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AR.A.016
Dates:
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Creator: Numbers, Emily Louella, 1862-1961
Persons
- Numbers, Emily Louella
- Numbers, Melete
- Numbers, Arta B.
Organizations
- West Austin School (Tex.)
- Numbers School
- Miss Numbers School (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- 1205 Rio Grande Street (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Teachers
- Private schools
- Education--Texas--Austin
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.E.004
Dates:
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Creator: McCallum, Jane Y.
Persons
- McCallum, Jane Y.
- Cunningham, Minnie Fisher
- Finnigan, Annette
- Catt, Carrie Chapman
- Hobby, William Pettus
- Moody, Daniel James
- Sterling, Ross S.
- Ferguson, James Edward
- Ferguson, Miriam Amanda
- Ames, Jessie Daniel
- McCallum, Arthur Newell
Organizations
- Texas Woman Suffrage Association
- Texas Equal Suffrage Association
- National American Woman Suffrage Association
- Austin (Tex.). Planning Commission
- Open Forum Club (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin Woman's Club
- League of Women Voters (U.S.)
- National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
- American Equal Rights Association
- Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
- Austin-Travis County Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Texas--Politics and government
- La Vervia (Tex.)
- Seguin (Tex.)
Subjects
- Women--Suffrage--Texas
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
- Education--Texas--Austin
- Women--Texas--Austin
- Suffragists--Texas
- Women--Political activity
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.F.009
Dates:
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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.H.003
Dates:
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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
AR.H.004
Dates:
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Creator: Austin Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
Persons
- Ruiz, Ruth
- Gage, Winnie
- Bonavita, Evelyn
- Manning, Nancy
- Everett, Leigh
- Bessner, Ray
- Cook, Karen
- Williams, Karen
- Moore, J. H.
- Shivers, Allan
- Shepperd, John Ben
Organizations
- Austin City Council of Parent-Teachers
- Austin Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
- Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
- Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
- Junior League of Austin (Tex.)
- Texans War on Drugs Committee
- Austin School Improvement League
- Council of Presidents
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Parents' and teachers' associations
Format
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.H.016
Dates:
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Creator: Brooke, Florence Ralston
Persons
- Brooke, Florence Ralston
- Brooke, Henrietta Ralston
Organizations
- Palm Elementary School (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Emigration and immigration
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
- Lyme Hall (Cheshire)
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History--19th century
Subjects
- Families--Texas--Austin
- Education--Texas--Austin
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
- Teachers--Texas--Austin
- Diaries
- Passenger ships--History--19th century
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.H.024
Dates:
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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
AR.I.001
Dates:
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Creator: Shelton, John E., Jr.
Persons
- Shelton, John E., Jr.
- Shelton, Kathryn Cavett
- Greer, Emily Catherine Johnson
- Greer, William Henry
- Johnson, Catherine Hyde
- Johnson, Thomas Jefferson
- Shelton, John Elbert
- Shelton, Willie Idela Greer
- Williams, Elizabeth Ellen Johnson
Organizations
- Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 8th
- Texas. National Guard
- Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
- Johnson Institute (Travis County, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Hays County (Tex.)
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
- World War II
- World War (1939-1945)
- American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
- Soldiers--Texas--Correspondence
Format
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.J.014
Dates:
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Creator: Kealing Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
- Calhoun, T. C.
- Kealing, Hightower Theodore (H. T.)
Organizations
- Kealing Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
- Kealing Junior High School (Austin, Tex.). Parent-Teacher Association
- Austin-Travis County Teacher's Credit Union
- Texas Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers
- Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
- Anderson High School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
- Education--Texas--Austin
- Parents' and teachers' associations
- African Americans--Texas--Austin
- African Americans--Education--Texas--Austin
- School integration--Texas--Austin
- Segregation--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.K.005
Dates:
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Creator: Anderson High School (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
- Pigfor, William
- Anderson, L. C. (Laurine Cecil)
Organizations
- Anderson High School (Austin, Tex.)
- Anderson High School (Austin, Tex.). Parent-Teacher Association
- Kealing Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
- Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Education--Texas--Austin
- Public schools--Texas--Austin
- African Americans--Texas--Austin
- African Americans--Education--Texas--Austin
- Segregation--Texas--Austin
- School integration--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site