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[Letter from Mack Allison to Truett Latimer, October 12, 1955]
Letter from Mack Allison to Truett Latimer discussing his inability to give Representative Latimer football tickets since he already gave the tickets in question to State Representative Leroy Saul. He then mentions meeting Latimer November 3rd at an Oil Meeting.
Date:
October 12, 1955
Creator:
Allison, Mack
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. S. to First National Bank, September 10, 1934]
Letter from P. S. to First National Bank enclosing a check for $75.00 and requesting they deposit it to the author's account.
Date:
September 10, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sarah Landes to W. P. Cameron - September 22, 1955]
A letter written to Mr. W. P. Cameron, Chairman, Palo Pinto County Parole Board, Mineral Wells, Texas, from Jack Ross, Administrator, Interstate Parole Compact (by Sarah Landes, Supervisor, Parole Division), Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, dated September 22, 1955. Landes requests an opinion from Cameron on the petition for the transfer of Subject 130,969.
Date:
September 22, 1955
Creator:
Landes, Sarah
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to George Barber - December 9, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. George Barber, Mineral Wells, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, dated December 9, 1942. Carswell advises of his receipt on December 4th of the invitation for the program to be held on December 2nd and explains that he, otherwise, would have been happy to participate in the program.
Date:
December 9, 1942
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mack Allison, February 6, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mack Allison declining an invitation to a dinner party and planning to meet at a later date in Austin.
Date:
February 6, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mack Allison, October 7, 1955]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mack Allison discussing tickets to the upcoming football game between Hardin-Simmons University and Texas Tech University.
Date:
October 7, 1955
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. P. Cameron to parolee - January 4, 1956]
A letter written to a parolee in Abilene, Texas, from W. P. Cameron, Chairman Palo Pinto County Parole Board, Mineral Wells, Texas, dated January 4, 1956. Carmeron advises Subject 130,969 that the transfer to Abilene is in progress instructing Subject to show this letter to the Taylor County Parole Board Chairman and to report to him in the future.
Date:
January 4, 1956
Creator:
Cameron, W. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William John Bryan to William Reagan, March 12, 1908]
Letter from William John Bryan to William Reagan discussing his vote for Senator Bailey and plans to come assess the voting district of Palo Pinto.
Date:
March 12, 1909
Creator:
Bryan, William John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Reagan to William John Bryan, March 9, 1908]
Letter from William Reagan to William John Bryan asking Bryan's political stance on "Baileyism".
Date:
March 9, 1908
Creator:
Reagan, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to First National Bank, September 19, 1934]
Letter to the First National Bank instructing the bank to deposit the enclosed check to the author's account.
Date:
September 19, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mineral Wells Properties
Document discussing the Mineral Wells Electric Railway, a property in Mineral Wells, Texas, and the statutes and laws that apply to it. The writer concludes that there are liens on the whole of the railroad property. There's a handwritten note at the top of the first page reading, "Railroads" and "Ed. S. Hughes."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Depot in Strawn, Texas]
Photograph of the T&P train station in Strawn, Texas. Printed on the photo is "Texas & Pacific Depot Strawn, Texas." Written below the image are "Strawn, Texas" and "H. D. Conner."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Conner, H. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train #258 in Mingus, Texas]
Photograph of T&P train #258. There is a man visible leaning out of the cab. Below the image is written "Mingus, Texas circa 1915 T&P #258" and "Herbert Gore Collection."
Date:
1915~
Creator:
Gore, Herbert
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train Wreck in Gordon, Texas]
Photograph of a train engine post wreck with a group of men inspecting the wreckage. Written below the image are "Gordon, Texas 1919 coal tender came alongside the engine, end over end, throwing coal high, the baggage car turned right and hit a telephone pole, and the smoker crashed into the engine cab, both to one side of the siding track." and "R. L. Denton."
Date:
1919
Creator:
Denton, R. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Palo Pinto County
Blueline format of survey map of Palo Pinto County, Texas, showing blocks of land, rivers, creeks, land grants, and roads. No scale information given.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Martin, Jos.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Palo Pinto County
Blue line print of survey map of Palo Pinto County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:190,476] (5000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date:
1898
Creator:
Pressler, Herman & Davis, Grady W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Palo Pinto County, Texas
Blue line print of survey map of Palo Pinto County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, towns, boundaries, railroads, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. A diagram of a section is included in the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Palo Pinto County, Texas
Blueline format of survey map of Palo Pinto County, Texas, showing names of surveys, numbered lots, rivers, towns, and roads. A diagram and scale information of a section is included in the upper-left corner of the map. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to label specific tracts of land. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1870
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Passengers After a Train Wreck]
Photograph of the wreck of a westbound sunshine special after hitting a cow. A crowd of passengers is watching the wreckage. Written below the image are "Gordon, Texas Mar? or Apr.? 1919 Westbound Sunshine Special hits cow @6:00 pm" and "R. L. Denton (Eye Witness)."
Date:
1919-03~/1919-04~
Creator:
Denton, R. L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to First National Bank, January 29, 1935]
Promissory Note from Perry Sayles to First National Bank of Strawn, Texas in the amount $200.00 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. There is a handwritten note on the front reading, "Paid 3/27/35."
Date:
January 29, 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to First National Bank, June 25, 1935]
Promissory note from Perry Sayles to First National Bank of Strawn, Texas in the amount $250.00 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. There is a note on the front reading "Paid 8-27-35."
Date:
June 25, 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note from Perry Sayles to First National Bank, of Strawn, August 27, 1936]
Promissory note from Perry Sayles to First National Bank of Strawn, Texas in the amount $200.00 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. There is a payment of $50.00 dated October 27, 1936 listed and a note in red pencil reading, "Paid by renewal for $150.00" written on the front.
Date:
August 27, 1936
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promissory Note From Perry Sayles to First National Bank, of Strawn, October 5, 1935]
Promissory note from Perry Sayles to First National Bank, of Strawn in the amount $250.00 with an interest rate of ten percent until the note is paid. There is a handwritten note on the front reading, "Paid 12/5/35."
Date:
October 5, 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Record of Parolee Number 22624 - January, 1955]
A record of Subject Number 22624 including After Sentence Reports, Further Information, Supplement to Presentence, Copy of Hospital Report, Letters from Employers and Relatives, Memorandums, Psychiatrict Report and Preliminary Review, 23 pages.
Date:
January 1955
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History