Exterior of Ranch House

Copy negative of the back of the rebuilt John Berry ranch house in 1962. The house has a stone chimney and there is a chair on the back step. There is a note at the top reading, "John's office and fire place, 26 May '62."
Date: May 26, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene Chamber of Commerce Members With Billboard

Copy negative of a group of Abilene Chamber of Commerce Members at the 15th Texas' Largest Barbecue in honor of Dyess AFB. The Banner reads "Dyess….. / Abilene Thinks You're Great / Texas' Largest Barbecue / by Abilene Chamber of Commerce". The men in the picture from left to right: Colonel King(?), W. P. "Dub" Wright, Jim Naler, Troy Sampley, J.C. Hunter (behind man leaning out), E.N. Wishcamper (leaning out), Oliver Howard, and Fred Lee Hughes.
Date: May 8, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hale County

Survey map of Hale County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, rivers, and creeks. No scale indicated.
Date: May 1879
Creator: Stakemann, M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Colonel R.S. Mackenzie's Scouts across the Staked Plains of Texas and New Mexico

Map of the 1872 expedition of Col. R. S. Mackenzie's scouts across the Staked Plains of Texas and New Mexico. Map includes a legend, indicating Army forts, camp sites, military wagon roads, and Col. Mackenzie's and Capt. McLaughlin's scout routes, in the lower-left corner. Scale [ca. 1:1,647,360] (26 miles to the inch).
Date: May 1962
Creator: Wallace, Ernest & Spiller, Mike
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Guadalupe and San Antonio Rivers, Texas. Profile San Antonio River.

Map of the Guadalupe and San Antonio Rivers and their tributaries, showing spillways, dams, proposed sites for dams, oil pipelines, average bank lines, bridges, elevations above mean sea level datum (in feet), and U.S. Geological Survey river flow gauges. The map also includes highways and major towns located near the river banks. Scale varies.
Date: May 1950
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wilson Co.

Cadastral map of Wilson County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes rivers, creeks, cities, towns, and railroads. No scale indicated.
Date: May 9, 1866
Creator: Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nueces River and Tributaries, Texas. Profiles of Nueces River.

Map of the Nueces River and its tributaries, showing spillways, dams, proposed sites for dams, average bank lines, elevations above mean sea level datum (in feet), and U.S. Geological Survey river flow gauges. The map also includes highways and major towns located near the river banks. Scale varies.
Date: May 1944
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Guadalupe and San Antonio Rivers, Texas. Profile Guadalupe River.

Map of the Guadalupe and San Antonio Rivers and their tributaries, showing spillways, dams, proposed sites for dams, oil pipelines, average bank lines, elevations above mean sea level datum (in feet), and U.S. Geological Survey river flow gauges. The map also includes highways and major towns located near the river banks. Scale varies.
Date: May 1950
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Architectural Rendering of Old Main Building]

Architectural rendering of the Old Main at Abilene Baptist College in Abilene, Texas. The first, second, and third floor plans have been included along the top. The architect has been named in the lower-right corner of the frame.
Date: May 4, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1927-1928 (open access)

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, 1926-1927 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons University, 1926-1927

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1927
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1922-1923 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1922-1923

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1923
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1921-1922 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1921-1922

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1922
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1938-1939 (open access)

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1938-1939

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1939
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1937-1938 (open access)

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1937-1938

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1938
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1920-1921 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1920-1921

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1921
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1919-1920 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1919-1920

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1920
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1918-1919 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1918-1919

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1919
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1917-1918 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1917-1918

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1918
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1933-1934 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons University, 1933-1934

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1934
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1932-1933 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons University, 1932-1933

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1933
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1936-1937 (open access)

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1936-1937

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1937
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1935-1936 (open access)

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1935-1936

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1936
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1934-1935 (open access)

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1934-1935

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1935
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History