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Browse and search an inventory of the Austin History Center’s archival collections. Where appropriate, click on the collection title to view the collection finding aid (a detailed description of the collection) hosted by Texas Archival Resources Online. These links will open the description in a new browser window.

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Richard Denney Photograph Collection

AR.2018.022
Dates: -
Creator: Denney, Richard
Persons
  • Denney, Richard
  • West, Marvalene
Organizations
  • Austin Area Garden Center
  • Bergstrom Air Force Base (Tex.)
  • Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
  • Robert Mueller Municipal Airport (Austin, Tex.)
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • University of Texas at Austin. Computation Center
  • University of Texas at Austin. Department of Computer Sciences
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
  • Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
  • Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
  • Barton Springs (Tex.)
  • Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Documentary photography
  • Floods
  • Photography--Texas--Austin
  • Technology
Format
  • Digital records
  • Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site

Phyllis Akmal Photographs

AR.2018.026
Dates:
Creator: Akmal, Phyllis
Persons
  • Akmal, Phyllis
Organizations
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Zilker Botanical Garden (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
  • Austin (Tex.)--Economic conditions
  • Guadalupe Street (Austin, Tex.)
  • Clarksville (Austin, Tex.)
  • The Drag (Austin, Tex.)
  • Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
Subjects
  • Neighborhoods--Texas--Austin
  • College students--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site

Saheli Records

AR.2018.042
Dates: -
Creator: Saheli (Organization)
Persons
  • Agnes, Flavia
  • Annamalai, Thenammai
  • Chakravorty, Indira
  • Desai, Shakuntala
  • Dhawan, Poonam
  • Ghosh, Samira
  • Gondhalekar, Veena
  • Ernest, Felicia
  • Ernest, Harishini
  • Kambhampati, Susila
  • Kumar, Natasha
  • Mahajan, Romi
  • Mahajan, Swadesh
  • Mehta, Monica
  • Mehta, Mridula
  • Mehta, Nipa
  • Misra, Mamata
  • Misra-Graver, Dula
  • Mohamed, Haneef
  • Mok, Amy Wong
  • Naimpally, Anuradha
  • Niyogi, Nivedita
  • Olievelle, Suman
  • Phan, Linda
  • Poore, Grace
  • Rahman, Arvind
  • Shah, Parul
  • Shah, Sona
  • Sinha, Shipra
  • Sudarshan, Bhamathi
  • Sutaria, Kalpana
  • Vin, Neha
  • Wilson, K. J. (Karen J.)
  • Wyse, Reema
Organizations
  • Asian Family Support Services of Austin
  • Center for Battered Women (Austin, Tex.)
  • Manavi (Organization)
  • SafePlace (Austin, Tex. : Firm)
  • Saheli (Organization)
  • Texas Council on Family Violence
  • Trikone-Tejas
  • University of Texas at Austin
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
  • India
  • New Brunswick (N.J.)
  • Sri Lanka
Subjects
  • Asian Americans--Texas--Austin
  • Cultural arts--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Family violence
  • Human rights--Texas--Austin
  • Immigrants--Texas--Austin
  • LGBTQ people
  • Nonprofit organizations--Texas--Austin
  • Same-sex partner abuse
  • Social movements--Texas--Austin--History
  • South Asian Americans--Austin
  • Women--Texas--Social conditions
  • Women’s rights--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Audio
  • Digital records
  • Text materials
  • Video
Access: Available on-site

Ann Hudspeth Photographs

AR.2018.043
Dates: -
Creator: Hudspeth, Ann
Persons
  • Hudspeth, Ann
Organizations
  • Captain Quackenbush's Intergalactic Dessert Co. and Espresso Cafe (Austin, Tex.)
  • Continental Club (Austin, Tex.)
  • Girls in the Nose (Musical group)
  • Glass Eye (Musical group)
  • Le Amis Cafe (Austin, Tex.)
  • Le Fun (Austin, Tex.)
  • Sound Exchange (Austin, Tex.)
  • The Reivers (Musical group)
  • Tower Records (Austin, Tex.)
  • Two Nice Girls (Musical group)
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Whole Earth Provision Co. (Austin, Tex.)
  • Whole Foods Market
  • Zeitgeist (Musical group : Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Barton Springs (Tex.)
  • Congress Avenue (Austin, Tex.)
  • Travis, Lake (Tex.)
  • The Drag (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Gay rights--Texas--Austin
  • Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988
  • LGBTQ people
  • Musicians
  • Musical groups
  • Photography--Texas--Austin
  • Political activists--Texas--Austin
  • Protest movements
  • Street art--Texas--Austin
  • Women musicians--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Digital records
  • Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site

