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[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
[Clipping: Preliminary Master Plan of Redbud Park]
Newspaper clipping of an illustration of plans for Redbud Park in Abilene, Texas, including a brief description of the plans and their conception.
Date:
1966/1969
Creator:
unknown
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: 22 'Problem' Streets Due Paving; Lake Study Set]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the development and improvement of roads in Abilene, Texas. A photo of the new Abilene city hall is included.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. H. D. Hughes to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, June 7, 1933]
Letter from Mr. H. D. Hughes, of the Cast Iron Pipe Trade Recovery Committee, to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, city engineer of Abilene, Texas, discussing the National Industrial Recovery Act, the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission's surveys, and waterworks improvements in Abilene, Texas
Date:
June 7, 1933
Creator:
Hughes, H. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Lakes Gain More Water]
Newspaper clipping of an article about increasing water levels in Abilene's local lakes, including input from the city's water and sewer superintendent Bill Weems.
Date:
August 31, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Effort to Increase City Bus Use Started; Routes Listed]
Newspaper clipping of an article about efforts by the city to increase Abilene bus system use. The article includes the system's routes and stops.
Date:
November 3, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Abilene Rainfall Since 1885]
Newspaper clipping of a list of rainfall measurements in Abilene, Texas since 1885, with small articles on the right side of the list.
Date:
1968-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From B. A. Baugh]
Letter from B. A. Baugh including survey blanks from the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission.
Date:
June 6, 1933
Creator:
Baugh, B. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Buffalo Gap Messenger, Summer Edition 1965
Summer 1965 edition of the Buffalo Gap Messenger, with articles about the Ernie Wilson Museum of the Old West, historical sites around Buffalo Gap, and other points of history about Buffalo Gap, Texas.
Date:
July 15, 1965
Creator:
Buffalo Gap Publishing Co.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: City Officials Set Up Uniform Procedure on New Additions]
Newspaper clipping of an article about uniform procedures for developers and city departments in the annexation of new additions and subdivisions to Abilene, Texas.
Date:
March 9, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Parties To Pay For Old Fire Station Recalled]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the history of an old Abilene fire station, which the articles notes was torn down. The article includes a photograph of the station.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
unknown
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
[Project Survey]
Blank project survey form. There are spots for financial information and proposed project information.
Date:
1933
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: City Bus Takeover Studied by Council]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the Abilene city council's takeover of the Abilene bus system.
Date:
October 20, 1964
Creator:
Shell, Bill
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Nolan County's Pioneers Named]
Newspaper clippings of an article about Nolan County citizens in 1880.
Date:
19uu
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: Here's What Happens]
Newspaper clipping of a brief article about a photograph of Abilene after a major flood, included with the article.
Date:
19uu
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Downtown Bus Transfer Location to Be Changed]
Newspaper clipping of an article about changes to the Abilene bus transfer points. Two smaller articles in the clipping give information about a planned bonfire and a car crash. There is an advertisement for a Hoover washer in the bottom right corner.
Date:
November 6, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O. K. Hobbs Plat Book]
This plat book includes an indexed segment in the middle as well as additional plats, assembly drawings, and newspaper clippings that were added to the beginning and end of the compilation. A table of contents on page 115 lists the segments in the middle section of the plat book including an alphabetical index by name (p. 117), an index by number of blocks and surveys (p. 133), eleven index maps, and the plats that were filed through May 1, 1930.
Date:
1930-05~
Creator:
[Abilene (Tex.)] City Engineering Department
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Horton & Hall's Subdivision of Lots Number 3 and 4, Block "D" of the Ledbetter Addition to Abilene, Texas
Map of Horton and Hall's Subdivision in the City of Abilene, Texas bordered by Sycamore (formerly Center), South Fourteenth (formerly Kirkland), Chestnut, and South Fifteenth (formerly White) streets. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Scale 1:600.
Date:
August 12, 1926
Creator:
Riney, W. A.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Horton & Hall's Subdivision of Lots Numbers 3 and 4 of Block "D", Ledbetter Addition to Abilene, Texas
Map of Horton and Hall's Subdivision in the City of Abilene, Texas bordered by Sycamore (formerly Center), South Fourteenth (formerly Kirkland), Chestnut, and South Fifteenth (formerly White) streets. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Scale 1:600.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Balch, Edgar L.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Property Belonging to George W. Jalonick, Being part of the Benjamin Austin Survey, Number 91. Adjoining Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
Map of George W. Jalonick's Subdivision in the City of Abilene, Texas divided by Essex Street. Each block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.
Date:
1926
Creator:
Balch, Edgar L.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map of Property Belonging to George W. Jalonick, Being part of the Benjamin Austin Survey, Number 91. Adjoining Abilene, Taylor County, Texas
Map of Geo. W. Jalonick's Subdivision in the City of Abilene, Texas divided by Church and Tremont streets. Each block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Beard, Truman
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History