[Photograph of Faculty Football Game]

Photograph of the faculty vs. trustees football game at Simmons College. They are shown standing around in a huddle, looking at the football on the ground.
Date: May 24, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry L. Southwick to Miss Byrdie P. Townley - March 24, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from Henry L. Southwick to Miss Byrdie P. Townley - March 24, 1919]

A letter addressed to Miss Byrdie P. Townley, Simmons College, Abilene, Texas, from Henry L. Southwick, President, Emerson College of Oratory, Boston, dated March 24, 1919. Southwick advises that he has enclosed a recommendation and gives his permission for her to use his name as reference, but also discusses the reasons Townley should stay a second year at Simmons for the good of her career. An enclosure includes a letter of recommendation written by Henry L. Southwick, President, Emerson College of Oratory, Boston for Miss Byrdie P. Townley dated March 24, 1919.
Date: March 24, 1919
Creator: Southwick, Henry L.
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 Walter S. Pope to Honorable W. J. Bryan, Jul 24, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from Walter S. Pope to Honorable W. J. Bryan, Jul 24, 1914]

Letter from Walter S. Pope to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the joint debate of Wagstaff and L. A. Brooks regarding the Ball and Furgerson race.
Date: July 24, 1914
Creator: Pope, Walter S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 24, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 24, 1912]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Mrs. W. J. Bryan sympathizing with him about his severe accident and wishing him a successful recovery.
Date: August 24, 1912
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lien Note of Henry Sayles] (open access)

[Lien Note of Henry Sayles]

Lien note stating the principal sums and amount of interest owed by Henry Sayles to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company and stating the vendor's liens of Henry Sayles Jr. and Mac Sayles that Henry Sayles is transfering to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company. The document is unsigned and not notarized.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Legal Document
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
[Henry Sayles Offering Lien Notes as Collateral Draft] (open access)

[Henry Sayles Offering Lien Notes as Collateral Draft]

Documentation of Henry Sayles offering the two vendor's lien notes of Ed. S. Hughes as collateral to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company. The document is unsigned and not notarized.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Offering Lien Notes as Collateral Draft 2] (open access)

[Henry Sayles Offering Lien Notes as Collateral Draft 2]

Documentation of Henry Sayles offering the two vendor's lien notes of Ed. S. Hughes as collateral to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company. The document is unsigned and not notarized.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: In the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas sitting at Fort Worth.] (open access)

[Clipping: In the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas sitting at Fort Worth.]

Newspaper clipping stating the hearing date, April 11, 1910, in cause no. 573, Grenville M. Dodge vs. Abilene Central Railway Company et al., in the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas sitting at Fort Worth.
Date: 1910-03-24~
Creator: Meek, Edward R.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Offering Lien Notes as Collateral] (open access)

[Henry Sayles Offering Lien Notes as Collateral]

Signed documentation of Henry Sayles offering the two vendor's lien notes of Ed. S. Hughes as collateral to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles, March 24, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles, March 24, 1913]

Letter from J. P. Alvey to Henry Sayles requesting the papers for Ed. S. Hughes to be put in negotiable shape either by taxation or endorsement.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Alvey, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Lien Note] (open access)

[Henry Sayles Lien Note]

Lien note stating that Henry Sayles promises to pay $5000 dollars with 8% interest to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company by the date of March 24, 1915.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles, June 24, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles, June 24, 1911]

Letter from J. T. Robison to Sayles, Sayles and Sayles discussing a mineral purchase made in Reeves County but that Robison does not believe they are qualified to accept a transfer of the purchase or make substitution in the office records.
Date: June 24, 1911
Creator: Robison, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt for Registered Mail from Sayles & Sayles to M. McAlpine] (open access)

[Return Receipt for Registered Mail from Sayles & Sayles to M. McAlpine]

Return receipt for registered mail sent from Sayles & Sayles to M. McAlpine in Toyah, Texas. The return receipt lists the date of delivery and has a note in blue in written on it.
Date: March 24, 1911
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt for Registered Mail Sent From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin] (open access)

[Return Receipt for Registered Mail Sent From Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin]

Return receipt for registered mail sent from Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, delivered on February 24, 1911.
Date: February 24, 1911
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note from Henry Sayles to Texas Guarantee and Trust Company] (open access)

[Promissory Note from Henry Sayles to Texas Guarantee and Trust Company]

Promissory note from Henry Sayles promising to pay back $4000 dollars to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company with interest.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Giving Lien Notes as Collateral Draft] (open access)

[Henry Sayles Giving Lien Notes as Collateral Draft]

Drafted, unsigned documentation of Henry Sayles offering the vendor's lien notes of Henry Sayles Jr. and Mac Sayles as collateral to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. McAlpine, February 24, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to M. McAlpine, February 24, 1911]

Letter to M. McAlpine requesting the execution of a deed from Mac Sayles to Cargill and Martin. The writer also requests inspection of the deed.
Date: February 24, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. McAlpine, February 24, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to M. McAlpine, February 24, 1911]

Letter to M. McAlpine relinquishing deed from Mac Sayles to W. C. Cargill, asking to have Mac Sayles execute the deed as soon as possible.
Date: February 24, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Giving Lien Notes as Collateral] (open access)

[Henry Sayles Giving Lien Notes as Collateral]

Documentation of Henry Sayles offering the vendor's lien notes of Henry Sayles Jr. and Mac Sayles as collateral to the Texas Guarantee and Trust Company. The document is unsigned and not notarized.
Date: March 24, 1913
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Registered Mail] (open access)

[Receipt for Registered Mail]

Receipt for registered mail sent by Sayles & Sayles to J. A. Martin, Jr. in Toyah, Texas.
Date: February 24, 1911
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, February 24, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, February 24, 1911]

Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine discussing interest payment made by Martin through McAlpine's bank.
Date: February 24, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1, Friday, November 24, 1916 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1, Friday, November 24, 1916

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 24, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History