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[Betty L. Towsen-Haley in Rocking-Chair]
Photograph of Abilene Fire Department's Betty L. Towsen-Haley sitting in a rocking chair and wearing a long-sleeve, floor-length dress with an updo hairstyle; she is looking down at a small stack of papers she is holding in her left hand and holding a pair of glasses in her right hand.
Date:
1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure, June 29, 1917]
Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure confirming that Lawrence has no place on his district where good drinking water is not provided.
Date:
June 29, 1917
Creator:
Lawrence, L. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to M. O. Laisure, September 8, 1917]
Letter to M. O. Laisure asking for immediate response with the dates of permission to consolidate the eleventh and twelfth districts.
Date:
September 8, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. P. Loughridge to J. D. Smith, March 23, 1917]
Letter from F. P. Loughridge to J. D. Smith discussing a J. C. Shope and a letter that was sent and not returned or issued a response. Smith questions why he should be held on the list.
Date:
March 23, 1917
Creator:
Loughridge, F. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. H. Ramey to M. O. Laisure, July 6, 1917]
Letter from G. H. Ramey to M. O. Laisure acknowledging the receipt of a letter from July 2nd, and mentions that the referendum vote of the twelfth district against consolidation of the eleventh and twelfth district is enclosed.
Date:
July 6, 1917
Creator:
Ramey, G. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Hilliard to M. O. Laisure, September 12, 1917]
Letter from A. M. Hilliard to M. O. Laisure thanking Laisure for information.
Date:
September 12, 1917
Creator:
Hilliard, A. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure, June 29, 1917]
Letter from L. S. Lawrence to M. O. Laisure discussing an enclosed consolidated seniority list, with the exception of three or four men from Lawrence's district. Lawrence also mentions he is going on vacation for two or three weeks and will leave matters in the hands of Brother Callaway.
Date:
June 29, 1917
Creator:
Lawrence, L. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to The General Grievance Committee, July 6, 1917]
Letter to The General Grievance Committee discussing the opposition of the consolidation of the eleventh and twelfth seniority districts, requesting that a former vote from November 1915 be withdrawn.
Date:
July 6, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, October 1917
List of firemen employed in the Smithville District of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company South Texas Division as of October 1917. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date:
October 5, 1917
Creator:
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company. South Texas Division.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. H. Ramey to M. O. Laisure, June 28, 1917]
Letter from G. H. Ramey to M. O. Laisure discussing the need for notification to hold an application of the proposed consolidation of the eleventh and twelfth seniority districts, as it was rejected by a unanimous vote.
Date:
June 28, 1917
Creator:
Ramey, G. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, 1917
Consolidated list of firemen employed in the 11th & 12th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of 1917. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date:
1917
Creator:
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Farmer on a Tractor]
Photograph of an unidentified farmer wearing a hat driving a tractor with plains and clouds in the background.
Date:
1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kay Shuey with her Violin]
Photograph of Kay Shuey sitting next to a piano holding a violin and bow; there is a wooden cupboard next to her on the left and there are several pictures hanging on the wallpapered wall in the background.
Date:
March 27, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Last Day at Washburn School]
Photograph of faculty (far left) and students posing, standing and sitting in several rows, in front of the Washburn School, a two-story brick building, on the last day of classes; the boys are wearing dark suits and ties and the girls are wearing light-colored dresses and many have bows in their hair.
Date:
April 20, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Teacher and Students in Washburn School]
Photograph of an unidentified woman standing in front of students seated at several rows of desks in the Washburn School; there is a drawing on the blackboard behind her and several pictures hanging on both walls.
Date:
February 13, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Palm Men by Water]
Photograph of three unidentified men, members of the Palm family, standing and sitting on boulders on the side of a small body of water with large boulders in the background. One of the men is standing leaning against a boulder on the left and the other two are sitting on two smaller boulders on the right. The photograph was taken during a family trip to Blue Springs.
Date:
July 8, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman Between Rocks]
Photograph of an unidentified woman (possibly Mathew Palm's wife) wearing a light-colored dress and hat posing balancing between two large boulders with trees and vegetation in the background and more boulders in the foreground.
Date:
July 8, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cumbie with Pillow]
Photograph of Cumbie, a baby wearing a light-colored gown, sitting on the carpet next to an embroidered throw pillow with a chair and piano visible in the background.
Date:
July 1, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cumbie]
Photograph of Cumbie, a baby wearing a light-colored gown standing, holding onto a floor lamp with a chair and a piano visible in the background.
Date:
July 1, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cumbie and Catherine]
Photograph of Catherine wearing a light-colored dress and a bow in her hair, sitting on the floor holding up Cumbie, a baby wearing a light-colored gown; behind them a chair and a piano are visible in the background.
Date:
July 1, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Catherine and Baby Cumbie]
Photograph of Catherine, a woman wearing a light-colored dress and a bow in her hair, holding Cumbie, a baby wearing a light-colored gown, on her lap; behind them a chair and a piano are visible in the background.
Date:
July 1, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Catherine and Cumbie]
Photograph of Catherine wearing a light-colored dress and a bow in her hair sitting on the carpet holding Cumbie, a baby wearing a light-colored gown, in her lap; behind them a chair and a piano are visible in the background.
Date:
July 1, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Catherine and Cumbie Outside]
Photograph of Catherine wearing a dark dress and coat standing outside in a field holding her baby Cumbie, who is wearing a light-colored coat and hat; behind them two horses are visible in the pasture in the background.
Date:
July 1, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mathew Palm and Family Sitting on Boulder]
Photograph of Mathew Palm and his family sitting on a large boulder with trees in the background; Palm and his wife are sitting in the back with their three children (two young women and a young man) sitting in front of them. The men are wearing dark suits, ties, and hats and the women are wearing light-colored dresses and hats.
Date:
April 8, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History