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Identifier: e_cle_004544
Title: Correspondence between Governor William P. Clements and Mark White, July 23-26, 1979
Description: Correspondence between Governor William P. Clements and Mark White, July 23-26, 1979. Included in the letters is Mark White's stated position of performing his responsibilities at the lowest possible cost as well as his assurances of cooperation with Governor Clements's office. Overall, the letters represent a cordial conversation with each other.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_005561
Title: Letter to Mark White from outside council, Pike Powers, December 30, 1981
Description: Letter to Mark White from outside council, Pike Powers, December 30, 1981, regarding the Ruiz v. Estelle case
Page Count: 3
Creator: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Criminal Justice, Administration of
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_001027
Title: Political cartoon regarding Mark White and the Texas Legislature, July 20, 1986
Description: Political cartoon regarding Mark White and the Texas Legislature, July 20, 1986. Depicting Mark White as the Captain and the Texas Legislature as a passenger of an airplane, with Mark White yelling at the Legislature to "Do Something!" as the plane is crashing.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Texas. Legislature
Subject Topic: Congressional & Political
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001258
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "White calls Clements leader in raising taxes," October 15, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News headlined, "White calls Clements leader in raising taxes," October 15, 1982, by Sam Kinch Jr. White accuses Clements of raising taxes and being "insensitive" to consumers and unemployed workers.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Kinch, Sam
Subject Name: Texas. Public Utility Commission
Subject Topic: Taxation, State, Gasoline--Taxation, Property tax
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_000712
Title: Press Release from the Governor Clements Campaign, September 9, 1982
Description: Press Release from the Governor Clements Campaign, September 9, 1982. The press release discusses discusses Mark White's payment of $3,140,000 to hire outside legal help in lawsuits involving the state. Also attached is a report highlighted the amounts that the Attorney General authorized in 1979.
Page Count: 17
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_012251
Title: Letter from George W. Strake, Jr. to Donald A. Norman, July 24, 1986
Description: Letter from George W. Strake, Jr. to Donald A. Norman, July 24, 1986. Letter from George W. Strake, Jr. to Donald A. Norman regarding the Valley Interfaith Group and their parent organization, the Industrial Areas Foundation. In handwritten post script note to William P. Clements, Jr., Strake writes, "I don't know how much you know about the Industrial Areas Foundation [...] but they 'own' White and Hobby." Strake goes on to call the Foundation "bad news."
Page Count: 1
Creator: Strake, George W.
Contributor: Norman, Donald A., Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Industrial Areas Foundation
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Bill Hobby

Identifier: e_cle_001059
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements wants budget powers for governor," July 27, 1986
Description: Newspaper clipping published by the Austin Notebook, July 27, 1986, by Bill Kidd concerning HJR 72, the Texas budget, and Clements' argument for a 1986 special legislation session.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Kidd, Bill
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Budget
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Budget Battle of 1987, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001026
Title: Political cartoon critiquing Bob Bullock and Gib Lewis during the Texas Legislature's 1986 special session
Description: Political cartoon satirizing Bob Bullock and Gib Lewis's inaction during the 1986 legislature's special session.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Bullock, Bob, Lewis, Gibson D.
Subject Topic: Budget
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Budget Battle of 1987, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_005560
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "To assist in TDC appeal White hires private law firm," July 14, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Houston Post by Tom Nelson headlined, "To assist in TDC appeal White hires private law firm," July 14, 1981, regarding Ruiz v. Estelle lawsuit against the Texas Department of Corrections.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Corrections, Texas. Board of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001251
Title: Memo from Jim Francis to Policy Committee Members regarding upcoming debate, July 16, 1982
Description: Memo from Jim Francis to Policy Committee Members regarding upcoming debate, July 16, 1982. The League of Women Voters would like to hold a debate with Clements and Mark White at the Paramount Theater in Austin and would like to confirm the date, time and location. Clements lists questions regarding the details and states "I don't like live audiences".
Page Count: 1
Creator: Francis, Jim
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: League of Women Voters of Texas
Subject Topic: Campaign debates
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001023
Title: Political cartoon comparing Bill Clements and Mark White, May 7, 1986
Description: Political cartoon comparing Bill Clements and Mark White, May 7, 1986, centered around the 1986 gubernatorial race and the histories of each candidate.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Governors--Election
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001343
Title: Newspaper clippings headlined "Clements 'desperate,' White says," May 8, 1982
Description: Newspaper clippings headlined "Clements 'desperate,' White says," May 8, 1982 written by Sam Kinch Jr., for the Dallas News. Article discusses the dispute between Governor William P. Clements and Mark White in relations to the election. General White says that the Governor is "desperate" in accusing White to agreeing to a secret financial deal with Buddy Temple.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_005840
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas to sue U.S. for funds to teach aliens," July 23, 1980
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas to sue U.S. for funds to teach aliens," July 23, 1980, by George Kuempel, Dallas Morning News. Article describes Attorney General Mark White's decision to sue the United States government for funds required to educate children of undocumented immigrants.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Kuempel, George
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Education, Litigation, Emigration and immigration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Education Reform, Immigration

