Hobbs

Topographic quadrangle map of Hobbs, New Mexico, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. Location and sectionalized township diagrams are included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Abilene

Topographic quadrangle map of Abilene, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Brownfield

Topographic quadrangle map of Brownfield, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, landmarks, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. Location and sectionalized township diagrams are included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Big Springs

Topographic quadrangle map of Big Spring, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, landmarks, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pecos

Topographic quadrangle map of Pecos, Texas, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights and includes a key, road classification, and quadrangle location diagrams. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Port O'Connor Quadrangle: Texas

Topographic quadrangle map of a portion of Texas, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 5 feet) and spot heights and includes a key, road classification, and quadrangle location diagrams. Scale 1:24,000
Date: 1954
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas: Rockport Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of Rockport, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, water bodies, shorelines, boundaries, oil wells, artesian wells/aquifers, windmills, pipelines, piers, lighthouses, shipwrecked sites, and landmarks. Includes red overprint of road classifications and a quadrangle location diagram. Relief shown by contours (interval 5 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1954
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hobbs

Topographic quadrangle map of Hobbs, New Mexico, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. Location and sectionalized township diagrams are included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas: Orange Grove Quadrangle

Topographic quadrangle map of Orange Grove, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, borders between counties, water bodies, ranches and farms, railroads, windmills, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 10 feet) and spot heights. A quadrangle location diagram is included in the lower-right corner of the map. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1954
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pecos

Topographic quadrangle map of Pecos, Texas, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights and includes a key, road classification, and quadrangle location diagrams. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lubbock

Topographic quadrangle map of Lubbock, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wichita Falls

Topographic quadrangle map of Wichita Falls, Texas, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet) and spot heights and includes a location diagram. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1954 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1954

Yearbook for Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the university, student body, professors, and organizations.Name index starts on page 321.
Date: 1954
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Photograph of Hardin-Simmons University]

Aerial photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University campus looking north, showing the Sandefer Memorial, Rose Field House, Blanche Lange Hall, Caldwell Hall, and other buildings. Residential neighborhoods and houses surrounding the land of the campus are also shown.
Date: [1954..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Automobile Accident

Photograph of a car wreck. A couple of people, including a policeman is overlooking the scene. A car can be seen with the front side smashed in.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Automobile Accident

Photograph of a car wreck. The wrecked car is a police vehicle, as it has "City of Abilene CAR 205 POLICE" Written on one of the doors.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Automobile Accident

Photograph of a big crowd standing around a car wreck. A police officer is seen checking out the scene.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Automobile Accident

Photograph of a car wreck. A few people are standing by a car that seems to have been hit from behind.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Automobile Accident

Photograph of a car wreck. A group of people are seen by a car that appears to have been hit from behind.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

University Baptist Church Note Burning

Photograph of three men at a Baptist Church in Abilene, TX burning a note. The church is located on Ambler and Grape.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

University Baptist Church Note Burning

Photograph of three men at a Baptist Church in Abilene, TX burning a note. The church choir is also present at the ceremony. The church is located on Ambler and Grape Streets.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

University Baptist Church Note Burning

Photograph of the congregation at the University Baptist Church in Abilene, TX singing during a ceremonial note burning. In the center, stand the three men about to burn the note.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Automobile Accident

Photograph of a crowd around a car wreck. In the background a business has a sign that reads "Hill & Hill Co. Complete Automotive Service".
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Automobile Accident

Photograph of a big crowd surrounding a car scene. Policemen seem to be checking the car accident and in the background a service station can be seen.
Date: 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History