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Austin American Statesman

Description: Exterior view of The American Statesman building which was located at 7th and Colorado Streets in 1947.
Date: June 22, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Location: 30.269366 -97.743784
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Beverly Sheffield

Description: Man seated at desk writing. Beverly Sheffield served as Director of Austin Parks and Recreation Department for many years. In 1947 when this photo was taken, he was Supervisor of Deep Eddy Bathing Beach.
Date: July 25, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Beverly Sheffield

Description: Man sitting at desk talking on the telephone. Beverly Sheffield is listed as being Supervisor of Deep Eddy Bathing Beach in the 1947 City Directory. He later served for many years as Director of Austin Parks and Recreation Department.
Date: July 25, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Susanna Moehr - Family Picnic

Description: Large family gathering outside under the trees. Dorothy Flury Moehr is seated front center with man's hand on her shoulder. Miss Flury was a teacher at Austin High and at Reagan High for many years.
Date: June 22, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Susanna Moehr - Family Picnic

Description: Black woman standing beside table.
Date: June 22, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Lomis Slaughter

Description: Man dressed in suit, tie and hat standing in a grocery warehouse. Lomis Slaughter owned and operated Slaughter Grocery Stores.
Date: October 25, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Skinny Pryor

Description: Smiling man with bow tie and hat standing in front of a mirror.
Date: October 10, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Jake Pickle at Desk: Portrait

Description: Jake Pickle seated at desk looking through notebook.
Date: July 11, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Christmas Lights on Congress Avenue

Description: Christmas lights as seen looking up Congress Avenue toward the capitol. Photo was taken at 6th and Congress Avenue. F.W. Woolworth & Co. is on left.
Date: January 1, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Christmas Lights on Congress Avenue

Description: Christmas scene looking up Congress Avenue toward the capitol. Both Paramount and State movie theaters are visible.
Date: January 1, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mother with Baby

Description: Woman holding baby in long dress.
Date: April 6, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin American Statesman

Description: View of office at Austin American Statesman - drawers and filing cabinets.
Date: June 22, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Capitol Heights Baptist Church

Description: Exterior view of Capitol Heights Baptist Church. Church was located at 817 W. Elizabeth Street.
Date: December 1, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Camping on Capitol Grounds

Description: Two men and little girl eat breakfast on Capitol Grounds at the campsite of Rep. Jack Cox (D), District 108 - Stephens and Palo Pinto counties
Date: May 14, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Camping on Capitol Grounds

Description: State Representative Jack Cox (D) , District 108 - Stephens and Palo Pinto counties, convenes with others on Capitol Grounds during camping stay with onions, fruits and more
Date: May 14, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Camping on Capitol Grounds

Description: State Representative Jack Cox (), - District 108, Stephens and Palo Pinto Counties, pitches a tent with his sons on Capitol grounds
Date: May 14, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin American Statesman

Description: View of office -- desks with chairs in front.
Date: June 22, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin American Statesman

Description: View of an empty office.
Date: June 22, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin American Statesman

Description: View of office with five people at work.
Date: June 22, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Benoit Tourist Court

Description: Exterior view of Benoit Motel. In the 1947 City Directory The Benoit Courts were located at 2900 S. Congress Avenue.
Date: August 28, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Processing Stone

Description: Frontloader loading pallets of stone onto a truck. Men are working on truck bed.
Date: June 6, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Processing Stone

Description: Pallets of stone being loaded onto a truck.
Date: June 7, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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