Bailey County

Blue line print of survey map of Bailey County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, roads, railroads, and the reestablished Texas-New Mexico boundary line. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1914
Creator: Pritchett, John W. & Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1914 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1914

Yearbook for Simmons College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1914
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1913-1914 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1913-1914

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1914~
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cochran County

Blue line print of survey map of Cochran County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and the re-established Texas - New Mexico boundary. A legend indicating original league cornets, windmills, county lines, and wagon roads is included in the lower-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1914
Creator: Pritchett, John W. & Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 7, Number 4, January, 1914 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 7, Number 4, January, 1914

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: January 1914
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 7, Number 5, February, 1914 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 7, Number 5, February, 1914

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: February 1914
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 7, Number 6, March, 1914 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 7, Number 6, March, 1914

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: March 1914
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 7, Number 7, April, 1914 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 7, Number 7, April, 1914

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: April 1914
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 7, Number 8, May, 1914 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 7, Number 8, May, 1914

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: May 1914
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 8, Number 1, October, 1914 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 8, Number 1, October, 1914

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: October 1914
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 8, Number 2, November, 1914 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 8, Number 2, November, 1914

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: November 1914
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Corral, Volume 8, Number 3, December, 1914 (open access)

The Corral, Volume 8, Number 3, December, 1914

The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Date: December 1914
Creator: Simmons College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Drawing Lessons with Demonstrations] (open access)

[Drawing Lessons with Demonstrations]

Instructions for beginner cartoon artists, including written lessons and illustrated demonstrations of typography, techniques, and tips.
Date: 1914
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Landon, Charles N.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hockley County

Blue line print of survey map of Hockley County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. A hand drawn line has been made on the published map in pencil to denote the addition of Fort Summer Road. A key indicating original league corners, windmills, county lines, and wagon roads is included in the lower-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1914
Creator: Pritchett, John W. & Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hunt Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Hunt County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, surveys of land, and towns. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil and appear to denote the addition of names and roads. Scale [ca. 1:66,667] (2000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1914
Creator: Pressler, C. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1922.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1922.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Collection at the source of income tax from certain municipal district or local bonds and other obligations."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1923.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1923.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Regulations regarding the specific deduction provided for under paragraph C of the provisions of section E of the income-tax law of October 3, 1913, relative to the returns of husband and wife."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1926.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1926.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Regulations permitting text of certificates of ownership, 1004, 1014, and 1016, used by nonresident foreign individuals, partnerships, and organizations, to be printed in foreign language directly under the English text of said certificates."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1927.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1927.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Extension time for filing monthly list returns by the first bank or collection agency receiving coupons or interest orders for collection, when not accompanied by a certificate of ownership, and monthly list return required to be filed by licensed bank or collection agency collecting income form bonds, etc., issued in a foreign country, in accordance with the requirements of section 2, act of October 3, 1913 (T. D. 1887)."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1928.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1928.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Regulation prescribing additional forms on which to make returns of annual net income for the income tax."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1929.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1929.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Supplemental regulations prescribing forms of certificate to be attached to interest coupons in cases where the collecting agent's certificate is substituted for the certificate of the owners, when said owners are fiduciaries not claiming exemption at source."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to the Junior Class of Simmons College] (open access)

[Invitation to the Junior Class of Simmons College]

A handwritten invitation addressed to the Junior Class dated March 13, 1914 to attend an "oyster" meal. This item was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College (Abilene, Texas).
Date: March 13, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lamb County

Blue line print of survey map of Lamb County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, roads, routes and trails, and railroads. A key indicating original corners, windmills, county lines, and wagon roads is included in the lower-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1914
Creator: Pritchett, John W. & Bramlette, H. M.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Last Will and Testament of Mary E. Sayles, May 29, 1914] (open access)

[Last Will and Testament of Mary E. Sayles, May 29, 1914]

Copy of the last will and testament of Mary E. Sayles, in which she bequeaths much of her property to her daughters, Mary and Emma Sayles, and names her son and her son-in-law, Henry Sayles and George C. Harris, as the executors of the will. The copy was typewritten by John Sayles and compared to the original by he and Perry Sayles, who both deemed it an accurate copy of the original.
Date: May 29, 1914
Creator: Sayles, Mary E.; Sayles, John & Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History