Hall Family Scrapbooks

AR.2018.048
Dates: -
Creator: Walter, Jennie Emmert
Persons
  • Emmert, Joseph Vincent
  • Emmert, Dorothy Louise Hall
  • Hall, George Henry
  • Rainey, Homer P. (Homer Price)
  • Hall, Edna Maxwell
  • Maxwell, Jennie Inasbell Chapin
  • Maxwell, Dwight F.
  • Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William)
  • Maxwell, Harry
  • Maxwell, Velma
  • Maxwell, Dwight Basset
  • Chapin, Fredrick Norman
  • Chapin, Voria
  • Chapin, Sylvia
  • Arnold, Jeanne Marie
  • Thompson, Philip H.
  • Blackman, Jamie Barbara
  • Austin, Norman Riddell
  • Walter, Jennie Emmert
Organizations
  • Austin Laundry & Dry Cleaning Company (Austin, Tex.)
  • Durham's Business College
  • Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Texas State Capitol (Austin, Tex.)
  • First Methodist Church (Austin, Tex.)
  • Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. Ben Hur Temple (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • 1803 Travis Heights Boulevard (Austin, Tex.)
  • 811 E. 9th Street (Austin, Tex.)
  • Barton Springs (Tex.)
  • Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
  • 2010 Travis Heights Boulevard (Austin, Tex.)
  • 909 Poplar Street (Austin, Tex.)
  • Mansfield Dam (Travis County, Tex.)
  • Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Methodist Church--Texas--Austin
  • Snow--Texas--Austin
  • World War I
  • World War (1914-1918)
  • World War II
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • Postcards--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Education--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Mocha Jean Herrup Papers and Recordings

AR.2019.030
Dates: -
Creator: Herrup, Mocha Jean
Persons
  • Herrup, Mocha Jean
  • Ray, Amy
  • Cvetkovich, Ann
  • Butler, Judith
Organizations
  • AC/Dshe (Musical Group)
  • Karate Cowgirl (Musical Group)
  • Raunchy Reckless (Musical Group)
  • Kings N Things
  • International Drag King Extravaganza
  • 1/5 Gri5th (Musical Group)
  • Tuna Helpers (Musical Group)
  • 5 Digit Disco (Musical Group)
  • Butchies (Musical Group)
  • LDP (Musical Group)
  • LDP (Musical Group)
  • Gaby & Mo's
  • Emo's (Austin, Tex.)
  • Palmer Event Center
  • University of Texas at Austin
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Songs and music
Subjects
  • Performing arts--Texas--Austin
  • LGBTQ people
  • Drag shows
  • Entertainers--Texas--Austin
  • Filmmakers--Texas--Austin
  • Lesbians--Texas--Austin
  • Gender nonconformity
Format
  • Text materials
  • Video
Access: Available on-site

James Sidney O'Keefe Photograph Collection

AR.2020.001
Dates: -
Creator: O'Keefe, James Sidney
Persons
  • O'Keefe, James Sidney
  • Johnston, Albert Sidney
Organizations
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Driskill Hotel
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
  • 1911 San Antonio Street (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Photography--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site

Russell Young Photographs

AR.2021.024
Dates: -
Creator: Young, William Russell
Persons
  • Davis, Lisa
  • Lee, Russell
  • Berquist, Carl
  • Flukinger, Roy
  • Darling, Dennis Carlyle
  • Newton, Julie
Organizations
  • University of Texas at Austin
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
  • Chicago (Ill.)--Pictorial works
  • Dallas (Tex.)--Pictorial works
  • Hot Springs (Ark.)--Pictorial works
  • Los Angeles (Calif.)--Pictorial works
  • Santa Fe (N.M.)--Pictorial works
  • Zion National Park (Utah)--Pictorial works
Subjects
  • Photographers--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site

David Amdur Papers

AR.2021.033
Dates: -
Creator: Amdur, David, 1949-2021
Persons
  • Amdur, David
  • Flato, Malou
  • Shepherd, Powell
  • Speed, Julie
Organizations
  • Amdur Gallery (Austin, Tex.)
  • University of Texas at Austin
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • 4000 Clawson Road (Austin, Tex.)
  • 307 E. 5th Street (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Artists--Texas--Austin
  • Art galleries, Commercial
  • Woodworking
  • Sculpture--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Architectural drawings
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Advance notice required