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

Photograph of Omar Burleson giving a speech at a banquet in his honor in Cisco, TX. I his hand, he has a wrapped box. To his back are the American flag and the Texas flag. A large welcome sign is above his head. On the table in front of the podium are various plates and cups. A woman is seated to the left.

Photograph of the head table at a banquet in Cisco, TX. A man is behind the podium, presenting a gift to U.S. Representative Omar Burleson. To the back is an American flag and a large welcome sign. A large flower arrangement is in front of the podium. Several people sit to either side of the podium.

Photograph of a man speaking from a podium at a banquet in Cisco, TX. Behind him is an American flag and on the wall is a large welcome sign. To the side sits another man. On the table are a large flower arrangement and various condiments.

Photograph of the Burlesons at a banquet in honor of Cong. Omar Burleson's 10th anniversary serving as Congressman of the 17th District of Texas. They are each holding a new watch, still in its box. A bouquet of roses is on the table in front of them. An American flag hangs on the back all with a welcome sign. A group of people is also gathered behind the couple.

Photograph of the Burlesons at a banquet in their honor. They are each holding a new watch, still in its box. They are looking to the right, away from the camera. A bouquet of roses is on the table in front of them. An American flag hangs on the back all with a welcome sign. A group of people is also gathered behind the couple.

Photograph of people at a banquet for Omar Burleson. Burleson is speaking at a podium while others sit at an adjacent table with food and drinks. There are flowers decorating the table. Behind the speaker are an American flag, a picture of a man riding a horse, and a sign reading, "Cisco Texas 17th Congressional District Welcomes The Burlesons."

Letter from Texas State Representative Truett Latimer to Joe M. Nuessle affirming his support for HB 345 and expressing his regret that they could not visit each other longer when Nuessle was in Austin.

A postcard addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Tex and postmarked, FT. W & El Paso ED R.P.O.TR 7, Aug 25, 1954. The reverse side includes a form letter addressed to Tommy [T. N. Carswell] from Jet Peters dated August 25, 1954. Campaign card printed for Paul Brashear for State Representative with personal handwritten note advising how as a Shivers Democrat Peters helped carry Cisco for Ike saving their Tide Lands to clean up the mess in Washington, and he congratulates Carswell saying that his article in yesterday's Star Telegram "hit the spot". Peters also asks about Abilene: "How's the West Texas Chamber of Commerce? I hear its sick financially—Do get a big kick out of your Abilene's growth. I first knew the town in 1900."

Newspaper clipping of a letter from Dr. May Owen to Eastland Memorial Hospital commending them for their plans to build a new hospital. The clipping is mounted onto the back of State Medical Association of Texas stationary.

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer discussing tickets for college game and national politics.

Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett requesting tickets to the Baylor-Texas game on behalf of a constituent.

Letter from George L. Davenport to Truett Latimer thanking Truett for the congratulatory letter he sent to Davenport for his election to member of the City Commission of Eastland.

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. M. Nuessle discussing an enclosed schedule of hearings concerning judicial redistricting.

Letter from J. M. Nuessle to Truett Latimer stating how he enjoyed making his acquaintance and discussing potential committee and sub-committee hearings on House Bill 565.

Telegram sent to Truett Latimer from a group of motel owners regarding their strong opposition to any form of toll roads.

Texas House Simple Resolution # 111 written by Truett Latimer honoring the life and career of Thomas Franklin Grisham.

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer thanking him for hosting Burkett in Abilene.

Photocopy of a letter from Truett Latimer to Omar Burkett regarding the election for State Senator.

Letter from Omar Burkett to Truett Latimer discussing his plans to attend a breakfast gathering being hosted by Truett.

This investigation has had for its purpose the determination of first, all members of the Gramineae (Grass) family found in the county; second, the incidence of each species with the various types of soil; third, the grazing value of each species; fourth, the life span of the parent plants; fifth, the present grassland status; and sixth, the potentialities of developing desirable grassland.

Order blank from the N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corporation for their planting pots, pans, and saucers.

Letter from N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the prices of their pots and requesting that Mr. Kempner let them know how many pots he wants.

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Duncan Renaldo stopping in Dallas en route to Cisco for the first annual Cisco Kid Fiesta.