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H. D. Cornell Ranch

Photograph of two men hammermilling blue grama seed with a drum type seed seedstripper on the H. D. Cornell Ranch.
Date: November 2, 1950
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of the hammermilling of blue grama seed harvested with a drum type seed stripper. About 11,000 pounds of blue grama seed (uncleaned) were harvested on the H. D. Cornell ranch this fall [i.e., 1950]. Cornell will use part of the seed on his ranch to reseed denuded areas and has purchased a drill. TX-47-380.
Date: November 2, 1950
Creator: Rechenthin, C. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Texas Cotton Industries, June 21, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Texas Cotton Industries, June 21, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Texas Cotton Industries confirming Mr. Kempner received both their letter and the aforementioned shipment of cantaloupes.
Date: July 21, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. I. Mehan, February 2, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. I. Mehan, February 2, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. I. Mehan stating Sugar Land has sent down a detailed cotton gin operations analysis and cost sheet for 1948-1949.
Date: February 2, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Wilson to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Wilson to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1950]

Letter from J. C. Wilson to I. H. Kempner remitting a list of salaries for employees and managers, as well as a check for R. I. Mehan.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: Wilson, J. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #662 and Car]

Photograph of train engine #662 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "662" is visible on the side. Additional tracks lay to the left. Buildings can be seen in the background on the left and right. Electrical poles stand off to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Toyah, Texas 1950."
Date: 1950
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes very descriptive notations and labels for each room, hallway, and doorway. Also included are smaller drawings detailing the windows and doors for the home.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Voided Sprinkler System Layout

Voided layout of the sprinkler system for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a drawing of the home and lawn with lines denoting the pipes for the sprinklers. There is a legend and set of notes written on the right side of the sheet that further explains the work.
Date: July 9, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Electrical Plan

Electrical plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large floor plan of the home with notations showing the electrical lines and connections within the rooms. The information above the layout shows the symbols used in detailing the work and shows an electrical riser diagram.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Index to Drawings

Roofing and plot plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a drawing of an aerial view of the home, with smaller drawings showing specific details of the roofing. Also included is an index to the drawings included in the home's set of plans.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Roof Framework Section Drawings

Roofing details for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes various drawings detailing individual sections of the roofing framework including the trusses.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Mechanical and Plot Plan

Mechanical plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the home's floor plan consisting of notations denoting the plumbing work within the home. The drawing in the top right corner shows the plot plan for the home in relation to the bordering streets.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Elevations

Elevation plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes drawings that detail the home's elevation from the North, South, East, and West sides of the building.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Lawn Sprinkler System

Layout of the lawn sprinkler system for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the lawn with grid-like lines dissecting the ground, which shows the pipes for the sprinklers. On the right side of the sheet there is a legend, and a set of notes that further explains the system.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Air Conditioning Details

Air conditioning plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large layout of the home with notations concerning the air conditioning, such as the vents and fans. Also included is a list of the symbols used within the layout to detail the air conditioning.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Roof Framing Plan

Roof framing plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a drawing that looks at the roofing from an aerial point of view, with notations concerning the framework such as measurements, spacing, types of materials used, etc. The note in the top right corner details the ceiling joist framework around the fireplaces.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Voided Front Elevation

Voided elevation plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a drawing of the front elevation of the home.
Date: 1950~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Foundation Plans

Foundation plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the layout of the home with notations concerning its foundation elements.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Revised Foundation Plan

Revised foundation plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a drawing of the layout of the home with notations detailing measurements and specifications for the beams, walls, etc. The drawings at the top of the sheet detail individual sections of the foundation.
Date: March 13, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

High School Building, Pecos, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan for a high school building in Pecos, Texas. It includes a floor plan with plumbing details, as well as boiler room detail and a key for symbols.
Date: 1950~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

High School Building, Pecos, Texas: Foundation Plan and Schedules

Foundation plan and schedules for a high school building in Pecos, Texas. It includes a layout of the building's foundation, roof framing plan, structural slab schedule, pier and footing schedule, grade beam schedule, roof beam schedule, typical grade beam, typical roof beam, and miscellaneous sections.
Date: 1950~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

High School Building, Pecos, Texas: Electrical Floor Plan

Electrical floor plan for a high school building in Pecos, Texas. It includes floor plan of high school building with electrical details, floor plan of band room building, electrical riser diagram, light fixture schedule, and a key for symbols.
Date: 1950~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

High School Building, Pecos, Texas: Sections and Details

Sections and details for a high school building in Pecos, Texas. It includes typical wall section, section through entrances, typical exterior door details, typical window details, typical interior door details, detail of connection between nonbearing partitions and roof joists, and section through wall parallel to roof joists.
Date: 1950~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

High School Building, Pecos, Texas: Schedules

Schedules for a high school building in Pecos, Texas. It includes grade beam and pier and footing schedules for high school and band buildings, as well as typical pier and footing, typical grade beam detail, typical roof beam detail, and several small sections.
Date: 1950~
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History