The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 2009 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes campus news and local news of interest to students along with advertising.
Date: September 15, 2009
Creator: Wong, Adriel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Mrs. J. O. Curry addressed to T. N. Carswell - September 15, 1952] (open access)

[Postcard from Mrs. J. O. Curry addressed to T. N. Carswell - September 15, 1952]

A postcard addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Mrs. J. O. Curry, Snyder, Tx., postmarked Snyder, Texas, September 15, 1952. The reverse side includes correspondence to Mr. Carswell from Mrs. J. O. Curry. Curry advises Carswell that Jay is still on the same well but is about to finish and that they do not know if they will drill another.
Date: September 15, 1952
Creator: Curry, Mrs. J. O.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesse Northcutt to T. N. Carswell - September 15, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Jesse Northcutt to T. N. Carswell - September 15, 1966]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Jesse Northcutt, Interim Pastor, First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas, dated September 15, 1966. Northcutt expresses his sympathy to Carswell on the death of his brother, Allen N. Carswell.
Date: September 15, 1966
Creator: Northcutt, Jesse
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane - September 15, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane - September 15, 1961]

A letter written to Sarah Anna Simmons Crane, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 15, 1961. Carswell advises Crane regarding the corner stone taken from Anna Hall when the building was demolished and replaced by the new Students Union Building, and he reports on contents found in a time capsule. He reminds Crane of the vote taken by the Trustees to give the corner stone to her but advises her that Mr. Caldwell suggested the stone be preserved here by placing it in an interior wall of the new building now going up. Carswell advises that they all want to do what will be most pleasing to her.
Date: September 15, 1961
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to President Herbert Hoover - September 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to President Herbert Hoover - September 15, 1949]

A letter written to President Herbert Hoover, New York City, New York from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. dated September 15, 1949. An invitation issued by Sandefer and his mother to Hoover to attend as a friend of J. D. Sandefer and be to placed on the program of the dedication of the Sandefer Memorial Building at Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: September 15, 1949
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - September 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Collier to T. N. Carswell - September 15, 1959]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from E. M. Collier, Administrator, Hendrick Memorial Hospital dated September 15, 1959. The letter includes a notification by Collier of a meeting of the Board of Trustees which has been called by Mr. Anderson. Dinner will be served.
Date: September 15, 1959
Creator: Collier, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between William John Bryan and James McDonald Meachum, Sep. 15, 1940 - Sep 15, 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between William John Bryan and James McDonald Meachum, Sep. 15, 1940 - Sep 15, 1944]

Correspondence Between William John Bryan and James McDonald Meachum discussing Bryan's recent surgery, memories of Austin, and wanting to meet in person again.
Date: 1940-09-15/1944-09-15
Creator: Bryan, William John & Meachum, James McDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan, Sept 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan, Sept 15, 1944]

Letter from McDonald Meacham to William John Bryan discussing Bryan's recent illness and praising his character as a politician.
Date: September 15, 1944
Creator: Meachum, James McDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, September 15, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens, September 15, 1931]

Letter from J. S. to David W. Stephens discussing the plaintiff's motion for a new trial in the cause no. 6080-A, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al..
Date: September 15, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, September 15, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, September 15, 1931]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles delivering a judgment draft for the A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. If approved, Stephens is to have the court sign and enter the judgment. Handwritten text at the bottom of the letter: "P. S. Please also check which of our requests...were published. DWS."
Date: September 15, 1931
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
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
[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
[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, September 15, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, September 15, 1911]

Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles discussing a meeting in Abilene with W. D. Smith.
Date: September 15, 1911
Creator: Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to W. A. Thomas, September 15, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to W. A. Thomas, September 15, 1934]

Letter from Perry Sayles to W. A. Thomas discussing his status as head of a family in connection with his tax return for 1933. Sayles discusses property owned in Eastland by him and his family. After his wife's death, he said it was necessary to send his daughter, Juanita, to a boarding school. During 1933 Sayles rented the house and cared for it the same as if he was living in it. It is his intention to occupy the house with his daughter when she finishes school the following year.
Date: September 15, 1934
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
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
[Letter from F. W. Hughes to Henry Sayles, September 15, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from F. W. Hughes to Henry Sayles, September 15, 1908]

Letter from F. W. Hughes to Henry Sayles discussing Bomar's plans to negotiate ownership of a property based on his own terms and conditions. Hughes believes Morgan Jones is assisting Bomar in this matter. Hughes wishes to protect his interest in railroad bonds
Date: September 15, 1908
Creator: Hughes, F. W.
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
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Ross, September 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Ross, September 15, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jack Ross discussing the possibility of reinstating the driver's license of Lum Chaney.
Date: September 15, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Simon Cattle Company: Stockholders Minute Book (open access)

San Simon Cattle Company: Stockholders Minute Book

Book of meeting minutes from the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company stockholders meetings. Oaths from the members and the by-laws of the company are written into the beginning of the book.
Date: 1885-09-15/1917-12-10
Creator: San Simon Cattle and Canal Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Consent of San Simon Company Stockholders to Hold First Annual Meeting] (open access)

[Consent of San Simon Company Stockholders to Hold First Annual Meeting]

Document signed by all stockholders of the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company consenting to initiate the company's first stockholder meeting. Similar information is repeated in a brief section on the back of the paper.
Date: September 15, 1885
Creator: San Simon Cattle and Canal Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James G. Gee to Truett Latimer, September 15, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from James G. Gee to Truett Latimer, September 15, 1958]

Letter from James G. Gee to Truett Latimer; He encloses a season pass and asks that Mr. Latimer visit them.
Date: September 15, 1958
Creator: Gee, James G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Legal Agreement Between P.E. Peareson, W. Von Rosenberg, C. Von Carlowitz] (open access)

[Legal Agreement Between P.E. Peareson, W. Von Rosenberg, C. Von Carlowitz]

Legal agreement between W. Von Rosenberg, C. Von Carlowitz, and P.E. Peareson, concerning the return of land to Mrs. Elizabeth Morton.
Date: September 15, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 4, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 15, 1970 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 4, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 15, 1970

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 15, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History