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AR.W.002
Dates:
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Creator: Blodgett, Dorothy; Blodgett, Terrell
Persons
- Barnett, Camille Cates
- Blodgett, Dorothy
- Blodgett, Terrell
- Bush, George W.
- Clements, William P.
- Connally, John Bowden
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
- Pickle, J. J.
- Richards, Ann
- Shivers, Allan
- White, Mark
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
- National Municipal League
- Theta Sigma Phi
- Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Garland (Tex.)
- Waco (Tex.)
Subjects
- City Council members--Texas--Austin
- City managers--Texas--Austin
- City managers--Texas--Garland
- City managers--Texas--Waco
- Governors--Texas--Biography
- Legislators--Texas--Biography
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Women journalists--Texas--Austin
- Election law--Texas--Austin
- Election districts--Texas--Austin
- Voting
Format
- Digital records
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.Z.016
Dates:
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Creator: Akin, Harry, 1903-1973
Persons
- Akin, Harry
- Kennedy, Robert F.
- Connally, John Bowden
- Pickle, J. J.
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
- Tinstman, Robert M.
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). Human Relations Commission
- Human Opportunities Committee
- National Restaurant Association (U.S.)
- International Association of Hotel, Restaurant, and Café Owners
- Night Hawk Restaurant
- Akin Farm
- Austin (Tex.). Model Cities Program
- Greater Austin Association
- Community Council of Austin and Travis County
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
- Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
Subjects
- Segregation
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Mayors--Texas--Austin
- African Americans--Civil rights--Texas--History--20th century
- Race discrimination--Texas--Austin
- Restaurants--Texas--Austin
- Wages--Texas--Austin
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Liquor laws--Texas--Austin
- Bus lines--Texas--Austin
- Political campaigns
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
Emilie Limberg Papers
AR.2006.013
Dates:
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Creator: Limberg, Emilie, 1884-1973
Persons
- Limberg, Emilie
- Ferguson, Miriam Amanda
- Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
- Pickle, J. J.
Organizations
- Travis County (Tex.). County Clerk
Places
- Travis County (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Local government--Texas--Travis County
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2001.014
Dates:
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Creator: Austin (Tex.). City Clerk's Office
Persons
- Garza, Jose
- Pickle, J. J.
- Henry, O.
- Whitman, Charles Joseph
Organizations
- African American Chamber of Commerce (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin Community College (Austin, Tex.)
- Citizen's Advisory Committee for Lower Colorado River Authority
- Mexican-American Chamber of Commerce of Travis County
- Austin (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.). Downtown Revitalization Task Force
- Austin (Tex.). City Clerk's Office
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Bergstrom Air Force Base (Tex.)
- East Austin Youth Center (Austin, Tex.)
- Robert Mueller Municipal Airport (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin Dam (1893-1900)
Subjects
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Community development--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Land titles--Texas--Austin
Format
- Audio
- Digital records
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1996.022
Dates:
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Creator: Godwin, Robert
Persons
- Godwin, Robert
- Strayhorn, Carole Keeton
- Richards, Ann
- Johnson, Lady Bird
- Palmer, Arnold
- Pickle, J. J.
- Barrientos, Gonzalo
- Carpenter, Liz
Organizations
- Austin Citizen
- Austin Homes and Gardens
- Austin Country Club (Tex.)
- Austin Opera
- Austin Symphony Orchestra
- Laguna Gloria Art Museum
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Austin (Tex.)--History--Pictorial works
Subjects
- Philanthropists--Texas--Austin
- Photographers--Texas--Austin
- Sports--Texas--Austin
- Photography--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1996.023
Dates:
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Creator: Travis County Council of Defense
Persons
- Burleson, Emma
- Connerly, F. T.
- Pickle, J. J.
- Hutchings, Henry, Mrs
- Crosby, R. G.
- Dittlinger, N. V.
- Goldbeck, L. N.
- Meyer, Joe
Organizations
- Travis County Council of Defense
- Americanization League
- Texas State Council of National Defense
- United States. Council of National Defense
- Drought Relief Committee
- United States. Council of National Defense. Women's Committee
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Travis County (Tex.)
Subjects
- Ethnic groups--Texas--Austin
- Mexican Americans--Texas
- World War I
- World War (1914-1918)
- National security--Texas--History
- Americanization
- Lutheran Church--Texas--History
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
Ellen Garwood Papers
AR.1991.092
Dates:
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Creator: Garwood, Ellen
Persons
- Bentson, Lloyd
- Gramm, Phil
- Pickle, J. J.
