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AR.2014.024
Dates:
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Creator: Simmons, Robert N.
Persons
- Erickson, Roky
- Simmons, Rob N.
- Priest, Micael
Organizations
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Austin (Tex.)--Songs and music
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
- Buildings--Texas--Austin
- Construction projects--Texas--Austin
- Graffiti--Texas--Austin
- Musicians
- Political activists--Texas--Austin
- Street art--Texas--Austin
- Photography--Texas--Austin
- Photographers--Texas--Austin
Format
- Digital records
- Photographic materials
- Video
Access: Available on-site
AR.2014.029
Dates:
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Creator: Mears, Dewey G., 1922-2013
Persons
- Mears, Dewey G.
- Roberts, Reginald H.
- Roessner, R. G. (Roland Gommel)
- Steinbomer, Henry J.
- Stenger, A. D. (Arthur Dallas)
Organizations
- Mears Photography
- Fehr and Granger (Architectural firm)
- Jessen, Jessen, Milhouse and Greeven
- Kuehne, Brooks & Barr (Firm)
- MacKie and Kamrath
- Niggli and Gustafson
- O'Connell and Probst
- Page Southerland Page Architects and Planners
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Austin (Tex.)--History--Pictorial works
- Texas--History--Pictorial works
Subjects
- Architecture--Pictorial works
- Photography--Texas--Austin
- Photographers--Texas--Austin
- Architectural photography
Format
- Photographic materials
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.2013.029
Dates:
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Creator: McCree, Allen
Persons
- McCree, Allen
Organizations
- American Institute of Architects. Austin Chapter
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas
- West Austin Neighborhood Group
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
Subjects
- Architecture--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas
- Historic buildings--Texas--Austin
- Neighborhood government--Texas--Austin
- Photography--Texas--Austin
Format
- Architectural drawings
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
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.1991.015
Dates:
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Creator: Austin History Center
Persons
- Decker, Isaac
- Koock, Chester L.
- Faulk, Henry
- Hornsby, Reuben
Organizations
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Barton Hills (Austin, Tex.)
- Bergman Valley View Subdivision (Austin, Tex.)
- Bryker Woods "C" Subdivision (Austin, Tex.)
- Christian & Fellman Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- Conners Subdivision (Austin, Tex.)
- Fort View Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- Glen Oaks Addition (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Real property--Texas--Austin
- Abstracts of title--Texas--Austin
- Land titles--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
Gilbert Rivera Papers
AR.2010.004
Dates:
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Creator: Rivera, Gilbert
Persons
- Rivera, Gilbert
Organizations
- East Austin Chicano Economic Development Corporation
- Nueva Vida
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Subjects
- Housing--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.011
Dates:
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Creator: Fehr, Arthur
Persons
- Fehr, Arthur
- Fehr, Mary Jane
- Granger, Charles, Jr.
Organizations
- Fehr and Granger (Architectural firm)
- American Institute of Architects. Austin Chapter
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Subjects
- Architecture--Texas--Austin
- Buildings--Designs and plans
Format
- Architectural drawings
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2012.040
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Historic Landmark Commission
Persons
- Alexander, Drury Blakeley
- Barentine, Joseph Powell
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Historic Landmark Commission
- Austin (Tex.). Planning Department
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Subjects
- Historic sites--Texas--Austin
- Historic preservation--Texas--Austin
- Architecture--Conservation and restoration--Texas--Austin
- Historic buildings--Texas--Austin
- Executive advisory bodies--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2016.015
Dates:
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Creator: Los Outsiders (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
- Archuleta, Federico
- Castillo, Jaime Salvador
- García, Michael Anthony
- Harrington, Robert Jackson
- Hernandez, Hector
- Houston, Ora Elliot
Organizations
- ArtPlace America
- Asian American Resource Center (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.). Cultural Arts Division
- Austin (Tex.). Economic Development Department
- Austin (Tex.). Art in Public Places
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Civic Arts (Austin, Tex.)
- David Chapel Baptist Church (Austin, Tex.)
- Fisterra Studios (Austin, Tex.)
- Franklin Barbecue (Austin, Tex.)
- George Washington Carver Museum (Austin, Tex.)
- GO Collaborative (Austin, Tex.)
- Huston-Tillotson College
- Long Horn Meat (Austin, Tex.)
- Los Outsiders (Austin, Tex.)
- Nubian Queen (Austin, Tex.)
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Church (Austin, Tex.)
- Public City (Austin, Tex.)
- Roland's Soul Food (Austin, Tex.)
- Salvage Vanguard Theater (Austin, Tex.)
- Sam's BBQ (Austin, Tex.)
- Space 12 (Austin, Tex.)
- Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo (Austin, Tex.)
- True Home Church (Austin, Tex.)
- University of Texas at Austin
- Victory Grill (Austin, Tex.)
- Vortex Repertory Company
Places
- African American Cultural Heritage District (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Dobson Park (Austin, Tex.)
- Dr. Charles E. Urdy Plaza (Austin, Tex.)
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)
- Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
- Windsor Park (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Art--Texas--Austin
- Artists--Texas--Austin
- Buildings--Texas--Austin
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- City council members--Texas--Austin
- Church
- Community arts projects--Texas--Austin
- Cultural arts--Texas--Austin
- Election districts--Texas--Austin
- Historic buildings--Texas--Austin
- Mexican American arts
- Minority business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Photography--Texas--Austin
- Portrait photography
- Small business--Texas--Austin
- Street art--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2011.015
Dates:
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Creator: Becker family
Persons
- Becker, Hermann
- Becker, Herman E.
- Becker, Theodor
- Becker, Pauline
- Ebner, Agnes
- Haenel, August W.
- Haenel, Bertha
- Pils, Albin
- Wilde, Hermine Frieda
- Wilde, Paul A.
- Wunneburger, W. H.
Organizations
- Austin Development Company
- Becker Lumber Company (Austin, Tex.)
- Gibraltar Savings & Building Association
- Planing Mill Mens Association of Austin, Texas
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Buena Vista Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- Isaac Decker League (Austin, Tex.)
- Fairgrounds Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- Grandview Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- D. C. Pace Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- Grooms Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- Highway Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- Hofheinz Subdivision (Austin, Tex.)
- Live Oak Subdivision (Austin, Tex.)
- Manor Hill Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- Original City Division B (Austin, Tex.)
- Original City Division D (Austin, Tex.)
- Original City Division O (Austin, Tex.)
- Penn Park Addition (Austin, Tex.)
- Plaza Place (Austin, Tex.)
- Sherwood Oaks (Austin, Tex.)
- Travis Heights (Austin, Tex.)
- Walling Place (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Land titles--Texas--Austin
- Lumber-yards--Texas--Austin
- Real estate development--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
