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[Letter from W. A. Baber and Wilma R. Baber to Truett Latimer, February 6, 1953]
Letter from W. A. Baber and Wilma R. Baber to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 for the welfare of the optometry field and citizens.
Date:
February 6, 1953
Creator:
Baber, W. A. & Baber, Wilma R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Connally to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1959]
Letter from J. E. Connally to Truett Latimer; He encloses tickets for Mr. Latimer to distribute.
Date:
March 24, 1959
Creator:
Connally, J. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Solon R. Featherston to T. N. Carswell - November 17, 1948]
A letter written to T. N.--Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Solon R. Featherston, Wichita Falls, Texas dated November 17, 1948. Featherston approves of the proposed Planning Commission.
Date:
November 17, 1948
Creator:
Featherston, Solon R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Red River Valley, Texas and Oklahoma, between the 98th and 100th meridians: In five sheets
Map of the Red River and the Texas-Oklahoma broader, showing county lines, sandy soil areas, bluffs, cut banks, and creeks. The bluff and cut bank heights are labeled, and arrows in the main channel of the Red River indicate the direction of flowing water. There is an inset map near the lower-left corner of the five sheets as a whole, covering the Texas-Oklahoma boarder in its entirety. Scale [ca. 1:31,680] (1/2 mile to the inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Floore, S. P. & Penick, Dixon B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Red River Valley, Texas and Oklahoma, between the 98th and 100th meridians: In five sheets
Map of the Red River and the Texas-Oklahoma broader, showing county lines, sandy soil areas, bluffs, cut banks, and creeks. The bluff and cut bank heights are labeled, and arrows in the main channel of the Red River indicate the direction of flowing water. There is an inset map near the upper-right corner of the five sheets as a whole, covering the Texas-Oklahoma boarder in its entirety. Scale [ca. 1:31,680] (1/2 mile to the inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Floore, S. P. & Penick, Dixon B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Topography
Topographic map of parts of Cotton County, Oklahoma, and Wichita County, Texas, showing bodies of water, fences, roads, buildings, bridges, and sandy soil regions. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale ca. 1:6,000
Date:
1921
Creator:
Floore, S. P.; Penick, Dixon B. & Poston, Floyd R.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tree Growth
Map of tree growth in parts of Cotton County, Oklahoma, and Wichita County, Texas, showing regions marked according to tree distribution (cut and uncut trees), contour lines, and elevation. The map also includes bodies of water, roads, buildings, bridges, fences, and sandy soil regions. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale ca. 1:6,000
Date:
1921
Creator:
Floore, S. P.; Penick, Dixon B. & Poston, Floyd R.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil Classification
Map of soil classifications in parts of Cotton County, Oklahoma, and Wichita County, Texas, showing regions colored according to soil types, contour lines, and elevation. The map also includes bodies of water, roads, buildings, fences, and soil tubes. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale ca. 1:6,000
Date:
1921
Creator:
Floore, S. P.; Penick, Dixon B.; Poston, Floyd R.; Sellards, E. H. & Seashore, P. T.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sol Glickman to T. N. Carswell - January 16, 1943]
A letter written to Commander Thos. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Sol Glickman, Chairman Victory Corps Committee, The American Legion, Wichita Falls, Texas, dated January 16, 1943. Glickman expresses the honor he feels at his appointment as Chairman of the Victory Corps Committee and requests any suggestions from Carswell assuring that they would be greatly appreciated.
Date:
January 16, 1943
Creator:
Glickman, Sol
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brazos-Red River Historical Society's Map of Wichita County, Texas
Map of Wichita County, Texas, showing blocks of land, towns, creeks, rivers, railroads, roads, oil wells, post offices, schools, churches, airports, cemeteries, historic trails and routes, and landmarks. Map includes notes on the six countries (Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the Confederate States of America, and the United States of America) that have had sovereignty over Texas and the route of Monsieur Brevel. The map is surrounded in a border of old cattle brands from the 1880s. Scale [ca. 1:47,520] (approximately 1 mile to 3/4 of an inch).
Date:
1957~
Creator:
Kay, John A.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between Lake Wichita Irrigation and Water Company and Henry Sayles]
Document describing the contract between Henry Sayles and the Lake Wichita Irrigation and Water Company, in which Sayles purchases permanent water rights from the company. The document also includes descriptions of lands which are not covered by the water rights contract.
