Partner
Collection
Serial/Series Title
School Buildings
68
Schuhmann Family Photograph Collection
34
Elementary School & Gymnasium, Winters, Texas
30
High School, Ballinger, Texas
26
Church Buildings
14
First Methodist Church, Ballinger, Texas
14
School Cafeteria, Winters, Texas
7
Field House, Winters, Texas
5
57th Legislature of Texas
2
53rd Legislature of Texas
1
3 More
Counties
Decade
Language
217 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
217
next
[Letter from M. J. Stehle to T. N. Carswell - September 5, 1952]
A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from M. J. Stehle, Ballinger, Texas, dated September 5, 1952. Stehle explains the check not clearing and requests that Carswell send the check back through the bank, thanking him for his kindness.
Date:
September 5, 1952
Creator:
Stehle, M. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - January 25, 1943 - March 1, 1943]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell, Clerical Supervisor for work in District 19 B from January 25, 1943 through March 25, 1943.
Date:
1943-01-25/1943-03-01
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Eugene Tidmore to Truett Latimer, February 26, 1961]
Postcard from Eugene Tidmore to Truett Latimer asking him to oppose a law concerning race track gambling.
Date:
February 26, 1961
Creator:
Tidmore, Eugene
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mansfield and Vivian Foster to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1961]
Letter from Mansfield and Vivian Foster to Truett Latimer asking that he consider House Bill 2 and Senate Bill 7.
Date:
February 18, 1961
Creator:
Foster, Mansfield & Foster, Vivian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mansfield Foster, March 2, 1961]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Mansfield Foster discussing House Bill 2, a bill that would amend the Texas Electric Cooperative Act. Mr. Latimer says he will give the bill his consideration when it is in its final form.
Date:
March 2, 1961
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Virginia Foster to Truett Latimer, July 13, 1961]
Letter from Virginia Foster to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer asking if there are any openings for secretary work in the legislature.
Date:
July 13, 1961
Creator:
Foster, Virginia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Virginia Foster to Truett Latimer, June 20, 1961]
Letter from Virginia Foster to Truett Latimer asking Mr. Latimer for a job in his office.
Date:
June 20, 1961
Creator:
Foster, Virginia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harry B. Hull to Walter R. Flack, September 28, 1958]
Letter from Mrs. Harry B. Hull to Walter R. Flack informing him that the Texas Motel Association is against any special tax on the Hotel-Motel Industry.
Date:
September 28, 1958
Creator:
Hull, Mrs. Harry B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Motel Owners, April 10, 1953]
Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from a group of motel owners regarding their strong opposition to any form of toll roads.
Date:
April 10, 1953
Creator:
Jackson, Roy; Jackson, Mrs. Roy; Dolan, T. D.; Dolan, Mrs. T. D.; Giles, V. H.; Giles, Mrs. V. H. et al.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry N. Phillips, January 17, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Jerry N. Phillips discussing his representative appointments, his plans to attend the governor's inaugural ball, and other updates on how things are going.
Date:
January 17, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Posey, January 17, 1953]
Letter from Truett Latimer to Don Posey inviting him to come visit Latimer and A.J. Bishop, Jr. in Austin and thanking him for the campaign work he did the previous year.
Date:
January 17, 1953
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[West Texas Coaches]
Photograph of what is probably downtown Ballinger unidentified downtown street. A line of West Texas Coaches are stopped in front of a store. On the side of one parked coach label reads "Ballinger San Angelo". A Piggly Wiggly grocery store as well as other businesses are in the photograph.
Date:
192X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Note on Sayles & Sayles Letterhead]
Handwritten note on Sayles & Sayles letterhead reading "The Ballinger and Abilene Ry Co, C. A. Doosd, Prest. Ballinger, Tex., J. A. [..] Gregor - Secy."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Two Mutuals Enter Merger]
Newspaper clipping of the article, "Two Mutuals Enter Merger," announcing the merging of Citizens Mutual Life Insurance Association of Abilene and Winters Mutual Aid Association. There is an attached note to the article reading, "They paid in full several days ago with check on a Winters bank - 3500 I think I told Mather about merger. Mather carries same amt in this co. [fou] us children."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of DOD River Survey]
Map of the DOD river surveys, including the Runnels County School Land No. 3 and with text listing the contents of the survey. There is a statement at the top of the paper reading, "This is a copy of DOD map as returned to General Land Office."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document Relating to Grenville M. Dodge vs. Abilene Central Railway Company, et al.]
Document answering the bill of complaint against the Abilene Central Railway Company in the United States Circuit Court for the Northern District of Texas. This document is possibly a fragment of a larger document and contains two counterarguments.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Report on Operations by Fred Harmon]
Report on operations given by Fred Harmon of the Harmon Flying School at Ballinger, Texas. The report states that there are 210 students per class, 110 mechanics for 94 airplanes with 45 women who start at $65 per month. Women took night school course, 2 hours per night, 4 nights a week, while paid $1 per night, for 30 days. The women mechanics proved very steady, very capable, and efficient.
Date:
December 16, 1942
Creator:
Harmon, Fred
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Depot in Winters, Texas]
Photograph of a Texas & Pacific Railway depot in Winters, Texas, viewed from the train tracks. The building is a single-story building with wood siding. Text in the upper-left corner says "T&P Depot Winters, Texas."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Runnels County Jail Remodel, Ballinger, Texas: Floor Plan
Building plan to remodel the Runnels County Jail in Ballinger, Texas. It includes a floor plan, west elevation, duct openings thru roof, a plot plan, and notes.
Date:
1952
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ballinger High School: Second Story Framing Plan
Architectural plan for a high school building in Ballinger, Texas. It includes drawings that detail the overall framing plan for the floor, various staircases, and beams 217, and 218; there is a beam schedule for the second story created in the top left corner of the sheet.
Date:
February 10, 1925
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ballinger High School: Mechanical Plan
Mechanical plan for a high school building in Ballinger, Texas. It includes a mechanical plan showing plumbing, heating, and electrical work. There is also a riser diagram.
Date:
February 10, 1925
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ballinger High School: Third Story Framing Plan
Architectural plan for a high school building in Ballinger, Texas. It includes details concerning the framing for the third story of the building, as well as a small, detailed drawing of beam 308; the beam schedule in the top left corner of the sheet shows the specifications for various aspects of the framing materials.
Date:
February 10, 1925
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ballinger High School: Roofing Plan
Architectural plan for a high school building in Ballinger, Texas. It includes a drawing for the roofing plan of the building, as well as smaller drawings of the counters in the study hall and library.
Date:
1925
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ballinger High School: First Story Mechanical Plan
Architectural plan for a high school building in Ballinger, Texas. It includes a drawing of the building's first story with details about the plumbing, heating, and electrical systems included as well.
Date:
February 10, 1925
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History