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

Description: 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

South Austin Civic Club

Description: Unidentified men and women of the South Austin Civic Club meet for an unknown event.
Date: January 14, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Meeting

Description: Meeting room with 2 men at front with Sinclair gasoline advertising slogan sign. Group of men sitting in chairs. Movie projector set up on table.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

[Two ice sculptors next to an ice sculpture]

Description: Two sculptors next to an ice sculpture. The sculptors are two men. One of the men is kneeling down next to the sculpture, and the other is bent over and touching the sculpture. The sculpture appears to be a swan.
Date: January 19, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Construction of Brackenridge Hospital Addition

Description: Construction site of Brackenridge Hospital addition. There is a lot of loose lumber on top of one of the buildings under construction. There are a few people on the other building being built.
Date: January 26, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

[St. Louis Catholic Church]

Description: A photo of St. Louis Catholic Church. The church has a stained glass cross on the side of it.
Date: January 30, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Tillman's Barber Shop

Description: Barbers, customers, and manicurist in Tillman's Barber Shop.
Date: February 3, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Rudy "Cisco" Cisneros

Description: Rudy "Cisco" Cisneros wearing a bow tie and a suit. He is sitting in a chair.
Date: February 8, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

[The exterior of the Andy Anderson Insurance building]

Description: 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

[Four women standing behind an ice sculpture]

Description: Four women standing behind a circular ice sculpture from Southland Ice. The women are all wearing dresses. There is a floral design around the ice sculpture.
Date: March 19, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

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

Description: 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

Sinclair stations

Description: Exterior view of Sinclair station at 801 E. 1st St. Signs advertise Sinclair HC Gasoline. 3 men outside building. Cars parked.
Date: April 28, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

"CB" Smith Motors used cars

Description: Used car lot of "CB" Smith Motors. At distance is Safeway sign and store.
Date: June 6, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

[The Martin family in KTBC-TV studio]

Description: The Martin family, back row from left to right, Bruce, Sharon, Victoria, Eve Marie(Mother) holding Marguerite, George Martin. Seated front row left to right, Nina, Christopher, Edward, Mary, John, Helen and Laura. There is a cameraman to the left of the photo recording them. They are in the KTBC-TV studio. George and Eve Marie hosted a television show called "Life Begins."
Date: June 17, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

[Price's Dress Shop]

Description: The inside of Price's Dress Shop. There are many dresses and other clothing accessories along the wall. There are also jewelry display cases in the middle of the store.
Date: June 28, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

[A man in a Sinclair uniform]

Description: A man dressed in a Sinclair uniform. He is standing in front of many Sinclair automotive products.
Date: August 17, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal

The largest Betty Crocker display ever built

Description: 3 men standing in front of a wall of boxes of Betty Crocker products. Sign says "The Largest Betty Crocker Display Ever Built in the State of Texas One Solid Car Load Sold To Watkins Super Market".
Date: August 24, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
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