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2-J Hamburger [Interior]
Photograph of interior of 2-J Hamburger at North Lamar and 40th streets in Austin, Texas. The overhead view shows male kitchen workers preparing burgers on the left, female workers bagging orders and cashiering in the center, and the customers ordering at the counter on the right. The back of a large menu hanging from the ceiling is visible on the right above the customers. Cars are visible in the parking lot, seen through the windows. The male employees wear white pants, white shirts, and white paper caps that say "2-J". The female workers wear white dresses with name badges. There are both Caucasian and African-American employees.
2-J Hamburgers
Photograph of 2-J Hamburgers in Austin, Texas. A large sign reading "2-J / Hamburgers / Over 6 million sold" is visible on the left side of the image and the restaurant is visible on the right. A parking lot surrounding the restaurant is full of cars. Crowds of people are lined up to order food at the windows. On the left side of the roof of the restaurant there is a large model of a man in a white suit with white hair who holds a sign reading "Colonel / Sanders / Recipe." Across the top of the restaurant is a neon sign reading "Kentucky Fried Chicken / Hamburgers."
[Aerial View of Municipal Airport]
Photograph of an aerial view of construction of the municipal airport. The terminal building is surrounded by dirt fields.
[Alphonso Ramos Orchestra]
Photograph of Alphonso Ramos Orchestra play at a Pan-Am teenage dance event. The Orchestra members are wearing suits and they have musical instruments in hand.
Anderson High Football Game
Number 42 runs around the end to elude tacklers in an action football game shot
Anderson High Football Game at Halftime
Young couple shakes hands with a school headmaster at halftime of an Anderson High football game
Anderson High Football game at Halftime
An Anderson High headmaster shakes hands with a young lady while her company stands aside. A baton twirler peaks from the background to smile at the photo-op.
Anderson High Football game @ Halftime
Anderson High School Football team captains line up on the sideline with the game referees. Numbers 63, 14, and 50 pose for a picture with the officials.
[Apartment Kitchen]
Photograph of a small apartment kitchen area. On the wall to the right, a row of upper cabinets are hung above, and a sink and oven with a pot resting on a burner can be seen on the bottom cabinets. A phone can be seen hanging on a door frame in the left foreground. In the background, a bed and window can be seen through an open doorway.
[Apartment Living Area]
Photograph of an apartment interior with a seating and dining area. To the right, two chairs and a dresser with records on top can be seen. To the left, a couch can be seen against the wall with a single painting hanging above it and a coffee table placed before it in the center of the room on top of a striped rug. In the background, a dining table can be seen with three chairs around it and a patterned wall behind it.
[Architect Draft Room]
Photograph of a draft room in an architect office located at 2816 Hemphill Park. Ten men can be seen working at drafting tables in the photo and an architectural model can be seen in the foreground. The wall to the right of the room is covered in windows and a partition screen with a photo of a building can be seen partially to the right. A cabinet can be seen in the back left corner.
[Architect Office Exterior]
Photograph of an office building located at 2816 Hemphill Park, designed and owned by Jessen, Jessen, Millhouse, and Greeven. The photo is taken from the street and a foot path coming from the left can be seen cutting through the yard of grass to the entrance. A glass sun room can be seen in the foremost side near the entrance. A cluster of trees can be seen to the the right, and multiple shrubs and bushes are planted around the office's perimeter. A short, rectangular chimney can be seen on the roof of the building.
Austin Chapter of The Links, Inc.
Photograph of members of the Austin Chapter of The Links, Inc. The photograph was taken during the chartering ceremony of the chapter on December 10, 1960 in the home of Lillie Belle Hines. The charter members in the photograph from left to right are: Lillie Belle Hines, E. Louise Woodward, Thelma M. Elliott, Opan M. Seabrook, Percy G. Lyons, Dr. Connie Yerwood Conner, Mary Y. Thompson, Olive Durden Brown, Clara M. Johnson, Ruth W. Mayes, Catherine B. Lamkin, and Hazel P. Adams.
[AWPGLA at Muny]
Group portrait of ladies from the Austin Women's Public Links Golf Association. They hold a poster reading "Light up with Jax."
AWPLGA at Muny
Group portrait of golfers from AWPLGA, the Austin Women's Public Links Golf Association, drinking Jax beer. The stand outside under some strands of lights. A small truck is in the foreground.
[Bank Interior]
Photograph of multiple desks spread in an Austin Savings and Loan Association office located at the corner of 11th and Lavaca Street.. Each desk has a chair on one side for a loan officer and two chairs on the other side for clients. The area is enclosed with a low fence that can be partially seen in the foreground. Cylindrical lights hang above the desk area, and in the back ground, an atrium area can be seen with plants and a decorative back wall.
[Bergstrom Facilities]
Photograph of a small building at the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Bergstrom Office]
Photograph of an office at the Bergstrom Air Force Base. There are telephones on the desks against the wall, and a typewriter to the right.
[Bergstrom Water Tower]
Photograph of a water tower next to a building. The side of the tower reads: "Bergstrom Air Force Base. Proudly Serving the United State of America."
[Bob Williams Shaking Pilot's Hand]
Photograph of Colonel Bob Williams shaking the hand of a pilot next to an airplane. Above them, another man is perched on the ladder.
[Boxes on Shelves]
Photograph of boxes on shelves in a warehouse.
