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A typewritten outline for a sermon encouraging believers to contribute to a world-wide missionary endeavor. The text used was Isaiah 45:22, and Acts 4:12. Preached in Cisco 10/12/1919
Date:
October 12, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[12th Armored Division Memorial]
Photograph of a memorial to the 12th Armored Division near the Dyess Air Base in Abilene, Texas. It reads: "Dedicated to the memory of all men of the 12th Armored Division in World War II. Camp Barkeley, 1943-44." There is a list of 12th Armored Division units and division actions in the middle of the memorial. The text under that reads: "Installed by members and friends of the 12th Armored Division Association. Memorial Committee: R. O. Collier, M. R. Drum, M. L. Glover, F. G. Hatt, Jr., J. J. King, B. Leftwich".
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[12th Armored Division Memorial Museum Dedication]
Photograph of a large crowd of people sitting outside at the dedication service of the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum in Abilene, Texas. Several men in blue Army uniforms are seated on a raised platform in the background.
Date:
October 6, 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[12th Armored Division Quilt]
Photograph of a quilt with the insignia of the 12th Armored Division surrounded by the patches of its units, on display in the 12th Armored Division museum in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[12th Armored Division Veterans]
Photograph of veterans holding flags while walking in a dedication parade for the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[12th Armored Division Veterans in Parade]
Photograph of a group of 12th Armored Division veterans in a truck at the dedication parade for the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum in October 2001.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[17th Armored Infantry Battalion Display]
Photograph of display cases in the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion section of the 12th Armored Infantry Division in Abilene, Texas. There are pictures mounted on the wall in the background, a uniform in a case to the left, and equipment in a case to the right.
Date:
October 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1940 West Texas Area Band Leaders]
Copy slide of a black-and-white photograph of the band leaders from West Texas High School standing at a football field in front of the bleachers. The band leaders are standing with Captain William F. Santelman, who is in uniform in the center. There is tex writen on the photograph which says, "West Texas High School Band Directors pictured with Capt. William F. Santelman, Director, United States Marine Band, Hardin-Simmons University, October 1, 1940".
Date:
October 1, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1941-1942 National Officers of The American Legion, The American Legion Auxillary, La Societe des Quarante Hommes Et Huit Chevaux (Forty and Eight)
A roster of the 1941-1942 National Officers of The American Legion, The American Legion Auxillary, La Societe Des Quarante Hommes Et Huit Chevaux (Forty and Eight), dated October 14, 1941. Lynn, U. Stambaugh, W. C. "Tom" Sawyer, De Lacey Allen, Charles E. Booth, V. M. Armstrong, John F. Sullivan, Father Frederick J. Halloran, Thomas M. Owen, John R. Ruddick, Ralph B. Gregg, Frank E. Samuel. The American Legion, War Memorial Building, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Date:
October 14, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1978 WASP Conference, Air Force Academy tour ticket]
A ticket for Gayle Snell from the 1978 WASP Conference in Colorado Springs, marked for a tour of the US Air Force Academy.
Date:
October 1978
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[44th Armored Regiment]
Photograph of the soldiers of Company G of the 44th Armored Regiment. Those in the front row are identified as Kleinhuizen, Parkin, Ottavianna, Morgan, N. Johnson, Singles, Schneider, Griffin, Hagen, Moss, Newcome, and Kisker. The soldiers in the second row are Shiebly, Kuser, Long, Tom Derby, Wenrick, and Schweitzer. Those in the back row are Pasillas, Henry Mullett, R. C. Campbell, Hoffman, Cherrington, Orleans, A. Johnson, Miller, Rose, Bartz, Donar, Weston, Scully, Drennan, Maday, Brooks, Turner, Driscoll, Fasbender, and Pierson.
Date:
October 30, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
55th Year: The Visitors Bulletin, October 22-28, 1976
Weekly published travel guide for Hot Springs National Park with information on various events and attractions in the state between the dates October 22 and October 28, 1976. A section on the front cover with a Fifinella image welcomes Women Airforce Service Pilots to their 1976 reunion to be held in Hot Springs. The guide includes city maps, lake maps, lists of attractions such as restaurants, night clubs, and shops, as well as information on Hot Springs' famous bath houses.
Date:
October 22, 1976
Creator:
Smith, J. R.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
AAF to Inactivate WASP on December 20
A press briefing from the War Department discussing the announcement that the WASP would be inactivated on December 20, 1944. Included are statements from General Hap Arnold and Jacqueline Cocran.
Date:
October 1944
Creator:
United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations. Press Branch
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1954-1957]
Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from October 1, 1954 to June 27, 1957. An index with names is included at the front.
Date:
1954-10-01/1957-06-27
Creator:
Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: October 3, 1949 - June 20, 1951]
Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from October 3, 1949 through June 20, 1951. The minutes also include the federation's accounting and newspaper clippings of stories about the federation and its members
Date:
1949-10-03/1951-06-20
Creator:
Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: October 18, 1941 - May 1, 1945]
Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from October 18, 1941 through May 1, 1945
Date:
1941-10-18/1945-05-01
Creator:
Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Abilene City Hall Alterations: Alternate Jail Equipment Layout
Alternate equipment layout for the ground level jail in the city hall building in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the layout of the jail with labels showing where all of the rooms and pieces of equipment are located. Also included is a schedule of the jail doors drawn in the top right corner of the sheet.
Date:
October 15, 1950
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Abilene City Hall Alterations: First Floor Framing Plan
Original framing plan for the first floor of the city hall building in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the framework included within the floor as well as a small drawing showing the framework for the second floor. Also included are drawings of the pipe column details and details of the second floor framework.
Date:
October 2, 1950
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Abilene City Hall Alterations: Ground Floor Plan
Floor plan for the ground floor of the city hall building in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the layout of the ground floor with labels showing where each room, or office, is located; also labeled are the doorways and corridors.
Date:
October 2, 1950
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Abilene City Hall Alterations: Ground Floor Plan
Original ground floor plan of the city hall building in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the layout of this level with labels showing where each room, hallway, and doorway is located. Also included is a room finish schedule, a door schedule, and details of the kitchen cabinets.
Date:
October 2, 1950
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Abilene City Hall Alterations: Jail Details
Architectural details for the jail within the city hall building in Abilene, Texas. These drawings include details concerning the cell walls, prison bunks, corridor doors, and a schedule for the jail doors.
Date:
October 2, 1950
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Abilene City Hall Alterations: Original First Floor Layout
Original floor plan for the first floor of the city hall building in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the layout of the floor including labels showing where each room, hallway, and doorway is located. Also included is a room finish schedule drawn at the bottom left corner.
Date:
October 2, 1950
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), No. 254, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 1919
Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 1, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 176, Ed. 1 Monday, October 8, 1917
Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 8, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History