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The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons University, 1929 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons University, 1929

Yearbook for Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Index of advertisers is on page 284.
Date: 1929
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

Building Exterior #1

Copy negative of the Wooten Hotel in Abilene viewed from the street. There are cars on the street, a stop light and another building on the left.
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Building Exterior #2

Copy negative of the Wooten Hotel in Abilene viewed from the street. There are cars on the street, a stop light and another building on the left.
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 6080-A: Plaintiff's Petition] (open access)

[Cause No. 6080-A: Plaintiff's Petition]

Document in cause no. 6080-A, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al., detailing A. D. Fulton's complaints of the Gulf Pipe Line Company and Gulf Production Company. There is a note at the top stating this is a copy of the office copy of the document.
Date: 1929~
Creator: Hailey, C. L.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.: On Plaintiff's Motion for a New Trial (open access)

A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al.: On Plaintiff's Motion for a New Trial

Document in the cause, A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company et al. discussing the plaintiff's request for a new trial and countering the plaintiff's arguments. This document has "Copy" printed along the left side of the paper.
Date: 1929/1931
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document Describing J. W. Bettis's Property in Taylor County, Texas] (open access)

[Document Describing J. W. Bettis's Property in Taylor County, Texas]

Document describing property owned by J. W. Bettis in Taylor County, Texas and the judgement regarding the right of way granted to the Gulf Pipe Line Company.
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Document in Condemnation Proceeding by Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Draft of Document in Condemnation Proceeding by Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.]

Draft of a document in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al. The document lists the names of the defendants, and the details of the proceeding.
Date: 1929~
Creator: Sayles & Sayles
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Discussing Condemnation Proceedings by Gulf Pipe Line Company Against J. W. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Notes Discussing Condemnation Proceedings by Gulf Pipe Line Company Against J. W. Bettis et al.]

Notes discussing the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company against J. W. Bettis et al., describing the proceeding.
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Related to Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Notes Related to Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Bettis et al.]

Paper with notes relating to Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. Bettis et al.. The notes list five items including a judgement numbered 6051 and several names.
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notes Related to Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, et al.] (open access)

[Notes Related to Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis, et al.]

Paper with notes related to Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al..
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition for Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe  Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Petition for Condemnation Proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.]

Document describing the Gulf Pipe Line Company's petition to condemn a portion of J. W. Bettis's and Anna Bettis's property. The petition describes the land in question, lists the prior court decisions applying to the property, and states the reason the Gulf Pipe Line Company is seeking another condemnation.
Date: 1929~
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Simmons College Tire Cover]

Photograph of the back of an automobile, showing the Simmons College spare tire cover. The heads of Evelyn Harvey (later Brewer) and John Brewer can be seen sticking out of either window.
Date: 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[State and County Tax Receipt for K.B. Legett] (open access)

[State and County Tax Receipt for K.B. Legett]

Tax receipt acknowledging K.B. Legett's payment of his State and County taxes for year 1928 on personal property and real estate in Callahan County, Texas.
Date: January 1, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement of Costs in the Condemnation Proceeding Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.] (open access)

[Statement of Costs in the Condemnation Proceeding Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.]

Document listing the costs adjudged against the Gulf Pipe Line Company in the condemnation proceeding, Gulf Pipe Line Company vs. J. W. Bettis et al.. This document is unsigned.
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Receipt for K.B. Legett] (open access)

[Tax Receipt for K.B. Legett]

Tax receipt acknowledging K.B. Legett's payment of his City Ad Valorem and Poll taxes for year 1928 on personal property and real estate in Taylor County, Texas.
Date: January 1, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Tax Receipts for K.B. Legett] (open access)

[Tax Receipts for K.B. Legett]

Tax receipts acknowledging K.B. Legett's payment of his State and County, School, and Poll taxes for year 1928 on personal property and real estate in Taylor County, Texas.
Date: January 1, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 8,1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens, January 8,1929]

Letter from John Sayles to David W. Stephens discussing the injunction of the case of A. D. Fulton vs Gulf Pipe Line Company. Mr. Sayles writes that the defendant's attorney C. L. Hailey would like to have a conference with him. He does not believe the case will go to trail this term.
Date: January 8, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 10, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 10, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles stating he believes it would be better to continue the case of A. D. Fulton vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company instead of passing it without orders.
Date: January 10, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, January 12, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers, January 12, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to G. C. Spillers requesting a transcript and depositions be forwarded to him.
Date: January 12, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 12, 1929 (open access)

The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 12, 1929

Weekly student newspaper from Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 12, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 15, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles, January 15, 1929]

Letter from David W. Stephens to John Sayles discussing the J. E. Drummond vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company case. Stephens remits the third amended answer to be filed for the defendants in the suit. Stephens is arranging for I. D. Parmely and R. R. Sanders to be in Abilene among other witnesses to discuss the suit.
Date: January 15, 1929
Creator: Stephens, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, January 17, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, January 17, 1929]

Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles delivering a check for the F & M National Bank for $75.00. John paid a $25.00 fee for Perry.
Date: January 17, 1929
Creator: Sayles, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[State and County Tax Receipt for Powell & Legett] (open access)

[State and County Tax Receipt for Powell & Legett]

Tax receipt acknowledging Powell & Legett's payment of their State and County taxes for year 1928 on personal property and real estate in Dimmitt County, Texas.
Date: January 17, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Citizens National Bank, January 19, 1929] (open access)

[Letter to Citizens National Bank, January 19, 1929]

Letter to Citizens National Bank discussing two notes in favor of Alfred and Mary Fasshauer. The writer instructs the bank to collect from Henry Sayles Jr.
Date: January 19, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History