Waco and Northwestern Railroad Company Survey

Survey map of Kent County, Texas, showing the Waco & Northwestern Railroads Company lands. The map includes the Salt Fork of the Brazos River. Each block of land includes information about what it contains (e.g. cotton field, trees found, iron pipe). Scale [ca. 7,000] (200 varas to the inch).
Date: December 1951
Creator: Estes, M. R.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 6, 1951 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 6, 1951

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 6, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 20, 1951 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 20, 1951

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 1951 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 1951

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 27, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 13, 1951 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 13, 1951

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 13, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #719]

Photograph of T&P train #719 in Alexandria, Louisiana with a faint plume of smoke rising from the engine. Written underneath the image are "T&P #719 at Alexandria, La. December 15th 1951" and "A. E. Brown Photo / Louis Saillard Collection."
Date: December 15, 1951
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - December 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pauline Kirk to T. N. Carswell - December 5, 1951]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from John Ben Shepperd, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Pauline Kirk, Chief, Parole Division), Department of State, Texas, dated December 5, 1951. Kirk acknowledges receipt of the letter from Carswell dated December 1 concerning Subject and advises that a copy of the letter and enclosures were sent to Mr. Walter A. Gordon, who is Chairman of the California Adult Authority.
Date: December 5, 1951
Creator: Kirk, Pauline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. D. Nichols to Blanche Perry] (open access)

[Letter from M. D. Nichols to Blanche Perry]

Letter plus envelope from M.D. Nichols to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Happy, Texas. Mentions special frame the church made for the painting, lighting, and a check they enclosed as part of their thanks.
Date: December 23, 1951
Creator: Nichols, M. D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bertha Elsner to Charlyne Creger, December 12, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Bertha Elsner to Charlyne Creger, December 12, 1951]

Letter from Bertha Elsner to Rosa C. Creger suggesting alternative opportunities for veteran discharge due to her denied request for compassionate transfer.
Date: December 12, 1951
Creator: Elsner, Bertha
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alta Vista Cafeteria, Abilene, Texas: Window, Door, Wall, & Elevation Details

Window, door, wall, and elevation details for a cafeteria at Alta Vista Elementary School in Abilene, Texas. Sections include west elevation, south elevation, north elevation, east elevation, detail at wall parallel to steel joists, section thru stage front, typical wall section, section thru stage stairs, elevation for stage stairs, swing gate frame detail, elevation of removable pipe handrail at stage, typical window details, metal louver detail, typical exterior door frame details, typical interior door frame detail, expansion joint detail, and elevation of stage.
Date: December 18, 1951
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alta Vista Cafeteria, Abilene, Texas: Plot Plan

Plot plan for a cafeteria at Alta Vista Elementary School in Abilene, Texas. It features wall edge lines, measurements, and notes. Other sections include details of gutter downspout & splash block, typical concrete walk detail, covered passage details, and index to drawings.
Date: December 18, 1951
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alta Vista Cafeteria, Abilene, Texas: Floor Plan

Floor plan for a cafeteria at Alta Vista Elementary School in Abilene, Texas. It features wall edge lines, measurements, and labels. Other sections include detail at stage proscenium, room finish schedule, corner detail, key to materials, door schedule, and window schedule.
Date: December 18, 1951
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alta Vista Cafeteria, Abilene, Texas: Roof Framing Plan

Roof framing plan and framing details for a cafeteria at Alta Vista Elementary School in Abilene, Texas. The roof framing plan features measurements, framing lines, and pink colored wall edges. The framing details feature beam sections.
Date: December 15, 1951
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alta Vista Cafeteria, Abilene, Texas: General Construction Plans Title Page

General construction plans title page for a cafeteria at Alta Vista Elementary School in Abilene, Texas. It features information about the building, location, architect & engineer, and date.
Date: December 15, 1951
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alta Vista Cafeteria, Abilene, Texas: Foundation Plan

Foundation plan for a cafeteria at Alta Vista Elementary School in Abilene, Texas. It features wall edge lines, measurements, and notes. Foundation details with beam sections are included above.
Date: December 18, 1951
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Link, Volume 2, Number 3, December 1951 (open access)

The Link, Volume 2, Number 3, December 1951

The Howard Payne alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about the college's students, staff, and alumni.
Date: December 1951
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Collegian (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 5, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 12, 1951 (open access)

The Collegian (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 5, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 12, 1951

Weekly student newspaper from Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 12, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 12, Ed. 1, Friday, December 7, 1951 (open access)

The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 12, Ed. 1, Friday, December 7, 1951

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 7, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, December 14, 1951 (open access)

The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, December 14, 1951

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 14, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 14, Ed. 1, Friday, December 21, 1951 (open access)

The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 14, Ed. 1, Friday, December 21, 1951

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Range Rider, Volume 5, Number 12, December, 1951 (open access)

Range Rider, Volume 5, Number 12, December, 1951

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date: December 1951
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 10, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 4, 1951 (open access)

Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 10, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 4, 1951

Weekly student newspaper from Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 4, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 12, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 18, 1951 (open access)

Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 12, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 18, 1951

Weekly student newspaper from Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 18, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 11, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 1, 1951 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 11, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 1, 1951

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History