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[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.
Zoning Ordinances of 1946: Abilene, Texas
Book of zoning ordinances passed by the City Council of Abilene, Texas from 1946 through 1948.
[Clipping: Articles from Abilene Reporter-News, January 15, 1967]
Newspaper clipping with articles about local and national news, including an article about building projects in Abilene, Texas.
[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.
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.
[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.
[Clipping: There's a Lot of 'New' At Abilene State Park]
Newspaper clipping of an article about improvements at Abilene State Park in Abilene, Texas.
[Clipping: Bond Study Group Hears $2.8 Million Street Plan]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene city's plans for improvements to the Abilene streets.
[Clipping: Proposed $2.2 Million Streets Program]
Newspaper clipping with details for a street improvement program in Abilene, Texas.
[Clipping: Water, Sewers, Parking Studied]
Newspaper clipping of an article about Abilene City Council's studies of the city water, sewers and parking, as well as plans for improvements in these areas.
[Clipping: Improvements on 9 Major Thoroughfares Docketed]
Newspaper clipping of an article about road work in Abilene, Texas.
Supplementary Code of Fair Competition for the Plumbing Contracting Industry
Text containing the Supplementary Code of Fair Competition for the Plumbing Contracting Industry, as approved on May 15, 1934, by President Roosevelt. Includes instructions for plumbing contractors in accordance with New Deal policies.
[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.
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.
[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.
[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.
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.
[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: Colorful Dream]
Newspaper clipping of an artist's rendering of plans for Abilene's City Hall, including a description of the project.
[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.
[Clipping: Count-Down Light Sales Set in 24 Eastern States]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the installation of count-down lights at traffic intersections in Abilene, Texas, including a photograph of the lights' inventor with Abilene's G. C. Montague and Bill Campbell.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[Clipping: Articles from Abilene Reporter-News]
Newspaper clipping of several articles from the Abilene Reporter-News, including an article about a burglary ring stealing weed killer, an army corporal receiving a medal for his service in Vietnam, a $100 Billion Water Plan, a sales tax bill, and others. The article about the army corporal includes a photographic portrait of the young man in his uniform. A small advertisement in the bottom left corner lists jewelry rings.
[Clipping: H-SU Begins Revamping Campus Streets, Parking]
Newspaper clipping of an article about improvements to Hardin-Simmons University campus streets and parking lots, including a map of the campus showing areas with plans for changes.
[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: Preliminary Master Plan of Redbud Park]
Newspaper clipping of an illustration of plans for Redbud Park in Abilene, Texas, including a brief description of the plans and their conception.
[Clipping: Additional Airport Land Called Vital for Growth]
Newspaper clippings of an article about the development of an airport in Abilene. Also included is a map of the Abilene municipal airport.
[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.
[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
[Clipping: Lakes Gain More Water]
Newspaper clipping of an article about increasing water levels in Abilene's local lakes, including input from the city's water and sewer superintendent Bill Weems.
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: Effort to Increase City Bus Use Started; Routes Listed]
Newspaper clipping of an article about efforts by the city to increase Abilene bus system use. The article includes the system's routes and stops.
[Clipping: Abilene Rainfall Since 1885]
Newspaper clipping of a list of rainfall measurements in Abilene, Texas since 1885, with small articles on the right side of the list.
[Letter From B. A. Baugh]
Letter from B. A. Baugh including survey blanks from the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission.
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.
[Clipping: City Officials Set Up Uniform Procedure on New Additions]
Newspaper clipping of an article about uniform procedures for developers and city departments in the annexation of new additions and subdivisions to Abilene, Texas.
[Clipping: Parties To Pay For Old Fire Station Recalled]
Newspaper clipping of an article about the history of an old Abilene fire station, which the articles notes was torn down. The article includes a photograph of the station.
[Clipping: Just Like Topsy, City Has 'Grown']
Newspaper clipping of an article about the growth and development of Abilene and its city limits, including an illustration of a map showing the changes in the city's limits since 1895.
[Project Survey]
Blank project survey form. There are spots for financial information and proposed project information.
[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: Nolan County's Pioneers Named]
Newspaper clippings of an article about Nolan County citizens in 1880.
[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.
[Clipping: Here's What Happens]
Newspaper clipping of a brief article about a photograph of Abilene after a major flood, included with the article.
[Clipping: Downtown Bus Transfer Location to Be Changed]
Newspaper clipping of an article about changes to the Abilene bus transfer points. Two smaller articles in the clipping give information about a planned bonfire and a car crash. There is an advertisement for a Hoover washer in the bottom right corner.
[O. K. Hobbs Plat Book]
This plat book includes an indexed segment in the middle as well as additional plats, assembly drawings, and newspaper clippings that were added to the beginning and end of the compilation. A table of contents on page 115 lists the segments in the middle section of the plat book including an alphabetical index by name (p. 117), an index by number of blocks and surveys (p. 133), eleven index maps, and the plats that were filed through May 1, 1930.
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