[Letter from Robin Ribble-Harder to Hardin-Simmons University - August 19, 1996] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and List of Texas Newspapers:  From T. N. Carswell "to the Editor" regarding Judge Ralph Yarborough] (open access)

[Letter and List of Texas Newspapers: From T. N. Carswell "to the Editor" regarding Judge Ralph Yarborough]

A letter To the Editor, written by T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated August 19, 1954. The letter asserts that "'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde', has come to Texas, not in fiction, but in the person as Judge Ralph Yarborough, candidate for Governor." An attachment includes a list of Texas newspapers to receive the Letter to the Editor written by T. N. Carswell. The list is handwritten on business notepad paper advertising Maxwell Steel Co., Fort Worth 1, Texas.
Date: August 19, 1954
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Saft to T. N. Carswell - August 19, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Saft to T. N. Carswell - August 19, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Abilene, Texas, from Chas. Saft, Ruby Saft Company, Seneca, Missouri, dated August 19, 1941. Saft asks if Carswell would like to be a candidate for Representative for Congress in Washington for his district.
Date: August 19, 1941
Creator: Saft, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Parolee transfer form from Ruby Blackburn addressed to T. N. Carswell - August 19, 1957] (open access)

[Parolee transfer form from Ruby Blackburn addressed to T. N. Carswell - August 19, 1957]

A report from Ruby Blackburn, Administrative Assistant of the Voluntary County Parole Board System in Austin, Texas, dated August 19, 1957, and addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, Abilene, Texas. The form gives notice of the granting of the petition for the transfer of subject from Taylor County to El Paso County, and naming the subject's prospective employer as Davis, Foster and Thorps, Architects, and the parole officer as P. W. Williams.
Date: August 19, 1957
Creator: Blackburn, Ruby
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Request of Sending State:  From R. N. McMichael to Jack Ross - August 19, 1954] (open access)

[Letter and Request of Sending State: From R. N. McMichael to Jack Ross - August 19, 1954]

A letter addressed to Jack Ross, Parole and Probation Compact Admin., Austin, Texas, from G. R. Klopfenstein, Chief (by R. N. McMichael, Placement Supervisor), Bureau of Probation and Parole, Columbus 15, Ohio, dated August 19, 1954. Advisement from the State of Ohio that Subject 95040 was granted a parole with the stipulation that the Texas Authorities be notified but that they have not yet been advised whether or not Subject will be taken into custody. A request is made to have an officer investigate placement in Abilene, Texas and advises of attached classification material. Attached is a Request of Sending State (Ohio) for Investigation regarding Subject OP 95040 addressed to Jack Ross, Parole and Probation Compact Administration, Austin, Texas from G. R. Klopfenstein, Chief, Bureau of Probation and Parole, Columbus 15, Ohio dated August 19, 1954. Proposed Residence is Abilene, Texas.
Date: August 19, 1954
Creator: McMichael, R. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Thomas B. Love to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from Thomas B. Love to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912]

Telegram from Thomas B. Love to Mrs. W. J. Bryan asking fro Mr. Bryan's condition after an accident.
Date: August 19, 1912
Creator: Love, Thomas B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theodore Mack to Honorable W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Theodore Mack to Honorable W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Theodore Mack to Honorable W. J. Bryan informing him about his health condition and how much he enjoyed reading Mr. Lomax's article "Stop Over in Abilene".
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Mack, Theodore
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, August 9, 1910] (open access)

[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, August 9, 1910]

Letter to honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for his hospitality toward the author when they visited Austin, Texas.
Date: August 19, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. A. Clarke to Honorable W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from A. A. Clarke to Honorable W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1910]

Letter from A. A. Clarke to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the upcoming Legislative Session called by the gubernatorial chair, whom Mr. Clarke disagrees with. He makes suggestions on issues that the Legislative Committee should focus on and hopes that Mr. Bryan along with other members will support the interests of the people of Texas.
Date: August 19, 1910
Creator: Clarke, A. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from L. T. Dashiell to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from L. T. Dashiell to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912]

Telegram from L. T. Dashiell to Mrs. W. J. Bryan asking to remain updated on Mr. Bryan's accident.
Date: August 19, 1912
Creator: Dashiell, L. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Earl B. Mayfield to Mrs. W. J Bryan, August 19, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from Earl B. Mayfield to Mrs. W. J Bryan, August 19, 1912]

Telegram from Earl B. Mayfield to Mrs. W. J Bryan asking about Mr. Bryan's injuries.
Date: August 19, 1912
Creator: Mayfield, Earl B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Surles to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Surles to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912]

Letter from J. H. Surles to Mrs. W. J. Bryan sympathizing about Mr. Bryan's accident which she learned about in the newspapers and sending prayers for a speedy recovery.
Date: August 19, 1912
Creator: Surles, J. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from B. D. Bryan to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from B. D. Bryan to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912]

Telegram from B. D. Bryan to Mrs. W. J. Bryan stating when he will be able to leave Chicago.
Date: August 19, 1912
Creator: Bryan, Banard Dashiell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from L. R. Gignilliat to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from L. R. Gignilliat to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912]

Telegram from L. R. Gignilliat to Mrs. W. J. Bryan about receiving her telegram and of learning of Mr. Bryan's accident.
Date: August 19, 1912
Creator: Gignilliat, L. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Chris R. Russell to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1812] (open access)

[Telegram from Chris R. Russell to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1812]

Telegram from Chris R. Russell to Mrs. W. J. Bryan asking to remain updated on Mr. Bryan's accident.
Date: August 19, 1912
Creator: Russell, Chris R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mary D. Ross to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from Mary D. Ross to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912]

Telegram from Mary D. Ross to Mrs. W. J. Bryan sympathizing over Mr. Bryan's accident.
Date: August 19, 1912
Creator: Ross, Mary D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. A. Bowen to W. J. Bryan, August 9, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Wm. A. Bowen to W. J. Bryan, August 9, 1912]

Letter from Wm. A. Bowen to Honorable W. J. Bryan sympathizing with Mr. Bryan about his accident and wishing him a speedy recovery.
Date: August 19, 1912
Creator: Bowen, Wm. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Extending the Oil and Gas Lease From E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson] (open access)

[Contract Extending the Oil and Gas Lease From E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson]

Document certifying the extension of the oil and gas lease from E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson with the same terms of the existing lease. This document is unsigned.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between Frank M. and Willie Lou Millar and Floyd C. Dodson] (open access)

[Contract Between Frank M. and Willie Lou Millar and Floyd C. Dodson]

Document which amends the oil and gas lease from Frank M. Millar and Willie Lou Millar to Floyd C. Dodson. This document is unsigned.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to B. A. Duffy, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to B. A. Duffy, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to B. A. Duffy discussing the drilling obligation has been met in an agreement made by Floyd Dodson.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to M. E. Sedberry, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to M. E. Sedberry, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to M. E. Sedberry discussing affidavits needed to document the purchase of land recently purchased by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing the Robert Wilson lease. Sayles asks whether the requirement about resolving boundary disputes is to be waived or not.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company informing them he is aware that Sedberry and Dodson are negotiating for subordination as stated in Sayles' requirements. Sayles shows what the requirement reads about rents and royalties. The Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company has no claim to rents and royalties of the oil and gas lease.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, August 19, 1940]

Letter from John Sayles to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company discussing the Frank M. Millar lease. Requirements seven and nine have been waived. Requirements four and eleven have not been met, while all of the remaining have been satisfied.
Date: August 19, 1940
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History