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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.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.2003.006
Dates:
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Creator: Natural Science Guild of Austin, Inc.
Persons
- Burnett, Larcie
- Jones, Sidney
- McMillon, Mary Beth
- Orr, Joyce
- Powell, Penny
- Stobie, Olga
- Terwelp, Diane
Organizations
- Austin Natural Science Association Guild
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
- Natural Science Guild of Austin, Inc.
- Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farm (Tex.)
- Austin Nature and Science Center
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Women--Societies and clubs
- Agricultural museums
- Science museums--Texas--Austin
- Associations, institutions, etc--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1999.008
Dates:
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Creator: Austin Ballet Theatre
Persons
- Hall, Stanley
- Bergquist, Jone
- Valentine, Mary Alice
Organizations
- Austin Ballet Theatre
- Armadillo World Headquarters
- Austin Ballet Theatre Dancers' School
- Austin Civic Ballet
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Ballet companies--Texas--Austin
- Ballet dancing--Study and teaching
- Dance--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
Save Our Sunken Gardens Records
AR.1994.105
Dates:
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Creator: Save Our Sunken Gardens
Persons
Organizations
- Project ESOS
- Albert Sidney Johnston High School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
- Sunken Gardens (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Parks--Conservation and restoration--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2018.022
Dates:
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Creator: Denney, Richard
Persons
- Denney, Richard
- West, Marvalene
Organizations
- Austin Area Garden Center
- Bergstrom Air Force Base (Tex.)
- Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
- Robert Mueller Municipal Airport (Austin, Tex.)
- University of Texas at Austin
- University of Texas at Austin. Computation Center
- University of Texas at Austin. Department of Computer Sciences
Places
- Austin (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
- Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Documentary photography
- Floods
- Photography--Texas--Austin
- Technology
Format
- Digital records
- Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2018.026
Dates:
Creator: Akmal, Phyllis
Persons
- Akmal, Phyllis
Organizations
- University of Texas at Austin
- Zilker Botanical Garden (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Austin (Tex.)--Economic conditions
- Guadalupe Street (Austin, Tex.)
- Clarksville (Austin, Tex.)
- The Drag (Austin, Tex.)
- Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
Subjects
- Neighborhoods--Texas--Austin
- College students--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2018.048
Dates:
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Creator: Walter, Jennie Emmert
Persons
- Emmert, Joseph Vincent
- Emmert, Dorothy Louise Hall
- Hall, George Henry
- Rainey, Homer P. (Homer Price)
- Hall, Edna Maxwell
- Maxwell, Jennie Inasbell Chapin
- Maxwell, Dwight F.
- Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William)
- Maxwell, Harry
- Maxwell, Velma
- Maxwell, Dwight Basset
- Chapin, Fredrick Norman
- Chapin, Voria
- Chapin, Sylvia
- Arnold, Jeanne Marie
- Thompson, Philip H.
- Blackman, Jamie Barbara
- Austin, Norman Riddell
- Walter, Jennie Emmert
Organizations
- Austin Laundry & Dry Cleaning Company (Austin, Tex.)
- Durham's Business College
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
- University of Texas at Austin
- Texas State Capitol (Austin, Tex.)
- First Methodist Church (Austin, Tex.)
- Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. Ben Hur Temple (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- 1803 Travis Heights Boulevard (Austin, Tex.)
- 811 E. 9th Street (Austin, Tex.)
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Zilker Park (Austin, Tex.)
- 2010 Travis Heights Boulevard (Austin, Tex.)
- 909 Poplar Street (Austin, Tex.)
- Mansfield Dam (Travis County, Tex.)
- Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Methodist Church--Texas--Austin
- Snow--Texas--Austin
- World War I
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War II
- World War (1939-1945)
- Postcards--Texas--Austin
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Education--Texas--Austin
Format
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site