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AR.2014.032
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Austin Resource Recovery
Persons
- Carnes, Freddy
- Hagins, Megan
- Chapa, Dia
- Jones, Marilyn
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Solid Waste Services Department
- Austin (Tex.). Austin Resource Recovery
- Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
Subjects
- Refuse and refuse disposal--Texas--Austin
- Recycling (Waste, etc.)--Texas--Austin
- Recycling (Waste, etc.)--Study and teaching--Activity programs
- Recycling (Waste, etc.)--Citizen participation
- School recycling programs
Format
- Audio
- Digital records
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Available on-site
AR.2015.002
Dates:
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Creator: Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization
Persons
Organizations
- Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization
- Austin Transportation Study
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Bastrop County (Tex.)
- Burnet County (Tex.)
- Caldwell County (Tex.)
- Hays County (Tex.)
- Travis County (Tex.)
- Williamson County (Tex.)
Subjects
- Roads--Texas--Austin
- Transportation--Texas--Travis County
- Express Highways--Texas--Austin
- Urban transportation--Texas--Austin
- Executive advisory bodies--Texas--Austin
- Transit-oriented development--Texas--Austin
- Traffic flow--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.030
Dates:
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Creator: Austin Libraries for the Future (Organization)
Persons
- Cousar, Jim
- Edward, Deborah
Organizations
- Austin Libraries for the Future (Organization)
- Austin Public Library
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Libraries--Texas--Austin
- Library planning--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.025
Dates:
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Creator: Kim, Jennifer
Persons
- Kim, Jennifer
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
- Austin Equity Commission
- Austin Community Leadership Council (Tex.)
- Austin Asian American Chamber of Commerce (Tex.)
- Austin Asian American Employee Network (Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Asian Americans--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Racially mixed people
- Chinese Americans--Texas--Austin
- Korean Americans--Texas--Austin
- Political Participation
- City council members--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Municipal officials and employees--Texas--Austin
- Elections--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.024
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Parks and Recreation Board
Persons
- Kuehne, Hugo Franz
- Caswell, William Thomas
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Parks and Recreation Board
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Parks--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Executive advisory bodies--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Advance notice required
AR.1991.014
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Public Works
Persons
- Cope, J. S.
- Haggard, W. E.
- Helland, H. R.
- Iredell, G. S.
- Levander, C. G.
- Metcalfe, Orin E.
- Meunster, R. A.
- Motheral, J. E.
- Roundtree, S. Reuben, Jr.
- Welborn, W. C.
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Engineering Department
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Public Works
- Austin (Tex.). Planning Department
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Subjects
- Building Inspection
- Public works--Texas--Austin
- Streets--Texas--Austin
- Sewage disposal--Texas--Austin
- Drainage--Texas--Austin
- Parks--Texas--Austin
- Cemeteries--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1991.016
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Tax Department
Persons
- Marshall, Truett Bryan
- Olson, John Elmer
- Stohl, Clifford A.
- Vesperman, Fred
- Witty, Merceil
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Board of Equalization
- Austin (Tex.). Tax Department
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Economic conditions
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Taxation--Texas--Austin
- Real property tax--Texas--Austin
- Tax assessment--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2010.007
Dates:
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Creator: Overton, Volma
Persons
- Overton, Volma
- Overton, Warneta
- DeWitty, Arthur B.
- DeWitty, Virgie Maye Carrington
- Doggett, Lloyd
Organizations
- Austin History Center
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Austin Branch
- Austin NAACP Federal Credit Union (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
- Austin (Tex.). Human Relations Commission
- Austin (Tex.). Human Rights Commission
- Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
- Boys Scouts of America. Troop 70 (Austin, Tex.)
- Texas State Conference of the NAACP Branches
- Oak Springs Elementary (Austin, Tex.). Campus Advisory Council
- Texas Society to Abolish Capital Punishment
- United States. Army Reserve
- United States Postal Service
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
- Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
- Associations, institutions, etc--Texas--Austin
- Civil rights--Texas--Austin
- African Americans--Civil rights--Texas--History--20th century
- African Americans--Education (Secondary)--Texas--Austin
- African Americans--Education (Elementary)--Texas--Austin
- African American students
- School integration--Texas--Austin
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
- Election law--Texas--Austin
- Election districts--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Ordinances, Municipal--Texas--Austin
- Ballroom dancing
- African Americans--Suffrage
- Social reformers
- Race discrimination--Texas--Austin
- Race discrimination--Economic aspects
- Political activists--Texas--Austin
- Discrimination in employment--Texas--Austin
- Discrimination in public accommodations--Texas--Austin
Format
- Artifacts
- Audio
- Digital records
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
Austin (Tex.). Austin Water Utility Records
AR.2010.025
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Water and Wastewater Utility
Persons
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Water and Wastewater Utility
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Municipal water supply--Texas--Austin--History
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Advance notice required
AR.2013.015
Dates:
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Creator: Pool, Leslie
Persons
- Pool, Leslie
- Altes, Ken
- Black, Sinclair
- Schmidt, Kurt
Organizations
- Seaholm Reuse Planning Committee
- Austin (Tex.). Water and Wastewater Commission
- Downtown Development Advisory Group (Austin, Tex.)
- Lumbermen's Investment Corporation
- ROMA Design Group
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Power-plants--Remodeling for other use--Texas--Austin
- Community development--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Municipal water supply--Texas--Austin
- Public utilities--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
