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A Topographical Map of the City of Austin

Description: Photograph of a topographical map of the City of Austin published by P. De Cordova, Texas Land Agency. Original map drawn in May of 1872.
Date: 1872
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[E. 6th Street and Brazos]

Description: Photograph of the Northeast corner of E. 6th Street and Brazos. St. David's is in the upper left of the photograph and the two story building is where the Driskell now stands.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Congress Avenue]

Description: Photograph of pre-1875 Congress Avenue taken from the southwest side of the avenue.
Date: unknown
Creator: H.B. Hilyer
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Congress Avenue]

Description: Photograph of pre-1875 Congress Avenue taken from the southwest looking towards the Capitol Building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bullock's Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Bullock's Hotel on the corner of Congress Avenue and 6th Street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

James W. Throckmorton

Description: Portrait of James W. Throckmorton, Texas governor from Aug. 9, 1866- Aug. 8, 1867.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Front exterior of Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of Texas Governor's Mansion front and south elevation, unpainted brick, with fence and grounds. The upper balcony is not connected to the columns. Built by Abner Cook in 1855 and continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1870 is Governor Edmund J. Davis. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a National historic landmark in 1970.
Date: 1870
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion view from the old Capitol building]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Governor's Mansion from the site of the old Capitol building looking at the West and north elevations of the Governor's Manstion, grounds, street, barn and picket fence. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant here in 1874 was Governor Richard Coke. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.
Date: 1874
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Texas State Capitol and Street Railroad]

Description: Photograph of the Texas State Capitol with a view of the street railroad on Congress Avenue.
Date: 1875~
Creator: Columbia Construction Co.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion from around 1870.
Date: 1870
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Congress Avenue

Description: Photograph of Congress Avenue, looking north from between 5th and 6th streets. 1853 Capitol building in view.
Date: 1876
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion from around 1869. Taken from a stereoscope view.
Date: 1869
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Portait of Jim Murphy, Sam Bass, and Sebe Barnes

Description: Photograph of Jim Murphy, Sam Bass, and Sebe Barnes with guns. All three of the men are shown wearing hats. There is a caption describing the situation near the bottom of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[View of Austin, 1871]

Description: Photograph of Austin in 1871.
Date: 1871
Creator: Hillyer, H. B.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[View of Austin, TX]

Description: Photograph of a view of Austin, TX taken from the top of a government building.
Date: 1869
Creator: Hillyer, H. B.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Congress Avenue

Description: Photograph of Congress Avenue, looking north from between 5th and 6th streets. 1853 Capitol building in view.
Date: 187u
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Photograph of the Grave of Albert Sidney Johnston]

Description: Photograph of the grave of Albert Sidney Johnston (1803-1862), a Civil War general. His grave is located in a small building in the Texas State Cemetery in Austin, Texas.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Alexander Jackson Hamilton Funeral

Description: View of Capitol looking north. People crowded on the steps and to the east of the building.
Date: April 12, 1875
Creator: Hillyer, H. B.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

July 4th parade

Description: The Hibernian Association made up of male musicians and a group of women in the same white dress parade up Congress Avenue towards the ice cream garden of Messrs. Rosenfield and Co. Other citizens watch from the sides while traffic of horses and buggies wait in the background.
Date: July 4, 1874
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion view from across Colorado Street to the northwest, looking at the front (east) and south elevations, showing unpainted brick, people sitting on the front porch, the original staircase, and the original cantilevered balcony.
Date: 1866
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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