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[Combination Map of Jeff Davis County and Presidio County]

Blue line print of survey map of portions of Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties in Texas, showing rivers, creeks, towns, boundaries, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. A diagram of a section is included in the upper-right corner. There is also an inset map at the top of the page showing the entirety of Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties, as well as portions of El Paso, Reeves, and Brewster Counties, and the border between Texas and Mexico. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: January 22, 1894
Creator: Stakemann, M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Chemistry Class]

Photograph of a chemistry class participating in the Sunrise Breakfast on July 22, 1916. Students, faculty and staff gather around a small campfire while several students hold long sticks over the flames of the fire, cooking strips of bacon.
Date: June 22, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from General Sam Houston to General William Henry Daingerfield, April 1844] (open access)

[Letter from General Sam Houston to General William Henry Daingerfield, April 1844]

Letter from General Sam Houston to General William Henry Daingerfield discussing Mr. Henri Castro.
Date: April 22, 1844
Creator: Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Abilene Map] (open access)

[Clipping: Abilene Map]

Newspaper clipping of a map of Abilene Texas.
Date: July 22, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: $2,433,000 City's Bonded Debt For Water, Sewer Systems] (open access)

[Clipping: $2,433,000 City's Bonded Debt For Water, Sewer Systems]

Newspaper clipping with several articles, including one reporting on the financial picture of Abilene, Texas. In particular, the article discusses a $2,433,000 bonded debt for water and sewer systems.
Date: May 22, 1938
Creator: Roe, Maurine Eastus
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (South 14th Street & Willis Ave.)

An aerial photograph of the intersection of South 14th Street and Willis Avenue in Abilene, Texas, taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 22, 1963
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (South 14th Street & Willis Ave.)

An aerial photograph of the intersection of South 14th Street and Willis Avenue in Abilene, Texas, taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 22, 1963
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (South 14th Street & Elmwood Dr.)

An aerial photograph of the intersection of South 14th Street and Elmwood Drive in Abilene, Texas, taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 22, 1963
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (South 14th Street & Mockingbird Ave.)

An aerial photograph of the intersection of South 14th Street and Mockingbird Avenue in Abilene, Texas, taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 22, 1963
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photograph of Abilene, Texas (South 14th Street & Leggett St.)

An aerial photograph of the intersection of South 14th Street and Leggett Street in Abilene, Texas, taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson.
Date: January 22, 1963
Creator: Hutcheson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Dallas Scarborough, February 22, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Dallas Scarborough, February 22, 1957]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Dallas Scarborough discussing the State Archives Building proposed under House Bill 429.
Date: February 22, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. E. Vourcos to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from M. E. Vourcos to Truett Latimer, March 22, 1957]

Letter from engineer M. E. Vourvos to Texas State Representatve Truett Latimer asking him to support any legislation that would increase salaries for engineers employed by the state of Texas.
Date: March 22, 1957
Creator: Vourcos, M. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 10] (open access)

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 10]

Memorandum outlining food for enlisted men, army cooks and mess sergeants, and the use of men as mess assistants.
Date: September 22, 1918
Creator: Briscoe, Chesleigh H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 1] (open access)

[UT Students' Army Training Corps Memo Number 1]

Memorandum discussing a telegram dated, September 17, 1918, that instructs Students Army Training Corps, Collegiate section members to aid in building barracks.
Date: September 22, 1918
Creator: Strack, Henry D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 33] (open access)

[Committee on Education and Special Training Administration Memo Number 33]

Memorandum outlining railroad fares for officers on leave and enlisted men on furlough.
Date: October 22, 1918
Creator: Briscoe, Chesleigh H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 22, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Fellbaum - November 22, 1943]

A letter addressed to Major L. M. Fellbaum, Field Division, State Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CSA, dated November 22, 1943. Carswell advises Fellbaum that the practice of the local Appeal Board in securing information for use in reclassification is the cause of some dissatisfaction.
Date: November 22, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - April 22, 1924] (open access)

