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The Franco-Texan Land Co.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and text reading: "The Company Has a large amount of lands for sale or lease in Parker, Palo Pinto, Stephens, Shackelford, Callahan, Jones, Taylor, Nolan, Fisher and Mitchell counties"; "Lands Will be sold in Tracts to suit purchasers, and either for cash or long credit. The Company has no Local Agents. Apply direct to this office." Letterhead includes the names A. J. Hoo… more
Date: 1889
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Elliott & Roe

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains illustrations and name of business with text reading: "Dealers in Lumber, Shingles, Sash, Doors, Paints, Oils, Lead, Cement, Hardware and Wagon Timber." Letterhead includes the names J. T. Elliott, Dallas; A. J. Roe, Fort Worth; J. A. J, Bradford, Manager.
Date: 1890
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Wight & McHan

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative illustration with business name, and text reading: "Wight & McHan, Leading Dealers in Dry Goods, Gents' Furnishing Goods, Millinery, Dress Goods, Boots, Shoes, Notions. West Side Square." Letterhead includes the names Wm. Wight and J. T. McHan.
Date: 1890
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Thomas Trammell & Company, Bankers

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized business name and text reading: "Established 1883"; "Responsibility $300,000.00." Letterhead contains the names R. L. McCauley; Thos. Trammell.
Date: 1891
Partner: Texas General Land Office

[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. F. Newman, December 29, 1891]

Description: Letter from Henry Sayles to J. F. Newman stating that he has enclosed a check to cover taxes owed for the year of 1891 and discussing the raise in land taxes in Jones county.
Date: December 29, 1891
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

The City Hotel

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs, business name, and the name of A. J. Roy, Proprietor.
Date: 1897
Partner: Texas General Land Office

[Letter to R. C. Crane, March 27, 1908]

Description: Letter from an unknown author to R. C. Crane discussing the author's promise to vote for William John Bryan of Abilene int he senatorial race and discussing political conflict surrounding Senator Bailey.
Date: March 27, 1908
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Thomas Trammell, July 7, 1909]

Description: Letter to Thomas Trammell discussing the route of a proposed Texas & Pacific railroad between Coleman and Post City and stating that the writer suggested a route through Abilene to Mr. Storey and Mr. Ripley. The back of the paper has Sayles & Sayles letterhead printed on it.
Date: July 7, 1909
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter Regarding Railway Line in Abilene, Texas]

Description: Unsigned. draft letter discussing efforts to raise money for a short railroad line connection at Abilene, Texas, which was taken over by the Santa Fe Railroad and indefinitely postponed.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles Landon to Roy Crane]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricatures Crane sent to him, along with his criticisms.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning comics Crane sent to him, with Landon's criticisms handwritten around and on the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning anatomy and action drawings Crane sent to him, along with his criticisms.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning close-up drawings of facial expressions and profiles Crane sent to him, with his criticisms handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricatures of several people Crane sent to him, with Landon's criticisms handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane Jr.]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricatures of people in active poses, including a German military man and a dancing skeleton, that Crane sent to him, with Landon's criticisms handwritten around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning drawings of ankles, feet, and footwear Crane sent to him, with his criticisms handwritten on and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning caricature drawings of animals Crane sent to him, along with his criticisms, handwritten around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Landon, Charles N. & Crane, Roy, Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr.]

Description: Letter from cartoonist Mr. Charles N. Landon to Roy Crane, Jr., returning comics with perspective drawings Crane sent to him, with Landon's criticisms handwritten in and around the drawings.
Date: [1915,1916]
Creator: Crane, Roy, Jr. & Landon, Charles N.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Tex Polk to Sam Myres, July 15, 1920]

Description: Letter from Tex Polk to Sam Myres saying that he had heard from a local saddle maker about Myres moving his business to El Paso; Polk says he believes that that will be a good move for the business due to the central location of El Paso. He also asks Myres if he has any positions open because Polk would love to work for him. It's written on personal letterhead.
Date: July 15, 1920
Creator: Polk, Tex
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Postcard from Frits to Miss Lorine Wilhemine, April 11, 1923]

Description: Postcard from Frits to Miss Lorine Wilhemine discussing the recent heavy rains and plans to visit the South West. The hand-colored photo image on the front of the card is of a military encampment with groups of men seated in grass amidst tents, with the title, "Delivering a Lecture at Military Training Camp." 1917 is written in pen on the image.
Date: April 11, 1923
Creator: Frits
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from J. A. Schneck to T. N. Carswell - January 24, 1941]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from J. A. Schneck, General Agent, T. J. Tidwell Shows, Sweetwater, Texas, dated January 24, 1941. Schneck explains the property restrictions involved in sponsoring a carnival in Abilene suggesting to Carswell that the owners would probably do more for a show under Legion auspices.
Date: January 24, 1941
Creator: Schneck, J. A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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