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[Bickler Family Women Knitting]

Photograph of six women of the Bickler family sitting on a nench or fence and knitting. The five on the left are looking at their knitting or sewing projects, but the one on the right is looking at the camera. Martha Bickler is possibly fourth from left.

Date: April 29, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

[Bickler Family Women Knitting]

Photograph of six women of the Bickler family seated on a bench or fence and knitting. Handwritten note on the back reads "I asked for a smile and see what I got."

Date: April 29, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

[Biplane]

Photograph of a grounded biplane in a field near St. Edward's University in south Austin.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Biplanes]

Photograph of a line of biplanes with a large crowd of observers in the background. The field is near St. Edward's University in south Austin.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Born and Raised in No'th Ca'llina

This article is the first part of Arthur W. Page's biography of O. Henry, "Little Pictures of O. Henry." It addresses O. Henry's early life and is illustrated with photographs and sketches.

Date: June 1913

Creator: Page, Arthur W. (Arthur Wilson), 1883-1960

Item Type: Article

[Boy Standing in Waller Creek Flood Debris]

Photograph of a boy standing among debris of Waller Creek flood.

Date: 1915

Item Type: Photograph

Bridge over Barton Creek

Photograph of a group of people stand on and below a stone bridge, built by Swiss engineer and former Confederate colonel Getulius Kellersberger (1820-1900), at Barton Creek. Kellersberger, along with Arnold Kellersberger (July 30 1883-June 19 1972) and Alma Shudde Kellersberger (March 6 1888-October 2 1976), are pictured but not identified.

Date: 1910~

Item Type: Photograph

[Buildings on Congress Avenue]

Photograph of a view looking south down Congress Avenue. Among the buildings lining the street are he Austin American and the Von Boeckmann Jones Company.

Date: 1918~

Item Type: Photograph

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bullfight in Juarez, Mexico. The crowd watches from their shaded balcony as the matadors enter the ring. Inscription on the back reads "Torrodors [sic] and Picadors entering the Bull Ring."

Date: April 13, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a matador delivering the killing blow in a bullfight. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull charging to his death against the sword."

Date: April 13, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a matador close to a bull in a bullfighting arena. The crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony.

Date: April 13, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bull charging a horseback matador in an arena. A small crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull Charging Picador, Juarez 4-13-13. The horses being blind-folded, stands his ground - The bull is thrust off with the long lance - not always does the horse escape being [illegible] - in this instance, the picador had his breeches ripped at the seam."

Date: April 13, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bull by a downed horse in a bull fighting arena. Two matadors have their backs turned to the camera, watching the bull. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Bull tossing a horse he has just gored to death."

Date: April 13, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

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

[Calbraith P. Rodgers landing plane]

Photograph of a crowd gathered around Calbraith P. Rodgers when he crash landed his plane at Ridgetop. He was flying from Sheepshead Bay, New York to Pasadena, California.

Date: October 20, 1911

Item Type: Photograph

Calendar page

Front page of calendar, found in the room in which O. Henry passed away, with June (month of death) showing.

Date: June 1910

Item Type: Text

[Camp Mabry Gate]

Photograph of front gate of Camp Mabry. Cars are parked along the fence and horse-drawn wagons are visible behind the fence. Men in uniform stand near the cars.

Date: 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Camp Mabry railroad switch and arsenal

Back reads, "This photograph shows the International & Great Northern Railroad main line. The ralroad switch runs by the arsenal which is shown on the left of the picture. The International & Great Northern Railroad will run a number of tracks in the camp or at any other place to suit the Government."

Date: 1915~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.311625 -97.756879

[Campbell Family at Mount Bonnell]

Photograph of the Campbells and John Barry Caldwell at Mount Bonnell (Lover's Leap) in Austin. The family is posing on a tree leaning off of a cliff. The Colorado River is visible in the background.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Campbells and Caldwells at Mount Bonnell]

Photograph of the Campbell Family and Caldwell Family at Mount Bonnell (Lover's Leap) in Austin. The Colorado River is visible in the distance.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Car with a Flat Tire]

Photograph of a couple standing by a car. The man at the front of a picture is holding a car jack, attempting to fix a flat tire. The caption on the back reads "Bob got a puncture in route to Galveston from Austin 7/17/13 just before arriving at Giddings."

Date: July 17, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Catalogue of The Kelley School, 1910-1911

The catalog for The Kelley School includes information about the institution, calendars, course offerings, a register of students, and photographs.

Date: 1911

Creator: The Kelley School

Item Type: Book

[Children Riding Donkeys]

Photograph of two children on donkeys in Mineral Wells. Some houses are visible in the background.

Date: September 1, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Children's Day Parade Boulevard, Galveston

Photograph of Children Day Parade at Galveston. The parade is made up of girls with baby carriages. Crowds of adults are on the sidewalks on either side of the parade route. The ocean is visible in the background.

Date: August 1, 1913

Item Type: Photograph

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[Bickler Family Women Knitting]

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Born and Raised in No'th Ca'llina

[Boy Standing in Waller Creek Flood Debris]

Bridge over Barton Creek

[Buildings on Congress Avenue]

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

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

[Calbraith P. Rodgers landing plane]

Calendar page

[Camp Mabry Gate]

Camp Mabry railroad switch and arsenal

[Campbell Family at Mount Bonnell]

[Campbells and Caldwells at Mount Bonnell]

[Car with a Flat Tire]

Catalogue of The Kelley School, 1910-1911

[Children Riding Donkeys]

Children's Day Parade Boulevard, Galveston