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[Photostat Copy of File No. 42639] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of File No. 42639]

Photostat copy of field notes of a survey of 640 acres in the Hemphill County, Texas. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date: October 24, 1939
Creator: Giles, Bascom
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of File No. 42641] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of File No. 42641]

Photostat copy of the field notes of a survey of 640 acres made to the "[..] and Maddox Bros. and Anderson" in Hemphill County, Texas. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date: October 24, 1939
Creator: Giles, Bascom & Locke, W. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice For Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, May 11, 1939] (open access)

[Invoice For Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, May 11, 1939]

Invoice from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company dated May 6, 1939 for $30.00, "In payment for statement as rendered."
Date: May 11, 1939
Creator: Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope Addressed to Sayles & Sayles, May 15, 1940] (open access)

[Envelope Addressed to Sayles & Sayles, May 15, 1940]

Envelope addressed to "Sayles & Sayles, Attorneys at Law, Abilene, Texas" and with the return of address, "Gilbert Smith Attorneys at Law, Anson, Texas."
Date: May 15, 1939
Creator: Smith, Gilbert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 21, 1939] (open access)

[Notes Regarding Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson, October 21, 1939]

Papers containing handwritten notes regarding a lease between Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Maude B. Johnson of land in Hemphill County. The notes are in a list, stating the lease number and the land it covers, and several documents related to the history of the property.
Date: October 21, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Tax Certificate, November 27, 1939] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of Tax Certificate, November 27, 1939]

Photostat copy of a tax certificate for lands owned by R. B. Wiggins and T. D. Wiggins in Hemphill County, Texas, showing that there are no current or delinquent taxes due.
Date: November 27, 1939
Creator: Rathjen, Harry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of File No. 8810] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of File No. 8810]

Photostat copy of the plot of field notes of a survey of 32 acres issued to David P. Fearis on February 5, 1863. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date: October 24, 1939
Creator: Giles, Bascom & Earl, J. P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Labelled Miller-Rush] (open access)

[Notes Labelled Miller-Rush]

Notes regarding a lease of land in Hemphill County between the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and John Miller. The notes are in a lists and contain information about the lease, diagrams, and comments on documents related to the property.
Date: October 20, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Package Shipped to Dan Childress] (open access)

[Receipt for Package Shipped to Dan Childress]

Receipt for a package shipped from Sales & Sayles to Dan Childress via Railway Express Agency. There are two notes written on the receipt reading "Pd 3-8-39 [..] J. S. 36 c." and "Thanks! We hope to see you again."
Date: February 24, 1939
Creator: Railway Express Agency
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of File No. 48234] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of File No. 48234]

Photostat copy of the field notes of a survey of 320 acres in the Bexar District in Texas, originally filed October 16, 1879. There is a note on the back stating this is an accurate copy of the document on file with the Texas General Land Office.
Date: October 24, 1939
Creator: Giles, Bascom & Navarro, L. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clarice Ruth Creger's Journal, 1939] (open access)

[Clarice Ruth Creger's Journal, 1939]

Journal created by Clarice Ruth Creger detailing events in her school and personal life during the spring of 1939, with many entries involving her sister, Charlyne Creger. The journal is compiled in a Scotty Composition Notebook.
Date: 1939-01-01/1939-04-14
Creator: Creger, Clarice Ruth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Springfield, Missouri Church of Christ Congregation] (open access)

[Springfield, Missouri Church of Christ Congregation]

Photograph of the congregation gathered inside the Church of Christ in Springfield, Missouri. Photograph shows men, women, and children plus details of the church interior. Church address is noted as located at National and High streets.
Date: April 26, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert S. Sprague to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Robert S. Sprague to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from Robert S. Sprague to Perry requesting a baptistry painting for the church in Lawton, Oklahoma. Mentions cost of Lawton church building.
Date: October 3, 1939
Creator: Sprague, Robert S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of the annual Hardin-Simmons University Board Meeting - June 1, 1939] (open access)

[Minutes of the annual Hardin-Simmons University Board Meeting - June 1, 1939]

The minutes of the annual Hardin-Simmons University Board Meeting dated June 1, 1939.
Date: June 1, 1939
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Circular promoting THE AMERICAN CANON By Daniel L. Marsh - 1939] (open access)

[Circular promoting THE AMERICAN CANON By Daniel L. Marsh - 1939]

A pamphlet promoting "The American Canon" by Daniel L. Marsh, dated 1939, and printed by The Abingdon Press.
Date: 1939
Creator: Marsh, Daniel L.
System: The Portal to Texas History