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[Two Unidentified Boys Next to a Flooded River]

Two unidentified boys stand next to a flooded riverbank during the 1938 flood.

Date: July 26, 1938

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Trees on a Flooded Riverbank

Photograph of trees on a flooded riverbank in Austin, Texas during the 1938 flood.

Date: July 26, 1938

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

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

[River Flowing Over A Dam]

Photograph of a river flowing over a low-wall dam. The river has forests of trees on either side and a tree is growing in the middle of the river.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A View of the Comal River]

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

Date: [1872..1880]

Creator: Oliphant, W. J.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A View of the Comal River]

Stereographic photographs of the Comal river flowing through a wooded area.

Date: unknown

Creator: Oliphant, W. J.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Wading Above the Falls

Photograph of three people wading in Bull Creek. They are wearing swimsuits and the person in the middle is wearing a swim cap. Brushy hills are in the background behind them.

Date: July 31, 1936

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Family Standing in Bull Creek]

Photograph of a family wading in Bull Creek. There are three children, an adult man, and a small dog standing in the water; a number of trees are visible along the bank in the background.

Date: July 25, 1936

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Dead Man's Hole

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

Date: [1872..1880]

Creator: Oliphant, W. J.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People Sitting in Waterfalls]

Photograph of two people hanging off rocks in some small waterfalls in a river. They are both posing for a picture as the water flows over the rocks. They wear swimming suits and caps. Brushy trees are along the river bank in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[The Falls of Bull Creek]

Photograph of the falls of Bull Creek. The text on the back of the photo reads, "The high falls near 'Slanting Rock' swimming hole in upper Bull Creek. This shows about half of the falls."

Date: July 25, 1936

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

On Comal River, near the Springs, above New Braunfels

Stereographic photographs of the Comal river. Trees are on either side and a log sticks up out of the river in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Creator: Oliphant, W. J.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A View of the Comal River]

Stereographic photographs of the Comal River flowing with trees on both sides.

Date: unknown

Creator: Oliphant, W. J.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Water Mill]

Photograph of a landscape that includes a mill along a river. Trees line the banks of the river.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A View of the Comal River]

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

Date: [1872..1880]

Creator: Oliphant, W. J.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Landscape With A River And A Forest]

Photograph of a landscape with a forest and a river. On the right side of the photo is a wall of rocks. Likely Central Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Children Play By A River]

Photograph of five children seated on the banks of a river. A dog sniffs the ground in front of them. Extensive notes in German (?) on the back of the photo.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Woman Walking on Stepping Stones]

Photograph of a woman crossing a stream using stepping stones while holding on to a wooden rail. Rocky cliffs are in the background. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Mama using our stepping stones & railing to cross the river just below our camp."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin Boy Scout Training Camp in Sattler, Texas

Postcard for Austin Boy Scout Training Camp in Sattler, Texas. A photo collage on the front includes pictures of preparing for tent inspection, the mess line, the ole swimming hole, preparing for evening campfire, the camp signal tower, and looking down the river from camp. There is a postage stamp affixed to the back

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Group of People Swim In A River]

Photograph of a group of people, possibly Boy Scouts, swimming in a river. There are some rocks in the foreground and a forest in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Mill On A River]

Photograph of a mill on a small river or creek. A man is standing nearby, hanging on a tree.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Rowboat on a River]

Stereographic photographs of a person rowing down a river. There is a bridge in the distance and bare trees on each bank.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[River Flowing Past Houses]

Stereographic photographs of a river flowing past some houses. There is a small, rickety wooden bridge across the river. Branches of bare trees are in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Colorado River Flood 1]

Photograph of the flooded Colorado River. Trees are submerged in the water. "Handwritten note on the back reads, "1 By placing pictures 1 and 2 end to end the full width of the Colorado River is shown."

Date: June 15, 1935

Creator: Boone

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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[Two Unidentified Boys Next to a Flooded River]

Trees on a Flooded Riverbank

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

[River Flowing Over A Dam]

[A View of the Comal River]

[A View of the Comal River]

Wading Above the Falls

[Family Standing in Bull Creek]

Dead Man's Hole

[People Sitting in Waterfalls]

[The Falls of Bull Creek]

On Comal River, near the Springs, above New Braunfels

[A View of the Comal River]

[Water Mill]

[A View of the Comal River]

[Landscape With A River And A Forest]

[Children Play By A River]

[Woman Walking on Stepping Stones]

Austin Boy Scout Training Camp in Sattler, Texas

[Group of People Swim In A River]

[Mill On A River]

[Rowboat on a River]

[River Flowing Past Houses]

[Colorado River Flood 1]