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Abilene Library Consortium
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Sayles and Sayles Collection
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The Brand (Abilene, TX)
22
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
22
K. K. Legett Collection
3
T. N. Carswell Collection
2
Hardin-Simmons University Catalogs
2
Art Forum Scrapbooks
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[Art Forum Pressbook, 1934-1935]
Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, over the year with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The Art Forum theme for the year was "Miscellaneous Studies in Art." One of the mentioned events was the First Annual Art exhibit of the Forum. Memorabilia from the District Meeting of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs and memos from the Annual Meeting of the Texas Fine Arts organization are included. Several exhibit brochures of events held in Abilene are pasted to the book pages.
Date:
1934/1935
Creator:
Carpenter, Allie Mae
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons University, 1934
Yearbook for Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. General, advertisers, and individual indexes start on page 196.
Date:
1934
Creator:
Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between Perry Sayles and Star Drilling Company]
Contract between Perry Sayles and the Star Drilling Company which certifies the sale of Charles E. Dearolph's account from the company to Sayles.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Transfer of Claim Against the Estate of Chas. E. Dearolph from the Star Drilling Company to Perry Sayles]
Document certifying the transfer of the claim against the estate of Chas. E. Dearolph from the Star Drilling Company to Perry Sayles. This copy is unsigned and undated.
Date:
1934
Creator:
Star Drilling Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes]
Paper with handwritten notes on both sides, possibly relating to John Sayles's submission for a law book. The text in the box on the front of the page appears to be a draft of a letter to Mr. Pearson. The back of the page has a diagram of railroad tracks and more handwritten text.
Date:
1934~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of Property Owned by Perry Sayles]
Document listing the property owned by Perry Sayles that is taxable by the Eastland Free Schools Incorporation. There is one property listed.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of Property, Perry Sayles]
Document listing the property of Perry Sayles that is taxable by the City of Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. E. Pearson]
Letter to J. E. Pearson, likely from John Sayles, discussing submissions to a law book to be published by the Vernon Law Book Company. The letter is written on the back of paper with printed court reports and is unsigned.
Date:
1934~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of Indian Territory]
Military map of the Indian Territory surrounding the U.S. Army post Camp Supply, showing rivers, creeks, roads, military trails, and areas of elevation, with relief shown in hachures. The map also includes notes on the landscape, such as the height of a ravine and the lack of grass in a particular area.
Date:
1934?
Creator:
Ruffner, E. H. & Hunnius, Ado
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition of Perry Sayles Against Mid-Kansas Oil and Gas Company: In the Justice Court of Precinct No. 1, Eastland County, Texas]
Document stating Perry Sayles' complaints against the Mid-Kansas Oil and Gas Company regarding their use of his land in Eastland County, Texas.
Date:
1934~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition of Perry Sayles Against Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company]
Petition of Perry Sayles against Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company in the Justice Court of Precinct. No. 1 in Eastland County, Texas. The petition details Sayles' complaint against Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas Company, stating that the company has not provided Sayles' with appropriate compensation for his 3/512 interest in the oil, gas, and minerals in, under, and upon a tract of land in Eastland County, Texas.
Date:
1934~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Supplementary Code of Fair Competition for the Plumbing Contracting Industry
Text containing the Supplementary Code of Fair Competition for the Plumbing Contracting Industry, as approved on May 15, 1934, by President Roosevelt. Includes instructions for plumbing contractors in accordance with New Deal policies.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Vehicle Registration Certificate, 1934]
Certificate of vehicle registration listing the identifying details of a car owned by Guy Patterson, purchased from Smith Bros.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Vehicle Registration Certificate, 1934]
Certificate of vehicle registrations listing the identifying details of a car owned by Perry Sayles, purchased from Guy Patterson.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rose A. Banks to Senator W. J. Bryan, January 2, 1934]
Letter from Mrs. Rose A. Banks to Senator W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of Mr. Bryan's wire and inquiring about the Bryan family members. Mrs. Rose also provides Mr. Bryan with a detailed description of her family members and their activities.
Date:
January 2, 1934
Creator:
Banks, Rose A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Union Mutual Life Company, January 3, 1934]
Letter from Perry Sayles to Union Mutual Life Company remitting answers to application questions posed by the Company. Sayles discusses family medical history, specifically related to his grandmother who died of tuberculosis. Apart from his late grandmother, Sayles' family is in good health.
Date:
January 3, 1934
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Perry Sayles, January 4, 1934]
Letter Perry Sayles discussing the taxes he owes to the Eastland Free Schools Incorporated. The letter includes a ledger of the taxes due and the envelope.
Date:
January 4, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 13, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 6, 1934
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
January 6, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward O'Day to Harry Sayles, January 12, 1934]
Letter from Edward O'Day to Harry Sayles discussing the policy #120-147 that Harry Styles took out. Mr. O'Day writes that there is a $2.46 fee to cover the interest on the outstanding lien note.
Date:
January 12, 1934
Creator:
O'Day, Edward
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 14, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 13, 1934
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
January 13, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Perry Sayles to Pan-American Life Insurance Company, January 17, 1934]
Letter from Perry Sayles to Pan-American Life Insurance Company delivering $2.86 to cover interest on an outstanding lien note.
Date:
January 17, 1934
Creator:
Sayles, Perry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pan-American Life Insurance Company, Notice of Maturity of Premium Lien Note]
Document notifying Perry Sayles of the maturity of his insurance policy with the Pan-American Life Insurance Company. There is a handwritten note reading "Interest pd. ch. Jan. 17 - 34."
Date:
January 19, 1934
Creator:
Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 15, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 20, 1934
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
January 20, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. E. Freyschlag to Perry Sayles, January 22, 1934]
Letter from E. E. Freyschlag to Perry Sayles remitting a National Liberty Insurance Company policy covering $800.00 dweeling and $200.00 by tornado and hail insurance on Sayles' garage.
Date:
January 22, 1934
Creator:
Freyschlag, E. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History