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[Records for Abilene Confederate Veterans Association, 1902-1922]
Minute book and membership roster for Camp Abilene, No. 72, Confederate Veterans Association, containing minutes of monthly meetings and a membership roster dating from 1902 to 1922. Newspaper clippings glued onto some pages document the activities of the organization.
Date:
1902/1922
Creator:
United Confederate Veterans. Abilene Camp No. 72 (Abilene, Tex).
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Simon Cattle and Canal Company Stock Book
Book containing descriptions of the issuance and transferring of stocks and shares of the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company. Notes on some pages indicate the cancellation of share certificates for new stock and certificates surrendered to the company.
Date:
1885-12-17/1895-05-18
Creator:
San Simon Cattle and Canal Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Simon Cattle Company: Stockholders Minute Book
Book of meeting minutes from the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company stockholders meetings. Oaths from the members and the by-laws of the company are written into the beginning of the book.
Date:
1885-09-15/1917-12-10
Creator:
San Simon Cattle and Canal Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Simon Cattle Company: Directors Minute Book
Book of meetings minutes recorded from the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company Board of Directors. Signed and notarized oaths from the members are written through sections of the book.
Date:
1886-10-13/1914-12-14
Creator:
San Simon Cattle and Canal Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Simon Cattle and Canal Company Stock Certificates
Book filled with stock certificates of the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company bought by various members, with information on the date of issuance, date of surrender, and new certificate numbers received. Cancelled certificates are marked so with paper notes or red ink. A photograph of a building and a few loose paper notes and letters are tucked into some of the pages.
Date:
{1885..1914}
Creator:
San Simon Cattle and Canal Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[San Simon Cattle Company Check Book]
Check note book for the bank account of San Simon Cattle Co. with five pages of balance sheets in the front. The rest of the pages are blank.
Date:
1903/1904
Creator:
San Simon Cattle and Canal Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bryan Clipping Scrapbook]
Scrapbook filled with newspaper and magazine clippings relating to cattle ranching, trail driving, cowboys, and southwestern culture.
Date:
1873~/1942~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ranchman's Scrap Book
Scrapbook created by W. J. Bryan containing various newspaper and magazine clippings about the western frontier days and the cattle boom era in Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bryan, William John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bryan Family Scrapbook]
Scrapbook of clippings, letters and photos from William John Bryan and friends, family, and acquaintances.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bryan Bibliography]
Handwritten bibliography of several articles, letters, and books relating to W. J. Bryan.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bryan Scrapbook]
Scrapbook filled with correspondence between W. J. Bryan, his business acquaintances, and friends, along with various newspaper clippings regarding his status as a legislator. Faint notes in red pencil are visible on some pages.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Bryan, William John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
West Texas Historical Association Yearbook: Historical Items; Damage Claims For Attacks, etc.
Section from the West Texas Historical Association Yearbook discussing the historical context of a poem titled, The Band of Hope, that centers around the trials of a gang of cattle rustlers from Noodle, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
West Texas Historical Association
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Fulton Fire Insurance Company Record of Policies, 1933-1935]
Ledger containing various client policy records of The Fulton Fire Insurance Company from May 16, 1933 to June 2,1935.
Date:
1933-05-16/1935-06-02
Creator:
The Fulton Fire Insurance Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dwayne Hargesheimer Album]
An album consisting of newspaper clippings dating from 1963 to 1984. The clippings relate to water issues and the activities of the Abilene (Texas) Water and Sewer Department.
Date:
1963/1984
Creator:
Hargesheimer, Dwayne
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Lake Abilene Album]
An album documenting the development of Lake Abilene, the second of several reservoirs built to insure water for the growing city of Abilene, Texas. The album mostly deals with land sales related to that project. The Sayles family owned a ranch that was impacted by the lake and the family was intimately involved with the lake development.
Date:
1913/1926
Creator:
Sayles, Henry, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Book of Carefully Selected Ordinances
Book of Abilene, Texas's City Ordinances, including a list of city officers in the beginning pages. Index begins on page 77.
Date:
[1920-04-02..]
Creator:
Cox, B. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Zoning Ordinances of 1946: Abilene, Texas
Book of zoning ordinances passed by the City Council of Abilene, Texas from 1946 through 1948.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
Abilene City Council
System:
The Portal to Texas History
S'Matter Pop! Cartoons
A booklet of S'Matter Pop! comic strips by C. M. Payne, with an illustration of the comic's characters by Roy Crane, Jr. on the front cover.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
Payne, Charles M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1956-1957]
Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. Traveling exhibits shown in Abilene are described, as well as local artists and their work.
Date:
1956/1957
Creator:
Carpenter, Allie Mae
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1957-1958]
Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. Traveling exhibits shown in Abilene are described, as well as local artists and their work.
Date:
1957/1958
Creator:
Carpenter, Allie Mae
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1945-1946]
Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1945 to 1946 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The study theme for this year was "Art Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow." The Art Unit and Forum officers and program is listed. Museum information includes proposed exhibits.
Date:
1945/1946
Creator:
Carpenter, Allie Mae
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1949-1950]
Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. Includes clippings and information about events at the Abilene Woman’s Forum during the year, Abilene and Merkel art news, the activities at the three Abilene universities, and the Abilene public schools. Also included is information about the exhibits of the Fine Arts Museum and planning memos with notations.
Date:
1949/1950
Creator:
Carpenter, Allie Mae
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Record Book, 1950]
Record book highlighting the activities of American Art Week in communities throughout Texas, with an emphasis on Abilene, in 1950. Includes newspaper clippings, photographs, and memorabilia documenting statewide activities promoted by different clubs.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Carpenter, Allie Mae
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1947-1948]
Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1947 to 1948 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. Included in the scrapbook for this year is a brochure celebrating the Ten Year Anniversary of the Abilene Museum of Fine Arts. A report of the Art Unit activities is also included as are notes of possible exhibits for the Fine Arts Museum. Local events and local artists are also highlighted.
Date:
1947/1948
Creator:
Carpenter, Allie Mae
System:
The Portal to Texas History