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Grace Hotel Alterations, Abilene, Texas: Floor Plan, Elevation, and Diagrams

Floor plan for alterations to the lobby of the Grace Hotel in Abilene, Texas. It includes a detailed floor plan, First St. elevation, Cypress St. elevation, additional lobby plan, and window schedule.

Date: December 22, 1919

Creator: David S. Castle Co.

Item Type: Technical Drawing

Location: 32.449720 -99.734445

Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

[Telegram from Mrs. and Mr. W. L. Gillfillen to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 22, 1912]

Telegram from Mrs. and Mr. W. L. Gillfillen to Mrs. W. J. Bryan sending sympathy for her husband's accident.

Date: August 22, 1912

Creator: Gillfillen, Mrs. W. L. & Gillfillen, Mr. W. L.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Post Hole Auger

Patent for an improved post-hole digger/auger with multiple blades that cut in a spiral pattern and has the blades adjust and lock on the base. The blade shanks form a cage and keeps dirt from clogging the blades.

Date: May 22, 1915

Creator: Hoover, Orville M. & Ardery, Sarah, J.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Stretcher

Patent for an improved wire-stretcher that is able to stretch wires while simultaneously holding the stretched wire during stapling.

Date: June 22, 1915

Creator: Kidd, Burrell L.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from John H. Page to Dock Dilworth Parramore, October 22, 1917]

Letter from John H. Page & Company to Dock Dilworth Parramore discussing advice on legal technicalities regarding the corporate existence of the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company and the water rights to the Cienega Ditch property. A handwritten note on the back of the last page reads, "Letter in regard to water rights and keeping ditch open. D. D. P."

Date: October 22, 1917

Creator: Page, John H.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey, March 22, 1913]

Letter from Henry Sayles to J. P. Alvey delivering a note for $5,000. Also with this note is eight percent interest and 130.96 acres of land in Taylor County. Sayles assures Alvey that the property securing the notes is well located.

Date: March 22, 1913

Creator: Sayles, Henry

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Deed Transferring Land from Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles, and Henry Sayles, Jr.]

Deed transferring land from Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles, and Henry Sayles, Jr.. There are four transfers within the deed, concering land in Taylor County; Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Mac Sayles, Henry Sayles and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Seth Sayles, Henry Sayles to Henry Sayles, Jr., and Henry Sayles, Jr. to Henry Sayles.

Date: March 22, 1913

Creator: Sayles, Henry & Sayles, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Senator Morris Sheppard to T. N. Carswell - May 22, 1915]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, President Senior Class, Simmons College from Morris Sheppard, United States Senate, dated May 22, 1915. The letter is typewritten on U.S. Senate letterhead. Sheppard accepts an invitation from Simmons College to attend their Alumni Banquet. This item was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College (Abilene, Texas).

Date: May 22, 1915

Creator: Sheppard, Morris

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Railroad-Tie

Patent for a railroad-tie. This is a "railroad track supporting device a practically indestructible clamp for the securing of rails" (lines 12-14). Illustration included.

Date: February 22, 1910

Creator: Stephens, William A.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Receipt for Registered Mail]

Receipt for registered mail sent by Sayles & Sayles to M. McAlpine in Toyah, Texas. There is a written on the receipt in red, "Martin [..]."

Date: March 22, 1911

Creator: United States. Post Office Department.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 123, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 22, 1912

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: May 22, 1912

Item Type: Newspaper