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AR.1994.094
Dates:
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Creator: Hertzog, Martha
Persons
- Long, Emma Jackson
- Smith, C.B.
- Simond, Ada DeBlanc
- Wilson, Eddie
- Urigas, Jose
- Fowler, Gordon
- Hertzog, Martha
Organizations
- Armadillo World Headquarters
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
- Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
Subjects
- African Americans--Social conditions
- Cities and towns--Texas--Austin--Growth
- Economic history--Texas--Austin
- Mexican Americans--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.Q.020
Dates:
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Creator: Austin Ethnic History Association (Austin, Tex.)
Persons
- Hart, Katherine
- Kocurek, Willie
- Sheffield, Beverly S.
- Simond, Ada DeBlanc
- Widen, Carl T.
Organizations
- Austin Ethnic History Association (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.). Office of Bicentennial Affairs
- Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
Subjects
- Ethnic groups--Texas--Austin
- Ethnicity--Texas--Austin
- Folk festivals--Texas--Austin
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
- Societies--Texas--Austin
Format
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.Z.006
Dates:
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Creator: Simond, Ada DeBlanc
Persons
- Isaacs, Lura
- Lenoir, Alice Jean Meroney Isaacs Alexander
- Meroney, Charles G.
- Meroney, Rufus
- Simond, Ada DeBlanc
Organizations
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
- Bowery Saloon
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- 404 E. 6th Steet (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- African Americans--Texas--Austin
- African American women authors
- Real property--Texas--Austin
- Illustrated children's books--Publishing
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1991.064
Dates:
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Creator: Orum, Anthony M.
Persons
- Orum, Anthony M.
- Glass, Taylor
- Ransom, Ruby Lee
- Tatum, Jim
- Baker, Betty
- Long, Emma Jackson
- Shelton, Emmett, Sr.
- Simond, Ada DeBlanc
- Nolen, Harry
- O'Quinn, Trueman E.
- Lee, Jean
- Spear, Helen
- Perry, Edgar Howard III.
- Yarborough, Ralph Webster
- Scanlan, John
- Barnes, Lorraine
- Overton, Volma
- Crenshaw, Roberta
- Friedman, Jeff
- Fath, Creekmore
- Long, Walter Ewing
- DeWitty, Arthur B.
- Davis, Stormy
- Duncan, Roger
- Schwartz, Lou
- Binder, Bob
Organizations
- International Business Machines Corporation
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
- Texas. Highway Department
- Huston-Tillotson College
- Lower Colorado River Authority
- Travis County (Tex.). Commissioners Court
- Austin (Tex.). City Council
- Austin Chamber of Commerce
- Anderson High School (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.). Planning Department
- University of Texas at Austin
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
- Clarksville (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Economic conditions
- Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Town Lake (Austin, Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
- East 6th Street (Austin, Tex.)
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)
- Fiesta Gardens (Austin, Tex.)
- West Lake Hills (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Oral history--Texas--Austin
- Local history--Research
- Students--Political activity
- Housing--Texas--Austin
- Transportation--Texas--Austin
- Racism--Texas--Austin
- Gentrification--Texas--Austin
- Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
- Real estate development--Texas--Austin
- Civil rights--Texas--Austin
- Judaism--Texas--Austin--Customs and practices
- Church
- African Americans--Civil rights--Texas--History--20th century
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- City planning--Texas--Austin
- Power resources--Texas--Austin
- Water-supply--Texas--Austin
- Mayors--Texas--Austin
- Municipal government--Texas--Austin
- Floods--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1994.081
Dates:
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Creator: Travis County Historical Commission
Persons
- Smith, Ina Ray
- Simond, Ada DeBlanc
- Fehr, Kilian
- Alderman, Elora
- Barkley, Mary Starr
- Beaman, Margarine G.
- Carroll, Mary Jo
- Hankins, Barbara S.
- Harriman, Sarah
- Howard, Will
- Linn, Emma Lou
- Manaster, Jane
- Montandon, Avadne
- Owens, James Mulkey, Jr.
Organizations
- Texas Historical Commission
- Travis County Historical Commission
- Travis County Historical Survey Committee
Places
- Travis County (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Subjects
- African Americans--Texas--Austin
- Historic sites--Texas--Travis County
- Church buildings--Texas--Austin
- Historic markers--Texas--Travis County
- Cemeteries--Texas--Travis County
- Historic preservation--Texas--Travis County
- Historic buildings--Texas
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site