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AR.O.011
Dates: -
Creator: Friedman, Jeff, 1945-2007
Persons
  • Friedman, Jeff
  • Dryden, Bud
Organizations
  • Austin Chamber of Commerce
  • Austin (Tex.). City Council
  • Austin (Tex.). Human Rights Commission
  • Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
  • Austin (Tex.). Water and Wastewater Department
  • Brackenridge Hospital
  • LoVaca Gathering Company
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
  • Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
  • MoPac Boulevard (Austin, Tex.)
  • Municipal Golf Course (Austin, Tex.)
Subjects
  • City council members--Texas--Austin
  • Mayors--Texas--Austin
  • Municipal government--Texas--Austin
  • Jews--Texas--Austin
  • Social reformers--Texas--Austin
  • Affirmative action programs--Government policy
  • Electric utilities--Rates
  • Police-community relations--Texas--Austin
  • Political campaigns
  • Public welfare
  • South Texas Nuclear Project
  • Child care services
  • Jews--Texas--Austin
  • Transportation
  • Women's health services
  • Zoning--Texas--Austin
  • Traffic flow--Texas--Austin
  • City planning--Texas--Austin
  • Environmental protection--Texas--Austin
  • Labor unions--Texas--Austin
  • Ordinances, Municipal--Texas--Austin
  • Annexation (Municipal government)--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2014.047
Dates: -
Creator: Dixon, Freddie B., Sr.
Persons
  • Dixon, Freddie B., Sr.
  • Delco, Wilhelmina R. (Wilhelmina Ruth)
  • Dixon, Ernest T.
Organizations
  • Wesley United Methodist Church (Austin, Tex.)
  • United Methodist Church (U.S.). Southwest Texas Conference
  • National Urban League
  • Huston-Tillotson University
  • City of Austin
  • Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
  • Austin (Tex.). Planning Commission
  • Austin Area Urban League
  • Kealing Junior High School (Austin, Tex.)
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Religious life and customs
  • Austin (Tex.)--Race relations
  • East Austin (Austin, Tex.)--Social conditions
Subjects
  • African American neighborhoods--Texas--Austin--History
  • City planning--Texas--Austin
  • Political activists--Texas--Austin
  • African Americans--Social conditions
  • Zoning--Texas--Austin
  • Social reformers--Texas--Austin
  • African Americans--Texas--Societies, etc.
  • Neighborhood government--Texas--Austin
  • African American churches--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2003.025
Dates: -
Creator: Rocha, Maria
Persons
  • Rocha, Maria
Organizations
  • AFSCME. Local 1624 (Austin, Tex.)
  • Austin (Tex.). Department of Parks and Recreation
  • Austin (Tex.). Electric Utility Department
  • Austin Community Television
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
Subjects
  • Aged--Services for--Texas--Austin
  • Government employee unions--Texas--Austin
  • Social reformers--Texas--Austin
  • Political activists--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2001.002
Dates: -
Creator: Black Registry Publishing Company
Persons
  • Wyatt, T. L. (Tommy)
  • Barrientos, Gonzalo
  • Bullock, Bob
  • Delco, Wilhelmina R. (Wilhelmina Ruth)
  • Doggett, Lloyd
  • Dukes, Dawnna
  • Durst, Lavada
  • Edwards, Al
  • Evans, Akwasi
  • Garcia, Gustavo L.
  • Krueger, Robert
  • Strayhorn, Carole Keeton
  • Taylor-King, John Q.
Organizations
  • Black Registry Publishing Company
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  • National Newspaper Publishers Association (U.S.)
  • National Urban League
Places
  • East Austin (Austin, Tex.)--Commerce
  • Austin (Tex.)--Social conditions
Subjects
  • Community newspapers--Texas--Austin
  • Newspaper publishing--Texas--Austin
  • African American business enterprises--Texas--Austin
  • African Americans--Social life and customs
  • Social reformers--Texas--Austin
  • Juneteenth
  • Photography--Texas--Austin
  • African American newspapers
Format
  • Digital records
  • Photographic materials
Access: Available on-site
AR.2000.019
Dates: -
Creator: Houston, Ora Elliott
Persons
  • Houston, Ora Elliott
Organizations
  • Austin Public Schools (Austin, Tex.). Board of Trustees
  • Austin Independent School District (Tex.)
  • Austin (Tex.). City Council
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Elections--Texas--Austin
  • Public schools--Texas--Austin
  • City council members--Texas--Austin
  • Municipal government--Texas--Austin
  • Social reformers--Texas--Austin
  • African American women--Political activity
  • Political campaigns
  • Election districts--Texas--Austin
Format
  • Photographic materials
  • Text materials
  • Video
Access: Available on-site
AR.2018.035
Dates: -
Creator: Rockwell, Brad
Persons
  • Rockwell, Brad
Organizations
  • Austin (Tex.). Renewable Energy Resources Commission
  • Texas Citizens' Party
  • ACORN (Organization)
  • Wheatsville Food Cooperative
Places
  • Austin (Tex.)--Politics and government
Subjects
  • Electric utilities--Rates--Texas--Austin
  • Municipal government--Texas--Austin
  • Executive advisory bodies--Texas--Austin
  • Social reformers--Texas--Austin
  • Political participation
  • Political activists--Texas--Austin
  • Elections--Texas
  • Consumer cooperatives--Texas--Austin
  • Protest movements
Format
  • Text materials
Access: Available on-site