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[The Falls of Bull Creek]

Description: Photograph of the falls of Bull Creek. The text on the back of the photo reads, "The high falls near 'Slanting Rock' swimming hole in upper Bull Creek. This shows about half of the falls."
Date: July 25, 1936
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Rio Grande River]

Description: Photograph of the Rio Grande River. Inscription on the back reads "Brownsville, Texas looking west from bank of Rio Grande towards Ferry landing Mexico (Matamoros) and U.S. Customs House, May 25, 1915."
Date: May 25, 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Woman in Galveston, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a woman in Galveston, Texas. The woman is wearing a spotted dress and a bonnet. She stands on the beach, and the bottom of a pier or platform is partially visible behind her.
Date: July 25, 1914
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Athol Estes Porter Autograph book

Description: Autograph album belonging to Athol Estes, includes 10-line two stanza poem. First letters of first five lines acrostically spell Athol (first letters of lines) and Estes (last letters of lines). Signed "W.S.P."
Date: September 25, 1885
Creator: Henry, O., 1862-1910
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Old Austin Power Plant boiler room building]

Description: Photograph of a tilted view of the east facade of a boiler room at the old Austin Power Plant, near the site of the existing Seaholm Power Plant at 800 West Cezar Chavez Street. The concrete building has metal commercial windows and a vent stack is visible to the left of the building. A railroad bridge is visible in the background. Constructed during the 1930s, this building was demolished in the 1960s. A rubber stamp on the verso of the print reads: "BOONE's, FEB 25 1942, Austin, Texas". Boone… more
Date: February 25, 1942
Creator: Boone Photo Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Church Gymnasium]

Description: Photograph of the St. Cyril and Methodius Parish Gym. The gym can be seen in the center of the photograph and has a wing branching off to the right. A cross can be seen hung above the word, "Gymnasium", on the eastern wall to the upper right of an entrance. The foreground is an empty lot, and some small trees and buildings can be seen on either side of the gym in the background.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.421554 -97.165119
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease]

Description: A letter to Julia Maria Pease from a former employee who had emigrated from Japan—he wants to go back and get married, and he asks Pease to verify that he had legally come into the US from Japan, so that he can return with his wife.
Date: October 25, 1919
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Shrine Parade

Description: Photograph of a Shrine parade in New Orleans, LA. The crowd watches uniformed people march through the street while carrying U.S. flags and flags of the Christian cross. Houston and Austin groups are represented in the photograph.
Date: April 25, 1938
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Chief Justice Tom C. Clark in Austin]

Description: Photograph of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom C. Clark sitting in a chair and holding a copy of the Austin Statesman. The headline reads: "Moscow Charges B29 Attacked Red Fighters Over Soviet Region."
Date: August 25, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Kate Michelman and Phyllis Dunham Hugging at Choosing Choice Rally]

Description: Photograph of Kate Michelman, president of the National Abortion Rights Action League, and Phyllis Dunham, executive director of the Texas Abortion Rights Action League, hugging at a Choosing Choice Rally. A group of people are visible standing on risers and holding up signs in the background.
Date: April 25, 1989
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Kate Michelman Standing at Podium and Speaking]

Description: Photograph of Kate Michelman, president of the National Abortion Rights Action League, standing at a podium and speaking at a Choosing Choice Rally. Phyllis Dunham, executive director of the Texas Abortion Rights Action League, can be seen smiling behind Michelman on the left. A group of people are visible standing on risers behind her and holding up signs.
Date: April 25, 1989
Creator: Davis, Lisa
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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