Archive for: The Way Back
The Way Back: We Can Do It!
By Alicia Dietrich
When bombs fell on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, the world changed forever—and so did life at UT. The university underwent a drastic transformation as it restructured...
The Way Back: Willie at the Armadillo
By Alicia Dietrich
In the early ’70s, the Armadillo World Headquarters was the epicenter of Austin’s growing live music scene and a favorite Longhorn hangout. Housed in an abandoned...
The Way Back: The First Photograph
By Rose Cahalan
It’s not much to look at—just a few silver smudges. If you didn’t know its origins, you might think it belonged in a junkyard. But in fact, this 8-by-10-inch...