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Identifier: e_cle_002243
Title: Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Gene Jones, September 8, 1980
Description: Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Gene Jones, September 8, 1980. Regarding flooding in Harris, Galveston, and Brazoria Counties, and the creation of a five-county flood control district.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Jones, Gene
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Water Resources, Caraway, Bill J.
Subject Topic: Flooding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_002245
Title: Memo from Allen Clark to William P. Clements, Jr. regarding Format for Visit of Friendswood Children, March 19, 1980
Description: Memo from Allen Clark to William P. Clements, Jr. regarding Format for Visit of Friendswood Children, March 19, 1980. The memo gives details on an upcoming visit of thirteen children, their parents, and their principals from Westwood Elementary and Cline Primary in Friendswood, Texas.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clark, Allen B.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Westwood Elementary School, Francis, Jim
Subject Genre: Letters (correspondence)
Subject Topic: Flooding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_002249
Title: Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Jane Huffman, March 7, 1980
Description: Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Jane Huffman, March 7, 1980. Letter from Governor Clements to Jane Huffman, principal of C.W. Cline Primary School, regarding flooding problems in Friendswood, Texas and letters received by children in Friendswood. Clements informs the principal of his having invited thirteen students and their parents to come meet with him and extends the invitation to her as well. Clements also refers to a letter that he wrote to the children who wrote him.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Huffman, Jane
Subject Name: Westwood Elementary School
Subject Genre: Letters (correspondence)
Subject Topic: Flooding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_001795
Title: Letter from William H. Wilcox to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding disaster aid after Tropical Storm Claudette, July 30, 1979
Description: Letter from William H. Wilcox to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding disaster aid after Tropical Storm Claudette, July 30, 1979. Includes a packet of gubernatorial materials relating to Texas state government's response to flooding caused by Tropical Storm Claudette, July 1979, with Gubernatorial press release announcing temporary suspension of odd-even sales in some areas affected by Hurricane Claudette, July 26, 1979; Tropical Storm Claudette disaster summary, July 25-29, 1979; telefax to President Jimmy Carter regarding flooding caused by Tropical Storm Claudette, July 27, 1979; memo from Frank Cox to Allen Clark regarding National Guard strength after Tropical Storm Claudette, July 26, 1979.
Page Count: 9
Creator: Wilcox, William H., Cox, Frank T.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Clark, Allen B.
Subject Topic: Disaster Relief, Flooding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_001797
Title: Press release from office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., June 23, 1981, with letter from Louis Giuffrida to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding designation of Travis County as major disaster area, June 20, 1981
Description: Press release announcing official notification from Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that it denied Governor Clements' appeal for presidential designation of Travis County as a disaster area following the flooding of May and June, 1981, along with the letter from FEMA head Louis Guiffrida confirming denial of appeal.
Page Count: 5
Creator: Giuffrida, Louis Onorato, 1920-, Texas. Office of the Governor
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency
Subject Topic: Flooding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"