[Letter from Sam Houston to William Welsh, February 1855] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Houston to William Welsh, February 1855]

Letter from Sam Houston to William Welsh discussing a business reference, William D. Miller Esq., in Austin, Texas.
Date: February 5, 1855
Creator: Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Articles from Abilene Reporter-News] (open access)

[Clipping: Articles from Abilene Reporter-News]

Newspaper clipping of several articles from the Abilene Reporter-News, including an article about a burglary ring stealing weed killer, an army corporal receiving a medal for his service in Vietnam, a $100 Billion Water Plan, a sales tax bill, and others. The article about the army corporal includes a photographic portrait of the young man in his uniform. A small advertisement in the bottom left corner lists jewelry rings.
Date: February 5, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Modernization, Key Rate In Fire Dept. Bond Item] (open access)

[Clipping: Modernization, Key Rate In Fire Dept. Bond Item]

Newspaper clippings of an article about Abilene's plans for improvement in their fire departments for better protection, including a map showing the location of Abilene's seven fire stations and the radius of their service.
Date: February 5, 1964
Creator: Shell, Bill
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Here's What City, County Bonds Would Buy] (open access)

[Clipping: Here's What City, County Bonds Would Buy]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene's plans for city and county bonds, including a list of the proposed improvements. The article includes a photograph of an airplane stewardess standing on an airport runway, looking upwards.
Date: February 5, 1967
Creator: Armistead, Bob & Tabor, Don
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry C. Withers to T. N. Carswell - February 5, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Harry C. Withers to T. N. Carswell - February 5, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Harry C. Withers, Managing Editor, The Dallas Morning News, dated February 5, 1941. Confirmation by Withers to Carswell that they have no picture of Judge Allen Wight.
Date: February 5, 1941
Creator: Withers, Harry C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Roy Mattox Dies in Jacksonville] (open access)

[Clipping: Roy Mattox Dies in Jacksonville]

A newspaper clipping with a circled article titled "Roy Mattox Dies in Jacksonville". The article is printed by The Clinch County News, dated February 5, 1954. Carswell handwrites on the clipping that Mattox was a childhood friend and neighbor.
Date: February 5, 1954
Creator: Clinch County News
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. L. Stell to T. N. Carswell - February 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. L. Stell to T. N. Carswell - February 5, 1945]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 17th District Foreign Relations Committee, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Albert L. Stell, Commander, 17th District, The American Legion, Anson, Texas, dated February 5, 1945. Stell requests a full representation of his Committee at the Mid-Winter War Conference in Abilene, Texas on February 18, 1945 in the Ball Room of the Wooten Hotel. Handwritten note at bottom of page by T. N. Carswell suggests a study of Foreign Relations during next several months.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Stell, A. L. (Albert)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Burton-Lingo Company, February 5, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Burton-Lingo Company, February 5, 1912]

Letter from John Sayles to Burton-Lingo Company discussing land in Jones County. Sayles remits the vendor's lien that is to be signed and returned by C. E. Carter and J. S. Barnes.
Date: February 5, 1912
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, February 5, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles, February 5, 1930]

Letter from David W. Stephens to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton case. Stephens asks if it is necessary for him to be in Abilene for the case.
Date: February 5, 1930
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, February 5, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, February 5, 1932]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles inquiring whether the judgement in the case, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton, had been entered yet.
Date: February 5, 1932
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1905] (open access)

[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1905]

Receipt for property taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Hattie Sayles for the year 1905. The receipt includes the assessed property of Sayles' property in San Jacinto County and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date: February 5, 1906
Creator: Hale, W. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles, February 5, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles, February 5, 1930]

Letter from S. H. Terrell to Sayles and Sayles confirming receipt for payment of certificate of tax payments for land owned by S. J. McAlpine.
Date: February 5, 1930
Creator: Terrell, S. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Beene to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from William Beene to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953]

Letter from Dr. William Beene to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 in regard to what is in best interest of the visual welfare of the public.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Beene, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from W. A. Williams, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from W. A. Williams, February 5, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from W. A. Williams regarding his opposition to a bill that would prevent cross filing on election ballots.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Williams, W. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. L. Cromwell, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. L. Cromwell, February 5, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. C. L. Cromwell discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 at the upcoming public hearing.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George H, Harrison to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from George H, Harrison to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953]

Letter from George H. Harrison to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 by means of visual welfare.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Harrison, George H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Estes, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Estes, February 5, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Gene Estes discussing the positive outcome and reinforcement for teacher pay raise in the state of Texas and also concern in regards to certain points in the optometry bill that is upcoming in the legislation.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Kennedy to Truett Latimer, Febraury 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Kennedy to Truett Latimer, Febraury 5, 1953]

Letter from R. L. Kennedy to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Kennedy, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. A. J. Pope to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. A. J. Pope to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953]

Letter from Dr. A. J. Pope to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5, stating that the field of optometry must be given the power to govern its members.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Pope, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. W. Armistead to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from B. W. Armistead to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953]

Letter from B. W. Armistead to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 so that legislation may protect and recognize optometry as a profession due to recent unethical practices.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Armistead, B. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Dell King to Truett Latimer, February 5th, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Dell King to Truett Latimer, February 5th, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. Dell King to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216 and the Gilmore-Aikin Bill and opposition to House Bill #3 for the betterment of Texas Schools and it's teachers.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: King, Dell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. A. Farley, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to C. A. Farley, February 5, 1953]

Letter from [name] to [name] discussing support for Texas House Bill #216 and #24 due to the current financial circumstance of Texas.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daisy Dees to Truett Latimer, February 5th, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daisy Dees to Truett Latimer, February 5th, 1953]

Letter from Daisy Dees to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216 and the Gilmer-Aikin bill, and opposition for the Kilgore Bill for the betterment of Texas Schools and it's teachers.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Dees, Daisy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Boyd to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Boyd to Truett Latimer, February 5, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to W. L. Boyd discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 at the upcoming public hearing.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History