Portrait of Man

Copy negative of two portraits of Walter E. Smith. The photograph on the left was taken in 1910 in Fort Worth, and the one on the right was taken in 1907 in Roby.
Date: {1907,1910}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 2, Number 5, January, 1907 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 2, Number 5, January, 1907

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: January 1907
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 2, Number 7, March, 1907 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 2, Number 7, March, 1907

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: March 1907
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 2, Number 9, May 1907 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 2, Number 9, May 1907

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: May 1907
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 1, Number 1, October 1907 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 1, Number 1, October 1907

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes a report of the trustees, editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: October 1907
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 1, Number 2, November, 1907 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 1, Number 2, November, 1907

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: November 1907
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 1, Number 3, December, 1907 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 1, Number 3, December, 1907

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: December 1907
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Old Main Building]

Photograph of the first administration building, Old Main, on the Simmons College campus.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Simmons College Class]

Group photograph of a class at Simmons College, showing both male and female students forming rows up the front steps of a brick building on campus.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Mission Band]

Group photograph of the Simmons College Mission Band, showing four rows of male and female students. A brick building with stone windowsills can be seen in the background.
Date: 1907?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of College Home]

Photograph of the College Home, also known as Val Halla or Toly Hall, at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. The two-story building with white wood siding has multiple porches and chimneys. Typed notes on the front and back of the photograph read, “College Home, Simmons College, Abilene, Texas. Building stood at site of Caldwell Hall, faced south about 1907.”
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portraits of Students]

A collection of 10 oval portraits of Simmons College students in one frame. The photos have been arranged in three columns with numbers, 1-10, written under each.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Castro County

Blue line print of survey map of Castro County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1907
Creator: Twichell, W. D. & Clark, S. C.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate Commissioning K. K. Legett as Director of Texas A&M College] (open access)

[Certificate Commissioning K. K. Legett as Director of Texas A&M College]

Certificate commissioning K. K. Legett as a director of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas (Texas A&M College). The certificate is signed by the Governor of Texas, T. M. Campbell, and the Secretary of State, L. T. Dashiell.
Date: January 29, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan, March 16, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan, March 16, 1907]

Letter from C. M. Click to William John Bryan discussing he regrets having to leave early for business in Fort Worth and hoping to meet again soon before Bryan's return to Abilene. The header features Click's livestock and ranch business name framed by images of a cow and a horse.
Date: March 16, 1907
Creator: Click, C. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[St. Louis Southwestern Railway Pass] (open access)

[St. Louis Southwestern Railway Pass]

Railroad pass assigned to W. J. Bryan from the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company.
Date: 1907
Creator: St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Chatfield to William John Bryan, January 4, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from F. W. Chatfield to William John Bryan, January 4, 1907]

Letter from F. W. Chatfield to William John Bryan discussing the qualities needed in a man to represent west Texas in congress.
Date: January 4, 1907
Creator: Chatfield, F. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, February 7, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, February 7, 1907]

Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan requesting a railroad acquire him a train pass and discussing a bill that would allow members of legislature to travel free of charge by railway.
Date: February 2, 1907
Creator: King, Harry Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, January 30, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, January 30, 1907]

Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan requesting Bryan obtain a railway pass for King before an anti-free-pass bill is passed.
Date: January 30, 1907
Creator: King, Harry Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pullman Company Rail Pass] (open access)

[Pullman Company Rail Pass]

Railroad pass assigned to W. J. Bryan from the Pullman Company.
Date: 1907
Creator: Pullman Company.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Pass] (open access)

[Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Pass]

Railroad pass assigned to W. J. Bryan from the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway.
Date: 1907~
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Pass] (open access)

[Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Pass]

Railroad pass assigned to W. J. Bryan from the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company.
Date: 1907
Creator: Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Certificate of Comparison (open access)

Certificate of Comparison

Certificate signed by the new Mexican Secretary and statement signed by J. H. Parramore certifying the appointment of C. V. Drew as an agent of the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company in Rode, New Mexico. The second document is paired with a resolution from the company's board of directors stating that the company president may appoint all local agents for the company.
Date: 1907-01-07/1907-01-12
Creator: New Mexico
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles, July 19, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles, July 19, 1907]

Letter from Sam Sparks to Perry Sayles discussing land Sayles has not placed a deposit on.
Date: July 19, 1907
Creator: Sparks, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History