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[Art Forum Pressbook, 1934-1935]
Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, over the year with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The Art Forum theme for the year was "Miscellaneous Studies in Art." One of the mentioned events was the First Annual Art exhibit of the Forum. Memorabilia from the District Meeting of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs and memos from the Annual Meeting of the Texas Fine Arts organization are included. Several exhibit brochures of events held in Abilene are pasted to the book pages.
Date:
1934/1935
Creator:
Carpenter, Allie Mae
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Biography of James Winford Hunt (1875-1934)]
A biographical sketch of the life of James Winford Hunt (1875-1934) written by Xanna Carr Oates on the occasion of Hunt's death.
Date:
1934
Creator:
Oates, Xanna Carr
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons University, 1934
Yearbook for Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. General, advertisers, and individual indexes start on page 196.
Date:
1934
Creator:
Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Business Building, Abilene, Texas: Foundation Plan
Foundation plan for a business building commissioned by H. O. Wooten in Abilene, Texas. It includes measurements, wall boundary lines, labels, and footing sections. Other sections include column base detail, footing & pier schedule, mud trap detail, plan below grate, and plan above grate.
Date:
1934
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Business Building, Abilene, Texas: Roof Plan
Roof plan for a business building commissioned by H. O. Wooten in Abilene, Texas. It includes measurements, wall boundary lines, and labels. Other sections include method of bracing joists, detail "C", typical wall bearing for joists, typical detail joist framing to beam, typical detail joist framing to column, typical beam to column connection, cross section, alternate cross section, and lintel beam schedule.
Date:
1934
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract Between Perry Sayles and Star Drilling Company]
Contract between Perry Sayles and the Star Drilling Company which certifies the sale of Charles E. Dearolph's account from the company to Sayles.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Transfer of Claim Against the Estate of Chas. E. Dearolph from the Star Drilling Company to Perry Sayles]
Document certifying the transfer of the claim against the estate of Chas. E. Dearolph from the Star Drilling Company to Perry Sayles. This copy is unsigned and undated.
Date:
1934
Creator:
Star Drilling Company
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, [1934]
The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas and includes information about the rules and regulations of the school as well as general information about student governance and campus life.
Date:
1934
Creator:
McMurry College
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd Saluting Hitler]
Photograph of a crowd saluting Adolf Hitler as he walks past them, holding his hat in one hand. There is a tree to the right, and a wreath above the doorway of the Schillerhaus Weimar to the left.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Galleon, Volume 10, Number 1
The Galleon literary magazine of McMurry College includes editorials, book reviews, and original short stories, plays, poetry, and artwork. The publication also includes advertisements from local businesses.
Date:
1934
Creator:
McMurry College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes]
Paper with handwritten notes on both sides, possibly relating to John Sayles's submission for a law book. The text in the box on the front of the page appears to be a draft of a letter to Mr. Pearson. The back of the page has a diagram of railroad tracks and more handwritten text.
Date:
1934~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of Property Owned by Perry Sayles]
Document listing the property owned by Perry Sayles that is taxable by the Eastland Free Schools Incorporation. There is one property listed.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inventory of Property, Perry Sayles]
Document listing the property of Perry Sayles that is taxable by the City of Abilene, Texas.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Iraan High School Addition: First Floor Plan
Floor plan for an addition to the high school building in Iraan, Texas. It includes a detailed floor plan for the first floor with various rooms. There is also a scale elevation of various doors and transoms.
Date:
1934
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Iraan High School Addition: Foundation Plan
Foundation plan for an addition to the high school building in Iraan, Texas. It includes a detailed foundation plan as well as a typical wall section diagram and sections "A-A", "B-B", "C-C", and "D-D".
Date:
1934
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Iraan High School Addition: Revised Second Floor Plan Showing Science Equipment
Floor plan for an addition to the high school building in Iraan, Texas. It includes a revised floor plan of the second floor with a lecture room, chemistry and physics area, biology and general science area, and storage under stair.
Date:
1934
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Iraan High School Addition: Second Floor Plan
Floor plan for an addition to the high school building in Iraan, Texas. It includes a detailed floor plan for the second floor with classrooms, a corridor, and stairs. There is also a schedule of steel over windows and doors.
Date:
1934
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[James Winford Hunt Funeral]
A photograph of the flowers and attendees at the cemetery for the funeral of James Winford Hunt.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lasso, Yearbook of Howard Payne College, 1934
Yearbook for Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas includes photos of and information about the college, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date:
1934
Creator:
Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Leldon Creger Report Card]
Report card from Norman City School District for Leldon Creger, signed by Mrs. Rosa Creger and Miss Violet Creger.
Date:
1934/1935
Creator:
Norman City Schools
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. E. Pearson]
Letter to J. E. Pearson, likely from John Sayles, discussing submissions to a law book to be published by the Vernon Law Book Company. The letter is written on the back of paper with printed court reports and is unsigned.
Date:
1934~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Map of Indian Territory]
Military map of the Indian Territory surrounding the U.S. Army post Camp Supply, showing rivers, creeks, roads, military trails, and areas of elevation, with relief shown in hachures. The map also includes notes on the landscape, such as the height of a ravine and the lack of grass in a particular area.
Date:
1934?
Creator:
Ruffner, E. H. & Hunnius, Ado
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Train #900]
Photograph of T&P train #900 on tracks at Texarkana, Texas. Written below the image are "Texarkana, Texas - 1934" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date:
1934
Creator:
Carlson, R. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Petition of Perry Sayles Against Mid-Kansas Oil and Gas Company: In the Justice Court of Precinct No. 1, Eastland County, Texas]
Document stating Perry Sayles' complaints against the Mid-Kansas Oil and Gas Company regarding their use of his land in Eastland County, Texas.
Date:
1934~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History