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[Willie May Kell]

Description: Photograph of Willie May Kell wearing a University of Texas tennis sweater (letter sweater). She is the first woman to earn a varsity letter sweater at U.T. Wille May is a daughter of Frank and Lula (Kemp) Kell of Wichita Falls, Texas.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Midwestern State University

The Defender, Yearbook of Travis County Rural Schools: 1936

Description: Yearbook of rural public schools in Travis County including historical background, photos of administrators and students, and other photos of school life, athletics, clubs, and activities. This book includes schools representing the towns or communities of Manor, Pflugerville, Creedmoor, St. Elmo, Colorado, Esperanza, Garfield, Elroy, Honsby-Dunlap, Manchaca, Oak Hill, Richland, Bluff Springs, Carlson, Decker, Dry Creek, Fiskville, Gregg, Lund, Kimbro, Littig, Maha, Merrilltown, New Sweden, Pi… more
Date: 1936
Creator: Travis County Public Schools
Partner: Travis County Historical Commission

[Bank Book: 1893]

Description: Bank book documenting account information related to merchandise, stock, and real estate income and expenses.
Date: 1893-02-01/1893-08-20
Creator: O'Connor, Dennis Martin
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

1957 Travis County Rural Directory

Description: Directory and classified buyers guide for Travis County, Texas. Included is an alphabetical listing of the names of Travis County residents and business concerns, a listing of house numbers by road, an alphabetical listing of farms by type of farming done, and a classified advertisement section and buyers guide.
Date: 1957
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

1958 Travis County Rural Directory

Description: Directory and classified buyers guide for Travis County, Texas. Included is an alphabetical listing of the names of Travis County residents and business concerns, a listing of house numbers by road, an alphabetical listing of farms by type of farming done, and a classified advertisement section and buyers guide.
Date: 1958
Partner: Westbank Community Library District

[School Finance Ledger]

Description: Ledger kept by Martin O'Connor for a school assignment, detailing various financial transactions. A note written on the inside cover says "Martin O'Connor, St. Edward's College, Austin, Texas."
Date: [1893-02-01..1893-02-18]
Creator: O'Connor, Martin
Partner: Texas Coastal Bend Collection

[Postcard of Neill-Cochran House Double Parlor]

Description: Postcard of a white walled room with wood floors, lace and red curtains hanging on the windows, the portrait of a woman in a white dress above the mangle above the fireplace. Two rugs with red and dark patterns lay on the floor and a leather couch sits under a window. On the back of the postcard, it is described as follows, "Neill-Cochran House circa 1853 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, Texas The lovely double parlors at Neill-Cochran House are beautifully furnished authentically by the owners… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Neill-Cochran House Double Parlor 2]

Description: Postcard of a white walled room with wood floors, lace and red curtains hanging on the windows, the portrait of a woman in a white dress above the mangle above the fireplace. Two rugs with red and dark patterns lay on the floor and a leather couch sits under a window. On the back of the postcard, it is described as follows, "Neill-Cochran House circa 1853 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, Texas The lovely double parlors at Neill-Cochran House are beautifully furnished authentically by the owners… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Neill-Cochran House Double Parlor 5]

Description: Postcard of a white walled room with wood floors, lace and red curtains hanging on the windows, the portrait of a woman in a white dress above the mangle above the fireplace. Two rugs with red and dark patterns lay on the floor and a leather couch sits under a window. On the back of the postcard, it is described as follows, "Neill-Cochran House circa 1853 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, Texas The lovely double parlors at Neill-Cochran House are beautifully furnished authentically by the owners… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Neill-Cochran House Double Parlor 3]

Description: Postcard of a white walled room with wood floors, lace and red curtains hanging on the windows, the portrait of a woman in a white dress above the mangle above the fireplace. Two rugs with red and dark patterns lay on the floor and a leather couch sits under a window. On the back of the postcard, it is described as follows, "Neill-Cochran House circa 1853 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, Texas The lovely double parlors at Neill-Cochran House are beautifully furnished authentically by the owners… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas]

Description: Postcard of a two story building with large marble columns supporting the overlapping roof. The balcony on the second floor is fenced with a different pattern than the one that fences in the porch. "Governor's Mansion" is written at the bottom edge of the postcard, describing the scene.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jordan
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Neill-Cochran House 4]

Description: Postcard of the outside of the Neill-Cochran House, a beautiful two story building with marble columns supporting the extension of the roof that covers the front porch. The back of the postcard reads, "Neill-Cochran House 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, Texas A perfect example of the Greek Revival Style of Architecture in the South, circa 1853. Purchased in 1958 by the National Society of Colonial Dames of America in Texas, who have restored and furnished it authentically. Open to the public F… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Neill-Cochran House Double Parlor 6]

Description: Postcard of a white walled room with wood floors, lace and red curtains hanging on the windows, the portrait of a woman in a white dress above the mangle above the fireplace. Two rugs with red and dark patterns lay on the floor and a leather couch sits under a window. On the back of the postcard, it is described as follows, "Neill-Cochran House circa 1853 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, Texas The lovely double parlors at Neill-Cochran House are beautifully furnished authentically by the owners… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum

[Postcard of Neill-Cochran House 2]

Description: Postcard of the outside of the Neill-Cochran House, a beautiful two story building with marble columns supporting the extension of the roof that covers the front porch. The back of the postcard reads, "Neill-Cochran House 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, Texas A perfect example of the Greek Revival Style of Architecture in the South, circa 1853. Purchased in 1958 by the National Society of Colonial Dames of America in Texas, who have restored and furnished it authentically. Open to the public F… more
Date: unknown
Partner: McFaddin-Ward House Museum
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