[T. N. Porter Junior High School]

Photograph of a reproduction rendering of T. N. Porter Junior High School. The reproduction is done in a photographic-like style and shows the front of the school from a south eastern perspective. The name of the school and the architects behind the design can be seen on the bottom left and bottom right of the photo, respectively.
Date: September 28, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wood Chair]

Photograph of a wooden chair with a leather cushion and elegantly curved arm rests. The chair can be seen posed on a pale yellow or off-white background.
Date: September 2, 1989
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postmodern Home Interior]

Photograph of a postmodern home interior, where two rows of very large windows take up most of the back wall, through which a swimming pool can be seen outside. In the center of the room is a living room sitting area, where a couch and two chairs surround a glass topped table in the middle. The furniture can be seen resting on a large, floral rug with and older look to it. Various plants can be seen around the perimeter of the room, and a fireplace can be seen on the left wall.
Date: September 4, 1982
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[State Archive Receptionist]

Photograph of a Texas State Archives receptionist sitting at a desk. She has painted nails and can be seen sitting with her hands together, wearing a floral printed blouse or dress. A phone and stapler can be seen to the left and a decorative wall can be seen behind her.
Date: September 8, 1961
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Georgetown Elementary School]

Photograph taken from under a wooden roof awning over a sidewalk at Georgetown Elementary School. The sidewalk stretches back to the right towards part of the school that is a brick building with walls of tall windows. In the background, pastoral land can be seen stretching into the distance and a few small buildings can be seen to the left.
Date: September 19, 1954
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mid-Century Modern Building at Day]

Photograph of North Austin State Bank, located at 2100 Northland Drive. The photo is taken from a side walk where a glass wall entrance with a geometric awning on the building can be seen. To the right of the entrance, a geometric mural can be seen on the building's wall. A lattice structure can be seen protruding from the roof at the top of the building. A road or parking lot with trees can be seen in the background to the left.
Date: [1959-09-03..1959-09-06]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House with Pool]

Photograph of a two story, postmodern home with very large windows and a boxy, sleek, exterior. A large pool with a diving board can be seen in the foreground. Sunbathing chairs can be seen to the left of the pool and hills and trees can be seen surrounding the home.
Date: September 4, 1982
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mid-Century Modern Building at Night]

Photograph taken at night of North Austin State Bank, located at 2100 Northland Drive, where the glass walled building can be seen lit from the inside. Tied back window curtains and multiple tables and cushioned chairs can be seen in the interior. Two flat, awning-like overhangs can be seen on the exterior and on the right-most wall, a glass, double door entrance can be seen. In the foreground is and empty parking lot.
Date: [1959-09-03..1959-09-06]
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Musicians Sculpture]

Photograph of bronze statue resting on a smooth surface. The statue is an abstract representation of musicians and a conductor. Five of the musicians are sitting, one is standing, and the conductor can be seen standing on a pedestal.
Date: September 9, 1960
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

East Avenue looking south at 8th St. during paving project

Looking south along East Avenue (now I-35) from 8th St. during a paving project. St. Edward's University can be seen on the horizon.
Date: September 3, 1930
Creator: Jordan-Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seaholm Power Plant]

Power plant building looking south from 3rd Street, with smokestack in view.
Date: September 22, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McCallum High School]

Photograph of the front entrance of the high school.
Date: September 12, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gearing Hall, Painter Hall and Lily Pond]

Looking northeast from the lily pond behind the Tower on the University of Texas campus. Gearing Hall, known then as the Home Economics building, on the left and the Painter Hall, then the Physics building, on the right, are in view.
Date: September 1936
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flood waters on Shoal Creek]

Looking south from the bend in Shoal Creek at the corner of Nueces and West 4th Street. The railroad bridge at West 3rd is in view. The back of Quality Mills can be seen slightly obscured by trees.
Date: September 1915
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Congress Avenue Flooded by Colorado River]

Photograph of Congress Avenue flooded by the Colorado River. Note on photo reads: "Looking northwest from So. Congress Sept. 28, 1936."
Date: September 28, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Law and Order (open access)

Law and Order

Short story set on a ranch in Texas.
Date: September 1910
Creator: Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type: Prose fiction
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lonesome Road (open access)

The Lonesome Road

A short story set in Texas.
Date: September 1903
Creator: Henry, O., 1862-1910
Object Type: Prose fiction
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Dudley Frasier to Charles Green (open access)

Letter from Dudley Frasier to Charles Green

Letter regarding the wife of an associate of O. Henry living in Austin.
Date: September 30, 1954
Creator: Frasier, Dudley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Athol Estes Porter Autograph book (open access)

Athol Estes Porter Autograph book

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
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Independent: O. Henry and the Patriot (open access)

The Independent: O. Henry and the Patriot

"Mr. Steger [O. Henry's] literary executor, made a trip to Texas not long ago in search of the early work of O. Henry and some of the material he gathered is presented here."
Date: September 5, 1912
Creator: Steger, Harry Peyton, 1883-1913
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cactus Pryor speaking at Hancock Recreation Center]

Photograph of Cactus Pryor, legendary Austin radio/tv personality and author, who was the featured speaker at the Hancock Recreation Center and Golf Course's Centennial Luncheon, September 1999.
Date: September 1999
Creator: Jamail, Mark
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A. J. Campbell search near Goliad, September 1958, with Victoria County Sheriff M. W. "Monte" Marshall, Goliad County Sheriff A. Claude Taylor, and Travis County Sheriff T. O. Lang]

Photograph of five men, four white and one black, next to a car with an open door. One man, the Goliad Sherriff, is sitting in the car, wearing a cowboy hat and with his cowboy-boot clad feet out on the ground. He holds a flashlight trained on several papers, also in his hands, and the other men lean intently in to see the papers. The two men standing on either side of him are the Victoria Sherriff on the left and Travis County Sherriff T.O. Lang on the right. They also wear cowboy hats, and Lang wears a badge above his left chest pocket. The man at the far right, who is standing behind the open car door, wears a Texas State Trooper uniform. The young black man, also on the right of the photo and leaning on the car door, wears dark trousers, a light checked shirt, and a cap. The party is searching for A. J. Campbell, Sr., who kidnapped his two young children from his estranged wife in Goliad, Texas. He committed suicide, leaving a note which said that he had "buried both children." The car, with the suicide note, was found in Travis County, and it …
Date: September 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Student looking at University of Texas Main Building]

Photograph of student with backpack in foreground with U.T. Tower in background. Students are walking around the main campus in front of the main building. Several students are sitting in front of the steps. Several tables are visible in the background. An event is taking place.
Date: September 1975
Creator: Fluitt, Mike
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dillman's Farm at Austin Community Gardens]

Photograph of a section of garden at the Austin Community Garden. A wooden sign that says "Dillman's Farm" is in the foreground, indicating the plot as belonging to the Dillmans. Wooden stakes and leafy plants are visible in front of a chain-link fence running along the border of the garden. A hose snakes up into view at the back of the Dillman plot.
Date: September 1975
Creator: Fluitt, Mike
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History