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[Affidavit of B. A. Duffy]

Affidavit of B. A. Duffy swearing that he commenced drilling an oil and gas well on land in Concho and Menard Counties, Texas on September 1, 1939 and it began producing oil in commercial quantities only after that date. This document is unsigned.

Date: August 1940

Item Type: Legal Document

[Affidavit of Gerald C. Betty]

Affidavit sworn by Gerald C. Betty stating that he was acquainted with A. M. Betty during her life and the estimated value of her estate.

Date: March 7, 1940

Creator: Betty, Gerald C.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Affidavit of Non-Development of A. W. Billingsley]

Affidavit of non-development sworn by A. W. Billingsley that land owned by Robert and B. C. Wilson and leased by Floyd C. Dodson, has not produced any oil or gas prior to 1940.

Date: August 9, 1940

Creator: Billingsley, A. W.

Item Type: Legal Document

[Agreement between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., John Horn and Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas]

An agreement by and between the Ford Gum & Machine Company, Inc., Lockport, New York, and John Horn of Pecos, Texas, and the Parramore Post No. 57 (of the American Legion), Abilene, Texas, dated the 28th day of March, Nineteen Hundred and Forty. Second page includes original signatures.

Date: March 28, 1940

Creator: Mason, F. S.; Horn, John S. & Brownlee, Thomas K.

Item Type: Text

[Application No. 25,071: Reply Brief of Defendant in Error To Application For Writ of Error.]

Document in application no. 25,071, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, presenting the defendant in error's reply the application of writ of error. The brief lists the documents relevant to the cause, details how the cause progressed through the lower courts, and presents prior cases supporting the defendant's argument.

Date: 1940~

Creator: Sayles & Sayles

Item Type: Legal Document

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1940-1941]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1910 to 1941 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The title page of this book includes the membership and officers of the Forum Club and the Art Unit. A note on the Table of Contents page states that the "Clippings not arranged by above contents." The last section of the book included reproductions of paintings from magazines and highlights Mexican Art. The section related to the 6th District inc… more

Date: 1940/1941

Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae

Item Type: Book

[Assets of San Simon Cattle Company Partnership]

Financial asset figures of the San Simon Cattle Company Partnership between 1920 and 1940. A handwritten note at the top reads, "These figures for my books, The deficiencies in assets figures".

Date: 1940~

Creator: Parramore, Dock Dilworth

Item Type: Text

[Assignment of Oil and Gas Lease From Floyd C. Dodson to Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Document certifying the transfer of an oil and gas lease of E. P. and Myrtis Farrar's property in Concho County, Texas from Floyd C. Dodson to the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company.

Date: August 3, 1940

Creator: Dodson, Floyd C.

Item Type: Legal Document

Authenticated Copy of Order Approving Final Settlement, Distribution, & Discharge in Estate of Edward Gerald Lyle, Deceased

Document certifying the distribution of the estate of Edward Gerald Lyle, dividing his property between his widow and children.

Date: June 26, 1940

Creator: McGovern, Edward J.

Item Type: Legal Document

Band Members

Copy negative of some HSU Cowboy Band members and HSU Cowgirls. Three are standing by the Cowboy Band logo, one is sitting playing a trumpet, and more are in the background on the right.

Date: 1940~

Item Type: Photograph

BASIC IDEALS OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY - July 5-6, 1940

An essay titled "Basic Ideals of Constitutional Democracy," adopted at the Conference on Democratic Processes, Union College, Schenectady, New York, dated July 5-6, 1940. Dixon Ryan Fox, Chairman of Committee on Democratic Processes, National Foundation for Education in American Citizenship.

Date: {1940-07-05..1940-07-06}

Creator: National Foundation For Education in American Citizenship

Item Type: Text

[Bill From George O. Harrell, April 16, 1940]

Document listing the cost of receiving copies of the proceeding in cause no. 4035, W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company, requested by Sayles & Sayles. The listed cost of the copies is $2.00.

Date: April 16, 1940

Creator: Harrell, George O.

Item Type: Text

The Bronco, Yearbook of Hardin-Simmons University, 1940

Yearbook for Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.

Date: 1940