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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.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Footprints of Texas history

A book about Texas history.

Date: 1908

Creator: Dill, Minnie G.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Almanac, 1856.

The almanac includes general information about medicine, statistics, recipes, folk remedies, and meteorology for 1856.

Date: 1856

Creator: Duffau, Francis T.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Souvenir of Austin, Texas

A series of views by photographer S.B. Hill.

Date: 1888

Creator: Hill, S.B.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Miss Flora McFlimsy

Poetry published by Mrs. E.C. Kent, inspired by her memories of the series on "Miss Flora McFlimsy" published in Harper's Monthly.

Date: 1885

Creator: Kent, E.C.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The Elm Grove Dairy farm

Pamphlet printed by the owner of the dairy when he was trying to sell it. Notes the improvements on the dairy, price per various acreage, buildings, and terms of sale.

Date: January 15, 1904

Creator: Ladell, A. H.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

War and reconstruction times in Texas : 1861-1865

Book discussing Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas.

Date: 1914

Creator: Loughery, Augusta M.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The great dam and water and light system at Austin, Texas

Update from the mayor of Austin about current constructions projects on the water system, dam and electrical utilities.

Date: October 2, 1893

Creator: McDonald, John

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Report on the Dam and Water Power Development at Austin, Texas

Report about the reconstruction of the Austin Dam including appendices of statistics, graphs, and a bibliography, as well as the letter of transmittal and relevant city resolution.

Date: November 1917

Creator: Mead, Daniel W.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The windows of old St. David's

Booklet describing the stained glass windows of St. David's Episcopal Church in Austin.

Date: [1920..1930]

Creator: Mitchell, Mary H.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Austin, 1893-94

General directory for Austin, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "the present state, county and city governments, and a complete list of all county officials, post offices and money order offices in Texas; also an index of societies, associations, churches, corporations, educational institutes, the full name and address of all residents, their occupations or pursuits… more

Date: 1893

Creator: Morrison & Fourmy

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Austin, 1900-1901.

General directory for Austin, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "the Present State, County and City Governments, and a Complete List of all Postoffices and Money Order Offices in Texas; Also an Index of Societies, Associations, Churches, Corporations, Educational Institutes; Full Name and Address of all Residents, Their Occupations or Pursuits, and a Complete Classi… more

Date: 1900

Creator: Morrison & Fourmy

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Texas Industrial Review, Volume 01, Number 03, October, 1895

The Texas Industrial Review is described as "A monthly publication" that is "Devoted to the General Business Interests of the Southwest" (57). This issue has articles focusing on Austin, the International Regatta, and the cotton mill.

Date: October 1895

Creator: Newning, Charles A.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The Confederate soldier; and Ten years in South America

A biography by J.M. Polk about his life, and years with Hood's Texas Brigade.

Date: 1910

Creator: Polk, J. M.

Item Type: Book

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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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

Austin street and avenue guide and Travis County rural route directory with logs of the road

Progresive Retail Merchant of Texas, Volume 1, Number 2, July 1915

Prospectus of the Colorado Lake Chautauqua Association at Austin, Texas, For the Season of 1893

By-laws and house rules of the Country Club, Austin, Texas.

Constitution and by-laws of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas

Footprints of Texas history

Weather Wisdom of the Texas-Mexican Border

Almanac, 1856.

Hollow Reinforced-Concrete Structure Replaces Dam at Austin, Texas, Which Failed Fifteen Years Ago

The fiftieth anniversary of the organization of the First Presbyterian Church, Austin, Texas, May 26 and 27th, 1900

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

Souvenir of Austin, Texas

History of the Hornsby-Dunlap Consolidated School (Travis County) With Course of Study 1907-1908

Miss Flora McFlimsy

The Elm Grove Dairy farm

War and reconstruction times in Texas : 1861-1865

The great dam and water and light system at Austin, Texas

Report on the Dam and Water Power Development at Austin, Texas

The windows of old St. David's

Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Austin, 1893-94

Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Austin, 1900-1901.

Texas Industrial Review, Volume 01, Number 03, October, 1895

The Confederate soldier; and Ten years in South America