[Henry Sayles Lake Abilene Album]

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An album documenting the development of Lake Abilene, the second of several reservoirs built to insure water for the growing city of Abilene, Texas. The album mostly deals with land sales related to that project. The Sayles family owned a ranch that was impacted by the lake and the family was intimately involved with the lake development.

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[299] p.

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Sayles, Henry, Jr. 1913/1926.

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An album documenting the development of Lake Abilene, the second of several reservoirs built to insure water for the growing city of Abilene, Texas. The album mostly deals with land sales related to that project. The Sayles family owned a ranch that was impacted by the lake and the family was intimately involved with the lake development.

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Sayles, Henry, Jr. [Henry Sayles Lake Abilene Album], book, 1913/1926; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth867150/: accessed May 31, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.

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