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Austin -- Aerial Views

Description: Aerial view of the state capitol and surrounding neighborhoods. The view is looking south past the main fountain, South Mall and down University Avenue toward the capitol from the University of Texas Tower.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin -- Aerial Views

Description: Aerial view. The large building in the center of the photograph is The Scottish Rite Dormitory at 201 W. 27th Street and to the top is Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Red River is the street running in the background from left to right. 32nd St intersects Red River on the upper right. Note the carline on Guadalupe and 27th St on bottom right. The neighborhood in the center left is Grooms Addition.
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin -- Aerial Views

Description: Aerial View. Facing toward South Austin. Congress on far right, East Avenue on far left and San Jancinto and Trinity Streets in the middle. 14th Street in foreground running left to right (note Waller Creek and single road bridge). To the top is 12th St. (note double road bridge); the neighborhood to the right including Neches and up to Trinity St and from 12th to 14th will become Waterloo Park. The Austin Longitude Station is to the left of the Capitol (note double stacks). The first Austi… more
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

J. Frank Dobie

Description: Photograph of J. Frank Dobie seated in front of a bookcase smoking his pipe with a book open in his lap and his boot up on the bookcase.
Date: January 1, 1943
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

The University of Texas Health Program ...A Statement by the Vice-President In Charge of Medical Education

Description: A statement by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake on the University of Texas Health Program, reprinted as a booklet from the Spring 1943 edition of Texas Reports on Biology and Medicine. Leake discusses civil responsibility for public health, efforts to treat cancer and mental illnesses, hygiene, the U. of Texas Medical Branch's research and services, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Date: January 1, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Dr. W. J. Battle

Description: Photograph of Dr. Battle seated in a chair reading a book. Dr. Battle was a professor of classical languages at The University of Texas. He retired in 1948. He designed the UT seal and was instrumental in the founding The University Co-op.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

A-Bar Hotel

Description: Side view of The A-Bar Hotel. The A-Bar was a private men's dormitory located at 2612 Guadalupe. This view is from the 27th Street side. The building is still standing as of 02/28/10.
Date: November 1, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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[News Clip: University of Texas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 1, 1953
Duration: 2 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, August 1, 1953]

Description: Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing the weather in Galveston, recent correspondence, the Korean War, an incident of racial violence involving a black doctor and the Galveston police, and a coming trip to London.
Date: August 1, 1953
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT
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[News Clip: Southern Cal wins Dallas track meet]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a collegiate track meet in Dallas, with runners from the University of Southern California winning the majority of the events.
Date: May 1, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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