Restaurants
Found in 197 Collections and/or Records:
Newspaper full sheet article by Randy Greenberg and Doug Hagedorn titled "Juke Joint Junk" proclaims "The Raw Deal" has “the best jukebox in Austin”; publication unknown; 11” x 15”; mounted on charco-board; water damage, warping, ripples, February, 1980
Newsprint materials consist of published articles and reviews of The Raw Deal, as well as articles about patrons such as Ann Richards, Dan Jenkins, Gerry Goldstein, and Gary Cartwright.
Oat Willie cartoon by Joe Brown & Gilbert Shelton published in "The Rag"; On reverse and second page: Article "Creeping Fascism in America!" exploring a conspiracy theory related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy that implies the involvement of Lyndon B. Johnson and the Central Intelligence Agency; 8" x 11"; no date; very fragile newsprint
Newsprint materials consist of published articles and reviews of The Raw Deal, as well as articles about patrons such as Ann Richards, Dan Jenkins, Gerry Goldstein, and Gary Cartwright.
Original artwork; “Another Raw Deal” parking sign; pencil, watercolor, and acrylic; signed "Wilkins/Calico"; 11” x 16.5”; mounted on foamcore; discoloration from water damage
Artwork in the collection was used to advertise and decorate The Raw Deal, Another Raw Deal, and The Armadillo World Headquarters. Eddie Wilson, the owner of The Armadillo World Headquarters, was the original owner of The Raw Deal and subsequently sold it to frequent patrons Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham.
Original artwork depicting a pair of hands and "Raw Deal” in red letters; 9” x 11.5”; ink, pencil and watercolor
Artwork in the collection was used to advertise and decorate The Raw Deal, Another Raw Deal, and The Armadillo World Headquarters. Eddie Wilson, the owner of The Armadillo World Headquarters, was the original owner of The Raw Deal and subsequently sold it to frequent patrons Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham.
Outdoor photograph in front of “The Raw Deal”; (L-R) “Ramblin’ Jack” Elliot and Jerry Jeff Walker playing guitars, Libby Boone seated on hood of car, unidentified woman and man seated near window far right; Photographer: Terry DuBose; yellowing and stains on back; “16” and “F 3.5” with additional notations about print development time on verso in ink; 8” x 10”; no date
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Outside view of "Another Raw Deal" restaurant building in Austin, Texas; Photographer: Wm. J. Davis; Copyright 1981 on verso; Labeled print 1 of 3; 8" x 10"; 1980
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Outside view of “The Raw Deal” with “No Vacancy” neon light sign turned on; wrinkled from water damage, yellowing; “52” on verso in ink; 8” x 10”; no date
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Pen ink cartoon titled "Ghosts of evening past"; 6” x 4”; mounted on charko- board
Artwork in the collection was used to advertise and decorate The Raw Deal, Another Raw Deal, and The Armadillo World Headquarters. Eddie Wilson, the owner of The Armadillo World Headquarters, was the original owner of The Raw Deal and subsequently sold it to frequent patrons Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham.
Photocopy of article from April 1978 Texas Monthly by William Broyles titled "Behind the Lines"; 8.5” x 13” April 1978
Newsprint materials consist of published articles and reviews of The Raw Deal, as well as articles about patrons such as Ann Richards, Dan Jenkins, Gerry Goldstein, and Gary Cartwright.
Photograph inside of bus with Linda Weatherby wearing t-shirt that reads "Legendary Raw Deal" and holding American flag during trip to baseball game in New Braunfels to play against team from a bar in San Antonio; Credit: Larry Murphy; 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" in black frame with no backing; image adhered to frame
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Photograph of Fletcher Boone, co-owner of “The Raw Deal” (right) and an unidentified woman (left) sitting at table. Both wearing sunglasses; 11" x 9" in black frame without backing; visible damage to the middle of the photograph; on verso handwritten "Aug 1980 Train to Laredo" and the name “Maggie”; photographer unknown August, 1980
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Photograph of man with a horse and rifle wearing a sombrero hat; not identified; 8" x 6" in black frame without backing and a red "X" on the bottom right corner; imaged adhered to glass
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Photograph of patrons outside on the balcony of “The Raw Deal” at 6th Street and Sabine Street in Austin, Texas; The balcony overlooks Waller Creek; Photographer: Mike Eisenstat; visible damage to the left bottom side of the photograph; 10 1/2" x 9" in black frame without backing; red "X" on the top left side of glass; no date
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Photograph of photographer Larry Murphy at “The Raw Deal” in Austin, Texas; 11" x 7" in black frame without backing; on verso "Copyright by Larry Murphy"; image adhered to glass
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Photograph of the front of "The Raw Deal" superimposed with a photograph of Billy Lee Brammer; 10" x 8 1/2" in black frame without backing; image adhered to glass; photographer: Wayne Oaks
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Photographer Russell Lee (wearing a white shirt and pants) exiting the front entrance of “The Raw Deal”; Photographer: Michael A. Murphy; 6” x 9”; 1981
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Photographs, 1972-1983
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Portrait of unidentified man (possibly Clifford Antone) leaning on his chin; Photographer: Terry DuBose; severe emulsion damage and rust-colored spotting make the image difficult to identify; “24” on verso in ink; 8” x 10”; no date
The Photographs series contains a large number of both loose and framed photographs documenting the patrons, activities, and building facilities of The Raw Deal. Photographs include notable persons such as Ann Richards, David Richards, Bob Bullock, Ralph Yarborough, Kenneth Threadgill, co-owners Fletcher Boone and Jim “Lopez” Smitham, Bob Armstrong, musician Jerry Jeff Walker, and journalist Kay Northcott.
Postcard from Sherry Prather to Fletcher Boone with Ben Sargent cartoon in green ink; 5.5" x 8.5"
Correspondence in the collection includes letters and postcards sent to The Raw Deal restaurant and its owners. This sub-series is primarily composed of correspondence between co-owner Fletcher Boone and public officials who frequented the restaurant, such as Bob Bullock and Jim Hightower.
Postcard with photograph of “The Raw Deal” on front; Verso announces opening of second location “Another Raw Deal” with invitation to a “Special Party” on June 2, 1979 ahead of the public opening on June 4, 1979; 4” x 6”; 1979 June 1, 1905
Correspondence in the collection includes letters and postcards sent to The Raw Deal restaurant and its owners. This sub-series is primarily composed of correspondence between co-owner Fletcher Boone and public officials who frequented the restaurant, such as Bob Bullock and Jim Hightower.
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