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Abilene Library Consortium
1,409
Sayles and Sayles Collection
749
The Brand (Abilene, TX)
327
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
327
T. N. Carswell Collection
84
Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
48
Hardin-Simmons Photograph Collection
38
William J. Bryan Collection
32
Abilene Photograph Collection
22
Hardin-Simmons University Catalogs
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The Simmons Brand
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The Brand
100
The H-SU Brand
70
A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.
17
W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
15
Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University Ex-Student Roundup
10
The Bronco
10
Corral
8
Sam Underwood et al. vs. Gulf Refining Company
7
The State of Texas vs. Mrs. Hattie M. Sayles
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[Abilene Hotel Corporation Stock Certificate]
Certificate of K.B. Legett, certifying his ownership of Abilene Hotel Corporation stock.
Date:
July 30, 1936
Creator:
Abilene Hotel Corporation
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Hotel Corporation Stock Certificate]
Certificate of K.B. Legett, certifying his ownership of Abilene Hotel Corporation stock.
Date:
July 30, 1936
Creator:
Abilene Hotel Corporation
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Adriance to John Sayles, February 3, 1930]
Letter from John Adriance to John Sayles discussing old tax rolls that are likely stored elsewhere and would be difficult to find. If Sayles wishes to have them, Adriance informs him it will be subject to a $25.00 fee.
Date:
February 3, 1930
Creator:
Adriance, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas: The Lone Star State
Pictorial and historical map of Texas, with complementary notes and text on Exploration 1519-1685, Missions and Spanish 1682-1819, Colonization, Rumbles of Revolt, The Republic, Statehood 1845, and Secession. Map shows flags of six nations over Texas, counties and regions by terrain and vegetation type, missions, roads, the size and population, and categories of industry and agriculture by location. Scale [ca. 1:3,168,000] (approximately 50 miles to the inch).
Date:
1938
Creator:
Aitchison, R. T.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: International-Great Northern Railroad Company v. Reagan, No. 1013]
Journal clipping discussing cause no. 1013, International-Great Northern Railroad Company vs. P. C. Reagan, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco, heard February 12, 1931 and rehearing denied March 12, 1931. The original cause was brought by P. C. Reagan, alleging that his cotton crop was damaged due to negligence on the part of the railroad company, and appealed by the railroad company after the district court decided in favor of Reagan.
Date:
1931~
Creator:
Alexander, J.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James V. Allred to All Officials of Government, Republic of Mexico, Central Americaand South America - July 31, 1936]
Letter written to officials of the governments of Mexico, Central America, and South America from James V. Allred, Governor of Texas. The letter requests that K.B. Legett be given courtesies on his trip to South America, Central America, and Mexico. Included is the envelope.
Date:
July 31, 1936
Creator:
Allred, James V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tribute by Geo. S. Anderson for T. N. Carswell]
A tribute to T. N. Carswell by Geo. S. Anderson regarding the resignation of Carswell from the Abilene Chamber of Commerce.
Date:
1938
Creator:
Anderson, Geo. S.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur F. Antle to W. J. Bryan, February 7, 1938]
Letter from Arthur F. Antle to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the letter he sent from the Abilene Reporter-News and explaining to Mr. Bryan the memories it brought back to him.
Date:
February 7, 1938
Creator:
Antle, Arthur F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to John Sayles, November 9, 1939]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to John Sayles remitting a mineral deed and affidavit of possession. John W. Glahn has collected curative matter and it will be delivered to Sayles soon. Sayles is advised to prepare his title for an early opinion.
Date:
November 9, 1939
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles, November 24, 1939
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles informing Sayles that an unknown document wasn't included in the previous letter because it was a holiday. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the letter, "Should have quick claim from H. C. Hendrick or complete [..] off.d."
Date:
November 24, 1939
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles, November 22, 1939]
Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Sayles & Sayles discussing the transfer of leases. Arentz writes that he is obtaining a map to show the survey of land. He will obtain a quit claim deed to help confusion over 193 acres of land. Arentz remits affidavits and abstracts executed. All taxes on the land have been paid.
Date:
November 22, 1939
Creator:
Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. B. Atwood to D. D. Parramore, January 29, 1931]
Letter from L. B. Atwood to D. D. Parramore discussing water rights and ownership rights and technicalities about the Cienega property.
Date:
January 29, 1931
Creator:
Atwood, L. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles, April 2, 1935]
Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles crediting his lien note for $8.57.
Date:
April 2, 1935
Creator:
Backes, H. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles, December 22, 1934]
Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles requesting another remittance of $4.29 to extend an outstanding note.
Date:
December 22, 1934
Creator:
Backes, H. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles, March 21,1935]
Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles discussing the payment of the quarterly premium for Sayles' policy with Pan-American Life Insurance Company.
Date:
March 21, 1935
Creator:
Backes, H. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles, October 22,1934]
Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles discussing a previous check sent by Sayles to cover the full payment of the quarterly premium for Sayles' policy.
Date:
October 22, 1934
Creator:
Backes, H. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles, October 31, 1934]
Letter from H. W. Backes to Perry Sayles stating his check to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company has been returned due to insufficient funds. The Company is redepositing the check and asks Sayles to be sure it is paid when presented.
Date:
October 31, 1934
Creator:
Backes, H. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed from George C. Bailey and Vantia C. Bailey to William Hoxsey]
Copy of deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County, Texas from George C. Bailey and Vantia C. Bailey to William Hoxsey. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas and a hand drawn diagram on the first page of the document.
Date:
November 9, 1939
Creator:
Bailey, George C.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed From George C. Bailey to Charles P. Chapman]
Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County from George C. Bailey to Charles P. Chapman. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date:
November 9, 1939
Creator:
Bailey, George C.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed from George C. Bailey and L. C. Bailey to Gustave Radeke]
Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County from George C. Bailey and L. C. Bailey to Gustave Radeke. There's a handwritten note on the first page reading "no plat shown on record." and a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date:
October 9, 1939
Creator:
Bailey, George C. & Bailey, L. C.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rose A. Banks to Senator W. J. Bryan, January 2, 1934]
Letter from Mrs. Rose A. Banks to Senator W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of Mr. Bryan's wire and inquiring about the Bryan family members. Mrs. Rose also provides Mr. Bryan with a detailed description of her family members and their activities.
Date:
January 2, 1934
Creator:
Banks, Rose A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles W. Barnes to T. N. Carswell - April 12, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clifton Forge, Virginia from Chas. W. Barnes, dated April 12, 1938. Barnes advises Carswell that it is unwise to undertake a return trip after the flu until he has regained all his strength. He advises that the cold spell is causing slowed business, that the snow is not damaging the crops but did kill the fruit and gardens and then dangles a few remarks regarding a business deal he made assuring that he will hold a part of it for Carswell if he is interested.
Date:
April 12, 1938
Creator:
Barnes, C. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles, February 7, 1932]
Letter from R. E. L. Batts to John Sayles acknowledging receipt of a previous letter and informing Sayles he forwarded the letter to David Proctor requesting the same information be sent to Batts.
Date:
February 7, 1932
Creator:
Batts, R. E. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History