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[Letter from Thelma Andrews to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Thelma Andrews to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961]

Letter from Thelma Andrews to Truett Latimer thanking him for sending reports on taxation prepared by the Texas Commission on State and Local Tax Policy. She goes on to discuss the need for an increase in the State Library budget.
Date: May 5, 1961
Creator: Andrews, Thelma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wendell Bedichek to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Wendell Bedichek to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1953]

Photocopy of a letter from Wendell Bedichek to Truett Latimer discussing a personal interest in pay raises for employees of Abilene State Hospital.
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: Bedichek, Wendell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. L. Belcher to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from G. L. Belcher to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961]

Letter from G. L. Belcher of Abilene Christian College to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing his opposition to House Bill 534, which would reduce the number of education course hours required for a teaching certificate.
Date: May 5, 1961
Creator: Belcher, G. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. D. Carson to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from W. D. Carson to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961]

Letter from W. D. Carson to Truett Latimer expressing his approval of House Bill 47, the sales limitation act. He asks that Mr. Latimer does all he can to get the bill passed.
Date: May 5, 1961
Creator: Carson, W. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - May 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - May 5, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated May 5, 1955. Notification by Collier of a Board meeting which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Supper will be served. The Building committee will recommend change for the front entrance of the hospital.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: Elevation Details

Elevation details for a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes various details of the elevation points such as in the kitchen, porches, walls, etc.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: Elevations

Elevation plan for a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes drawings of the elevation details from the North, South, East, and West sides of the building.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: First Floor Mechanical Plan

Mechanical plan for a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes drawings of the floor plan and foundation plan of the first level with notations written in red ink noting the plumbing, heating, and electrical work.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: First Floor Plans

Architectural plan for a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the building's first floor foundation and framing; also included is a diagram that details the stair construction and another one that details the grade beams.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: Floor plans

Floor plans for a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes a floor plan for both the first and second floors of the building; each plan notes the location for each room, doorway, hallway, and unit heaters. The drawings on the right side of the sheet detail the installation of the united heaters.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: Kitchen Details

Architectural plan for a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the floor plan for the kitchen, as well as some that detail various bathrooms around the building.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: Roofing Plan

Roofing plan for a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the roofing plan, and other drawings detailing the building's stairs. There is also a room and finish schedule, and a window schedule drawn on the right side of the sheet.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: Second Floor Mechanical Plan

Mechanical plan for a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the floor plan for the second floor with notations written in red ink detailing the plumbing, heating, and electrical work. There is a diagram at the top detailing the installation of concealed unit heaters, and another diagram of the plumbing riser.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: Second Floor Plans

Framing plan for the second floor and roof of a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the planned framework for the second floor and the roof; the drawings are highlighted by red ink showing the details of the framing. The drawings on the right side of the sheet show elevation details, and a schedule detailing the beams and joists.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene State Hospital Men's Dormitory, Abilene, Texas: Various Details

Architectural drawings for a men's dormitory building at Abilene State Hospital in Abilene, Texas. It includes various drawings that detail aspects of the building's doors and windows as well as the porches.
Date: May 5, 1931
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Brook Hollow Shopping Center, Abilene, Texas: Concrete Reinforcing Bar List

Concrete reinforcing bar list for the Brook Hollow Shopping Center building in Abilene, Texas. It includes details specifying the bars' measurements and other details.
Date: May 5, 1960
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Brook Hollow Shopping Center, Abilene, Texas: Reinforcing Placement

Reinforcing placement for the Brook Hollow Shopping Center building in Abilene, Texas. It includes beam placement within the building.
Date: May 5, 1960
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lake Side Addition to the City of Abilene, Texas [#1]

Map of Lake Side Addition to the City of Abilene, Texas bordered by First and Fifth avenues, Harris and Stevens streets, and divided by Fourth and Second avenues, Dale, Park, Milton, and Fisher streets. Each block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Scale 1:3,600.
Date: May 5, 1928
Creator: Eldridge, F. G.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edna Mae Hatcher to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Edna Mae Hatcher to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961]

Letter from Edna Mae Hatcher to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking him to support legislation that would preserve the Confederate pension fund for old veterans and their widows.
Date: May 5, 1961
Creator: Hatcher, Edna Mae
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 5, 1948 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 5, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1948
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map] of the Bowyer Subdivision of Parts of the Northeast, Southeast and Southwest Quarters or Survey Number 50, Blind Asylum Land. Taylor County Texas. [#2]

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas showing an area near the Abilene State Hospital around the Abilene Southern Railroad. Various subdivisions and additions are marked and labeled to show property lines. Scale 1:6,000
Date: May 5, 1934
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map] of the Bowyer Subdivision of Parts of the Northeast, Southeast and Southwest Quarters or Survey Number 50, Blind Asylum Land. Taylor County Texas. [#3]

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas showing an area near the Abilene State Hospital around the Abilene Southern Railroad. Various subdivisions and additions are marked and labeled to show property lines. Scale 1:6,000
Date: May 5, 1934
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1893 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1893
Creator: Hoeny, John, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burl King to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Burl King to Truett Latimer, May 5, 1961]

Letter from Burl King to Truett Latimer discussing House Joint Resolutions 36 and 63.
Date: May 5, 1961
Creator: King, Burl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History