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Archives and Manuscripts Index

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AR.A.021
Dates: -
Creator: Whitis family
Persons
  • Bell, Florence Whitis
  • Eno, Mary "Mollie" Whitis
  • Manor, Joseph J.
  • Rogan, Griffith
  • Whitis, Charles Wesley
  • Whitis, Florence
  • Whitis, Gertrude
  • Whitis, John Hancock
  • Whitis, Mary Key
  • Whitis, Rufus
  • Whitis, Thomas P.
Organizations
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Whitis Avenue School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
  • Manor (Tex.)
  • Webberville (Tex.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
  • Barton Creek (Tex.)
  • Bull Creek (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Private schools--Texas--Austin
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Diaries
  • Education--Texas--Austin
  • Teachers--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

William Martin Walton Papers

AR.C.010
Dates: -
Creator: Walton, William Martin
Persons
  • Parmele, Sarah Walton
  • Parmele, James Jefferson
  • Watkins, Thomas Alexander
  • Watkins, Letitia Ann Walton
  • Walton, William Martin
  • Walton, Newton Samuel
  • Walton, Early Watkins
  • Fitzgerald family
Organizations
  • Austin Ice Company
  • Cutting Cars
  • San Antonio Express
  • Clarke-Carter Automobile Company
  • United States. Patent Office
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Jackson (Mich.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
  • Dallas (Tex.)
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Automobiles
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Format
  • 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

Lucie Clifts Price Papers

AR.Q.015
Dates: -
Creator: Price, Lucie Clifts
Persons
  • Milby family
  • Cornitius, Geraldine
  • Eanes family
  • Marshall family
  • Searcy family
  • Price, Lucie Clifts
  • Cornitius, Ernest E.
  • Flume family
Organizations
  • Travis County Rural Schools
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • Travis County (Tex.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Public Schools--Texas--Travis County
  • Families--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.S.008
Dates: -
Creator: Stayton, Robert W., Jr., 1886-1963
Persons
  • Stayton, Robert Weldon, Sr.
  • Stayton, Robert Weldon
  • Stayton, Jennie Vineyard
  • Stayton, Annie Robertson
  • Stayton, John W.
  • Stayton, Annie Louise
  • Stayton, George Kleberg
  • Stayton, Hallie Bremond
  • Evans, Nellie Robertson
  • Evans, George
  • Evans, A. D. (Druce)
  • Robertson, Randolph
  • Robertson, Richard
Organizations
  • Texas Bar Association
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • United States Civil Service Commission. Board of Legal Examiners
  • Texas Law Review Association
  • Kleberg & Stayton
  • University of Texas. School of Law
  • Texas Law Review Association
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Corpus Christi (Tex.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Families--Texas
  • Courts--Texas
  • Civil procedure--Texas
  • Lawyers--Texas--Austin
  • Practice of law--Texas--History
  • Law--Study and teaching
  • Professional associations
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Robertson Family Papers

AR.U.007
Dates: -
Creator: Robertson family
Persons
  • Robertson, James Harvey
  • Robertson, John Benjamin
  • Robertson, Joseph W.
  • Robertson, Julia Young
  • Robertson, Susan M.
  • Young, Stark
Organizations
  • American National Bank of Austin
  • Luthy Battery Company
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
  • Austin (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Real property--Texas
  • Investments
  • Practice of law--Texas--History
  • Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Oil industries--Texas
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Julian K. Lyles Papers

AR.X.017
Dates: -
Creator: Lyles, Julian K.
Persons
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
  • Johnson, Lynda
Organizations
  • American Airlines
  • Westchester Corporation
  • United States. Department of Commerce
  • University of Texas Law School
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • Washington, D.C
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
Subjects
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2015.022
Dates: -
Creator: Thomas, Luella Dean, 1884-1975
Persons
  • Thomas, Luella Dean
  • Thomas, James Vinton
  • Thomas, Jay Vernon
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
  • California
  • Indiana
  • Colorado
Subjects
  • Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Photography
Format
  • Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2015.014
Dates: -
Creator: Smith, Frank Jacob, 1877-1962
Persons
  • Smith, Frank Jacob
Organizations
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Arcadia (Tex.)
  • New Braunfels (Tex.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Photography--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2014.037
Dates: -
Creator: Acosta, Belinda
Persons
  • Acosta, Belinda
  • Cisneros, Sandra
Organizations
  • Austin Chronicle
  • Austin American-Statesman
  • National Association of Latino Independent Producers
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • San Antonio (Tex.)
  • Omaha (Neb.)
Subjects
  • Mexican Americans--Fiction
  • Mexican American women in literature
  • Women and literature--United States
  • Mexican American women authors--Texas--Austin
  • Latinos--Texas--Austin
  • Women--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Audio
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
  • Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice