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- Zoning Ordinances of 1946: Abilene, Texas
- Book of zoning ordinances passed by the City Council of Abilene, Texas from 1946 through 1948.
- [Clipping: $2.45 Million Asked for Streets Work]
- Newspaper clippings of two articles about Abilene city's plans for funds for improvements to city streets, including illustrations of several streets in need of improvement.
- [Clipping: Council Okays Federal Aid Application for Water Plant]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene City Council's approval of action to file an application for federal aid for the city water plant, including the council's considerations, decision-making process, plans for the aid, and public reception of the plan.
- [Clipping: Parks Bonds]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene park improvements, including a map of the parks, and a photograph of one of the parks.
- [Clipping: Progress Needs Wings]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about the Abilene Council's vote on improvements for the Abilene Municipal Airport, including a photograph of an airplane and an airport.
- [Clipping: Here's What City, County Bonds Would Buy]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene's plans for city and county bonds, including a list of the proposed improvements. The article includes a photograph of an airplane stewardess standing on an airport runway, looking upwards.
- [Letter From B. A. Baugh]
- Letter from B. A. Baugh including survey blanks from the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission.
- Buffalo Gap Messenger, Fall & Winter Edition 1959
- Fall and Winter 1959 edition of the Buffalo Gap Messenger, with articles about the Ernie Wilson Museum of the Old West. There is handwritten text on the first page to Mr. Holdes from someone named Ernest.
- Buffalo Gap Messenger, Summer Edition 1960
- Summer 1959 edition of the Buffalo Gap Messenger, with articles about the Ernie Wilson Museum of the Old West and other Buffalo Gap history, including photographs.
- Buffalo Gap Messenger, Summer Edition 1965
- Summer 1965 edition of the Buffalo Gap Messenger, with articles about the Ernie Wilson Museum of the Old West, historical sites around Buffalo Gap, and other points of history about Buffalo Gap, Texas.
- [Letter from Mr. Wiley L. Caffey to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, March 8, 1937]
- Letter from Abilene, Texas City Attorney Mr. Wiley L. Caffey to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, city engineer of Abilene, discussing building ordinances and the Abilene City Commission's authority to change them. The letter is typewritten on stationary for the City of Abilene.
- Book of Carefully Selected Ordinances
- Book of Abilene, Texas's City Ordinances, including a list of city officers in the beginning pages. Index begins on page 77.
- [Clipping: Drama, Courage Fill Business History]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about businessman W. G. Swenson, including a photograph of Mr. Swenson with three young entrepreneurs.
- [Clipping: The Big Floods]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about one of the worst floods in Abilene history, including a drawing of Abilene showing the flood area. There is also a small additional article about the runoff effects of the flood.
- [Clipping: Says City's Pumps Short on Horsepower]
- Newspaper clipping of a letter to the editor of the Abilene Reporter-News concerning the city's work on Abilene's water pumps.
- [Abilene Sidewalk Construction Ordinance]
- An Ordinance titled "An Ordinance Regulating the Construction and Repairing of sidewalks: Providing for Notice to Property Owners and Fixing a Lien on the Abutting property, and Providing for a penalty." The ordinance is signed by Thomas. E. Hayden, Jr., Mayor.
- [Abilene Electrical Ordinance]
- Electrical ordinance of the city of Abilene, Texas.
- [Abilene, Texas Ordinance 173 Regarding Fair Grounds in City Limits]
- A copy of Abilene, Texas City Ordinance 173, passed and approved on December 23, 1921.
- [Letter from Mr. O. K. Hobbs to Mr. Wiley L. Caffey, March 6, 1937]
- Letter from Abilene City Engineer Mr. O. K. Hobbs to Abilene City Attorney Mr. Wiley L. Caffey, listing three questions about Abilene's city ordinances and the authority of the Abilene City Commission.
- [Letter from Mr. H. D. Hughes to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, June 7, 1933]
- Letter from Mr. H. D. Hughes, of the Cast Iron Pipe Trade Recovery Committee, to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, city engineer of Abilene, Texas, discussing the National Industrial Recovery Act, the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission's surveys, and waterworks improvements in Abilene, Texas
- Water Works Engineering: The Journal of the Water Works Profession
- Article explaining how the Reconstruction Finance Corporation law would help cities wanting to apply for loans for water works plants.
- [Clipping: Brick Paving, Long Used All but Faded From Scene]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about the historical brick paving in Abilene's streets and the city's replacement of the brick with more modern paving material. The article includes a photograph of an example of brick paving in Abilene.
- [Clipping: Critical Sewer Line Planned]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene's plans for the city's sewer system, including a map of the planned sewer line in relation to the layout of the city. On the same page are advertisements for Grissom's couturier and drinking glasses, as well as an article about Abilene High School.
- [Clipping: City Construction Continues to Soar]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene city construction plans and progress with the object of promoting business. The article includes photographs of the construction around Abilene, Texas. The last clipping also includes an American Stock Exchange List.
