Resource Type

Details of the Johnston Swimming Pool Pump [#1]

Blueprint assembly drawing of a part of a swimming pool pump, including engine parts and notes regarding assembly procedures.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Details of the Johnston Swimming Pool Pump [#3]

Blueprint assembly drawing of a part of a swimming pool pump, including various labeled portions.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Details of the Johnston Swimming Pool Pump [#2]

Blueprint assembly drawing of a part of a swimming pool pump, including portions labeled "motor base and pump housing" as well as "guide vanes".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Painting of Julius Olsen]

Oil painting of Julius Olsen, visible from the shoulders up, wearing academic regalia. His shirt collar and striped tie can be seen above the gown.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Edgar Lewis Marston]

Drawing of Edgar Lewis Marston, visible from the shoulders up, wearing a dark-colored suit and a tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cartoon of Ken Ford]

Cartoon of Ken Ford as part of a newspaper AP Newsfeature. The artwork also describes John “Model-T” Ford, Ken’s older brother, and Sammy Baugh, Ken’s tutor at Hardin-Simmons University. The image has been autographed by Ken Ford.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawings of Abilene Christian College Buildings]

Painted renderings of the Abilene Christian College campus on the new site. Chambers Hall, Sewell Auditorium, Girl's Home, Administration Building, President's Home, Bennett Gymnasium, Zona Luce Hall-preparatory, and Boy's Home are each represented.
Date: 193X
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawings of Abilene Christian College Buildings on New Site]

Painted renderings of the Abilene Christian College campus on the new site. The collage includes paintings of Chambers Hall, Bennett Gymnasium, Sewell Auditorium, Administration Building, Zona Luce Hall, Girl’s Home, President’s Home, and Boy’s Home.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawings of Abilene Christian College Buildings on Old Site]

Painted renderings of the Abilene Christian College campus on the old site on a cardboard backing with a gold-colored rope tied through two holes at the top. The collage includes paintings of Zellner Hall, President’s Home “Shady Dell,” McDonald Hall, Administration Building, Daisy Hall, Dining Hall, and Gymnasium.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Church of the Heavenly Rest Addition, Abilene, Texas: Meander Street Elevation

Plan for a proposed addition to the Church of the Heavenly Rest in Abilene, Texas. It includes a side drawing of a church viewed from Meander Street.
Date: March 1962
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two-Story House, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan for a two-story home. It includes a wordless floor plan with stairs and various rooms.
Date: unknown
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two-Story House, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan for a two-story home. It includes a floor plan with no words. There are stairs and various rooms.
Date: unknown
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Church of the Heavenly Rest Addition, Abilene, Texas: View From Meander Street

Plan for a proposed addition to the Church of the Heavenly Rest in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the church viewed from Meander Street.
Date: April 10, 1962
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

University Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas: Side View

Exterior illustration for an auditorium and chapel at University Baptist Church in Abilene, Texas. It includes a side view of the building.
Date: 1955~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

University Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas: Aerial View

An illustration for an auditorium and chapel at University Baptist Church in Abilene, Texas. It includes an aerial view.
Date: 1955~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drawing of the American Freedom Train]

Drawing of the American Freedom Train by Kay Huckabee. There is a thin trail of smoke from the engine, and is signed in the bottom left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Huckabee, Kay
System: The Portal to Texas History

Washington Tubbs (Wash Tubbs) Cartoon Promotional Notices

A collection of promotional notices advertising the Washington Tubbs (Wash Tubbs) comic strip, drawn by noted cartoonist Roy Crane.
Date: unknown
Creator: Roy, Crane, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Anatomy and Architectural Sketches]

A collection of human anatomy and architectural sketches, each dated and signed by the artist.
Date: {1920-07-29,1920-08-06,1920-08-11,1920-08-13,1920-10-18,1920-10-20,1920-10-21,1920-10-24,1920-11-05,1920-11-08,1920-11-10,1920-11-17,1920-11-22,1920-12-06}
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Comic Anatomy with Criticisms]

Ink drawings of male figures, mostly naked or wearing loincloths, depicting action in the human form. There are handwritten notes in pencil around the drawings, with arrows pointing to different parts of each drawing.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Political and Relationships Comics]

A collection of political and social comics drawn in ink, with extra marks in pencil, including a drawing on the back of one of the illustrations
Date: [1901..1977]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Drawings_by_Youthful_Royston_Crane

A collection of drawings, most likely originally appearing in a single tablet, done by a young Roy Crane.
Date: 1904/1915
Creator: Roy, Crane, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Miscellaneous Advertising and Political Comics]

Compilation of political and advertising cartoons, depicting caricatures of angels, African-Americans, and Nazis. The compilation also includes non-caricature sketches of men, women, automobiles, and a small, one-story house.
Date: [1901..1977]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Comics with Criticisms]

Cartoons drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., depicting a farm scene, a street scene, and a scene inside a small house, with notes and criticisms handwritten around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sports Comics with Criticisms]

Sports-themed comics drawn by Roy Crane, Jr., with criticisms handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History