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The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 31, 1923 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 31, 1923

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 31, 1924 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 31, 1924

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1924
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Over Place Addition to The City of Abilene, Texas

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas west of Buffalo Gap Road between Forest Drive and South Street. The blocks are subdivided into individual properties with notations about dimensions. Scale 1:2,400
Date: May 31, 1926
Creator: Beard, T. & Balch, E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alex J. Miller Subdivision of the North Two-Thirds of a 3.055 Acre Tract out of Survey Number 86, Block 14, Texas & Pacific Railroad Company Surveys [#1]

Map of a portion of Abilene, Texas along Victoria Street. The block at the intersection of Victoria and North Seventeenth Streets is subdivided and numbered to show individual properties. There are also various notations regarding dimensions. Scale 1:1,200
Date: December 31, 1926
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alex J. Miller Subdivision of the North Two-Thirds of a 3.055 Acre Tract out of Survey Number 86, Block 14, Texas & Pacific Railroad Company Surveys [#2]

Map of a portion of Abilene, Texas along Victoria Street. The block at the intersection of Victoria and North Seventeenth Streets is subdivided and numbered to show individual properties. There are also various notations regarding dimensions. Scale 1:1,200
Date: December 31, 1926
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 23, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 31, 1927 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 23, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 31, 1927

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of] Sayles Subdivision Parts Lots 4 & 5 Block 6 Fair Park Acres, Taylor County, Texas.

Map of Sayles' Subdivision in Taylor County, Texas bordered by South Eighth and Dallam streets, and divided by Davis Drive. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.
Date: January 31, 1928
Creator: Eldridge, F. G.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 31, 1928 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 31, 1928

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 16, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 31, 1929 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 16, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 31, 1929

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 31, 1929 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 31, 1929

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 25, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 31, 1932 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 25, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 31, 1932

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 31, 1935 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 31, 1935

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 31, 1935 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 31, 1935

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1935
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 24, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 31, 1938 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 24, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 31, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 24, Ed. 2, Thursday, March 31, 1938 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 24, Ed. 2, Thursday, March 31, 1938

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 31, 1940 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 31, 1940

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 16, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1941 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 16, Ed. 1, Friday, January 31, 1941

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wayland James to Blanche Perry #2] (open access)

[Letter from Wayland James to Blanche Perry #2]

One typewritten letter plus envelope from Wayland James to Blanche Perry communicating measurements of the baptistry in the church in Friendship, Tennessee. Mentions $10 enclosed as initial payment for painting and requests instructions for hanging the painting.
Date: July 31, 1941
Creator: James, Wayland
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from from Clyde E. Fulmer to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from from Clyde E. Fulmer to Blanche Perry]

A handwritten letter from from Clyde E. Fulmer, minister at Capital Heights Church, describing the painting and its display. Mentions that painting was slightly too short in width.
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: Fulmer, Clyde E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 31, 1941 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 31, 1941

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Effie Billinsley to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Effie Billinsley to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from Effie Billinsley to Perry. Billinsley thanks Perry for the painting, talks of her spiritual walk, her family, and the church in Frederick, Oklahoma. Mentions a church dispute which Brother Foster and his wife helped heal.
Date: January 31, 1944
Creator: Billinsley, Effie
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 31, 1944 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 31, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1944
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 35, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 31, 1945 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 35, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 31, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1945
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 31, 1945 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 31, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1945
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History