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Archives and Manuscripts Index

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AR.1991.003
Dates: -
Creator: Morris, David
Persons
  • Ceverha, Bill
  • Torres, Jose Campas
  • Morris, David
Organizations
  • Bread and Roses School
  • Human Rights Coalition
  • Texas Farm Workers Union
  • National Organization for the Reform of the Sodomy Law
  • Society for the Advancement of Freedom and Equality
  • Texas. Legislature
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
Subjects
  • Human rights--Texas--Austin
  • Gay rights--Texas--Austin
  • LGBTQ people
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2013.039
Dates: -
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.2012.006
Dates: -
Creator: Austin Equal Citizenship Corporation
Persons
  • Barclay, John
  • Reed, Janet
Organizations
  • Austin Equal Citizenship Corporation
  • Austin (Tex.). Human Relations Commission
  • Austin (Tex.). City Council
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)
Subjects
  • Discrimination in housing--Texas--Austin
  • Civil rights--Texas--Austin
  • Discrimination in employment--Texas--Austin
  • Human rights--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2011.007
Dates: -
Creator: Long, Emma Jackson
Persons
  • Long, Emma Jackson
  • Long, Stuart
Organizations
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
  • Austin (Tex.). City Council
  • Austin (Tex.). Human Relations Commission
  • Brackenridge Hospital
  • Democratic Party (Travis County, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Human rights--Texas--Austin
  • Civil Rights--United States
  • Transportation
  • Urban renewal
  • Local telephone service
  • Zoning
  • Wages--Texas--Austin
  • City council members--Texas--Austin
  • Municipal government--Texas--Austin
  • Women--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.1991.057
Dates: -
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Human Rights Commission
Persons
Organizations
  • Austin (Tex.). Human Relations Commission
  • Austin (Tex.). Human Rights Commission
  • Austin Equal Citizenship Corporation
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
Subjects
  • Braille books
  • Human rights--Texas--Austin
  • African Americans--Civil rights--Texas--History--20th century
  • Racism--Texas--Austin
  • Race discrimination--Texas--Austin
  • Blind--Services for--Texas--Austin
  • Braille books
  • Executive advisory bodies--Texas--Austin
  • People with disabilities
  • Discrimination against people with disabilities
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2016.063
Dates: -
Creator: Allbright, Terry; Rush, Michael
Persons
  • Rush, Michael
  • Allbright, Terry
Organizations
  • Austin Women Workers (Tex.)
  • American Indians Now Texans
  • Action for Women in Chile (Organization)
  • La Peña
  • Mujeres Artistas del Suroeste
  • Protest Demonstration Against the Rockefeller Commission on Critical Choices for Americans
  • Back Mai Relief Fund
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Latin American Policy Alternatives Group (Austin, Tex.)
  • New American Movement (Organization)
  • Third World Films (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • South America--Politics and government--20th century
  • United States--Politics and government
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
  • International Women's Day
  • Human rights--Texas--Austin
  • Political activists--Texas--Austin
  • Women’s rights--Texas--Austin
  • Latinos--Texas--Austin
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Prisoners--Social conditions
  • Indians of North America--Civil rights--History--20th century
  • Protest movements
  • Students--Political activity
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site

Austin (Tex.). Boards and Commissions. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Quality of Life Advisory Commission Records

AR.2017.021
Creator: Austin (Tex.). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LBGTQ) Quality of Life Advisory Commission
Persons
Organizations
  • Austin (Tex.). Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LBGTQ) Quality of Life Advisory Commission
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
Subjects
  • Human rights--Texas--Austin
  • LGBTQ people
  • Gays--Texas--Austin--Social conditions
  • Gay rights--Texas--Austin
  • Executive advisory bodies--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2017.023
Dates: -
Creator: Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce
Persons
Organizations
  • Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Economic conditions
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
Subjects
  • Human rights--Texas--Austin
  • LGBTQ people
  • Gays--Texas--Austin--Social conditions
  • Gay rights--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Artifacts
  • Digital records
  • Text materials
  • Video
Access: Some portions may require advance notice
AR.2018.042
Dates: -
Creator: Saheli (Organization)
Persons
  • Agnes, Flavia
  • Annamalai, Thenammai
  • Chakravorty, Indira
  • Desai, Shakuntala
  • Dhawan, Poonam
  • Ghosh, Samira
  • Gondhalekar, Veena
  • Ernest, Felicia
  • Ernest, Harishini
  • Kambhampati, Susila
  • Kumar, Natasha
  • Mahajan, Romi
  • Mahajan, Swadesh
  • Mehta, Monica
  • Mehta, Mridula
  • Mehta, Nipa
  • Misra, Mamata
  • Misra-Graver, Dula
  • Mohamed, Haneef
  • Mok, Amy Wong
  • Naimpally, Anuradha
  • Niyogi, Nivedita
  • Olievelle, Suman
  • Phan, Linda
  • Poore, Grace
  • Rahman, Arvind
  • Shah, Parul
  • Shah, Sona
  • Sinha, Shipra
  • Sudarshan, Bhamathi
  • Sutaria, Kalpana
  • Vin, Neha
  • Wilson, K. J. (Karen J.)
  • Wyse, Reema
Organizations
  • Asian Family Support Services of Austin
  • Center for Battered Women (Austin, Tex.)
  • Manavi (Organization)
  • SafePlace (Austin, Tex. : Firm)
  • Saheli (Organization)
  • Texas Council on Family Violence
  • Trikone-Tejas
  • University of Texas at Austin
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
  • India
  • New Brunswick (N.J.)
  • Sri Lanka
Subjects
  • Asian Americans--Texas--Austin
  • Cultural arts--Texas--Austin
  • Families--Texas--Austin
  • Family violence
  • Human rights--Texas--Austin
  • Immigrants--Texas--Austin
  • LGBTQ people
  • Nonprofit organizations--Texas--Austin
  • Same-sex partner abuse
  • Social movements--Texas--Austin--History
  • South Asian Americans--Austin
  • Women--Texas--Social conditions
  • Women’s rights--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Audio
  • Digital records
  • Text materials
  • Video
Access: Available on-site