Aerial Photograph of Downtown Abilene, Texas

An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, showing the downtown area. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 24, 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Schneck to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Schneck to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. A. Schneck, General Agent, T. J. Tidwell Shows, Sweetwater, Texas, dated January 24, 1941. Schneck explains the property restrictions involved in sponsoring a carnival in Abilene suggesting to Carswell that the owners would probably do more for a show under Legion auspices.
Date: January 24, 1941
Creator: Schneck, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Statement of Wright Morrow - January 24, 1957 (open access)

Statement of Wright Morrow - January 24, 1957

A statement from Wright Morrow, marked for release on January 24, 1957. Morrow discusses the history of his possible candidacy and advises that he prefers to withhold any final announcement until the legislative situation clears up or until he can study all the factors involved. Attachment includes: Note stating, "Mr. Morrow thought you might be interested in the enclosed copy of statement made by him this morning."
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: Morrow, Wright
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1950]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene Machine Company, Abilene, Texas, from R. D. Hill, Little Rock, Arkansas, dated January 24, 1950. Hill predicts that the New Mexico man will prove to be a "go-get-ter", outlines his business travel itinerary, and requests to learn by February 1 of the status of the Post Office Box in order to direct his mail there. Handwritten postscript at top left of page requests a pardon for the errors.
Date: January 24, 1950
Creator: Hill, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Honorable W, J, Bryan, January 24, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to Honorable W, J, Bryan, January 24, 1911]

Letter to honorable W. J. Bryan commending him for introducing the bill regarding the location of a State Normal School at Abilene, Texas. The author of the letter informs Mr. Bryan that the bill was approved and highlights the importance of the School to the State of Texas.
Date: January 24, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell, January 24, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell, January 24, 1939]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to George O. Harrell discussing the case W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Sayles & Sayles is asking for any transcript of records for the regarding case so that Sayles & Sayles can prepare an appeal. Sayles& Sayles also ask for notification on if the judge has signed the order overruling the motion for a new trial.
Date: January 24, 1939
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to County Clerk of Comanche County, January 24, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to County Clerk of Comanche County, January 24, 1919]

Letter from Perry Sayles to County Clerk of Comanche County remitting a deed from R. H. Reaves and a check for $1.00 to cover fees.
Date: January 24, 1919
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell, January 24, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell, January 24, 1939]

Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell requesting a record of the W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company case. Sayles also asks if his motion for new trial was overruled. A note from Harrell is shown at the bottom of the letter stating the motion for new trial has been overruled.
Date: January 24, 1939
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, January 24, 1936] (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, January 24, 1936]

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles, trustee at the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas. There are two amounts listed, "Wichita, Kansas $1011.200" and "Bal. due Bank $950.00."
Date: January 24, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, January 24, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, January 24, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl discussing the Hamon vs. U. S. Torpedo Company case. Sayles requests Fehl to be a witness at the trial.
Date: January 24, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Hawkins, Hawkins & David, January 24, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Hawkins, Hawkins & David, January 24, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Hawkins, Hawkins & David discussing the opinion in Liner v. United States Torpedo Company. Sayles wants to know if they want a copy of the opinion returned.
Date: January 24, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer, January 24, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer, January 24, 1936]

Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer discussing a photograph of Sayles' father sent to Speer by John Sayles.
Date: January 24, 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. G. Guiss to Perry Sayles, January 20,1920] (open access)

[Letter from W. G. Guiss to Perry Sayles, January 20,1920]

Letter from W. G. Guiss to Perry Sayles discussing the drilling of two wells on the B. I. Terry land. No oil has been encountered in either well instead only dry gas.
Date: January 24, 1920
Creator: Guiss, W. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer, January 24,1936] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer, January 24,1936]

Letter from Perry Sayles to Ocie Speer discussing that he does not have a photo of his father to provide, however his brother John Sayles will be sending a photo.
Date: January 24, 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, January 24, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, January 24, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, discussing the Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company. John Sayles is asking for Mr. Fehl if he will be in Eastland, Texas on the trail date set for February 11th. Mr. Fehl is asked to make a personal statement against the United States Torpedo Company.
Date: January 24, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1906] (open access)

[Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1906]

Receipt for property taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Hattie Sayles for the year 1906. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property in San Jacinto County and an inventory of taxes paid.
Date: January 24, 1907
Creator: Hale, W. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for City of Abilene Taxes, 1907] (open access)

[Receipt for City of Abilene Taxes, 1907]

Receipt for taxes paid to the City of Abilene by Henry Sayles, Sr. for the year 1907. The receipt includes the the assessed value of Sayles' property and an inventory of the taxes paid.
Date: January 24, 1908
Creator: Leake, C. W.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, January 24, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, January 24, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles requesting a list of jurors and information regarding them for the 91st District Court.
Date: January 24, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (Interstate 20 at East US 80)

An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas, showing the intersection of Interstate 20 and East US Highway 80. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 24, 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas

An aerial photograph of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 24, 1961
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 16, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 24, 1953 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 16, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 24, 1953

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 24, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 25, Ed. 1, Friday, January 24, 1975 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 25, Ed. 1, Friday, January 24, 1975

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 24, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 17, Ed. 1, Friday, January 24, 1964 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 17, Ed. 1, Friday, January 24, 1964

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 24, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The HSU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 1, Ed. 1, Monday, January 24, 1983 (open access)

The HSU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 1, Ed. 1, Monday, January 24, 1983

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 24, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History