[Boxes on Shelves in Warehouse]
Photograph of boxes on shelves in a warehouse on the Bergstrom Air Force Base.
[Bread Oven]
Photograph of a Butterkrust bakery (Austin Baking Company) bread oven. A very large machine stretches towards the back of the room that is intended for baking multiple loaves of bread. A worker can be seen in the background walking towards the end of the machine. In the foreground, unbaked bread loaves can be seen on a conveyor belt heading toward the front of the oven.
Browning Aviation
Photograph of the Browning Aviation hangar with three small planes parked in front of it. Eight men in suits stand in front of the planes, facing the camera.
[Bull and Ranch Hand]
Photograph of a ranch hand standing outside and holding a bull by a rope on Porter Ranch.
[Bull on Porter Ranch]
Photograph of a bull standing in a field on Porter Ranch.
[Bull on Porter Ranch]
Photograph of a bull standing in a field on Porter Ranceh. The bull is being led by a ranch hand.
[Bull with Ranch Hand]
Photograph of a ranch hand standing in a field and holding a bull by a rope on Porter Ranch.
[L.C. Anderson High School class of 1960]
Photograph of Anderson High School graduating class of 1960. The school was originally named E. H. Anderson and later renamed L. C. Anderson. The school, located at 900 Thompson Street, was Austin's all-black high school for many years until students were integrated following desegregation.
Candid Shot of P.K. Williams
P. K. Williams posed in an old horse-drawn buggy in front of Rambler (car parts and service)
[Cars Outside Warehouse 1]
Photograph of cars parked outside of warehouse 1 at Bergstrom Air Force Base. A man leaves the warehouse to the left.
[Carver Branch Library]
Photograph of exterior view of the Carver Branch Library, later part of the Carver Museum. Two trees in front of the building are bare of leaves.
[Child in Costume]
Photograph of a woman in a polka dot dress putting a robe on a child wearing a paper crown, probably in preparation for a play or theatrical production.
[Children Looking at a Child Care Display]
Photograph of a three children standing in front of a display with informational posters, baby clothes, and a sign that reads, "Proper childcare promotes good physical health, good mental health, wholesome personality, plus good citizenship."
[Christmas Program - Rosewood Recreation Center]
Photograph of a large group of children singing at a Christmas program at Doris Miller Auditorium at Rosewood Park. Some of the audience is visible in the foreground.
[Clothing, Linens, and Upholstery Display]
Photograph of a display with clothes, quilts, linens, and upholstered furniture. Signs on the display say "Clothing," "Do it yourself," and "Cut the cost of home management and beautification by refinishing and reupholstery of furniture, handmade linens, etc."
[Conference Room]
Photograph of a conference room within the architecture office of Jessen, Jessen, Millhouse, and Greeven, located at 2816 Hemphill Park. A marble table with eight dark chairs around it can be seen in the foreground. A light fixture hangs above the table and a standing lamps can be seen in the back left corner next to a spare wooden chair. Through the background wall's glass sliding doors, a statue of a person laying back can be seen outdoors on the patio.
[Construction of Austin Municipal Airport]
Photograph of an aerial view of construction of the Austin Municipal Airport. The runways, control tower, two hangars, and several other buildings are visible. Cars are parked in the parking lot. In the foreground is a 4-lane divided highway and there are houses in the background.
[Construction of the control tower at Mueller Municipal Airport in Austin, Texas]
Photograph of the aircraft control tower under construction at Mueller Municipal Airport. There is scaffolding around the concrete interior support structure, and board formwork is in place for pouring a flared level near the top of the tower. In front of the tower, the scalloped metal terminal roof is under construction, and there are several wooden construction shacks in foreground.
[Construction on exterior of power plant]
Photo of construction on exterior of power plant power. Austin, Texas.
Cooks inside of 2-J restaurant
Photo of cooks inside 2-Js Restaurant. Tall man second from left is Jearl Ledbetter. The cooks are wearing 2-Js hats. Austin, Texas.
[Cows on Ranch]
Photograph of three cows grazing next to a pond at a ranch. Two trees frame either side of the picture in the foreground. In the background surrounded by short trees is a very large, white house, with a long stable or barn to its left.
[Crowd in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand]
Photo of crowd standing in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand. Austin, Texas.
[Customers and parked cars in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand]
Photo of customers and parked cars in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand. Austin, Texas.
[Customers in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand]
Photo of customers standing in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand. Austin, Texas.
[Customers in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand]
Photo of customers standing in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken stand. Austin, Texas.
[Dining Room Table]
Photograph of a dining area with a wooden table and dining chairs. Two windows can be seen beyond the dining table, with the one on the right curtained. To the right of the windows is a small table on wheels that can be seen along with three art pieces on the wall above it. To the left is a small cabinet area with a tiled back-splash. In the foreground is a brick seating area with a cushioned top and a rug.
[Display of Clothing]
Photograph of a display of handmade clothing. A sign on the display reads, "Texas Blind Deaf and Orphan School."
[Display of Hand-Sewn Items]
Photograph of a woman standing in front of a display of clothes, fabric, a sewing machine and sewing patterns. A sign above the display reads, "Good sewing techniques + proper equipment = well finished, fitted garment."
[Display on Swine Integration]
Photograph of a man standing in front of a display with a sign that says "Swine Integration." The display has information about and photos of pigs.
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