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Valley View Elementary School, Abilene, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan and door & window schedule for an addition to Valley View Elementary School in Abilene, Texas. They feature wall edge lines, measurements, labels, and room names.
Date: November 23, 1959
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1959 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1959

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 23, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 1959 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 1959

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. XXXXVII, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 23, 1959 (open access)

The Howard Payne College Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. XXXXVII, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 23, 1959

Weekly student newspaper from Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Administration Building, Abilene, Texas: Elevation Renderings

Elevation renderings for an administration building for the Abilene Independent School District in Abilene, Texas. Sections include elevation of tool storage library wing, east elevation for library wing, west elevation of library wing, north elevation of cafeteria wing in library wing, north elevation of classroom wing, west elevation of classroom wing, east elevation of classroom wing, south elevation of classroom wing, and south elevation of library wing.
Date: November 23, 1959
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 23, 1959 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 23, 1959

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 23, 1959 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 23, 1959

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 23, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 2, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 23, 1959 (open access)

The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 2, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 23, 1959

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 23, 1959 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 47, No. 6, Ed. 1, Friday, October 23, 1959

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Middle Clear Fork, February 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Middle Clear Fork, February 23, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Middle Clear Fork asking that he be put on their mailing list.
Date: February 23, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to James A. Roberson, March 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to James A. Roberson, March 23, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to James A. Roberson discussing House Bill 149. He believes just like Mr. Roberson that the bill should not be passed.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Hughes, March 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Hughes, March 23, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Hughes discussing increased taxes on automobiles. Mr. Latimer says the tax will not receive his support.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Conrad Dunagan to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. Conrad Dunagan to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1959]

Letter from J. Conrad Dunagan to Truett Latimer discussing the removal of appropriations for the Monahans Sandhills Park. Mr. Dunagan thinks the decision is unfair and explains the importance of the park.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Dunagan, J. Conrad
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry Biederman, January 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry Biederman, January 23, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Henry Biederman thanking him for sending a copy of the January 1959 issue of the Cattleman.
Date: January 23, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John H. Alvis, February 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John H. Alvis, February 23, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John H. Alvis; Mr. Latimer assures that he would oppose any move to take away counties from their District Court but asks Mr. Alvis not to make his position known. He thinks they can keep the bill tied up in the committee and wants to avoid any possible fighting. He also mentions extending Highway 36 from Abilene to Roby which he says would need the full support of the people in Fisher County.
Date: February 23, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Duane W. Amburn to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Duane W. Amburn to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1959]

Letter from Duane W. Amburn to Truett Latimer as words of gratitude for sending the February issue of the 'Texas Outlook' as well as informing the latter what the information regarding advertising rates will be used for.
Date: February 23, 1959
Creator: Amburn, Duane W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. S. Fatheree, March 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to H. S. Fatheree, March 23, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to H. S. Fatheree enclosing a copy of Texas House Bill #510 as well as gratitude for a letter that was sent on March 19th.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. A. Rheay to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from L. A. Rheay to Truett Latimer, February 23, 1959]

Letter from L. A. Rheay to Truett Latimer discussing giving the Game and Fish Commission full regulatory powers.
Date: February 23, 1959
Creator: Rheay, L. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Wemble, February 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Wemble, February 23, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John Wemble as words of appreciation for the luncheon that the former hosted.
Date: February 23, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dee F. Brians to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Dee F. Brians to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1959]

Letter from Dee F. Brians to Truett Latimer discussing opposition to Texas House Bill #510.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Brians, Dee F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earl Huffor to Truett Latimer, June 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Earl Huffor to Truett Latimer, June 23, 1959]

Letter from Earl Huffor to Truett Latimer discussing concerns regarding the liquor bill.
Date: June 23, 1959
Creator: Huffor, Earl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer, January 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer, January 23, 1959]

Letter from Ben R. Barbee to Truett Latimer discussing a luncheon and dinner they have planned for the 3rd and 4th of February.
Date: January 23, 1959
Creator: Barbee, Ben R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Pearl B. Stewart, January 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Pearl B. Stewart, January 23, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Pearl B. Stewart informing her that he won't be in Austin on the 30th of January. He offers to see her in Abilene after he gets there on the 29th of January.
Date: 1959-01-23~
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. H. Woody, April 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to A. H. Woody, April 23, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to A. H. Woody informing him that the House removed the portion of a House Bill pertaining to construction.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History