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[Postcard of Bluebonnet Field]

Postcard of a field of bluebonnets, with text that says "Blue Bonnets, The State Flower of Texas." A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten at Camp Barkeley says "Dear Helen and all- Here are the Bluebonnets but have not seen any yet that we are certain that they are the right ones. This is Sunday and a real fine day- Warm and a nice breeze. As ever, Woodrow."
Date: May 14, 1944
Creator: Aten, Woodrow W.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from William A. Blakley - May 14, 1958] (open access)

[Form letter from William A. Blakley - May 14, 1958]

A form letter addressed to "Fellow Texan," from Wm. A. Blakley, Dallas, Texas, dated May 14, 1958. Blakley acknowledges that he is not an experienced politician and having been appointed to the Senate on January 15, 1957 by Governor Shivers but that he feels the need to serve to preserve our system of government which is based on the separation of powers and the sovereignty of the States. He advises of the devotion that is required from all who believe in contitutional government and requests suggestions regarding his candidacy for the United States Senate.
Date: May 14, 1958
Creator: Blakley, William A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1947 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1947
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1952 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1952
Creator: Hicks, Olan L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map Showing Location of Proposed Paving, with Details #1]

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas bordered by North Tenth, Hickory, North Eighth, and Grape streets. Each block is subdivided to show individual properties (some labels are marked out and hand-corrected) as well as notations regarding proposed paving and drainage projects. At the top of the map, there is an inset to the left which is a "Typical Cross-Section of Proposed Alley Pavement" (Scale 1:4) and, to the right, a "List of private property to be acquired for alley purposes." Along the right side of the map, there is a second inset, "Detail of Alley Intersection with Street" (Scale 1:240) with a further note: "Plans and Sections for drainage of Grape Street Swamp. Specifications to be City of Abilene's standard for curb and gutter and for one course concrete." Scale 1:2,400
Date: May 14, 1925
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam B. Kennedy to Truett Latimer, May 14, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Sam B. Kennedy to Truett Latimer, May 14, 1961]

Letter from Sam B. Kennedy to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer expressing his opposition to HB 343.
Date: May 14, 1961
Creator: Kennedy, Sam B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - May 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - May 14, 1951]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Texas Secretary of State (by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division) dated May 14, 1951. Kirk advises Carswell regarding three enclosed Postal Savings Bonds and expresses her appreciation for the interest in Subject A-9803 shown by Carswell.
Date: May 14, 1951
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Allen Wright, May 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Allen Wright, May 14, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Allen Wright affirming his support for HB 433, a bill correcting the "Holmes" decision, which limited compensation payments to injured plaintiffs.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alvin M. Woody, May 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Alvin M. Woody, May 14, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Alvin H. Woody discussing whether Woody will become First Vice President of the Hardin-Simmons Ex-Student Association, the passage of several bills, and his return to Abilene.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd, May 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd, May 14, 1954]

Letter from Truett Latimer to John Ben Shepperd discussing the travel arrangements he has made with Western Cottonoil Co. to carry Shepperd from Austin to Abilene.
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. White, May 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. White, May 14, 1954]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. White asking about the cost of posting a political announcement in the Merkel Mail and asking about the cost of a year's subscription to the newspaper.
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. W. Stewart, May 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to R. W. Stewart, May 14, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to R. W. Stewart affirming his support for HB 79.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Randolph Owens, May 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Randolph Owens, May 14, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Randolph Owens responding to Owens' postcard from the previous week and promising to support HB 79.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson, May 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson, May 14, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Rupert N. Richardson stating that the state Senate "has not taken any official position" on SB 426, and that he will work to have the bill passed should it come to the House.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mr. and Mrs. Birmingham, May 1953] (open access)

[Correspondence between Truett Latimer and Mr. and Mrs. Birmingham, May 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. George Birmingham discussing Truett's service in the legislature. The response from the Birminghams has been typed at the bottom of Truett's initial letter.
Date: 1953-05-14/1953-05-15
Creator: Latimer, Truett; Birmingham, George & Birmingham, Mrs. George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Taylor County News. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1886 (open access)

The Taylor County News. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1886

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1886
Creator: Lowry, James A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Taylor County News. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1897 (open access)

The Taylor County News. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1897

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 14, 1897
Creator: Lowry, James A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. A. Millerman, May 14, 1953] (open access)

[Telegram from J. A. Millerman, May 14, 1953]

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from J. A. Millerman discussing support and endorsement for House Bill #247.
Date: May 14, 1953
Creator: Millerman, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 34, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 14, 1957 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 34, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 14, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1957
Creator: Nichols, James W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1965 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1965

Monthly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ with a focus on the Tennessee Valley region along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1965
Creator: Nichols, James W. & Powell, J. Marvin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1965 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1965

Monthly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ with a focus on the Eastern Oklahoma region along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1965
Creator: Nichols, James W. & Smith, Bill E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Daily Reporter. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 343, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 14, 1904 (open access)

Abilene Daily Reporter. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 343, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 14, 1904

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1904
Creator: Shook, L. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 14, 1907 (open access)

Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 14, 1907

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1907
Creator: Shook, L. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 21A, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1897 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 21A, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1897

Bi-weekly newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1897
Creator: Shook, L. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History