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[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, April 9, 1913]

Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letters he sent and being a great friend.

Date: April 9, 1913

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, April 18, 1913]

Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the letter he sent to the White House recommending Mr. W. A. Johnson for appointment as Minister to Chile.

Date: April 18, 1913

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Construction of Train Platform in Gouldsboro, Louisiana]

Photograph of a group of workmen around a train platform under construction. One man is inside the platform base where various equipment is visible; other men are standing to either side of the platform and holding tools. Train cars are visible on the tracks in the background. A typed form (Form 815 Rev.--2-14) is below the image and says, "The Texas & Pacific Railway Company, Office of R. J. Dean, Scale Engineer. Fairbanks 50 foot platform, 100 ton capacity type registering beam track sca… more

Date: 1913~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Grace Museum

[Photograph of Lee and Nelle Turney in Rowlett Creek]

Photograph of Nelle and Lee Turney standing almost knee deep in Rowlett Creek located near Murphy, Texas.

Date: April 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Letter Concerning John T. Willis, Sr., April 16, 1919]

Letter from an unknown assistant cashier at the First State Bank & Trust Co. of Abilene, Texas to whom it may concern expressing interest in the future of John T. Willis, Sr., and informing the reader of Willis' history at the bank and his competency in the field of banking.

Date: April 16, 1919

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Henry James, April 14, 1913]

Letter from Henry James at The Farmers and Merchants National Bank in regards to John T. Willis, Sr., in which James explains to the reader that Willis has been raised in Abilene, and will do well by anyone who chooses to employ him.

Date: April 14, 1913

Creator: James, Henry

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Joe F. Garrison, April 14, 1913]

Letter from Joe F. Garrison at The Citizens National Bank regarding John T. Willis, Sr., in which Garrison recommends Willis to whomever is presented with the letter.

Date: April 14, 1913

Creator: Garrison, Joe F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from E. B. Bynum, April 14, 1913]

Letter from E. B. Bynum of the First State Bank & Trust Company to whom it may concern, on April 14, 1913, recommending John T. Willis, Sr. to any position that he may be considered for.

Date: April 14, 1913

Creator: Bynum, E. B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Train #20 in Paris, Texas]

Copy photo of train #20 in Paris, Texas. Written below the image is "Paris Texas, Apr 1913," and "H.K.Vollrath."

Date: April 1913

Creator: Vollrath, H. K.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #20 at Paris, Texas]

Photograph of T&P train #20 on the tracks at Paris, Texas. Written below the image are "Paris, Texas Apr 1913" and "R. H. Carlson."

Date: April 1913

Creator: Carlson, R. H.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Grace Museum

The Corral, Volume 6, Number 7, April, 1913

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.

Date: April 1913

Creator: Simmons College

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard of the Capitol in Austin, Texas]

Postcard of the Capitol in Austin, Texas. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Lou Rayburn and tells of the author's time in Austin.

Date: April 1913

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox, April 28, 1913]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to C. C. Cox discussing timber prices.

Date: April 28, 1913

Creator: Thomas, Marion A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

[Pecos River Seen from the Pecos High Bridge]

Photograph of the Pecos River from above. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "From the Pecos High Bridge - Sunset Route - 4/10/13 - Ht. 320 ft."

Date: April 10, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Pecos High Bridge and Railroad]

Photograph of a railroad with the foot of a cliff to the left and a river to the right. Utility lines run above and to the right of the railroad. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Sunset Route."

Date: April 10, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Sunset Route

Photograph of a railroad running along the Pecos River on the Sunset Route. Utility lines and a wire fence are visible between the railroad and the river.

Date: April 10, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Letter from M. A. Thomas, April 25, 1913]

Letter from M. A. Thomas to an unidentified recipient requesting repayment to C. C. Cox for timber.

Date: April 25, 1913

Creator: Thomas, Marion A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913]

Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley stating that the M. K. & T. Railroad will not be building any railroads in Texas currently. There was litigation brought by the state to the M. K. & T. Railroad to forfeit their charters.

Date: April 4, 1913

Creator: Sayles, Henry

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley, April 4, 1913]

Letter from Henry Sayles to M. R. Haley stating the M. K. & T. Railroad will not build any roads in Texas at the current time due to a suit by the state.

Date: April 4, 1913

Creator: Sayles, Henry

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard of a Fire Truck, Greenfield, Mass.]

Postcard of two fire fighters in a combination fire truck. The back of the truck has a ladder and a coiled hose visible. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "I was wondering if you have given up our exchange - because of our inability to send local dept. views. I am looking for new ones [...]"

Date: April 17, 1913

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 29

Travis County probate minutes documenting probate cases from July 1911 to April 1913. Recorded copies of proceedings of the county court sitting as a probate court in cases involving estates of deceased individuals. Shows term of court, date of proceedings, names of officers present, subject of hearing, names of interested parties present, orders of the court, signed approval of county judge, and clerk's attestation. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.

Date: 1911-07/1913-04

Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 273

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from April 1913 to March 1915, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sal… more

Date: 1913-04/1915-03

Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 201 - Real Estate Mortgages

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from January 1907 to April 1913. Real estate mortgages include recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certi… more

Date: 1907-01/1913-04

Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 255

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from December 1912 to April 1913 including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of s… more

Date: 1912-12/1913-04

Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office