[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 2] (open access)

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 2]

Memorandum outlining the voluntary induction of men into units between September 15 and September 15, 1918. The later pages are missing from this document.
Date: September 16, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Kendrick to W. J. Bryan, July 16, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Kendrick to W. J. Bryan, July 16, 1912]

Letter from John B. Kendrick to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the letter he sent and sharing he's regrets for not meeting with the Texas delegation in Baltimore. He also discusses the details of their conversation at the convention and shares his campaign plans with Mr. Bryan.
Date: July 16, 1912
Creator: Kendrick, John B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Review of "The New Freedom" (open access)

Review of "The New Freedom"

Review written by B.D. Bryan of Woodrow Wilson's book, "The New Freedom".
Date: February 16, 1916
Creator: Bryan, B. D.
Object Type: Review
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abstract of Title to Lot 14 Block "C" Connellee Place Addition to the Town of Eastland, Eastland County, Texas (open access)

Abstract of Title to Lot 14 Block "C" Connellee Place Addition to the Town of Eastland, Eastland County, Texas

Abstract of title for Lot 14, Block C of the Connellee Addition to Eastland, Texas. The abstract includes a map and all the documents related to the history of the property, including the original grant for the land, deeds, court records, and liens.
Date: May 16, 1919
Creator: Eastland County Abstract Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement From Pioneer Abstract Company, February 16, 1911] (open access)

[Statement From Pioneer Abstract Company, February 16, 1911]

Statement from the Pioneer Abstract Company to Sayles & Sayles for two abstracts and a cost of $12.00. There is a stamp stating the bill was paid February 23, 1911.
Date: February 16, 1911
Creator: Pioneer Abstract Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, February 16, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, February 16, 1911]

Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles delivering an executed deed and discussing plans for summer 1911.
Date: February 16, 1911
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Reeves Company, February 16, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Reeves Company, February 16, 1911]

Letter from John Sayles to Reeves Company remitting a deed from Perry Sayles to Finley Holmes et al.
Date: February 16, 1911
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 16, 1919 (open access)

[Deposit Slip: Perry Sayles, September 16, 1919

Form documenting deposits made by Perry Sayles at First State Bank in Abilene, Texas, for $370.70. There is also a note written on the slip.
Date: September 16, 1919
Creator: First State Bank
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Walker to Sayles and Sayles, February 16, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Walker to Sayles and Sayles, February 16, 1911]

Letter from J. H. Walker to Sayles and Sayles delivering an interest receipt and stating it conforms to the original copy.
Date: February 16, 1911
Creator: Walker, J. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed From W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to Mac Sayles] (open access)

[Deed From W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to Mac Sayles]

Document certifying the sale of land in El Paso County, Texas from W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to Mac Sayles.
Date: February 16, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Petition in Grenville M. Dodge vs. Abilene Central Railway Company] (open access)

[Draft of Petition in Grenville M. Dodge vs. Abilene Central Railway Company]

Document detailing the complaint of Grenville M. Dodge against the Abilene Central Railway Company. The petition contains the evidence supporting Dodge's complain. There are corrections in red ink and a pencilled note at the top of the first page reading, "Filed March 16, 1910."
Date: March 16, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rich Cord[..]ent to Henry Sayles, February 16, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Rich Cord[..]ent to Henry Sayles, February 16, 1912]

Letter from Rich Cord[..]ent to Henry Sayles discussing the costs of right of ways for a proposed railroad line.
Date: February 16, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. D. Hemming to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, August 16, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from W. D. Hemming to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, August 16, 1916]

Letter from W. D. Hemming to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles confirming receipt of a letter to C. C. Hemming regarding the delinquent taxes for 1914 and 1915 with a $25.00 refund.
Date: August 16, 1916
Creator: Hemming, W. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. McEarburn to Henry Sayles, July 16, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. McEarburn to Henry Sayles, July 16, 1912]

Letter from J. N. McEarburn to Henry Sayles giving directions to his house.
Date: July 16, 1912
Creator: McEarburn, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Anderson to Lyman Stewart, August 16, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Anderson to Lyman Stewart, August 16, 1913]

Letter from J. A. Anderson to Lyman Stewart discussing a meeting hosted by the Sayles for California oil men to attempt to interest them in the Sayles' land.
Date: August 16, 1913
Creator: Anderson, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Anderson to W. C. Price, August 16, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Anderson to W. C. Price, August 16, 1913]

Letter from J. A. Anderson to W. C. Price introducing Price to Henry Sayles, who wants to meet Price in regard to land Sayles owns.
Date: August 16, 1913
Creator: Anderson, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Deed from W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to Mac Sayles] (open access)

[Deed from W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to Mac Sayles]

Document certifying the sale of two tracts of land in El Paso County, Texas from W. C. Cargill and J. A. Martin, Jr. to Mac Sayles.
Date: February 16, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1, Friday, February 16, 1917 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1, Friday, February 16, 1917

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, March 16, 1917 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, March 16, 1917

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1, Friday, November 16, 1917 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1, Friday, November 16, 1917

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 16, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 16, 1918 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 16, 1918

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 16, 1918 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 22, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 16, 1918

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Warranty Deed from Mary E. Leverich to San Simon Cattle and Canal Company] (open access)

[Warranty Deed from Mary E. Leverich to San Simon Cattle and Canal Company]

Warranty deed for the sale of land from Mary E. Leverich to the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company. The deed notes that the land was originally sold to Mary Leverich by the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company, and the document is notarized by Owen E. Murphy.
Date: August 16, 1913
Creator: Arizona
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Log of Kirby No. 1 (open access)

Log of Kirby No. 1

Oil well log from land 5 miles South of Abilene, Texas, with the strata labeled next to the diagram. The log is labeled with the name "Hon. K.K. Legett."
Date: [1917-03-16..1917-07-14]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History