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[Goldie Hodge Taking Notes]

Photograph of Goldie Hodge sitting in a chair and writing in a notebook. She is seated at a desk with a telephone on it. A calendar is on the wall behind her and various notes are pinned to the wall on her left.

Date: September 1954

Item Type: Photograph

[Man Eating]

Photograph of a man sitting at the end of a long table eating a plate of food. The room might be a classroom; there are signs on the wall on the left reading "ones," "tens," and "hundreds."

Date: July 15, 1959

Item Type: Photograph

[Children in a Field]

Photograph of a group of children in a field, with some sitting and others standing.

Date: April 18, 1958

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman in a Garden]

Photograph of a woman standing in the middle of a vegetable garden near rows of lettuce. In the background a house and clotheslines are visible.

Date: April 15, 1958

Item Type: Photograph

[Young Women Baking]

Photograph of young women wearing aprons and standing in a row behind a counter. One young woman puts ingredients into a bowl. Sugar, butter, cloves and other ingredients as well as baking equipment are on the counter. Instructions (possibly for something with pumpkin?) are written on a blackboard behind the women.

Date: September 30, 1958

Item Type: Photograph

[Young Woman Sewing]

Photograph of a young woman working with a sewing machine, with another young woman watching.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Exterior View of a House]

Photograph of a house. Three chairs are on the front porch. Some wooden planks lead up to the porch. The yard is not landscaped. Trees are visible in the background.

Date: November 21, 1961

Item Type: Photograph

[Women Looking at a Display]

Photograph of women looking at a display on a table with a basket of flowers, leather purses, and other crafts.

Date: May 1957

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman with an Egg]

Photograph of a woman wearing a white apron and sitting behind a table with an egg on a scale.

Date: March 1958

Item Type: Photograph

[Women on a Couch]

Photograph of a group of women sitting on a couch in a living room, with two of them holding their children in their laps. Calendars, pieces of art and other notes are pinned to the wall behind them.

Date: March 1954

Item Type: Photograph

[Man on a Tractor]

Photograph of a man driving a tractor. He leans down and looks at the ground. Two other men are standing next to the tractor. A sign reading "3" hangs from the front of the tractor.

Date: November 6, 1954

Item Type: Photograph

[Man and a Boy]

Photograph of a man opening a freezer inside of a building, with a child standing next to him. The interior walls of the building are not finished.

Date: October 1954

Item Type: Photograph

[Christmas Party]

Photograph of people conversing at a Christmas party, with a man dressed as Santa standing next to a white Christmas tree in the background. Possibly at the Travis County Negro Extension Service building at 1154 Lydia Street, Austin, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman Giving a Speech]

Photograph of a woman speaking from a round podium on a stage, with more women sitting in chairs next to her. Behind them on stage are signs for Mobile Gas Company.

Date: October 1954

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman Gardening]

Photograph of a woman gardening in a yard. She squats near a row of heads of lettuce. A wooden house is visible behind her.

Date: April 15, 1958

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman Sewing]

Photograph of a woman working at a sewing machine, with three more women watching her. There are broken windows in the wall behind them, and boxes on a high shelf.

Date: September 1, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[People at Food and Livestock Show]

Photograph of a crowd of people surrounding wooden pens at the Travis County Food and Livestock Show in Rosewood Park in Austin. In the foreground is a cow tied to a fence. Cars are visible in the distance.

Date: 194X

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman in a Home]

Photograph of a woman in an apron standing in the middle of a cluttered room, with a china cabinet, telephone, sewing machine, and chairs visible. The photo is taken looking through the doorway of a bedroom into the other room. The walls are not fully painted and there are patches on the ceiling.

Date: March 27, 1962

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman Teaching]

Photograph of a woman speaking and pointing to a large pad of paper in front of a room with people sitting around a large table. The top of the paper reads "Travis Co. Population."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Women at Church]

Photograph of women sitting in chairs behind pews in a church building eating plates of food. There is decorative garland hanging from the ceiling in the doorway.

Date: October 1954

Item Type: Photograph

[Boy with a Pig]

Photograph of a boy squatting next to a pig eating out of a feed trough. Fields are visible in the background.

Date: July 1957

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman in a Garden]

Photograph of a woman working with a long pole (a hoe?) in a garden. A wooden house is in the background.

Date: May 6, 1958

Item Type: Photograph

[Students in a Classroom]

Photograph of students in a classroom or auditorium. Six students stand behind a picnic table, one girl holding a microphone, while other students sit in desks facing them.

Date: September 1, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

[People with Turkeys]

Photograph of a man and woman standing in a farm yard full of turkeys. Wooden houses and/or barns are visible in the background.

Date: July 1957

Item Type: Photograph

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[Goldie Hodge Taking Notes]

[Man Eating]

[Children in a Field]

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[Young Woman Sewing]

[Exterior View of a House]

[Women Looking at a Display]

[Woman with an Egg]

[Women on a Couch]

[Man on a Tractor]

[Man and a Boy]

[Christmas Party]

[Woman Giving a Speech]

[Woman Gardening]

[Woman Sewing]

[People at Food and Livestock Show]

[Woman in a Home]

[Woman Teaching]

[Women at Church]

[Boy with a Pig]

[Woman in a Garden]

[Students in a Classroom]

[People with Turkeys]