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[Letter from L. B. Atwood to D. D. Parramore, January 29, 1931]
Letter from L. B. Atwood to D. D. Parramore discussing water rights and ownership rights and technicalities about the Cienega property.
Date:
January 29, 1931
Creator:
Atwood, L. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Byrdie Carswell - January 25, 1932]
A letter written to "Mother" [Byrdie Carswell] from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated January 25, 1932. Carswell advises that he has arrived home on the Sunshine Special after a trip to Dallas, expresses his concern for his daughter, Peggy, having been ill, advises that he has changed his travel plans to Austin because of the rain and notes that he had a pleasant time in Hamlin.
Date:
January 25, 1932
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to C. W. Barnes, O. D. Dillingham, W. J. Fulwiler, J. C. Hunter, E. R. McDaniel, O. E. Radford, and E. L. Thornton - January 7, 1939]
A letter addressed to Messrs. C. W. Barnes, O. D. Dillingham, W. J. Fulwiler, J. C. Hunter, E. R. McDaniel, O. E. Radford, and E. L. Thornton, from T. N. Carswell, Merchants Paper Company, dated January 7, 1939. Carswell confirms that the papers legally setting up the Merchants Paper Company as a Limited Partnership have been filed and recorded and advises of a $4,000.00 partnership interest to Mr. P. H. Diffenbaugh .
Date:
January 7, 1939
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to John H. Hewlett - January 15, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. John H. Hewlett, Atlanta, Georgia, from T. N. Carswell, Sec.-Mgr. [Abilene Chamber of Commerce], dated January 15, 1938. Carswell affirms to Hewlett that it is good news to know that he is coming to Abilene with the Doll House and advises of an enclosed map of the three leading department stores and a furniture store.
Date:
January 15, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Hewlett to T. N. Carswell - January 7, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Manager, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, from John H. Hewlett, Colleen Moore's Doll House, Los Angeles, California, dated January 7, 1938. Hewlett confirms that they intend to exhibit the Colleen Moore Doll House sometime in Abilene that year.
Date:
January 7, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood) & Hewlett, John H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Bar Bending and Placing Schedule
Bar bending and placement schedule for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. This schedule details the size, location, and type of each bar to be used in construction.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Basement Floor Plan
Floor plan for the basement of the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the layout of the basement with labels saying where each room is located, as well as the heating, and plumbing systems.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Basement Framing Plan
Framing plan for the basement of the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the framing plan for the basement with notations concerning the measurements, specifications, and dimensions. Also included is a large column and footing schedule. There is a note written at the far right side of the sheet that reads, in part: "Bottom of all footings shall be on a rock ledge at a depth of 17'-0" below natural grade."
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Basement Plan
Basement plan for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a basement plan, elevation of typical dumb waiter opening, section thru opening and cab, dumb waiter plan, and full size details wood trim - janitor's quarters first floor.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: East Elevation and Window Details
Elevation plan for the East side of the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the East side of the building with measurements detailing the elevation. Also included are drawings detailing the window guards, and the glass observation panel.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Elevation and Details
Elevation plan for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the West elevation of the building; the other details on the sheet concern the shower construction, toilets, elevator.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Elevation Details
Architectural drawings for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes various drawings that detail the elevation of a number of aspects of the building such as the penthouse, corner bay, exterior walls, etc.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: First Floor Framing Plan
Framing plan for the first floor of the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the framing plan for the first floor, with notations detailing the measurements and specifications for the framework. Also included is a schedule for the beams on this floor.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: First Floor Layout and Details
Floor plan for the first floor of the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the layout of the floor with all of the rooms, doorways, and hallways labeled accordingly. Also included are schedules for the windows, rooms, and jail doors, as well as a number of smaller drawings showing details of the outside kitchen door frame.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: First Floor Mechanical Plan
Mechanical plan for the first floor of the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the layout of the first floor with electrical and plumbing notations included throughout the plan; the codes are listed out in a list to the side.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: North Elevation and Day Rooms
Elevation plan of the North side of the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the North side of the building with measurements describing its elevation. Also included are drawings that detail he food pass to the day room, the shutter, and bunk layout.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Porch Details
Details for the porches and staircase for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes drawings detailing the building's porches, stairs, and a section of the ceiling molding.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Roofing Plan and Schedule
Architectural plan for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the roof plan, a roof slab beam schedule, penthouse floor and roof framing plans, and detailed sections of the penthouse.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Second Floor Framing Plan
Framing plan for the second floor of the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the framework for the second floor with notations for measurements and specifications of the beams. Also included is a schedule for the beams that make up the framework.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Second Floor Layout and Details
Floor plan for the second floor of the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a large drawing of the layout of the second floor with labels for each room, hallway, and doorway. Also included are smaller drawings that detail various sections of the framework, and a finish schedule.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Second Floor Mechanical Plan
Mechanical plan for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a floor plan for the second floor with notations detailing the plumbing and electrical work throughout the building. Also included is a plumbing riser diagram which shows how the systems runs from each floor.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: South Elevation Details
Elevation plan for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes a drawing of the South elevation for the building; the other drawings to the right detail the grating, a pipe construction, benches in the day rooms, and a cell toilet.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Stair Framework
Diagram showing the details of the staircase framework for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. The drawing shows the section of the stairs from top to bottom, the top being on the left, with measurements and specifications noted within.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor County Jail, Abilene, Texas: Staircase Sections
Drawings of sections of the staircases for the Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas. It includes drawings of various sections that make up the building's stairs. Each drawing contains measurements and specifications for each section.
Date:
January 1, 1931
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History