The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 1, 1939 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 1, 1939

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of the annual Hardin-Simmons University Board Meeting, revised copy - June 1, 1939] (open access)

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

The minutes of the annual Hardin-Simmons University Board Meeting held June 1, 1939, revised copy.
Date: June 1, 1939
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Elevations of Existing Building

Elevation plan for an existing school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes details and drawings showing the elevations of the West, North, South, and East sides of the building that is scheduled to be torn down.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Roof and Roof Framing Plan

Roof plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a roof and roof framing plan as well as diagrams of various details.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Typical Wall Sections

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes drawings of typical wall sections and a section of the bleachers; the drawing on the far right also details the elevation as well.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Plot Plan and Index

Plot plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a detailed plot plan with the existing and school building. There is also an index to drawings as well as terrace detail, steps detail, and section "A-A" pipe tunnel detail.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Classroom Section and Trim Details

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a drawing of a section looking through a typical classroom and smaller drawings detailing various aspects of the trimming. Also included are drawings showing sections looking through lockers.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Floor Plans of Existing Building

Floor plans for an existing school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes the first, second, and basement floor plans as well as section and window schedule for the existing building that is to be torn down.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Remodel Existing School Building

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes drawings of the existing first and second story floor plans with a new floor plan drawing to the right. The drawings on the right side of the sheet show cabinet details, elevations, and laboratories.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Gymnasium Sections

Architectural plan for a school gymnasium in the Spur Independent School District. It includes cross sections through the gymnasium looking toward the West end, bleachers, and stage. There are also various diagrams on the sides.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Mechanical Plan

Mechanical plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a detailed floor plan of the building with notations concerning the electrical, plumbing, and heating systems; there are also footlight details drawn at the top of the sheet.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Floor Plan and Schedules

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a drawing of the building's floor plan with each room labeled accordingly; the gymnasium is located on the far left wing of the building. Also included is a room finish schedule, a door schedule, and a window schedule.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Cabinet and Shower Details

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes drawings that show the elevation of the library counter from the study hall side and library side as well as the counter in the office. The drawings on the right side of the sheet detail the boys and girls showers and restrooms.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Stage Proscenium Details

Architectural plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes details concerning the staircases and drawings that show elevation as well as detail the stage front and proscenium. Also included are smaller drawings that detail various aspects of the building such as the basketball backboard, locker room stairs, and plaster.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Elevations of Existing Building

Elevation plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes drawings of the front, rear, side, East, South, and North elevations.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

School Building, Spur, Texas: Foundation and Floor Framing Plan

Foundation and floor framing plan for a school building in the Spur Independent School District. It includes a detailed foundation and floor framing plan as well as diagrams of sections and beam and pier and footing schedules.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 25, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 1, 1939 (open access)

Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 25, Ed. 1, Saturday, April 1, 1939

Weekly student newspaper from Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 1, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles, December 1,1939] (open access)

[Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles, December 1,1939]

Letter from R. F. Rood to Sayles & Sayles discussing a previous requirement sheet sent by Sayles & Sayles. Rood encloses a photo copy of a lease in full to full a requirement mentioned.
Date: December 1, 1939
Creator: Rood, R. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. F. Claunts to W. B. Dickerson, July 1, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to W. B. Dickerson, July 1, 1939]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to W. B. Dickerson remitting a transcript for probate proceedings for Elsie Meter's appointment as guardian of Earl Willard Meyer. This was issued to correct a spelling error.
Date: July 1, 1939
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Rood and C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, December 1, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from R. F. Rood and C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles, December 1, 1939]

Letter from R. F. Rood and C. F. Rayburn to Sayles & Sayles discussing conditions to be met if a mineral deed is to be accepted. The main condition is a pending suit between the Higgins family and the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad Company.
Date: December 1, 1939
Creator: Rood, R. F. & Rayburn, C. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to J. W. Glahn, November 1, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to J. W. Glahn, November 1, 1939]

Letter from Jack Sayles to J. W. Glahn delivering a requirement sheet for the Johnson lease. Both the notegram and requirement sheet are being forwarded to C. F. Rayburn.
Date: November 1, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Final Opinion of Title Related to an Oil and Gas Lease from Ilda M. Klekamp to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Final Opinion of Title Related to an Oil and Gas Lease from Ilda M. Klekamp to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document describing the terms of an oil and gas lease from Ilda M. Klekamp and Robert J. Muntzel to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for a tract of land in Sherman County, Texas. It states that Jack Sayles has examined the documents and that the examination was conducted on behalf of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: August 1, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of Affidavit of Possession of Robert Bruce Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of Affidavit of Possession of Robert Bruce Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins]

Photostat copy of affidavit of possession sworn by Robert Bruce Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins, stating that they own and live on their property in Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: August 1, 1939
Creator: Wiggins, Robert Bruce; Wiggins, Ruth; Wiggins, Thomas Darrell & Wiggins, Sarah
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Lease From Robert Bruce Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Photostat Copy of an Oil and Gas Lease From Robert Bruce Wiggins, Ruth Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, and Sarah Wiggins to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Photostat copy of an oil and gas lease from Robert Bruce Wiggins, Thomas Darrell Wiggins, Sarah Wiggins, and Ruth Wiggins to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: August 1, 1939
Creator: Wiggins, Robert Bruce; Wiggins, Ruth; Wiggins, Thomas Darrell & Wiggins, Sarah
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History