[1900 Flood of Austin]

500 block of East 1st Street with street rail car in the water.
Date: 1900
Creator: Berner, George H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1908 County Officials]

1. John W. Hornsby, County Judge; 2. Tom Anderson, Commissioner Precinct 1; 3. Jack Booth, Commissioner Precinct 4; 4. Sid Nolan, Commissioner Precinct 3; 5. J. Ben Fischer, Commissioner Precinct 2; 6. Tom Davis, County Auditor; 7. Orlands Caldwell, Secretary to the Commissioners Court; 8. John Kreuz
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of Capitol grounds and governor's mansion]

Photograph of an aerial view of the grounds near the state Capitol and governor's mansion.
Date: 1920/1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Barton Springs Pool

View of the pool from the north bank looking west toward the diving board.
Date: 1922
Creator: Jordan Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Barton Springs Pool

People congregating near the diving board. Others on the grassy hill.
Date: June 17, 1925
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Camp Mabry railroad switch and arsenal

Back reads, "This photograph shows the International & Great Northern Railroad main line. The ralroad switch runs by the arsenal which is shown on the left of the picture. The International & Great Northern Railroad will run a number of tracks in the camp or at any other place to suit the Government."
Date: 1915~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

City of Austin and Vicinity

Photograph of a map of Austin and surrounding area.
Date: 1839
Creator: Sandusky, W. H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Community Chest

Group of women and the Mayor on the back of a fire engine. Back of the photo reads, "L-R: Mrs. Alden Davis, Mrs. Jess Walker (Ina). Mayor Tom Miller at right."
Date: October 10, 1941
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congress Avenue at night

Looking south down Congress Avenue from the west side of 10th St. Congress is paved with bricks with lamp posts along the middle of the street. A moonlight tower can be seen on the northwest corner.
Date: 1905/1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Congress Avenue looking north from 5th Street

Looking north up Congress Avenue towards the Capitol. Automobiles and horses can been seen.
Date: 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

East Avenue

East Avenue below 3rd St. before the street was paved.
Date: 1933
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[East Avenue unpaved]

East Avenue (now IH-35) from 8th to 10th streets looking north.
Date: 1933
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

East First Street

East First Street looking west. Photo reads, "Austin Paving, L. E. Whitham and Co., Contractors, H. R. F. Helland, Consulting Engineer."
Date: 193X
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fulton's Ice Cream Parlor

Two men and a little girl at the bar. A rooster is standing on the stool next to the girl. Fulton's was located at 1608 Lavaca St.
Date: March 20, 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Guadalupe and 38th St.

Guadalupe Street looking south from 38th St. before paving project. Jimmyville Ice Cream on the east side of the street.
Date: 1933
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nineteenth Street looking east

Nineteenth Street looking east after street paving. Waller Creek bridge in view. Photo reads, "Asutin Street Paving, Soutwest Bitulithic Co., Contractor, H. R. F. Helland, Consulting Engineer."
Date: 1930-10-31~
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Paving of Congress Avenue

Official men and workers on possibly the first completed section of brick paving on Congress.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sixth Street looking west

Looking west along 6th St. from the top of the Scarborough Building at 6th and Congress Avenue.
Date: 192?
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

South Congress Avenue looking north

View of South Congress Avenue looking north, just south of Academy Dr.
Date: September 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas School for the Blind

Group of men in suits and hats lined up in front of campus buildings. For more information: http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/kct25
Date: April 29, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas School for the Deaf drawing

Drawing of the Texas School for the Deaf, referred to in the drawing as the "Deaf and Dumb Institution." It was established as the "Texas Deaf and Dumb Asylum" in 1856 and renamed the "Texas School for the Deaf" in 1949.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Travis County Courthouse under construction]

Exterior of the Courthouse in the final stage of construction. Sign in foreground details contractors used.
Date: 1930/1931
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Unpaved Nineteenth Street

Nineteenth Street looking east before street paving. Waller Creek bridge in view. Photo reads, "Asutin Street Paving, Soutwest Bitulithic Co., Contractor, H. R. F. Helland, Consulting Engineer."
Date: 1930-07-19~
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Waller Creek at 6th Street]

Waller Creek looking at the 6th Street bridge from 5th Street.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History