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Patent for a calculator which consists of semicircular device with movable pointers and number indexes printed on it that allows the pointers to be moved to different numbers to produce the answer to a math problem such as calculating the cost of goods sold by the pound in a store.
Date: December 21, 1909
Creator: Goss, George Wilson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 4, 1943 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 4, 1943

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: December 4, 1943
Creator: Melton, Clyde, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 11, 1943 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 11, 1943

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: December 11, 1943
Creator: Melton, Clyde, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 18, 1943 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 18, 1943

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: December 18, 1943
Creator: Melton, Clyde, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 25, 1943 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 25, 1943

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: December 25, 1943
Creator: Melton, Clyde, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 2, 1944 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 2, 1944

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: December 2, 1944
Creator: Becker, Ira R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 9, 1944 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 9, 1944

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: December 9, 1944
Creator: Becker, Ira R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 16, 1944 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 16, 1944

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: December 16, 1944
Creator: Becker, Ira R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944 (open access)

Flying Time (Pecos Army Air Field, Pecos, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1944

Weekly newspaper published by the Personnel of the Pecos Army Air Field in Pecos, Texas, that includes news and information of interest to United States Army Air Force personnel stationed there.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Becker, Ira R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Air Conditioning Details

Air conditioning plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large layout of the home with notations concerning the air conditioning, such as the vents and fans. Also included is a list of the symbols used within the layout to detail the air conditioning.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Electrical Plan

Electrical plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large floor plan of the home with notations showing the electrical lines and connections within the rooms. The information above the layout shows the symbols used in detailing the work and shows an electrical riser diagram.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Elevations

Elevation plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes drawings that detail the home's elevation from the North, South, East, and West sides of the building.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes very descriptive notations and labels for each room, hallway, and doorway. Also included are smaller drawings detailing the windows and doors for the home.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Foundation Plans

Foundation plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the layout of the home with notations concerning its foundation elements.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Index to Drawings

Roofing and plot plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a drawing of an aerial view of the home, with smaller drawings showing specific details of the roofing. Also included is an index to the drawings included in the home's set of plans.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Lawn Sprinkler System

Layout of the lawn sprinkler system for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the lawn with grid-like lines dissecting the ground, which shows the pipes for the sprinklers. On the right side of the sheet there is a legend, and a set of notes that further explains the system.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Mechanical and Plot Plan

Mechanical plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the home's floor plan consisting of notations denoting the plumbing work within the home. The drawing in the top right corner shows the plot plan for the home in relation to the bordering streets.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Roof Framework Section Drawings

Roofing details for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes various drawings detailing individual sections of the roofing framework including the trusses.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hudson Residence, Pecos, Texas: Roof Framing Plan

Roof framing plan for a home commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Hill Hudson in Pecos, Texas. It includes a drawing that looks at the roofing from an aerial point of view, with notations concerning the framework such as measurements, spacing, types of materials used, etc. The note in the top right corner details the ceiling joist framework around the fireplaces.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, December 31, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about all the checks received on the day for dividend shares, interests and rents.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., December 3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., December 3, 1952]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. discussing upcoming purchases of long range weather forecasts for the Pecos area and Red Bluff Dam area.
Date: December 3, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, Decemeber 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, Decemeber 1, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson discussing the bill for two crates of cantaloupes that was left on D. W.'s desk during a trip and clarifying procedure for forwarding important mail and bills.
Date: December 1, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 9, 1959]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about how to make maximum profit when selling a property.
Date: December 9, 1959
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan, December 21, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan, December 21, 1955]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan discussing about a possibility for selling some of the west Texas properties and so, requested cotton production records for these appropriately divided across different areas for year 1955 or 1954 and wished Mr. Mehan a very Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year.
Date: December 21, 1955
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History