Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Partner: Abilene Christian University Libraryhttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/ACUL/browse/?fq=untl_decade:1920-1929&fq=untl_collection:ABCM&fq=str_year:19282015-03-05T22:57:43-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Partner: Abilene Christian University Library[Photograph of 1928 Board of Trustees]2015-03-05T22:57:43-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth596925/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth596925/"><img alt="[Photograph of 1928 Board of Trustees]" title="[Photograph of 1928 Board of Trustees]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth596925/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the 1928 Abilene Christian College Board of Trustees, taken at Shady Dell - the ACC President's home.</p>[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Band]2015-03-05T22:57:43-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth596540/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth596540/"><img alt="[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Band]" title="[Photograph of Abilene Christian College Band]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth596540/small/"/></a></p><p>Group photograph of the 1928 Wildcat Band and instructor, pictured standing with their instruments. The band stands on the front steps of a brick building.</p>Worley's Abilene (Texas) City Directory, 19282011-06-16T08:20:11-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth160209/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth160209/"><img alt="Worley's Abilene (Texas) City Directory, 1928" title="Worley's Abilene (Texas) City Directory, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth160209/small/"/></a></p><p>Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a street and avenue guide and directory of householders, and much information of a miscellaneous character, also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory." The general index begins on page 7 and the index to advertisers begins on page 8.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 14, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 12, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91410/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91410/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 14, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 12, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 14, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 12, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91410/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 15, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 19, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91411/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91411/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 15, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 19, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 15, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 19, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91411/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 16, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 26, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91412/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91412/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 16, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 26, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 16, Ed. 1, Thursday, January 26, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91412/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 2, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91413/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91413/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 2, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 17, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 2, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91413/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 9, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91414/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91414/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 9, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 9, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91414/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 19, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 16, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91415/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91415/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 19, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 16, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 19, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 16, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91415/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 19, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 16, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91416/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91416/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 19, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 16, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 19, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 16, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91416/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 20, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 23, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91417/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91417/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 20, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 23, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 20, Ed. 1, Thursday, February 23, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91417/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 21, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 1, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91418/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91418/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 21, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 1, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 21, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 1, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91418/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 8, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91419/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91419/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 8, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 8, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91419/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 23, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 15, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91420/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91420/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 23, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 15, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 23, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 15, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91420/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 24, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 22, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91421/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91421/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 24, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 22, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 24, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 22, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91421/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 25, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 29, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91422/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91422/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 25, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 29, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 25, Ed. 1, Thursday, March 29, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91422/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 5, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91423/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91423/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 5, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 5, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91423/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 12, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91424/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91424/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 12, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 12, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91424/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 28, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 19, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91425/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91425/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 28, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 19, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 28, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 19, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91425/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 29, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 26, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91426/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91426/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 29, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 26, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 29, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 26, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91426/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 10, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91427/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91427/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 10, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 10, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91427/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 32, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 17, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91428/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91428/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 32, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 17, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 32, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 17, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91428/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 33, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 24, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91429/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91429/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 33, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 24, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 33, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 24, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91429/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 31, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91430/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91430/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 31, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, May 31, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91430/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 35, Ed. 1, Sunday, June 17, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91431/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91431/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 35, Ed. 1, Sunday, June 17, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 35, Ed. 1, Sunday, June 17, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91431/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 36, Ed. 1, Thursday, June 21, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91432/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91432/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 36, Ed. 1, Thursday, June 21, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 36, Ed. 1, Thursday, June 21, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91432/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 37, Ed. 1, Thursday, June 28, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91433/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91433/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 37, Ed. 1, Thursday, June 28, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 37, Ed. 1, Thursday, June 28, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91433/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 38, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 5, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91434/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91434/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 38, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 5, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 38, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 5, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91434/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 39, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 12, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91435/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91435/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 39, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 12, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 39, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 12, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91435/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 40, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 19, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91436/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91436/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 40, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 19, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 40, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 19, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91436/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 41, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 26, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91437/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91437/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 41, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 26, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 41, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 26, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91437/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 42, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 2, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91438/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91438/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 42, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 2, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 42, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 2, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91438/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 43, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 9, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91439/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91439/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 43, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 9, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 43, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 9, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91439/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 44, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91440/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91440/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 44, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 44, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 15, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91440/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 1, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 27, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91441/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91441/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 1, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 27, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 1, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 27, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91441/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 2, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 4, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91442/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91442/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 2, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 4, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 2, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 4, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91442/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 11, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91443/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91443/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 11, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 11, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91443/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 18, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91444/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91444/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 18, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 4, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 18, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91444/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 5, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 25, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91445/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91445/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 5, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 25, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 5, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 25, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91445/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 1, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91446/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91446/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 1, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 1, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91446/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 7, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 8, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91447/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91447/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 7, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 8, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 7, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 8, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91447/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 22, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91448/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91448/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 22, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 22, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91448/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 29, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91449/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91449/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 29, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 10, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 29, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91449/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 11, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 6, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91450/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91450/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 11, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 6, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 11, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 6, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91450/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 12, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 13, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91451/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91451/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 12, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 13, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 12, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 13, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91451/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 15, 19282010-06-08T23:34:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth92283/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth92283/"><img alt="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 15, 1928" title="The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, November 15, 1928" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth92283/small/"/></a></p><p>Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.</p>Steffens Subdivision of the Merchant Pasture a Suburban Addition to the City of Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, A Magnificent Body of Rich Valley Land2010-01-30T17:52:41-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77914/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77914/"><img alt="Steffens Subdivision of the Merchant Pasture a Suburban Addition to the City of Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, A Magnificent Body of Rich Valley Land" title="Steffens Subdivision of the Merchant Pasture a Suburban Addition to the City of Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, A Magnificent Body of Rich Valley Land" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77914/small/"/></a></p><p>Map of Steffens' Subdivision in the City of Abilene, Texas. The subdivision is divided by Cat Claw Creek, Little Elm Creek, and Clear Fork of Brazos or Big Elm. The land is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Scale 1:16,667.</p>Dellis & Paxton's Subdivision of No. 1 & 2 of Steffens Subdivision of the Merchant Pasture.2010-01-30T17:52:41-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77916/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77916/"><img alt="Dellis & Paxton's Subdivision of No. 1 & 2 of Steffens Subdivision of the Merchant Pasture." title="Dellis & Paxton's Subdivision of No. 1 & 2 of Steffens Subdivision of the Merchant Pasture." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77916/small/"/></a></p><p>Map of Dellis and Paxton's Subdivision in Taylor County, Texas bordered by Abilene and Anson Road, Anson Avenue, and Caudry Street. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. Scale 1:4,333.</p>Plat of Telephone Pole Line on the West Side of Simmons Avenue from Ambler Avenue to Anson Avenue, Abilene, Texas2010-01-30T17:52:41-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77938/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77938/"><img alt="Plat of Telephone Pole Line on the West Side of Simmons Avenue from Ambler Avenue to Anson Avenue, Abilene, Texas" title="Plat of Telephone Pole Line on the West Side of Simmons Avenue from Ambler Avenue to Anson Avenue, Abilene, Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77938/small/"/></a></p><p>Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas bordered by Anson Avenue, Hickory Street, Ambler Avenue, and Grape Street. Some blocks are subdivided and there are some dimension noted. Scale 1:3,600
There is also a letter of explanation to accompany the map, dated May 25, 1928 and signed by J. P. McKean. The letter was written to the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company regarding the staking of pole lines and the dimensions marked on the map.</p>Map of An Extension to Morning Side Addition to Abilene, Texas2010-01-30T17:52:41-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77947/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77947/"><img alt="Map of An Extension to Morning Side Addition to Abilene, Texas" title="Map of An Extension to Morning Side Addition to Abilene, Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth77947/small/"/></a></p><p>Plat of a portion of Abilene, Texas bordered to the west and east by Hardy Street and the Abilene Northern Railroad, respectively. The lots are labeled and subdivided to show individual properties and there are various notations regarding the surrounding area. Scale 1:1,200</p>