[Postcard from Jet Peters addressed to T. N. Carswell - August 25, 1954] (open access)

[Postcard from Jet Peters addressed to T. N. Carswell - August 25, 1954]

A postcard addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Tex and postmarked, FT. W & El Paso ED R.P.O.TR 7, Aug 25, 1954. The reverse side includes a form letter addressed to Tommy [T. N. Carswell] from Jet Peters dated August 25, 1954. Campaign card printed for Paul Brashear for State Representative with personal handwritten note advising how as a Shivers Democrat Peters helped carry Cisco for Ike saving their Tide Lands to clean up the mess in Washington, and he congratulates Carswell saying that his article in yesterday's Star Telegram "hit the spot". Peters also asks about Abilene: "How's the West Texas Chamber of Commerce? I hear its sick financially—Do get a big kick out of your Abilene's growth. I first knew the town in 1900."
Date: August 25, 1954
Creator: Peters, Jet
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Roof Plan and Details

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes a roof plan, details of bookcase, details of pantry cabinet, and details of fireplace and bookcase.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Elevations, Section, and Details

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes the rear and front elevations, wall section, detail of dining room cabinet, detail of fireplace and bookcase, and full size details.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Foundation/Framing and Floor Plans

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes a foundation and floor framing plan as well as a floor plan. There is also section X-X and a schedule.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Elevations, Plans, and Details

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes elevations (right, front, and rear), a floor plan, and details for a double and single garage.
Date: August 25, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Elevations and Section

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes the left and right side elevations as well as section thru front porch.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Elevations

Elevation plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes the right, rear, and front elevations.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Miscellaneous Details

Detail plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes detail of medicine cabinet in bathroom, detail of window frames, detail of kitchen cabinet, detail of buffet, full size details, and detail of fireplace and bookcase.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Elevation, Details, and Sections

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes the left elevation, wall section, details of medicine cabinet in bathroom, detail of window frame, and wall section thru front porch balustrade.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Floor Plans

Floor plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes three floor plans for different houses. There are also electrical and plumbing codes.
Date: August 25, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Roof Plan and Elevations

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes a roof plan as well as the rear and front elevations.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Plans

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes a foundation and floor framing plan as well as a detailed floor plan. There are also window and door schedules.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes a detailed floor plan and window and door schedules.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Foundation Plan

Foundation plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes a foundation plan.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Roof Plan

Roof plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes a roof plan.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Elevations and Sections

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes the right and left side elevations as well as typical section thru wall and detail section A-A.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott, August 8, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott, August 8, 1932]

Letter from Perry Sayles to H. J. Scott discussing the mortgage for a property purchased by "Mr. Quirl," which he seems to have defaulted on, from the letter writer in Eastland, Texas.
Date: August 8, 1932
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, August 12, 1929] (open access)

[Telegram from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, August 12, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles instructing Perry Sayles not to come to Abilene.
Date: August 12, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of the Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Draft of the Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles]

The last will and testament of Perry Sayles with edits and corrections in black ink.
Date: August 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 1, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 1, 1932]

Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles discussing a property in Eastland, Texas that Sayles had sold to Mr. Quirl. Scott informs Sayles that the property would now be considered in foreclosure, and the Standard Savings and Loans Assn. would post the property for sale. He then asks Sayles if he would be interested in taking the property back under a refinanced loan.
Date: August 1, 1932
Creator: Scott, H. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 5, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles, August 5, 1932]

Letter from H. J. Scott to Perry Sayles discussing the deficiency judgement on the property Perry Sayles sold to Mr. Quirl. Scott recommends Sayles pursues payment from Quirl to secure payment from him.
Date: August 5, 1932
Creator: Scott, H. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles #1] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles #1]

The last will and testament of Perry Sayles. This document is dated August, 1936 and is unsigned.
Date: August 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mineral Deed, Amos K. Bass to Perry Sayles] (open access)

[Mineral Deed, Amos K. Bass to Perry Sayles]

Mineral deed certifying the sale of a 3/512 interest in and to the oil, gas, and minerals in and under a tract of land in Eastland and Erath Counties, Texas from Amos K. Bass to Perry Sayles.
Date: August 12, 1933
Creator: Bass, Amos K.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles #2] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of Perry Sayles #2]

The last will and testament of Perry Sayles. This document is dated August, 1936 and is unsigned.
Date: August 1936
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History