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AR.1991.113
Dates:
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Creator: Bonar, Ave
Persons
- Bennett, Paul
- Bonar, Ave
- Bridger, Bobby
- Butler, Ernest
- Butler, Sarah
- Broyles, Sybil
- Broyles, William, Jr.
- Carl-Mitchell, Smoot
- Charles, Michael Ray
- Cooke, Lee
- Cooksey, Frank C.
- Deming, David
- Duncan, Roger
- Durán, Fidencio
- Dyson, Frank
- Erickson, Roky
- Ferris, Roy
- Fidler, James C.
- Flato, Malou
- Gammon, Regan
- Harte, Chris
- Hay, Deborah
- Henderson, Bitsy
- Hightower, Jim
- Hoffman, Jolynn
- Keever, Jack Elton
- King, Alfred
- Knierim, Bruce
- Lebermann, Lowell H., Jr.
- Levy, Mike
- Mallory, Sid
- Strayhorn, Carole Keeton
- Mackey, John
- McKinnon, Mark
- Miller, Barbara
- Miller, Laurence D., III.
- Nofziger, Max
- Nunez, Renee
- Oppel, Richard
- Penn, Beverly
- Phillip, Bobbitt
- Priour, Damian
- Selden, Bobbitt
- Sager, Alan
- Sargent, Ben
- Siff, Ted
- Smith, Milton T.
- Taliaferro, John
- Thomas, Rejina
- Watson, John P.
- Wittliff, William D.
Organizations
- Town Lake Park Alliance
- City of Austin
- Armadillo Christmas Bazaar
- Whole Foods Market
- Laguna Gloria Art Museum
- Austin Museum of Art
Places
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Bouldin Creek (Austin, Tex.)
- Town Lake (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
- Long Center (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Church
- Dance
- Groceries
- Neighborhoods
- Public schools
- Restaurants
- Television stations
- Photographers--Texas--Austin
- Photography--Texas--Austin
- Art museums
Format
- Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
Austin (Tex.). Parks & Recreation Department Records
AR.Z.025
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
Persons
- Ney, Elisabet
Organizations
- Elisabet Ney Museum
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
Subjects
- Museums--Texas--Austin
- Parks--Texas--Austin
- Recreation--Texas--Austin
- Swimming pools--Texas--Austin
Format
- Audio
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.1997.007
Dates:
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Creator: Sheffield, Beverly S., 1913-1999
Persons
- Sheffield, Beverly S.
- Crenshaw, Roberta
- Ney, Elisabet
- Henry, O.
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
- Austin Community Foundation
- Save Barton Creek Association
- Save Our Springs Coalition
- Save Our Springs Alliance
- Elisabet Ney Museum
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Barton Creek (Tex.)
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Deep Eddy Swimming Pool (Austin, Tex.)
- Edwards Aquifer (Tex.)
- Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
- Town Lake (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Recreation--Texas--Austin
- Parks--Texas--Austin
- Salamanders--Texas--Austin
- Environmental protection--Texas--Austin
- Swimming pools--Texas--Austin
- Cultural arts--Texas--Austin
- American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.2012.020
Dates:
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Creator: Gronquist, Wayne
Persons
- Gronquist, Wayne
Organizations
- Save Barton Creek Association
- South River City Citizens (Austin, Tex.)
- Zilker Park Posse
- United South Austin
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Barton Creek (Tex.)
- Edwards Aquifer (Tex)
Subjects
- Ecology--Texas--Austin
- Springs--Texas--Austin
- Urbanization--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2009.066
Dates:
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Creator: Jones, Hubert
Persons
- Jones, Hubert
- Alexander
- Baker
- Betram
- Bowden
- Davis
- Dowau
- Drue
- Kirby
- Kirk
- Lancaster
- Larubent
- Lincoln
- Long
- Newsome
- Nix
- Robinson
- Savage
- Smith
- Spence
- Teagarten
- Todd
- Whitaker
Organizations
- Austin House
- Buckeye Barrell House Saloon
- Charles Ohrndorf Grocery
- Churchill Brothers Tinshop
- City Drugs
- Driskill Hotel
- First National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
- Eastern Star
- Huston-Tillotson College
- John Bremond and Company
- Isaac Stein China Glass and Crockery
- Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
- Texas State Capitol (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)
- Bee County (Tex.)
- Dallas County (Tex.)
- Galveston (Tex.)
- Mexico
- Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
- Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
Subjects
- Agriculture
- Aeronautics--Airplanes
- Animals
- Boats and boating
- Railroad bridges
- Dams--Texas--Austin
- Groceries
- Public schools
- Transportation
- Photography--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2005.015
Dates:
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Creator: Goodman, Jackie
Persons
- Goodman, Jackie
- Garcia, Gustavo L.
