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50 Years of Friendship & Memories: A Look Back at the Austin-Saltillo Sister Cities Association, 1968-2018

Booklet discussing the history of the sister-city relationship between Austin, Texas and Saltillo, Mexico from 1968 to 2018. There are several photos from sister-city events.

Date: 2018

Creator: Austin-Saltillo Sister Cities Association

Item Type: Book

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[1918 Farewell Book for the Central Infantry Officers Training School]

Farewell book for the Central Infantry Officers Training School group of 1918. The front of the book is decorated with the image of an eagle in front of the United States Flag. It is held together by two cords.

Date: 1918

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[1927 Easter Greeting Card]

Easter greeting card with an image of purple and white flowers in a basket. Within the greeting card is a holiday theme message and the handwritten text that reads "Curitss".

Date: 1927

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Tarleton State University

[1962 Senior Citizens Week]

Photograph of a group of people gathered at a Senior Citizen Week event in the Summer of 1962.

Date: May 1962

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[1963 Aqua Festival]

Photograph of the scenery at the Aqua Festival in 19063. A group of people are seen posing by the statue of three sea horses.

Date: 1963

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[S.A. Thompson Survey Office on Front Street]

Photograph of a series of small, brick buildings lining a packed dirt street, including an S. A. Thompson survey office. Several people stand outside of the buildings.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Acceptable Specifications for the Hood Fire Protection - December 6, 1943]

Information detailing the war department's acceptable specifications for the Fire Protection Hood. Specifications include fabrics, thread, design, and materials.

Date: December 6, 1943

Creator: United States. War Department. Office of the Chief of Engineers.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Accounts and Personal Notebook: J.J. Click]

Small ledger book containing personal notes and financial records, including lists of expenses, calculations, grocery lists, sketches, and other information.

Date: 1888~/1891~

Creator: Click, John Jones

Item Type: Book

Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Achievement Badge From the 1929 Texas Cotton Palace]

Achievement Badge From the 1929 Texas Cotton Palace. The badge is attached to a cream colored ribbon on the top. The badge reads "Achievement Display Cotton Palace Waco Texas"

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Acting at Rosewood]

Photograph of a small group of people performing some moves at Rosewood Park in 1969.

Date: December 10, 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Activities at Blackshear School #1]

Photograph of a group of children playing in the water outdoors at the Blackshear School.

Date: July 5, 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Activities at Blackshear School #2]

Photograph of a small group of children playing in the water at the Blackshear school in 1945.

Date: July 5, 1945

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Activities at Recreation Centers]

Photograph of a child and a lady standing by a book shelf and holding a book.

Date: August 23, 1967

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Activities at Rosewood Christmas Program]

Photograph of a few performers on stage during a Christmas Program at Rosewood Park in 1951.

Date: December 1951

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Activities at Rosewood Recreation Center]

Photograph of a group of children engaged in a activity at the Rosewood Community Center in 1967.

Date: November 13, 1967

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Activities at the Pan-Am Center]

Photograph of a group of women dancing at a indoor basketball court at the Pan-Am Center.

Date: May 1959

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Adobe Building with a Collapsed Roof]

Photograph of a single-story adobe structure with a roof that has completely collapsed in the middle. The walls below the collapsed roof are mostly gone. There appear to be no windows on the remaining walls. The ground around the building is flat and sparsely vegetated.The back of the photograph notes that "this is what winds and time did to the last structure built on the post, in 1885. Picture taken by the author in 1961."

Date: 1961

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Adobe House with Goat on the Ledge]

Photograph of an adobe house with a goat standing on the ledge of the window. The back has "adobe house old in 1900 with goat" written on the back.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Advertisement: The Texas Automatic Wagon Brake]

Flyer advertising an automatic wagon brake, with an illustration and text about the brake and an offer to sell it.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Advertising Flyer for Model B Typhoon Super-Charger]

Pamphlet advertising a mechanism that can be installed in cars to "super charge" their performance by affecting the flow of air into the carburetor. It includes information about how it works, why it is economical, and images of testimonial letters.

Date: 1935~

Creator: Typhoon Manufacturing Company

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Aerial Photograph of Kiest Park #1 - May 1976]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Kiest Park area and the neighboring residential structures. Key features of the park include ten (10) baseball fields, ten (10) soccer fields, and eight (8) tennis courts scattered throughout the park.

Date: May 1976

Creator: Squire Haskins Photography

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Aerial Photograph of Kiest Park #2 - May 1976]

Date: May 1976

Creator: Squire Haskins Photography

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Aerial Photograph of Lake Cliff Park & Surrounding Area #1]

Photograph of the aerial view of the Lake Cliff Park amid a residential region of Dallas, Texas. Focused around Lake Cliff, the park features several public facilities including a baseball field, a basketball court, and the Rose Garden Pavilion. Beyond the boundaries of the park are residential and commercial buildings that spread out in all directions.

Date: unknown

Creator: Squire Haskins Photography

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Aerial Photograph of Lake Cliff Park & Surrounding Area #2]

Date: unknown

Creator: Squire Haskins Photography

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

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50 Years of Friendship & Memories: A Look Back at the Austin-Saltillo Sister Cities Association, 1968-2018

[1918 Farewell Book for the Central Infantry Officers Training School]

[1927 Easter Greeting Card]

[1962 Senior Citizens Week]

[1963 Aqua Festival]

[S.A. Thompson Survey Office on Front Street]

[Acceptable Specifications for the Hood Fire Protection - December 6, 1943]

[Accounts and Personal Notebook: J.J. Click]

[Achievement Badge From the 1929 Texas Cotton Palace]

[Acting at Rosewood]

[Activities at Blackshear School #1]

[Activities at Blackshear School #2]

[Activities at Recreation Centers]

[Activities at Rosewood Christmas Program]

[Activities at Rosewood Recreation Center]

[Activities at the Pan-Am Center]

[Adobe Building with a Collapsed Roof]

[Adobe House with Goat on the Ledge]

[Advertisement: The Texas Automatic Wagon Brake]

[Advertising Flyer for Model B Typhoon Super-Charger]

[Aerial Photograph of Kiest Park #1 - May 1976]

[Aerial Photograph of Kiest Park #2 - May 1976]

[Aerial Photograph of Lake Cliff Park & Surrounding Area #1]

[Aerial Photograph of Lake Cliff Park & Surrounding Area #2]