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[Clipping: Progress Needs Wings]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the Abilene Council's vote on improvements for the Abilene Municipal Airport, including a photograph of an airplane and an airport.
Date:
February 8, 1967
Creator:
Armistead, Bob
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: $2.45 Million Asked for Streets Work]
Newspaper clippings of two articles about Abilene city's plans for funds for improvements to city streets, including illustrations of several streets in need of improvement.
Date:
February 7, 1967
Creator:
Armistead, Bob
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Parks Bonds]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene park improvements, including a map of the parks, and a photograph of one of the parks.
Date:
February 6, 1967
Creator:
Armistead, Bob
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Articles from Abilene Reporter-News]
Newspaper clipping of several articles from the Abilene Reporter-News, including an article about a burglary ring stealing weed killer, an army corporal receiving a medal for his service in Vietnam, a $100 Billion Water Plan, a sales tax bill, and others. The article about the army corporal includes a photographic portrait of the young man in his uniform. A small advertisement in the bottom left corner lists jewelry rings.
Date:
February 5, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Here's What City, County Bonds Would Buy]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene's plans for city and county bonds, including a list of the proposed improvements. The article includes a photograph of an airplane stewardess standing on an airport runway, looking upwards.
Date:
February 5, 1967
Creator:
Armistead, Bob & Tabor, Don
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Just Like Topsy, City Has 'Grown']
Newspaper clipping of an article about the growth and development of Abilene and its city limits, including an illustration of a map showing the changes in the city's limits since 1895.
Date:
February 1, 1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clippings: Long-Discussed Zoo Move Is in Tuesday Bond Vote]
Newspaper clippings of an article about moving the zoo in Abilene, Texas, discussing the city's reasons for moving the zoo and the finances behind the move. The article includes an architect's drawing of plans for the zoo after the move.
Date:
February 13, 1964
Creator:
Shell, Bill
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Improvements on 9 Major Thoroughfares Docketed]
Newspaper clipping of an article about road work in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
February 10, 1964
Creator:
Shell, Bill
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Water System Needs New Tanks, Mains and Pumps]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene's water system, including a map of the city water lines.
Date:
February 8, 1964
Creator:
Shell, Bill
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Additional Airport Land Called Vital for Growth]
Newspaper clippings of an article about the development of an airport in Abilene. Also included is a map of the Abilene municipal airport.
Date:
February 6, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Modernization, Key Rate In Fire Dept. Bond Item]
Newspaper clippings of an article about Abilene's plans for improvement in their fire departments for better protection, including a map showing the location of Abilene's seven fire stations and the radius of their service.
Date:
February 5, 1964
Creator:
Shell, Bill
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plat of lots 5 and 6, Block 141, Abilene, Tex.
Plat of lots 5 and 6, Block 141 in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by North Second, and Bios D'arc streets, and an alley. One part of the block is marked to show the subdivision of property. Scale: 1:240.
Date:
February 3, 1937
Creator:
Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of a Lot 83 3/10 Feet By 503 5/10 Feet Out of the North End of Lot 2 Block 16 North Park Addition to the City of Abilene, Texas, as Subdivided by Albert Hohhertz. [#1]
Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas along McMahan Avenue between Givens and Hickory streets. The lots are subdivided into individual properties with notes about dimensions. Scale 1:1,200
Date:
February 25, 1929
Creator:
Bell, B. & Lollar, R. B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of a Lot 83 3/10 Feet By 503 5/10 Feet Out of the North End of Lot 2 Block 16 North Park Addition to the City of Abilene, Texas, as Subdivided by Albert Hohhertz. [#2]
Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas along McMahan Avenue between Givens and Hickory streets. The lots are subdivided into individual properties with notes about dimensions. Scale 1:1,200
Date:
February 25, 1929
Creator:
Bell, B. & Lollar, R. B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of] Gill and Payne Subdivision, Taylor County, Texas [#1]
Map of Gill and Paynes' Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by McLemore, Sylvester, Willis, and Hutchinson streets. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.
Date:
February 20, 1929
Creator:
Bell, Blan & Lollar, R. B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of] Gill and Payne Subdivision, Taylor County, Texas [#2]
Map of Gill and Paynes' Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by McLemore, Sylvester, Willis, and Hutchinson streets. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.
Date:
February 20, 1929
Creator:
Eldridge, F. G.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sketch: East Part, Lot 5, Block 185, Abilene, Texas [#1]
Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas showing blocks on Peach Street. There are dimensions and other notations as well as lines to show the individual property divisions. Scale 1:1,200
Date:
February 20, 1929
Creator:
Bell, B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sketch: East Part, Lot 5, Block 185, Abilene, Texas [#2]
Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas showing blocks on Peach Street. There are dimensions and other notations as well as lines to show the individual property divisions. Scale 1:1,200
Date:
February 20, 1929
Creator:
Bell, B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
E. W. Hohhertz Subdivision, North 3 Acres of Lot 2, Block 17, North Park Addition, City of Abilene [#1]
Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas around Birmingham Street. The lot is subdivided into individual properties with notes regarding dimensions.
Date:
February 20, 1929
Creator:
Bell, B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
E. W. Hohhertz Subdivision, North 3 Acres of Lot 2, Block 17, North Park Addition, City of Abilene [#2]
Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas around Birmingham Street. The lot is subdivided into individual properties with notes regarding dimensions.
Date:
February 20, 1929
Creator:
Bell, B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Walter & Reeds Subdivision of the East 100 Acres of the Southwest Quarter of Section Number 39, Blind Asylum Lands in Taylor County, Texas [#1]
Plat of lands owned by the Blind Asylum in Abilene, Texas. There are divisions to show the property subdivisions of the area and a legal statement at the bottom of the page attesting to the accuracy of the map.
Date:
February 20, 1929
Creator:
Bell, Blan & Lollar, R. B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Walter & Reeds Subdivision of the East 100 Acres of the Southwest Quarter of Section Number 39, Blind Asylum Lands in Taylor County, Texas [#2]
Plat of lands owned by the Blind Asylum in Abilene, Texas. There are divisions to show the property subdivisions of the area and a legal statement at the bottom of the page attesting to the accuracy of the map.
Date:
February 20, 1929
Creator:
Bell, Blan & Lollar, R. B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of] York & McEachern's Subdivision of West 330 feet of Block 2, Central Park Addition to the city of Abilene, Texas. [#1]
Map of York and McEachern's Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by North 19th Street, and divided by Mesquite Street. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Scale 1:600
Date:
February 19, 1929
Creator:
Bell, B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of] York & McEachern's Subdivision of West 330 feet of Block 2, Central Park Addition to the city of Abilene, Texas. [#2]
Map of York and McEachern's Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by North 19th street, and divided by Mesquite Street. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Scale 1:600
Date:
February 19, 1929
Creator:
Bell, B.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History