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[University of Texas Old Main Building at night]

Photograph of the University of Texas Old Main Building at night. The foyer and the clock face are lit from within. All other windows remain dark and uninhabited. The main front staircase is lit from a street lamp that is out of left frame. Ivy covers the lower half of the main building. The Old Main Building was constructed in three phases and completed in 1899. It remained the main administrative and library building for 35 years until its destruction in 1934.
Date: [..1934]
Creator: Barnes, Walter
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 19, 1934 (open access)

Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 19, 1934

Bimonthly 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: December 19, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Library interior of Austin High School with students reading at tables, Austin, Texas]

Photograph of students reading at long wooden tables in the Austin High School library, located at 1202 Rio Grande. The students are seated in wooden chairs with vertical back slats. The circulation desk is visible at the back of the room, and there are two framed prints on the walls. There are four pendant schoolhouse lamps on the ceiling, and a ceiling fan over the circulation desk. The name Mameye Robison is written on the foreedge of a book stacked on a table near the front of the photograph.
Date: December 11, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 5, 1934 (open access)

Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 5, 1934

Bimonthly 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: December 5, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 514 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 514 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from December 1934 to March 1935. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in case of default advertise and sell the land encumbered to the highest bidder and apply proceeds to liquidation of lien. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-12/1935-03
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 78 (open access)

Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 78

Travis County probate minutes documenting probate cases from December 1934 to May 1935. Recorded copies of proceedings of the county court sitting as a probate court in cases involving estates of deceased individuals. Shows term of court, date of proceedings, names of officers present, subject of hearing, names of interested parties present, orders of the court, signed approval of county judge, and clerk's attestation. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-12/1935-05
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 21, 1934 (open access)

Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 21, 1934

Bimonthly 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 21, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 7, 1934 (open access)

Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 7, 1934

Bimonthly 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 7, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 513 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 513 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from November 1934 to March 1935. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in case of default advertise and sell the land encumbered to the highest bidder and apply proceeds to liquidation of lien. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-11/1935-03
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 24, 1934 (open access)

Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 24, 1934

Bimonthly 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 24, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 10, 1934 (open access)

Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 10, 1934

Bimonthly 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, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Siddons to Perry Sayles, October 6, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from R. F. Siddons to Perry Sayles, October 6, 1934]

Letter from R. F. Siddons to Perry Sayles delivering a check representing a 35% dividend on his general creditor's claim in liquidation for the Texas State Bank of Eastland, Texas. The voucher is void after 90 days.
Date: October 6, 1934
Creator: Siddons, R. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[University of Texas football vs. Notre Dame]

Caption reads: "Bohn Hilliard making touchdown that defeated Notre Dame Oct 6th 1934 in Notre Dame stadium final score Texas U 7 - Notre Dame 6."
Date: October 6, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 512 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 512

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from October 1934 to January 1935 including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-10/1935-01
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1934 (open access)

Saint Edward's Echo (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1934

Bimonthly 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 27, 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 77 (open access)

Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 77

Travis County probate minutes documenting probate cases from September 1934 to December 1934. Recorded copies of proceedings of the county court sitting as a probate court in cases involving estates of deceased individuals. Shows term of court, date of proceedings, names of officers present, subject of hearing, names of interested parties present, orders of the court, signed approval of county judge, and clerk's attestation. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-09/1934-12
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 510 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 510

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from August 1934 to November 1934 including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-08/1934-11
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 511 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 511

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from August 1934 to December 1934 including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-08/1934-12
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Election Records: Record of Election Returns 6 (open access)

Travis County Election Records: Record of Election Returns 6

Record of returns from county, state, national, special, and constitutional amendment elections dating from August 1934 to April 1951. Returns on county, state, national, and special elections show date of election, type of return, name of each candidate, location and number of each election precinct, number of votes received by each candidate in each precinct, total number of votes received by each candidate, and total election vote count. Returns on constitutional amendments show article and section being amended, number of votes for and against amendment, and total vote county. Arranged chronologically by date of election.
Date: 1934-08/1951-04
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 508 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 508 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from July 1934 to December 1934. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in case of default advertise and sell the land encumbered to the highest bidder and apply proceeds to liquidation of lien. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-07/1934-12
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 509 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 509

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from July 1934 to September 1934 including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-07/1934-09
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 507 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 507

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from June 1934 to October 1934 including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1934-06/1934-10
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Falstaff Beer Trucks]

Beer trucks belonging to the Lightsey Carroll Company Distributors stand at the ready to deliver beer to thirsty Austinites. Featuring the Capitol in the background lends an air of legality to beer distribution, particularly considering that Prohibition had ended just five months before.
Date: May 25, 1934
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Interior of senior high library [at Austin High School]

Photograph of interior of the senior high library at Austin High School from behind the circulation desk. Students fill the wooden tables, five or six per table. Girls sit together, as do boys, with some mixing. Card catalog drawers are on the circulation desk the foreground, as are books stacked and standing. A wall clock wrapped in ivy hangs on the wall above a bust on a mantle above a bricked in fireplace on the rear wall. Sunlight comes in through high windows on both left and right of the image. Double doors indicate the exit at the back of the room on the right. Paint is chipped from tabletop edges at the tables where students are seated in wooden chairs with vertical slats.
Date: May 7, 1934
Creator: Boone, Alanson D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History