Rescuing Texas History, 2007 - 154 Matching Results
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- [Mary Lynn Weir and Mrs. John T. King]
- Photograph of principal of the Tilley School, Mary Lynn Weir presents a Life Membership to the Texas PTA to Mrs. John T. King.
- [Police Chief Raymond Sanders]
- Photograph of Orange Police Chief, Raymond Sanders.
- [Opening of I-10 Bridge]
- Henry Jacob Lutcher Stark shakes hands with John Simmons at the opening of the I-10 bridge in Orange, Texas. Nelda Stark stands beside them.
- [Tugboat]
- Photograph of the tugboat named "Captain Chris Harms" or Harm's Marine Service, Orange, Texas. The print has some painting and cropping instructions on it.
- [Ernest Linwood Reid Jr. stands in yard.]
- Photograph of Ernest L. Reid Jr. Reid is shown in a yard filled with flowers with a large tree.
- [World Youth Conference]
- Photograph of the World Youth Conference. Five buses are parked in a row with all the members of the conference standing in front of the buses, waving at the photographer. The conference was held at Methodist Temple on Fifth Street because the First Christian Church did not have a large enough place to have the meeting.
- [Presentation to Glynn Lowther]
- Photograph of the presentation to Glynn Lowther, Building Committee Chairman for the First Christian Church. Left to right: C.E. Perry, Charter Member; Elbert M. Reeder, elder and Chairman of the Board during construction of the sanctuary; Glynn Lowther; the Reverent John H. Hughes, Minister; and Mrs. John McDonald, Charter Member.
- [Christian Men's Fellowship Queen for a Night Program]
- Photograph of the Christian Men's Fellowship "Queen for a Night" program. Left to right: Fulton Allgood (standing in back), Gladys Lacey pining corsage on Marie Darlison, Queen (sitting in chair), Allen Dawson (standing in back).
- [First Christian Church Educational Building]
- Photograph of the First Christian Church educational building. There is a large group standing in front of the building and two parked cars in the street.
- [First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony 1955]
- Photograph of the First Christian Church groundbreaking ceremony. Aerial view of the church members standing shoulder-to-shoulder, outlining the shape of the new worship structure.
- [First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony 1955]
- Photograph of the First Christian Church groundbreaking ceremony. Seven persons, using gilded spades, are turning the soil in front of the platform, which stood on the site of the proposed chancel. Participating - left to right: Patsy Smith, representing the Children's Division of the church school; Mrs. John H. McDonald and C.E. Perry, two charter members of the fifty-three year old congregation; John M. Hughes, Minister; E.M. Reeder, Chairman of the Board; W. Glynn Lowther, Chairman of the Building Committee; and Bobby Morgan, representing the youth.
- [First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony 1955]
- Photograph of the First Christian Church groundbreaking ceremony. The future members of the church are standing in the lot where the church is to be built. They are lined along the perimeter of where the church will stand.
- [First Christian Church Groundbreaking Ceremony]
- Photograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for the First Christian Church. Members of the Children's Division, under the supervision of Mrs. Shirley Trahan, Superintendent, (in photo helping child at podium) brought small bricks to the platform, symbolizing the part the children played in the growth of the church. John M. Hughes, Minister, is standing behind the podium.
- Colorful Chuck Wagon Master, Col. Sam Privitt
- Photograph of Chuck Wagon Master Colonel Sam Privitt standing beside a wood cutout in the shape of Texas with several cattle brands burnt into it. Privitt is wearing a cowboy hat, bow tie, and vest.
- [View of Lake Travis]
- Photograph of a view of Lake Travis taken from the shore.
- Bill Benton Clothes
- Interior view of clothing store with clerk behind the counter and several customers in the back.
- Bill Benton Clothes
- Interior view of the store with a number of customers present.
- [Exterior of Bill Benton Clothes Store]
- Photograph of the exterior of Bill Benton Clothes store.
- Bill Benton Clothes
- Exterior view of Bill Benton's Men's Clothing Store which was located at 309 W. 5th Street.
- [Portrait of Group in Formal Clothing]
- Photograph of a large group portrait. Men and women wearing formal attire are posing in the photo. The photographer wrote "Durham College" on the envelope of the negative.
- Durham's Business College
- Group of men and women dressed in formal attire. Perhaps a graduation ceremony?
- Pemberton Place 2413
- Installation of fireplace in a house being built at 2413 Pemberton Place. Dr. J. Harriss Williams was owner of the property. This is one of sixteen photographs but is the only one that was scanned.
- Negro Masonic Temple
- Exterior view of the building which is located at 1017 E. 11th Street.
- Austin National Bank Drive-In Bank
- Building under construction. Driskill Hotel is visible to the right.
- Austin National Bank Drive-In Bank
- Building under construction.
- Austin National Bank Drive-In Bank
- View of building under construction. Signs reads "Rex D. Kitchens Construction Co."
- Austin National Bank Drive-In Bank
- Drive-in bank building under construction
- Austin National Bank Drive-In Bank
- Building under construction. Signs read: "Going up...a New Kind of Drive-In Banking, The Austin National Drive-In Bank"; "Kuehne, Brooks & Bar Architects & Engineers"; "Rex D. Kitchens Const. Co., Austin, Texas"
- United States Courthouse at Austin
- Exterior of The Federal Building at Austin.
- United States Courthouse at Austin
- Exterior view of The Federal Building at Austin.
- United States Courthouse at Austin
- Exterior view of The Federal Building at Austin.
- United States Courthouse at Austin
- Exterior view of the Federal Building at Austin.
- Lake Travis
- View of Lake Travis and surrounding landscape.
- Lake Travis
- View of Lake Travis.
- Lake Travis
- View of Lake Travis.
- Lake Travis
- View of Lake Travis and surrounding landscape.
- Lake Travis
- View of local landscape with Lake Travis in the distance.
- Lake Travis
- View of Lake Travis.
- Lake Travis
- Landscape of the area and view of Lake Travis in the distance.
- Wonderland Amusement Park
- View of Wonderland Kiddy Park which was located at 6845 Burnet Rd. Manager was John W. Adams. Young man is standing in a scale model replica of a Missouri Kansas, Texas train.
- [Female Singer]
- Photograph of an African-American woman wearing a light-colored floral dress, standing at a microphone. Several people are visible in the background, including several accompanying band members holding instruments and audience members seated at a table.
- singer
- Woman dancing in motion
- singer
- Woman dancing in front of band
- singer
- Woman in front of band with "Your F.B.I." skirt
- singer
- Woman posing in designer costume
- singer
- Woman in Egyptian costume strutting on dance floor
- singer
- Woman showing costume skirt
- singer
- Woman in Egyptian costume in classical pose
- singer
- Woman in Egyptian costume in classical pose
- singer
- Three women backstage