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[Letter from Senator Morris Sheppard to T. N. Carswell - May 22, 1915]
A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, President Senior Class, Simmons College from Morris Sheppard, United States Senate, dated May 22, 1915. The letter is typewritten on U.S. Senate letterhead. Sheppard accepts an invitation from Simmons College to attend their Alumni Banquet. 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:
May 22, 1915
Creator:
Sheppard, Morris
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Students of Simmons College Class of 1915]
A photograph of twelve students wearing Simmons College (Abilene, Texas) Class of 1915 letter jackets. This photo can also be viewed on page 40 of the 1915 Bronco, the yearbook of Simmons College, and is entitled "The Dignified Ones". In random order, the students are identified as follows: Sandefer, Mary Louise; Goode, Lula J.; McGregor, Wavie; Holmes, Ruth; Johnson, Audrey; Weakley, Forrest Banks; Carswell, Thomas Norwood; Brown, Harvey Carroll; Triplett, Granville Bayless; Carson, Frank Thomas; Thomas, George Washington; Clayton, J. Milton. This photo was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hotel Grace, Abilene, Texas]
Copy slide of a colorized postcard of the exterior of the Grace Hotel in Abilene, Texas in 1915. Three suited men are visible standing in front of the building.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Touring Car in Colorado]
Photograph of a touring car with several people standing by it and two people sitting inside. The car is labeled "Crystal Park" on top.
Date:
June 25, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deer - Van Horn 1915]
Copy slide of a photograph of a deer hanging by its back legs from a tree with a rifle balanced between it's horns. A board and batten cabin is behind the deer.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Albert Bogges, April 23, 1915]
Letter from John Sayles to Albert Bogges requesting information that was also requested from W. B. Carrington.
Date:
April 23, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ballinger Mills to C. C. Hemming, October 13, 1915]
Letter from Ballinger Mills to C. C. Hemming discussing land in Hardin County. Mills mentions timber sold and taxes paid. Mills says that in conveyance of the land to J. R. Chapman no assumption of liability was made.
Date:
October 13, 1915
Creator:
Mills, Ballinger
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sheriff's Sale, Lots 1 and 2 in Block G of the Miller and Mouser Subdivision, Abilene, Texas]
Document certifying the sheriff's sale of Lots 1 and 2 in Block G of the Miller and Mouser Subdivision, Abilene, Texas. The sale was to cover costs issued by the Taylor County District Court against Laura E. Cade, et al.
Date:
June 11, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cause No. 2935: Execution for Costs, June 11, 1915
Document certifying the execution for costs in Cause No. 2935, F. E. Haynes vs. Max Seibt, et al. The document details the costs owed to the court and sheriff incurred during the cause.
Date:
June 11, 1915
Creator:
Fuller, J. K.; Dodson, J. L. & MoMahan, J. A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sheriff's Sale, Levied Against Laura E. Cade, et al]
Document certifying a sheriff's sale levied against Laura E. Cade, et al as part of the judgement in Cause No. 2935, F. E. Haynes vs. Laura E. Cade et al.
Date:
June 14, 1915
Creator:
Dodson, J. T.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Statement addressed to C. C. Hamming]
Tax statement prepared by tax collector W. S. Parker addressed to C. C. Hamming of Colorado Springs.
Date:
September 22, 1915
Creator:
Parker, W. S.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deeds Transferring land between Mac Sayles, Henry Sayles, and Henry Sayles, Jr.]
Documents transferring land between Henry Sayles, Henry Sayles, Jr. and Mac Sayles, including two deeds and a dedication and map of the Sayles Subdivision in Taylor County, Texas. One of the deeds is from Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles and the other is from Mac Sayles to Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr.
Date:
October 15, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, Henry; Sayles, Henry, Jr. & Sayles, McAlpine (Mac)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Distribution of Funds from Hattie M. Sayles and Henry Sayles, February 2, 1915]
Document in which Henry Sayles and Hattie M. Sayles distribute an amount of $7866.97 amidst their children and relatives, declaring Henry Sayles Jr. to be in charge of the funds.
Date:
February 2, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, Henry & Sayles, Harriet McAlpine (Hattie)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles, December 29, 1915]
Letter from John Sayles requesting advice on the amount of taxes for 1915 for the John Early Survey.
Date:
December 29, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sheriff's Deed, Laura E. Cade, et al to Perry Sayles]
Document certifying the sale of land from Laura E. Cade, et al to Perry Sayles. The sale is part of the Alias Execution issued in Cause No. 2935 in favor of plaintiff F. E. Haynes and defendants Henry James, Max Seibt, Geo W. McDaniel, and Guy Cade.
Date:
September 10, 1915
Creator:
Dodson, J. T. & MoMahan, J. A.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ballinger Mills to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles, November 18, 1915]
Letter from Ballinger Mills to Sayles, Sayles, & Sayles handing a tax statement from Hardin County sent by C. C. Hemming.
Date:
November 18, 1915
Creator:
Mills, Ballinger
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming, November 10, 1915]
Letter from John Sayles to C. C. Hemming requesting a tax statement or tax receipt covering taxes by King in Hardin County.
Date:
November 10, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine, January 13, 1915]
Letter from John Sayles to M. McAlpine discussing negotiations to obtain life insurance plans for the Sayles brothers and McAlpine and how payments for such will be made.
Date:
January 13, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Jas. C. Wallace, December 5, 1915]
Letter from John Sayles to Jas. C. Wallace delivering a tax statement.
Date:
December 5, 1915
Creator:
Sayles, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles Jr., December 11, 1915]
Letter from C. C. Hemming to Henry Sayles Jr. asking if he has heard anything in regard to the Hardin County land. Hemming mentions meeting Sayles' father on a train.
Date:
December 11, 1915
Creator:
Hemming, C. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Estimate Cattle in San Simon Cattle Company: 1915 to 1917
Estimate calculation oft eh number of cattle and their total value belonging to the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company between 1915 and 1917. The notes are written on stationary belonging to J. H. Parramore.
Date:
1915/1917-05-01
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James D. Brown to W. J. Bryan, January 15, 1915]
Letter from James D. Brown to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of his payment and letter and informing Mr. Bryan that he would be glad to meet when he is in New York.
Date:
January 15, 1915
Creator:
Brown, James D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from JNO. S. McIlwaine to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 1, 1915]
Letter from JNO. S. McIlwaine to W. J. Bryan thanking him for a letter he sent and wishing Mr. Bryan a happy New Year.
Date:
January 1, 1915
Creator:
McIlwaine, JNO. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. Rankin to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 11, 1915]
Letter from R. E. Rankin to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing the details of his office-rent payments and inviting Mr. Bryan to visit soon.
Date:
January 11, 1915
Creator:
Rankin, R. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History