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- Moonlight Tower at 9th and Guadalupe
- Workers repairing or replacing bulbs in the moonlight tower on 9th and Guadalupe.
- [Pavillion at Hyde Park]
- A crowd watching four men in the lake behind the pavillion.
- [School of Military Aeronautics Band]
- Copy print of a marching band facing the front of the photo and standing on a street with their cased instruments in front of a formation of students facing the right side of the image. Both the band members and the students are wearing uniforms, and standing in lines at attention, with leaders in front of each group. In the foreground, a dog is standing in front of the band and an automobile is partially visible; in the background, several large buildings are visible, including a church or cathedral.
- Scottish Granite Cutters
- Group photo of men. Back of photograph reads, "Scottish granite cutters imported to cut granite at Granite Mountain."
- [Seton Infirmary doctors]
- Group portrait of men on steps of building. Back reads: "1923 Seton Infirmary. Top row: 1. Richardson, Dalton, 2. Watt, William Elliot, -1961, 3. Hilgartner, Henry Louis, 1868-1937, 4. Granberry, Howard B., 1870-1942, 5. Kreisle, Matthew Ferninand, 1886-1964, 6. Gilbert, Joseph M., 1873-1951. Second Row: 7. Gibson, James W., 8. Kirk, Louis Harry, 1877-1938, 9. Black, 10. Hill, Homer Barksdale, 11. Weller, Cyrus Burford, 1881-1935, 12. Gilbert, G. Horace, 1879-1945, 13. Gregg, Frank (?), Third row: 14, Loving, James M., 1879-1948, 15. Hudson, Samuel Edward, 1860-1943, 16. Mathews, Claud, 17. Thomas, John, 18. Stroberg, 19. Beverly, Albert Fitzhugh, 1884-1943, 20. Scott, Zachary Thomson, 1880-1964. Fourth Row: 21., 22. Wooten, Goodall Harrison, 23. Key, Samuel N. Sr., -1956, 24. Wooten, Joe Sil, 1871-1949, 25. Harper, W. A., 26. Wickline, Robert M., 27. Boerner, Morris Hirshfield, 1885-1932, 28. Herd, Alan"
- [Soldiers building military vehicles]
- Men in an open air building assembling military vehicles at Camp Mabry.
- South Congress Avenue looking north
- South Congress looking north towards the Capitol.
- [Southwestern Bell switchboard]
- Women sitting at a large switchboard at Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
- St. Johns United Methodist Church
- Looking east at Church building at 2140 Allandale Rd.
- [Texas Ranger Captains]
- Four men standing behind a seated man on a porch. Back reads: "Texas Ranger Captains. Seated: Captain Dan Roberts. Standing L to R: Captain J. A. Brooks, Adjutant General W. W. Sterling, former Ranger Captain Frank A Hamer and Captain John R. Hughes."
- "The Tower" University of Texas
- Looking north at the Tower from 19th Street
- [The UT Tower and Littlefield Fountain]
- Looking north at the Tower on the University of Texas campus from the Littlefield Fountain with lily pads in the foreground.
- [Victor's Italian Village Restaurant]
- Exterior of the restaurant. The restaurant, owned by Victor D. Nardecchia, was located at 409 West 23rd Street.
- Waller Creek Bridge at Twelfth Street
- Waller Creek bridge at 12th St. looking south. The creek, though running swiftly, is low.
- [Governor’s Mansion]
- Looking west at the entrance of the Governor's Mansion.
- Street Railroad Downtown
- A crowd of people in downtown Austin. Caption on photo reads, "Loading the Plain Line Street Cars at Sixth and Congress, Austin, Texas, 1:40p.m., February 7, 1940 for their last run. Being replaced by new buses on the left."
- Alexander Jackson Hamilton Funeral
- View of Capitol looking north. People crowded on the steps and to the east of the building.
- The Burning Capitol
- View of the Capitol as it burns looking north from the corner of 11th and Congress.
- [St. David's Hospital]
- Exterior of the St. David's Hospital building at 606 W. 17th. Building is now the Rio House Apartments.
- Aerial view of downtown Austin
- Aerial view of downtown Austin from 2nd St. to the Capitol.
- Armistice parade down Congress from Capitol
- People lining Congress Avenue watching a parade of military personnel pass on their way from the Capitol.
- Armistice Parade up Congress to Capitol
- People lining Congress Avenue watching a parade of military personnel pass on their way toward the Capitol.
- [Austin Country Club]
- The exterior of the Austin Country Club with cars out front.
- Austin High School Band
- Portrait of the Austin High School Band standing at the steps of the Capitol.
- [Austin Memorial Park Cemetery]
- Entrance to Memorial Park Cemetery
- Barton Springs bathhouses
- View of the bathhouses and cars from the parking lot north of the pool.
- Barton Springs Pool
- View of the pool from the north bank looking towards the diving board. A house can be seen in the background.
- Barton Springs Pool
- View of the pool from the north bank just east of the pool's boundary.
- Barton Springs Pool
- View of the pool from the north bank looking west toward the diving board.
- Barton Springs Pool
- View of the pool from the north bank looking towards the diving board. A house can be seen in the background.
- [Battle Hall]
- Looking southwest at the front and side entrance to Battle Hall on the University of Texas campus. The street in front of the building no longer exists.
- Bull Creek
- Bull Creek with short waterfall with car in background.
- Congress Avenue looking towards Capitol
- View of Congress Avenue looking north toward the old Capitol building. Flag pole at 6th and Congress. Covered wagons and foot brigdes dot the Avenue.
- Downtown Austin with Capitol in view
- View of Capitol from Congress Avenue and 5th Street looking north.
- [Elisabet Ney Museum]
- Interior of the Museum. Inside the sculptor's studio.
- [Group photo of Texas Rangers]
- Group photo of men on the steps of the Capitol.
- Mouth of Bull Creek
- Looking southwest from the east bank of Bull Creek at its mouth on the Colorado River.
- Penn Field
- Soldiers standing in formation during aviation training at Penn Field during first World War. Penn Field was located in south Austin, bordered by what is now South Congress, Woodward St. and Ben White Blvd.
- [Seton Infirmary]
- Front of building with cars in the driveway.
- Soldiers blacksmithing at Camp Mabry
- Men in a workshop with blacksmith tools and anvils.
- [Soldiers in a workshop]
- Men gathered around an instructor. There are diagrams and a chalkboard with notes.
- [Soldiers in a workshop]
- Men at different stations assembling machine parts.
- [Spinach Farming]
- Photograph of two men standing in a spinach field, located on the south bank of the Colorado River. The man on the left is wearing a dark-colored suit and the man on the right is wearing lighter-colored clothing that is more casual; other workers are visible in the field behind them.
- St. David's Episcopal Church
- Looking northeast at the church building at 304 E. 7th St. Two cars are parked in front.
- Steam shovel in Barton Springs
- View of construction of the pool at Barton Springs. A steam shovel and construction equipment.
- Stephen F. Austin Hotel
- Looking down from the southwest corner of 7th and Congress looking northeast. Photo shows the Hotel before construction of the addition.
- [Texas Rangers with Governor Miriam "Ma" Ferguson]
- Group of men in suits with a woman standing on the steps of the Capitol.
- [Tornado Damage]
- Photograph of damage caused by a tornado on May 4th, 1922 in Austin. A collapsed building is visible in the foreground with damaged buildings in background, possibly on the St. Edward's University campus.
- Tornado Damage
- Fallen water tower at unknown location. Damaged caused by tornado on May 4th, 1922.
- [Dedication of Memorial Stadium]
- Aerial view of stadium with the UT band on the field forming a "T"