Downtown Austin with Capitol in view

View of Capitol from Congress Avenue and 5th Street looking north.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Jordan Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease] (open access)

[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease]

A letter to Julia Maria Pease from Dave Pease, a former slave.
Date: January 1, 1916
Creator: Pease, Dave
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wind of Destiny (open access)

Wind of Destiny

This work is a collection of fictional letters written by O. Henry.
Date: 1916
Creator: Porter, Sara Lindsay Coleman, 1868-1959
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
O. Henry Biography (open access)

O. Henry Biography

This work is the first biography of O. Henry.
Date: 1916
Creator: Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso), 1864-1924
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harry Bickler Stands, Guarding a Truck]

Photograph of Harry Bickler guarding a truck at Camp Mabry. He is dressed in military attire and is standing in a grass field.
Date: September 24, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Telephone operators

Toll office set up at 400 Congress Avenue due to fire which destroyed the toll bank in the telephone building at 410 Congress. Pictured L-R: Miss Anna Koch (Mrs. R. M. Ewalt), Beulah Morrow (Mrs. Beulah Davis), Clarence Oliver (Traffic Supt. for Texas ), Mrs. A. C. Newton (Toll chief operator), S. U. Barron, Marguertie Doris (Mrs. Marguerite Ravenelli), Lillie McGee, Laura Foster (Mrs. Laura Raley), Ollie Joyce (Mrs. Ollie Peterson).
Date: July 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History