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- The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1912
- Yearbook for Simmons College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
- Catalogue of Simmons College, 1911-1912
- Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
- [Conqueror of the Chiefs Tablet with Drawings]
- A red Conqueror of the Chiefs writing tablet containing drawings and writings by Roy Crane, including ships, trains, maps, and automobiles.
- The Corral, Volume 5, Number 4, January, 1912
- 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.
- [Inventory of Property Owned by Henry Sayles, Sr., 1912]
- An inventory list created by Henry Sayles, Sr. of all the property he owns for the purpose of tax assessment for the year of 1912, prepared for A. H. Balch, the tax assessor of Abilene.
- Jim Hogg Co.: Brooks Co.
- Blue line print of survey map of Jim Hogg County and Brooks County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil. Scale [ca. 1:355,555] (8000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
- Jim Hogg Co.: Brooks Co.
- Blue line print of survey map of Jim Hogg County and Brooks County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been added to the published map in red pencil. Scale [ca. 1:355,555] (8000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
- Letter From John Sayles to Graham B. Smedley, January 1, 1912]
- Letter from John Sayles to Graham B. Smedley discussing an upcoming suit involving the Citizens' State Bank.
- [Letter to Henry Sayles, 1912]
- Letter Henry Sayles discussing the right of way for a road.
- Map of North America
- Atlas map of North America, showing the Caribbean and Central American countries, Bermuda, Canada, Mexico, the United States, and Greenland. The map includes major cities and towns, boundaries, roads, and bodies or water. The map also includes insets of the Windward Islands (lower-right) and the Aleutian Islands (upper-left). Scale [ca. 1:10,010,880] (158 miles to the inch).
- [Map of Routes of Coronado and Army]
- Map of the Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542, through parts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The map includes state boundary lines, bodies of water, major towns, forts, and areas of elevation. A legend, included in the lower-right corner, indicates directions of the routes of Coronado and his army. No scale indicated.
- [Photograph of a Simmons College Group in front of Girl's Industrial Home- 1912]
- Group photograph of the Simmons College faculty, staff and student body on the steps of a building. The print also includes pictures of four other Simmons College buildings, including the Anna Hall (lower-right), the Cowden Hall (upper-right), the Girls' Industrial Building (upper-left), and the Administration Building (lower-left).
- [Photograph of Men's Group]
- Group photograph of a men's group at Simmons College. There are 13 men posed in a pyramid pattern, beginning with four people on the bottom row and ending with one man on the top row.
- [Photograph of Philo Quartette]
- Photograph of the Philo Quartette at Simmons College, showing from left to right, W. E. Roberts, W. A. Daniel, Rupert Richardson, and Emmett Landers. The men wear crisp tuxedoes with white bow ties.
- [Photograph of Simmons College Class of 1912]
- Photograph of the Simmons College class of 1912 in front of the Girls' Industrial Home at Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
- [Portrait of E. M. Campbell]
- Portrait of E. M. Campbell, visible from the shoulders up, wearing his college graduation cap and rob. Handwritten note in the bottom margin reads, “Class of 1912 -- Died about 1914.”
- [Portrait of Julius Olsen]
- Portrait of Julius Olsen, visible from the waist up, wearing a dark-colored suit and satin tie. He has been identified as part of the Simmons University faculty and staff.
- [Portrait of Pauline Richardson]
- Portrait of Pauline Mayes (Mrs. R. N. Richardson) in her graduation cap and gown.
- [Receipt for State and County Taxes, 1911]
- Receipt for taxes paid to the State of Texas and an unspecified county by Henry Sayles, Sr. for the year 1911.
- [Receipt for Taylor County Poll Taxes, 1911]
- Receipt for a poll tax paid by Henry Sayles, Sr. for the year 1911. The receipt includes Sayles' occupation, race, and age, and the years he's lived in Abilene, Texas.
- [Letter from Graham Smedley to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, January 9, 1912]
- Letter from Graham Smedley to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles stating that he will not be able to waive service for Midland National Bank, and that a letter written to Griffin was returned unclaimed.
- [Letter from H. N. McKellar to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles, January 9, 1912]
- Letter from H. N. McKellar to Sayles, Sayles & Sayles discussing when the county court will convene next.
- [Letter from Henry Sayles Jr., January 9, 1912]
- Letter from Henry Sayles Jr. requesting information on taxes for the year 1911 so he can remit payment.
- [Letter from Henry Sayles Jr. to Henry L. Lilley, January 9, 1912]
- Letter from Henry Sayles Jr. to Henry L. Lilley remitting $4.90 for payment of taxes.
- [Letter from Henry Sayles Jr. to Henry L. Lilley, January 9, 1912]
- Letter from Henry Sayles Jr. to Henry L. Lilley remitting $4.90 to pay taxes.
- [Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson, January 9, 1912]
- Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson discussing the projected railroad from Cross Plains. Sayles asks Acheson to discuss the matter with W. J. Harris to ease his doubts about the railroad.
