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[Air Force One With Casket of LBJ]
Photograph of Air Force One carrying the casket of President Lyndon B. Johnson. People stand on the tarmac, some at attention.
[Bulldozer Destroying Building]
Photograph of a bulldozer destroying the old base theater after the new theater was opened in December 1973.
[Convict Hill Restaurant]
Photograph of the interior of Convict Hill restaurant. In the foreground, a waitress in a short dress can be seen holding menus and gesturing at a food cart filled with iced steak cuts, along with a wine bottle and glass of wine. Wooden tables set with silverware can be seen throughout the restaurant, and various western paintings can be seen hanging on the wall.
[Dan Davidson and Jack Robinson]
Photograph of (left to right): Dan Davidson, Austin City Manager, shaking the hand of Jack Robinson, Director of Austin Parks and Recreation Department (facing) in an office. Architectural plans lean against the wall behind manager Davidson.
[Dance Class at Rosewood Recreation Center]
Photograph of a woman and a young girl during a dance lesson at Rosewood Recreation Center. The instructor, Ada Bonner, and the girl are both wearing tap shoes.
[Dedication of Bergstrom Control Tower]
Photograph of Colonel George A. Edwards, Jr. cutting the ribbon at the dedication of Bergstrom's control tower. Three men stand beside him holding the ribbon.
[Delta Sigma Theta members receive certificate]
Photograph of three women of the African-American sorority Delta Sigma Theta accepting a certificate from the Travis County Historical Survey Commission on behalf of the Rosewood Recreation Association. Pictured left to right are Ada Simond, Catherine Lamkin, and Betty Williams.
[Dining Room with Fireplace]
Photograph of a large dining room at a restaurant or club in the Texas Hill Country. Two levels of tables and chairs make up the space, all set with plates, silverware, and cups. In the background is a fireplace in a stone wall, above which hangs a painting. Windows lining the right side reveal a wooded hill.
[Drive-Thru Restaurant]
Photograph of a Holiday House drive-through restaurant with a man in a car can be seen in the foreground pressing a "place order" button. The restaurant can be seen in the background with a drive-through window and large awning, with another car seen stopped at the window.
Guerrero Park
Photograph of a boy standing on a tire swing at Guerrero Park. Another child sits inside the swing, while others push and play nearby.
[Holiday House Restaurant]
Night time photograph of the exterior of a Spanish revival restaurant building called Holiday House, with wrought iron gates, a tiled roof, and arched windows.The building houses a restaurant, the tall sign of which can be seen brightly lit to the left. An empty parking lot can be seen in the foreground.
[Man in Gas Mask Holding Up Hands]
Photograph of a person in a gas mask holding up their hands. Another person holds a camera in front of the person. This occurred during a mock casualties and chemical warfare exercise at Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Man in Gas Mask on Ground]
Photograph of a person in a gas mask lying on the ground next to two others. A truck is visible in the background.
[Mechanics With Chemical Alert Gear]
Photograph of two mechanics wearing gas masks putting together chemical alert gear in order to prepare down-locks on an RF-4C aircraft during a mock casualties and chemical warfare exercise at the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Mock Casualties]
Photograph of people wearing gas masks laid out on stretchers during a mock casualties and chemical warfare exercise. A group of men sit on the grass near the stretchers.
[Mrs. John Barclay to save Municipal Golf Course]
Photograph of Mrs. John Barclay handing out flyers that say "Forever Green. Save Muny" as a male hand signs a petition to save the Municipal Golf Course's 144 acres. Mrs. Barclay sits behind a table and places a hand over a number of cut out newspaper articles while she watches the supporter sign. The petition page is filled with two columns of names.
[Officers in Gas Masks]
Photograph of several officers in gas masks standing together during a mock casualties and chemical warfare exercise at the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[People at Table]
Photograph of two people wearing gas masks sitting at a table with equipment on it, during a mock casualties and chemical warfare exercise.
[People Wearing Gas Masks]
Photograph of people wearing gas masks walking out of a tent carrying bags, binders, and briefcases during a mock casualties and chemical warfare exercise.
[Person in Gas Mask Under Plane]
Photograph of a maintenance and aircrew unit member, who wears a gas mask, under a plane during the employment phase of the TAC Operational Readiness Exercise.
[Steak 'N' Stein Diner]
Photograph of a small diner called Steak 'N' Stein with an old neon sign that can be seen on a tall stand to the right. Vehicles can be seen parked front between the building and the street in the foreground, including a Dodge truck and a Volkswagen. A small sign can be seen to the right advertising breakfast and lunch specials. The restaurant, now demolished, was located on 1701 San Jacinto Boulevard.
[Student on UT shuttle bus]
Photograph of a female student holding onto the bar near the front door on the UT shuttle bus number 429. The driver looks out of the windshield. The student wears a backpack and appears to be waiting to exit the bus at the current or next stop. A "No smoking" sign above the driver prohibits passengers from smoking on the bus.
[Trying to save Municipal Golf Course]
Photograph of Austin citizens trying to save Municipal Golf Course's 144 acres on Jan. 4,1973. The people have concerned faces and lift up clubs. One man holds a sign that says "Save Muny."
[Unidentified Elementary School]
Photograph of an unidentified elementary school that appears to be vacant/abandoned.
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