[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - April 22, 1924]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor Lions International, dated April 22, 1924. Perry comments regarding the letter from Carswell to Lion Higgins assuring of his highest admiration for Carswell's present position and courage.
Date: April 22, 1924
Creator: Perry, Louis C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward L. Wilson to Major Richard E. Froiseth - January 22, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Edward L. Wilson to Major Richard E. Froiseth - January 22, 1941]

A letter written to Major Richard E. Froiseth from Thomas S. Byrne, General Manager, by Edward L. Wilson, Assistant General Manager or Taylor-Byrne-Briggs, dated January 22, 1941. Byrne acknowledges the receipt of the Resolution Respecting Employment of Ex-Service Men passed by Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, T. N. Carswell, Post Commander.
Date: January 22, 1941
Creator: Wilson, Edward L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to Representative Martin Dies - August 22, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Neville G. Penrose to Representative Martin Dies - August 22, 1956]

A letter written to Martin Dies, Lufkin, Texas, from Neville G. Penrose, Fort Worth 2, Texas, dated August 22, 1956. Penrose advises that he read the morning paper's announcment of Die's intention to run for the United States Senate when Price Daniel is elected Governor. He reminds Dies that he has just been elected to the House of Representatives for another two years and urges him to serve his term and throw all of his support to Morrow.
Date: August 22, 1956
Creator: Penrose, Neville G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. V. Nead to T. N. Carswell - April 22, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from H. V. Nead to T. N. Carswell - April 22, 1970]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from H. V. Nead, CCM General Manager, Abilene Country Club, Abilene, Texas, dated April 22, 1970. An acknowledgement from The Board of Directors regarding having accepted Carswell's resignation, with regret, as a member of the club.
Date: April 22, 1970
Creator: Nead, H. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to R. H. Johnson - June 22, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to R. H. Johnson - June 22, 1938]

A letter written to Rupert H. Johnson, New York City, New York, from T. N. Carswell, Sec.-Mgr. [Abilene Chamber of Commerce], dated June 22, 1938. Carswell restates to Johnson, as per their telephone conversation, that he is enclosing a condensed financial statement of Abilene and, also, a newspaper account of a meeting the night before. Carswell advises of the approximate bond valuations, the option of a utilities rate increase and his assurance that if Johnson decides not to try for the refunding proposition that he will be glad to pay for his counsel and advice.
Date: June 22, 1938
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mayor W. W. Hair - February 22, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mayor W. W. Hair - February 22, 1946]

A letter written to Mayor W. W. Hair, Abilene, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated February 22, 1946. Carswell requests that his name be placed on the ballot to be used in the special city election called for March 19, 1946, for the purpose of electing a Commissioner to fill the existing vacancy.
Date: February 22, 1946
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dorothy Clarkson Lloyd to T. N. Carswell - February 22, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Dorothy Clarkson Lloyd to T. N. Carswell - February 22, 1968]

A letter written to Tommy Carswell from Dorothy Clarkson Lloyd, dated February 22, 1968. Lloyd expresses her appreciation to Carswell for his kind and thoughtful letter noting that Claude would have liked it. She advises that Carswell was one of Claude's dearest friends, that his illness was brief and that she was proud and happy to have been part of "this wonderful person's life" and no one need be sorry for her.
Date: February 22, 1968
Creator: Lloyd, Dorothy Clarkson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Wagstaff to T. N. Carswell - October 22, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Wagstaff to T. N. Carswell - October 22, 1970]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from R. M. Wagstaff, Abilene, Texas, dated October 22, 1970. Wagstaff acknowledges Carswell's 82nd birthday expressing his appreciation for the work he did in behalf of the community throughout the years. He briefly outlines Carswell's accomplishments as Secretary of The Abilene Chamber of Commerce from 1924-1939 focusing on his work regarding roads and highways and the water supply for Abilene, Texas.
Date: October 22, 1970
Creator: Wagstaff, R. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History