Archives and Manuscripts Index

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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

David Harrell Jr. Papers

AR.D.008
Dates: -
Creator: Harrell, David, Jr.
Persons
  • Harrell, David, Jr.
  • House, Edward Mandell
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.D.009
Dates: -
Creator: Brackenridge family; LaPrelle family; Talbot family
Persons
  • LaPrelle, Rosa Talbot
  • LaPrelle, John
  • LaPrelle, Eleanor Brackenridge
  • LaPrelle, John, Jr.
  • Talbot, James
  • Talbot, Mary
  • Brackenridge, Mary Eleanor
  • Brackenridge, George Washington
  • Brackenridge, James M.
  • Brackenridge, John Thomas
  • Brackenridge, Robert
Organizations
  • First Presbyterian Church (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • First National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • Frontier Telegraph and Telephone Company
  • Seven Churches
  • Hanover College
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Bastrop County (Tex.)
  • Bexar County (Tex.)
  • Burnet County (Tex.)
  • Boonville (Ind.)
  • Bouldin Creek (Austin, Tex.)
  • South Heights (Austin, Tex.)
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Gold standard--United States
  • Telegraph--Texas
  • Telephone--Texas
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.E.001
Dates: -
Creator: Coleman, James M., 1906-1960
Persons
  • Coleman, James M.
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Travis County (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Medicine--Texas--Travis County--History
  • Physicians--Texas
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Joseph Albert Hooper Papers

AR.E.002
Dates: -
Creator: Hooper, Joseph Albert
Persons
  • Hooper, Joseph Albert
  • Hooper, J. E.
  • Cook, Abner Hugh
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Bastrop (Tex.)
  • Block 104 Austin Original City (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Real property--Texas
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Wortham Family Papers

AR.F.002
Dates: -
Creator: Wortham family
Persons
  • Wortham, William Barto
  • Wortham, Ina Eldridge
  • Bonham, Nell Wortham
  • Bonham, Herbert S.
  • Wortham, Louise
  • Wortham, William Barto, Jr.
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Perry Family Papers

AR.F.003
Dates: -
Creator: Perry family
Persons
  • Perry, Edgar Howard, Sr.
  • Perry, Lutie Pryor
  • Perry, Edgar Howard, Jr.
  • Perry, Edgar Howard, III.
  • Almond, Edward
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Brooks and Harrison Families Papers

AR.F.005
Dates: -
Creator: Brooks family; Harrison family
Persons
  • Brooks, Grace Sinclair Harrison
  • Brooks, Victor Lee
  • Brooks, Henry Harrison
  • Harrison, Alice Hollingsworth
  • Harrison, Richard Sinclair
  • Harrison, Henry Douglas
  • Harrison, Alice S.
  • Harrison, William Lawrence
  • Brooks, Victor Lee, Jr.
Organizations
  • Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • State of Texas
  • First Baptist Church (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Travis County (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site