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[Seaholm Power Plant]

Aerial photographic view of Seaholm Power Plant. The Colorado River is in the foreground, and other buildings are in the background. The UT tower is visible in the distance.

Date: [1951..]

Item Type: Photograph

Photograph of the Seaholm Power Plant in Austin, TX during the 1920s. Inscribed on the back of the photograph is "From left to right: "New" boiler room, turbine room, "Old" boiler room, which became the shop after equipment was removed and black stack torn down - 1927?". "Austin the Friendly City" is painted down the tall stack.

Date: 192?

Item Type: Photograph

[Seaholm Power Plant]

Photograph of the Seaholm Power Plant. Caption on print: "L-R: 'New' boiler room, turbine room, 'old' boiler room--which became the shop after equipment was removed and black stack torn down." A smokestack reads "Austin the Friendly City."

Date: 1927~

Item Type: Photograph

[Seaholm Power Plant]

Photograph of the Seaholm Power Plant in Austin, TX.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Seaholm Power Plant]

Photograph of Seaholm Power Plant. A dirt road and power lines are in the foreground and there are buildings in the background with two smoke stacks. One of the smoke stacks reads "Austin The Friendly City".

Date: 1929/1951

Item Type: Photograph

New Sanitation Truck

Photograph of the new City of Austin Sanitation Division sanitation truck. The truck in the photograph is a 1939 General Motors dump truck.

Date: January 9, 1940

Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory

Item Type: Photograph

[City of Austin Sanitation Division]

Photograph of the City of Austin Sanitation Division truck and workers collecting garbage.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[View of Congress Avenue to Capitol]

Photograph of a view north up Congress Avenue to the Capitol building.

Date: 1961

Item Type: Photograph

Damned up Creek between East Avenue and Red River Street

Photograph of a damned up creek between East Avenue and Red River Street.

Date: April 29, 1938

Creator: Austin Police

Item Type: Photograph

East First Street

Photograph of East First Street looking west from San Marcos Street, after track removal. Cagles Place, Lockhart Ice Cream and Heep Dairy Products are on the south side of the street.

Date: January 4, 1941

Item Type: Photograph

[E. 4th Street, Austin, TX]

Photograph of the 800 blocks of E. 4th Street looking east. Austin Pipe & Supply Co. is on the south side of the street.

Date: March 27, 1959

Creator: City of Austin

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.263261 -97.733212

Pecan Street Looking East from Oliphant's Photo Gallery

Photograph of East Pecan Street (now 6th street) with William Oliphant (who had a jewelry store on Pecan Street in 1852) on a horse. The child next to the horse is Will Carter. A building in the background is visible and has "Missouri House" painted on the side. It was the residence of Michael Ziller. A sign also hangs from the second floor balcony of the house reading "Austin Hotel." Also visible in the background is England & Hannig Cabinet Makers.

Date: November 1866

Creator: Oliphant, W.J.

Item Type: Photograph

[Man on Horse on East Sixth Street]

Photograph of 200 East Sixth Street circa 1866. The man on horse is William Oliphant who owned a jewelry store on Pecan Street in 1852. The child with him is Will Carter. The Missouri House, Michael Ziller residence, is in the background.

Date: 1866~

Item Type: Photograph

[Pecan Street (6th Street) Before Driskill Hotel]

Photograph of Pecan Street (6th Street) looking east from Colorado circa 1879, taken before the Driskill Hotel was built. Hamilton Biscoe Hillyer's gallery is in the photograph.

Date: 1879~

Item Type: Photograph

[East 6th Street at Neches]

Photograph of the south side of East 6th Street taken from Neches. Humpty Dumpty Grocery at 419 East 6th is shown in the photo.

Date: 1968

Item Type: Photograph

[Sixth Street]

Photograph of Sixth Street in Austin. Buildings are visible on either side, and streetcar tracks are in the road. A few horse-drawn carriages are in the road. A sign is visible for L.W. Culver Furniture. A tall electric pol is on the right side.

Date: [1880,1900]

Item Type: Photograph

Pecan Street

Photograph of Pecan Street (now 6th Street), looking east. The first building on the left is Frank Ragio's store.

Date: 1887~

Item Type: Photograph

West 6th Street

Photograph of "West 6th Street, looking west from Guadalupe Street, after street railway tracks were removed and street repaired. Used in 1940 Annual Report." Signs are visible for Kash-Karry, Paris Café, Koch Cleaning, and a Bowling Center. Cars are parked along each side.

Date: February 5, 1941

Item Type: Photograph

[Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. from Nueces]

Photograph of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard circa 1972 taken from Nueces looking east. There is construction taking place in the middle of the street.

Date: 1972~

Item Type: Photograph

[Street Car Railroad]

Photograph of a street car and street railroad tracks on West 40th Street near Avenue A.

Date: January 18, 1940

Creator: Bureau of Identification Photograph Laboratory

Item Type: Photograph

Removing Street Car Tracks on East 1st

Photograph of two construction workers using jackhammers to remove the street cars tracks on East 1st Street.

Date: May 20, 1940

Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory

Item Type: Photograph

Municipal Airport after completion of Runways, a W.P.A. Project

Photograph of the Austin Municipal Aiport taken after the completion of the runways. Completing the runways was a W.P.A. Project.

Date: March 15, 1939

Item Type: Photograph

[Construction of 35th Street Mopac Overpass]

Photograph of an aerial view of the construction of the 35th Street/Mopac overpass.

Date: unknown

Creator: Vaughn, Ronald

Item Type: Photograph

[Mopac Overpass at Windsor Road]

Photograph of an aerial view of the Mopac overpass at Windsor Road.

Date: unknown

Creator: Vaughn, Ronald

Item Type: Photograph

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New Sanitation Truck

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[View of Congress Avenue to Capitol]

Damned up Creek between East Avenue and Red River Street

East First Street

[E. 4th Street, Austin, TX]

Pecan Street Looking East from Oliphant's Photo Gallery

[Man on Horse on East Sixth Street]

[Pecan Street (6th Street) Before Driskill Hotel]

[East 6th Street at Neches]

[Sixth Street]

Pecan Street

West 6th Street

[Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. from Nueces]

[Street Car Railroad]

Removing Street Car Tracks on East 1st

Municipal Airport after completion of Runways, a W.P.A. Project

[Construction of 35th Street Mopac Overpass]

[Mopac Overpass at Windsor Road]