[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, May 28, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles, May 28, 1940]

Letter from F. F. Claunts to Sayles & Sayles discussing a title for the Panhandle and Santa Fe railroad. Claunts discusses remaining requirements to be sent to him.
Date: May 28, 1940
Creator: Claunts, F. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, May 27, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, May 27, 1940]

Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan about the details of his phone conversation with Wallace C. Thompson.
Date: May 27, 1940
Creator: Meachum, McDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 32, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 25, 1940 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 32, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 25, 1940

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 25, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, May 24,1940] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, May 24,1940]

Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing the court's overruling of the motion from the appelle for rehearing. This is in regards to the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W.O. Rainwater.
Date: May 24, 1940
Creator: Childress, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 31, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 18, 1940 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 31, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 18, 1940

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Dan Childress, May 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Dan Childress, May 17, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Dan Childress, copied to Gilbert Smith, acknowledging the "receipt of copy of appellee's motion for rehearing" in Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater.
Date: May 17, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Donald Prentice, May 17, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Donald Prentice, May 17, 1940]

Letter from Sayles & Sayles to Donald Prentice discussing the Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company case. Rainwater filed a second motion for rehearing and the Sayles state it will be another one to three weeks before the final judgment is passed.
Date: May 17, 1940
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, May 16, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, May 16, 1940]

Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles stating that Rainwater has filed a motion for rehearing in his case against Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.
Date: May 16, 1940
Creator: Childress, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, May 15, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress, May 15, 1940]

Letter from Gilbert Smith to Dan Childress discussing cause no. 1988, Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater. The letters states that the Appellee's Motion for Rehearing is enclosed and that a copy has also been sent to Sayles & Sayles.
Date: May 15, 1940
Creator: Smith, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Lomax to Senator W. J. Bryan, May 15, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from John A. Lomax to Senator W. J. Bryan, May 15, 1940]

Letter from John A. Lomax to Senator W. J. Bryan asking Mr. Bryan to stay with him when he visits Dallas, TX. He also discusses the details of an article which features Mr. Bryan and informs him that he will incorporate the information in his next book.
Date: May 15, 1940
Creator: Lomax, John A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 30, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 11, 1940 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 30, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 11, 1940

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 11, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Hardy to Honorable W. J. Bryan, May 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from G. W. Hardy to Honorable W. J. Bryan, May 9, 1940]

Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan sharing an article which includes information about the Kingfish regime. Mr. Hardy also mentions that they should have a reunion with their old friends Paine, Sleeper, Baylor, Malone and Dwyer.
Date: May 9, 1940
Creator: Hardy, G. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to Dan Childress, May 9, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to Dan Childress, May 9, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to Dan Childress discussing the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater case. Sayles asks Childress to review what decision was made about a rehearing.
Date: May 9, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Caldwell to HOnorable W. J. Bryan, May 7, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Caldwell to HOnorable W. J. Bryan, May 7, 1940]

Letter from Frank Caldwell to Honorable W. J. Bryan telling him how much he enjoyed visiting his home in Abilene, Texas and meeting his wife and children. Mr. Caldwell also provides a description of several books which he recommends Mr. Bryan to read and tells him that he will bring him some during his next visit.
Date: May 7, 1940
Creator: Caldwell, Frank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 29, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 4, 1940 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 29, Ed. 1, Saturday, May 4, 1940

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: May 4, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Court of Civil Appeals, May 3, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Childress to Court of Civil Appeals, May 3, 1940]

Letter from Dan Childress to Court of Civil Appeals discussing the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater case and a motion of appellant that was granted.
Date: May 3, 1940
Creator: Childress, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, May 3,1940] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, May 3,1940]

Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing the court's approval of the motion for writ of certiorari. This is in regardess to the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs W. O. Rainwater.
Date: May 3, 1940
Creator: Childress, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, May 3,1940] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles, May 3,1940]

Letter from Dan Childress to Sayles & Sayles discussing the court's approval of the motion of rehearing, with written opinion. This letter is in regards to the case of Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. O. W. Rainwater.
Date: May 3, 1940
Creator: Childress, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell, May 3, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell, May 3, 1940]

Letter from Jack Sayles to George O. Harrell discussing the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater. The court of civil appeals has granted appellant's motion for rehearing.
Date: May 3, 1940
Creator: Sayles, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University Ex-Student Roundup, May 1940 (open access)

Bulletin: Hardin-Simmons University Ex-Student Roundup, May 1940

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date: May 1940
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Sayles & Sayles, May 1, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Smith to Sayles & Sayles, May 1, 1940]

Letter from Gilbert Smith to Sayles & Sayles discussing the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company vs. W. O. Rainwater and a motion for certiorari.
Date: May 1, 1940
Creator: Smith, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History