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The Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection is an extensive map collection owned by the Perry–Castañeda Library at The University of Texas at Austin. [1] Many of the maps in the collection have been scanned and are available online, and most of these maps are public domain. [2] The collection includes maps of special interest: Afghanistan
Battle Hall, also known as the "Cass Gilbert Building" and "The Old Library," is a historic library on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas.It is one of four buildings on campus that have been added to the National Register of Historic Places.
It was the first University of Texas Medical Branch building. In 1949, the building named for Ashbel Smith, a Republic of Texas diplomat and one of the founders of the University of Texas System. The building was registered as a Texas Historical Landmark in 1969 and renovated in 1985. In 2008, Old Red was flooded with six feet of water by ...
The university's Old Main Building in a 1903 photo. Main Building, University of Texas, Austin, Texas (postcard, circa 1905) The Main Building in 2019 The crowded stacks at the Life Science Library. The old Victorian-Gothic Main Building served as the central point of the campus's forty-acre site, and was used for nearly all purposes beginning ...
Brick by Golden Brick: A History of Campus Buildings at The University of Texas at Austin: 1883-1993. Austin, Texas: LBCo. Publishing. ISBN 0-9623171-9-5. Duren, Almetris Marsh in association with Louise Iscoe (1979). Overcoming: A History of Black Integration at the University of Texas at Austin. Lavergne, Gary M. (1997). A Sniper in the Tower ...
The Littlefield House is a historic home in Austin, Texas, on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin. The home was built in 1893 for Civil War veteran George Littlefield, who was a successful businessman in the bank and cattle trades and a major benefactor to UT. It was designed using the popular Victorian style at a cost of $50,000.
Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Items related to Austin, Texas, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America) "Historical Maps of Texas Cities: Austin". Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection. University of Texas at Austin. Humanities and Social Sciences Division.
Sanborn Maps of Texas, 1877–1922 — University of Texas Libraries; Sanborn Maps of South Carolina, 1884–1960 — University of South Carolina Library; Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps at University of Utah Digital Library, Marriott Library Special Collections; Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Wisconsin Communities – Wisconsin Historical Society ...