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Abilene Library Consortium
683
Latimer Papers
372
The Brand (Abilene, TX)
90
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
90
T. N. Carswell Collection
86
Sayles and Sayles Collection
63
Don Hutcheson Aerial Photograph Collection
23
William J. Bryan Collection
20
Student Army Training Corps
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[Photograph of Jungle Group]
Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University students posed as a group with bamboo torches. The women wear camouflage fatigues and the man wears a leopard toga. A large stuffed elephant sits in the man’s lap.
Date:
February 7, 1989
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Anna Hall Family"]
Photograph of a group of women standing behind and in front a gazebo railing. The women on the bottom row hold tennis rackets. Note in pencil on the back of the photo reads, "Anna Hall family Summer Normal & Summer School 1915. June 7- July 29. -- Except - 2 marrieds - 2 maids & 2 Fats."
Date:
[1915-06-07..1915-07-29]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. H. D. Hughes to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, June 7, 1933]
Letter from Mr. H. D. Hughes, of the Cast Iron Pipe Trade Recovery Committee, to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, city engineer of Abilene, Texas, discussing the National Industrial Recovery Act, the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission's surveys, and waterworks improvements in Abilene, Texas
Date:
June 7, 1933
Creator:
Hughes, H. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Photograph of the Abilene (Texas) Sewer Farm
An aerial photograph of the sewer farm located near the intersection of Private Road 308 & Private Road 309, north of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date:
September 7, 1961
Creator:
Hutcheson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Photograph of the Abilene (Texas) Sewer Farm
An aerial photograph of the sewer farm located near the intersection of Private Road 308 & Private Road 309 north of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date:
September 7, 1961
Creator:
Hutcheson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Photograph of Impact, Texas (1961)
An aerial photograph of Impact, Texas, a suburb located just north of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken the year after Impact was incorporated. Shortly after incorporation, its citizens (consisting primarily of the Dallas Perkins family and family friends) voted to allow the sale of liquor. The photograph was taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date:
September 7, 1961
Creator:
Hutcheson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Photograph of Impact, Texas (1961)
An aerial photograph of Impact, Texas, a suburb located just north of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken the year after Impact was incorporated. Shortly after incorporation, its citizens (consisting primarily of the Dallas Perkins family and family friends) voted to allow the sale of liquor. The photograph was taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date:
September 7, 1961
Creator:
Hutcheson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Photograph of the Abilene (Texas) Sewer Farm
An aerial photograph of the sewer farm located near the intersection of Private Road 308 and Private Road 309 in Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date:
September 7, 1961
Creator:
Hutcheson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Photograph of the Abilene (Texas) Sewer Farm
An aerial photograph of the sewer farm located near the intersection of Private Road 308 & Private Road 309, north of Abilene, Texas. The photograph was taken by photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date:
September 7, 1961
Creator:
Hutcheson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. O. "Bill" Williams to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1957]
Letter from R. O. "Bill" Williams to Truett Latimer discussing Williams's opposition to House Bill 27 known as the Flexible Rating Bill. Williams writes that the bill would allow companies to cut rates on insurance premiums by cutting coverage and asks Latimer to vote against it.
Date:
February 7, 1957
Creator:
Williams, R. O. "Bill"
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to M. E. West, April 7, 1955]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to M. E. West discussing HB 163, a bill affecting the sale of oil securities, and clarifies that the bill does not do what an unnamed opponent said it would.
Date:
April 7, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Watson, March 7, 1957]
Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to constituents Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Watson discussing a proposed amendment to the state constitution that Latimer supports and the Watsons oppose.
Date:
March 7, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer, February 7, 1957]
Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer discussing Wright's concerns about the legislature's increased expenditures. Wright mentions Texas's low tax rates have helped grow industry in the state and asks Latimer prevent increased taxation and wasteful spending.
Date:
February 7, 1957
Creator:
Wright, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. R. H. Tull, Jr., February 7, 1957]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. R. H. Tull, Jr. discussing a bill that would require a runoff in the Senate election. Mr. Latimer writes that he is in support of the bill and chose to go along with State Democratic Executive, Sam Rayburn, and Lyndon Johnson.
Date:
February 7, 1957
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 16, Number 4]
Memorandum amending Administration Memo. No. 16, dated September 24, 1918 outlining quotas assigned to various institutions for the strength of the Naval Section of the Students Army Training Corps.
Date:
November 7, 1918
Creator:
Thompson, Fred H.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Changes Memo Bd - 6, Number 1]
Memorandum detailing changes to a prior memo issued October 10, 1918.
Date:
November 7, 1918
Creator:
Thompson, Fred H.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Beauford H. Jester to T. N. Carswell - June 7, 1948]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Beauford H. Jester, Governor, Austin, Texas dated June 7, 1948. Jester issues a formal request to Carswell for him to serve as Chairman of the Taylor County Parole Board.
Date:
June 7, 1948
Creator:
Jester, Beauford H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pre-parole Progress Report for Inmate 9803-A - December 7, 1950]
A Pre-Parole Progress Report for Subject Number 9803-A dated December 7, 1950, 3 pages. The reverse side includes inked stamp; "RECEIVED BUREAU OF PAROLES CENTRAL OFFICE, SACTO 1950 DEC 11 AM 11 04".
Date:
December 7, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas E. Roberts to T. N. Carswell - Feburary 7, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Thos. E. Roberts, Superintendent, Hendrick Home For Children, Abilene, Texas, dated Feburary 7, 1941. Roberts presents to Carswell the list of names of officers elected at a meeting held in Haskell: Montgomery, R. C., Couch, R. C., Williams, Rev. C. W., Short, Aubrey, Rule, Terry, Pierson, A. C. He notes there was a nice crowd and explains that R. C. Montgomery, who was elected Chairman, was many years earlier the Chairman of the first Local Option Campaign in Haskell.
Date:
February 7, 1941
Creator:
Roberts, Thomas E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Raymond W. Foy - September 7, 1942]
A letter written to Raymond W. Foy, The News, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 7, 1942. Carswell requests information from Foy as to where to find the amount of money spent on advertising by the Beverage Alcohol people.
Date:
September 7, 1942
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Jeff Davis - October 7, 1942]
A letter addressed to Rev. Jeff Davis, United Texas Drys, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman United Texas Drys, dated October 7, 1942. Carswell recounts events of a meeting in Lubbock, advises of pledge cards received for a Field Day to be held in Lubbock and emphasizes that the churches are anxious to have Davis and Bishop Boaz attend their Field Day. Typewritten at the top of the letter is a list of Lubbock area churches and organizations.
Date:
October 7, 1942
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from T. N. Carswell - June 7, 1945]
A form letter from T. N. Carswell, Chairman 24th Senatorial District and Taylor County Drys, dated June 7, 1945. Carswell endorses the suggestion by Secretary McKinzie which encourages pastors to observe Father's Day as a "Field Day for Righteousness" and to consider including United Texas Drys in the church budget.
Date:
June 7, 1945
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Morris Sheppard to T. N. Carswell - January 7, 1941]
A Western Union telegram sent to T. N. Carswell, Post Commander Parramore Post 57, American Legion, from Morris Sheppard, Washington D.C., dated January 7, 1941. Sheppard confirms that he has commended Mrs. E. Lillius for the appointment Carswell "mentioned" [for the position of hostess at Camp Barkeley].
Date:
January 7, 1941
Creator:
Sheppard, Morris
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History