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John Samuel Brownlee Family Papers
AR.O.015
Dates:
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Creator: Brownlee, John Samuel, 1848-1909
Persons
- Brownlee, John Samuel
- Brownlee, May Banford
- Brownlee, Charles Hansford
- Brownlee, Mary Watson
- Brownlee, John Houghton
- Benson, Florence Brownlee
- Miller, May Belle Brownlee
- Harris, May Diane Miller
- Miller, Sampson Oliver, Jr.
Organizations
- Freemasons
- University of Texas
- Travis Audubon Society
- United Daughters of the Confederacy
- American Legion
- University Preparatory and Grammar School (Austin, Tex.)
- Order of the Violet Crown
- Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
- Wooldridge Elementary School (Austin, Tex.)
- Order of the Eastern Star
Places
- Burnet (Tex.)
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
- Physicians--Texas
- Medicine--Texas--History
- Families--Texas
- World War I
- World War (1914-1918)
- Elections
- Freemasons--Texas
- Societies--Texas--Austin
- Private Schools--Texas--Austin
- World War II
- World War (1939-1945)
- Autographs--Collectors and collecting
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
- Theater programs
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
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.S.006
Dates:
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Creator: Moore, Nettie, 1922-1990
Persons
- Moore, Nettie
Organizations
- Austin Civic Center
- Austin Garden Club
- Austin Sister Cities Foundation
- Austin Aqua Festival
- Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve
- Country Dinner Playhouse (Austin, Tex.)
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Austin (Tex.)--Commerce
- Saltillo (Coahuila, Mexico)
Subjects
- Public relations
- Cities and towns--International cooperation
- Pets
- Older people
- Theater--Texas
- Business enterprises--Texas--Austin
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
Format
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.Z.021
Dates:
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Creator: Austin Aqua Festival
Persons
- Mathias, Vic
- St. John, Ed
- Sheffield, Beverly S.
- Albright, Glen
- Archer, Bill
- Balli, Sheryl
- Bauchaman, Virginia
- Bechtol, Hub
- Braziel, John
- Brown, Ken
- Burns, Peaches
- Butler, Beth
- Butler, Elizabeth Ann
- Byfield, George Ann
- Dismukes, Bill
Organizations
- Austin Aqua Festival
- Austin Chamber of Commerce
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
Format
- Artifacts
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.039
Dates:
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Creator: Austin Taiwanese Association
Persons
- Chen, Chunshing
- Chieu, John
- Fu, Kuan-Yu
- Hsu, Shen-Hung
- Lieng, Johnny
- Lin, Kevin
- Pan, Francis
- Wu, Mu-Sheng
- Wu, Pearl
- Wu, Peter
- Yang, Ming-Yuan
- Yu, Paul
Organizations
- Austin Taiwanese Association
- Austin Taiwanese Language School
- Austin Taiwanese Presbyterian Church
- University of Texas at Austin
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
- Taipei (Taiwan)
- Taiwan--Politics and government
Subjects
- Asian Americans--Social life and customs
- Asian Americans--Texas--Austin
- Cultural arts--Texas--Austin
- Ethnic groups--Texas--Austin
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
- Human rights--Texas--Austin
- Immigrants--Texas
- Political participation
- Taiwanese Americans--Texas--Austin
- Taiwanese Americans--Texas--Societies, etc
- Universities and colleges--Social aspects--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
- Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.2013.017
Dates:
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Creator: Kelly, Cris
Persons
- Kelly, Cris
Organizations
- Austin Aqua Festival
- Austin Chamber of Commerce
Places
- Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
Format
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1991.067
Dates:
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Creator: Order of the Violet Crown
Persons
- Bremond, Walter, Jr.
- Brownlee, C. H.
- Graham, Richard Niles
- Nalle, George
- Weed, Thurlow Brush
Organizations
- Austin Chamber of Commerce
- Order of the Violet Crown
- San Sam
- Texas State Exposition
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
- Clubs--Texas--Austin
- Women
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
Format
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
Texas Book Festival Records
AR.2002.043
Creator: Texas Book Festival
Persons
Organizations
- Texas Book Festival
Places
- Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
- Book industries and trade--Texas
Format
- Text materials
Access: Advance notice required
AR.2016.025
Dates:
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Creator: Wassenich, Red, 1950-
Persons
- Wassenich, Red
- Pavelka, Karen
Organizations
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Pictorial works
- Congress Avenue (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
- Curiosities and wonders--Texas--Austin--Pictorial works
- Art--Texas--Austin
- Artists--Texas--Austin
- Authors, American--Texas--Austin
- Cultural arts--Texas--Austin
- Entertainers--Texas--Austin
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
- Museums--Texas--Austin
- Music festivals--Texas--Austin
- Popular culture--Texas--Austin
- Public art--Texas--Austin
- Sculpture--Texas--Austin
- Street art--Texas--Austin
- Photography--Texas--Austin
- Streets--Texas--Austin
Format
- Digital records
- Photographic materials
- Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2000.016
Dates:
Creator: Austin History Center
Persons
- Anderson, Katherine Louise
- Artz, Gus
- Aten, W. C.
- Bacon, Bob
- Baylor, Carey
- Bean, Jimmy
- Clayton, Billy
- Clements, William P.
- Crow, Alvin
- Delgado, Lydia
- Delgado, Robert
- Deming, David
- Ely, Joe
- Fidler, James C.
- Gammage, Manny
- Hall, Stanley
Organizations
- Boy Scouts of America
- Driskill Hotel
- Folksville Ice Cream
- St. Mary's Cathedral (Austin, Tex.)
- Franzetti Grocery Company
- First Methodist Church (Austin, Tex.)
- F. Weigl Iron Works
- Avenue B Grocery
- Scarbrough's
- Varsity Theater (Austin, Tex.)
- Paramount Theatre for the Performing Arts
- State Theatre (Austin, Tex.)
- Laguna Gloria Art Museum
- Threadgill's (Restaurant : Austin, Tex.)
- Armadillo World Headquarters
Places
- Austin (Tex.)--Social life and customs
- Clarksville (Austin, Tex.)
- East Austin (Austin, Tex.)
- Hyde Park (Austin, Tex.)
- West Austin (Austin, Tex.)
- Barton Springs (Tex.)
Subjects
- Festivals--Texas--Austin
- Protest movements
- Photographers--Texas--Austin
- Music
- Celebrations
- Banks and banking
- Creeks
- Dams
- Hotels
- Lakes
- Motion picture theaters
- Museums
- Parks
- Restaurants
- Bars (Drinking establishments)
- Streets
- Photography--Exhibitions
Format
- Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site