- Olivares, Jesus
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
- Austin Music Network
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
- Austin Community Television
- Austin Aqua Festival
- Austin (Tex.). Police Department
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Public Works
- Austin (Tex.). Traffic and Transportation Department
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Bull Creek (Tex.)
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)
- Holly Power Plant (Austin, Tex.)
- Seaholm Power Plant (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- City council members--Texas--Austin
- Airports--Texas--Austin
- Annexation (Municipal government)--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Environmental policy--Texas
- Gentrification--Texas--Austin
- Immigrants--Texas--Austin
- Power-plants--Remodeling for other use
- Public utilities--Texas--Austin
- Ordinances, Municipal--Texas--Austin
- Women--Political activity
- Zoning--Texas--Austin
- Water quality management--Texas
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2001.004
Dates:
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Creator: Fath, Shudde
Persons
- Fath, Shudde
- Bradley, Gary
- Frederick, David
- Mariotti, Ray
- Crenshaw, Roberta
- Fath, Conrad
- Grulke, Brent
- Allen, Phoebe
- Arnold, Mary
Organizations
- Save Barton Creek Association
- Save Our Springs Alliance
- FM Properties
- Lower Colorado River Authority
- River City Coordinating Council
- Texas Employment Commission
- Lumbermen's Investment Corporation
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
- Austin (Tex.). Electric Utility Commission
- Austin (Tex.). Austin Energy
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
- Barton Creek (Tex.)
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Edwards Aquifer (Tex.)
- Hays County (Tex.)
- Sand Beach Reserve (Austin, Tex.)
- Lady Bird Lake (Austin, Tex.)
- Roberta Reed Crenshaw Overlook (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- City planning--Environmental aspects--Texas--Austin
- Creeks--Texas--Austin
- Ecology--Texas--Austin
- Pipelines--Environmental aspects--Texas
- Sex discrimination in employment--Law and legislation
- Women--Texas--Austin
- Election districts--Texas--Austin
- Voting--Texas--Austin
Format
- Artifacts
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.2001.005
Dates:
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Creator: Clark, Jenny
Persons
- Clark, Jenny
Organizations
- Save Barton Creek Association
- Save Our Springs Alliance
- Austin Community Television
- We Care Austin
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
- Barton Creek (Tex.)
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District (Tex.)
Subjects
- Wildlife conservation--Texas
- Endangered species--Texas
- Springs--Texas--Austin
- Genetically modified foods
- Environmental policy--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Available on-site, Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.2001.011
Dates:
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Creator: Shea, Brigid
Persons
- Shea, Brigid
- Ballew, Helen
- Bunch, William G.
- Cousar, Jim
- Frederick, David
- Arnold, Mary
- Hamilton, Jennie
- Butts, David
- Bradley, Gary
- Almanza, Susana
Organizations
- Save Our Springs Alliance
- Save Our Springs Coalition
- SEMATECH (Organization)
- Campaign for Responsible Technology
- PODER
- Citizens for Responsible Planning
- Texas Society of Professional Engineers
- Austin (Tex.). Environmental and Conservation Services Department
Places
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Edwards Aquifer (Tex.)
- Barton Creek (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Environmental policy--Texas--Austin
- Environmental protection--Texas--Austin
- Springs--Texas--Austin
- Ecology--Texas--Austin
- Creeks--Texas--Austin
- Water quality management
- Ordinances, Municipal--Texas--Austin
- Watershed management--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2000.016
Dates:
Creator: Austin History Center
Persons
- Anderson, Katherine Louise
- Artz, Gus
- Aten, W. C.
- Bacon, Bob
- Baylor, Carey
- Bean, Jimmy
- Clayton, Billy
- Clements, William P.
- Crow, Alvin
- Delgado, Lydia
- Delgado, Robert
- Deming, David
- Ely, Joe
- Fidler, James C.
- Gammage, Manny
- Hall, Stanley
Organizations
- Boy Scouts of America
- Driskill Hotel
- Folksville Ice Cream
- St. Mary's Cathedral (Austin, Tex.)
- Franzetti Grocery Company
- First Methodist Church (Austin, Tex.)
- F. Weigl Iron Works
- Avenue B Grocery
- Scarbrough's
- Varsity Theater (Austin, Tex.)
- Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts
- State Theatre (Austin, Tex.)
- Laguna Gloria Art Museum
- Threadgill's (Restaurant : Austin, Tex.)
- Armadillo World Headquarters
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Clarksville (Austin, Tex.)
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)
- Hyde Park (Austin, Tex.)
- West Austin (Austin, Tex.)
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
Subjects
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
- Protest movements
- Photographers--Texas--Austin
- Music
- Celebrations
- Banks and banking
- Creeks
- Dams
- Hotels
- Lakes
- Motion picture theaters
- Museums
- Parks
- Restaurants
- Bars (Drinking establishments)
- Streets
- Photography--Exhibitions
Format
- Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
