[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe M. Nuessle, February 25, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Joe M. Nuessle, February 25, 1957]

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Joe M. Nuessle affirming his support for HB 345 and expressing his regret that they could not visit each other longer when Nuessle was in Austin.
Date: February 25, 1957
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Jet Peters addressed to T. N. Carswell - August 25, 1954] (open access)

[Postcard from Jet Peters addressed to T. N. Carswell - August 25, 1954]

A postcard addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Tex and postmarked, FT. W & El Paso ED R.P.O.TR 7, Aug 25, 1954. The reverse side includes a form letter addressed to Tommy [T. N. Carswell] from Jet Peters dated August 25, 1954. Campaign card printed for Paul Brashear for State Representative with personal handwritten note advising how as a Shivers Democrat Peters helped carry Cisco for Ike saving their Tide Lands to clean up the mess in Washington, and he congratulates Carswell saying that his article in yesterday's Star Telegram "hit the spot". Peters also asks about Abilene: "How's the West Texas Chamber of Commerce? I hear its sick financially—Do get a big kick out of your Abilene's growth. I first knew the town in 1900."
Date: August 25, 1954
Creator: Peters, Jet
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: First and Second Story Layouts

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes drawings that show the floor plan for both the first and second story of the building; each room, corridor, and door is labeled accordingly. Also included is a drawing that details the roofing plan for the building, as well as two work schedules that describe the materials to be used in construction.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Building Elevations and Sections

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes a drawing that shows part of the elevation for the front of the building; the drawing to the right shows a section of the building. The drawing on the far right of the sheet shows a "typical wall section" in the building, with measurements and specifications.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: First Story Plans

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes multiple drawings concerning various details about the building's first floor; the two larger drawings on the left of the sheet show a footing plan and a framing plan for the floor. On the right there are smaller drawings concerning entrance details and a "first floor beam schedule" detailing the materials to be used in construction.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Various Building Details

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes drawings that show the details for the safety tread on the staircases, lockers and transom, windows, exterior doors, etc.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Second Story and Roof Framing

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes a "roof & second floor beam schedule" on the right side of the sheet, a framing plan for the roof of the building, and a framing plan for the second story.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Staircase Details

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes a cross section drawing detailing the staircase construction, as well as a "column and footing schedule."
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Two Story Mechanical Plan

Mechanical plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. This plan shows the plumbing, heating, and electrical work for both stories of the building; these systems are labeled within floor plans for both stories. On the right side of the sheet there is a riser diagram and a list denoting a code for the electrical symbols.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Construction Schedules

Construction schedules for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes three schedules, one for the joint steel bending, stirrup bending, and beam steal bending; each schedules lists the dimensions for the materials to be used in various sections of the building.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Mechanical and Foundation Plans

Mechanical and foundation plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes two main drawings that show the building's foundation plan with notations for the plumbing, heating, and electrical systems. The drawing at the top of the sheet details the foundation and boiler room of the present high school.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior High School Building, Eastland, Texas: Elevations

Architectural plan for a junior high school building in Eastland, Texas. It includes drawings that show the South and East elevations of the building, "typical end elevation" and an "elevation of counter in library." The drawings in the top right corner show details for some smaller aspects of construction: window stop, molding, casing, black board, etc.
Date: April 25, 1929
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Elevations, Plans, and Details

Architectural plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes elevations (right, front, and rear), a floor plan, and details for a double and single garage.
Date: August 25, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil & Gas Co. Cottage, Ranger, Texas: Floor Plans

Floor plan for a cottage-style home commissioned by Mr. Prairie Oil & Gas Co. in Ranger, Texas. It includes three floor plans for different houses. There are also electrical and plumbing codes.
Date: August 25, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, July 25, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, July 25, 1928]

Letter from John Sayles to his brother, Perry Sayles, discussing Perry Sayles' separation and divorce from his wife, advising him to appoint a trustee to oversee the separation. The letter includes the judgement John Sayles wrote in the case Eley against Eley with the separation agreement.
Date: July 25, 1928
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Connellee Hotel, September 25, 1926] (open access)

[Bill for Connellee Hotel, September 25, 1926]

Bill for the Connellee Hotel in Eastland, Texas for John Sayles' stay September 25, 1926. The bill is marked paid and duplicate.
Date: September 25, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipts for Payments to Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company, January 25, 1936] (open access)

[Receipts for Payments to Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company, January 25, 1936]

Receipt for payments made to Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance for Perry Sayles' and Juanita Caroline Sayles' policies.
Date: January 25, 1936
Creator: Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. James E. Chesshir to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. James E. Chesshir to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1958]

Letter from Mr. and Mrs. James E. Chesshir to Truett Latimer showing the state account numbers he requested.
Date: March 25, 1958
Creator: Chesshir, James & Chesshir, Mrs. James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ross Wilson to Truett Latimer, July 25, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Ross Wilson to Truett Latimer, July 25, 1960]

Letter from Ross Wilson to Truett Latimer inviting him to the South Western Peanut Growers' Association Annual Meeting.
Date: July 25, 1960
Creator: Wilson, Ross
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer, November 25, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer, November 25, 1959]

Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer asking if he should contact Mr. Granberry's assistant about the issue they have concerning the making of legislation for a deduction program on peanuts.
Date: November 25, 1959
Creator: Reagan, Sydney C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History