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- [73rd U. S. Congress, 1st Called Session, House Resolution 5755]
- An act to encourage national industrial recovery, to foster fair competition, and to provide for the construction of certain useful public works, and for other purposes.
- [Art Forum Pressbook, 1933-1934]
- Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, over the year with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The activities of two Abilene art clubs, the Art Forum and the Abilene Art League are highlighted. The Art Forum theme for the year was "Art in Texas - Art in America." Traveling exhibits shown in Abilene and provided by Texas Fine Arts Association are described.
- The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons University, 1933
- Yearbook for Simmons University in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. General, advertisers, and individual indexes start on page 262.
- Catalogue of Simmons University, 1932-1933
- Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
- Catalogue of Simmons University, 1933, Correspondence and Extension Service
- Catalogue describes the governance, admission requirements, and extension course offerings of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
- Catalogue of Simmons University, 1933 Summer Session
- Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
- [Clipping from the Oklahoma City Times]
- Newspaper clipping from the Oklahoma City Times concerning the death of Elizabeth Bacon Custer, widow of General George Armstrong Custer. The rest of the article goes on to discuss or life.
- The Comanche Country, 1875
- Military map of the Indian Territory in the Great Plains, showing Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kansas. The map includes military trails and posts (abandoned and occupied). State lines, towns, railroads, bodies of water, and areas of elevation are also included. Towns enclosed in brackets were established after 1875. Relief shown in hachures.
- The Comanche Country and Adjacent Territory, 1840
- Military map of the Comanche Indian Territory in the Great Plains, showing Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Colorado, and Nebraska. The map includes military trails and posts (abandoned and occupied). State lines, towns, bodies of water, and areas of elevation are also shown. Towns enclosed in brackets were established after 1840. Relief shown in hachures.
- The Comanche Country and Adjacent Territory, 1860
- Military map of the Comanche Indian Territory in the Great Plains, showing Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, and Colorado. The map includes military trails and posts (abandoned and occupied). State lines, towns, bodies of water, and areas of elevation are also shown. Towns enclosed in brackets were established after 1860. Relief shown in hachures.
- The Corral, Volume [23], Number 2, March, 1933
- The Corral literary journal of Simmons University includes editorials and notes regarding societies and happenings within the school as well as original creative fiction, poetry, and jokes.
- [Crop Mortgage of W. G. Scott #1]
- Document which details the terms of a crop mortgage held by G. W. Scott and owned by the Secretary of Agriculture and includes a waiver and agreement written by John Sayles, dated April 17. 1933.
- [Crop Mortgage of W. G. Scott #2]
- Document which details the terms of a crop mortgage held by G. W. Scott and owned by the Secretary of Agriculture and includes a waiver and agreement written by John Sayles, dated April 17. 1933. This copy of the mortgage has some damage to the paper and is missing some text.
- [Extension of Vendor's Lien of Perry Sayles]
- Document transferring a vendor's lien against Perry Sayles on a property in Jones County from John Sayles to the Abilene State Bank of Abilene, Texas. This document is unsigned.
- [The Fulton Fire Insurance Company Record of Policies, 1933-1935]
- Ledger containing various client policy records of The Fulton Fire Insurance Company from May 16, 1933 to June 2,1935.
- [Inventory of Property of John Sayles, 1932]
- Inventory of property owned by John Sayles, rendered for assessment of taxes for the year 1932 in Eastland County, Texas. The inventory contains one real estate property valued at $10.00. The document is unsigned.
- [Inventory of Property of John Sayles, 1932]
- Inventory of property owned by John Sayles rendered for assessment of taxes for the year 1932 in Eastland County, Texas. The inventory contains one real estate property valued at $20.00. The document is unsigned.
- [Letter From B. A. Baugh]
- Letter from B. A. Baugh including survey blanks from the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, April 13, 1933]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles stating they will wait until Sayles is able to leave Texas.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, February 6, 1933]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing a meeting with Judge Stayton about the forms that are to go into the work created by Sayles. Pearson also offers to pay expenses to have any material Sayles deems helpful from Stayton shipped to St. Paul
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, January 17, 1933]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles stating they are eager for Sayles to begin work in St. Paul as soon as he finishes work on his case in Texas.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, March 1, 1933] - HSSC_111-31-009
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles requesting details of Sayles' travel plans and stating he is willing to send advance money for transportation expenses.
- [Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, March 18, 1933]
- Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles wishing quick decision of the Supreme Court for Sayles' case.
- [Letter from Jack Sayles, April 18, 1933]
- Letter from Jack Sayles discussing a mortgage from tenant W. G. Scott, who is trying to obtain a loan.
- [Letter from John Sayles to J. B. Dibrell Jr., April 7, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to J. B. Dibrell Jr. stating he does not want to leave Texas for another thirty days. He asks Dibrell to write a letter in the format Sayles provided.
- [Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, January 13, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson discussing the filing of additional briefs in Sayles' Supreme Court case. Sayles states that those involved with the case insist he stay in Texas until an opinion is handed on the case. After the case, he states, he will be immediately available to travel to St. Paul.
- [Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, March 10, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson informing Pearson that the Supreme Court has not handed down opinions in the cases he's involved in and that his clients are reluctant for him to leave Texas until opinions have been handed down.
- [Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson, March 16, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to J. E. Pearson stating no opinion has been handed on the case that is keeping him in Texas and that he will stay in Texas for at least one more opinion day.