Identifier: e_cle_001032
Title: Political cartoon depicting Mark White's intentions behind his call for an emergency legislative session in light of Bill Clements inauguration
Description: Political cartoon depicting Mark White's intentions behind his call for an emergency legislative session in light of Bill Clements inauguration
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Governors--Election
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001253
Title: Letter from Robert Poteet to William P. Clements, September 23, 1982
Description: Letter from Robert Poteet to William P. Clements, September 23, 1982. Robert Poteet, gubernatorial candidate for the Citizen's Party of Texas, request that Clements and Mark White boycott the League of Women Voter's debate because they would not allow him to participate.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Poteet, Robert
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Name: League of Women Voters of Texas
Subject Topic: Political participation, Campaign debates
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Republican Party of Texas

Identifier: e_cle_005935
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, ""Mark White recounts story to show his rural appeal," April 4, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, ""Mark White recounts story to show his rural appeal," April 4, 1982, by Fred Bonavita, Houston Post, regarding Attorney General Mark White's campaign for governor.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Governors--Election, Political campaigns
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_012250
Title: Handwritten letter from Edward O. Vetter to William P. Clements, Jr., May 5, 1986
Description: Handwritten letter from Edward O. Vetter to William P. Clements, Jr., May 5, 1986. Letter from Edward O. Vetter congratulating William P. Clements, Jr. and Rita Clements on their primary win. Vetter asks to work in Clements campaign and claims expertise in the areas of education, technology, and energy.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Vetter, Edward O., 1920-
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Crocker-Clements, Rita, 1931-
Subject Topic: Primaries, Political campaigns, Campaign donations, Education
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, The Texas Economy

Identifier: e_cle_003033
Title: Letter from David A. Dean to Mark White, February 3, 1982
Description: Letter from David A. Dean to Mark White, February 3, 1982. The letter regards the Supreme Court of Texas's decision to rule whether or not a position for associate justice of the Fifth Court of Appeals should appear on the primary ballot.
Page Count: 8
Creator: Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎
Contributor: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Name: Texas. Supreme Court
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001954
Title: Correspondence between Bill Clements and Mark white, January 30, 1982
Description: Correspondence between Bill Clements and Mark white, January 30, 1982, regarding oil spills and reactionary methods that the state might implement
Page Count: 8
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Natural disasters
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ixtoc I oil spill, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_001137
Title: Newspaper clipping regarding the response to a poll on William P. Clements, Jr. announcement to run again, August 1, 1985
Description: Newspaper clipping regarding the response to a poll on William P. Clements, Jr. announcement to run again, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, August 1, 1985. Report of responses to a poll asking, "Did former Governor Bill Clements' announcement that he will run again for the office surprise you?"
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, Lewis, Gibson D.
Subject Genre: Public opinion polls
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

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