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Abilene Library Consortium
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Sayles and Sayles Collection
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The Brand (Abilene, TX)
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Texas Digital Newspaper Program
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Hardin-Simmons Photograph Collection
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Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection
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K. K. Legett Collection
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Map of Brewster County Texas.
Cadastral map of Brewster County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, railroads, and rivers. The map includes a note on Brewster County - population, area, rainfall, etc. - in the lower-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas: Fort McKavett Sheet
Topographic quadrangle map of a portion of Texas, showing forts, bodies of water, farms and ranches, and boundaries. Relief indicated by contours (interval 25 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:125,000
Date:
1928
Creator:
Thompson, A. H.; Goode, R. U.; Urquhart, Charles F. & Gordon, R. O.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Heydrick's Ownership Map of Sterling Co., Texas.
Blue line print of survey map of Sterling County, Texas, showing rivers, towns, boundaries, creeks, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. A legend indicating drilling wells, gas wells, abandoned wells, and dry holes is included in the upper-right corner. Handwritten notes have been made on the map in red pencil to outlines specific tracts of land. Scale [ca. 1:333,333] (10,000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
State of Texas
Map of North East Texas, showing county lines, towns, roads, railroads, and bodies of water. Various handwritten notes have been made in pencil, circling towns and adding lines. The back of the map includes two printouts of metadata records for the map, from OCLC WorldCat (right) and one from Richardson Library Map Collection (left). Scale ca. 1:500,000
Date:
1928
Creator:
Hassan, A. F.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old Behrens Chapel]
Photograph of the old auditorium building, Behrens Chapel, at Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Note on the back of the photo reads, "July 1928 -- Auditorium -- Side of old Behrens."
Date:
July 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Will Rogers and Jefferson Sandefer with Cowboy Band]
Photograph of Will Rogers and President Jefferson D. Sandefer (1909-1940) with Simmons University band members. Note on bottom of photo: "Will Rogers and Prexy Sandefer - 1928."
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of J. D. Sandefer in Car]
Photograph of Mr. Caldwell and Dr. Jefferson D. Sandefer (passenger) in an automobile with a Simmons College pennant attached to the hood ornament. The driver's side door is stamped with a "West Texas Motor Co." sticker.
Date:
1928?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Group outside Building]
Photograph, from left to right, of Nora Wells, Floyd H. Jones, and an unidentified woman standing in front of a campus building at Simmons University. The women hold onto the arms of the man, who stands between them.
Date:
March 11, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1927-1928
Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
May 1928
Creator:
Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1928 Summer Session
Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
March 1928
Creator:
Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Cowboy Band, 1929]
Official group photograph of the 1929 Simmons University Cowboy Band. The uniformed men stand in two rows and display their instruments.
Date:
June 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Custer to Dr. C. C. Rister, July 28, 1928]
Letter from Elizabeth Custer to Dr. C. C. Rister, discussing General George Armstrong Custer's attitude and interactions with the Native Americans.
Date:
July 28, 1928
Creator:
Custer, Elizabeth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, July 23, 1928]
Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles delivering a draft of a separation agreement. Perry asks John to keep this matter between them. Perry says he will have it signed as soon as he has the money.
Date:
July 23, 1928
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Harry H. Johnson, March 12, 1928]
Letter to Harry H. Johnson discussing an automobile collision that the author and Johnson were involved in earlier that day.
Date:
March 13, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to L. D. Hillyer, September 17, 1928]
Letter to L. D. Hillyer regarding a copy of John Thompson in the case "Jake L. Hamon Jr. vs. United States Torpedo Co."
Date:
September 17, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. to Perry Sayles, January 28, 1928]
Letter from J. S. to Perry Sayles, discussing the receipt of checks from Jake and J. M. Tanner's bankruptcy.
Date:
January 28, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David C. Proctor, March 13, 1928]
Letter from John Sayles to D. C. Proctor informing him that statements have been taken from those involved in an automobile collision and that Jernigan is at fault.
Date:
March 13, 1928
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6885-A: Plaintiff's Amended Original Petition]
Document in cause no. 6885-A, Mrs. J. E. Drummond vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al., stating the complaints of the plaintiff, Mrs. J. E. Drummond, of the defendants, Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company. The document lists the damages to Drummond's property in Taylor County, Texas and request monetary compensation from the defendants.
Date:
June 28, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, September 20,1928]
Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the continuance of the case Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton.
Date:
September 20, 1928
Creator:
Stephens, David W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6733-A: Writ of Injunction, 1928]
Document in cause no. 6733-A, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton, setting the hearing date, April 9, 1928. There are handwritten notes and corrections to the document.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, July 25, 1928]
Letter from John Sayles to his brother, Perry Sayles, discussing Perry Sayles' separation and divorce from his wife, advising him to appoint a trustee to oversee the separation. The letter includes the judgement John Sayles wrote in the case Eley against Eley with the separation agreement.
Date:
July 25, 1928
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr., September 3, 1928]
Letter from John Sayles to Jake L. Hamon Jr. in regards to the case Jake L. Hamon vs. United States Torpedo Company. John Sayles writes that the trial date is set for September 24th and ask for Mr. Hamon to have his witnesses on hand at the time.
Date:
September 3, 1928
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles, October 1, 1928]
Letter from G. C. Spillers to Sayles & Sayles informing them of the trial date for Hamon et al. vs. U. S. Torpedo Company.
Date:
October 1, 1928
Creator:
Spillers, G. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6733-A: Order of Continuation and Temporary Injunction, October 11, 1928]
Document in cause no. 6733-A, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. A. D. Fulton, granting a continuation of the cause and temporary injunction. This document is unsigned.
Date:
October 11, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History