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[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: November 22, 1930 - April 15, 1933]
Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from November 22, 1930 through April 15, 1933. The minutes also include a letter from the recording secretary, Mrs. O. G. Howell, to the federation.
Date:
{1930-11-22..1933-04-15}
Creator:
Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crop Mortgage of W. G. Scott #1]
Document which details the terms of a crop mortgage held by G. W. Scott and owned by the Secretary of Agriculture and includes a waiver and agreement written by John Sayles, dated April 17. 1933.
Date:
{1933-03,1933-04-17}
Creator:
Scott, W. G. & Sayles, John
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crop Mortgage of W. G. Scott #2]
Document which details the terms of a crop mortgage held by G. W. Scott and owned by the Secretary of Agriculture and includes a waiver and agreement written by John Sayles, dated April 17. 1933. This copy of the mortgage has some damage to the paper and is missing some text.
Date:
{1933-03,1933-04-17}
Creator:
Scott, W. G. & Sayles, John
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Man by House; Man by Watering Trough
Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of Daniel Ray (D. R.) DeRusha wearing a suit, standing in front of a house with windows and bushes at 301 Miller St. in Abilene in 1938. The second picture is of George Nathan Cook standing in a field beside a watering trough with a car in the background in New Mexico in 1945.
Date:
{1938,1945}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Marine in Uniform; School Pictures
Copy negative of four pictures, with others partially visible. The first is of Dan Webb as a Marine in the late 1950s. The second is a school picture of Doratha Iola Hicks taken in 1936. The third is a school picture of Paul Webb taken in 1962. The fourth is a small school picture of Lucian Webb taken in 1961.
Date:
{1936,1958~,1961,1962}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article and Letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan - February 24, 1938]
Small newspaper clipping of an article from the Abilene Reporter, speaking of a letter addressed to W.J. Bryan that was found in a building in Nebraska. Also included is a letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan, containing a transcript of an article written by Stevenson's father about the location of the Federal Court in Abilene.
Date:
{1938-02-24,1971-09-24}
Creator:
Stevenson, Ellouise Cockrell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bishop John M. Moore]
Photograph of Methodist Bishop John M. Moore of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Dallas, Texas. He is posing for his picture in a suit and tie.
Date:
[..1930]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Reverend R. F. Dunn]
Photograph of Reverend R. F. Dunn, an early Methodist pastor, who donated to McMurry College.
Date:
[..1935]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipts for Cleaning a Fur Coat and Payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company]
Receipts for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company and the cleaning and storage of a fur coat by the Russell Dye Works. The Russell Dye Works receipt is made out of Juanita Thomas, care of Perry Sayles. There is also a paper with "Perry Sayles" printed on it and an envelope with the return address of "Russell Dye Works Abilene, Texas."
Date:
{1936-01-08,1936-05-20}
Creator:
Russell Dye Works
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas
Political map of the 254 counties of Texas, showing the boundary lines and identifying each county. The map also includes the counties/parishes of Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico that are adjacent to Texas counties. Scale [ca. 1:1,710,720] (27 miles to the inch).
Date:
[..1931]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Two Girls in Front of Building A; Five Men in Front of Building B
Copy negative of two pictures taken at Hardin Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The first picture is of two girls in front of the Marston Gym taken in 1930. There are two men walking in the background, and there is a scoreboard on the right of the building and cars parked in front of it. The second picture is of five men in suits standing in the grass by a sidewalk in front of Hunter Hall, taken in 1949. There are two more men in the background.
Date:
{1930,1949}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 212, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 31, 1939
Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 31, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 211, Ed. 2 Saturday, December 30, 1939
Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 30, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 210, Ed. 2 Friday, December 29, 1939
Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 29, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 209, Ed. 2 Thursday, December 28, 1939
Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 28, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 28, 1939
Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 28, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 55, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 28, 1939
Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 28, 1939
Creator:
Autry, Milton
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 28, 1939
Weekly newspaper from Coleman, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 28, 1939
Creator:
Pouns, Joe B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 208, Ed. 2 Wednesday, December 27, 1939
Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 27, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, December 22, 1939]
Invoice from the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company for five items totaling $409.07, all described as "In payment for statement as rendered" and dated December 19, 1939. There are handwritten notes next to each item, two mention leases and one mentions "Rainwater."
Date:
December 27, 1939
Creator:
Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 27, 1939]
Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan informing him about his health condition, discussing the details of the previous letter sent by Mr. Bryan and letting him know that he will share it with his family who will be glad to read it.
Date:
December 27, 1939
Creator:
Meachum, McDonald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan, December 27, 1939]
Letter from expressing joy for receiving the letter sent by Mr. Bryan and informing him that he would like to visit when he has some free time.
Date:
December 27, 1939
Creator:
Meachum, McDonald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 207, Ed. 2 Tuesday, December 26, 1939
Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 26, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 26, 1939]
Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan explaining how much he regret missing their party.
Date:
December 26, 1939
Creator:
Tompkins, Chas H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History