Luxury Town, U.S.A.: High-End Brands Expand, And Austin Gets a Makeover --- New Wealth, Galas Draw Tiffany, Louis Vuitton; Nieman's Black Tie Plan (open access)

Luxury Town, U.S.A.: High-End Brands Expand, And Austin Gets a Makeover --- New Wealth, Galas Draw Tiffany, Louis Vuitton; Nieman's Black Tie Plan

Article published in the Wall Street Journal about the growth of high-end retail in Austin, Texas.
Date: September 4, 2007
Creator: Agins, Teri
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Outdoor portrait of Steven Fromholz]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz in a white cowboy hat, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is looking at the camera and smiling. His fingers are interlocked, and he appears to be resting his left elbow on something out of frame.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Outdoor portrait of Steven Fromholz, 2]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz in a white cowboy hat, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is looking at the camera and smiling.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Outdoor portrait of Steven Fromholz, 3]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz in a white cowboy hat, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is looking at the camera and smiling.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Outdoor portrait of Steven Fromholz, 4]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz in a white cowboy hat and western shirt, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is sitting in a lawn chair in the grass, looking at the camera and smiling.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz , recently declared as Texas Poet Laureate; 2007. Fromholz is dressed in a black and white tuxedo and wearing a matching black cowboy hat.
Date: 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz, edited]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz in a black cowboy hat, taken by George Brainard in 2007. He is looking at the camera and smiling. The background of the photograph has been edited out, along with Fromholz's suit jacket from the lapel down. He appears to be surrounded by blank white space.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz on front porch]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is sitting in a lawn chair on the front porch of a house, looking off to the right of the camera. He is wearing a black and grey suit, a black cowboy hat, and black cowboy boots with red detailing.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz on front porch, 2]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is sitting in a lawn chair on the front porch of a house, facing to the left and looking out past the camera. He is wearing a black and grey suit, a black cowboy hat, and black cowboy boots with red detailing.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz with guitar]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz holding an acoustic guitar, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is looking at the camera and smiling. He appears to be strumming the guitar with his right hand.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz with guitar, 2]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz in a black cowboy hat, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is looking at the camera and smiling slightly. The headstock of the guitar can be seen in the center bottom portion of the photograph.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz with guitar, 3]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz in a black cowboy hat, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is looking at the camera and smiling. The headstock of an acoustic guitar can be seen in front of his left shoulder. The background of the photograph has been edited out, leaving blank white space behind him.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz with guitar and shotgun]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz in a black cowboy hat, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is standing outside, holding an acoustic guitar in his right hand and a shotgun in his left hand. He is looking at the camera and smiling.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz with pickup truck]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz standing next to a pickup truck, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is resting his left arm on the bed of the truck, looking at the camera and smiling. He is wearing a white cowboy hat, a western shirt, and chaps over blue jeans.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz with shotgun]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz with a shotgun, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is wearing a white cowboy hat, looking at the camera and smiling. The gun is pointing out to the right of the photograph.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz with shotgun, 2]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz with a shotgun, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is facing to the right of the camera, holding the gun up in the air.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz with shotgun, 3]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz with a shotgun, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is facing to the left of the camera, pointing the gun in the air.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Steven Fromholz with shotgun, 4]

Photograph of Steven Fromholz with a shotgun, taken by George Brainard in 2007. Fromholz is facing to the left of the camera, pointing the gun in the air.
Date: June 2007
Creator: Brainard, George
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Beauty of Life Newsletter] (open access)

[The Beauty of Life Newsletter]

Newsletter about the Beauty of Life event held at the Renaissance Austin Hotel on September 5, 2007.
Date: 2007~
Creator: Hospice Austin
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
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
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

[Antique Postcards Showcase: A Timeless Journey]

Step into a captivating world of vintage charm at the Capital of Texas Postcard Club Show. Delve into the rich history, art, and photography of antique postcards dating back over 150 years. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious enthusiast, this exhibit offers a delightful exploration of bygone eras and captivating stories from the past.
Date: January 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Capturing Postcard Enthusiasm: A Member Showcasing Treasures at the Capital of Texas Postcard Club]

In this captivating photograph, a passionate member of the Capital of Texas Postcard Club proudly displays two intriguing postcards at the show. With excitement in his eyes, he shares these vintage gems, each holding a story and a glimpse into the past. The image reflects the enthusiasm and camaraderie found among collectors as they come together to celebrate the beauty and history of these small but meaningful pieces of correspondence. Join the journey of discovery and appreciation as postcard enthusiasts unite at this exciting event!
Date: January 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Explore the World of Deltiology: Capital of Texas Postcard Club's Biannual Show in Austin]

Discover the captivating world of antique and vintage postcards at the Capital of Texas Postcard Club's biannual show in Austin. Delve into the fascinating realm of "Deltiology" as enthusiasts gather to buy, sell, trade, and showcase these miniature works of art and historical treasures. Step beyond the traditional view of postcards and embark on an intriguing journey that expands your horizons with a wealth of visual delight, history, geography, and more. Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply curious, this event promises to be an enriching experience for all who share a passion for postcards. Join us for an exciting adventure in the world of postcard culture!
Date: January 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library