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Abilene Library Consortium
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382
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102
Student Army Training Corps
75
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26
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6
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[Letter from Jimmy Carter to Jesse Fletcher - April 19, 1978]
Copy negative of letter of congratulations on inauguration as twelfth President of Hardin-Simmons University to Dr. Jesse Fletcher from President Jimmy Carter on April 19, 1978.
Date:
April 19, 1978
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Sandefer Jr. to H. A. Pender, E. F. Pittard, Dan Moody, Claude McAden, and Barney Carter - February 9, 1950]
Letter from J. D. Sandefer Jr. to Mrs. Pender, Mrs. Pittard, Mrs. Moody, Mrs. McAden, and Mr. Carter concerning a photo he found while at his mother’s house in Abilene. He includes a limerick that he describes as “unfair to use.”
Date:
February 9, 1950
Creator:
Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robin Ribble-Harder to Hardin-Simmons University - August 19, 1996]
Letter from Robin Ribble-Harder to the Alumni Relations office of Hardin-Simmons University describing a collection of pictures pertaining to the Abilene Hall and bookstore fires to be sent to the University. The photographs had belonged to Carnes "Proff" Ribble.
Date:
August 19, 1996
Creator:
Ribble-Harder, Robin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eddie Good to Hardin-Simmons University Archives Department – March 13, 1993]
Letter from Eddie Good to the Hardin-Simmons University Archives Department describing the Abilene Hall fire and the photos he took while on the university as a student. He further inquiries about the status of the cowboy statue that used to stand in front of Abilene Hall.
Date:
March 13, 1947
Creator:
Good, Eddie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Thatcher to Dr. Lanny Hall – January 18, 2001]
Letter from George Thatcher to Dr. Lanny Hall to thank him for the material he sent him regarding his grandfather, Dr. George Oscar Thatcher. George Thatcher encloses several photos in return and describes them in this correspondence.
Date:
January 18, 2001
Creator:
Thatcher, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]
Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricatures of small comic scenes Crane sent to him, with his criticisms handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date:
[1915,1916]
Creator:
Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]
Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning close-up drawings of facial expressions and profiles Crane sent to him, with his criticisms handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date:
[1915,1916]
Creator:
Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Land Patent Issued to James H. Lawrence by the State of Texas, September 1860]
Transcript of a land patent issued to James H. Lawrence by the State of Texas, signed by Governor Sam Houston, for a piece of land northeast of Waxahachie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston to Hon. I. L. Southard, April 1826]
Transcript of a letter from Sam Houston to Hon. I. L. Southard discussing the files that were supposedly attached to the letter, as well as the fact that Mr. I. C. Goolrick "wishes to obtain the situation of Purser in the navy."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order for Copies of Hon. J. Brooks' Speech]
Letter containing an order for Copies of Hon. J. Brooks' Speech "to be printed at the Office of the Globe." The order was placed by four men, but only two names are fully legible: William H. Sewell and Sam Houston.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863 & Sewell, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston to Col. Jo Ellis #2]
Transcript of a letter from Sam Houston to Col. Jo Ellis discussing a request for Ellis to check on Houston's mother and a wagon, as well as plans for future letters.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]
Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning comics Crane sent to him, with Landon's criticisms handwritten around and on the drawings.
Date:
[1915,1916]
Creator:
Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from General Sam Houston to General William Henry Daingerfield, April 1844]
Letter from General Sam Houston to General William Henry Daingerfield discussing Mr. Henri Castro.
Date:
April 22, 1844
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Houston to William Welsh, February 1855]
Letter from Sam Houston to William Welsh discussing a business reference, William D. Miller Esq., in Austin, Texas.
Date:
February 5, 1855
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Houston to Col. Jo Ellis #2]
Letter from Sam Houston to Col. Jo Ellis discussing a request for Ellis to check on Houston's mother and a wagon, as well as plans for future letters.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]
Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricatures of several people Crane sent to him, with Landon's criticisms handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date:
[1915,1916]
Creator:
Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Four U.S. Congressmen to President Polk, July 1846]
Letter from Four U.S. Congressmen, Sam Houston, Thomas J. Rusk, Timothy Pilsbury, and David S. Kaufman, to President Polk discussing a recommendation for John F. Stephens to "an appointment as the Purser in the Navy of the [United] States."
Date:
July 28, 1846
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. O. K. Hobbs to Mr. Wiley L. Caffey, March 6, 1937]
Letter from Abilene City Engineer Mr. O. K. Hobbs to Abilene City Attorney Mr. Wiley L. Caffey, listing three questions about Abilene's city ordinances and the authority of the Abilene City Commission.
Date:
March 6, 1937
Creator:
Hobbs, Oscar Knox, 1893-1975
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from General Sam Houston to General William Henry Daingerfield, April 1844]
Transcript of a letter from General Sam Houston to General William Henry Daingerfield discussing Mr. Henri Castro.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Sam Houston to the Chickasaw Nation, October 1860]
Transcript of a letter from Governor Sam Houston to the Chickasaw Nation discussing the extradition of a fugitive named Walker Martin. Included in the letter are indictment charges and documents proving Walker Martin's charges.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Land Patent Issued to John F. Stroop by the State of Texas, November 1860]
Land patent issued to John F. Stroop by the State of Texas, signed by Governor Sam Houston, for a piece of land northeast of Waxahachie.
Date:
November 27, 1860
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane Jr.]
Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricatures of people in active poses, including a German military man and a dancing skeleton, that Crane sent to him, with Landon's criticisms handwritten around the drawings.
Date:
[1915,1916]
Creator:
Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Landon to Roy Crane]
Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricatures Crane sent to him, along with his criticisms.
Date:
[1915,1916]
Creator:
Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Houston to Col. William Henry Daingerfield, January 1843]
Letter from Sam Houston to Col. William Henry Daingerfield discussing an errand being run by Daingerfield to New Orleans to have money engraved for the Republic of Texas.
Date:
January 28, 1843
Creator:
Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
System:
The Portal to Texas History