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1920s Woman on Horse; Woman and Horse
Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of a woman riding a dark colored horse in an open area. The second is another woman in riding apparel standing next to a saddled dark colored horse in an open area.
[Affidavit Cause, Perry Sayles vs. Guy Cade, et al. #2]
Document certifying that Perry Sayles doesn't know the residences of Guy Carter or the residences of Guy Cade's heirs. The document has no cause number and is unsigned.
[Affidavit in Cause, Perry Sayles vs. Guy Cade, et al. #1]
Document certifying that Perry Sayles doesn't know the residences of Guy Carter or the residences of Guy Cade's heirs. The document has no cause number and is unsigned.
[Anatomy and Architectural Sketches]
A collection of human anatomy and architectural sketches, each dated and signed by the artist.
Autos Parked in Front of Garage
Copy negative of a garage in Abilene with three cars parked in front of it, a fence and power lines on the left, another building in the background on the right, and pipe in the foreground.
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.
The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1920
Yearbook for Simmons College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Building Exterior
Copy negative of the Taylor County Courthouse in Abilene with a few people by the entrance, two cars parked on the street, and trees in front of it.
Building Exterior
Copy negative of the Texas Mill & Elevator Co. in Abilene. There is a multilevel building on the left, three storage structures on the right, and a car parked in front.
[Building of Lake Abilene]
A photograph of a large group of men taken during the building of Lake Abilene, near Buffalo Gap, Texas. The workers lived in tents during construction.
Burleson County
Blue line print of survey map of Burleson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, the old San Antonio road, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Car Race
Copy negative of a car race on July 4th in Abilene with crowds by the track and in the stands.
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1919-1920
Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
[Claim for Credit for Excess Taxes Paid]
Document to requesting credit for taxes paid in excess. The form is partially filled out, requesting credit for taxes paid in 1919 and 1920.
[Clipping: The Road to Adventure with Roy Crane]
A newspaper clipping advertising the "Wash Tubbs" cartoon by Roy Crane. The advertisement includes an image of Roy Crane working at his desk and a small sample of the comic.
College Advertisements
Copy negative of an advertisement for Simmons College with a cartoon of a man with a megaphone on the left.
Colorado Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Colorado County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red ink to denote the addition of roads and crossings. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Comanche County
Blue line print of survey map of Comanche County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map to indicate the addition of roads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Commercial Garage
Copy negative of an automotive shop with a Miller Tires display in the window. There are a car and tools inside.
The Corral, Volume 12, Number 1, Spring, 1920
The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
The Corral, Volume 13, Number 1, Fall, 1920
The Corral literary journal of Simmons College includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
Crockett Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Crockett County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map to indicate the addition of roads and outline specific tracts of land. Scale [ca. 1:355,555] (4000 varas to 3/8 of an inch).
Entrance to Fair Grounds
Copy negative of the entrance to the West Texas Fair grounds with people and cars in front and a flag above the entrance structure.
Fay Stancliff with Race Car
Copy negative of Fay Stancliff in the race car he built, number 66 parked on a street in front of a house at 410 Watt Street in El Campo, Texas.
Fayette County
Blue line print of survey map of Fayette County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in red pencil. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Gonzales County
Blue line print of survey map of Gonzales County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil to denote the addition of Mill Road, Bastrop Road, Columbus Road, San Antonia Road, and a road to Halletsville, compiled from photographs from the 1850s and 1860s. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Harrison County
Blue line print of survey map of Harrison County, Texas, showing rivers; creeks; original land grants or surveys; cities; towns; roads, including Trammel's Trace; and railroads. A handwritten note has been made on the published map in purple ink to extend Trammel's Trace. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Horse Races
Copy negative of a horse race. Two horses are racing by on the track, and there are people watching on the sidelines.
Jackson County
Blue line print of survey map of Jackson County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
[K.B. Legett Vehicle Registration Receipt]
Receipt for the registration of K.B. Legett's vehicle, including information about the vehicle and the signature of the County Tax Collector.
