[Plat of Joe M. Totten's Subdivision and the Steffens & Lowden Subdivision #2]

Map showing several subdivisions of land in Abilene bordered by University Boulevard, Old Anson Road, Sandefer Street, and Kirkwood Avenue. Scale 1:1,200
Date: May 30, 1931
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Merkel.

Plat of the town of Merkel, Texas which appears to have been part of a survey for the Texas & Pacific Railway Company. The various blocks of the town are divided to show the property lines. A legal statement at the top of the page asserts that the map is an accurate representation of the town and is signed by the land commissioner for the railway company. An inset in the upper-left corner shows the Grimes County School land. Scale 1:3,600
Date: May 16, 1931
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 7, 1931 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 7, 1931

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 32, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 14, 1931 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 32, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 14, 1931

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 33, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 21, 1931 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 33, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 21, 1931

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 28, 1931 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 28, 1931

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plat of Joe M. Totten's Subdivision and the Steffens & Lowden Subdivision #1]

Map showing several subdivisions of land in Abilene bordered by University Boulevard, Old Anson Road, Sandefer Street, and Kirkwood Avenue. Scale 1:1,200
Date: May 30, 1931
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plat of Joe M. Totten's Subdivision and the Steffens & Lowden Subdivision #3]

Map showing several subdivisions of land in Abilene bordered by University Boulevard, Old Anson Road, Sandefer Street, and Kirkwood Avenue. Scale 1:1,200
Date: May 30, 1931
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Merkel

Plat of the town of Merkel, Texas which appears to have been part of a survey for the Texas & Pacific Railway Company. The various blocks of the town are divided to show the property lines. A legal statement at the top of the page asserts that the map is an accurate representation of the town and is signed by the land commissioner for the railway company. An inset in the upper-left corner shows the Grimes County School land. The map appears to have been sketched on a page from a ledger. Scale 1:3,600 (This map, Scale 1"=300', Drawn on Record 1"=200')
Date: May 16, 1931
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History