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[Temporary Title Opinion Regarding the Sale of an Oil and Gas Lease From Floyd C. Dodson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Temporary Title Opinion Regarding the Sale of an Oil and Gas Lease From Floyd C. Dodson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document listing the details of documents relating to the property owned by Fritz and L. E. Wilhelm in Concho and Menard Counties, Texas and the details of the oil and gas lease from the Wilhelms to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: August 30, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Requirement Sheet Regarding the Purchase of an Oil and Gas Lease From E. P. and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson] (open access)

[Requirement Sheet Regarding the Purchase of an Oil and Gas Lease From E. P. and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson]

Document stating the abstracts for a property owned by E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar in Concho County, Texas have been examined, and listing the documents still required to move ahead with the purchase of an oil and gas lease from E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 21, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 21, 1940]

Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company approving the change of date for rental payments. The approval is to be copied and returned to M. E. Sedberry.
Date: August 21, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between E. P. and Myrtis Farrar, and Floyd C. Dodson] (open access)

[Contract Between E. P. and Myrtis Farrar, and Floyd C. Dodson]

Document certifying the changes to the agreement between E. P. Farrar, Myrtis Farrar, and Floyd C. Dodson regarding the oil and gas lease from the Farrars to Dodson. This document is unsigned.
Date: August 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn, August 6, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn, August 6, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn remitting requirement sheets for the Floyd C. Dodson lease. The requirements are designated as "met" or "not met" and the outstanding requirements are listed.
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Sections

Miscellaneous sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include d.h. window, detail of fixed window guard, detail of hinged window guard exterior, detail of hinged window guard interior, horizontally sliding window, exterior door detail, sliding door, interior door detail, sidewall section at water table, detail of shelf and mirror, typical details for insulation in exterior walls & first floor construction, concrete door sill, concrete pier & footing, porch door, details for recessed radiation, detail of wall framing and fire protection at heater room breaching and smoke pipe, typical section thru foundation wall and footing, and general notes.
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Sections

Miscellaneous sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include d.h. window, detail of fixed window guard, detail of hinged window guard exterior, detail of hinged window guard interior, horizontally sliding window, exterior door detail, sliding door, interior door detail, sidewall section at water table, detail of shelf and mirror, typical details for insulation in exterior walls & first floor construction, concrete door sill, concrete pier & footing, porch door, details for recessed radiation, detail of wall framing and fire protection at heater room breaching and smoke pipe, typical section thru foundation wall and footing, and general notes.
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Details

Miscellaneous sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include d.h. window, detail of fixed window guard, detail of hinged window guard exterior, detail of hinged window guard interior, horizontally sliding window, exterior door detail, sliding door, interior door detail, sidewall section at water table, detail of shelf and mirror, typical details for insulation in exterior walls & first floor construction, concrete door sill, concrete pier & footing, porch door, details for recessed radiation, detail of wall framing and fire protection at heater room breaching and smoke pipe, typical section thru foundation wall and footing, and general notes.
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Sections

Miscellaneous sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include d.h. window, detail of fixed window guard, detail of hinged window guard exterior, detail of hinged window guard interior, horizontally sliding window, exterior door detail, sliding door, interior door detail, sidewall section at water table, detail of shelf and mirror, typical details for insulation in exterior walls & first floor construction, concrete door sill, concrete pier & footing, porch door, details for recessed radiation, detail of wall framing and fire protection at heater room breaching and smoke pipe, typical section thru foundation wall and footing, and general notes.
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pipkin's Grocery Co, Eastland, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan for a grocery building commissioned by Pipkin's Grocery Co in Eastland, Texas. It includes measurements, room names, wall boundary lines, and labels. Electrical and plumbing symbols are added above.
Date: August 30, 1940
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Plumbing Details

Plumbing details for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include hot water heater connections to range boiler or vertical h.w. storage tank, hot water heater connections for horizontal h.w. storage tank, connections for vertical h.w. generator, gas hot water heater connections for h.w. storage tank, pipe stand for vertical hot water storage tank, method of installing range boilers in battery, schedule for hot water tank connection & accessories, lavatories in battery, wall hung urinal, front elevation through urinal, front elevation service sink, front elevation single or double compartment cement laundry tray, shower & drain, scullery sinks, water service box, cold water supply for pipe protection with shut off valve & drain, front elevation of wash sink, water closet, schedule for pipe covering, and notes.
Date: August 1, 1940
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Building For Pipkin's Grocery Company, Eastland, Texas: North Elevation

North elevation for a building commissioned by Pipkin's Grocery Company in Eastland, Texas. It features an awning, windows, door, measurements, and building title letters.
Date: August 9, 1940
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 22, 1940 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 22, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 22, 1940
Creator: Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1940 (open access)

Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 15, 1940
Creator: Autry, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1940 (open access)

Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 8, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 1940
Creator: Autry, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University Ex-Student Roundup, August 1940 (open access)

Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University Ex-Student Roundup, August 1940

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date: August 1940
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 45, Ed. 2 Thursday, August 1, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 45, Ed. 2 Thursday, August 1, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 46, Ed. 2 Friday, August 2, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 46, Ed. 2 Friday, August 2, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 47, Ed. 2 Saturday, August 3, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 47, Ed. 2 Saturday, August 3, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 47, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 4, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 47, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 4, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 4, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 49, Ed. 2 Monday, August 5, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 49, Ed. 2 Monday, August 5, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 5, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 50, Ed. 2 Tuesday, August 6, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 50, Ed. 2 Tuesday, August 6, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 52, Ed. 2 Thursday, August 8, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 52, Ed. 2 Thursday, August 8, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 53, Ed. 2 Friday, August 9, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 53, Ed. 2 Friday, August 9, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 9, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History