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Woman in Yard

Description: Copy negative of two pictures of Bertha Leo Buchanan standing in a yard. The first was taken in 1927 and there are bushes behind her. The second was taken in 1938 and there is a house with porch and vines behind her.
Date: {1927,1938}
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Crosby County

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Crosby County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, towns, and railroads. Handwritten notes have been made on the published in pencil. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1927
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Heydrick's Ownership Map of Haskell Co., Texas.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Haskell County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. A legend indicating gas wells, abandoned wells, and dry holes is included in the upper-right corner. Handwritten notes have been made on the front and back of the published map to outline specific tracts of land and share information relating to Haskell County. Scale [ca. 1:333,333] (10,000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1927
Creator: Haydrick, Lawrence C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Lake Kemp

Description: Map of Lake Kemp in Baylor County, showing dams, lakes, creeks, and islands. The map also includes a road the circles the lake. Scale [ca. 1:70,000] (2000 varas to the inch).
Date: April 1927
Creator: Elders, Jules E. & Harris, A. H.
Location: None
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Winkler County

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Winkler County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1927
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas: New Braunfels Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of New Braunfels, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, water bodies, boundaries, schools, churches, cemeteries, railroads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1927
Creator: Jenkins, B. A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Trails made and routes used by the Fourth U.S. Cavalry: Under command of General R.S. MacKenzie in its operations against hostile Indians in Texas, Indian-Territory (now Oklahoma), New Mexico and Old Mexico during the period of 1871-2-3-4 and 5

Description: Military map of the routes used by R.S. Mackenzie and his troops, including New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas as well as parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, and Mexico. The map shows routes, trails, railroads, roads, camps, old forts, other landmarks, battles with American Indians, and names and locations of American Indian tribes in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. Scale [ca. 1:1,405,436] (23.76 miles to the inch).
Date: 1927
Creator: Dorchester, E. D.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Dan Moody's Inaugural Band]

Description: Photograph of the Simmons University Cowboy Band taken in front of a courthouse. Each band member holds his instrument and has his cowboy hat at his feet. Note in bottom margin of the photo reads, “Gov. Dan Moody’s Official Inaugural Band -- Simmons University -- Abilene, Texas -- Taken - 1/19/27.”
Date: January 19, 1927
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Abilene Sidewalk Construction Ordinance]

Description: An Ordinance titled "An Ordinance Regulating the Construction and Repairing of sidewalks: Providing for Notice to Property Owners and Fixing a Lien on the Abutting property, and Providing for a penalty." The ordinance is signed by Thomas. E. Hayden, Jr., Mayor.
Date: 1927
Creator: Hayden, Thomas E., Jr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from W. R. Ely to State Highway Commission of Oklahoma - November 3, 1927]

Description: A letter written to the State Highway Commission of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, from W. R. Ely, Member Texas Highway Commission, Abilene, dated November 3, 1927. Letter of introduction for Mr. T. N. Carswell of Abilene, Texas as a representative of the various towns touched by Highway No. 4 in Texas and an advisement that he has the endorsement of the Texas Highway Commission.
Date: November 3, 1927
Creator: Ely, W. R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Helen to Henry Sayles, July 7, 1927]

Description: Letter from Helen to Henry Sayles thanking him for an agreement that would first allow her family to build a house on land purchased from Sayles before continuing to make payments on the land. A handwritten note at the top of the letter reads, "I return the enclosed as a record for you - Helen".
Date: July 7, 1927
Creator: Helen
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Cause No. 6151]

Description: Document in the cause no. 6151, the consolidated suit, R. L. Over et al. and J. W. Bettis et al. vs. Gulf Pipe Line Company, containing a statement of facts, transcripts of witness testimony, and the exhibits of evidence. The cause is regarding right of ways across the defendants' properties.
Date: August 20, 1927
Creator: Hillyer, L. D.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to A. J. Stem, October 17, 1927]

Description: Letter to A. J. Stem discussing a lease agreement with Mr. Holley and the writer informs Stem that he is bound by the same lease agreement. The writer also advises stem to keep a close watch for timber cutters on the property.
Date: October 17, 1927
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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