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Abilene Library Consortium
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The Brand (Abilene, TX)
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25
Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
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Sayles and Sayles Collection
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Burleson County
Blue line print of survey map of Burleson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, the old San Antonio road, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Atlee, Tom & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fayette County
Blue line print of survey map of Fayette County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red pencil. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Atlee, Tom & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Matagorda County
Blue line print of survey map of Matagorda County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:222,222] (5000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Atlee, Tom & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washington County
Blue line print of survey map of Washington County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in reference to older maps of Washington District (1847) and Washington County (1871). Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Atlee, Tom & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jackson County
Blue line print of survey map of Jackson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Atlee, Tom; Giles, J. Bascom & Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manton M. Carrick to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 16, 1920]
Letter from Manton M. Carrick to W. J. Bryan apologizing for not writing back sooner and providing Mr. Bryan with a brief history of his life activities.
Date:
December 16, 1920
Creator:
Carrick, Manton M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Book of Carefully Selected Ordinances
Book of Abilene, Texas's City Ordinances, including a list of city officers in the beginning pages. Index begins on page 77.
Date:
[1920-04-02..]
Creator:
Cox, B. A.
Object Type:
Book
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.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Royston Crane Signature]
Signature of Royston Crane, dated May 1920.
Date:
May 1920
Creator:
Crane, Roy, Jr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas: Montague Quadrangle: Texas - Indian Territory
Topographic map of Montague, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing parts of Clay and Montague Counties. The map shows towns, roads, railroads, schools, rivers, creeks, and areas of elevation. The map also includes a township diagram near the lower-right corner. Relief shown by contours (interval 50 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:125,000
Date:
1920
Creator:
Douglas, E. M.; Fitch, C. H.; McLaughlin, Fred; Ahern, Jeremiah; Chapman, R. H. & Urquhart, C. F.
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 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 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
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
Comanche County
Blue line print of survey map of Comanche County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map to indicate the addition of roads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shackelford County
Blue line print of survey map of Shackelford County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil tentatively identifying a point on Phantom Hill - Belknap Road from an 1854 map. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Giles, J. Bascom; Blucher & McDonald
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. G. Guiss to Perry Sayles, January 20,1920]
Letter from W. G. Guiss to Perry Sayles discussing the drilling of two wells on the B. I. Terry land. No oil has been encountered in either well instead only dry gas.
Date:
January 24, 1920
Creator:
Guiss, W. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. G. Guiss to Sayles & Sayles, June 5, 1920]
Letter from W. G. Guiss to Sayles & Sayles regarding oil and gas that was found in two wells on the J. T. Carruth land.
Date:
June 5, 1920
Creator:
Guiss, W. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crockett Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Crockett County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map to indicate the addition of roads and outline specific tracts of land. Scale [ca. 1:355,555] (4000 varas to 3/8 of an inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Jelinek, L. W.; Hunnicutt & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gonzales County
Blue line print of survey map of Gonzales County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to denote the addition of Mill Road, Bastrop Road, Columbus Road, San Antonia Road, and a road to Halletsville, compiled from photographs from the 1850s and 1860s. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Matzow, Fr & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
De Witt Co.
Blue line print of survey map of De Witt County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. A handwritten note has been made on the published map in red ink to denote the name of La Bahia Road. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Matzow, Fr & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colorado Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Colorado County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red ink to denote the addition of roads and crossings. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
McDonald, H. F. & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe S. Morris to Sayles & Sayles, January 14, 1920]
Letter from Joe S. Morris to Sayles & Sayles discussing McMan Oil & Gas Company. Perry Sayles and B. I. Terry's names are written in red ink near the top of the letter.
Date:
January 14, 1920
Creator:
Morris, Joe S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harrison County
Blue line print of survey map of Harrison County, Texas, showing rivers; creeks; original land grants or surveys; cities; towns; roads, including Trammel's Trace; and railroads. A handwritten note has been made on the published map in purple ink to extend Trammel's Trace. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1920
Creator:
Morriss, G. C. & Giles, J. Bascom
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History