Archives and Manuscripts Index

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Johnson and Irving Families Papers

AR.C.008
Dates: -
Creator: Johnson family; Irving family
Persons
  • Johnson, Harriet
  • Irvin, Helen Huston Johnson
  • Rutland, Elizabeth Harriet Irvin Phillips
  • Irvin, William Ross
  • Irvin, Jefferson Johnson
  • Irvin, William Ross, II.
  • Irvin, Jefferson Johnson, Jr.
  • DeWees, Betty King Irvin
Organizations
  • United States. Navy
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Kansas
  • Texas--History, Military
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Veterans--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

John Earnest Mowinckle Papers

AR.C.009
Dates: -
Creator: Mowinckle, John Ernest
Persons
  • Mowinckle, John Ernest
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Agriculture
  • Weather
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

William Martin Walton Papers

AR.C.010
Dates: -
Creator: Walton, William Martin
Persons
  • Parmele, Sarah Walton
  • Parmele, James Jefferson
  • Watkins, Thomas Alexander
  • Watkins, Letitia Ann Walton
  • Walton, William Martin
  • Walton, Newton Samuel
  • Walton, Early Watkins
  • Fitzgerald family
Organizations
  • Austin Ice Company
  • Cutting Cars
  • San Antonio Express
  • Clarke-Carter Automobile Company
  • United States. Patent Office
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Jackson (Mich.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
  • Dallas (Tex.)
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Automobiles
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Willie A. Andrews Papers

AR.C.012
Dates: -
Creator: Andrews, Willie A.
Persons
  • Andrews, Willie A.
Organizations
  • Willie A. Andrews Pioneer Schools
  • Science Hall Home Institute
  • Austin Home Institute
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Private schools--Texas--Austin
  • Education
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.D.001
Dates: -
Creator: Kuechler family; Wupperman family
Persons
  • Kuechler, Jacob
  • Kuechler, Marie Petri
  • Kuechler, Camillo Albrecht
  • Kuechler, Ralph J.
  • Kuechler, Richard
  • Queiser, Elise
  • Lungkwitz, Hermann
  • Lungkwitz, Guido
  • Klappenbach, Eva Lungkwitz
  • Lungkwitz, Max
  • Bickler, Martha Lungkwitz
  • Wupperman, Otto
Organizations
  • Central State Fair Association
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Germans--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.D.002
Dates: -
Creator: Thomson, R.M.; Thomson, Margaret
Persons
  • Thomson, Thomas C.
  • Thomson, Alexander
  • Graham, George Thomas
  • Hill, Lucy A.
  • Hillyer, Fred
  • Brackenridge, John Thomas
  • Fontaine Family
  • Dowsing family
Organizations
  • Houston East and West Texas Railroad Company
Places
  • Crockett County (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Railroads
  • Genealogy
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.D.003
Dates: -
Creator: Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
  • Harris, T. G.
  • McCallum, Arthur Newell
Organizations
  • Austin Graded Schools Board of Directors
  • Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Anderson High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Bickler School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Clarksville School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Palm Elementary School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Pease School (Austin, Tex.)
  • West Austin School (Tex.)
  • Winn Elementary School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Wooldridge Elementary School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Robinson Hill School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Gregorytown School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Wheatville Elementary School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Education--Texas--Austin
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • School districts--Texas--Austin
  • Segregation in education--Texas--Austin
  • Teachers--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Margaretta Spence Papers

AR.D.004
Dates: -
Creator: Spence, Margaretta
Persons
  • Spence, Margaretta
  • Spence, Joseph, Jr.
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

George Benjamin Hufford Papers

AR.D.005
Dates: -
Creator: Hufford, George Benjamin
Persons
  • Hufford, George Benjamin
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.D.007
Dates: -
Creator: Bartholomew, Eugene Carlos, 1839-1923
Persons
  • Bartholomew, Eugene Carlos
  • Hawley, George Cressey
Organizations
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
  • Austin (Tex.). City Council
  • Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
  • Hillsdale College
  • Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
  • Texas. State Department of Education
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
  • Austin Dam (1893-1900)
  • Galveston (Tex.)
  • Hanover (Mich.)
  • Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
  • Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
  • City council members--Texas--Austin
  • Diaries
  • Education--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site