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[1933 Austin Public Library Photograph #1]

Photograph of the front and side of the 1933 Austin Public Library, in Austin, Texas. Workers are laying sod on the front lawn, and the street in front of the building is closed off with construction supplies on it.
Date: 1933
Creator: Ellison
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1938 Colorado River Flood

Colorado River in flood at 1st Street.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abstract of Original Titles of Zavala's colony with names of grantees, dates ot title, and quantity during the years 1834-1835. September 1, 1932] (open access)

[Abstract of Original Titles of Zavala's colony with names of grantees, dates ot title, and quantity during the years 1834-1835. September 1, 1932]

A true and correct copy of pages 137 to 151 inclusive taken from "An Abstract of the Original Titles of Record in the General Land office in Austin, Texas: September 1, 1932.
Date: September 1, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas (open access)

An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas

Text of the presidential address given at the Texas Surgical Society meeting held in Fort Worth on October 16, 1932. It discusses the early history of surgery in Texas, including the development of the specialty, early surgical procedures, the first medical associations and organizations, and discussions of notable Texas surgeons.
Date: October 1932
Creator: Singleton, Albert Olin, 1882-1947
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Flood

Aerial photograph of the 1938 flood. Looking Northeast from Congress Avenue, south of the Colorado River. Palm School in center background.
Date: July 26, 1938
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial view of Municipal Golf Course

Photograph of An aerial view of Austin Municipal Golf Course, donated to the city in 1936 by the Austin Lion's Club. The club house is visible in the center of the image, with holes surrounding. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.
Date: [1936..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial view of Zilker Park looking west]

Aerial photograph of Zilker Springs during development in 1938.
Date: 1938
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Lab., Austin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of Bascom Giles, November 3, 1939] (open access)

[Affidavit of Bascom Giles, November 3, 1939]

Affidavit sworn by Bascom Giles listing the details of several papers regarding a property in Hemphill County, Texas filed with the General Land Office of the State of Texas.
Date: November 3, 1939
Creator: Giles, Bascom
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Americanism - A Heritage of the Ages (open access)

Americanism - A Heritage of the Ages

A printed pamphlet containing a speech titled "Americanism - A Heritage of the Ages," delivered by Hon. Fritz G. Lanham in the Texas House of Representatives, February 27, 1939.
Date: February 27, 1939
Creator: Lanham, Fritz G.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Anniversary Album Commemorating The Sixtieth Anniversary of the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Gethsemane Church (open access)

Anniversary Album Commemorating The Sixtieth Anniversary of the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Gethsemane Church

Album containing historical information and photographs pertaining to the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Gethsemane Church.
Date: May 1935
Creator: Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Austin, Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asian Men and Women Meeting at the Capitol

Photograph of unidentified Asian men and women sitting around a table in a room at the capital. There are other people standing and sitting on the other side of a bar behind them.
Date: 1936
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin-2 Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:48000
Date: 1930
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Back Cover

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Back Inside

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Blank

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Blank

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Front Cover

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Index 1

Sanborn skeleton map of an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, showing an outline of geographic features and buildings.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Index 2

Sanborn skeleton map of an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, showing an outline of geographic features and buildings.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Index 3

Sanborn skeleton map of an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, showing an outline of geographic features and buildings.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Key

Sanborn map key for Austin in Travis County, Texas, showing the areas covered by numbered map sheets that contain more precise details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Sheet 1 (Skeleton)

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin 1935 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Austin in Travis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1935
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History