Stereographic photographs of the Comal river with a forest on one bank.

Stereographic photographs of a forest of trees along the Pedernales River.

Photograph of a man, who is wearing a suit and only visible from the chest up.

Photograph of a man, who is standing, wearing a suit, and leaning on a table. Bow-tie is hand-tinted blue and cheeks are rosy. Inscribed on the back to Max Lungkwitz.

Stereographic photographs of a camp of buffalo hunters in Jones County. There is a tent held up by a log, with a covered wagon in the background.

Photographic collage of the Austin All Star String band with six images of band members. Starting from the top, the first violinist is Charles Sterzing, the cornetist is A. D. Preuss, the violist is Charles W. Ohrndorf, the cellist is Henry Bastian, the clarinetist is Charles Thiele, and the second violinist is Oscar Neumann. Text on the image also notes that the band was formed June 1, 1871 and H. A. Klotz was the teacher.

Stereographic photographs of trees on a bank of the Pedernales river.

Stereographic photographs of a large cypress tree. There are other trees in the background

Photograph of a boy, who is sitting in an armchair, wearing a suit, and only visible from the knees up.

Photograph of Hermann Lungkiwtz, who is only visible from the chest up and is wearing a suit.

Photograph of a woman, who is sitting, wearing a dress, and only visible from the chest up.

Stereographic photographs of large rocks with trees in the background.

Stereographic photographs of the Comal River. Trees are along the far bank.

Photograph of J. G. Lieb, who is sitting and only his torso and up is visible.

Photograph of a man, who is wearing a suit and only visible from the chest up.

Photograph of a young boy, who is wearing a suit and only visible from the chest up.

Stereographic photographs of a hill with a lot of trees. Two men are standing on the hill among the plants.

Photograph of a man, who is standing and wearing a suit. He is leaning on a table.

A letter from E.M. Pease to his daughter Julia Maria Pease—among other things, he discusses “the extravagance in dress that now prevails.” Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.

Photograph of a topographical map of the City of Austin published by P. De Cordova, Texas Land Agency. Original map drawn in May of 1872.

The 1872-1873 Austin city directory, "Containing an Interesting History of Austin, the Name and Residence of its Citizens, and Local Information of General Interest." (From the title page.)