The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 195, Ed. 2 Thursday, December 19, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 195, Ed. 2 Thursday, December 19, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1940 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Army Mobilization Buildings: Elevations & Sections

Mess hall elevation and sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include front elevation for a 250 man mess hall, plan showing typical knee brace at walls, cross section, left end elevation, kitchen end elevation, half plan of louver, detail of built up corner, and section of kitchen entrance.
Date: December 19, 1940
Creator: United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas card from Marion Fuchs to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Fuchs, December 19, 1940] (open access)

[Christmas card from Marion Fuchs to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Fuchs, December 19, 1940]

A Christmas card and envelope from Marion Fuchs to Herman Fuchs and his wife. The card is printed by the Army Air Corps Flying Cadet Detachment and features an image of a trainer aircraft in flight.
Date: December 19, 1940
Creator: Fuchs, Marion
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1940 (open access)

Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 19, 1940
Creator: Autry, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1940 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 19, 1940
Creator: Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Collegian (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 13, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 19, 1940 (open access)

The Collegian (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 13, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 19, 1940

Weekly student newspaper from Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anabel Simon to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Anabel Simon to Blanche Perry]

Letter from Anabel Simon to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Pensacola, Florida.
Date: December 19, 1940
Creator: Simon, Anabel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 165, Ed. 2 Tuesday, November 19, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 165, Ed. 2 Tuesday, November 19, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geni Baskin to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from Geni Baskin to Blanche Perry]

Letter from Geni Baskin (Mrs. Hugh Baskin) to Blanche Perry thanking Perry for the baptistry painting and describing the sermon Brother Smithson preached based on Perry's interpretation of the painting.
Date: November 19, 1940
Creator: Baskin, Geni
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas H. Dwyer to W. J. Bryan, November 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas H. Dwyer to W. J. Bryan, November 19, 1940]

Letter from Thomas H. Dwyer to W. J. Bryan informing him of the death of Austin Mercer and providing him with a brief history of Mr. Mercer's life. Mr. Dwyer also mentions the passing of Almer Hosea and the the health conditions of Joe Routt, Dick Carrington, and John Chapel.
Date: November 19, 1940
Creator: Dwyer, Thomas H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 124, Ed. 2 Saturday, October 19, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 124, Ed. 2 Saturday, October 19, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from J. H. Brashears addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas - October 19, 1940] (open access)

[Form letter from J. H. Brashears addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas - October 19, 1940]

A form letter addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas, from City Drug, Inc., Perryton, Texas, (J. H. Brashears, President), dated October 19, 1940. Brashears advises of his support for the plan to protect the present law which permits druggists to dispense liquor by prescriptions under the medicinal permit law. He compels druggists to contribute $100 to the fund and recommends Mr. Max Boyer believing that much good will be accomplished through his endeavors and the other connections he has in Austin.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: Brashears, J. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Funeral Home, Merkel, Texas: First & Second Floor Plans

First and second floor plans for a funeral home commissioned by A.B. Barrow and A.T. Sheppard in Merkel, Texas. They feature wall edge lines, measurements, labels, notes, electrical symbols, plumbing symbols, and a floor diagram. Located at 201 Edwards Street, Merkel, TX 79536.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Funeral Home, Merrel, Texas: Elevation Renderings

Elevation renderings for a funeral building commissioned by A. B. Barrow & A. T. Sheppard in Merrel, Texas. Sections include north, south, east, west, longitudinal, and cross sections. They have windows, column base boundary lines, doors, labels, and measurements.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Funeral Home, Merrel, Texas: First & Second Floor Plans

First and second floor plans for a funeral building commissioned by A. B. Barrow & A. T. Sheppard in Merrel, Texas. They include measurements, wall boundary lines, room names, and labels. Other sections include base trim, 1/2 size wainscot cap, full size picture mould, full size stop, full size ceiling mould, steel sash schedule, and door schedule.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Funeral Home, Merrel, Texas: Roof & Foundation Plans

Roof and foundation plans for a funeral building commissioned by A. B. Barrow & A. T. Sheppard in Merrel, Texas. They include measurements, wall boundary lines, and labels. Other sections include a stirrup schedule, stair detail, pier & footing sizes chart, and section thru treads & risers.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 19, 1940 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 5, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 19, 1940

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 94, Ed. 2 Thursday, September 19, 1940 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 94, Ed. 2 Thursday, September 19, 1940

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1940 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1940 (open access)

Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 19, 1940
Creator: Autry, Milton
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1940 (open access)

Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 19, 1940
Creator: Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Funeral Home, Merrel, Texas: Alternate Front Entrance Detail

Alternate front entrance detail for a funeral home commissioned by A.B. Barrow & A.T. Sheppard in Merrel, Texas. It features labels, measurements, notes, and wall edge lines.
Date: September 19, 1940
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Funeral Home, Merrel, Texas: Sash, Wall, & Door Renderings

Sash, wall, and door renderings for a funeral building commissioned by A. B. Barrow & A. T. Sheppard in Merrel, Texas. Sections are titled sill casement detail, door jamb typical door frame detail, section "A-A", 1/2 elevation of front entrance, 1/2" plan of front entrance, 1/2 plan of casement 2nd floor, 1/2 size interior door frame detail, 1/2 size typical steel sash detail, section thru CL, section "B-B", typical section thru stud wall, and detail of rail in chapel.
Date: September 19, 1940
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History