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[Baseball Certificate for W. J. Bryan] (open access)

[Baseball Certificate for W. J. Bryan]

Certificate from Washington and Lee University showing that W. J. Bryan was awarded monogram as member of the school's baseball team.
Date: 1916
Creator: Washington and Lee University.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Blanco County

Blue line print of survey map of Blanco County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1916
Creator: Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1916 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1916

Yearbook for Simmons College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1916
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 1398: Judgment] (open access)

[Cause No. 1398: Judgment]

Judgment in the cause no. 1398, H. E. Hoover and J. S. Hood vs. The Unknown Heirs of David P. Fearis and Unknown Heirs of O. S. Heath, which awards to the plaintiff the lands and premises described in the plaintiff's petition located in Hemphill County, Texas. This judgment was certified as the "true and correct copy" by Hiram Park in Hemphill County in 1939.
Date: {1916-01-12,1939-11-09}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cienega Ditch: Contract to Dig Ditch, 1916] (open access)

[Cienega Ditch: Contract to Dig Ditch, 1916]

Contract between the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company, J. H. Lacy, and C.L. Simpson to hiring the two men to cut and dig a ditch along the Scinega [sic] Creek, specifying all special requirements, the time frame, additional time fro inclement weather, and the payment to be received.
Date: January 6, 1916
Creator: Arizona
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

Collin County

Blue line print of survey map of Collin County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants of surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red pencil. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1916
Creator: McDonald, H. F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, [Volume 9, Number 6,] March, 1916 (open access)

The Corral, [Volume 9, Number 6,] March, 1916

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: March 1916
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, [Volume 9, Number 7,] April, 1916 (open access)

The Corral, [Volume 9, Number 7,] April, 1916

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: April 1916
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, [Volume 9, Number 8,] May, 1916 (open access)

The Corral, [Volume 9, Number 8,] May, 1916

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: May 1916
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 10, Number 1, Fall, 1916 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 10, Number 1, Fall, 1916

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: 1916
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed, Transferring Land From Cunningham Land Company to Mac Sayles] (open access)

[Deed, Transferring Land From Cunningham Land Company to Mac Sayles]

Document certifying the transfer of land from the Cunningham Land Company to Mac Sayles.
Date: August 9, 1916
Creator: Ellis, B. L.; James, Henry & Sayles, John
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Farmers & Merchants National Bank Envelope] (open access)

[Farmers & Merchants National Bank Envelope]

Envelope addressed to Mr. K.K. Leggett, with a return address label that says "After five days return to Farmers & Merchants National Bank, Abliene, Texas."
Date: March 10, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Football Certificate for B.D. Bryan] (open access)

[Football Certificate for B.D. Bryan]

Certificate from Washington and Lee University showing that B. D. Bryan was awarded monogram as member of the school's football team.
Date: 1916
Creator: Washington and Lee University.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Girls with Dolls; Portrait of Mother and Child

Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of Ova Milling Brown and LaNelle Hefner in costumes holding baby dolls with men, a horse and buggy, and houses in the background, taken in Sweetwater in 1916. The second picture is a portrait of mother and daughter Lydia Young and Verna Nell Young taken in the mid 1920's in Eastland.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hall County

Blue line print of a survey map of Hall County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. A group of three separate tracts are outlined in red pencil and labeled W. J. Lewis, A. C. Hughes, and [city of] Turkey. Scale [ca. 1:177,777] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1916
Creator: Ehlinger, L. & Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hamilton County

Blue line print of survey map of Hamilton County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil and appear to denote the addition of names and roads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1916
Creator: Atlee, Tom & Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hardin County Delinquent Tax Notice, 1916] (open access)

[Hardin County Delinquent Tax Notice, 1916]

Statement of taxes due from Kirby Lumber Co. in Hardin County, Texas, addressed to Sayles, Sayles, and Sayles.
Date: April 26, 1916
Creator: Parker, W. S.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

Leon County

Blue line print of survey map of Leon County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grant or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten legend with hand drawn red lines to impose San Antonio-Nacodoches Road in 1853 onto published map. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1916
Creator: Atlee, Tom
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ballinger Mills to John Sayles, March 21, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Ballinger Mills to John Sayles, March 21, 1916]

Letter from Ballinger Mills to John Sayles discussing settlement of a dispute over the Kirby Lumber Company with letter of the general manager, B. F. Bonner.
Date: March 21, 1916
Creator: Mills, Ballinger
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles, January 31, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles, January 31, 1916]

Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles inquiring about past due unpaid taxes.
Date: January 31, 1916
Creator: Hemming, C. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles & Sayles, February 10, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles & Sayles, February 10, 1916]

Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles & Sayles telling them to bring suit against the parties who owe taxes on the land in Hardin County.
Date: February 10, 1916
Creator: Hemming, C. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles & Sayles, March 17, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles & Sayles, March 17, 1916]

Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles & Sayles delivering $50.41 to cover taxes in Hardin County. Hemming requests that Sayles' grandmother knows he has no interest in suing her other than to use the suit to get formal jurisdiction.
Date: March 17, 1916
Creator: Hemming, C. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, February 25, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, February 25, 1916]

Letter from C. C. Hemming to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles stating whatever is done in regard to the timber will be satisfactory to him and he will be willing to pay his portion of expenses and costs.
Date: February 25, 1916
Creator: Hemming, C. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, April 27, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, April 27, 1916]

Letter from E. D. Bloxsom to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles discussing statements being sent to the tax collector of Hardin County showing taxes due for the years 1914 and 1915. The amount of taxes indicate that the valuation of land was much higher than expected. Since the timber was cut long ago it is stated no taxes can be made on anything but the land itself.
Date: April 27, 1916
Creator: Bloxsom, E. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History