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[Acknowledgement of Commissioners' Judgement in Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Acknowledgement of Commissioners' Judgement in Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.]

Document in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, his wife and their tenants, acknowledging the judgement of the special commissioners in favor of Bettis.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: Gulf Pipe Line Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1929 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1929

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1929
Creator: Durham, Thomas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, April 12, 1929 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, April 12, 1929

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 1929
Creator: Durham, Thomas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, April 19, 1929 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, April 19, 1929

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 19, 1929
Creator: Durham, Thomas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1929 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1929

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1929
Creator: Durham, Thomas
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1928-1929 (open access)

Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1928-1929

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: April 1929
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1928-1929 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons University, 1928-1929

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1929
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 21395-B: Defendant's Request to Dismiss Case] (open access)

[Cause No. 21395-B: Defendant's Request to Dismiss Case]

Document in cause no. 21395-B, The State of Texas vs. Annie Ellis et al., presenting Hattie M. Sayles' deed for the property involved in the suit and requesting that the court dismisses the cause. This document is unsigned.
Date: April 27, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6080-A: Defendant's Answer] (open access)

[Cause No. 6080-A: Defendant's Answer]

Document in cause no. 6080-A, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al., detailing the defendant's answer to A. D. Fulton's petition. The document discusses the complaints made by Fulton and includes the right of way contract related to the property.
Date: April 9, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 4, 1929 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 4, 1929

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 4, 1929
Creator: Williamson, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 11, 1929 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 11, 1929

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 11, 1929
Creator: Williamson, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1929 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1929

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1929
Creator: Williamson, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 25, 1929 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 25, 1929

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: Williamson, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document in Condemnation Proceeding Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Document in Condemnation Proceeding Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.]

Document in the proceedings Gulf Pipe Line Company for the condemnation of certain properties owned by J. W. Bettis et al., which states the when and where the petition was filed. There is a short statement certifying that the details of the petition are accurate with a space for the presiding judge to sign. This document appears to be a draft and is unsigned.
Date: April 4, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document in the Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis] (open access)

[Document in the Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis]

Document in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, in which the company acknowledges the judgment in favor of J. W. Bettis, Anna Bettis, and their tenants. This document is unsigned.
Date: April 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Documents in the Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et. al.] (open access)

[Documents in the Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et. al.]

Three documents in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.. The first document appoints special commissioners to in the proceeding, the second is an affidavit sworn by the special commissioners to be fair and impartial, and the third document sets the hearing date as April 15, 1929.
Date: April 4, 1929
Creator: Eplen, Tom K.; Hay, A. A.; Cox, I. C. & Dodge, J. G.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Petition in Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company Against J. W. Bettis, et al.] (open access)

[Draft of Petition in Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company Against J. W. Bettis, et al.]

Draft of a document requesting the Taylor County Court to appoint special commissioners in the condemnation proceedings by the Gulf Pipe Line Company against J. W. Bettis et al. There are many corrections to the typed text and extensive handwritten notes.
Date: April 4, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Building Elevations and Sections

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes a drawing that shows part of the elevation for the front of the building; the drawing to the right shows a section of the building. The drawing on the far right of the sheet shows a "typical wall section" in the building, with measurements and specifications.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Construction Schedules

Construction schedules for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes three schedules, one for the joint steel bending, stirrup bending, and beam steal bending; each schedules lists the dimensions for the materials to be used in various sections of the building.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Elevations

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes drawings that show the South and East elevations of the building, "typical end elevation" and an "elevation of counter in library." The drawings in the top right corner show details for some smaller aspects of construction: window stop, molding, casing, black board, etc.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: First and Second Story Layouts

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes drawings that show the floor plan for both the first and second story of the building; each room, corridor, and door is labeled accordingly. Also included is a drawing that details the roofing plan for the building, as well as two work schedules that describe the materials to be used in construction.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: First Story Plans

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes multiple drawings concerning various details about the building's first floor; the two larger drawings on the left of the sheet show a footing plan and a framing plan for the floor. On the right there are smaller drawings concerning entrance details and a "first floor beam schedule" detailing the materials to be used in construction.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Mechanical and Foundation Plans

Mechanical and foundation plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes two main drawings that show the building's foundation plan with notations for the plumbing, heating, and electrical systems. The drawing at the top of the sheet details the foundation and boiler room of the present high school.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Second Story and Roof Framing

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes a "roof & second floor beam schedule" on the right side of the sheet, a framing plan for the roof of the building, and a framing plan for the second story.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History