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Men on Lohman's Crossing Bridge Under Construction

Photograph of Lohman's Crossing Bridge construction. Men work on laying the foundations for the new bridge over the Colorado River. The bridge is now under 140 feet of water.

Date: December 3, 1932

Creator: Studer, San Antonio, TX

Item Type: Photograph

East Avenue

East Avenue below 3rd St. before the street was paved.

Date: 1933

Creator: Jordan-Ellison

Item Type: Photograph

[East Avenue unpaved]

East Avenue (now IH-35) from 8th to 10th streets looking north.

Date: 1933

Creator: Jordan-Ellison

Item Type: Photograph

Guadalupe and 38th St.

Guadalupe Street looking south from 38th St. before paving project. Jimmyville Ice Cream on the east side of the street.

Date: 1933

Creator: Jordan-Ellison

Item Type: Photograph

[University of Texas Plan of Development Map]

Photograph of a copy of a 1933 drawing of existing and future structures on the campus of the University of Texas.

Date: 1933

Creator: Cret, Paul Phillippe

Item Type: Photograph

Photograph of the interior of the public library building located at 819 Congress Avenue on the second floor above the newspaper Pressler and Ziller on March 7, 1933. The library opened at this location on February 16, 1926. Grace Delano Clark served as volunteer librarian. Shortly thereafter, the library moved to its first building on West 9th street and Guadalupe street. "Gossip" written and underlined beneath date on back of photo.

Date: March 7, 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Dedication of Lohman's Bridge

Photograph of the road leading to Lohman's Bridge taken during dedication celebration. Several cars are visible on the road and on the new bridge.

Date: June 17, 1933

Creator: Studer

Item Type: Photograph

[Alamo Stone at the Tribune Tower]

Photograph of three men observing the stone of the Alamo at the Chicago Tribune building. All of them are wearing a suits, the first and third being dark, and the middle being light colored. One man reaches out and touches the stone.

Date: August 23, 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 41.890425 -87.623933

[Speech at Tribune Tower]

Photograph of a man standing, giving a speech to a crowd about the stone of the Alamo at Tribune Tower in Chicago. He is visible from the chest up. He holds papers in his hands and speaks into a microphone.

Date: August 23, 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 41.890425 -87.623933

[Transfer of Alamo Stone to Tribune Tower]

Photograph of a man standing, giving a speech to a crowd about the stone of the Alamo at Tribune Tower. The photograph was taken from across the street on a 2nd or 3rd story. Various people in the crowd are looking back at the camera. A large carved arched entryway to the tower is visible behind the crowd.

Date: August 23, 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 41.890425 -87.623933

[Transfer of Alamo Stone to Tribune Tower]

Photograph of a man standing, giving a speech to a crowd about the stone of the Alamo at Tribune Tower. Various people in the crowd are looking back at the camera. Kohler Company is behind the crowd and Fannie May candies are advertised in a window.

Date: August 23, 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 41.890425 -87.623933

[Two People Observing the Stone from the Alamo]

Photograph of two people, a man and a woman, observing the stone of the Alamo at the Chicago Tribune building. Both are wearing hats, and the woman is wearing a coat. The man reaches out and touches the stone.

Date: August 23, 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 41.890425 -87.623933

[Austin High School students read at long tables in the school library, Austin, Texas]

Photograph of students reading at long wooden tables in the school library at Austin High School. They are seated in wooden chairs with vertical back slats. The view is taken through an ornamental wrought iron arch, featuring scrolls, a Texas star and the letters "AHS" at each top corner. The iron work may be attributable to the Weigl Iron Works, a local business known for architectural and decorative iron work.

Date: 1934

Item Type: Photograph

[Austin School Bus with group of students and teachers in front of Austin High School, Austin, Texas]

Photograph of a group of students, teachers and Arthur N. McCallum, superintendent of Austin Public Schools, standing with an Austin School Bus in front of the Austin High School campus at 1202 Rio Grande. McCallum would later have an Austin high school named for him.

Date: 1934~

Creator: Boone, Alanson D.

Item Type: Photograph

[Building in Zilker Park]

Photograph of a stone building in Zilker Park.

Date: 1934

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.271760 -97.774143

Club House at the Golf Course

Photograph of the Austin Municipal Golf Course club house and surrounding landscape. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.

Date: [1934..]

Creator: Identification Bureau, Austin Police Dept.

Item Type: Photograph

Construction of Boy Scout Hut in Zilker Park

Photograph of two men sitting on wooden beams while constructing a boy scout hut in Zilker Park. The stone structure is surrounded by boulders and sawhorses are visible in the foreground.

Date: 1934~

Item Type: Photograph

[Golfers on the green at Municipal Golf Course]

Photograph of the green from the trees; man in foreground, five men with clubs in background. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.

Date: [1934..]

Creator: Boone Photo Co.

Item Type: Photograph

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of the exterior of the Texas Governor's mansion taken from the southwest.

Date: 1934

Creator: Emil Niggli

Item Type: Photograph

[Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of the Texas Governor's mansion taken from the southeast.

Date: 1934

Creator: Emil Niggli

Item Type: Photograph

[O. Henry House]

Moving the O. Henry house to its present location as the O. Henry Museum at 409 E. 5th.

Date: 1934

Creator: Jordan-Ellison Co.

Item Type: Photograph

[School Bus In Front of Allan Junior High School]

Photograph of a school bus and students in front of Allan Junior High School. The bus is full of students and more studnets stand on the street and school campus. A man stands at the back of the bus. The school bus looks to be a 1930 Ford.

Date: 1934

Creator: Boone

Item Type: Photograph

[View of the green from trees on Austin Municipal Golf Course]

Photograph of the green on the Austin Municipal Golf Course from the trees with golfers in view. The municipal Golf Course, constructed originally by the Lions Club in 1928 at 2901 Enfield Road, has served its citizens since 1934 and has long been Austin's most popular course.

Date: [1934..]

Creator: Boone Photo Co.

Item Type: Photograph

[Hogg Memorial Auditorium]

Looking west at the front and southside of the building.

Date: February 2, 1934

Creator: Ellison Photo Co.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.286605 -97.740110

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Men on Lohman's Crossing Bridge Under Construction

East Avenue

[East Avenue unpaved]

Guadalupe and 38th St.

[University of Texas Plan of Development Map]

[Austin Public Library]

Dedication of Lohman's Bridge

[Alamo Stone at the Tribune Tower]

[Speech at Tribune Tower]

[Transfer of Alamo Stone to Tribune Tower]

[Transfer of Alamo Stone to Tribune Tower]

[Two People Observing the Stone from the Alamo]

[Austin High School students read at long tables in the school library, Austin, Texas]

[Austin School Bus with group of students and teachers in front of Austin High School, Austin, Texas]

[Building in Zilker Park]

Club House at the Golf Course

Construction of Boy Scout Hut in Zilker Park

[Golfers on the green at Municipal Golf Course]

[Governor's Mansion]

[Governor's Mansion]

[O. Henry House]

[School Bus In Front of Allan Junior High School]

[View of the green from trees on Austin Municipal Golf Course]

[Hogg Memorial Auditorium]