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W.H. Passon Historical Society Pamphlet
Pamphlet about the W.H. Passon Historical Society in Austin, TX. The society's goal is the preservation of black history in the Austin area.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
W.H. Passon Historical Society Home
Home of the W.H. Passon Historical Society in Austin, TX. The society's goal is the preservation of black history.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kealing Junior High
Written information about Kealing Junior High School in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Governor George W. Bush
Letter congratulating First Baptist Church on its 130th Anniversary from Governor George W. Bush.
Date:
April 3, 1997
Creator:
Bush, George W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from State Senator Gonzalo Barrientos
Letter from State Senator of District 14 Gonzalo Barrientos, supporting First Baptist Church on its project to record their history as the oldest Baptist church for African- Americans.
Date:
March 30, 2001
Creator:
Barrientos, Gonzalo
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett
Letter to the Grant Review Committee in support of First Baptist Church from U.S. Representative Lloyd Daggett.
Date:
January 22, 2001
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Kirk Watson, Mayor of Austin
Letter from Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, supporting Ernestine Thompson and First Baptist Church on its project to chronicle its 133 year past.
Date:
January 22, 2001
Creator:
Kirk Watson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Communion Glasses in Tray
Communion glasses and tray from First Baptist Church at the W. H. Passon Historical Society.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Communion Cap from 1900
Communion cap circa 1900.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Physical Object
System:
The Portal to Texas History
G.W. Norman School
Written information about the G.W. Norman Elementary School in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mahala Murchison
A short biography about Mahala Murchison, the first African American to live in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Miss Lillie's Guest Book
Guest book from the French Legation Museum (formerly the Republic of Texas French Embassy) containing the signatures of visitors as well as their towns of origin and dates that they visited the museum. There is a photograph of the museum on the front with a caption explaining its origins. Additionally, there is a newspaper clipping pasted into the book before the start of the register from 1924 entitled "The Register At The French Embassy" describing the history of the guest book.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Hill - Golden Wedding Anniversary
Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. James Edward Hill standing side-by-side in an openwork gazebo during their golden anniversary reception at the Howard Johnson Motor Lodge in Austin, Texas. A large tree is visible behind the gazebo and a pool is partially visible on the right side of the image.
Date:
October 8, 1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reverend Marvin C. Griffin
Written information about the accomplishments of Reverend Marvin C. Griffin of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Austin, TX.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elisabet Ney, Sculptor
Biography about the sculptor, Elisabet Ney.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Taylor, Bride Neill
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women at Texas State Capitol]
Photograph of a group of six women standing outside of the Texas State Capitol building with a male politician. The woman on the far left is Lorena Harbison, a long-time employee of League City State Bank. On the top right hand corner of the photo is a note written in blue ink that reads, "To Lorena Harbison with warm regards, Bob Laney, 1970."
Date:
1970
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Study of Rural Schools in Travis County, Texas
Book describing the economic conditions, social conditions, finances, facilities and curriculum in Travis County Schools.
Date:
December 1, 1916
Creator:
Davis, Edward Everett, 1881-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Specifications: road and bridge construction
A book covering the details of road and bridge construction in Travis county, Texas.
Date:
1918
Creator:
Travis County (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Souvenir of Austin, Texas : capital of the great Lone Star State
Souvenir guide to Austin, in color.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Souvenir of Austin, Texas
A series of views by photographer S.B. Hill.
Date:
1888
Creator:
Hill, S.B.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hollow Reinforced-Concrete Structure Replaces Dam at Austin, Texas, Which Failed Fifteen Years Ago
This article gives historical background of the first dam at Austin, Texas and its failure followed by a discussion of the changes that were made when building the new dam, including plans.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Engineering Record
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily News-Tribune, Industrial Review Edition: Austin, Capital City of Texas.
This edition gives an overview of the city of Austin including major buildings, businesses, and people as well as general information about the the layout and statistics of the city.
Date:
February 1906
Creator:
The Daily News-Tribune
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1957 Travis County Rural Directory
Directory and classified buyers guide for Travis County, Texas. Included is an alphabetical listing of the names of Travis County residents and business concerns, a listing of house numbers by road, an alphabetical listing of farms by type of farming done, and a classified advertisement section and buyers guide.
Date:
1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1958 Travis County Rural Directory
Directory and classified buyers guide for Travis County, Texas. Included is an alphabetical listing of the names of Travis County residents and business concerns, a listing of house numbers by road, an alphabetical listing of farms by type of farming done, and a classified advertisement section and buyers guide.
Date:
1958
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History