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Archives and Manuscripts Index

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AR.E.004
Dates: -
Creator: McCallum, Jane Y.
Persons
  • McCallum, Jane Y.
  • Cunningham, Minnie Fisher
  • Finnigan, Annette
  • Catt, Carrie Chapman
  • Hobby, William Pettus
  • Moody, Daniel James
  • Sterling, Ross S.
  • Ferguson, James Edward
  • Ferguson, Miriam Amanda
  • Ames, Jessie Daniel
  • McCallum, Arthur Newell
Organizations
  • Texas Woman Suffrage Association
  • Texas Equal Suffrage Association
  • National American Woman Suffrage Association
  • Austin (Tex.). Planning Commission
  • Open Forum Club (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin Woman's Club
  • League of Women Voters (U.S.)
  • National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
  • American Equal Rights Association
  • Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
  • Austin-Travis County Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
  • Texas--Politics and government
  • La Vervia (Tex.)
  • Seguin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Women--Suffrage--Texas
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • Education--Texas--Austin
  • Women--Texas--Austin
  • Suffragists--Texas
  • Women--Political activity
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

John Robert Williams Texana Collection

AR.H.007
Dates: -
Creator: Williams, John Robert
Persons
  • Williams, James Robert
  • Dienst, Alexander
  • McCall, John David
  • Pearce, James Edwin
  • Swisher, John Milton
  • Pease, E. M. (Elisha Marshall)
  • Ferguson, James Edward
  • Nalle, Oida Ferguson
  • Armijo, Manuel
  • DeGress, Jacob C.
  • DeMorse, Charles
  • Johnston, Albert Sidney
Organizations
  • Texas. State Department of Education
  • Texas Fine Arts Association
  • Texas. Supreme Court
  • University of Texas
  • Huston-Tillotson College
  • Texas Co-operative Association
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • United States. Army
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Waco, (Tex.)
  • Travis County (Tex.)
  • Texas--Politics and government
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
  • Voting--Texas
  • Taxation
  • Governors
  • Postal service
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
  • Legal briefs
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Francis Joseph Hardey Papers

AR.J.019
Dates: -
Creator: Hardey, Frank, 1863-1924
Persons
  • Hardey, Frank
Organizations
  • Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives
Places
  • Texas--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Engineering
  • Expense accounts
  • Kindergarten
  • Pollution
  • Women’s rights--Texas--Austin
  • Women--Suffrage
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Ben Sargent Papers

AR.O.008
Dates: -
Creator: Sargent, Ben, 1948-
Persons
  • Sargent, Ben
Organizations
  • Austin American-Statesman
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
  • Texas--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Caricatures and cartoons--Texas
  • Humorists
  • American wit and humor, Pictorial
  • Political cartoons--Texas
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Temple Harris McGregor Papers

AR.R.020
Dates: -
Creator: McGregor, Temple Harris
Persons
  • McGregor, Temple Harris
Organizations
  • Texas. Legislature. Senate
Places
  • Texas--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Legislators--Texas--Biography
  • Politicians--Biography
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Ira Winfield (Stormy) Davis Papers

AR.S.001
Dates: -
Creator: Davis, Ira Winfield, 1905-
Persons
  • Davis, Ira Winfield
Organizations
Places
  • Texas--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Governors--Texas
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Atkinson and Giles Families Papers

AR.S.015
Dates: -
Creator: Atkinson family; Giles family
Persons
  • Giles, Eugene Victor
  • Giles, Sallie Jourdan
  • Giles, Val C.
  • Giles, Laura
  • Giles, W. L.
  • Atkinson, Mary Jordan
  • Long, Walter Ewing
  • Leudecke, Harry
  • Atkinson family
  • Jourdan family
  • Richardson, T. C.
Organizations
  • Heritage Society of Austin
  • Texas Confederate Home
  • Pioneer Memorial Park
  • Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farm (Tex.)
  • Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
  • Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives
  • Possum Hunt Association
  • Live Oak Springs Dairy
Places
  • Sprinkle (Tex.)--Genealogy
  • Austin (Tex.)
  • Gilesburg (Tex.)
  • Texas--Politics and government
  • United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subjects
  • Slavery--Texas--Austin
  • Agriculture
  • Cotton gins and ginning--Texas
  • Farms--Texas--History
  • World War II
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • Botanical gardens--Texas--Austin
  • American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
  • Diaries
  • Legislators--Texas
  • Dairy farms--Texas--Travis County
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Advance notice required

Wilson E. Speir Papers

AR.W.006
Dates: -
Creator: Speir, Wilson E.
Persons
  • Speir, Wilson, E.
  • Doggett, Lloyd
Organizations
  • Texas. Department of Public Safety
  • Texas. Legislature. Senate
Places
  • Texas--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Municipal officials and employees--Texas
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.Y.003
Dates: -
Creator: Quinn, Frank D., 1894-1971
Persons
  • Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)
  • Quinn, Frank D.
  • Quinn, Margaret Montgomery
  • Starcke, Max Hugo
  • Starcke, Evelyn Quinn
  • Quinn, James
  • Tims, Alford
  • Quinn, Tims B.
  • Quinn, Harry H.
  • Knebel, Edmund P.
  • Tims, Eugene C.
Organizations
  • South Texas Baseball Spring Training Committee
  • Austin Pioneers (Baseball team)
  • Austin Senators (Baseball team)
  • Texas. State Parks Board
  • South Texas Chamber of Commerce
  • Austin Baseball Club (Tex.)
  • Sal-Mar Oil Corporation
  • Mid-South Lumber Company
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
  • Big Bend National Park (Tex.)
  • Ackerman (Miss.)
  • Mississippi--Genealogy
  • Seguin (Tex.)
  • Texas--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Baseball--Texas--Austin
  • Baseball teams--Texas--History
  • Sports--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas
  • Genealogy
  • Parks--Texas--History--20th century
  • Political campaigns--Texas
  • Abstracts of title--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Indian American Coalition of Texas Records

AR.2018.018
Dates: -
Creator: Indian American Coalition of Texas
Persons
Organizations
  • Indian American Coalition of Texas
Places
  • Texas--Politics and government
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
  • South Asian Americans--Texas
  • East Indian Americans--Texas
  • Elections--Texas
  • Associations, institutions, etc--Texas--Austin
  • East Indian Americans--Societies, etc.
Format
  • Digital records
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site