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Abstract of Title
Booklet entitled "Abstract of Title, to One League and Labor of land situated in Runnels County in the name of Rama Christa as appears from the records of Bexar County while Runnels Co. was a part of Bexar, made by Cocke, Hildebrand & Co. for John C. Beasley," containing records about land titles and legal transactions.
Date:
June 16, 1857
Creator:
Beasley, John C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - January 25, 1943 - March 1, 1943]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Supervisor for work in District 19 B from January 25, 1943 through March 25, 1943.
Date:
1943-01-25/1943-03-01
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mansfield and Vivian Foster to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1961]
Letter from Mansfield and Vivian Foster to Truett Latimer asking that he consider House Bill 2 and Senate Bill 7.
Date:
February 18, 1961
Creator:
Foster, Mansfield & Foster, Vivian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Virginia Foster to Truett Latimer, July 13, 1961]
Letter from Virginia Foster to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking if there are any openings for secretary work in the legislature.
Date:
July 13, 1961
Creator:
Foster, Virginia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Virginia Foster to Truett Latimer, June 20, 1961]
Letter from Virginia Foster to Truett Latimer asking Mr. Latimer for a job in his office.
Date:
June 20, 1961
Creator:
Foster, Virginia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harry B. Hull to Walter R. Flack, September 28, 1958]
Letter from Mrs. Harry B. Hull to Walter R. Flack informing him that the Texas Motel Association is against any special tax on the Hotel-Motel Industry.
Date:
September 28, 1958
Creator:
Hull, Mrs. Harry B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Motel Owners, April 10, 1953]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from a group of motel owners regarding their strong opposition to any form of toll roads.
Date:
April 10, 1953
Creator:
Jackson, Roy; Jackson, Mrs. Roy; Dolan, T. D.; Dolan, Mrs. T. D.; Giles, V. H.; Giles, Mrs. V. H. et al.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Posey, January 17, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Posey inviting him to come visit Latimer and A.J. Bishop, Jr. in Austin and thanking him for the campaign work he did the previous year.
Date:
January 17, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry N. Phillips, January 17, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry N. Phillips discussing his representative appointments, his plans to attend the governor's inaugural ball, and other updates on how things are going.
Date:
January 17, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mansfield Foster, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mansfield Foster discussing House Bill 2, a bill that would amend the Texas Electric Cooperative Act. Mr. Latimer says he will give the bill his consideration when it is in its final form.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Runnels County
Blue line print of survey map of Runnels County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, mountain peaks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date:
1898
Creator:
Pressler, Herman & Davis, Grady W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. J. Stehle to T. N. Carswell - September 5, 1952]
A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from M. J. Stehle, Ballinger, Texas, dated September 5, 1952. Stehle explains the check not clearing and requests that Carswell send the check back through the bank, thanking him for his kindness.
Date:
September 5, 1952
Creator:
Stehle, M. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Eugene Tidmore to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1961]
Postcard from Eugene Tidmore to Truett Latimer asking him to oppose a law concerning race track gambling.
Date:
February 26, 1961
Creator:
Tidmore, Eugene
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Big Springs
Topographic quadrangle map of Big Spring, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, landmarks, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date:
1954
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood
Topographic quadrangle map of Brownwood, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date:
1954
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Angelo
Topographic quadrangle map of San Angelo, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date:
1955
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Building Exteriors
Copy photograph of two images. The top image shows the two buildings of the high school in Ballinger, Texas. Both buildings are made of stone, and a group of people stands outside the building in the foreground. The bottom image shows the First Baptist Church of Ballinger. Two men walk in front of the church. A hand-written note says, "First Baptist Church, Ballinger, Texas. Photo by Ballinger Photo Co."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Church Exterior
Copy photograph of two images of postcards. In the top image, three churches in San Angelo are pictured. A Methodist, a Catholic and a Baptist church are shown. The three churches are adjacent to each other on the same street. Labels identify the denominations of each church. Text at bottom reads, "Three of San Angelo's churches." The bottom image shows the First Baptist Church in Ballinger, Texas, identified in the image by a hand-written note.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Two Mutuals Enter Merger]
Newspaper clipping of the article, "Two Mutuals Enter Merger," announcing the merging of Citizens Mutual Life Insurance Association of Abilene and Winters Mutual Aid Association. There is an attached note to the article reading, "They paid in full several days ago with check on a Winters bank - 3500 I think I told Mather about merger. Mather carries same amt in this co. [fou] us children."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crops at Miles and Winters, Texas
Photograph of a truck and farming equipment in crops.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crops at Miles and Winters, Texas
Photograph of piles of harvested crops in a field in Runnels County, TX.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crops at Miles and Winters, Texas
Photograph of a truck and farming equipment in crops.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crops at Miles and Winters, Texas
Photograph of farming equipment in a field of crops.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crops at Miles and Winters, Texas
Photograph of rows of crops in a field by Miles and Winters, Texas.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History