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[Clipping: H-SU Begins Revamping Campus Streets, Parking] (open access)

[Clipping: H-SU Begins Revamping Campus Streets, Parking]

Newspaper clipping of an article about improvements to Hardin-Simmons University campus streets and parking lots, including a map of the campus showing areas with plans for changes.
Date: June 27, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Here's What City, County Bonds Would Buy] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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: Improvements on 9 Major Thoroughfares Docketed] (open access)

[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: Just Like Topsy, City Has 'Grown'] (open access)

[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
[Clipping: Lakes Gain More Water] (open access)

[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: Modernization, Key Rate In Fire Dept. Bond Item] (open access)

[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: Nolan County's Pioneers Named] (open access)

[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: Parks Bonds] (open access)

[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: Parties To Pay For Old Fire Station Recalled] (open access)

[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: Preliminary Master Plan of Redbud Park] (open access)

[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: Progress Needs Wings] (open access)

[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: Proposed $2.2 Million Streets Program] (open access)

[Clipping: Proposed $2.2 Million Streets Program]

Newspaper clipping with details for a street improvement program in Abilene, Texas.
Date: August 17, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Says City's Pumps Short on Horsepower] (open access)

[Clipping: Says City's Pumps Short on Horsepower]

Newspaper clipping of a letter to the editor of the Abilene Reporter-News concerning the city's work on Abilene's water pumps.
Date: November 2, 1952
Creator: English, Joe H.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Big Floods] (open access)

[Clipping: The Big Floods]

Newspaper clipping of an article about one of the worst floods in Abilene history, including a drawing of Abilene showing the flood area. There is also a small additional article about the runoff effects of the flood.
Date: May 26, 1974
Creator: Duff, Katharyn
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: There's a Lot of 'New' At Abilene State Park] (open access)

[Clipping: There's a Lot of 'New' At Abilene State Park]

Newspaper clipping of an article about improvements at Abilene State Park in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Water, Sewers, Parking Studied] (open access)

[Clipping: Water, Sewers, Parking Studied]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene City Council's studies of the city water, sewers and parking, as well as plans for improvements in these areas.
Date: November 18, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Water System Needs New Tanks, Mains and Pumps] (open access)

[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: Where Does Money Come From?] (open access)

[Clipping: Where Does Money Come From?]

Newspaper clippings of an article about how the City of Abilene generates revenue for their budget. There is also a photograph of four Abilene High School cheerleaders on the first clipping.
Date: September 29, 1965
Creator: Shell, Bill
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clippings: Long-Discussed Zoo Move Is in Tuesday Bond Vote] (open access)

[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

Compere & James Subdivision of the S.E. 1/4 of Outlot 1, Block Number 146 City of Abilene, Texas.

Map of Compere and James Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by North Eighth, Cottonwood, and North Seventh streets. One part of the block is marked to show the subdivision of property. Scale: 1:1,200.
Date: 1926
Creator: Nelson, J. R. & Balch, E. L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Compere & James Subdivision of the South East Quarter of Outlot 1, Block Number 146, City of Abilene, Texas.

Map of a block in Abilene, Texas bordered by North Eight, Cottonwood, and North Seventh streets. A portion of the lot is marked to show the subdivision of the property. Scale 1:1200
Date: March 15, 1921
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Comperes Subdivision, Lot #3, Block #178, Abilene, Texas

Map of Comperes Subdivision in Abilene, Texas bordered by Pine, and North Eighth streets and divided by Walnut street. Each of the lots is further subdivided into numbered segments showing property divisions. There is a legal notice on the left side of the map certifying its authenticity. Scale : 1:1,200.
Date: July 19, 1904
Creator: Riney, W. A.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Conrad & Menefee's Subdivision of Lot Number 2, Block Number 146, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas [#1]

Map of Conrad & Menefee's Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by Eighth, Plum, and Seventh streets. The subdivision is divided by Washington Street. Parts "A" and "B" of the subdivision are marked to show the subdivision of property.
Date: 1926~
Creator: Stone, R. T. & Nash, P. E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History