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[Illustration of the Eanes-Marshall Home]

Description: Art print depicting an illustration of a two story house with outdoor stairs and a wooden fence in the front. There is a bed frame to the left of the house and a rocking chair on the porch and below the drawing "Eanes-Marshall Home Built 1857" is printed as well as "69/100" and "Curtis" handwritten in pencil.
Date: 1983~
Creator: Curtis, Mary
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Article for Westbank Picayune]

Description: Photocopy of an article written for Westbank Picayune by Dona Price. The article goes into the addition of a grocery store to the Westbank area and what a big change that was to the community, considering that the closest grocery store that they had was miles away.
Date: July 7, 1996
Creator: Price, Donna
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Oral History Interview with Mary Ellen Mowinckle Johnson, April 28, 1975]

Description: Photocopy of a handwritten letter from Mary Johnson to Dorothy Depwe, included is also a survey that was filled out by Mary Johnson asking her about what life was like at the Eanes School as well as her role as a teacher at the time. The letter from Johnson talks about a picture that was found by Johnson that she feels Depwe could be interested in as well a robbery that occurred in which Johnson's watch and fountain pen fillers were stolen.
Date: April 28, 1975
Creator: Depwe, Dorothy & Johnson, Mary Ellen Mowinckle
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Note about the Jackson Family and Jackson Cemetery]

Description: Photocopy of handwritten notes about the Jackson family and Jackson cemetery, the notes include information about what the landscape was like in the Eanes area as well as a smallpox epidemic in the Austin area that left many deceased and buried in the Jackson cemetery.
Date: 1980
Creator: Eanes History Center
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Illustration of Arch Bridge]

Description: Art print depicting a stone bridge with a body of water beneath it. There is a person riding on a carriage pulled by a horse on top of the bridge and several people looking up at the bridge from beneath and below the drawing, "1871 Arch Bridge over Barton Creek" is printed. To the left of the title of the illustration, "69/100" is written in pencil and to the right Curtis has signed her last name.
Date: 1983~
Creator: Curtis, Mary
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Interview with Earl Short]

Description: Photocopy of a transcription of an interview with Earl Short by Dorothy Depwe. Short talks about multiple murders that occurred in the Westlake, Texas area, as well as the lives of several families in the area.
Date: June 18, 1982
Creator: Depwe, Dorothy
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Group of Boy Scouts]

Description: Photograph of a group of Boy Scouts having a meeting at the Eanes Community Church. There are eight boys in the picture, the boy second to the left is wearing a Boy Scout uniform while the other boys are all wearing regular clothing. On the back of the photograph "Eanes Community Church Boyscouts" is handwritten in black pen as well as a one with a circle around in the top right corner. The photograph is quite damaged, with tape holding it together in the bottom left corner and in the middle as… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Students Playing in the Snow]

Description: Photograph of two students from Eanes Rock Schoolhouse playing in the snow. The boy on the right is grabbing the the girl on the left's feet while she laughs at the camera. In the background, there is a brick house surrounded by trees and on the back of the photograph "Margaret Smith + ?" is handwritten in green as well as "6 B Eanes Students 1939-40" handwritten in black. To the left of that, "126" is printed.
Date: [1939..1940]
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Typed Interview with Mary Ellen Mowinkle]

Description: Typed interview from Mary Ellen Mowinckle (later Johnson) talking about her time as a teacher at Eanes Rock Schoolhouse. Mowinckle recalls how she acquired the position and the times she spent teaching and disciplining her students, as well as the time that a case of Measles broke out and only two students were able to come to class.
Date: unknown
Creator: Eanes History Center
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Biography of Gertrude Johnson and Winnie Johnson]

Description: Photocopy of a biography of Gertrude (Mrs. Frank A.) Johnson and Winnie (Mrs. E. W.) Johnson that talks about the two women as founding members of the Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church in Austin, Texas. The document also states that the two women will be given "Honorary Life Memberships in the Women of the Church" for their work through out the years to the church. At the bottom of the first page there is "From Church: Westlake Presbyterian Church Collection, Notebook" handwritten in pen.
Date: 1971
Creator: Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Eanes Elementary Class Photograph]

Description: Photograph of Eanes Elementary students with their teacher. This picture seems to be the official class photo for the yearbook, the students are arranged in four rows with the teacher standing to the right side.
Date: 1965
Creator: Eanes History Center
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Eanes School Picnic]

Description: Photograph of Eanes Rock Schoolhouse students on a picnic at Smith Creek. The children are seated on rocks and are surrounded by trees and other shrubbery and under the picture "30's" is written in blue pen. On the back of the photograph "Eanes School Picnic 1930's" is also written in blue pen as well as "110%" in pencil.
Date: unknown
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Interview with Mr. Elliot]

Description: Photocopy of a transcription of an interview with Mr. Elliot. The interview goes into detail about Elliot's upbringing at Noack's Crossing and his eventual move to Eanes County.
Date: unknown
Creator: Eanes History Center
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Handwritten Note about the Dellana Family]

Description: Photocopy of a handwritten account of what is was like to live on Tucker Lane in the 1920's. Dorothy Depwe goes into how many children the Tuckers the family had as well as goes into the lives of the Teague, Ryan, Young, and Small families.
Date: March 28, 1986
Creator: Depwe, Dorothy
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

Eanes: Portrait of a Community

Description: This book describes the history of the Eanes community area. It discusses the geology and Native American history, as well as an overview of the community's start in the mid-1800s and development through 1986.
Date: 1986
Creator: Vance, Linda
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[Portrait of Charles R. Eanes]

Description: Portrait of Charles Randolph Eanes. In the photograph he is wearing a dark suit with a vest underneath as well as a white shirt with a black bow tie. He has a mustache as well as brunette hair in a comb over style. On the back of the photograph "H. R. Marks Photographer, Austin, Texas." is printed and "Charles Randolph Eanes 1887-1889" is hand written in blue ink.
Date: 1887~
Creator: Marks, H. R.
Partner: Westbank Community Library District
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