Rescuing Texas History, 2006 - 107 Matching Results

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[A hearse parked in front of Weed-Corley Funeral Home]

A hearse parked in front of the Weed-Corley Funeral Home building. The building is two stories and has a garage attached to it. The building also has an awning in front of it.

Date: April 25, 1955

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Employees standing on the steps of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]

A group of employees standing outside on the stairs of the Andy Anderson Insurance building. Three women wearing dresses are standing in the front row and seven men wearing suits are standing in the back row.

Date: March 11, 1955

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[The exterior of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]

The outside of the Andy Anderson Insurance building. The large sign in front of the building says "Insurance, Real Estate, Andy Anderson - Agency." There is another sign in the front window that says "Real Estate, Rentals, Bonds, Insurance, Auto, Home."

Date: March 11, 1955

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Picture of a Dolomite Quarry on a piece of paper]

A picture on a piece of paper of a Dolomite rock quarry. There is a dirt road in the middle of the rocks. The caption under the picture states "Dolomite Quarry of Superior Stone Products, Inc. Old Round Rock, Texas"

Date: January 5, 1955

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[First Grade Picture of a Girl Named Shaun]

(back of photo) Shaun - First Grade Class Picture 0 John Gill School, Fall 1955 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Highland Bayou, Greenwood]

Map of subdivision in Hitchcock Texas. Streets: Highland, Bayou, Sunny Circle, Meadow Lane, Greenwood. H. L. and P. Map.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Map

Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak Ridge, Burgess, Palmetto, etc.]

Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak Ridge, Burgess, Palmetto, Magnolia, Henckel, Barry, Oleander, Hwy. 6. H. L. and P. map.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Map

Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak, Temple]

Map of Oak and Temple subdivisions in Hitchcock. H. L. and P. Map.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Map

Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: West Neville, S. McArthur, Stewart, Schiro]

Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: West Neville, S. McArthur, Stewart, Schiro. H. L. and P. Map.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Map

Partner: Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library

[Photo of Gloria Brooks]

Portrait of a young woman identified as Gloria Brooks, visible from the chest up. She is wearing a dark-colored sweater and a scarf around her neck. Printed text below the image says: "55-56 Van Horn High"

Date: [1955..1956]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

Sandra Daugherty

School photograph of young girl. Photograph of Sandra Daugherty, a young girl in Van Horn, TX, caption reads "55-56 Van Horn Elem."

Date: [1955..1956]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

[A man with a trowel laying a cornerstone at St. David's Hospital]

A man using a trowel to lay the cornerstone at St. David's Community Hospital. There are other men in suits standing around the stone. The stone states: "St. David's Community Hospital, Erected 1954, Board of Trustees, 1951-1954, Hulon W. Black, Pres., Joseph Cocke, Vice Pres., Ronald W. Byram, Sec., Ben H. Parrish, Treas., R.C. (Bob) Armstrong, John A. Barclay, Fred W. Catterall Jr., Edward Clark, Ed P. Cravens, John E. Harrison, E. W. Jackson, Gatewood Newberry, A. Bryan Spires, Max Starcke, … more

Date: December 19, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[An aerial view of Acock Laboratories]

A distant aerial view of Acock Laboratories in East Austin. East Fifth street runs from left to right in the foreground. The Iglehart building is across the railroad tracks in the center. East 7th Street runs left to right in the upper left background is the baseball field [now Zaragoza Park]

Date: October 8, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A car parked in the middle of the intersection of Navasota and Holly]

A car parked in the middle of the intersection of Navasota and Holly. One man is sitting behind the wheel of the car. A man in uniform is standing beside the car.

Date: October 7, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[An external view of the Land Office Building]

A view of the corner of the Land Office Building. Cars are parked along the sides of the building. First Federal Savings is located to the left of the Land Office Building in this photo.

Date: August 27, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Survey Map of Webb County]

Survey map of 19.73 acre tract in the Northwest corner of "porcion" 28, Webb County, Texas. Scale 1:2,400

Date: August 1954

Creator: Foster, E. J.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[People working inside the 2-J Hamburger Store]

A group of people working inside the 2-J Hamburger store. Two of the people are making and wrapping hamburgers.

Date: July 29, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[A view of the exterior of the 2-J Hamburger Store]

An outside view of the 2-J Hamburger store. The advertised price of the hamburgers is nineteen cents, and fries for ten cents. There are automobiles parked outside the building. Located on North Lamar and 41st Street.

Date: July 29, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Judge Yarborough speaking at a podium]

A close-up view of Judge Yarborough speaking at a podium.

Date: July 28, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Two women reading]

Two women sitting on a couch. They are reading from a document entitled "Operation 'Democrat'."

Date: July 28, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People waiting in line at 2-J Hamburgers]

People waiting in line at the glass window of 2-J Hamburgers. There is a man in a 2-J apron making hamburgers to the right of the photo.

Date: July 18, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People working at 2-J Hamburgers]

People and automobiles outside of "2-J Hamburgers." The sign outside states "2-J 19 cent Hamburgers, French Fries 10 cents"

Date: July 18, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[People working at 2-J Hamburgers]

Employees working inside 2-J Hamburgers. There are three men wearing aprons and "2-J" shirts to the right of the photo. There are two women working to the left of the photo. There are several hamburgers on the grill.

Date: July 18, 1954

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Rio Grande Flood of 1954, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of flood water completely covering the International Bridge between Nuevo Laredo, Mexico and Laredo, Texas. At the skyline is the Mexican Customs and Immigration building. The explanation on the back of the postcard states: "A new four-lane bride is replacing the completely inundated and partially destroyed bridge at Laredo, Texas, by the Rio Grande Flood of 1954. The Mexican Immigration and Customs building is shown in the background."

Date: July 1954

Creator: Yates, Frank

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

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[A hearse parked in front of Weed-Corley Funeral Home]

[Employees standing on the steps of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]

[The exterior of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]

[Picture of a Dolomite Quarry on a piece of paper]

[First Grade Picture of a Girl Named Shaun]

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Highland Bayou, Greenwood]

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak Ridge, Burgess, Palmetto, etc.]

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: Oak, Temple]

[Map of Hitchcock subdivisions: West Neville, S. McArthur, Stewart, Schiro]

[Photo of Gloria Brooks]

Sandra Daugherty

[A man with a trowel laying a cornerstone at St. David's Hospital]

[An aerial view of Acock Laboratories]

[A car parked in the middle of the intersection of Navasota and Holly]

[An external view of the Land Office Building]

[Survey Map of Webb County]

[People working inside the 2-J Hamburger Store]

[A view of the exterior of the 2-J Hamburger Store]

[Judge Yarborough speaking at a podium]

[Two women reading]

[People waiting in line at 2-J Hamburgers]

[People working at 2-J Hamburgers]

[People working at 2-J Hamburgers]

[Rio Grande Flood of 1954, Laredo, Texas]