[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
Zoning Ordinances of 1946: Abilene, Texas (open access)

Zoning Ordinances of 1946: Abilene, Texas

Book of zoning ordinances passed by the City Council of Abilene, Texas from 1946 through 1948.
Date: 1948~
Creator: Abilene City Council
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A receipt on Form S-560 from the United States Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents] (open access)

[A receipt on Form S-560 from the United States Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents]

A receipt on Form S-560 from the United States Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents, Dr., dated March 25, 1941 indicating payment by Hon. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene Texas for 50 copies of hte Basic Field Manual (FM 22-5) for Infantry Drill Regulations. Payment received by J. G. Adams, Admin. Asst.
Date: March 25, 1941
Creator: Adams, J. G.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lon R. Adams to T. N. Carswell - July 21, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Lon R. Adams to T. N. Carswell - July 21, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Lon R. Adams, Rotan Post. 194, Rotan, Texas, dated July 21, 1942. Adams expresses his regrets that he was not able to be in Abilene to cast a vote for Carswell and assures of his willingness to do his part to make the coming year one of the best for the 5th Division.
Date: July 21, 1942
Creator: Adams, Lon R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lon R. Adams to T. N. Carswell - June 10, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Lon R. Adams to T. N. Carswell - June 10, 1941]

A letter written to Commander T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Lon R. Adams, Commander Post 194, Rotan, Texas, dated June 10th 1941. Adams advises of an outdoor program to be held advising that their state commander Ed Ridel will attend and issues an invitation for Carswell to "round up your boys and bring them over".
Date: June 10, 1941
Creator: Adams, Lon R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter H. Adams to T. N. Carswell - March 25, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Walter H. Adams to T. N. Carswell - March 25, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. Adams, Dean, Abilene Christian College, Abilene, Texas, dated March 25, 1942. Adams advises that the effects of alcohol are included in several courses.
Date: March 25, 1942
Creator: Adams, Walter H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel G. E. Adamson for General Pershing to T. N. Carswell - December 5, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Colonel G. E. Adamson for General Pershing to T. N. Carswell - December 5, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Office of the General of the Armies, G. E. Adamson, Colonel, U.S.A., Ret'd, Military Secretary, Washington, dated December 5, 1941. Adamson explains that General Pershing directed him to acknowledge the letter from Carswell requesting his opinion of Americanism and that he commends the campaign but declines to respond to any requests citing that too many were received to be able answer them all.
Date: December 5, 1941
Creator: Adamson, G. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Armistead Albert Aldrich to Honorable W. J. Bryan, March 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Armistead Albert Aldrich to Honorable W. J. Bryan, March 12, 1945]

Letter from Armistead Albert Aldrich to Honorable W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan of an encounter he had with his neighbor, Mrs. Gainey who reminded him of the time they joined the Twenty Seventh Legislature. Mr. Aldrich also reminds Mr. Bryan of the time they spent together and informs him that he looks forward to meeting soon.
Date: March 12, 1945
Creator: Aldrich, Armistead Albert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
"The Four Categories" Cartoon - October 8, 1943 (open access)

"The Four Categories" Cartoon - October 8, 1943

An illustrated watercolor cartoon titled "The Four Categories." In four frames, it depicts four groups of cats, subtitled "Single without", "Single with", "Married no children", and "Married with". It is signed by E. R. Alexander dated October 8, 1943.
Date: October 8, 1943
Creator: Alexander, E. R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - June 23, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - June 23, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. B. Allcorn, Agent, Comanche, Texas, dated June 23, 1942. Allcorn acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell and advises that he does not know how to answer due to not being familiar with the current politics. He advises of his impression of Andy Danforth and Charlie Maisel.
Date: June 23, 1942
Creator: Allcorn, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - March 13, 1942]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. B. Allcorn, Comanche, Texas, dated March 13, 1942. Allcorn congratulates Carswell on his election confiding that he knew nothing about the race including Carswell's name being on the ballot until he had started for the Legion hall.
Date: March 13, 1942
Creator: Allcorn, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - May 16, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. B. Allcorn, Comanche, Texas, dated May 16, 1941. Allcorn replies to a letter from Carswell and affirms his support of Carswell's candidacy for District Commander noting that he is not able to promise Carswell the Comanche vote discussing, at length, past and future politics of the Legion.
Date: May 16, 1941
Creator: Allcorn, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - September 4, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Allcorn to T. N. Carswell - September 4, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, 5th Div., Commander, American Legion, from J. B. Allcorn, Comanche, Texas, dated September 4, 1942. Allcorn declines the invitation to attend the dedication of the Parramore Post building due to having to watch their tires.
Date: September 4, 1942
Creator: Allcorn, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles, February 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles, February 23, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Jack Sayles discussing a supplemental abstract for a property in Ochiltree County, Texas that is leased to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company by A. C. Froese.
Date: February 23, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting a supplemental abstract for their examination of the J. B. Friesen title.
Date: February 23, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 23, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing land in Ochiltree County. Allen remits a supplemental abstract at the request of Edward S. Arentz.
Date: February 23, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting abstratcs for land in Ochiltree County.
Date: February 26, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 26, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting a supplemental abstract for lease T-227-D for Jacob Wiebe. Allen states he will send the Sayles tax certificates regarding the oil and gas lease for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: February 26, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 29, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 29, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Philo Butler lease. Allen remits a supplemental abstract for land in Ochiltree and Hansford Counties. The oil and gas lease on the land is in favor of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company. Allen also remits certificates showing taxes have been paid.
Date: February 29, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 29,1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 29,1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing abstract that reflects Oil and Gas Lease in which Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company is leasing. Also inclosed is the tax certificates for the Waka Independent School District collector, and the County and State Tax collector.
Date: February 29, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 29, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, February 29, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles delivering an abstract from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for an oil and gas lease as well as a tax certificate for Waka ISD.
Date: February 29, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 4, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 4, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles discussing the lease T-214-D for A. C. Froese. Allen delivers a supplemental abstract covering the lease. Allen also remits tax certificates for the year 1938 and all prior years fully paid.
Date: March 4, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 11, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 11, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles remitting an abstract on land in Ochiltree County bought for the railroad.
Date: March 11, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 12, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles, March 12, 1940]

Letter from Rupert C. Allen to Sayles & Sayles delivering an abstract for land owned by J. B. Friesen.
Date: March 12, 1940
Creator: Allen, Rupert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History