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Archives and Manuscripts Index

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AR.F.009
Dates: -
Creator: University Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
  • Ashley, Marshel
  • Horn, Jeff L.
  • LaGrone, Herbert F.
  • Nelson, I. I.
  • Pittinger, B. F.
  • Stepan, Joe R.
Organizations
  • Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • University Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • University of Texas at Austin
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Education--Texas--Austin
  • Public Schools--Texas--Austin
  • School districts--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.F.010
Dates: -
Creator: Miller, Tom, 1893-1962
Persons
  • Miller, Tom
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
  • Shivers, Allan
  • DeWitty, Arthur B.
  • Wolf, Oswald G.
  • Thornberry, Homer
Organizations
  • Austin (Tex.). Mayor's Office
  • Salvation Army
  • Jessen, Jessen, Millhouse and Greeven
  • Municipal Auditorium (Austin, Tex.)
  • Page Southerland Page Architects and Planners
  • United States. Congress. House
  • Lower Colorado River Authority
  • Austin (Tex.). Board of Equalization
  • Democratic Party (U.S.)
  • Humane Society of Austin and Travis County
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
  • Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
Subjects
  • Municipal government--Texas--Austin
  • Mayors--Texas--Austin
  • City council members--Texas--Austin
  • Community development--Texas--Austin
  • Public utilities--Texas--Austin
  • Zoning--Texas--Austin
  • Police-community relations--Texas--Austin
  • City planning--Texas--Austin
  • Ordinances, Municipal--Texas--Austin
  • Race discrimination--Texas--Austin
  • Racism--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Alexander Caswell Ellis Memorial Collection On Mental Health Records

AR.G.001
Dates: -
Creator: Austin Public Library
Persons
  • Ellis, A. Caswell (Alexander Caswell)
Organizations
  • Texas Society For Mental Health
  • Austin Public Library
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Mental health
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Heritage Society of Austin Texas State Cemetery Papers

AR.G.002
Dates: -
Creator: Heritage Society of Austin
Persons
  • Kemp, L. W.
Organizations
  • Heritage Society of Austin
  • Texas State Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Texas--Genealogy
Subjects
  • Cemeteries--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.G.003
Dates: -
Creator: United States. Works Projects Administration, Texas District No. 9
Persons
Organizations
  • St. David's Episcopal Church (Austin, Tex.)
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • United States. Work Projects Administration. Texas District No. 9
  • Texas Historical Records Survey
  • Blackshear Elementary School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
  • Travis County (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Church
  • Federal aid to community development--Texas--Austin
  • Archival surveys--Texas
  • African American students
  • Depressions--1929--Texas
  • Mexican American students--Texas--Austin
  • Public service employment--Texas
  • Universities and colleges--Texas--Austin--History
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Barker, Anderson, and Taliaferro Family Papers

AR.G.004
Dates: -
Creator: Barker family; Anderson family; Taliaferro family
Persons
  • Barker, Ben M.
  • Anderson, Washington
  • Anderson, Mary Ann Glasscock
  • Taliaferro, Robert Hay
  • Glasscock, Stephen C.
  • Taliaferro, Lucile
Organizations
  • Texas Veteran Association
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Lane Family Papers

AR.G.005
Dates: -
Creator: Lane family
Persons
  • Lane, David Addison
  • Lane, Mattie Callaway
  • Callaway, John Isaac
  • Callaway, Martha Antoinette Long
  • Lane, Joe Callaway
  • Lane, John Callaway
  • Lane, Roy Callaway
Organizations
  • United Daughters of the Confederacy
  • New Orleans College of Dentistry
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • Texas. National Guard
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • New Orleans (La.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Travis County Elections Records

AR.G.006
Dates: -
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Elections Division
Persons
  • Hornsby, Reuben
  • Davis, Edmund Jackson
  • Coke, Richard
Organizations
  • Travis County (Tex.). Elections Division
Places
  • Travis County (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Elections--Texas--Travis County
  • Election districts--Texas--Travis County
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Carrington Family Papers

AR.H.001
Dates: -
Creator: Carrington family
Persons
  • Carrington, Evelyn Maurine
  • Carrington, Maude Dillon
  • Carrington, Bertha Gray
  • Hill, William Hickman
  • Carrington, Robert Emmitt
  • Carrington, Leonidas Davis
  • Carrington, Martha Hickman Hill
  • Gray, George Edwin
  • McArthur, Gladys
Organizations
  • L.D. Carrington and Company
  • Capitol National Bank
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
  • Galveston (Tex.)
  • Edinburgh (Scotland)
  • Carrington-Covert House (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • African Americans
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.H.003
Dates: -
Creator: John B. Winn Parent-Teacher Association
Persons
Organizations
  • John B. Winn Parent-Teacher Association
  • Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
  • Winn Elementary School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Parents' and teachers' associations
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site