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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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Florence Ralston Brooke Papers

AR.H.016
Dates: -
Creator: Brooke, Florence Ralston
Persons
  • Brooke, Florence Ralston
  • Brooke, Henrietta Ralston
Organizations
  • Palm Elementary School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Emigration and immigration
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • Lyme Hall (Cheshire)
  • United States--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Education--Texas--Austin
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Teachers--Texas--Austin
  • Diaries
  • Passenger ships--History--19th century
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Hirshfeld Family Papers

AR.H.024
Dates: -
Creator: Hirshfeld, Henry, 1834-1911
Persons
  • Hirshfeld, Henry
  • Hirshfeld, Jennie Melasky
  • Hirshfeld, Morris
  • Hirshfeld, Caroline
  • Hirshfeld, Laura
  • Hirshfeld, Samuel
  • Hirshfeld, Jacob
  • Bernheim, Leila Hirshfeld
  • Bernheim, Henry Hirshfeld
  • Hanna, Marie Hirshfeld Bernheim
  • Frees, Rosa Hirshfeld
  • Free, William Jacob
  • Frees, Miriam Hirshfeld
  • Porter, Athol Estes
Organizations
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • United Daughters of the Confederacy
  • Allan Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Driskill Hotel
  • B. Melasky & Son (Austin, Tex.)
  • Hirshfeld, Gratz & Company
  • Hirshfeld and Anderson (Austin, Tex.)
  • Hood Seminary (Austin, Tex.)
  • Miss Numbers School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Richardson Academy
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • 608 Congress Avenue (Austin, Tex.)
  • 303 W. 9th Street (Austin, Tex.)
  • 305 W. 9th Street (Austin, Tex.)
  • United States--Emigration and immigration--History
Subjects
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
  • German Americans--Social life and customs
  • Jews--Texas
  • Women--Social life and customs
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Freemasons
  • Fraternal organizations
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
  • Abstracts of title--Texas--Austin
  • Autographs--Collectors and collecting
  • Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Judaism--Texas--Austin--Customs and practices
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Private schools
  • Women--Societies and clubs
  • Naturalization records
  • Immigrants--Texas--History
  • World War I
  • World War (1914-1918)
  • World War II
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • Real property
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Mary Josephine Houston Papers

AR.M.003
Dates: -
Creator: Houston, Mary Josephine, 1875-1974
Persons
  • Houston, Mary Josephine
  • Slaughter, James Marshall
  • Slaughter, Heady Cheatham
  • Morris, Carrie May Holleman
  • Kennedy, Ruth
  • Bowden, Malvin George
  • Slaughter, Emma Howard Potts Houston
  • Morris, Laura
  • Morris, John
  • Morris, David
  • Morris, Peter
Organizations
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • Delta Kappa Gamma Society. Alpha State Organization (Tex.)
  • National Retired Teachers Association
  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Daughters of the Republic of Texas
  • Order of the Eastern Star
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
  • Music
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Teachers--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Nina and Maclovia Hill Papers

AR.S.007
Dates: -
Creator: Hill family
Persons
  • Hill, Nina
  • Hill, Maclovia
  • Hill, John William
  • Hill, Harry
  • Hill, James
  • Oliver, Cath Hill
  • Slothower, Beth Hill
  • Milam, Grace Hill
  • Hill, Ben
  • Hill, Frank Webb
  • Hill, Jane
  • Hill, Lizzie
  • Hill, Lucy A.
  • Hill, Homer
  • Pearsall, Joel
Organizations
  • Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Hill & Hill (Austin, Tex.)
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Texas Classroom Teachers Association
  • Delta Kappa Gamma Society. Alpha State Organization (Tex.)
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Education--Texas--Austin
  • Teachers--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Mary and Kittie Carlisle Papers

AR.2016.008
Dates: -
Creator: Carlisle, Mary
Persons
  • Carlisle, Kittie
  • Carlisle, Mary
  • Ney, Elisabet
  • Muschamp, Benjamin
Organizations
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • City of New York Teachers Collecge
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Education--Texas--Austin
  • Teaching
  • Sculpture
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Sievers and Schmidt Families Papers

AR.2013.002
Dates: -
Creator: Sievers family; Schmidt family
Persons
  • Schmidt, Annie V.
  • Schmidt, O. H.
  • Schmidt, Marie
  • Schmidt, Erica
  • Sievers, G. A.
Organizations
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Songs and music
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Music
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Advance notice required

Gillespie and Hull Family Papers

AR.1991.030
Dates: -
Creator: Gillespie family; Hull family
Persons
  • Hull, Shirley Mike Gillespie
  • Hull, Robert
  • Cervin, Nita Carol
Organizations
  • Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • University Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Travis County Sesquicentennial Committee (Travis County, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Women--Societies and clubs
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site