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[Clipping: Abilene Secured the Broadway Of America and Railroad Park'] (open access)

[Clipping: Abilene Secured the Broadway Of America and Railroad Park']

Newspaper clipping of an article written by W. J. Bryan about the proceedings of the U.S. Good Roads Association convention in 1919. Articles about dolomite discovery and a lime producer are visible on the back.
Date: December 1, 1946
Creator: Bryan, William John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Golden Wedding Date Observed by W. J. Bryans Today] (open access)

[Clipping: Golden Wedding Date Observed by W. J. Bryans Today]

Newspaper clipping about the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bryan. A partial photo is visible on the back.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Other Abilene Days] (open access)

[Clipping: Other Abilene Days]

Newspaper clipping featuring an article filled with excerpts from the Abilene Reporter-News twenty-five and fifty years prior under the section head, "Old Lang Syne". Other articles are partially visible on the reverse side about a mayoral race, railroad re-laying, an auto agency opening, a Dallas speaker, and student honor roll.
Date: February 29, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: And Bacon, Too!!!] (open access)

[Clipping: And Bacon, Too!!!]

Newspaper clipping discussing how an 1849 advertisement printed in another clipping shows what the culture was like in that time period.
Date: 1945~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mrs. Bryan, Pioneer of Abilene, Dies] (open access)

[Clipping: Mrs. Bryan, Pioneer of Abilene, Dies]

Newspaper clipping describing the life and death of Mrs. W. J. Bryan.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: San Angelo Muster Covers Years] (open access)

[Clipping: San Angelo Muster Covers Years]

Newspaper clipping describing the wide age range of a Texas A&M Muster, or reunion, taking place in San Angelo. Former senator William John Bryan is said to be one of the older members in attendance.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Death Thins Ranks of First A&M Graduating Class to 3] (open access)

[Clipping: Death Thins Ranks of First A&M Graduating Class to 3]

Newspaper clipping reporting on the shrinking number of Texas A&M's first graduating class, listing former senator William John Bryan among one of three surviving members.
Date: October 23, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Among A. and M. Men] (open access)

[Clipping: Among A. and M. Men]

Newspaper clipping reporting an update on the lives of several graduates of A&M.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Fifty Years Ago Today] (open access)

[Clipping: Fifty Years Ago Today]

Newspaper clipping of an article featuring excerpts from the Dallas Morning News fifty year prior. Some of the excerpts are about Dallas county indictments to conviction ratio and a Dallas restaurant with a singing parrot. An article is partially visible on the reverse side about peanut farm loss.
Date: July 30, 1943
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Crepe Myrtle Is Memorial Flower] (open access)

[Clipping: Crepe Myrtle Is Memorial Flower]

Newspaper clipping reporting that the town of Big Spring has chosen the Crepe Myrtle plant as its living memorial for World War II veterans. A partial ad for Venetian blinds is visible on the reverse side of the clipping.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mrs. Bryan, Pioneer of Abilene, Dies] (open access)

[Clipping: Mrs. Bryan, Pioneer of Abilene, Dies]

Newspaper clipping about the death of Martha Chaplain Dashiell, wife of senator W. J. Bryan, along with the clipped newspaper header. Partial ads and articles are on the reverse side.
Date: July 28, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Funeral Today For Mrs. Bryan] (open access)

[Clipping: Funeral Today For Mrs. Bryan]

Newspaper clipping detailing the time and location for the funeral rites of Mrs. W. J. Bryan.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Memory Lane] (open access)

[Clipping: Memory Lane]

Magazine clipping of a page full of famous quotes. A partial short story titled One Sunny Afternoon by William Worden is printed on the other side.
Date: December 1946
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Birthday Greetings] (open access)

[Clipping: Birthday Greetings]

Newspaper clipping featuring an article wishing former Senator W. J. Bryan a happy birthday and recounting his life accomplishments. Another article is published in the clipping recounting thoughts on war and death from statistician writer Roger W. Babson. Partial ads are printed on the back.
Date: September 28, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: W. J. Bryan Dies; Rites Set Saturday] (open access)

[Clipping: W. J. Bryan Dies; Rites Set Saturday]

Photocopy of an article divided into two newspaper clippings reporting the death of former senator W. J. Bryan and giving details about the date of the funeral.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: One Of First Autos In Texas Donated To Abilene Scrap Pile] (open access)

[Clipping: One Of First Autos In Texas Donated To Abilene Scrap Pile]

Newspaper clippings about former senator William John Bryan donating his car, one of the first in Texas, to be scrapped for the war effort. The article also recounts a harrowing trip the senator made to Austin in the vehicle.
Date: September 28, 1942
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Early East Texas Oil Developer Dies] (open access)

[Clipping: Early East Texas Oil Developer Dies]

Newspaper clipping reporting on the death of George W. Hardy.
Date: October 22, 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping Scrapbook Page] (open access)

[Clipping Scrapbook Page]

Scrapbook page with a newspaper clipping about a bar in Tuscon "35 years ago". Handwritten notes are visible across the page. A box number for former senator W. J. Bryan is stamped on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Funeral Set Friday for Mrs. Bryan] (open access)

[Clipping: Funeral Set Friday for Mrs. Bryan]

Newspaper clipping detailing the funeral date of Mrs. W. J. Bryan and describing some of her life. Partial articles are visible on the reverse side of the clipping.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Cartoon] (open access)

[Clipping: Cartoon]

Newspaper cartoon clipping of a man pointing to a gun on the wall while saying to another man, "Yep, every notch in thet gun means a daughter married off!"
Date: unknown
Creator: Fuller, Ralph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Mrs. Sam Young, 84, Dies at Her Home on Y6 Ranch] (open access)

[Clipping: Mrs. Sam Young, 84, Dies at Her Home on Y6 Ranch]

Newspaper clipping featuring articles on the death of Mrs. Sam Young, the death of three teenagers in a car accident, he passing of an infant, and freezing temperatures. Partial articles and ads are on the reverse side.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Typical Westerner Was Late Jim Daugherty, Once Holder of Vast Lands, Say Friend Here] (open access)

[Clipping: Typical Westerner Was Late Jim Daugherty, Once Holder of Vast Lands, Say Friend Here]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the life of rancher Jim Daugherty, including comment from his friend, Senator W. J. Bryan.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Golden Wedding Date Observed by W. J. Bryans Today] (open access)

[Clipping: Golden Wedding Date Observed by W. J. Bryans Today]

Newspaper clipping about the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bryan. A partial photo is visible on the back.
Date: 1942~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Texas A.&M. College: Better Than Fourth of A.&M. Students Help to Pay Way] (open access)

[Clipping: Texas A.&M. College: Better Than Fourth of A.&M. Students Help to Pay Way]

Newspaper clipping about Texas A&M students working to pay for college. A partial narrative from another article is on the back.
Date: November 29, 1940
Creator: Fuermann, George
System: The Portal to Texas History