- [Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson, January 9, 1912]
- Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson discussing railroad issues that W. J. Harris hoped to resolve and mentioning possibly health issues in Dallas.
- [Letter to Graham B. Smedley, January 11, 1912]
- Letter to Graham B. Smedley stating they did not intend for service to be waived, but only to save costs. They will shortly have his client served with the citation.
- [Letter to H. N. McKellar, January 11, 1912]
- Letter to H. N. McKellar requesting he issue citation for defendant The Midland National Bank only. McKellar also receives carbon copies of the petitions.
- [Receipt for San Jacinto County Taxes, 1911]
- Receipt for taxes paid to San Jacinto County by Sayles & Sayles for the year, 1911. The receipt includes the assessed value of the property in San Jacinto County and an inventory of taxes paid.
- [Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles, January 12, 1912]
- Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles stating he is willing to do whatever he can for the interest of their people in the country and the county. He believes they can obtain rights of way from some of the people whose land the railroad will be constructed on, but likely not all. He asks where Sayles plans to build the railroad and states his opinion that it should run through the center of Callahan County, instead of farther north.
- [Letter from C. R. Buchanan to Honorable W. J. Bryan, January 22, 1912]
- Letter from C. R. Buchanan to W. J. Bryan apologizing for not reaching out earlier and inquiring about his plans for the upcoming State Senate race. Buchanan reassures Mr. Bryan that he is willing to support him if he does participate in the elections.
- [Receipt for Abilene City Poll Taxes, 1911]
- Receipt for a poll tax paid to the City of Abilene by Henry Sayles, Sr. for the year 1911. The receipt includes Sayles' age, occupation, race, and the number of years he'd lived in Abilene, Texas.
- [Receipt for Abilene City Taxes, 1911]
- Receipt for taxes paid to the City of Abilene by Henry Sayles, Sr. for the year 1911. The receipt includes the assessed value of Sayles' property and an inventory of taxes paid.
- [Letter to Henry Sayles, January 26, 1912]
- Letter to Henry Sayles discussing routes for railroads that may need to be lengthened.
- [Letter from Henry Sayles to T. A. Irvin, January 27, 1912]
- Letter from Henry Sayles to T. A. Irvin discussing the route for the railroad at the most optimal cost. Sayles says he will make time to meet with Irvin in the near future.
- [Receipt for State and County Texas, 1911]
- Receipt for taxes paid to Taylor County and the State of Texas by Henry Sayles, Sr. for the year 1911. The receipt includes an assessment of Sayles' property in Taylor County and an inventory of the taxes paid.
- [Receipt for Montgomery County Taxes, 1911]
- Receipt for property taxes paid to Montgomery County by Henry Sayles for the year 1911.
- The Corral, Volume 5, Number 5, February, 1912
- 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.
- [Letter from John Sayles to Burton-Lingo Company, February 5, 1912]
- Letter from John Sayles to Burton-Lingo Company discussing land in Jones County. Sayles remits the vendor's lien that is to be signed and returned by C. E. Carter and J. S. Barnes.
- [Letter from Henry Sayles to T. A. Irvin, February 6, 1912]
- Letter from Henry Sayles to T. A. Irvin discussing construction of a railroad - Sayles is inclined to partner with Irvin to build the railway, as his is less expensive than others. Sayles states the citizens of Abilene are eager to have the railway built.
- [Letter from M. R. Hailey to Henry Sayles, February 15, 1912]
- Letter from M. R. Hailey to Henry Sayles discussing the right of way for the railroad and the sections that he is in control of.
- [Letter from Rich Cord[..]ent to Henry Sayles, February 16, 1912]
- Letter from Rich Cord[..]ent to Henry Sayles discussing the costs of right of ways for a proposed railroad line.
- [Letter from N. P. Hailey to Henry Sayles, February 17, 1912]
- Letter from N. P. Hailey to Henry Sayles discussing a meeting the following week and creating different drafts.
- [Letter from W. H. Gray to W. J. Bryan, February 17, 1912]
- Letter from W. H. Gray to W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the pamphlet "The Rule of Reason" he shared with Mr. Bryan. Gray urges Mr. Bryan to share his thoughts about the pamphlet to the public or forward him a private opinion.
- [Letter from Henry Sayles to Richard Cordwent, February 21, 1912]
- Letter from Henry Sayles to Richard Cordwent stating he will travel with Cordwent to Cross Plains.
- [Letter from John Sayles to G. H. Cox, February 22, 1912]
- Letter from John Sayles to G. H. Cox requesting advice on disposition.
- The Corral, Volume 5, Number 6, March, 1912
- 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.
- [Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison, March 2, 1912]
- Letter from John Sayles to J. T. Robison delivering the correction deed for the land between Cargill and Martin, as well as deeds from Cargill and Martin to McAlpine. Sayles also remits payment to Robison.
- [Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles, March 4, 1912]
- Letter from T. A. Irvin to Henry Sayles asking about the progress of the railway. He asks Sayles to give him blank contracts to see how many will be given and how many will have to be bought for work on the railroad.