 2, 1979
- Description
- Memo from Joann Cook to Janie Harris regarding personal accounts for Governor and Mrs. Clements, February 2, 1979. Memo lists Austin businesses and the parties authorized to charge to individual accounts.
- Page Count
- 1
- Creator
- Cook, Joann C.
- Contributor
- Harris, Janie
- Subject Name
- Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Identifier
- e_cle_000522
- Title
- Press release from the Office off Governor William P. Clements regarding plans to assist six black private colleges, July 12, 1982
- Description
- Press release from the Office off Governor William P. Clements regarding plans to assist six black private colleges, July 12, 1982. Regarding raising funds on behalf of six Texas black private colleges, in conjunction with Milledge Hart, a former member of the Texas Southern University Board of Regents.
- Page Count
- 1
- Subject Name
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Topic
- African American universities and colleges, Education, Higher
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Education Reform
- Identifier
- e_cle_004592
- Title
- Memo from David Dean to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding chairman and composition of the Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, October 31, 1980.
- Description
- Memo from David Dean to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., October 31, 1980, regarding chairman and composition of the Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, House of Representatives. Dean expressed concern that is the committee members of the Criminal Jurisprudence Committee do not change, the Anti-Crime Package "has a slim to none chance of even seeing the floor of the House, much less passage."
- Page Count
- 1
- Creator
- Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
- Contributor
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Name
- Texas. Congress. House of Representatives, Washington, Craig, Clayton, Bill W.
- Subject Topic
- Crime
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Criminal Justice Reform
- Identifier
- e_cle_012409
- Title
- Transcript from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference in Austin, Texas, February 7, 1978
- Description
- Transcript from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference in Austin, February 7, 1978, with routing memo from Clements campaign worker Kay Riddle. Clements describes his plans to organize Texas Republicans for his gubernatorial campaign.
- Page Count
- 16
- Creator
- Riddle, Kay
- Contributor
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Name
- Republican Party (Tex.)
- Subject Topic
- Governors--Election, Campaign management
- Time Period
- "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Republican Party of Texas
- Identifier
- e_cle_000570
- Title
- Press release regarding Mrs. Rita Clements receiving the state's highest historic preservation award, April 22, 1982
- Description
- Press release regarding Mrs. Rita Clements receiving the state's highest historic preservation award, April 22, 1982. Gov.Clements awarded his wife, Rita, the Ruth Lester Award at the Texas Historical Commission Preservation Conference for her work with the Friends of The Governor's Mansion Foundation.
- Page Count
- 1
- Subject Name
- Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-, Texas Historical Commission
- Subject Topic
- Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Historic Preservation, Rita Crocker Clements
- Identifier
- e_cle_012407
- Title
- Transcript of William P. Clements, Jr., Press Conference, 1977
- Description
- Transcript of William P. Clements, Jr., Press Conference, 1977, in Austin, Texas, announcing his candidacy for governor of Texas. Clements discuss his background as an oil contractor and the importance of developing a national energy policy.
- Page Count
- 14
- Contributor
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Name
- Briscoe, Dolph, Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
- Subject Topic
- Governors--Election, Energy policy, Oil fields
- Time Period
- "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Republican Party of Texas
- Identifier
- e_cle_000529
- Title
- Memorandum from the Governor Clements Campaign titled "Black Issues"
- Description
- Memorandum from the Governor Clements Campaign titled "Black Issues," undated and unsigned. Memorandum pledging support to Wiley, Texas College, Paul Quinn, Houston-Tillotson, Bishop College, Jarvis Christian College, Prairie View University, and Texas Southern University.
- Page Count
- 1
- Subject Name
- Texas Southern University, Prairie View University
- Subject Topic
- African American universities and colleges, Education, Higher
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Education Reform
- Identifier
- e_cle_000777
- Title
- Memo from the Office of William P. Clements, Jr., to White House Staff, regarding background for the President's June 24 trip to San Antonio, June 23, 1981
- Description
- Memo from the Office of William P. Clements, Jr., to White House Staff, regarding background for the President's June 24 trip to San Antonio, June 23, 1981. The memo reviews congressional redistricting in Texas, recent activities in the Texas Legislature, and local Texas news items.
- Page Count
- 3
- Creator
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Name
- Reagan, Ronald, Texas. Legislature, Cisneros, Henry
- Subject Topic
- Election districts
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Identifier
- e_cle_000939
- Title
- Transcript of political ad for Mark White, September 1, 1982
- Description
- Transcript of political ad for Mark White, September 1, 1982, regarding major cases won by White as Texas Attorney General.
- Page Count
- 1
- Creator
- Mark White for Governor Committee
- Subject Name
- White, Mark, 1940-, Texas. Attorney-General's Office
- Subject Topic
- Governors--Election, Political campaigns
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Mark White