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Laundry Building, Abilene, Texas: Structural Steel Details

Structural steel details for a laundry building commissioned by the Abilene Laundry Company in Abilene, Texas. Sections include detail of truss bearing on masonry walls, detail of middle joint TIR & TIL, detail of end joint TIR & TIL, detail of bracing, detail of interior columns, T3L as shown and T4R similar but opposite hand, and T1L & T2L similar except as noted but opposite hand.
Date: August 15, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Manual Training Building For Stamford High School, Stamford, Texas: Elevation Renderings

Elevation renderings for a school building. Sections include west elevation, east elevation, and north & south elevation. They feature wall edge lines, measurements, labels, and windows.
Date: August 15, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Manual Training Building For Stamford High School, Stamford, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan for a school building. It features wall edge lines, door orientation lines, measurements, and room names. Other sections include 3" detail of exterior doors, 3" detail of blackboard, details of bulletin board, door schedule, window schedule, and 3" detail of steel windows.
Date: August 15, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Manual Training Building For Stamford High School, Stamford, Texas: Footing & Foundation Plan

Footing and foundation plan for a school building. It features wall edge lines, measurements, labels, and column placement. Other sections include general notes, detail of roof construction, beam sections, footing schedule, and detail of roof construction trusses.
Date: August 15, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mechanical Plans For Stamford High School, Stamford, Texas: Second Floor

Second floor plan for a school building noting wall edge lines, measurements, and room names.
Date: February 15, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seguiner Zeitung. (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1928 (open access)

Seguiner Zeitung. (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1928

Weekly German-language newspaper from Seguin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1928
Creator: Feigerle, Jacob R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seguiner Zeitung. (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1928 (open access)

Seguiner Zeitung. (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1928

Weekly German-language newspaper from Seguin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 15, 1928
Creator: Feigerle, Jacob R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 1928 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, June 15, 1928

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 15, 1928
Creator: McCarty, Richard H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Subdivision of Lot Number 6, in Block Number 1, of Sayles and Hughes Subdivision of Block Number 11, B. Austin Number 91. (Lying W. of Meander Street)

Map of R. O. Dawson's Subdivision in Taylor County, Texas bordered by Marshall, and Hutchinson streets. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.
Date: June 15, 1928
Creator: McKean, J. P.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boyd M. McKeown to Miss Elizabeth Hunt] (open access)

[Letter from Boyd M. McKeown to Miss Elizabeth Hunt]

Letter to Miss Elizabeth Hunt from Boyd M. McKeown, Dean of McMurry College, dated October 15, 1928. The letter congratulates Hunt on her excellent grades.
Date: October 15, 1928
Creator: McKeown, Boyd M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Stating the Acreage of Two Lots] (open access)

[Document Stating the Acreage of Two Lots]

Document stating the acreage of the Alfred and Mary Fasshauer Subdivision Lots 5 and 6, excluding the right of way of the Abilene and Southern Railroad.
Date: December 15, 1928
Creator: Sayles, C. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Sayles, December 15, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from C. M. Sayles, December 15, 1928]

Letter from C. M. Sayles discussing the surveys of two lots of land belonging to Alfred and Mary Fasshauer.
Date: December 15, 1928
Creator: Sayles, C. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Discussing a Right of Way From Roy L. Duke and Bonnie C. Duke to Gulf Pipe Line Company] (open access)

[Document Discussing a Right of Way From Roy L. Duke and Bonnie C. Duke to Gulf Pipe Line Company]

Document stating the agreement between Roy L. Duke and Bonnie C. Duke, and the Gulf Pipe Line Company and the Gulf Production Company regarding a right of way on Duke's property.
Date: May 15, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, September 15, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl, September 15, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to John Fehl discussing the case Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo in which Mr. Fehl is asked to be a witness. John Sayles gives details of the case and ends by asking if Mr. Fehl is receiving his phone calls.
Date: September 15, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to L. D. Hillyer, September 15, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to L. D. Hillyer, September 15, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to L. D. Hillyer discussing John Thompson's testimony. Sayles asks Hillyer to advise Perry Sayles whether Hillyer has his old note books regarding the Jake L. Hamon Jr. trial, as Thompson was drowned in a power plant lake months prior and will not be at the new trial. If Hillyer has Thompson's testimony, it is to immediately be sent to Perry Sayles.
Date: September 15, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, September 15, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, September 15, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles asking Perry to try to find John Thompson's testimony for the Jake L. Hamon Jr. et al. vs. United States Torpedo Company case. If found the testimony is to be mailed to Hillyer. The agreement for the testimony is to be signed by L. E. Richardson.
Date: September 15, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1928 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1928

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1928
Creator: Williamson, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1928 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1928

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 15, 1928
Creator: Williamson, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Times (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. [121], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1928 (open access)

The Abilene Times (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. [121], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1928

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to Railroad Commission of Texas, Oil & Gas Division, September 15, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to Railroad Commission of Texas, Oil & Gas Division, September 15, 1928]

Letter from J. S. to the Texas Railroad Commission, Oil and Gas Division, requesting a certified copy of the well and casing record relating to land in Eastland County, Texas.
Date: September 15, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Discussing Jake L. Hamon, Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company, September 15, 1928] (open access)

[Notes Discussing Jake L. Hamon, Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company, September 15, 1928]

Paper with notes discussing the cause, Jake L. Hamon, Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Company. There are two numbered items, the first containing a few questions and the second is a statement about negligence.
Date: September 15, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 23, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 15, 1928 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 23, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 15, 1928

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 44, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 1928 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 44, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 1928

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 15, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 15, 1928 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 15, 1928

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 15, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History