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AR.D.007
Dates: -
Creator: Bartholomew, Eugene Carlos, 1839-1923
Persons
  • Bartholomew, Eugene Carlos
  • Hawley, George Cressey
Organizations
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
  • Austin (Tex.). City Council
  • Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
  • Hillsdale College
  • Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
  • Texas. State Department of Education
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Environmental conditions
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
  • Austin Dam (1893-1900)
  • Galveston (Tex.)
  • Hanover (Mich.)
  • Oakwood Cemetery (Austin, Tex.)
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
  • Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
  • City council members--Texas--Austin
  • Diaries
  • Education--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.D.009
Dates: -
Creator: Brackenridge family; LaPrelle family; Talbot family
Persons
  • LaPrelle, Rosa Talbot
  • LaPrelle, John
  • LaPrelle, Eleanor Brackenridge
  • LaPrelle, John, Jr.
  • Talbot, James
  • Talbot, Mary
  • Brackenridge, Mary Eleanor
  • Brackenridge, George Washington
  • Brackenridge, James M.
  • Brackenridge, John Thomas
  • Brackenridge, Robert
Organizations
  • First Presbyterian Church (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • First National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • Frontier Telegraph and Telephone Company
  • Seven Churches
  • Hanover College
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Bastrop County (Tex.)
  • Bexar County (Tex.)
  • Burnet County (Tex.)
  • Boonville (Ind.)
  • Bouldin Creek (Austin, Tex.)
  • South Heights (Austin, Tex.)
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Gold standard--United States
  • Telegraph--Texas
  • Telephone--Texas
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
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

Newgent Family Papers

AR.J.010
Dates: -
Creator: Newgent family
Persons
  • Newgent, George A.
  • Newgent, Frances Virginia Foster
  • Newgent, Loula Mae
Organizations
  • First Baptist Church (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin Woman's Federation
  • United Daughters of the Confederacy
  • University of Texas
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
  • Women--Societies and clubs
  • College sports--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.V.006
Dates: -
Creator: Barkley, Mary Starr
Persons
  • Barkley, Mary Starr
  • Barkley, Fred C.
  • Barkley, Fred C., Jr.
  • Boland, Michael
  • Harwood, Cordelia Starr
  • Morris, Margaret Starr
  • Rousseau, Mary Dolan
  • Starr, George
  • Starr, James P.
  • Starr, Mary Ellen Dolan
  • McCutcheon
  • Harrell, Gabriel
Organizations
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • Friends of the Adoration Convent
  • Seton Hospital Auxiliary
  • St. Mary's Cathedral (Austin, Tex.)
  • Travis County Historical Survey Committee
  • Johnson's Trading Post
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • Travis County (Tex.)--History
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Historic buildings--Texas--Travis County
  • Associations, institutions, etc--Texas--Austin
  • Women--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Walter Tips Papers

AR.X.022
Dates: -
Creator: Tips, Walter E., 1841-1911
Persons
  • Tips, Walter E.
  • Groos, Otto
  • Runge, Julius
  • Fromme, Rudolph
  • Cullen, Nette W.
  • Cullen, Edward S.
  • Bastian, Henry
  • Lundberg, Charles
  • Bahn, G.A.
  • Wieland, Martin
  • Oldright, John E.
  • Gardiner, Alexander
  • Felter, Roscoe
  • DeGress, Jacob C.
Organizations
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Hays County (Tex.)
  • Coryell County (Tex.)
  • Caldwell County (Tex.)
  • Williamson County (Tex.)
  • San Marcos (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Real property--Texas--Austin
  • Executors and administrators
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2009.049
Dates: -
Creator: Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
  • Albers, Verdell
  • Anderson, Gladys
  • Anderson, Marcia
  • Applegate, Ruby
  • Asher, Boots
  • Bartholomew, Eugene C. (Carlos)
  • Bartlett, Polly
  • Booth, Ray, Mrs
  • Bragg, Vic
  • Breed, Allene
  • Brown, Everett
  • Brown, Rozel
  • Campbell, Lois
  • Carison, Marci
  • Carley, Donna
  • Davis, June
  • Fitzgerald, Buck
  • Giles, Sim
  • Goodstein, Goodie
  • Hayes, Jane
  • Hays, Jack
  • Hirshfeld, Morris
  • Jenkins, Marion
  • Johnson, Josephine
  • Lacey, George
  • Lee, Howard
  • Lindsy, Lillian
  • Macken, Joe
  • McCoy, Gus
  • McCutcheon, Ward
  • Moorman, Jewell
  • Orr, Walter
  • Rogers, George B.
  • Roe, Darrell
  • Roe, Flavil
  • Schroeder, Walter
  • Stone, Leon
  • Stiba, Ruth
  • Stone, Leon
  • Surbaugh, Charlie
  • Sutts, Ruth
  • Trawtwein, Gay
  • Turner, Wildord
  • Van Slyke, George
  • Ward, Tom
  • Wilcox, Rosalie
  • Wilson, Lurline
  • Wood, Otto
  • Younger, Al
Organizations
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • KTBC-TV (Television station : Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
  • Photography--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1991.046
Dates: -
Creator: Hawley, George Cressey
Persons
  • Hawley, George Cressey
  • Bartholomew, Anna Hawley
  • Bartholomew, Eugene C. (Carlos)
Organizations
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • Texas Fire Insurance Company
  • Texas Fire Insurance Committee
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
  • Young Men's Christian associations
  • World War I
  • World War (1914-1918)
  • World War II
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Fire Prevention
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Charles J. Lohrmann Papers

AR.1991.049
Dates: -
Creator: Lohrmann, Charles J.
Persons
  • Lohrmann, Charles J.
Organizations
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
  • American Woodmen
  • Douglass Club of Austin
  • Hyltin-Manor Funeral Home
  • Afro-American Life Insurance Company
  • Austin Saengerrunde
  • Texas Pharmaceutical Association
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
Subjects
  • African Americans--Social life and customs
  • African American business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • Men--Societies and clubs
  • Ribbons
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Wegg Family Papers

AR.1992.002
Dates:
Creator: Wegg family
Persons
  • White, Mary
Organizations
  • Austin National Bank (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Beeville (Tex.)
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Abstracts of title--Texas--Beeville
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site