Map of Dawson County

Blue line print of survey map of Dawson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Wynne & Hunnicut
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ward County

Blue line print of survey map of Ward County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to denote the addition of Emigrant Crossing. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Jelinek, L. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crane Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Crane County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (2000 varas to 3/8 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Jelinek, L. W. & Walker, Addison
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Loving Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Loving County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, and townships. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Jelinek, L. W. & Hedick, J. D.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Hardin County

Blue line print of survey map of Hardin County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ector County

Blue line print of survey map of Ector County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Jelinek, L. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Cherokee Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Cherokee County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, the old San Antonio Road, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red ink to highlight San Antonio Road, "1851 Cherokee Co. Map." Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Jelinek, J. W. & Campbell, C. C.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Yoakum County

Blue line print of survey map of Yoakum County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Jelinek, L. K.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Briscoe County

Blue line print of survey map of Briscoe County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Walker
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Martin County

Blue line print of survey map of Martin County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Rowe, S. J. & Legg, J. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Stonewall County

Blue line print of survey map of Stonewall County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, mountains, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Morriss, J. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hansford County

Blue line print of survey map of Hansford County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Moore County

Blue line print of survey map of Moore County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, and towns. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1902
Creator: Jelinek, L. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Simmons College Class of 1902]

Group photograph of the Simmons College class of 1902 and the college president, C. R. Hairfield. Starting from the back row, left to right: Leltie Logan, George Pearce, Allie Ellerd, William Smith, and Emma Chandler; Seated, left to right: Eva May Hollis, C. R. Hairfield (President), Stewart Logan, and Maude Nevells.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Julius Olsen]

Portrait of Julius Olsen, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored overcoat. He has been identified as part of the Simmons University faculty.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Oscar H. Cooper with His Daughter]

Photograph of President O. H. Cooper and his daughter Mary (Mrs. Dan Gallagher) in the president’s study at Simmons College. Cooper sits in a rocking chair with a book in his lap while Mary plays with her dolls on the floor.
Date: [1902..1903]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Graduating Class of 1902]

Group photograph of the graduating class of 1902 at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. Note on the back of the photo reads, "Left to right -- Leltie Logan, George Pearce, Allie Elbard, Wm. Smith (nephew of G. W. Smith), Emma Chandler, Eva Mae Hollis, Professor Hairfield, Stuart Logan, Maud Nevels -- Graduating Class of 1902."
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1902-1903 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1902-1903

Catalogue describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1902~
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, August 7, 1902] (open access)

[Expenses of W. K. McAlpine's Estate Billed by Rustin & Company, August 7, 1902]

List of expenses of W. K. McAlpine's estate billed by Rustin & Company. The listed expenses are from July and August, 1902.
Date: August 7, 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902] (open access)

[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902]

Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles discussing a tax statement obtained on the McAlpine land in Liberty County. Sayles mentions one of the two men going to Liberty County and investigating the land in regard to the records in the tax collector's book.
Date: August 6, 1902
Creator: Mansfield, H. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902] (open access)

[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902]

Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles discussing a response to the previous letter would have come sooner if not for outside business. He mentions the origin of the McAlpine tax statement and the evidence provided by the tax collector. Mansfield mentions checking the tax collector's books before remitting any money.
Date: August 6, 1902
Creator: Mansfield, H. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from U. S. Hearrell to Henry Sayles, July 18, 1902] (open access)

[Letter from U. S. Hearrell to Henry Sayles, July 18, 1902]

Letter from U. S. Hearrell to Henry Sayles discussing a ring that was sent. Hearrell informs Sayles he will not be able to send an endorsement letter as the party it is due to will not relinquish it until it is due. Hearrell discusses options Sayles can take to obtain the letter and also states that he will do whatever he can do for Sayles in his part of the country.
Date: July 18, 1902
Creator: Hearrell, U. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sale of Timber From Mary E. Sayles to Henry G. King #2] (open access)

[Sale of Timber From Mary E. Sayles to Henry G. King #2]

Documentation of the sale of timber rights on portions of land owned by Mary E. Sales over to Henry G. King, on the stipulation that he will remove all the timber within 15 years.
Date: August 21, 1902
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to W. L. Baird] (open access)

[Check Written to W. L. Baird]

Citizens National Bank check made out to W. L. Baird, cashier for $190.40 and signed by U. S. Hearrell. The front of the check has two stamps, one with "No." and "F and M" visible and the other stamp reads "Paid Ju[..] 16 1902 Farmers & M[..] Nat'l Bank." The back of the check is stamped "Pay to the order of any bank or banker, Citizens Nat'l Bank Cameron, Texas, W. L. Baird, Cashier."
Date: June 24, 1902
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History