Archives and Manuscripts Index

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Michael Paggi Papers

AR.H.039
Dates: -
Creator: Paggi, Michael
Persons
  • Paggi, Eugenia
  • Pease, E. M. (Elisha Marshall)
  • Paggi, Michael
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Frontier and pioneer life--Texas
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Benjamin Herbert Rice Papers

AR.H.045
Dates: -
Creator: Rice, Benjamin Herbert, 1851-1918
Persons
  • Rice, Benjamin Herbert
  • Andrews, Fanny Margaret
  • Rice, B. H.
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.H.052
Dates: -
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.I.002
Dates: -
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
AR.I.003
Dates: -
Creator: Goeth family; Etnyre family; Tips family
Persons
  • Etnyre, Henry Mentor
  • Etnyre, Caroline Goeth
  • Goeth, Ottilie Fuchs
  • Goeth, Adolph C.
  • Goeth, Julia Tips
  • Greear, Yvonne Etnyre
  • Hedspeth, Cullie
  • Posey, Frank W.
  • Scherding, Laura G. Tips
  • Schutze, Frances Julia Tips
  • Sweeney, Dennis
  • Sweeney, Kathryn
  • Tips, Edward Charles
  • Tips, Eugene
  • Tips, Frances Marie
  • Tips, Mary Jane Pearce
  • Tips, Walter E.
  • Tips, Walter H.
  • Von Heppeger, Anita Von Kramer
  • Von Kramer, Mona
  • Von Kramer, Frederick Carl
  • Von Kramer, Mary Elizabeth Tips
Organizations
  • Walter Tips Company
  • Tips Engine Works
  • Mrs. Huberick's School
  • American Historical Society
  • St. David's Episcopal Church (Austin, Tex.)
  • United States. Army. Air Corps
  • University of Texas at Austin
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Monterrey (Mexico)
  • Camp Waldemar (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Air pilots, Military--Training of
  • World War I
  • World War (1914-1918)
  • Travel
  • Universities and colleges--Texas
Format
  • Art
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

George and Elizabeth Begg Papers

AR.I.004
Dates: -
Creator: Begg, George, 1854-1930
Persons
  • Begg, George
  • Begg, Elizabeth Robertson
  • Begg, Edleen
Organizations
  • Texas School for the Deaf
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Deaf--Education--Texas
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.I.007
Dates: -
Creator: Thompson family
Persons
  • Trammell, Martha Gibson
  • Thompson, Charles Malcolm
  • Thompson, Charles Malcolm
  • Conyngton, Evelyn Trammell
  • Thompson, Robert Lee Wilkins
  • Thompson, Mary Paula
  • Thompson, John Kosciusko
  • Thompson, Helen Leota MacPherson
  • Thompson, Marie Glass
  • Crow, Douglass
  • Crow, W. J.
  • Downum, Emily Crow
  • Thompson, Evelyn Conyngton
  • Thompson, Helen Reed
  • Thompson, Maruerite
  • Thompson, May Agatha Trammell
  • Thompson, William Arthur Phillip
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Texas--Economic conditions--20th Century
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • World War I
  • World War (1914-1918)
  • Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919--Texas--Austin
  • World War II
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • Depressions--1929--Texas--Austin
  • Letters
  • Greeting cards
  • Cotton growing--Texas
  • Agriculture--crops
  • Soldiers--Texas--Correspondence
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Saunders Family Papers

AR.I.008
Creator: Saunders family
Persons
  • Saunders, Clemmie Scott
  • Saunders, Marie
  • Cavitt, Kate
  • Scott, Aaron
  • Scott, H. E.
  • Scott, Jennie
  • Scott, Levi
  • Scott, Mahala Elliott
  • Scott, William
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.I.009
Dates: -
Creator: Maerki family; Sterzing family
Persons
  • Maerki-Sterzing, Minna Mae
  • Maerki, Henry
  • Maerki, Lillie Otting
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
  • Sterzing, Carl, Sr.
Organizations
  • Allan Junior High School (Austin, Tex.). Parent-Teacher Association
  • Austin Teachers Association
  • University of Texas
  • Delaware and Hudson Railway Company
  • Free Society Association
  • Heritage Society of Austin
  • Lundberg Bakery
  • Maerki Baking Company
  • Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Houston (Tex.)
  • Windisch (Switzerland)
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
Subjects
  • Bakers
  • Bakeries
  • Railroads
  • Education--Texas--Austin
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • World War II
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Teachers--Texas--Austin
  • Home economics--Study and teaching
  • Cooking--Texas
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Roy Davis Papers

AR.I.010
Dates: -
Creator: Davis, Roy
Persons
  • Davis, Roy
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Music
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site