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[The Crazy Hotel Lobby]

Description: This picture shows the First Crazy Hotel Lobby in 1913. The first Crazy Hotel was built in two sections; the first section, which contained this lobby, was built in 1912. The second section was added in 1914, and joined to the first with the two sections sharing this same sky-lighted lobby. A fire on March 15, 1925 destroyed the first Crazy Hotel along with all the other businesses in this block. The second Crazy Hotel, covering the entire city block, opened in 1927. It is now [20… more
Date: 1913
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.811745 -98.113085
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[The First Crazy Hotel]

Description: This picture shows the front of the first Crazy Hotel, which was destroyed by fire March 15, 1925. Built in two stages and joined together, the first (back) section was built in 1912, and the second (front) section was completed in 1914. A handwritten note on back of photograph states, "Crazy Hotel 1913. Front of Hotel Facing South Mineral Wells, Tx." This picture is included on page 15 of A.F. Weaver's book "TIME WAS...", and was probably taken before the second section of the hotel… more
Date: 1913
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Photograph of Old Abilene Hall]

Description: Photograph of the original Abilene Hall at Simmons College in Abilene, Texas. Students are shown on the front steps and the unpaved road that runs alongside the building. Automobiles can be seen parked on the side of the building in the right corner.
Date: [1913..1947]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Henry Sayles Lake Abilene Album]

Description: An album documenting the development of Lake Abilene, the second of several reservoirs built to insure water for the growing city of Abilene, Texas. The album mostly deals with land sales related to that project. The Sayles family owned a ranch that was impacted by the lake and the family was intimately involved with the lake development.
Date: 1913/1926
Creator: Sayles, Henry, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Travis County Clerk Records: Plat Record 3A-3B Part 1

Description: Travis County maps and plats drafted by county surveyor and other surveyors filed with county clerk from 1913 to 1927. Includes township plats and additions to towns and cities, showing addition, location, section, block number, names of landowners, and reference to volume and page number of deeds. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1913/1927
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

[Postcard of Norfolk, Virginia]

Description: Postcard of the electric line outside of Norfolk, near to two lighthouses. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard addressed to Robert Bartley tells of the author's wish that Robert was with them.
Date: October 4, 1913
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Postcard of Madison Square Buildings]

Description: Postcard of the Metropolitan Life and Flat Iron buildings in Madison Square, New York City. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard offers congratulations to Edward Bartley. The card is addressed to Mrs. S. Bartley from J. N. M. Rayburn.
Date: October 10, 1913
Creator: Rayburn, J. N. M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site
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