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Archives and Manuscripts Index

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AR.I.009
Dates: -
Creator: Maerki family; Sterzing family
Persons
  • Maerki-Sterzing, Minna Mae
  • Maerki, Henry
  • Maerki, Lillie Otting
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
  • Sterzing, Carl, Sr.
Organizations
  • Allan Junior High School (Austin, Tex.). Parent-Teacher Association
  • Austin Teachers Association
  • University of Texas
  • Delaware and Hudson Railway Company
  • Free Society Association
  • Heritage Society of Austin
  • Lundberg Bakery
  • Maerki Baking Company
  • Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Houston (Tex.)
  • Windisch (Switzerland)
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
Subjects
  • Bakers
  • Bakeries
  • Railroads
  • Education--Texas--Austin
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • World War II
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Teachers--Texas--Austin
  • Home economics--Study and teaching
  • Cooking--Texas
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.L.015
Dates: -
Creator: O'Quinn, Trueman E., 1905-1990; Porter, Jenny Lind; Hofer, Ethel; Austin History Center Association
Persons
  • Henry, O.
  • Hall, Gilman
  • Hofer, Ethel
  • Jennings, Al
  • Morley, Christopher
  • O'Quinn, Kerry
  • O'Quinn, Trueman E.
  • Porter, Athol Estes
  • Porter, Jenny Lind
  • Porter, Margaret Worth Sartin
  • Porter, Sarah Lindsay Coleman
  • Smoot, Lawrence K.
Organizations
  • First National Bank of Austin
  • Maddox Brothers and Anderson, Land Agents
  • Texas. General Land Office
Places
  • Asheville (N.C.)
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Columbus (Ohio)
  • Greensboro (N.C.)
  • Houston (Tex.)
  • La Salle County (Tex.)
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
Subjects
  • American literature
  • Authors, American--19th century--Biography
  • Banks and banking--Texas--Austin
  • Journalism
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Audio
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2009.043
Dates: -
Creator: Harris, August Watson, 1893-1968
Persons
  • Harris, August Watson
  • Harris, Loula
  • Giesecke, Bertram E.
  • Giesecke, Frederick Ernst
  • Campi, Ray
Organizations
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • Giesecke & Harris (Architectural firm)
  • Elgin-Butler Brick Company
  • Citizens State Bank
  • Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Company 845 (Kirbyville, Tex.)
  • Preservation Austin
  • St. Mary's Cathedral School (Austin, Tex.)
  • Texas School for the Deaf
  • Allan Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
  • American Legion. Travis Post No. 76 (Austin, Tex.)
  • Norwood Tower (Austin, Tex.)
  • Govalle Fire Station
  • State Bar of Texas
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
  • Colorado County (Tex.)
  • Hidalgo County (Tex.)
  • Houston (Tex.)
  • Nueces County (Tex.)
  • Travis County (Tex.)
  • Williamson County (Tex.)
  • Lake Austin Boulevard 2201 1/2 (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • Architecture--Texas--Travis County
  • Historic buildings--Texas--Austin
  • Architects--Texas--Austin
  • Architectural firms--Texas--Austin
  • Buildings--Designs and plans
  • Segregation in education--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Architectural drawings
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2009.017
Dates: -
Creator: Hoffman, David Hirsch, 1949-
Persons
  • Hoffman, David Hirsch
Organizations
  • Bell, Klein & Hoffman
  • David Hoffman & Co., Architects and Consultants
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Waco (Tex.)
  • Houston (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Architecture--Texas
  • Historic buildings--Texas
  • Historic preservation--Texas
  • Buildings--Designs and plans
Format
  • Architectural drawings
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2007.022
Dates: -
Creator: Sanders, Sarah Pelham Elliott
Persons
  • Elliott, Martyn
  • Elliott, Jane
  • Sanders, Sarah Pelham Elliot
  • Sanders, Thad
  • Sanders, Charles
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Elgin (Tex.)
  • Houston (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Photography--Texas--Austin
  • Photographers--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2002.004
Dates: -
Creator: Kerr, Tim
Persons
  • Kerr, Tim
  • Turner, Randy
Organizations
  • Big Boys (Musical group)
  • Black Flag (Musical group)
  • Butthole Surfers (Musical group)
  • Delta (Musical group)
  • Dicks (Musical group)
  • Electros (Musical group)
  • F-Systems (Musical group)
  • Inserts (Musical group)
  • Jerrys Kids (Musical group)
  • The Judys (Musical group)
  • Marching Plague (Musical group)
  • Minor Threat (Musical group)
  • The Offenders (Musical group)
  • The Pods (Musical group)
  • Sharon Tate's Baby (Musical group)
  • Armadillo World Headquarters
  • Club Foot (Austin, Tex.)
  • Texas Union
  • Liberty Lunch (Austin, Tex.)
  • Raul's Club (Austin, Tex.)
  • Skyline Club (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Songs and music
  • Dallas (Tex.)
  • Fort Worth (Tex.)
  • Houston (Tex.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Popular music--Texas--Austin--Posters
  • Posters, American--20th century
  • Punk rock music--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Will Lambert Scrapbooks

AR.1994.008
Dates: -
Creator: Lambert, Will
Persons
  • Lambert, Will
Organizations
  • Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Infantry Regiment, 1st
  • Texas Rangers. Frontier Battalion
  • United Confederate Veterans. Texas Division. Dick Bowling Camp No. 197
Places
  • Houston (Tex.)
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
  • Military history
  • Scrapbook journaling
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2016.062
Dates: -
Creator: Dukes, Elizabeth Ruth, 1891-1980
Persons
  • Dukes, Elizabeth Ruth
  • Barber, Alda Grace
Organizations
  • University of Texas at Austin
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Houston (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Universities and colleges--Social aspects--Texas--Austin
  • Universities and colleges--Texas--Austin--History
Format
  • Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site