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The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1924
Yearbook for Simmons College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Organization index on page 292.
Burnet Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Burnet County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes haven been on the published map in pencil to indicate the addition of Phantom Hill Road, traced from Burnet County photograph from 1854. Scale [ca. 1:193,939] (4000 varas to 11/16 of an inch).
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1923-1924
Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
[Cause No. 14760: Syllabus]
Document in cause no. 14760, Carter Oil Company vs. Independent Torpedo Company, listing three items related to determining liability for an accident.
Clay Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Clay County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:228,571] (6000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
[Clippings about Cartoon Artist Roy Crane]
Two clippings of articles about cartoon artist Roy Crane, Jr., his background, career, and a story about a sea storm he experienced. Both articles include a photograph of Crane and the clipping on the left has small cartoon drawings by Crane.
The Co-Operator of Tulsa Okla., Volume 1, Number 36, October 25, 1924
Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that discusses local news and social events.
[Form letter and Certificate: From Louis C. Perry addressed to Lion Presidents and Secretaries, Lion Clubs of Texas - April 18, 1924]
A form letter addressed to Lion Presidents and Secretaries, Lion Clubs of Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor, Lions International, dated April 18, 1924. The letter advises of travel arrangements as provided officers of the Lions Clubs of Texas for the Paris Convention. Perry advises that certificates are "going out" to the Secretaries in this letter. Enclosed is a Round Trip Identification Certificate for the District Convention of Lions Clubs Annual State Meting, Paris, Texas dated May 5-6, 1924 with the signature of Louis C. Perry, District Governor of Texas.
[Handwritten Notes]
Note with "City" written at the top, then listing years and dollar amounts, with a total at the bottom. The years listed are 1922, 1923, and 1924.
[Invoice From Frick-Reid Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., December 16, 1924]
Invoice from the Frick-Reid Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr. for $1.06.
[Invoice From Frick-Reid Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., December 31, 1924]
Invoice from the Frick-Reid Supply Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr. for $3.89.
[Invoice From The Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr.]
Invoice from the Texas Company to Jake L. Hamon, Jr., for $2.65.
[Letter from Charles Goodnight to J. M. Sibley, April 2, 1924]
Letter from Charles Goodnight to J. M. Sibley concerning items he sent about the conditions of the Panhandle at the moment.
[Letter from J. C. Deal to T. N. Carswell - April 26, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Lions Club, Abilene, Texas, from J. C. Deal, Angelo Furniture Company, Secretary, Lions Club, San Angelo, Texas, dated April 26, 1924. Deal confirms their endorsement of Lion Green of Abilene and introduces their delegate to the Paris Convention as Lion W. P. Barnes c/o Reed Shoe Co.
[Letter from K. H. Pittard to T. N. Carswell - April 26, 1924]
A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Lions Club, Abilene, Texas, from K. H. Pittard, Secretary-Treasure, Cisco, Texas, dated April 26, 1924. Pittard advises Carswell of the unanimous decision made by his club to support Lion Green.
[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - April 19, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor Lions International dated April 19, 1924. Perry expresses his devotion to Lionism with respect to politics.
[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - April 22, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor Lions International, dated April 22, 1924. Perry comments regarding the letter from Carswell to Lion Higgins assuring of his highest admiration for Carswell's present position and courage.
[Letter from Louis C. Perry to T. N. Carswell - January 19, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Louis C. Perry, District Governor Lions International, dated January 19, 1924. Perry expresses his appreciation for the support of the Abilene Club and promotes his idea for sub-dividing Texas into four Districts creating four District Governors in order to reduce the burden on one District Governor thus enabling Lionism in Texas to grow and serve.
[Letter from M. H. Moore to T. N. Carswell - April 3, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from M. H. Moore, Superintendent Fort Worth Public Schools, Fort Worth, Texas, dated April 3, 1924. Moore advises Carswell of a resolution adopted by the Fort Worth Lions Club to not only endorse but to push the candidacy of R. D. Green.
[Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge, April 18, 1924]
Letter from Perry Sayles to W. S. Birge requesting information on land the McMan Oil & Gas Company is drilling on. Sayles wishes to know if the drills ever produced any oil and what pipe line ran the oil. Sayles requests to know if there are any current or abandoned operations on the lease.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Colonel Lewis C. Perry - January 16, 1924]
A letter written to Col. Lewis C. Perry, Terrell, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated January 16, 1924. Carswell explains concerning the District Governorship election and the intention of the Abilene club to propose Lion Green for the Governorship. Carswell writes, "We of the Abilene club are of the opinion, Col. Perry, that Lionism can be best served by your re-election — if you elect not to serve we will push Lion Green's candidacy".
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to J. C. Deal - April 30, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. J. C. Deal, Secretary Lions Club, San Angelo, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary & Treasurer, dated April 30, 1924. Carswell expresses his appreciation to the San Angelo Lions Club for their decision to support Lion Green, advises of their plans to leave on the Sunshine Special Sunday morning for Paris, Texas assuring Deal that he will be happy to meet Lion Barnes and issues an invitation for Mr. Barnes [W. P. Barnes] to join them.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to K. H. Pittard - April 26, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. K. H. Pittard, Southwestern Life Insurance Co., Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary & Treasurer, dated April 26, 1924. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the decision of Pittard's club to support Lion Green.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Lewis C. Perry - April 26, 1924]
A letter written to Col. Louis C. Perry, Terrell, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary & Treasurer, dated April 26, 1924. Carswell replies to Perry's interpretation of Lionism advising of the delicacy of Perry's and Green's candidacy.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 14, 1924]
A letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas [from T. N. Carswell], dated April 14, 1924. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Higgins dated April 9 which was written to Julien Hyer. Carswell expresses his appreciation that the letter was forwarded giving him the opportunity to tell Higgins, frankly, concerning Green's candidacy for District Governor. Carswell advises regarding a letter written to Col. Perry in January and of the reply from Perry. Carswell explains the history of the candidacy of Lion Green for District Governor and the circumstances and happenings which created the controversy.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 19, 1924]
A letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated April 19, 1924. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of a letter from Higgins, explains the possible consequences of any support by Higgins for Lion Green and expounds on the consequences of the injection of International Politics into the State Campaign.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 26, 1924]
A letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary & Treasurer, dated April 26, 1924. Carswell acknowledges the receipt of Higgin's letter and expresses his appreciation for Higgin's attitude regarding Green's candidacy.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield]
A letter written to Mr. W. K. Wingfield, President Lions Club, Temple, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, with copies to Perry, Higgins and Hyer. Carswell replies to the suggestion by Wingfield that they support the other's candidates by stating that the governorship should be decided on merit and service.
