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[Railroad Proposal] (open access)

[Railroad Proposal]

Proposal for a new railroad from Comanche, Texas to Temple, Texas. The documents included contain information on the cost of construction, route, possibilities for extensions, projected revenue, and Texas laws pertaining to railroads.
Date: December 27, 1906
Creator: Holman, J. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplement A - First Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church] (open access)

[Supplement A - First Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church]

A handwritten document addressed to the members of the First Quarterly Conference (presumably of St. Paul's Church), reporting greater than normal church attendance and with the spiritual condition of the church described as unusually good. The document also expresses a need for a deep awakening and a new sense of God in Christ, and lists the names of 45 people who have recently been added to the church.
Date: January 29, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplement A - Second Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church] (open access)

[Supplement A - Second Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church]

A handwritten document addressed to the Second Quarterly Conference of St. Paul's Church. The document contains financial information, a report on growth, information on new members and members who have left, and future plans.
Date: March 31, 1919
Creator: Hunt, James Winford
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report on Acreage in Callahan and Taylor Counties (open access)

Report on Acreage in Callahan and Taylor Counties

Report prepared by Warren Worley, a geologist, concerning the topography, drainage, geology, and structural features of land purchased by K.K. and K.B. Legett.
Date: October 2, 1919
Creator: Worley, Warren
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report on Acreage in Callahan and Taylor Counties (open access)

Report on Acreage in Callahan and Taylor Counties

Report prepared by Warren Worley, a geologist, concerning the topography, drainage, geology, and structural features of land purchased by K.K. and K.B. Legett.
Date: October 2, 1919
Creator: Worley, Warren
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report on Acreage in Callahan and Taylor Counties, continued. (open access)

Report on Acreage in Callahan and Taylor Counties, continued.

Final page of a report prepared by Warren S. Worley concerning development of oil wells on the land of K.K. Legett and K.B. Legett.
Date: October 2, 1919
Creator: Worley, Warren S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report on acreage in Callahan and Taylor Counties continued. (open access)

Report on acreage in Callahan and Taylor Counties continued.

Final page of a report on acreage in Callahan and Taylor Counties in Texas, including information about oil sands, wagon roads, and fuel supplies. The report was submitted by a geologist to K.K. Legett and K.B. Legett.
Date: October 2, 1919
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplement A - Third Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church] (open access)

[Supplement A - Third Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church]

A three-page handwritten document reporting on numerous issues pertaining to St. Paul's Church for the Third Quarterly Conference.
Date: August 30, 1920
Creator: Hunt, James Winford
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplement B - Educational Report] (open access)

[Supplement B - Educational Report]

A handwritten document containing an educational report for the members of St. Paul's Church. Of note is a report on early plans and fundraising for a Methodist college in Abilene. That college would become McMurry College (now McMurry University).
Date: August 30, 1920
Creator: Hunt, James Winford
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Supplement A - Fourth Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church] (open access)

[Supplement A - Fourth Quarterly Conference, St. Paul's Church]

A five-page handwritten document reporting on the Fourth Quarterly Conference of St. Paul's Church in Abilene, Texas. The document includes a page of minutes, listing those present, and four pages reporting on numerous issues pertaining to the church.
Date: October 15, 1920
Creator: Hunt, James Winford
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commissary Company Audit Report: June 7 - September 30, 1942 (open access)

Texas Commissary Company Audit Report: June 7 - September 30, 1942

Report compiled regarding financial statements for a component of the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas, documented under the name "Texas Commissary Company." It includes explanations from the auditors and two exhibits showing the financial condition of the organization (as of September 30) and a statement of profit and loss (for June 7-September 30).
Date: November 19, 1942
Creator: Hutchinson and Bloodgood
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report on Operations by Fred Harmon] (open access)

[Report on Operations by Fred Harmon]

Report on operations given by Fred Harmon of the Harmon Flying School at Ballinger, Texas. The report states that there are 210 students per class, 110 mechanics for 94 airplanes with 45 women who start at $65 per month. Women took night school course, 2 hours per night, 4 nights a week, while paid $1 per night, for 30 days. The women mechanics proved very steady, very capable, and efficient.
Date: December 16, 1942
Creator: Harmon, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Investigation Report from George Woods, March 21, 1943] (open access)

[Investigation Report from George Woods, March 21, 1943]

Investigation Report from George Woods containing a copy of an attached signed statement by one Logan Pierson for the case of U.S. vs. Plosser et al.
Date: March 21, 1943
Creator: Woods, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business and Legislation Report, Confidential Analysis and Recommendations for Members] (open access)

