[Woman Celebrating Birthday]

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Photograph of an elderly woman standing next to a small table. The table has with a birthday cake with candles on it as well as forks, knives, teacups and saucers.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. June 10, 1959.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2014 and was provided by the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 82 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of an elderly woman standing next to a small table. The table has with a birthday cake with candles on it as well as forks, knives, teacups and saucers.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 9 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2014

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

Travis County Negro Extension Service Program Photograph Collection

Photos documenting the extension services in Austin’s African-American community during the mid-20th century. The collection depicts an era of Austin history that, due to urbanization, exists only in photographs and memory.

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  • June 10, 1959

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  • Nov. 10, 2014, 3:42 p.m.

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  • Jan. 12, 2015, 9:53 a.m.

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[Woman Celebrating Birthday], photograph, June 10, 1959; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth531298/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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