[Letter from Frank Pickell to Perry Sayles, January 15, 1920]
Letter from Frank Pickell to Perry Sayles stating that two gas wells were drilled on the B. I. Terry farm. They are rigging one of the wells to drill deeper in hopes of finding oil.
[Letter from Jesse P. Sewell to W. J. Bryan, April 30, 1930]
Letter from Jesse P. Sewell to W. J. Bryan expressing gratitude for the copies of the Congressional records which Mr. Bryan sent.
[Letter from Joe S. Morris to Sayles & Sayles, January 14, 1920]
Letter from Joe S. Morris to Sayles & Sayles discussing McMan Oil & Gas Company. Perry Sayles and B. I. Terry's names are written in red ink near the top of the letter.
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, April 12, 1920]
Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles discussing multiple deeds, some of which John did not know about. John delivers a letter from Motz and Curtis to cover attorney's and court fees.
[Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, April 13, 1920]
Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles discussing a call from T. M. WIllie, who requests for S. P. Darnall delivery of an abstract for land north of Abilene. John asks Perry to confirm whether or not the have the abstract.
[Letter from Manton M. Carrick to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 16, 1920]
Letter from Manton M. Carrick to W. J. Bryan apologizing for not writing back sooner and providing Mr. Bryan with a brief history of his life activities.
[Letter from Perry Sayles to McMan Oil & Gas Company, January 13, 1920]
Letter from Perry Sayles to McMan Oil & Gas Company discussing the J. T. Carruth survey in Comanche County. Sayles asks how many wells have been drilled by the company on the land and whether any oil has been produced there.
[Letter from Perry Sayles to McMan Oil & Gas Company, January 27, 1920]
Letter from Perry Sayles to McMan Oil & Gas Company discussing the B. I. Terry lease. Sayles thanks the company for the information provided to him.
[Letter from W. G. Guiss to Perry Sayles, January 20,1920]
Letter from W. G. Guiss to Perry Sayles discussing the drilling of two wells on the B. I. Terry land. No oil has been encountered in either well instead only dry gas.
[Letter from W. G. Guiss to Sayles & Sayles, June 5, 1920]
Letter from W. G. Guiss to Sayles & Sayles regarding oil and gas that was found in two wells on the J. T. Carruth land.
[Letter to Abilene Reporter, March 7, 1920]
Letter to Abilene Reporter discussing a citation that was not published. The writer asks it be returned to him instead of being published late.
[Letter to William John Bryan, November 14, 1920]
Letter to William John Bryan providing him with reasons why the previous letter he wrote was not responded to in a timely manner, discussing the cattle business, inviting him to visit and thanking him for everything he has done.
Man with Race Car
Copy negative of Roy Campbell Barton standing by the front of a race car with other men and cars in the background. The number 22 and SX design are painted on the car.
Map of Marion County
Blue line print of survey map of Marion County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, lakes, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Map of valley of Red River in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas between meridian 96°30′ and 98° west longitude: From topographic maps of the U.S. Geological Survey
Map of the Red River in Clay and Montague Counties, showing flood plains, cut banks, and sandy beaches along the river. The map also includes creeks, towns, and railroads (Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad and Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad). Scale [ca. 1:63,360] (1 mile to the inch).
Map of valley of Red River in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas between meridian 96°30′ and 98° west longitude: From topographic maps of the U.S. Geological Survey
Map of the border between Oklahoma and Texas, showing the Red River in portions of Montague and Cooke Counties, Texas, and Love County, Oklahoma. Shows flood plains (green), cut banks (dark brown lines), and sandy beaches (tan) along the river. The map also includes creeks, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:63,360] (1 mile to the inch).
[Marriage License of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock]
Marriage license of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock, filed in Midland County, Texas.
[Marriage License of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock]
Marriage license of Mr. Kade Bryan Legett and Miss Annie Maude Aycock, filed in Midland County, Texas.
Matagorda County
Blue line print of survey map of Matagorda County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:222,222] (5000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Men by Car
Copy negative of three men standing beside a car parked by a house. The man in the middle is Roy Campbell Barton, and Barton is written on the right side of the photograph.
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