[Business and Legislation Report, Confidential Analysis and Recommendations for Members]

Business and Legislation report from the Research Institute of America containing a confidential analysis and recommendations for its members. The report contains an outline for dealing with inflation and instructions for operation under a new tax law.
Date: June 5, 1943
Creator: Cherne, Leo M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plosser-Prince Air Academy Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #1 (open access)

Plosser-Prince Air Academy Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #1

Report compiled regarding financial statements for flight activities at the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes explanations from the auditors and two exhibits showing the financial condition of the organization (as of July 31) and a statement of profit and loss (for October 1, 1942-July 31, 1943). The opening letter notes that flight operations at the Academy have ended as of April 3, 1943 and that the organization closing down.
Date: September 7, 1943
Creator: Hutchinson and Bloodgood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plosser-Prince Air Academy Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #2 (open access)

Plosser-Prince Air Academy Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #2

Report compiled regarding financial statements for flight activities at the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes explanations from the auditors and two exhibits showing the financial condition of the organization (as of July 31) and a statement of profit and loss (for October 1, 1942-July 31, 1943). The opening letter notes that flight operations at the Academy have ended as of April 3, 1943 and that the organization closing down.
Date: September 7, 1943
Creator: Hutchinson and Bloodgood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plosser-Prince Air Academy Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #3 (open access)

Plosser-Prince Air Academy Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #3

Report compiled regarding financial statements for flight activities at the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas. It includes explanations from the auditors and two exhibits showing the financial condition of the organization (as of July 31) and a statement of profit and loss (for October 1, 1942-July 31, 1943). The opening letter notes that flight operations at the Academy have ended as of April 3, 1943 and that the organization closing down.
Date: September 7, 1943
Creator: Hutchinson and Bloodgood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commissary Company Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #1 (open access)

Texas Commissary Company Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #1

Report compiled regarding financial statements for a component of the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas, documented under the name "Texas Commissary Company." It includes explanations from the auditors and two exhibits showing the financial condition of the organization (as of July 31) and a statement of profit and loss (for October 1, 1942-July 31, 1943).
Date: September 7, 1943
Creator: Hutchinson and Bloodgood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commissary Company Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #2 (open access)

Texas Commissary Company Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #2

Report compiled regarding financial statements for a component of the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas, documented under the name "Texas Commissary Company." It includes explanations from the auditors and two exhibits showing the financial condition of the organization (as of July 31) and a statement of profit and loss (for October 1, 1942-July 31, 1943).
Date: September 7, 1943
Creator: Hutchinson and Bloodgood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commissary Company Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #3 (open access)

Texas Commissary Company Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #3

Report compiled regarding financial statements for a component of the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas, documented under the name "Texas Commissary Company." It includes explanations from the auditors and two exhibits showing the financial condition of the organization (as of July 31) and a statement of profit and loss (for October 1, 1942-July 31, 1943).
Date: September 7, 1943
Creator: Hutchinson and Bloodgood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Commissary Company Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #4 (open access)

Texas Commissary Company Financial Statement: July 31, 1943 #4

Report compiled regarding financial statements for a component of the Plosser-Prince Air Academy in Sweetwater, Texas, documented under the name "Texas Commissary Company." It includes explanations from the auditors and two exhibits showing the financial condition of the organization (as of July 31) and a statement of profit and loss (for October 1, 1942-July 31, 1943).
Date: September 7, 1943
Creator: Hutchinson and Bloodgood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Providing for the Appointment of Female Pilots and Aviation Cadets of the Army Air Forces (open access)

Providing for the Appointment of Female Pilots and Aviation Cadets of the Army Air Forces

House of Representatives Report No. 1277 of the 78th Congress' 2nd Session. It was submitted to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union and ordered to be printed. It proposes admitting female civilian pilots into the armed forces.
Date: March 22, 1944
Creator: Stimson, Henry L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report Regarding a Veteran's Hospital in Texas] (open access)

[Status Report Regarding a Veteran's Hospital in Texas]

A report by T. N. Carswell and E. M. Collier on behalf of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce (Abilene, Texas) on the current status regarding a Veterans Hospital in Texas based on information gained while at Washington, dated August 31, 1944
Date: August 31, 1944
Creator: Collier, E. M. & Carswell, Thomas Norwood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1950 (open access)

Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1950

Annual report of the Abilene Fire Department describing the organization and administration, with updates on goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1950.
Date: 1950
Creator: Abilene (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History