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield - March 29, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. W. K. Wingfield, Temple, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Treasurer, Lions International, Abilene, Texas, dated March 29, 1924. Carswell announces Abilene's candidate Lion R. D. Green for Governor. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is a reply from W. K. Wingfield, President, disclosing their decision to run Colonel Perry for International President stating, "If you will swing the clubs in your section for Lion Perry, we will help you with Lion Green".
[Letter from W. J. Higgins to Julien C. Hyer - April 9, 1924]
A letter written to Julien C. Hyer, Director, Fort Worth National Bank Bldg., Fort Worth, Texas, from Lions International W. J. Higgins, 1st Vice President, San Antonio, Texas, dated April 9, 1924. Explanation by Higgins of their view regarding the Green and Perry races asking if Hyer can throw any light on the subject. He assures Hyer that the San Antonio boys and he would appreciate Hyer's views. A handwritten note by Hyer says to have Carswell answer this.
[Letter from W. J. Higgins to T. N. Carswell - April 16, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Abilene, Texas, from W. J. Higgins, First Vice President, Lions International, San Antonio, Texas, dated April 16, 1924. Higgins expresses his appreciation for the letter from Carswell explaining the history of the Green and Perry races and advises that the boys may support Green.
[Letter from W. J. Higgins to T. N. Carswell - April 21, 1924]
A letter written to T. N. Carswell, Secretary, Abilene, Texas, from W. J. Higgins, 1st Vice President, Lions International, San Antonio, Texas, dated April 21, 1924. Higgins agrees with Carswell that the injection of International politics is deplorable and explains his position and the position of the "boys" in San Antonio regarding the Green and Perry races.
[Letter from W. K. Wingfield to T. N. Carswell - April 18, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Treasurer, Lions Club, Abilene, Texas, from W. K. Wingfield, President, Lions Club of Temple, Temple, Texas, dated April 18, 1924. Wingfield defends Col. Perry explaining that the Waco meeting at which Col. Perry was not present resulted in things done there that he and his committee did not agree to. He expresses his hope to see Carswell at the Abilene Club, the Paris Convention and then at Omaha in June.
[Letter from W. S. Birge to Perry Sayles, April 30, 1924]
Letter from W. S. Birge to Perry Sayles stating three oil wells were drilled on the B. I. Terry tract in Comanche County. Two of them produced oil and one produced gas, but neither produced enough resources to be profitable.
[Letter to Judge and Mrs. Page Morris]
Letter to Judge and Mrs. Page informing them to expect to receive a silver pitcher as a souvenir of their recent visit to the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas.
Man and Woman in Yard; Portrait of Woman
Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of Menvil Mae Buchanan and Scott Lavette Seastrunk standing in a yard with plants behind them, taken in 1924 in Putnam, Texas. The second picture is a portrait of Menvil Mae Buchanan Seastrunk in 1947, taken at the Baker Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Map of the Butterfield Trail, Through Taylor County, Texas
Map of the Butterfield Trail mail route in Taylor County, Texas, in service between September 1858 and 1861, from St. Louis, Missouri, to San Fransisco, California. Map includes water bodies, blocks of land, and other geologic features, with relief shown in hachures. Scale ca. 1:82,368
Montague County
Blue line print of survey map of Montague County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Navarro County
Blue line print of survey map of Navarro County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Portrait of Girl
1 copy negative of two images. Image A is a portrait of Mary Adeline Xenia Buchanan taken in 1924. She is sitting on a stool with her ankles and her arms crossed. She is wearing a striped skirt and pearls. Image B is a close portrait of Bobbie Jean Williams taken in 1944.
[Rough draft of letter from T. N. Carswell to W. J. Higgins - April 14, 1924]
A rough draft of a letter written to Col. W. J. Higgins, San Antonio, Texas [from T. N. Carswell], dated April 14, 1924. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of Higgin's letter of April 9 written to Julien Hyer, expresses his appreciation that the letter was forwarded giving Carswell the opportunity to tell Higgins, frankly, concerning Green's candidacy for District Governor. Carswell advises regarding a letter written to Col. Perry in January and of the reply from Perry. Carswell explains the history of the candidacy of Lion Green for District Governor and the circumstances and happenings which created the controversy.
[San Simon Cattle and Canal Company Stock Estimates]
Notes discussing the value of stocks and land belonging to the San Simon Cattle and Canal company after the deaths of J. H. Parramore and H. C. Parramore.
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 15, Ed. 1, Friday, January 11, 1924
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 16, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 19, 1924
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 17, Ed. 1, Saturday, January 26, 1924
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 18, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 2, 1924
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 19, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 9, 1924
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 20, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 16, 1924
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 21, Ed. 1, Saturday, February 23, 1924
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 22, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 1, 1924
Weekly student newspaper from Simmons College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
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