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Archives and Manuscripts Index

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AR.H.024
Dates: -
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

Fisher and Scarborough Families Papers

AR.K.001
Dates: -
Creator: Fisher family; Scarborough family
Persons
  • Fisher, Samuel Rhoads
  • Fisher, Walter Wooldridge
  • Fisher, Julia MacRae Scarborrough
  • Niles, Juliet
  • Walther, Julia Emerson Fisher
  • Scarborough, Emerson Monroe
  • Scarborough, Ada Ledbetter
Organizations
  • University of Texas at Austin
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Beau Site subdivision, Division C (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Real property--Texas--Austin
  • Abstracts of title--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Automobiles
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.Y.003
Dates: -
Creator: Quinn, Frank D., 1894-1971
Persons
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
  • Quinn, Frank D.
  • Quinn, Margaret Montgomery
  • Starcke, Max Hugo
  • Starcke, Evelyn Quinn
  • Quinn, James
  • Tims, Alford
  • Quinn, Tims B.
  • Quinn, Harry H.
  • Knebel, Edmund P.
  • Tims, Eugene C.
Organizations
  • South Texas Baseball Spring Training Committee
  • Austin Pioneers (Baseball team)
  • Austin Senators (Baseball team)
  • Texas. State Parks Board
  • South Texas Chamber of Commerce
  • Austin Baseball Club (Tex.)
  • Sal-Mar Oil Corporation
  • Mid-South Lumber Company
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
  • Big Bend National Park (Tex.)
  • Ackerman (Miss.)
  • Mississippi--Genealogy
  • Seguin (Tex.)
  • Texas--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Baseball--Texas--Austin
  • Baseball teams--Texas--History
  • Sports--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas
  • Genealogy
  • Parks--Texas--History--20th century
  • Political campaigns--Texas
  • Abstracts of title--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2007.025
Dates: -
Creator: Yeiser, E. H., -1964
Persons
  • Yeiser, E. H.
Organizations
  • Daughters of the Republic of Texas. William Barret Travis Chapter (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Real property--Texas--Austin
  • Abstracts of title--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1993.008
Dates: -
Creator: Richey, Florence Criswell, 1901?-1997; Cunningham, Mary Ellen Douglass
Persons
  • Criswell, H. H.
  • Douglass, William O.
  • Cunningham, Mary Ellen Douglass
  • Cunningham, C. R.
  • Cunningham, Gerda
  • Douglass, Willie
  • Blomeke, Maud Douglass
  • Douglass, Elizabeth Northcutt
  • Criswell, Alice Douglass
  • Douglass, B. F.
  • Richey, Florence Criswell
Organizations
  • South Austin Public School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Fulmore Middle School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • Swisher Addition, Block 24 (Austin, Tex.)
  • 1701 South Congress Avenue (Austin, Tex.)
  • J. P. Wallace League (Austin, Tex.)
  • Orange (Tex.)
  • Creedmore (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Public schools--Texas--Travis County
  • Teachers--Texas--Austin
  • Slavery
  • Real property--Texas--Austin
  • Migrant labor--Texas
  • Abstracts of title--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Jacob Wattinger Family Papers

AR.1992.012
Dates: -
Creator: Wattinger, Jacob
Persons
  • Wattinger, Jacob
  • Wattinger, Louise Yost
  • Wattinger, Sidney
  • Wattinger, John
  • Wattinger, J. J. (Jake Jacob)
Organizations
  • J.J. Wattinger Company
  • Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
  • Hyde Park Addition No. 2 (Austin, Tex.)
  • Highland Park West Addition (Austin, Tex.)
  • Brentwood Terrace (Austin, Tex.)
  • Bryker Woods "C" Subdivision (Austin, Tex.)
  • Broadacres Subdivision (Austin, Tex.)
  • Delcrest Section 2 (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • Building trades--Texas
  • Immigrants--Texas--History
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Swiss Americans
  • Real property--Texas--Austin
  • Abstracts of title--Texas--Austin
  • Land titles--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site