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[Train #460 in Dallas]
Photograph of T&P train #460 in Dallas, Texas with a building in the background. Written below the image are "Dallas, Texas Aug 6th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date:
August 6, 1931
Creator:
Monypeny, William
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Car in Cresson, Texas]
Photograph of a train car in Cresson, Texas. On the side of the car "Texas & Pacific" and "Sunshine Special's Ellsmere" can be read. Written below the image are "Cresson, Texas Aug 6th 1967 Business Car #5 - Built by Wagner 1914" and "Donald Ross."
Date:
August 6, 1967
Creator:
Ross, Donald
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Governor Allan Shivers - August 6, 1955]
A letter written to Governor Allan Shivers, Austin, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 6, 1955. Carswell advises of the one purpose he has in writing this letter which is to express the hope that the National Committeeman selected will be one of "our color" noting that there is already some deflection in their ranks, and should one not of their number be named National Committeeman, he fears the hurt will be severe.
Date:
August 6, 1955
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Hugh Prather - August 6, 1956]
A letter written to Mr. Hugh Prather, State Democratic Executive Committeeman, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated August 6, 1956. Carswell expands upon a suggestion made by Prather regarding the creation of a permanent organization for conservative Democrats of Dallas County by suggesting the creation of a statewide organization and establishing Dallas county as the headquarters. He offers congratulations to Prather and Ed Drake for their "great victories in May".
Date:
August 6, 1956
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George S. Anderson to T. N. Carswell - August 6, 1956]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from George S. Anderson, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Hendrick Hospital dated August 6, 1956. Anderson issues an invitation to trustees to attend the service as E. M. Collier receives an honorary doctorate degree from Hardin-Simmons University.
Date:
August 6, 1956
Creator:
Anderson, Geo. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Major L. M. Fellbaum to T. N. Carswell - August 6, 1943]
A letter addressed to Mr. Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Audit Supervisor, Breckenridge, Texas from L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Policy Supervisor, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas dated August 6, 1943. Fellbaum commands Carswell to instruct Mr. Kenneth L. Walter on the duties of Clerical Audit Supervisor.
Date:
August 6, 1943
Creator:
Fellbaum, L. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Annie to T. N. Carswell - August 6, 1946]
A letter written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Annie, Jacksonville 5, Florida, dated August 6, 1946. Annie advises that Eula suggested she send Margaret Anne's address to Carswell in order that he might see her while he was in New York. She talks about liking her work at the Internal Revenue, advises that Bob is fine and asks about Carswell's Travel Agency.
Date:
August 6, 1946
Creator:
Annie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1942
Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 6, 1942
Creator:
Mayfield, Billie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1936
Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 6, 1936
Creator:
Autry, R. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 13, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 6, 1985
Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 6, 1985
Creator:
Autry, Milton
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1981
Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 6, 1981
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1936
Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 6, 1936
Creator:
Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lenoir City, Tennessee Newspaper Clipping]
Newspaper clipping from The Lenoir City News showing photograph of baptistry painting installed in the church in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Photograph shows interior of the church facing front, baptistry painting framed by curtains, communion table, pulpit, pews, and board at front typically used to display song numbers, contribution, attendance, etc. Story mentions details of the redecoration and a history of the congregation and the building.
Date:
August 6, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Radford Hotel, Abilene, Texas: Mechanical Plan for the First Level
Mechanical plan for the first level of a hotel and garage commissioned by J. M. and O. E. Radford in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the first level floor plan with notations concerning the plumbing, gas, and electrical work; there are two lists at the top of the sheet that explain the symbols used within the drawing.
Date:
August 6, 1921
Creator:
Castle, David S.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Engine #905 and Cars]
Photograph of train engine #905 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "Texas & Pacific" and "905" are visible on the side of the car. Additional tracks lay to the side in front. Part of another train car sits on the tracks in the right background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Longview, Texas Aug 6 1948."
Date:
August 6, 1948
Creator:
Carlson, R. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902]
Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles discussing a tax statement obtained on the McAlpine land in Liberty County. Sayles mentions one of the two men going to Liberty County and investigating the land in regard to the records in the tax collector's book.
Date:
August 6, 1902
Creator:
Mansfield, H. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Requirement Sheet Regarding the Purchase of an Oil and Gas Lease From Frank M. Millar and Willie Lou Millar to Floyd C. Dodson]
Document stating that Jack Sayles has examined the abstracts for a property owned by Frank M. Millar and Willie Lou Millar in Concho County, Texas, and listing the documents still required to move ahead with the purchase of an oil and gas lease from Frank M. and Willie Lou Millar to Floyd C. Dodson by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
August 6, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles, August 6, 1902]
Letter from H. P. Mansfield to Henry Sayles discussing a response to the previous letter would have come sooner if not for outside business. He mentions the origin of the McAlpine tax statement and the evidence provided by the tax collector. Mansfield mentions checking the tax collector's books before remitting any money.
Date:
August 6, 1902
Creator:
Mansfield, H. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Discussing Land in Concho County, Texas]
Notes which have "I.T.I.O.Co." (Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company) written at the top and dated August 6, 1940. The notes discuss an 80-acre tract of land in Concho County, Texas, listing its ownership history and the documents which pertain to it.
Date:
August 6, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Requirement Sheet Regarding the Purchase of an Oil and Gas Lease From E. P. and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson]
Document stating the abstracts for a property owned by E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar in Concho County, Texas have been examined, and listing the documents still required to move ahead with the purchase of an oil and gas lease from E. P. Farrar and Myrtis Farrar to Floyd C. Dodson by the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date:
August 6, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit, August 6, 1932]
Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit discussing plans to meet with each other within the next month.
Date:
August 6, 1932
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn, August 6, 1940]
Letter from Jack Sayles to John W. Glahn remitting requirement sheets for the Floyd C. Dodson lease. The requirements are designated as "met" or "not met" and the outstanding requirements are listed.
Date:
August 6, 1940
Creator:
Sayles, Jack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Sections
Miscellaneous sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include d.h. window, detail of fixed window guard, detail of hinged window guard exterior, detail of hinged window guard interior, horizontally sliding window, exterior door detail, sliding door, interior door detail, sidewall section at water table, detail of shelf and mirror, typical details for insulation in exterior walls & first floor construction, concrete door sill, concrete pier & footing, porch door, details for recessed radiation, detail of wall framing and fire protection at heater room breaching and smoke pipe, typical section thru foundation wall and footing, and general notes.
Date:
August 6, 1940
Creator:
United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Army Mobilization Buildings: Miscellaneous Sections
Miscellaneous sections for mobilization buildings in support of war efforts. They include d.h. window, detail of fixed window guard, detail of hinged window guard exterior, detail of hinged window guard interior, horizontally sliding window, exterior door detail, sliding door, interior door detail, sidewall section at water table, detail of shelf and mirror, typical details for insulation in exterior walls & first floor construction, concrete door sill, concrete pier & footing, porch door, details for recessed radiation, detail of wall framing and fire protection at heater room breaching and smoke pipe, typical section thru foundation wall and footing, and general notes.
Date:
August 6, 1940
Creator:
United States. Office of the Quartermaster General. Construction Division.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History