- [Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit, February 1, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to M. B. Wilhoit discussing a conversation with Pearson, but that he believes the work should not contain forms for fear of being similar to Stayton's Form. He states he plans to leave for St. Paul between March 1 and March 15.
- [Letter from John Sayles to Mr. Pearson, April 11, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to Mr. Pearson stating that an oil field case constitutes a stumbling block.
- [Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, November 10, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles discussing the renewal and extension of a vendor's list of interest for the land in Jones county that was executed by John Sayles.
- [Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles, September 13, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to Perry Sayles forwarding John's share of the interest payment on a note with the Abilene State Bank. John discusses a settlement he tried to reach with the banking commissioner, but was unable to reach an agreement. He asks Perry for advice on how to reach a settlement.
- [Letter from John Sayles to Robert W. Stayton, April 29, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to Robert W. Stayton stating he has not yet done any work on the law book and appreciates materials provided by John Sayles.
- [Letter from John Sayles to W. G. Scott, April 17, 1933]
- Letter from John Sayles to W. G. Scott handing over a Crop Mortgage that rests against Scott's share of the crop.
- [Letter from JTH to Perry Sayles, September 13,1933]
- Letter JTH to Perry Sayles discussing the payment interest and monthly credit for the A. L. Thorp Farm
- [Letter from Mr. H. D. Hughes to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, June 7, 1933]
- Letter from Mr. H. D. Hughes, of the Cast Iron Pipe Trade Recovery Committee, to Mr. O. K. Hobbs, city engineer of Abilene, Texas, discussing the National Industrial Recovery Act, the Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission's surveys, and waterworks improvements in Abilene, Texas
- [Letter from P. S. to the Pan-American Life Ins. Co., January 10, 1933]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company discussing Perry Sayles' life insurance policy that had recently matured and inquiring about his options.
- [Letter from Paul G. Hudson to Perry Sayles, June 7, 1933]
- Letter from Paul G. Hudson to Perry Sayles discussing a waterproof jacket Sayles sent to A. J. Tower Co. complaining of a defect.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to Arthur A. Everts & Company, July 6, 1933]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to Arthur A. Everts & Company discussing a watch Perry Sayles in sending in for repair. He ask for it to be repaired back to running condition and for an estimate of the cost of repairs to be sent.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, September 23, 1933]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles stating he is sure the Abilene State Bank would accept a renewal and extension agreement from John for interest in his land to be executed by both John and Perry. The Bank may also consider a cash settlement from John.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to Royal Union Life Insurance Company, October 12, 1933]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to Royal Union Life Insurance Company regarding the insurance policy on Mr. Sayles. He has disclosed a payment for $30.20 to cover the quarterly premium that is due on his policy and in return he ask for formal receipt.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to Sam J. Day, December 4, 1933]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to Sam J. Day discussing the suit measurements that Mr. Day asked for. Perry Sayles goes on to say that the suit measurements are from a custom made suit and that this suit would make a nice Christmas surprise for Perry Sayles.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to Union Mutual Life Insurance Company, December 4, 1933]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to Union Mutual Life Insurance Company discussing an insurance policy that Perry Sayles was looking for from the company. Perry Sayles goes on to write that the insurance policy is not what he desired and the premium was higher than the kind of policy he had in mind.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to Union Mutual Life Insurance Company, December 18, 1933]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to Union Mutual Life Insurance Company confirming receipt of his life insurance policy for $2 million. Sayles delivers a check for the premium.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to W. A. Whitley, September 8, 1933]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to W. A. Whitley stating that he has little owned property at this point in time and that he owes other obligations and may have to file bankruptcy. Sayles states he may be able to borrow money from his father-in-law and offers the maximum payment he can compile at this time.
- [Letter from Perry Sayles to Whisenant Company, June 29, 1933]
- Letter from Perry Sayles to The Whisenant Company placing another order for a suit. Sayles lists the details needed to tailor the suit to his specifications and encloses a deposit.
- [Letter from Robert W. Stayton to John Sayles, March 21, 1933]
- Letter from Robert W. Stayton to John Sayles discussing a new revision of his form book due to come out at the same time as Sayles' book on Texas practice and pleading. Stayton grants total permission to cite the Texas Law Review.
- [Letter from T. N. Carswell to Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell - February 20, 1933]
- A letter written to "Mother" and "Peg" [Byrdie Carswell and Peggy Carswell], from "Daddy" [T. N. Carswell], dated February 20, 1933. Carswell advises of his travel plans, his preparation for the Lions Program and the Radford testimonial dinner ["50 Years of building Abilene"] noting the late work hours, hard work and no money. His postscript refers to late nights and tells about going to Breckenridge to the Lions Conference taking Mrs. Sandefer with him, his returning at 5 p.m., reading awhile, of going to Church then over to Barnes playing checkers and talking until late.
- [Letter from W. E. La Fon to Perry Sayles, July 11, 1933]
- Letter from W. E. La Fon to Perry Sayles in discussing Mr. Sayles meal options and payment options at the Connellee Hotel in which Mr. Sayles is staying.
- [Letter from W. P. Lightfoot to Perry Sayles, December 28, 1933]
- Letter from W. P. Lightfoot to Perry Sayles describing the life insurance policy Sayles has selected. The policy has been sent to Sayles for free inspection prior to his acceptance.