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[Aerial Photograph of Lytle Lake]
An aerial photograph of Lytle Lake in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1950/1970
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Building of Lake Abilene]
A photograph of a large group of men taken during the building of Lake Abilene, near Buffalo Gap, Texas. The workers lived in tents during construction.
Date:
1920/1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dwayne Hargesheimer Album]
An album consisting of newspaper clippings dating from 1963 to 1984. The clippings relate to water issues and the activities of the Abilene (Texas) Water and Sewer Department.
Date:
1963/1984
Creator:
Hargesheimer, Dwayne
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Report on Pitometer Survey (Abilene, Texas, 1926)
A report, prepared in 1926 for O. K. Hobbs, who was serving at the time as the Director and Assistant City Engineer of the Abilene (Texas) Water Department. The report relates to water usage and leakage problems in the system being used at the time. The report was prepared by The Pitometer Company of New York, NY.
Date:
1926
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tractor and Trailer Overturned]
A photograph of a tractor and trailer overturned during reservoir construction on Lake Fort Phantom Hill near Abilene, Texas.
Date:
193X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lake Abilene 100-Year Flood Elevations]
A map showing the 100-year flood elevations for Lake Abilene in Buffalo Gap, Texas.
Date:
193X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Men on a Tractor #2]
A photograph of a group of men standing and sitting on a tractor. The photograph was taken during reservoir construction at Lake Fort Phantom Hill near Abilene, Texas. The tractor is marked "HY-303."
Date:
193X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Sayles Lake Abilene Album]
An album documenting the development of Lake Abilene, the second of several reservoirs built to insure water for the growing city of Abilene, Texas. The album mostly deals with land sales related to that project. The Sayles family owned a ranch that was impacted by the lake and the family was intimately involved with the lake development.
Date:
1913/1926
Creator:
Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History