[Letter from D. A. Abernathy to T. N. Carswell - August 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. A. Abernathy to T. N. Carswell - August 4, 1944]

A letter written to Mr. Tommie Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from D. A. Abernathy, Adj, F. A. Post 75, Mineral Wells, Texas, dated August 4, 1944. Abernathy advises of his previous plans to be out of state on vacation at the time of the conference and asks Carswell to serve for him on the Publications Committee at the Fort Worth War Conference.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Abernathy, D. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maurice Acers to Truett Latimer, August 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Maurice Acers to Truett Latimer, August 31, 1959]

Letter from Maurice Acers to Truett Latimer; He asks Mr. Latimer where he plans to be in order to schedule a visit.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: Acers, Maurice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, August 1, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles, August 1, 1912]

Letter from A. M. Acheson to Henry Sayles stating he will write when he has more information on Mr. Schaff's movements.
Date: August 1, 1912
Creator: Acheson, Alex M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. Ainsworth to Truett Latimer, August 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. L. Ainsworth to Truett Latimer, August 9, 1959]

Letter from J. L. Ainsworth to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing his concern for expanding state power in Texas.
Date: August 9, 1959
Creator: Ainsworth, J. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Aubrey R. Allen to Truett Latimer, August 13, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Aubrey R. Allen to Truett Latimer, August 13, 1961]

Letter from Aubrey R. Allen to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking if any jobs may be available at the Texas Capitol, listing her educational and professional background.
Date: August 13, 1961
Creator: Allen, Aubrey R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. B. Allen to Henry Sayles, August 10, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from L. B. Allen to Henry Sayles, August 10, 1907]

Letter from L. B. Allen to Henry Sayles discussing railroad lines run through towns and H. M. Jones' involvement in the construction of these routes.
Date: August 10, 1907
Creator: Allen, L. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Training Schedule for Rifle Companies, Headquarters 10th Battalion Texas Defense Guard, Abilene, Texas ; Major T. N. Carswell, Commanding, 1st Lieutenant John H. Alvis, Acting S-3 - August 1941] (open access)

[Training Schedule for Rifle Companies, Headquarters 10th Battalion Texas Defense Guard, Abilene, Texas ; Major T. N. Carswell, Commanding, 1st Lieutenant John H. Alvis, Acting S-3 - August 1941]

A training schedule for Rifle Companies, 10th Battalion, T.D.G., Abilene, Texas (Major T. N. Carswell, Commanding), for tte period of August, 1941. Prepared by 1st. Lieut. John H. Alvis, Acting S-3, 10th Bat.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Alvis, John H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George S. Anderson to T. N. Carswell - August 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from George S. Anderson to T. N. Carswell - August 6, 1956]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from George S. Anderson, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Hendrick Hospital dated August 6, 1956. Anderson issues an invitation to trustees to attend the service as E. M. Collier receives an honorary doctorate degree from Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: August 6, 1956
Creator: Anderson, Geo. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Anderson to Lyman Stewart, August 16, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Anderson to Lyman Stewart, August 16, 1913]

Letter from J. A. Anderson to Lyman Stewart discussing a meeting hosted by the Sayles for California oil men to attempt to interest them in the Sayles' land.
Date: August 16, 1913
Creator: Anderson, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Anderson to W. C. Price, August 16, 1913] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Anderson to W. C. Price, August 16, 1913]

Letter from J. A. Anderson to W. C. Price introducing Price to Henry Sayles, who wants to meet Price in regard to land Sayles owns.
Date: August 16, 1913
Creator: Anderson, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie to T. N. Carswell - August 6, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Annie to T. N. Carswell - August 6, 1946]

A letter written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Annie, Jacksonville 5, Florida, dated August 6, 1946. Annie advises that Eula suggested she send Margaret Anne's address to Carswell in order that he might see her while he was in New York. She talks about liking her work at the Internal Revenue, advises that Bob is fine and asks about Carswell's Travel Agency.
Date: August 6, 1946
Creator: Annie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Warranty Deed from Mary E. Leverich to San Simon Cattle and Canal Company] (open access)

[Warranty Deed from Mary E. Leverich to San Simon Cattle and Canal Company]

Warranty deed for the sale of land from Mary E. Leverich to the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company. The deed notes that the land was originally sold to Mary Leverich by the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company, and the document is notarized by Owen E. Murphy.
Date: August 16, 1913
Creator: Arizona
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. L. Armor to Truett Latimer, August 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from L. L. Armor to Truett Latimer, August 12, 1953]