Date:
June 15, 1903
Creator:
Lake Wichita Irrigation and Water Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Vernon T. Watley, February 10, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Vernon T. Watley inviting him to speak at the hearing of House Bill 346.
Date:
February 10, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. F. Maxey, April 28, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to J. F. Maxey discussing Senate Bill 354. Mr. Latimer says that he has not studied the bill and will before it is up for consideration.
Date:
April 28, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas. A. Malone to Henry Sayles, May 8, 1908]
Letter from Chas. A. Malone to Henry Sayles, discussing the rescheduling of a meeting between Mr. Kell and counsel.
Date:
May 8, 1908
Creator:
Malone, Charles A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from J. F. Maxey, April 27, 1959]
Telegram from J. F. Maxey for Truett Latimer asking for the support of Senate Bill 354.
Date:
April 27, 1959
Creator:
Maxey, J. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wichita County
Blue line print of survey map of Wichita County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, railroads, and the various boundaries along the Red River between Texas and Oklahoma. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to tentatively identify a tributary of Big Wichita River. Scale [ca. 1:166,667] (5000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1924
Creator:
McDonald, H. F. & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jim McDonald, March 11, 1954]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from Jim McDonald regarding his opposition to increasing the price of natural gas during the special legislative session and requesting Truett's views on the subject.
Date:
March 11, 1954
Creator:
McDonald, Jim
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wendell L. Morrow to Truett Latimer, April 6, 1953]
Letter from Wendell L. Morrow to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #216, which would raise the beginning base pay of teachers to $3000 minimum.
Date:
April 6, 1953
Creator:
Morrow, Wendell L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil Classification
Map of soil classifications in parts of Tillman County, Oklahoma, and Wichita County, Texas, showing regions colored according to soil types, contour lines, and elevation. The map also includes bodies of water, roads, buildings, railroads, fences, and soil tubes. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale ca. 1:6,000
Date:
1921
Creator:
Penick, Dixon B.; Penick, Stuart T.; Floore, S. P.; Sellards, E. H. & Seashore, P. T.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tree Growth
Map of tree growth in parts of Tillman County, Oklahoma, and Wichita County, Texas, showing regions marked according to tree distribution (cut and uncut trees), contour lines, and elevation. The map also includes bodies of water, roads, buildings, oil wells, fences, bridges, U.S. Supreme Court temporary points and receivership boundaries, and sandy soil regions. Relief shown by contours (interval 2 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:6,000
Date:
1921
Creator:
Penick, Dixon B.; Penick, Stuart T.; Von Rosenberg, Ernest J.; Floore, S. P.; Tharp, B. C. & Shellards, E. H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tree Growth
Map of tree growth in parts of Cotton County, Oklahoma, and Wichita County, Texas, showing regions marked according to tree distribution (cut and uncut trees), contour lines, and elevation. The map also includes bodies of water, roads, buildings, bridges, railroads, fences, oil tanks, and sandy soil regions. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale ca. 1:6,000
Date:
1921
Creator:
Penick, Dixon B.; Poston, Floyd R. & Floore, S. P.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil Classification
Map of soil classifications in parts of Cotton County, Oklahoma, and Wichita County, Texas, showing regions colored according to soil types, contour lines, and elevation. The map also includes bodies of water, roads, buildings, railroads, fences, and soil tubes. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale ca. 1:6,000
Date:
1921
Creator:
Penick, Dixon B.; Poston, Floyd R.; Floore, S. P.; Sellards, E. H. & Seashore, P. T.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Topography
Topographic map of parts of Cotton County, Oklahoma, and Wichita County, Texas, showing roads, buildings, bodies of water, fences, bridges, pumping stations, different types of trees, and sandy soil regions. Relief shown by contours and hachures (Red Bluff). Scale [ca. 1:6,000] (500 feet to the inch).
Date:
1921
Creator:
Penick, Stuart T. & Penick, Dixon B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Land Ages
Map of land ages in parts of Cotton County, Oklahoma, and Wichita County, Texas, showing regions colored according to land age classifications, contour lines, tree distribution, and elevation. The map also includes bodies of water, roads, buildings, bridges, fences, sandy soil regions, and photographic stations. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale ca. 1:6,000
Date:
1921
Creator:
Penick, Stuart T.; Penick, Dixon B. & Sellards, E. H.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History