[Art Forum Scrapbook, 1922-1933] (open access)

[Art Forum Scrapbook, 1922-1933]

Scrapbook detailing art events in Abilene, Texas, especially the activities of the Art Unit of the Abilene Women's Forum from its inception in 1922 to 1933. Accomplishments of the various Abilene art organizations are included by year but not necessarily in chronological order. Emphasized are clippings and exhibits by the Texas Fine Arts Forum, the Abilene Art League, art at the West Texas Fair, activities at the Abilene High School, and special events at the three universities (Hardin-Simmons University, McMurry University and Abilene Christian University).
Date: 1922/1933
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Scrapbook, 1922-1955 (1954-1955)] (open access)

[Art Forum Scrapbook, 1922-1955 (1954-1955)]

Scrapbook containing clippings and event information concerning the Art Unit of the Women's Forum Club in Abilene, Texas, for the years 1954 to 1955. Includes clippings of events at the Abilene Fine Arts Museum, the Creative Arts Club, and other Abilene clubs. The second half of the press book contains clippings and memorabilia highlighting the career of A. M. Carpenter from 1922 to her retirement from Hardin-Simmons University in 1955.
Date: 1922/1955
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Borden County

Blue line print of survey map of Borden County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Hedick, J. D.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1922 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1922

Yearbook for Simmons College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1922
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chambers Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Chambers County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Matzow, Fr
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gaines County

Blue line print of survey map of Gaines County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:228,571] (6000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: McDonald, H. F. & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grimes County

Blue line print of survey map of Grimes County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:266,666] (2000 varas to 1/4 of an inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Matzow, Fr.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henderson County

Blue line print of survey map of Henderson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:266,666] (6000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Giles, J. Bascom & Atlee, Tom
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hill County

Blue line print of survey map of Hill County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Matzow, Fr.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Howard County

Blue line print of survey map of Howard County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, townships, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Hedick, J. D.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hutchinson County

Blue line print of survey map of Hutchinson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:145,454] (6000 varas to 11/8 of an inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: McDonald, H. F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Limestone County

Blue line print of survey map of Limestone County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Hedick, J. D. & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Madison Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Madison County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns. Hand drawn lines have been added to the published map in red pencil to denote the addition of La Bahia Road and San Antonio Road. At the intersection of La Bahia Road and San Antonio Road, the annotation "Robbins Ferry" has been added. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Matzow, Fr.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Africa and adjoining portions of Europe and Asia.

Atlas map of Africa, showing countries colored according to colonial administration, capital cities and towns, caravan routes and railways, rivers, swamps, and desert areas. The map includes an inset map of the Cape Verde Islands and a note to English-speakers on the pronunciation of French, Italian, and Portuguese names as well as a translation key for native words. Scale [ca. 1:12,672,000] (200 miles to the inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Grosvenor, Gilbert
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mitchell County

Blue line print of survey map of Mitchell County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Hedick, J. D.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Inez Sandefer]

Portrait of Rosco Inez Woodward, later Mrs. Gibb Sandefer, wearing a light-color knit sweater. A note on her married name is printed on the photo in blue ink.
Date: [1922..1923]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

The world: prepared expressly for the National Geographic Magazine, showing the political divisions, including those established after the World War

Atlas map of the world showing international and states boundaries after World War I. The map includes insets of the north polar region (upper-left), south polar region (upper-right), density of population and prevailing winds (lower-right), and natural vegetation and ocean currents (lower-left). Scale [ca. 1:39,600,000] (625 miles to the inch).
Date: 1922
Creator: Grosvenor, Gilbert
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Kirkland to W. J. Bryan, January 2, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Kirkland to W. J. Bryan, January 2, 1922]

Letter from J. H. Kirkland to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of his Christmas message and wishing Mr. Bryan and his family a happy New Year.
Date: January 2, 1922
Creator: Kirkland, J. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 14, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 14, 1922 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 14, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 14, 1922

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 15, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 21, 1922 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 15, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 21, 1922

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 16, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 28, 1922 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 16, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 28, 1922

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 28, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 17, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 4, 1922 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 17, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 4, 1922

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 4, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 18, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 11, 1922 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 18, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 11, 1922

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 19, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 18, 1922 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 19, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 18, 1922

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History