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Archives and Manuscripts Index

Browse and search an inventory of the Austin History Center’s archival collections. Where appropriate, click on the collection title to view the collection finding aid (a detailed description of the collection) hosted by Texas Archival Resources Online. These links will open the description in a new browser window.

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AR.H.008
Dates: -
Creator: Hart family
Persons
  • Hart, James Pinckney
  • Meriweather, Carrie
  • Hart, William de Normandie
  • Hart, James Hill
  • Hart, Nannie Strother Furman
  • Jagou, Helen Furman
  • Hart, James Pinckney
  • Hart, Katherine
Organizations
  • Heritage Society of Austin
  • Austin History Center
  • Daughters of the American Colonists
  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Texas Fine Arts Association
  • Texas State Historical Association
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Travis County (Tex.). Historic Landmarks Commision
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Mexico City (Mexico)
  • Travis County (Tex.)
  • Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Universities and colleges--Texas
  • Government--Texas
  • Lawyers--Texas--Austin
  • College sports--Texas--Austin
  • Women--Societies and Clubs
  • Men--Societies and clubs
  • Women--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.M.003
Dates: -
Creator: Houston, Mary Josephine, 1875-1974
Persons
  • Houston, Mary Josephine
  • Slaughter, James Marshall
  • Slaughter, Heady Cheatham
  • Morris, Carrie May Holleman
  • Kennedy, Ruth
  • Bowden, Malvin George
  • Slaughter, Emma Howard Potts Houston
  • Morris, Laura
  • Morris, John
  • Morris, David
  • Morris, Peter
Organizations
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • Delta Kappa Gamma Society. Alpha State Organization (Tex.)
  • National Retired Teachers Association
  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Daughters of the Republic of Texas
  • Order of the Eastern Star
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
  • Music
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Teachers--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Powell Papers

AR.M.006
Dates: -
Creator: Powell, Marian R.
Persons
  • Pennybacker, Percy V., Mrs.
  • Pennybacker, Anna J. Hardwicke
  • Powell, Marian R.
Organizations
  • Austin Woman's Club
  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Kappa Kappa Gamma
  • Maternal Health Clinic
  • Texas Fine Arts Association
  • National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Texas
  • Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
  • Birth control--Religious aspects
  • Family planning
  • Patriotic societies
  • Universities and colleges--Texas
  • Women--Societies and clubs
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2008.007
Dates: -
Creator: Hamner family
Persons
  • Hamner, Edward
  • Hamner, Susan Smith
  • Hamner, Edwin D.
  • Hamner, Emma Ruth
  • Smith, J. Lyle
  • Smith, Harriet Frances
  • Smith, Sarah
Organizations
  • Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Hyde Park Christian Church (Austin, Tex.)
  • Scottish Rite (Masonic Order)
  • University of Texas at Austin. College of Business Administration
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Galveston (Tex.)
  • Boston (Mass.)
  • Huntsville (Tex.)
  • Travis County (Tex.)
  • Chicago (Ill.)
Subjects
  • Texas--History--Republic, 1836-1846
  • World War II
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Confederate States of America. Army
  • Germany--History--Night of the Long Knives, 1934
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Daughters of the American Revolution, Austin Colony Chapter Records

AR.1994.086
Dates: -
Creator: Daughters of the American Revolution. Austin Colony Chapter (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
  • Parrish, Paralee
Organizations
  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Daughters of the American Revolution. Austin Colony Chapter (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
  • Clubs--Texas--Travis County
  • Women--Societies and clubs
  • Patriotic societies--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site