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Revised Ordinances of the City of Austin.
This book contains the text of Austin City ordinances which were revised and adopted in 1908. Subject index begins on page 351.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Austin (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Industrial Advantages of Austin, Texas, or Austin Up To Date
This book gives a brief historical overview of Austin, Texas and discusses the impact of the industries on the city, noting the major business enterprises of the time period. Index follows page 91.
Date:
1894
Creator:
Austin Board of Trade
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Souvenir of Austin, Texas, 1911
This book includes written information about the history, and schools in Austin, Texas as well as an overview of statistics for Texas and a description of the Austin Business League. Primarily, the book has photographs of different views and buildings around the city.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Austin Business League
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Charter, by-laws and prospectus of the Austin Trust Co. ... : chartered May 3, 1873
The charter and bylaws of the Austin Trust Company.
Date:
1873
Creator:
Austin Trust Co.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
In the Bosom of the Comanches: A Thrilling Tale of Savage Indian Life, Massacre and Captivity Truthfully Told by a Surviving Captive
Memoir of Theodore 'Dot' Babb, describing his experiences when he and several others were taken captive in the 1865 by Comanches near present-day Decatur, Texas and what happened after he was released.
Date:
1923
Creator:
Babb, T. A. (Theodore Adolphus), 1852-1936
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Texas Scrap-Book: Made Up of the History, Biography, and Miscellany of Texas and Its People
A book about Texas history, biography, and miscellany.
Date:
1875
Creator:
Baker, D. W. C. (De Witt Clinton), 1832-1881
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Difficulties of a Mexican revenue officer in Texas
This book discusses the action by the Mexican government to send a revenue officer and small contingent of soldiers into Texas during 1835 to collect taxes from the citizens and the resistance they faced. Includes some letters and notes from the author about later excerpts from newspapers.
Date:
January 1901
Creator:
Barker, Eugene C.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of Hill City lodge no. 456, A.F. & A.M.: from its constitution on June 19, 1876 to St. John's Day, June 24, 1919
A history of the Hill City Lodge in Austin from its constitution on June 19, 1876 to St. John's Day, June 24, 1919.
Date:
1919
Creator:
Bell, William G.; Franklin, William G.; Donnan, John K. & Atkinson, Joseph J.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reminiscences of an ex-Confederate soldier : or, Forty years on crutches
A narrative of a soldier's experiences in the Civil War. T.H. Bowman was a soldier in Company A, William Wirt Adams's regiment of Mississippi Cavalry. He fought in Kentucky and Tennessee, and later settled in Texas.
Date:
1904
Creator:
Bowman, T. H.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
History of the First Baptist Church, Austin, Texas
A history of the First Baptist Church of Austin, Texas.
Date:
1923
Creator:
Brooks, Mrs. V. L.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Account of the Removal of the Remains of Stephen F. Austin from Peach Point Cemetery in Brazoria County, Texas to State Cemetery, Austin, Texas, October 18 to 20, 1910
This book describes the ceremonies and processes involved in moving Austin's remains and includes the relevant formal decisions by the Texas State Legislature.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Bryan, Guy M., Jr.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin street and avenue guide and Travis County rural route directory with logs of the road
"The Street and Avenue Guide consists of two sections. The first section comprises the numbered streets in numerical order. The second section comprises the streets by name in alphabetical order."
Date:
June 10, 1921
Creator:
Bush, D. A.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Progresive Retail Merchant of Texas, Volume 1, Number 2, July 1915
Periodical containing information about business-related topics in Travis County, along with civic news regarding organizational meetings, stories, and other information of interest to business owners and merchants in the Austin area.
Date:
July 1915
Creator:
Capital City Advertising Association
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Prospectus of the Colorado Lake Chautauqua Association at Austin, Texas, For the Season of 1893
This prospectus outlines the ideals and intentions of the Colorado Lake Chautauqua Association to educate the people of the city and provide better public services.
Date:
1893
Creator:
Colorado Lake Chautauqua Association
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
By-laws and house rules of the Country Club, Austin, Texas.
Bylaws of the Country Club of Austin, Texas in 1911.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Country Club of Austin.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Constitution and by-laws of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Constitution and by-laws of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
1892
Creator:
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Footprints of Texas history
A book about Texas history.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Dill, Minnie G.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weather Wisdom of the Texas-Mexican Border
Essay discussing folklore about predicting weather, gathered from the areas around the Texas-Mexican border.
Date:
1923~
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Almanac, 1856.
The almanac includes general information about medicine, statistics, recipes, folk remedies, and meteorology for 1856.
Date:
1856
Creator:
Duffau, Francis T.
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 fiftieth anniversary of the organization of the First Presbyterian Church, Austin, Texas, May 26 and 27th, 1900
A book celebrating the 50th anniversary of the First Presbyterian Church of Austin.
Date:
1900
Creator:
First Presbyterian Church
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Primary charge to the Clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Texas : delivered in Christ Church, Houston, on Saturday, May 9th, 1863
Primary charge to the Clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Texas : delivered in Christ Church, Houston, on Saturday, May 9th, 1863 by Bishop of the Diocese, Alexander Gregg.
Date:
1863
Creator:
Gregg, Alexander
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
History of the Hornsby-Dunlap Consolidated School (Travis County) With Course of Study 1907-1908
This publication includes a brief history of the school, statements about the aims of the school and endorsements for consolidation, course of study for all grade levels, and the rules and regulations.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Hornsby-Dunlap Consolidated School
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History