Lakeway: The First 25 Years & Earlier Times Around the Colorado River (open access)

Lakeway: The First 25 Years & Earlier Times Around the Colorado River

Book documenting "an expanded history that includes more information about Texas, Austin and the general area of the Hill Country as it relates to Lakeway. It also includes expanded Lakeway research with more personal anecdotes and an extended time frame" (p. xxiii).
Date: 2007
Creator: Varner, Byron D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Becker School] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Becker School]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Becker School in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, maps of the school and area, obituary for Herman Becker, and photographs.
Date: 2007
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 12, 2007 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Style Article, Austin360 Blogs] (open access)

[Style Article, Austin360 Blogs]

Article published in the Style section of Austin360 Blogs containing celebrity news for the Austin, Texas area.
Date: September 4, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 28, 2007 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 11, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, August 30, 2007 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, August 30, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Afton Keeton. Keeton joined the Navy in July of 1942. He completed Hospital Corps School and became a Pharmacist Mate. He first served aboard the USS Sea Dragon (SS-194). They patrolled the Aleutian Islands. He was then stationed at the Submarine Base in Pearl Harbor, working in a sick bay. He then served aboard the USS Apollo (AS-25) with a relief crew. He provides some detail of working aboard a submarine, serving as the Doc, living conditions and undergoing his own appendectomy aboard the Apollo. In early 1945 he was assigned for 1 year to serve at a submarine base in St. Thomas. He then served as hospital corpsman on the USS Clamagore (SS-343). Keeton also worked on sonar watch, radar watch and as a cook during his time in the Navy. He spent a total of 30 years in the Navy, retiring in February of 1972.
Date: August 30, 2007
Creator: Keeton, Afton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Seaholm Power Plant] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Seaholm Power Plant]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Seaholm Power Plant, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: August 13, 2007
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 10, 2007 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: October 10, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, August 30, 2007 transcript

Oral History Interview with Afton Keeton, August 30, 2007

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Afton Keeton. Keeton joined the Navy in July of 1942. He completed Hospital Corps School and became a Pharmacist Mate. He first served aboard the USS Sea Dragon (SS-194). They patrolled the Aleutian Islands. He was then stationed at the Submarine Base in Pearl Harbor, working in a sick bay. He then served aboard the USS Apollo (AS-25) with a relief crew. He provides some detail of working aboard a submarine, serving as the Doc, living conditions and undergoing his own appendectomy aboard the Apollo. In early 1945 he was assigned for 1 year to serve at a submarine base in St. Thomas. He then served as hospital corpsman on the USS Clamagore (SS-343). Keeton also worked on sonar watch, radar watch and as a cook during his time in the Navy. He spent a total of 30 years in the Navy, retiring in February of 1972.
Date: August 30, 2007
Creator: Keeton, Afton
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 28, 2007 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: November 28, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History