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AR.H.024
Dates:
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Creator: Hirshfeld, Henry, 1834-1911
Persons
- Hirshfeld, Henry
- Hirshfeld, Jennie Melasky
- Hirshfeld, Morris
- Hirshfeld, Caroline
- Hirshfeld, Laura
- Hirshfeld, Samuel
- Hirshfeld, Jacob
- Bernheim, Leila Hirshfeld
- Bernheim, Henry Hirshfeld
- Hanna, Marie Hirshfeld Bernheim
- Frees, Rosa Hirshfeld
- Free, William Jacob
- Frees, Miriam Hirshfeld
- Porter, Athol Estes
Organizations
- Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
- United Daughters of the Confederacy
- Allan Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
- Driskill Hotel
- B. Melasky & Son (Austin, Tex.)
- Hirshfeld, Gratz & Company
- Hirshfeld and Anderson (Austin, Tex.)
- Hood Seminary (Austin, Tex.)
- Miss Numbers School (Austin, Tex.)
- Richardson Academy
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
- 608 Congress Avenue (Austin, Tex.)
- 303 W. 9th Street (Austin, Tex.)
- 305 W. 9th Street (Austin, Tex.)
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History
Subjects
- American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
- German Americans--Social life and customs
- Jews--Texas
- Women--Social life and customs
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
- Freemasons
- Fraternal organizations
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
- Abstracts of title--Texas--Austin
- Autographs--Collectors and collecting
- Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Judaism--Texas--Austin--Customs and practices
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
- Private schools
- Women--Societies and clubs
- Naturalization records
- Immigrants--Texas--History
- World War I
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War II
- World War (1939-1945)
- Real property
Format
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.I.002
Dates:
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Creator: Franzetti family
Persons
- Franzetti, Joseph C.
- Franzetti, Arthur Angelo
- Franzetti, Angelo
- Franzetti, Enrico Carlo
- Franzetti, Guiditta
- McWhorter, Julia Franzetti
Organizations
- Franzetti Grocery Company
- Harrison-Wilson Company
- Joe C. Franzetti Real Estate
- Payne & Wiley Company
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
- Italy
- Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
Subjects
- African Americans--Social life and customs
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Grocery trade--Texas--Austin
- Italian Americans--Texas--Austin
- Rental housing--Texas--Austin
- Immigrants--Texas--History
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
Charles T. Rather Family Papers
AR.K.009
Dates:
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Creator: Rather family
Persons
- Rather, Charles T.
- Rather, Ella Grubbs
- Villavaso, Ethel Zively Rather
- Villavaso, Ernest
- Villavaso, Ernest, Jr.
- Duncalf, Alma Rather
- Duncalf, Frederic
Organizations
- Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- Agriculture
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Farm life--Texas
- Cotton gins and ginning--Texas
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
Robertson Family Papers
AR.U.007
Dates:
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Creator: Robertson family
Persons
- Robertson, James Harvey
- Robertson, John Benjamin
- Robertson, Joseph W.
- Robertson, Julia Young
- Robertson, Susan M.
- Young, Stark
Organizations
- American National Bank of Austin
- Luthy Battery Company
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
- San Antonio (Tex.)
Subjects
- Real property--Texas
- Investments
- Practice of law--Texas--History
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Oil industries--Texas
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.Y.002
Dates:
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Creator: Baker, Dewitt Clinton, 1831-1881
Persons
- Baker, Dewitt Clinton
- Graham, Mary Elizabeth
- Graham, Ellen
- Baker, Mary Lilly
- Baker, Julia
- Cox, Ethel Baker
- Franklin, Ellen Graham
- Baker, Alice Graham
Organizations
- Baker & Graham Druggists
- A.S. Barnes & Co.
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
- Authors, American--Texas--Austin
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- Pharmacy--Texas--Austin--History
- Autographs--Collectors and collecting
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1991.024
Dates:
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Creator: Meyer family
Persons
- Meyer, Philip Louis
- Meyer, Theo P., Jr.
- Meyer, Theo P.
- Meyer, Eugene L.
- Meyer, Antonie Von Boeckmann
Organizations
- Meyer Creamery
- First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Austin
- Austin Club
- Headliners Club Association
- Comal Creamery
- Texas Rifle Team
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
- Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
- New Braunfels (Tex.)
Subjects
- Breweries--Texas
- Creameries--Texas
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- World War II
- World War (1939-1945)
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
Harvey C. Bell Papers
AR.2018.039
Dates:
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Creator: Bell, Harvey C., 1917-2008
Persons
- Bell, Harvey C.
Organizations
- Central Texas Equipment Company
- Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
- Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Austin, Tex.)
- Bergstrom-Austin Community Council
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- World War II
- World War (1939-1945)
- Men--Societies and clubs
Format
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site