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[Clipping: The Big Floods]
Newspaper clipping of an article about one of the worst floods in Abilene history, including a drawing of Abilene showing the flood area. There is also a small additional article about the runoff effects of the flood.
Date:
May 26, 1974
Creator:
Duff, Katharyn
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 2 More City Bus Schedules Listed]
Newspaper clipping of an article about changes to the Abilene city bus schedule.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 22 'Problem' Streets Due Paving; Lake Study Set]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the development and improvement of roads in Abilene, Texas. A photo of the new Abilene city hall is included.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Ceremony Feb. 13 At New City Hall]
Newspaper clipping of an article about an open house ceremony for Abilene's city hall opening.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: City Bus Schedule Listing]
Newspaper clipping of an article about changes to the Abilene city bus schedule.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Colorful Dream]
Newspaper clipping of an artist's rendering of plans for Abilene's City Hall, including a description of the project.
Date:
196X
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Count-Down Light Sales Set in 24 Eastern States]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the installation of count-down lights at traffic intersections in Abilene, Texas, including a photograph of the lights' inventor with Abilene's G. C. Montague and Bill Campbell.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Here's What Happens]
Newspaper clipping of a brief article about a photograph of Abilene after a major flood, included with the article.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Nolan County's Pioneers Named]
Newspaper clippings of an article about Nolan County citizens in 1880.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Parties To Pay For Old Fire Station Recalled]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the history of an old Abilene fire station, which the articles notes was torn down. The article includes a photograph of the station.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Abilene Rainfall Since 1885]
Newspaper clipping of a list of rainfall measurements in Abilene, Texas since 1885, with small articles on the right side of the list.
Date:
1968-07~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Progress Needs Wings]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the Abilene Council's vote on improvements for the Abilene Municipal Airport, including a photograph of an airplane and an airport.
Date:
February 8, 1967
Creator:
Armistead, Bob
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: $2.45 Million Asked for Streets Work]
Newspaper clippings of two articles about Abilene city's plans for funds for improvements to city streets, including illustrations of several streets in need of improvement.
Date:
February 7, 1967
Creator:
Armistead, Bob
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Parks Bonds]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene park improvements, including a map of the parks, and a photograph of one of the parks.
Date:
February 6, 1967
Creator:
Armistead, Bob
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Articles from Abilene Reporter-News]
Newspaper clipping of several articles from the Abilene Reporter-News, including an article about a burglary ring stealing weed killer, an army corporal receiving a medal for his service in Vietnam, a $100 Billion Water Plan, a sales tax bill, and others. The article about the army corporal includes a photographic portrait of the young man in his uniform. A small advertisement in the bottom left corner lists jewelry rings.
Date:
February 5, 1967
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Here's What City, County Bonds Would Buy]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene's plans for city and county bonds, including a list of the proposed improvements. The article includes a photograph of an airplane stewardess standing on an airport runway, looking upwards.
Date:
February 5, 1967
Creator:
Armistead, Bob & Tabor, Don
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Articles from Abilene Reporter-News, January 15, 1967]
Newspaper clipping with articles about local and national news, including an article about building projects in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
January 15, 1967
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Council Okays Federal Aid Application for Water Plant]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene City Council's approval of action to file an application for federal aid for the city water plant, including the council's considerations, decision-making process, plans for the aid, and public reception of the plan.
Date:
January 12, 1967
Creator:
Armistead, Bob
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Bond Study Group Hears $2.8 Million Street Plan]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene city's plans for improvements to the Abilene streets.
Date:
December 16, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 123 Named For Bond Issue Study]
Newspaper clipping of an article about a committee for Abilene city to study the feasibility of a capital improvements bond program, including the names of the committee members and a photograph of the chairman, John A. Wright, who helped select the members.
Date:
December 5, 1966
Creator:
Shell, Bill
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Brick Paving, Long Used All but Faded From Scene]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the historical brick paving in Abilene's streets and the city's replacement of the brick with more modern paving material. The article includes a photograph of an example of brick paving in Abilene.
Date:
November 21, 1966
Creator:
Martin, Ray
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Water, Sewers, Parking Studied]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene City Council's studies of the city water, sewers and parking, as well as plans for improvements in these areas.
Date:
November 18, 1966
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Preliminary Master Plan of Redbud Park]
Newspaper clipping of an illustration of plans for Redbud Park in Abilene, Texas, including a brief description of the plans and their conception.
Date:
1966/1969
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Drama, Courage Fill Business History]
Newspaper clipping of an article about businessman W. G. Swenson, including a photograph of Mr. Swenson with three young entrepreneurs.
Date:
December 5, 1965
Creator:
Duff, Katharyn
System:
The Portal to Texas History