[Photograph of Ferguson Hall]

Photograph of Ferguson Hall at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: August 3, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sandefer Memorial]

Photograph of Sandefer Memorial at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. This picture was taken when the top two floors of Sandefer Memorial were still the campus library.
Date: August 3, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - August-September, 1943] (open access)

[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - August-September, 1943]

Itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell for work in District 9-A performed between August 3, 1943 and September 20, 1943. Approved by L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Policy Supervisor.
Date: 1943-08-03/1943-09-20
Creator: Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Sam D. Forman, Jr. addressed TO ALL LEGIONNAIRES, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS - August 3, 1944] (open access)

[Form letter from Sam D. Forman, Jr. addressed TO ALL LEGIONNAIRES, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS - August 3, 1944]

A form letter addressed to Buddies--TO ALL LEGIONNAIRES, DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, from Sam D. Forman, Jr., Department Commander, The American Legion, Department of Texas, Houston, Texas, dated August 3, 1944. Forman reminds the Legionnaires of the housing conditions and that things are abnormal in Fort Worth, the same as in any other city in the Nation due to the war effort, and to make all reservations with Mr. Herbert Joseph, Chairman of the Housing Committee.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: Forman, Sam D., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Kirk to Honorable W. J. Bryan, August 3, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Kirk to Honorable W. J. Bryan, August 3, 1903]

Letter from W. W. Kirk to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing the actions of his editor friend at Breckenridge. Kirk explains how the editor did not give credit to Bryan for the fight on behalf of the Land and Quarantine Bills, and he also states some of the accusations made against Bryan.
Date: August 3, 1903
Creator: Kirk, W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Floyd C. Dodson to Mr. Sayles, August 3, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Floyd C. Dodson to Mr. Sayles, August 3, 1940]

Letter from Floyd C. Dodson to Mr. Sayles, discussing affidavits for purchasing tracts of land.
Date: August 3, 1940
Creator: Dodson, Floyd C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Assignment of Oil and Gas Lease From Floyd C. Dodson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Assignment of Oil and Gas Lease From Floyd C. Dodson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document certifying the transfer of an oil and gas lease of E. P. and Myrtis Farrar's property in Concho County, Texas from Floyd C. Dodson to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: August 3, 1940
Creator: Dodson, Floyd C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Terrell, August 3, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Terrell, August 3, 1906]

Letter from M. McAlpine to John Terrell requesting to purchase lands in accordance with Texas legislature.
Date: August 3, 1906
Creator: McAlpine, M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to T. K. Welch, August 3, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to T. K. Welch, August 3, 1916]

Letter from John Sayles to T. K. Welch stating no acknowledgement was made for remittance of delinquent taxes in Hardin County.
Date: August 3, 1916
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Johnson to Will Stith, August 3, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from D. F. Johnson to Will Stith, August 3, 1907]

Letter from D. F. Johnson to Will Stith stating the line to Burkett is more favrable than anticipated and he is looking to obtain more reports on the area. Johnson asks Stith to arrange a meeting with Mr. Story in Chicago.
Date: August 3, 1907
Creator: Johnson, D. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Terrell, August 3, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from M. McAlpine to John Terrell, August 3, 1906]

Letter from M. McAlpine to John Terrell notifying Terrell of his desire to purchase lands listed in the letter.
Date: August 3, 1906
Creator: McAlpine, M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Standard Savings and Loan Association, August 3, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to Standard Savings and Loan Association, August 3, 1932]

Letter from Perry Sayles to Standard Savings and Loan Association discussing arrangements to be made on a property to avoid foreclosure.
Date: August 3, 1932
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 39, Ed. 1, Friday, August 3, 1951 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 39, Ed. 1, Friday, August 3, 1951

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ben Barbee, August 3, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ben Barbee, August 3, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ben Barbee; He attaches a copy of the 1960 audit report for the M. D. Anderson Hospital.
Date: August 3, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Owen Thomas, August 3, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Owen Thomas, August 3, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Owen Thomas discussing sending information regarding the Texas Youth Council.
Date: August 3, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert E. Nystrom, August 3, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Robert E. Nystrom, August 3, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Robert E. Nystrom; he attaches a copy of the 1960 audit report of the Medical Branch of the University of Texas.
Date: August 3, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ethel and Glyn Quade to T. N. Carswell - August 3, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Ethel and Glyn Quade to T. N. Carswell - August 3, 1970]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Ethel and Glyn Quade, Sagerton, Texas, dated August 3, 1970. Quade expresses their disappointment that they missed Carswell when he drove out there. She expresses their appreciation for the azaleas and Ideals books, asks after Mrs. Carswell and invites him to drive out on Friday for an evening meal noting that Lyndell will be home that evening.
Date: August 3, 1970
Creator: Quade, Glyn & Quade, Ethel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Clyde Suddath - August 3, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Clyde Suddath - August 3, 1955]

A letter addressed to Hon. Clyde Suddath, County Attorney, Henrietta, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated August 3, 1955. Carswell references the request made by Suddath in his letter of July 29 and advises regarding a letter written by Subject 95040 OP. He advises Suddath that the Subject is ready to go to Henrietta of his own accord to expedite the clearing of the matter. Carswell expresses his appreciation for Suddath for his willingness in a matter so vital to this man and advises that if he finds himself in error he will work just as eagerly to see Subject held for action.
Date: August 3, 1955
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Discharge and Release - August 3, 1953] (open access)

[Certificate of Discharge and Release - August 3, 1953]

A certificate of Discharge and Release for Subject No. A-9803 by the State of California, Richard A. McGee, Director of Corrections, signed by the Chief Records Officer.
Date: August 3, 1953
Creator: McGee, Richard A. McGee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to Truett Latimer, August 3, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to Truett Latimer, August 3, 1961]

Letter from Price Daniel to Truett Latimer as words of thanks for the letter recommending Louis F. Jordan to the Veterans Affairs Commissions.
Date: August 3, 1961
Creator: Daniel, Price
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Polly Wells, August 3, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Polly Wells, August 3, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Polly Wells sending a copy of Texas Education Code.
Date: August 3, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. B. Yeatts, August 3, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to E. B. Yeatts, August 3, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to E. B. Yeatts with an attached copy of the 1960 Audit Report for the Texas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
Date: August 3, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Wilson, August 3, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Wilson, August 3, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Jim Wilson attaching a copy of the 1960 audit report for the Fireman's Pension Commissioner.
Date: August 3, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry, August 3, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry, August 3, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. D. Perry; He says he sending a copy of the Eighty-fifth Annual Report of the State Board of Insurance.
Date: August 3, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History