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AR.H.052
Dates:
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Creator: Weed family; Aden family
Persons
- Weed, Thurlow Brush
- Weed, Thurlow Bobby, Jr.
- Weed, Daisy Belle
- Weed, Katherine Harriet
- Weed, Osborne Waverly
- Weed, Orella
- Weed, Laura
- Weed, Valentine Osborne
- Weed, Agnes Irene Aden
- Weed, Bella Brush
- Weed, Austin Earl
- Aden, Helen
- Aden, Margaret
- Aden, Eunice
- Aden, Clarence M.
- Aden, John Dunlap
Organizations
- Lions International
- Texas Embalmers Association
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America
- Scottish Rite (Masonic order)
- New York University
- Thurlow B. Weed Funeral Home
- Weed and Rosengren Liverymen and Undertakers
- Austin Girl Scout Council
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Lake Medina (Tex.)
Subjects
- Undertakers and undertaking--Texas--Austin
- Freemasons--Texas--Austin
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Girl Scouts--Texas--Austin
Format
- Architectural drawings
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.N.008
Dates:
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Creator: Hamby Family; Harper Family; Pettway Family
Persons
- Hamby, Alice
- Hamby, Bob
- Hamby, Carrie Mae
- Hamby, Catherine Jane
- Hamby, Frank
- Hamby, James
- Hamby, Lewis
- Hamby, Lillian
- Hamby, Minnie Jane
- Hamby, Robert
- Hamby, Virginia
- Hamby, William
- Hamby, William Robert
- Harper, Henry W.
- Lewis, Margaret Lynn
- Pettway, Richard
- Williams, K. T. Hamby
Organizations
- American National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
- Millican and Hamby Insurance, Loans and Investments
- United States. Army. Filipino Infantry Regiment, 1st
- University of Texas at Austin
Places
- 4411 Red River Street (Austin, Tex.)
- 1405 Whitis Avenue (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
- Baguio (Philippines)
- Camp Bronson (Ill.)
- Grapeland (Tex.)
- Heidelberg (Germany)
- Japan
- Leyte Island (Philippines)
- Seoul (Korea)
- Pecos County (Tex.)
- Manila (Philippines)
- Stuttgart (Germany)
- Waukegan (Ill.)
Subjects
- Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- Soldiers--Texas--Austin
- Family--Texas--Austin
- Soldiers--Texas--Correspondence
- Veterans--Texas--Austin
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War (1939-1945)
Format
- Architectural drawings
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
St. David's Episcopal Church Records
AR.Q.009
Dates:
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Creator: St. David's Episcopal Church (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
- Caswell, William Thomas
- Peel, Alice
- Graham, Anita Laura Goeth
- Page, Charles H., Jr.
Organizations
- St. David's Episcopal Church (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Religious life and customs
Subjects
- Church
Format
- Architectural drawings
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
Austin Symphony Orchestra Records
AR.R.006
Dates:
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Creator: Austin Symphony Orchestra Society
Persons
- Rachlin, Ezra
- Benny, Jack
Organizations
- Austin Symphony Orchestra Society
- Knights of Symphony
- Symphony Square Committee
- Women's Symphony League of Austin
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
- Symphony orchestras--Texas--Austin
Format
- Architectural drawings
- Digital records
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.U.002
Dates:
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Creator: Jessen family; Collett family
Persons
- Jessen, Jeanette Collett
- Jessen, Wolf Ernst
- Collett, James Hamilton
- Collett, Guy A.
- Jessen, Ella Ilse
- Adams, Mildred
- Kenyon, W. Houston
- Bernhardt, Sarah
- Revalles, Flora
Organizations
- Janet Collett School for Dance
- University of Texas at Austin
- Open Forum Club (Austin, Tex.)
- Rotary Club of Austin
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Austin (Tex.)--Songs and music
Subjects
- Dance--Study and teaching--Texas--Austin
- Travelers--Diaries
- Cultural arts--Texas--Austin
- World War II
- World War (1939-1945)
- Architects--Texas--Austin
- Families--Texas--Austin
Format
- Architectural drawings
- Art
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
Austin (Tex.). Brackenridge Hospital Records
AR.W.012
Dates:
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Creator: Brackenridge Hospital
Persons
Organizations
- Brackenridge Hospital
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Hospitals--Texas--Austin
Format
- Architectural drawings
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.2009.043
Dates:
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Creator: Harris, August Watson, 1893-1968
Persons
- Harris, August Watson
- Harris, Loula
- Giesecke, Bertram E.
- Giesecke, Frederick Ernst
- Campi, Ray
Organizations
- Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
- Giesecke & Harris (Architectural firm)
- Elgin-Butler Brick Company
- Citizens State Bank
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Company 845 (Kirbyville, Tex.)
- Preservation Austin
- St. Mary's Cathedral School (Austin, Tex.)
- Texas School for the Deaf
- Allan Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
- American Legion. Travis Post No. 76 (Austin, Tex.)
- Norwood Tower (Austin, Tex.)
- Govalle Fire Station
- State Bar of Texas
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Colorado County (Tex.)
- Hidalgo County (Tex.)
- Houston (Tex.)
- Nueces County (Tex.)
- Travis County (Tex.)
- Williamson County (Tex.)
- Lake Austin Boulevard 2201 1/2 (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Architecture--Texas--Travis County
- Historic buildings--Texas--Austin
- Architects--Texas--Austin
- Architectural firms--Texas--Austin
- Buildings--Designs and plans
- Segregation in education--Texas--Austin
Format
- Architectural drawings
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.036
Dates:
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Creator: Texas. Department of Motor Vehicles
Persons
Organizations
- Texas. Blind, Deaf, and Orphan School
- Institute for Deaf, Dumb and Blind Colored Youths of the State of Texas
Places
- Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
- Children with disabilities--Education--Texas
- Historic buildings--Texas--Austin
- Historic sites--Texas--Austin
- African Americans--Texas--Austin--History
- Buildings--Designs and plans
Format
- Architectural drawings
Access: Available on-site
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
Paul Pressler Drawings and Records
AR.2010.024
Dates:
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Creator: Pressler, Paul
Persons
- Pressler, Paul
Organizations
Places
Subjects
- Architecture--Texas--Travis County
- Buildings--Designs and plans
Format
- Architectural drawings
Access: Available on-site
