Archives and Manuscripts Index

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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If a finding aid is not available online, you are unable to find what you are searching for or access is listed “Advanced notice required” or “Some portions may require advance notice” contact AHC staff for more information. Contact Us by mail or by phone: 512-974-7480.

AR.W.010
Dates: -
Creator: Keel, John Lewis
Persons
  • Keel, Helen Darwin Kuhn
  • Keel, John Lewis
Organizations
  • Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
  • United States. Army Air Forces
  • Friday Mountain Camp
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Physical education and training--Curricula--Texas
  • Track and Field
  • Outdoor education--Texas--Austin--Study and teaching
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Bessie Lee Stretcher Gray Papers

AR.W.016
Dates: -
Creator: Gray, Bessie Lee Stretcher, 1879-1983
Persons
  • Gray, Bessie Lee Stretcher
Organizations
  • Austin Art League
  • Pathfinders (Organization)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Women--Societies and Clubs
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.X.003
Dates: -
Creator: Neal Spelce Communications
Persons
Organizations
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Neal Spelce Communications
  • Franklin Savings Association
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Advertising--Texas--Austin
  • Public opinion--Texas--Austin
  • News agencies--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Cecil Bernard Smith Papers

AR.X.004
Dates: -
Creator: Smith, Cecil Bernard
Persons
  • Webb, Walter Prescott
Organizations
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • United States. War Production Board
  • Greater Austin Association
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Mexico
Subjects
  • International relations--History
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Allan Shivers Papers

AR.X.006
Dates: -
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Persons
  • Reagan, Ronald
  • Fain, Anthony
Organizations
  • Salvation Army
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Carolyn Banks Papers

AR.X.008
Dates: -
Creator: Banks, Carolyn
Persons
  • Banks, Carolyn
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Women authors--American--Texas
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

United States Postal Service Records

AR.X.011
Dates: -
Creator: United States Postal Service
Persons
Organizations
  • United States Postal Service
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Postal service
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Dewey Bradford Papers

AR.X.013
Dates: -
Creator: Bradford, Dewey
Persons
  • Bradford, Dewey
  • Johnson, Lady Bird
  • Mansbendel, Peter
  • Salinas, Porfirio
  • Travis, Edmunds
  • Faulk, John Henry
Organizations
  • Texas Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Zoos
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Frank Caldwell Texana Collection

AR.X.016
Dates: -
Creator: Caldwell, Frank, 1883-1962
Persons
  • Caldwell, Frank
  • Dietrich, Charles Edwin
  • Sayers, Joseph Draper
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Texas--History--Collectors and collecting
Subjects
  • Historians--Texas
  • Postcards--Collectors and collecting
  • Autographs--Collectors and collecting
  • Booksellers and bookselling
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Julian K. Lyles Papers

AR.X.017
Dates: -
Creator: Lyles, Julian K.
Persons
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
  • Johnson, Lynda
Organizations
  • American Airlines
  • Westchester Corporation
  • United States. Department of Commerce
  • University of Texas Law School
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Washington, D.C
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
Subjects
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site