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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 Austiā€¦ more
Date: January 1, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Garland Adair and P. B. Searcy with Painting]

Description: Photograph of Garland Adair, curator of the Texas Memorial Museum, and P. B. Searcy, painter, standing with the Texas Touchdowners painting. The painting reads "Dana X. Bible's Longhorns Stampede to Victory" at the top of the frame. It is a painting of the University of Texas football team playing Texas A&M in the stadium.
Date: January 14, 1941
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

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

Baldwin at Desk

Description: Photograph of man seated at desk. James W. Baldwin was an associate professor at The University of Texas.
Date: January 28, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

E.W. Winkler

Description: Photograph of man wearing suit and tie seated at a cluttered desk. E.W. Winkler was a librarian at The University of Texas. He and his wife Johanna lived at 104 W. 32nd Street.
Date: October 19, 1949
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Carl Eckhardt

Description: Photograph of Carl Eckhardt. Eckhardt was a professor in the college of engineering at The University of Texas. He is seated in front of a large bookcase. He lived with his wife Florence at 1500 Westover Rd.
Date: October 26, 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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