- Garwood, Wilmer St. John
Organizations
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Political activists--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1992.025
Dates:
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Creator: Todd, Bruce
Persons
- Todd, Bruce
- Barnett, Camille Cates
- Cooke, Lee
- Pickle, J. J.
Organizations
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (Tex.)
- Robert Mueller Municipal Airport (Austin, Tex.)
- Brackenridge Hospital
- Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
- Austin (Tex.). Health and Human Services Department
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
- Balcones Canyonlands Preserve (Tex.)
- Robert Mueller Municipal Airport (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Airports--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Community development--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Military base conversion--Texas--Travis County
- Child care services
- Crime prevention
- Environmental policy
- Mayors--Texas--Austin
- City council members--Texas--Austin
Format
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
Arrowhead Films Collection
AR.2017.009
Dates:
Creator: Arrowhead Films
Persons
- Fries, Patrick
- Pickle, J. J.
Organizations
- J.J. "Jake" Pickle Federal Building (Austin, Tex.)
- Arrowhead Films
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
- Legislators--Texas
Format
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.2019.004
Dates:
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Creator: Leissner, Bill
Persons
- Aleshire, Bill
- Antone, Clifford
- Brammer, Sidney
- Buchanan, Janelle
- Buck, Mike
- Burnett, T-Bone
- Bullock, Bob
- Carrasco, Joe King
- Cooksey, Frank C. 1933-
- Dedeaux, Alvin
- Doggett, Lloyd
- Eckhardt, Nadine
- Ely, Joe
- Foley, Blaze
- Garcia-Crow, Amparo
- Gilmore, Jimmie Dale
- Goodman, Mark
- Grissom, David
- Hawkins, Screamin' Jay
- Hicks, Bill
- Hobby, Bill
- Hokkanen, Erik
- Jacques, Sally
- Johnson, Lady Bird
- Johnston, Daniel
- Juke, Guy
- Kerr, Tim
- Leissner, Bill
- Livingston, Ben
- Loganbill, Lorne
- Longacre, Kimberly Ann
- Mateer, Tim
- Moser, Margaret
- Nelson, Willie
- Nofziger, Max
- Nunn, Gary P.
- Patoski, Joe Nick
- Perella, Marco
- Pierce, Jo Carol
- Phillips, Gretchen
- Pickle, J. J.
- Pipkin, Turk
- Pratz, Mark
- Priest, Micael
- Pryor, Cactus
- Richards, Ann
- Rollins, Henry
- Rose, David
- Sessums, Paul
- Sexton, Charlie
- Sexton, Will
- Shakey Graves (Musician)
- Stubblefield, C. B.
- Sublett, Jesse
- Toth, Cindy Rae
- Turner, Randy
- Vance, Boyd
Organizations
- Antone's Club (Austin, Tex.)
- Bad Mutha Goose and the Brothers Grimm (Musical group)
- Big Boys (Musical group)
- Big State Productions
- Black Cat Lounge (Austin, Tex.)
- Black Flag (Musical group)
- Club Foot (Austin, Tex.)
- Club Iguana (Austin, Tex.)
- Continental Club (Austin, Tex.)
- Dead Kennedys (Musical group)
- Elisabet Ney Museum
- Fleshtones (Musical group)
- Gruene Hall (New Braunfels, Tex.)
- Hickoids (Musical group)
- Hoodoo Gurus (Musical group)
- Killer Bees (Musical group)
- Leroi Brothers (Musical group)
- Liberty Lunch (Austin, Tex.)
- Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
- Neville Brothers (Musical group)
- Poison 13 (Musical group)
- Ritz Theatre (Austin, Tex.)
- Run-D.M.C. (Musical group)
- Scratch Acid (Musical group)
- Skunks (Musical group)
- Sonic Youth (Musical group)
- Toxic Shock (Musical group)
- True Believers (Musical group)
- Two Nice Girls (Musical group)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Austin (Tex.)--Songs and music
- Fort Worth (Tex.)
Subjects
- Celebrations
- Elections
- Music--Texas--Austin
- Musicians
- Performing arts--Texas--Austin
- Photography--Texas--Austin
- Political participation
- Punk rock music--Texas--Austin
- Bars (Drinking establishments)
- Theater--Texas--Austin--History
- Vocal music
- Women--Political activity--Texas--Austin
Format
- Digital records
- Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site