Box 14
Container
Contains 88 Collections and/or Records:
WGH - SR re Democratic Party in Texas and Truman's campaign, Fall 1948
File — Box: 14, Folder: 46
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
Fall 1948
SR - WGH: personal correspondence and requests; Wright Morrow's remaining on the National Democratic Executive Committee
, 1949
File — Box: 14, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
1949
Sam Rayburn affair, Nov. 18, 1949
File — Box: 14, Folder: 48
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
Nov. 18, 1949
WGH - SR, 1951
File — Box: 14, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
1951
Democratic Party, National Convention and Loyal Democrats, Jan./Sept. 1952
File — Box: 14, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
Jan./Sept. 1952
WGH - SR re campaign for Stevenson and Sparkman in Tx. and Galveston Co., Sept./Nov. 1952
File — Box: 14, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
Sept./Nov. 1952
WGH - SR re Gordon Turrentine and charter for the People's National Bank, Nov. 1952/Feb. 1953
File — Box: 14, Folder: 52
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
Nov. 1952/Feb. 1953
No title, 1953
File — Box: 14, Folder: 53
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
1953
No title, 1955
File — Box: 14, Folder: 54
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
1955
Sam Rayburn testimonial dinner, April 16, 1955
File — Box: 14, Folder: 55
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Walter Gardner Hall has been a man of many parts--most of them seemingly incongruous. He has been a successful banker and a champion of the liberal wing of the Texas Democratic Party. He has had important social and business ties with the conservative Houston establishment and at the same time has been a close friend of such anti-establishment figures as John Henry Faulk. Through the political wars of the 1950's and 1960's, Hall managed to remain on good...
Dates:
April 16, 1955