Letter from L. L. Armor to Truett Latimer regrettably declining an invitation to a breakfast meal held by Latimer and a man name Harley.
Date: August 12, 1953
Creator: Armor, L. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Texas

Reprint of atlas map of the state of Texas with regions or counties outlined with color. Map includes two inset maps: "Plan of Galveston Bay from a M.S." and map of the Western United States, Texas, and Mexico. Cartouche includes two seals, one of the Republic of Texas and the second of the General Land Office, Texas. Relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:2,661,120
Date: August 1, 1960
Creator: Arrowsmith, John
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julian Atwood to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Julian Atwood to T. N. Carswell - August 9, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Julian Atwood, Pastor, Highland Baptist Church, Dallas 4, Texas, dated August 9, 1943. Atwood advises Carswell that Dr. Buddin reported to him the results of their conference with Carswell and that he is delighted that it looks as if they may be able to have Carswell as their next leader of the Dry forces.
Date: August 9, 1943
Creator: Atwood, Julian
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tabulation of Votes on Ballot 250, August 1959] (open access)

[Tabulation of Votes on Ballot 250, August 1959]

Summary page addressed to Truett Latimer listing Congressional bills up for consideration and the tabulation of votes among business owners in the Abilene district regarding the measures.
Date: August 19, 1959
Creator: Baird, J. Allen
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[BAPTIST STANDARD, DALLAS, TEXAS. Volume LVII, Number 32, August 9, 1945. 15 pages] (open access)

[BAPTIST STANDARD, DALLAS, TEXAS. Volume LVII, Number 32, August 9, 1945. 15 pages]

An issue of the BAPTIST STANDARD (Dallas, Texas) from August 9, 1945. The first page of fifteen includes: SOME DANGEROUS TRENDS by T. C. GARDNER ; Alto Frio Encampment by G. S. Hopkins ; T. N. Carswell Joins Staff Of United Texas Drys ; Why Southern Baptists Do Not Affiliate With the Federal Council of Churches by F. M. McCONNELL. Page six includes: "This Is No Place For A Man Like You" by Millard A. Jenkens. Page eleven includes: UNITED TEXAS DRYS - Our Field Workers.
Date: August 9, 1945
Creator: Baptist General Convention of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from W. T. Bartholomew to W. J. Bryan, August 20, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from W. T. Bartholomew to W. J. Bryan, August 20, 1912]

Telegram from W. T. Bartholomew to W. J. Bryan wishing Bryan a speedy recovery.
Date: August 20, 1912
Creator: Bartholomew, W. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mineral Deed, Amos K. Bass to Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Mineral Deed, Amos K. Bass to Perry Sayles]

Mineral deed certifying the sale of a 3/512 interest in and to the oil, gas, and minerals in and under a tract of land in Eastland and Erath Counties, Texas from Amos K. Bass to Perry Sayles.
Date: August 12, 1933
Creator: Bass, Amos K.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. B. Baxter to Truett Latimer, August 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from C. B. Baxter to Truett Latimer, August 16, 1961]

Letter from C. B. Baxter to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer thanking him for helping repeal the Brokers Occupation Tax.
Date: August 16, 1961
Creator: Baxter, C. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. H. Beagle and Jerry Debenport to Major T. N. Carswell - August 30, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from H. H. Beagle and Jerry Debenport to Major T. N. Carswell - August 30, 1941]

A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from H. H. Beagle - President and Jerry Debenport - Manager, Odessa Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Odessa, Texas, dated August 30, 1941. Invitation issued to Major Carswell and his men of the Texas Defense Guard to attend the REGIONAL REVIEW, INSPECTION and BARBEQUE in Odessa, Texas. "A genuinely cordial and typical WEST TEXAS WELCOME awaits you !"
Date: August 30, 1941
Creator: Beagle, H. H. & Debenport, Jerry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ochiltree Co.

Cadastral map of Ochiltree County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, rivers, and creeks. No scale indicated.
Date: August 1889
Creator: Beaumont, G. N.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William O. Beazley to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from William O. Beazley to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to William O. Beazley discussing the candidates for the University representative position.
Date: August 1, 1955
Creator: Beazley, William O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wendell Bedichek to Truett Latimer, August 10, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Wendell Bedichek to Truett Latimer, August 10, 1959]

Letter from Wendell Bedichek to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for his work as a representative.
Date: August 10, 1959
Creator: Bedichek, Wendell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History