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St. Edwards University

Description: Unidentified students sit in desks looking at a man, presumably a lecturer, who is standing behind a wooden podium and speaking in an unknown room at St. Edwards University.
Date: January 14, 1966
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

St. Edwards University

Description: Unknown students congregate to play cards at tables or sit on couches and chairs to chat in an unknown building at St. Edwards University.
Date: January 14, 1966
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Three men and a woman dressed in formal attire at an airport]

Description: Four people wearing formal wear at an airport. There are three men dressed in suits and one woman wearing a dress. A man and a woman in the group are conversing about an object that they are both holding. There is a plane in the background labeled "Braniff Internation Airways." A woman and a young boy are leaning against a railing in the background.
Date: May 14, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Newsmen

Description: 3 newspaper employees at counter looking at a copy of The Austin Mirror.
Date: October 14, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

UT Track & Field shots; Greg Bell

Description: Man shaking hands with Greg Bell. Standing to the right is Bob Gutowski. This photo shows 1956 Olympic Long Jump champion Greg Bell being congratulated after his NCAA win in Austin on June 14, 1957 (where he produced the then second longest jump ever - 26'7"). To the right (standing) is Bob Gutowski, 5th in the event. Next day Gutowski broke the World record in the pole vault with 15'9 3/4." Other athletes and track stands in background.
Date: June 14, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

UT Track & Field shots; "multicultural"

Description: 2 men wearing track uniforms - California and U.S.A. - 1 man wearing street clothes. Night shot. The athlete on the left is Leamon King and the athlete on the right is Ira Murchison. This was taken at the NCAA championships in Austin.
Date: June 14, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Ma Ferguson, Mrs. Geo Nalle and others]

Description: Photo of Ma Ferguson with others. . The back row, from left, is George Nalle, Jr., Anne Byrd Nalle, Dorrace Ferguson Watt, Ouida Ferguson Nalle, and George Nalle, Sr. Seated are Miriam Amanda Ferguson between her two great-grandsons (Nalle is their last name), and grandson James "Jimmie" Watt is on the right. This was on the occasion of Ma Ferguson's 75th Birthday.
Date: June 14, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Customers at counter in a diner]

Description: Photo of customers sitting on bar stools in a diner in front of counter. Most likely at Woolworth's on Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas. (Had been identified as Holiday House restaurant, 1005 Barton Springs Road.)
Date: February 14, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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