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[Florence Davison's first party on Dec. 17, 1913]

Description: Photograph of twelve young girls gathered around a table holding a large cake. Two older girls and one younger girl stand at the end of the table. The other girls are seated around the table, which is decorated. The girls are dressed up, and a number of them wear bows or ribbons in their hair. The table appears to be in a dining room with floor length drapes. Special plates are displayed on top of wooden cabinets lining the walls between the windows. On the back of the photograph is writt… more
Date: December 17, 1913
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Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[At the port in Texas City on August 19, 1915]

Description: A large cargo ship is anchored along a dock in Texas City. To the right of the ship, on the dock, several railroad freight cars are pulled up alongside the ship. In the right foreground, the railroad car bears the markings "STILMAS 18217". Four groups of two men each are gathered along the dock, talking or observing. The grain elevator is visible behind the ship. In the lower right hand corner in raised lettering is "Naschke Galveston." Underneath the photograph in longhand is written: "Te… more
Date: August 17, 1915
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Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Richard and Mrs. Yarborough with a dog, Noir]

Description: The senator's son, Richard, his mother Opal Yarborough, and their dog Noir in a yard. This photo was taken while Ralph was stationed in the Pacific. The woman is reaching down to pet the dog, while the man is crouched behind the dog.
Date: June 17, 1954
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Johnson (LBJ) / Adenauer visit

Description: German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, Lady Bird Johnson, and Lyndon Baines Johnson standing on a platform, with 2 unidentified women. LBJ's hand is raised holding his hat. A group of young women is in the background.
Date: April 17, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
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Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[The Martin family in KTBC-TV studio]

Description: The Martin family, back row from left to right, Bruce, Sharon, Victoria, Eve Marie(Mother) holding Marguerite, George Martin. Seated front row left to right, Nina, Christopher, Edward, Mary, John, Helen and Laura. There is a cameraman to the left of the photo recording them. They are in the KTBC-TV studio. George and Eve Marie hosted a television show called "Life Begins."
Date: June 17, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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