A document titled, "Executive Order: Prescribing Rules and Regulations Relating to Wages, Hours of Work, and Conditions of Employment Under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935. File No. 1676-A." Also includes "Executive Order: Prescribing Rules and Regulations Relating to Procedures for Employment of Workers Under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935. File No. 1676-B."

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.

Newspaper clipping with several articles, including one reporting on the financial picture of Abilene, Texas. In particular, the article discusses a $2,433,000 bonded debt for water and sewer systems.

Article explaining how the Reconstruction Finance Corporation law would help cities wanting to apply for loans for water works plants.

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas showing an area near the Abilene State Hospital around the Abilene Southern Railroad. Various subdivisions and additions are marked and labeled to show property lines. Scale 1:6,000

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas showing an area near the Abilene State Hospital around the Abilene Southern Railroad. Various subdivisions and additions are marked and labeled to show property lines. Scale 1:6,000

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

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')

Map of Steffens' Subdivision in the City of Abilene, Texas. The subdivision is divided by Cat Claw Creek, Little Elm Creek, and Clear Fork of Brazos or Big Elm. The land is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Scale 1:16,667.

Map showing several subdivisions of land in Abilene bordered by University Boulevard, Old Anson Road, Sandefer Street, and Kirkwood Avenue. Scale 1:1,200

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas bordered by Anson Avenue, Hickory Street, Ambler Avenue, and Grape Street. Some blocks are subdivided and there are some dimension noted. Scale 1:3,600 There is also a letter of explanation to accompany the map, dated May 25, 1928 and signed by J. P. McKean. The letter was written to the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company regarding the staking of pole lines and the dimensions marked on the map.

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas west of Buffalo Gap Road between Forest Drive and South Street. The blocks are subdivided into individual properties with notations about dimensions. Scale 1:2,400

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas within the Ross Subdivision. The land in the map is split by an unspecified creek and the property to the east is subdivided into individual lots. Scale ca. 1:3,334 ("Scale 100 vrs = 1 inch")

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas north of South Seventh Street showing a block of land with individual properties marked.

Plat of a block in Taylor County, Texas showing the subdivision of individual properties. There are notes explaining the orientation of the subdivision and previous surveys. Additional, handwritten notes make note of the survey and an alley that was added in 1923.

Plat of a block in Taylor County, Texas showing the subdivision of individual properties. There are notes explaining the orientation of the subdivision and previous surveys.

Plat of a piece of property in Abilene, Texas with various notes to show subdivisions and dimensions. A legal note at the bottom states that the county engineer, R. S. Fuller certifies the accuracy of the map.

Plat of a piece of property encompassing two creeks and marked to show subdivisions.

Map of F. C. Digby Robert's Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Block "F" is 253 x 320 feet wide.

Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas south of the Extension of 3rd Street. The block shows lots labeled A-O and subdivided to show individual properties. There are notes regarding sales and owners as well as notations with acreages and dimensions in varas. Scale ca. 1:3,334 (Scale 100 vrs. per inch.)

Map of Thos. Sayles' Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by South Sixth and Meander streets, Digby Avenue, and Sayles Boulevard. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. A legal notice below the map certifies its authenticity. Scale 1:1,200.

Map of Thos. Sayles' Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by South Sixth and Meander streets, Digby Avenue, and Sayles Boulevard. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. A legal notice below the map certifies its authenticity. Scale 1:1,200.

Map of I. C. Cox's Subdivision in the City of Abilene, Texas bordered by Hickory and North 16th streets. Each lot is divided into lettered segments showing property divisions.

Map of Don Davis' Subdivision in the city of Abilene, Texas bordered by Jack and South 7th streets, Davis and Ward drives. The blocks is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.