Capitol National Bank Building

Description

Exterior view of The Capitol National Bank Building at 114 W. 7th Street, taken from across the street at the corner of 7th and Colorado, looking northeast. Cars are parked along the streets and there are two unidentified people waiting to cross Colorado Street opposite the bank.

Physical Description

1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

Creation Information

Douglass, Neal August 13, 1953.

Context

This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2007 and was provided by the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1047 times, with 11 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Exterior view of The Capitol National Bank Building at 114 W. 7th Street, taken from across the street at the corner of 7th and Colorado, looking northeast. Cars are parked along the streets and there are two unidentified people waiting to cross Colorado Street opposite the bank.

Physical Description

1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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This photo is almost identical to photo ND-53-374-03.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2007

The 2007 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together photographs, postcards, letters, and more to give a glimpse into the rich history of the state.

Neal Douglass Photography Collection

Photojournalist Neal Douglass worked for Austin American-Statesman and had his own studio. These photos represent specific events, cultural aspects of life, former buildings and customs in Austin during the 20th century.

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  • August 13, 1953

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Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Feb. 18, 2008, 3:21 p.m.

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  • Sept. 19, 2018, 12:16 p.m.

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  • 30.269279, -97.743888

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Douglass, Neal. Capitol National Bank Building, photograph, August 13, 1953; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth33177/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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