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- Swearing in of Bill Lawson
- Portrait of Bill Lawson behind a reflective desk during his swearing in as the new Secretary of State.
- [Swearingen-Armstrong Auto Sales]
- Photograph of exterior of building with cars at Colorado and W. 1st St.
- Swearingen-Armstrong Ford Dealership
- Exterior view of Swearingen-Armstrong Ford Dealership. "Ford V.8 Sales and Service"
- Swearingen-Armstrong Ford Dealership
- Lubrication and washing bays at Swearingen-Armstrong Ford dealership.
- Swearingen-Armstrong Ford Dealership
- Buildings at Swearingen-Armstrong. Swearingen-Armstrong Ford was located at 202 W. 1st Street.
- Sweet potatoes gathered from City's Victory Garden
- Photograph of men gathering sweet potatoes from Austin's Victory Garden. Baskets of sweet potatoes are visible in the foreground and cars are parked along the road in the background. Image was used in the City's 1943 Annual Report.
- [Swensen baby]
- Photograph of two little people and a newborn.
- [Swensen baby]
- Photograph of three little people and a nurse. Man at far right is Clarence Swensen, one of the Munchkins from the Wizard of Oz movie.
- Switchboard operators at Del Valle Air Base
- Photograph of two women working at a switchboard. A third woman observes. Del Valle Air Base became Bergstrom Air Force Base.
- Teachers' Convention
- Group of elderly women around table with a cake.
- Teachers' Convention
- Photograph of a group of twenty women. Some are seated while others stand.
- Teachers' Convention
- Photograph of two women standing with flowers.
- Telephone Company installations
- Old telephone
- Telephone Company installations
- Woman in new telephone booth in restaurant
- Telephone Company installations
- New telephone booth in restaurant
- Telephone Company installations
- New pay phone
- Temple Beth Israel
- Photograph of the exterior of Temple Beth Israel. Congregation Beth Israel met at 1101 San Jacinto Street.
- Temple Beth Israel
- Photograph of the exterior of Temple Beth Israel. Temple Beth Israel was located at 1101 San Jacinto Street.
- The Texan Hotel
- Front view of The Texan Hotel, located at 121 W. 7th Street. Other businesses visible are The Capitol Hotel, Stroble's Cafe, Rios Brothers Tailors, Campbell's Cafeteria, Fenner & Beane, RX Prescription Laboratories, Jeffrey Abstract & Title Company, and Wilson Typewriter Company.
- [Texas Baseball Player Catching Ball]
- Photograph of a University of Texas baseball player crouched down and catching a ball in his glove. He is on an empty ball field.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Photograph of houses destroyed by the explosions. Black smoke and fire are visible in the background.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Distant view of fire and smoke cloud.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Photograph of men standing near McGar Motor Company watching the fire from a distance.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Photograph of The American Legion Hall, Texas City Post #89. Building shows roof damage from the explosions. Smoke is rising in the background. Note the double exposure towards the bottom of the image.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Black smoke and fire as seen from the air.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Aerial view of the fire.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Photo of damage on ground with fire and smoke visible in the background. Animal grazes in foreground.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Photo taken near McGar Motor Company. Thick black smoke is rising in the background.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Photograph of houses damaged by the explosions.
- Texas City Explosion and Fire
- Aerial view of the fire.
- Texas Employment Commission - Governor Allan Shivers
- Governor Allan Shivers signing a document. Large group of men gathered behind him.
- Texas Historical Museum - Portrait
- Man and woman standing in front of a large portrait displayed on an easel.
- Texas Independent Producers
- Group of men gathered around a conference table.
- Texas Longhorns of 1941 and Big Boy their Mascot
- Photograph of Texas Longhorns of 1941 and Big Boy, their mascot. The 1941 team was ranked no. 1 in the AP poll and declared NCAA National Champions. Their head coach was Dana X. Bible. They were not selected to play in the Rose Bowl, but they made the cover of Life magazine and are still considered one of the greatest Texas teams to this day.
- Texas Rangers at Capitol
- Group of men standing at the Texas capitol.
- Texas State Bank
- Lobby of The Texas State Bank. In 1949 this bank was located at 615 Brazos.
- [Texas State Capitol]
- Looking north at the Capitol building from the roof of a building, possibly the Littlefield building at 6th and Congress. The photo shows the Travis County Courthouse in a state of disrepair at the corner of 11th and Congress.
- [Texas State Capitol]
- Photograph of the Texas State Capitol building taken from the southeast.
- [Texas State Capitol Building and Congress Avenue]
- Photograph of the Texas State Capitol Building from south on Congress Avenue. There is a line of parked cars on the east side of the street, and three lanes of cars on the west side of the street.
- [Texas State Capitol Building During the Second World War]
- Photograph of the Texas State Capitol Building during the Second World War as seen from the intersection on Congress Avenue and 11th Street. Out front of the Capitol Building are collection bins for scrap metal, specifically aluminum, which feature the slogan "Aluminum for Defense, Let's Go Over the Top."
- [Texas State Capitol Building in the Winter]
- Photograph of the Texas State Capitol Building from the south. There is snow on the ground and on the trees.
- Texas State Historical Association
- Exterior view of building and grounds.
- Texas State Historical Association
- Exterior view of building. Studebaker automobile parked in street.
- Texas State Historical Association
- Exterior view of building.
- Texas State Optical
- Group of employees posed for a photo. All are dressed in white uniforms.
- Texas State Optical
- Storefront and display window of Texas State Optical at 907 Congress Avenue.
- Texas Supreme Court - Harvey Being Sworn In
- Men seated at the bench.
- Texas Supreme Court - Harvey Being Sworn In
- R.H. Harvey being sworn in as Justice, Place 3, of The Texas Supreme Court.
- Texas Supreme Court -- Harvey Being Sworn In
- Man with right hand raised being sworn in. R.H. Harvey served as Justice, Place 3, Texas Supreme Court from March 1, 1949 until September 8, 1950. He died in office.
- Thomas Bros. Lumber Co. Ford Motor Co.
- Ford Tractor dealership