- [Clipping: $2,433,000 City's Bonded Debt For Water, Sewer Systems]
- Newspaper clipping with several articles, including one reporting on the financial picture of Abilene, Texas. In particular, the article discusses a $2,433,000 bonded debt for water and sewer systems.
- [Executive Order Regarding Hours and Wages]
- A document titled, "Executive Order: Prescribing Rules and Regulations Relating to Wages, Hours of Work, and Conditions of Employment Under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935. File No. 1676-A." Also includes "Executive Order: Prescribing Rules and Regulations Relating to Procedures for Employment of Workers Under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935. File No. 1676-B."
- [Clipping: $3.6 Million Proposed For Water, Sewer Plan]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about funds for Abilene City's improvement plans for their water and sewer systems. To the right, there is also a small article about nine men who were rescued at Padre Island.
- [Clipping: 123 Named For Bond Issue Study]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about a committee for Abilene city to study the feasibility of a capital improvements bond program, including the names of the committee members and a photograph of the chairman, John A. Wright, who helped select the members.
- [Clipping: And Just Where Does All That City Money Go?]
- Newspaper clippings of an article about the Abilene City budget and how the funds are used.
- [Clipping: Bond Issue Improvements By City Are on Schedule]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about the progress of Abilene city improvements, including changes to the city zoo, work on the water lines, and the purchase of land. The article includes a photograph of construction on Abilene city hall.
- [Clipping: City Bus Takeover Studied by Council]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about the Abilene city council's takeover of the Abilene bus system.
- [Clipping: Improvements on 9 Major Thoroughfares Docketed]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about road work in Abilene, Texas.
- [Clipping: Modernization, Key Rate In Fire Dept. Bond Item]
- Newspaper clippings of an article about Abilene's plans for improvement in their fire departments for better protection, including a map showing the location of Abilene's seven fire stations and the radius of their service.
- [Clipping: Water System Needs New Tanks, Mains and Pumps]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene's water system, including a map of the city water lines.
- [Clipping: Where Does Money Come From?]
- Newspaper clippings of an article about how the City of Abilene generates revenue for their budget. There is also a photograph of four Abilene High School cheerleaders on the first clipping.
- [Clippings: Long-Discussed Zoo Move Is in Tuesday Bond Vote]
- Newspaper clippings of an article about moving the zoo in Abilene, Texas, discussing the city's reasons for moving the zoo and the finances behind the move. The article includes an architect's drawing of plans for the zoo after the move.
- Double Suction Centrifugal Pumps
- Pamphlet providing information about the design, production, and use of the American Well Works double suction centrifugal pumps, including diagrams and models.
- The Atlas Mineral Products Co. Pamphlet
- Pamphlet with information about The Atlas Mineral Products Co. of Pennsylvania, their facilities, their staff, and their production process. There are photographs of the company president, treasurer, and secretary .on the back of the pamphlet.
- M-D Cut-In Connection Pamphlet
- Pamphlet for the Atlas Mineral Products Co. M-D Cut-In Connection, with illustrations and photographs of the connection piece, a written description, advantages to its use, a case study of its use in Washington, and directions for the piece's use.
- [M-D Cut-In Connections Price List, 1931]
- A price list for M-D Cut-In Connections, which are house connections built of Terra Cotta, Cement-Concrete, Cast Iron Soil and Water Pipe.
- [M-D Cut-In Connections Price List, 1933]
- A printed price list for the M-D Cut-In Connection, which is a house connection built of Terra Cotta, Cement-Concrete, Cast Iron Soil and Water Pipe.
- Tegul-Mineralead Pamphlet
- Pamphlet for Tegul-Mineralead, including its production and use, with nine photographs demonstrating its uses. The pamphlet includes a table of quantities and a brief history of Mineralead's development.
- [73rd U. S. Congress, 1st Called Session, House Resolution 5755]
- An act to encourage national industrial recovery, to foster fair competition, and to provide for the construction of certain useful public works, and for other purposes.
- [Clipping: Abilene May Have Choice of Three Methods For Financing Additions to Water Sources]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene's financing of an increase in their water sources.
- [Letter from Mr. M. F. Wirtz to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, January 15, 1932]
- Letter from Mr. M. F. Wirtz, president of The Atlas Mineral Products Co., to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, Abilene City Engineer, discussing the company's new warehouse in North Texas and offering the company's services.
- [1963 West Texas Fair Parking Map]
- An insert to the September 8, 1963 issue of the Abilene Reporter-News: "How to Get to Exposition Grounds for 1963 West Texas Fair."
- [Clipping: 2 More City Bus Schedules Listed]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about changes to the Abilene city bus schedule.
- [Clipping: 22 'Problem' Streets Due Paving; Lake Study Set]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about the development and improvement of roads in Abilene, Texas. A photo of the new Abilene city hall is included.
- [Clipping: Abilene Map]
- Newspaper clipping of a map of Abilene Texas.
- [Clipping: Abilene Plant Helping AF To Lick the Heat Barrier]
- Newspaper clipping of an article about an airplane plant's work on helping the U.S. Air Force overcome the heat barrier. Includes a photograph of engineers and foremen standing with a machine.